Science & Tech · Gadgets & EVs · 17 hrs ago
Casio launches solar-powered G-Shock in Japan at 20% below list price
Casio's GBM-2100LXB-1A2JF went on sale in Japan on 7 November 2026.
Retailers listed it for ¥34,320, 20% below its ¥42,900 recommended price.
The watch uses the octagonal design of Casio's 2100 series, with a black metal bezel, blue dial details and a black strap.
Tough Solar charging and Bluetooth let it charge from light and connect to Casio's smartphone app for time adjustments and settings.
It is water-resistant to 200 metres and includes alarms, a stopwatch, a countdown timer and LED lights.
Casio has not confirmed a European price, though its European website lists the watch as new for November 2026.
Casio launched the solar-powered G-Shock GBM-2100LXB-1A2JF in Japan on 7 November 2026.
Retailers listed it for ¥34,320, 20% below its recommended retail price of ¥42,900.
The watch has Tough Solar charging, Bluetooth connectivity and a black-and-blue design.
It is water-resistant to 200 metres and can run for around seven months without further exposure to light.
- Who
- Casio launched the G-Shock GBM-2100LXB-1A2JF.
- What
- The solar-powered watch went on sale at a discounted price in Japan.
- When
- 7 November 2026.
- Where
- Japan.
- Why
- Not stated.
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- Model
- G-Shock GBM-2100LXB-1A2JF
- Release date
- 7 November 2026
- Japan retailer price
- ¥34,320
- Recommended retail price
- ¥42,900
- Discount
- 20%
- Water resistance
- 200 metres