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G-Shock Adds Blue Sapphires to the Gmw-B5000Sb-1A2

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What Readers Should Know

The G-Shock GMW-B5000SB-1A2 features four blue sapphires, solar charging, Bluetooth, and 200-meter water resistance. The supplied Philippine announcement lists it at ₱61,130.

Key Takeaways

  • Four blue sapphires decorate the bezel.
  • The case and bezel are stainless steel.
  • The band is resin and the glass is mineral.
  • Tough Solar and Bluetooth are included.
  • The supplied local price is ₱61,130.

The square digital watch pairs gemstone details with solar charging, Bluetooth, and 200-meter water resistance.

Casio’s G-Shock GMW-B5000SB-1A2 introduces four blue sapphires into the familiar square-watch design, combining decorative details with the series’ practical timekeeping functions.

The supplied Philippine announcement lists a price of ₱61,130.

The sapphires occupy the bezel’s signature dimples. Black finishes and blue accents carry the color theme across the watch without changing its recognizable square profile.

Gemstones Meet Everyday Functions

Casio says the shock-resistant structure was adapted to accommodate the gemstones while preserving durability.

The official Philippine specifications identify a stainless steel case and bezel, resin band, and mineral glass. The sapphires are decorative gemstones rather than a sapphire-crystal display cover. CASIO PHILIPPINES

The watch measures 49.3 × 43.2 × 13 millimeters and weighs 98 grams.

Solar Power and Connected Timekeeping

Features include Tough Solar, Bluetooth connectivity through CASIO WATCHES, and Multiband 6 radio-controlled timekeeping.

It also provides 200-meter water resistance, world time, a stopwatch, countdown timer, alarms, and an LED backlight.

For shoppers, the model’s distinguishing feature is the gemstone treatment paired with an established set of digital-watch functions.

Confirm current pricing and stock through Casio Philippines’ product page or authorized retailers.

Reader Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the model number?

GMW-B5000SB-1A2.

How many sapphires does it have?

Four, embedded in the bezel.

Does it have sapphire glass?

No. Casio lists mineral glass.

Is it solar-powered?

Yes, through Tough Solar.

What is its water-resistance rating?

200 meters.

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