- Is the GA-700VB-1A good for swimming?
- Yes. It is rated to 20 ATM (200 m), which covers swimming, snorkeling and showering. It is not a dive computer, so skip deep diving.
- How does it compare with the GA-700-1A?
- Both share the same case, module and functions. The VB version has the blacked-out finish and blue dial accents, so the choice comes down to looks.
- Does it need a battery change?
- Yes. It runs on a CR2016 cell, and Casio rates it at roughly five years. There is no solar charging.
- How big is it on the wrist?
- The case is large and thick, and the watch weighs about 2.4 oz. It suits medium to large wrists; slim wrists may find it top-heavy.
- What is in the box?
- The watch, a CR2016 battery already fitted, and the manual. No charging cable or extra strap is included.
- Can the hands be read in the dark?
- The analog hands have no lume. You press the front button to light the digital display and the dial with the LED.
- Where is the Casio G-Shock (GA-700VB-1A) cheapest?
- At Jomashop, for $79.50, 34% under what the other stores charge, as of our latest check.
- Where can I buy the Casio G-Shock (GA-700VB-1A)?
- 8 stores we checked sell it, including Jomashop, Karmaloop, Zales, Jared, Nordstrom.