- Is the GM700-1A good for swimming?
- Yes. It has 200-meter water resistance, which covers swimming and snorkeling. It is not rated for saturation diving.
- How big does it wear?
- It is 58.4 mm wide and 18.6 mm thick, so it wears large. It fits wrists from about 145 to 215 mm, but smaller wrists may find it oversized.
- Does it need charging?
- No. It runs on a CR2016 battery with about five years of life. There is no solar charging.
- What is the difference from a resin G-Shock?
- The GM700-1A adds a stainless steel bezel and a heavier, more metal-looking build. The core G-Shock features, water resistance and digital functions are the same class.
- Does it have a stopwatch and alarms?
- Yes. It has a 1/100-second stopwatch and five daily alarms with one snooze alarm.
- Is the glass scratch resistant?
- It uses mineral glass, which resists light scratches but is softer than sapphire. Owners report it can pick up marks with hard use.
- Where is the G-Shock GM700-1A G-Steel Silver Analog-Digital cheapest?
- At Walmart, for $189.55, as of our latest check.
- Where can I buy the G-Shock GM700-1A G-Steel Silver Analog-Digital?
- 6 stores we checked sell it, including Zales, Kay Jewelers, Jared, Nordstrom, CASIO.