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Model Name:

Casio G-Shock 6900

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Reference:

DW6900-1V

Price ($)

$

85

Country:

Japan

A.I. Rating

6.4

Crowd Rating:

303

Watch Description

The 6900 series, you cannot mention G-SHOCK without touching on its line of unforgettable collections: the 6900 series. With its rounded form a departure from the squared design of the original DW-5000 model, the series won fans as a “Triple Graph” model upon its 1995 debut and has steadfastly remained just as popular to this day.
New designs and features drawn from global cultures make the 6900 series a diverse branch on the G-SHOCK family tree.
A quarter-century after its debut, the 6900 series has evolved even further, now the covered metal model. This new style keeps the series’ key design factors—rounded shape, “Triple Graph”, front button—while adding a stainless steel bezel with quality finish for fresh new color, material, and finish. The result is a watch with an appearance that radiates an original presence and individuality.
Evolving and remaining constant: the mark of strength that surpasses time. Enter the new age of the 6900.

 

A perfect circle has the greatest surface area given the same circumference, so Casio drew on that form for the design code in most efficiently putting together the necessary elements of shock-resistant construction. Dial, case, bezel, Triple Graph: using this universal shape throughout the exterior makes for a highly finished design that will resonate for generations to come.

50

53.2

0

18.7

200

Resin

Cushion

Mineral

Quartz

0

A.I. Watch Review:

# Casio G-Shock 6900 Review by A.I. WatchMetrics

## Watch Summary
The Casio G-Shock 6900 (DW-6900) is an iconic rugged digital tool watch with a distinctive octagonal cushion case and triple LCD displays for superior functionality, perfect for adventurers, athletes, and anyone needing an indestructible daily beater that shrugs off shocks, knocks, and 200m of water; it features a quartz module 3459 with about 2 years of battery life, EL backlight, world time for 31 zones, 5 alarms, stopwatch, and countdown timer.

## Overall Watch Rating: 6.4/10.0

**Functions Metric (9.5/10.0)** - Loaded with practical digital features like world time, multiple alarms, and a stopwatch that rivals more expensive multifunction quartz watches.
**Versatility Metric (9.0/10.0)** - Excels across sports, adventure, casual, and tool scenarios, much like top Seiko or Citizen divers but with unbeatable toughness.
**History & Innovation Metric (8.0/10.0)** - The G-Shock line pioneered shock resistance in 1983, delivering lasting cultural impact on par with early digital icons from Timex Ironman.
**Dials & Design Metric (8.0/10.0)** - Bold, legible triple digital layout in a futuristic resin case stands out against generic fashion digitals like Casio's own F-91W.
**Movement Metric (7.5/10.0)** - Shock-resistant quartz module offers reliable accuracy and longevity comparable to ETA quartz in entry-level sports watches.
**Complications Metric (6.0/10.0)** - Includes a 1/100-second stopwatch and countdown timer, performing adequately versus basic chronographs in Hamilton Khakis.
**Brand Metric (5.2/10.0)** - Casio delivers solid mid-tier reliability through G-Shock, akin to Citizen's Eco-Drive tool watches.
**Material Metric (3.5/10.0)** - All-resin construction prioritizes durability over luxury, similar to basic Timex adventure models.
**Rarity Metric (1.0/10.0)** - Mass-produced at budget pricing, it's as common as classic Seiko 5s on the secondary market.

## Total Performance Score (TPS): 9.9

## WM Collector Grade: A+

## Performance Insights: Excels in functions, versatility, history, and design while punching way above its weight in value compared to its implied price of $450.

## TPS Interpretation: Outstanding Value: The watch crams elite-level toughness and utility into a sub-$100 package, vastly outperforming expectations for its price tier.

## Watch Data
[Picture URL] - https://gshock.casio.com/content/dam/gshock/global/product/6900/dw6900-1/dw6900-1_img01.png.asset/1694948602000.png; [backPicture] - https://gshock.casio.com/content/dam/gshock/global/product/6900/dw6900-1/dw6900-1_img03.png.asset/1694948602000.png; [lumePicture] - ; [Nickname] - Triple Graph; [Brand] - Casio; [Model] - G-Shock 6900; [Country] - Japan; [Product Link] - https://gshock.casio.com/us/watches/gshock/product.DW-6900-1/; [reviewLink] - ; [Movement Type] - Quartz; [Movement Name] - Module 3459; [# Secondary] - 7; [watchDescription] - Iconic shock-resistant digital G-Shock with triple LCD displays, EL backlight, world time, alarms, stopwatch, and 200m water resistance.; [caseWidth] - 53.2; [lugToLugLength] - 60.6; [thickness] - 18.4; [lug] - 26; [waterResist] - 200; [powerReserve] - 2 years; [beatFrequency] - N/A; [lume] - None; [jewels] - 0; [caseMaterial] - Resin; [watchGlass] - Resin; [Bezel] - Fixed resin; [caseback] - Screw-down resin; [Crown] - Push buttons; [Strap] - Resin; [Shape] - Cushion; [Dial] - Digital LCD; [Seconds] - Yes; [Date] - Yes; [Calendar] - Yes; [Chiming] - No; [Chronograph] - Yes; [Compass] - No; [dateCompilation] - No; [DigitalDisplay] - Yes; [Dress] - No; [Field] - No; [GMT] - No; [Mechanical Alarm] - No; [Moonphase] - No; [Tourbillon] - No; [worldTimer] - Yes; [powerReserveIndicator] - No; [Diver] - Yes; [Pilot] - No; [racing] - No; [Skeleton] - No; [Vintage] - No; [StyleFormal] - No; [StyleCasual] - Yes; [StyleSports] - Yes; [StyleTravel] - Yes; [StyleAdventure] - Yes; [StyleCollector] - Yes; [StyleTool] - Yes; [StyleStatement] - No; [StyleVintage] - No; [StyleSmart] - No; [StyleCustom] - No; [TPS_new] - 9.9; [TPSgrade] - A+; [TPSimpliedPrice] - 450;

**A.I. WatchMetrics Review v37.4 Grok 4 Fast. December 19, 2025.**

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