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Model Name:

Casio G-Shock Rangeman GPP-B1000

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Reference:

GPR-B1000

Price ($)

$

950

Country:

Japan

A.I. Rating

6.9

Crowd Rating:

1253

Watch Description

The goal for the RANGEMAN is to achieve ultimate toughness able to survive in the wilderness. Impact resistance + dust and mud proof × Solar powered assisted GPS navigation: A RANGEMAN of G-SHOCK Master of G, a series that supports the struggles of men in the toughest natural environments, equipped with triple sensors in anticipation of use under the most extreme conditions on land. This RANGEMAN features a strong shockproof, dust and mud proof, cold temperature resistant, waterproof body, and is equipped with GPS navigation features, a first for G-SHOCK. This watch supports the wearer out in the wilderness through features provide guidance to destinations, made possible through a combination of GPS and direction indicators, and a features that stores transit route and transit point information. It comes equipped with both wireless and solar charging methods. Its GPS feature may be used for approximately 33 hours after 5 hours of wireless charging, and, even if the battery levels drop too low to use the GPS feature, solar charging using bright light sources lets the wearer temporarily reactivate the feature. Additionally, by linking the watch to a dedicated smartphone app via Bluetooth®, the wearer can further expand the performance of the GPS feature by, for example, generating routes of transit routes on the app. This is a G-SHOCK that has evolved in the pursuit of ultimate survival toughness.

57.7

60.3

0

20.2

200

Resin

Round

Sapphire

Quartz

33

A.I. Watch Review:

<p class="font_8"># Casio G-Shock Rangeman GPP-B1000 Model GPR-B1000 Review by A.I. WatchMetrics

## Watch Summary

The Casio G-Shock Rangeman GPP-B1000 is a robust and technologically advanced watch designed for outdoor enthusiasts and adventurers. Classified under the **Sport/Active** and **Digital/Technological** style categories, this watch is built to withstand extreme conditions with its rugged design and advanced features. It is equipped with a **quartz movement** and offers a **power reserve** that is virtually unlimited due to its solar charging capability. The Rangeman is intended for individuals who require a reliable and durable timepiece with advanced functionalities such as GPS navigation, solar charging, and Bluetooth connectivity. Its appeal lies in its ability to provide precise timekeeping and navigation support in challenging environments, making it ideal for hikers, climbers, and explorers.

## Overall Watch Rating: 6.9/10.0

- **Functions Metric (9.5/10.0)**
The Rangeman excels in functionality with features like GPS navigation, solar charging, and Bluetooth connectivity. Its water resistance of 200 meters and shock resistance make it suitable for extreme conditions, while the inclusion of a digital compass, altimeter, barometer, and thermometer enhances its utility for outdoor activities.

- **Complications Metric (8.0/10.0)**
While primarily a digital watch, the Rangeman offers a range of complications such as GPS, altimeter, and barometer, which are rare in traditional watches. These features are well-integrated, providing comprehensive data for outdoor navigation.

- **Movement Metric (7.5/10.0)**
The quartz movement in the Rangeman is reliable and precise, with the added benefit of solar charging, which ensures continuous operation without the need for battery replacement. However, it lacks the mechanical complexity found in high-end movements.

- **Versatility Metric (7.5/10.0)**
The Rangeman is highly versatile for outdoor and sports use but less so for formal or business settings. Its rugged design and advanced features cater specifically to active and adventurous lifestyles.

- **Material Metric (7.0/10.0)**
Constructed with durable materials like resin and stainless steel, the Rangeman is built to withstand harsh conditions. However, it lacks the premium materials found in luxury watches, which limits its score in this metric.

- **Dials &amp; Design Metric (6.5/10.0)**
The design is functional and robust, with a digital display that prioritizes legibility and ease of use. While it excels in practicality, it lacks the artistic craftsmanship seen in more traditional watches.

- **History &amp; Innovation Metric (6.0/10.0)**
Casio's G-Shock line is renowned for its innovation in durability and functionality. The Rangeman continues this legacy with its advanced features, though it does not introduce groundbreaking new technologies.

- **Rarity Metric (5.5/10.0)**
The Rangeman is widely available and not considered rare, which impacts its rarity score. Its production numbers are high, reflecting its popularity and accessibility.

- **Brand Metric (5.0/10.0)**
Casio is a well-known brand with a strong reputation for producing reliable and affordable watches. However, it does not carry the luxury prestige of high-end watchmakers, which affects its brand score.

## Celebrity and Historical Figures

While no specific celebrities are known for wearing the Casio G-Shock Rangeman GPP-B1000, the G-Shock line is popular among athletes, military personnel, and outdoor enthusiasts for its durability and functionality. The brand has a strong following among those who value practicality and resilience in a watch.</p>

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