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-65%CASIO G-SHOCK SPORTS GBD-200SM-1A5DR DIGITAL G-SQUAD MEN WATCH—
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The GBD-200SM-1A5DR is the head-turner in the GBD-200 lineup — a Vital Bright Series colourway that pairs a translucent smoky orange bezel with a matte grey band for one of the most visually striking combinations in G-Shock's fitness range. Where the GBD-200-1A1DR disappears in all-black stealth and the GBD-200-7 goes clean in white, this variant is built to be noticed. The semi-transparent bezel reveals the watch's internal structure beneath the amber tint, giving it a skeletal, industrial aesthetic that catches light differently depending on the angle. Orange accent hits on the front button, side button tips, and "PROTECTION" text tie the transparent bezel to the grey band in a cohesive two-tone scheme.
Underneath the colour story, the GBD-200SM-1A5DR runs the same Module 3506 as every other GBD-200 — meaning you get the full G-Squad fitness package: Bluetooth connection to the CASIO WATCHES app, GPS-corrected distance tracking via your phone, built-in accelerometer with auto lap and auto pause, 100-run training memory with 140 laps per run, step counter with daily life log, and full smart notifications including vibration. The MIP (Memory-in-Pixel) LCD stays readable in direct sunlight, and at 58 grams with 200-metre water resistance, it's light enough for marathon training and tough enough for anything after. Battery life is approximately 2 years on a CR2032 with power saving mode extending it through daily Bluetooth use.
At a Glance
Bezel ColourTranslucent Smoky Orange/Amber
Bezel TypeSemi-Transparent (Visible Internal Structure)
Band ColourMatte Grey Resin (Textured)
Display TypeInverted MIP LCD (White on Black)
Accent ColourOrange (Front Button, Side Button Tips, "PROTECTION")
Button LabelsWhite Text on Grey (DISP / MODE / START-BACK / LAP)
Case TextWhite "G-SHOCK" (Top) · Orange "PROTECTION" (Bottom)
Dial TextWhite "CASIO" · "WR20BAR" · Orange "RUN"
BacklightWhite LED Super Illuminator
ConnectivityBluetooth (CASIO WATCHES App)
SeriesVital Bright
GenderMen
Why You'll Love It
- The translucent smoky orange bezel is the visual centrepiece — it reveals the watch's inner structure through the amber tint, creating a layered, skeletal look that solid-colour G-Shocks can't replicate.
- Grey-and-orange is a rare colourway in the fitness watch market. It stands out from the sea of all-black trackers without being as loud as red or neon, making it wearable with casual streetwear and athleisure alike.
- Same Module 3506 as the rest of the GBD-200 range means no feature compromise for the colour — you still get full smart notifications with vibration, 100-run memory, and MIP display.
- The inverted MIP display (white digits on black) matches the dark, techy aesthetic of the Vital Bright design and stays crisp under direct sunlight.
- At 58 grams, the transparent bezel adds zero weight penalty over the standard GBD-200 variants. Same comfort, more visual impact.
- Vibration alerts — not just tone — for calls, emails, social media, and calendar notifications. The one key feature this has over the analog-digital G-Squad models (GBA-900, GBA-950) which only offer tone alerts.
Perfect For
Key Features
- Translucent Vital Bright bezel — Semi-transparent smoky orange resin reveals the internal case structure, creating a see-through layered effect. The tint shifts from deep amber to bright orange depending on the light angle — it looks different in daylight vs artificial light.
- Bluetooth smartphone link with full smart notifications — Auto time sync, GPS distance calibration, training data review, life log management, and notifications for calls, emails, social media, and calendar — displayed on-screen with vibration. This is the key advantage over analog-digital G-Squad models that only offer tone alerts.
- Built-in accelerometer with auto lap and auto pause — Tracks distance, speed, pace, and calories without GPS once calibrated. Auto pause stops the clock when you stop; auto lap marks every set distance without pressing a button.
- Memory-in-Pixel (MIP) LCD — Reflective display technology that uses ambient light for visibility. The inverted format (white on black) gives the Vital Bright variant a darker, more technical look while maintaining sunlight readability.
- 100-run training memory with 140 laps per run — The deepest training memory in the G-Squad range. Store weeks of running data on-wrist, even if you forget to sync after every session.
- Vibration alert — Receive notifications and alarms through wrist vibration, not just buzzer tone. Essential for early-morning runs, meetings, or crowded gyms where you need silent alerts.
Technical Specifications
The GBD-200SM-1A5DR is a Vital Bright Series Bluetooth-connected G-Squad fitness watch running Casio's Module 3506. It features a translucent smoky orange bezel, grey resin band, inverted MIP LCD, built-in accelerometer, full smart notifications with vibration, and 100-run training memory. Case dimensions are 48.4 × 45.9 × 15 mm at 58 g, with 200-metre water resistance and approximately 2-year battery life on a CR2032 cell.
| Case & Build | |
|---|---|
| Model Number | GBD-200SM-1A5DR |
| Module | 3506 |
| Case Material | Resin (Translucent Bezel) |
| Glass | Mineral Glass |
| Case Size (L × W × H) | 48.4 × 45.9 × 15 mm |
| Weight | 58 g |
| Construction | Shock Resistant |
| Water Resistance | 200 Metres (20 BAR) |
| Band | |
|---|---|
| Material | Resin (Soft Urethane) |
| Colour | Matte Grey (Textured) |
| Wrist Size | 145 – 215 mm |
| Clasp | Tang Buckle |
| Movement & Power | |
|---|---|
| Movement Type | Quartz Digital |
| Accuracy | ±15 seconds per month (without Bluetooth sync) |
| Battery | CR2032 |
| Battery Life | Approx. 2 years |
| Power Saving | Auto display blank after 3 inactive hours |
| Display & Light | |
|---|---|
| Display | Memory-in-Pixel (MIP) LCD, Inverted (White on Black) |
| Backlight | LED Super Illuminator with Afterglow |
| Auto Light | Yes (selectable 1.5s or 3s duration) |
| LED Colour | White |
| Connectivity & Smart Features | |
|---|---|
| Bluetooth | Yes (Auto connection to smartphone) |
| Compatible App | CASIO WATCHES (iOS / Android) |
| Notifications | Calls, emails, social media, calendar, reminders (with vibration) |
| Phone Finder | Yes |
| Auto Time Sync | Yes (via Bluetooth) |
| World Time | 38 time zones (300+ cities via app) |
| Flight Mode | Yes |
| Vibration Alert | On/Off |
| Fitness & Training | |
|---|---|
| Sensor | Built-in Accelerometer |
| Step Counter | Yes (daily step count) |
| Life Log | Daily steps, monthly running distance |
| Training Memory | Up to 100 runs, 140 lap times per run |
| Training Metrics | Distance, speed, pace, lap time, lap distance, lap pace, average pace, average speed, calories burned |
| Auto Lap / Auto Pause | Yes / Yes |
| Target Alerts | Time, calories burned |
| GPS Distance Correction | Via smartphone GPS (initial calibration) |
| Strava Compatible | Yes (via CASIO WATCHES app sync) |
| Other Functions | |
|---|---|
| Stopwatch | 1-second, up to 99:59'59, elapsed time & split |
| Countdown Timer | Interval timer (up to 5 intervals, 1–20 repeats) |
| Alarm | 4 daily alarms with snooze |
| Calendar | Full auto-calendar to 2099 |
| Time Format | 12/24-hour |
| Button Tone | On/Off (mute function) |
Best Matched With
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the difference between the GBD-200SM-1A5DR (Vital Bright) and the GBD-200-1A1DR (all-black)?
Identical Module 3506 specs and fitness functions. The difference is entirely visual. The SM-1A5DR features a translucent smoky orange bezel that reveals the internal case structure, paired with a grey textured band and an inverted MIP display (white on black). The 1A1DR is fully blacked out with a standard positive MIP display (dark digits on grey-green). The Vital Bright variant is louder and more expressive; the 1A1 is stealthier and more office-friendly.
Which GBD-200 should I buy? A quick buying guide.
All GBD-200 variants run the same Module 3506 with identical fitness and smart features. The GBD-200-1A1DR (all-black) is the safest daily wearer. The GBD-200SM-1A5DR (Vital Bright orange/grey) and GBD-200SM-1A6 (Vital Bright purple/grey) are the most visually distinctive with their translucent bezels. The GBD-200RD-4 (red) is highest-visibility for outdoor running. The GBD-200-7 (white) is the cleanest casual look. Pick based on how much attention you want your watch to attract — they're all identical inside.
What is the Vital Bright Series?
Vital Bright is a G-Shock colourway series that uses translucent, semi-transparent resin bezels in vivid tones — typically amber/orange or purple. The transparent material reveals the watch's internal structure beneath the tinted surface, creating a layered, skeletal appearance that shifts depending on the light. The band is typically a contrasting solid colour (grey in this case). It's a design choice, not a functional upgrade — the specs are identical to standard GBD-200 models.
Is the display inverted? Is it harder to read?
Yes, this variant uses an inverted MIP display — white digits on a black background. Because it's MIP (Memory-in-Pixel), it's still significantly more readable in sunlight than a standard inverted LCD. The MIP technology uses reflected ambient light, so brighter conditions actually improve visibility. In dim environments, the LED Super Illuminator handles readability. It's slightly less instant-glance readable than a positive display in mixed lighting, but most users won't notice the difference.
Will the translucent bezel yellow or discolour over time?
Translucent resin can show minor tinting changes with prolonged UV exposure over several years, but this is typical of all transparent G-Shock materials and is generally cosmetic only. The structural integrity of the resin is unaffected. Keep the watch out of prolonged direct sunlight when not wearing it (don't leave it on a windowsill) to preserve the original tint as long as possible.
Does this have GPS?
No built-in GPS. It calibrates distance via your smartphone's GPS through the CASIO WATCHES app. Once calibrated, the accelerometer tracks distance, pace, and speed independently on familiar routes. No GPS keeps the weight at 58g and the battery at 2 years.
Can I swim with this watch?
Yes. Rated to 200 metres (20 BAR), covering swimming, snorkelling, and recreational surface water sports. Not rated for scuba diving. The training functions are designed for land-based activities.
What warranty does this watch come with?
The GBD-200SM-1A5DR comes with Casio's official 1-year warranty when purchased from City Chain Singapore, an authorised Casio retailer.
Why Buy from City Chain Singapore
Authorised Retailer Official Casio warranty
100% Authentic Genuine Casio product
Free Shipping Within Singapore
Secure Checkout Visa, Mastercard, PayLater
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Description
The GBD-200SM-1A5DR is the head-turner in the GBD-200 lineup — a Vital Bright Series colourway that pairs a translucent smoky orange bezel with a matte grey band for one of the most visually striking combinations in G-Shock's fitness range. Where the GBD-200-1A1DR disappears in all-black stealth and the GBD-200-7 goes clean in white, this variant is built to be noticed. The semi-transparent bezel reveals the watch's internal structure beneath the amber tint, giving it a skeletal, industrial aesthetic that catches light differently depending on the angle. Orange accent hits on the front button, side button tips, and "PROTECTION" text tie the transparent bezel to the grey band in a cohesive two-tone scheme.
Underneath the colour story, the GBD-200SM-1A5DR runs the same Module 3506 as every other GBD-200 — meaning you get the full G-Squad fitness package: Bluetooth connection to the CASIO WATCHES app, GPS-corrected distance tracking via your phone, built-in accelerometer with auto lap and auto pause, 100-run training memory with 140 laps per run, step counter with daily life log, and full smart notifications including vibration. The MIP (Memory-in-Pixel) LCD stays readable in direct sunlight, and at 58 grams with 200-metre water resistance, it's light enough for marathon training and tough enough for anything after. Battery life is approximately 2 years on a CR2032 with power saving mode extending it through daily Bluetooth use.
At a Glance
Bezel ColourTranslucent Smoky Orange/Amber
Bezel TypeSemi-Transparent (Visible Internal Structure)
Band ColourMatte Grey Resin (Textured)
Display TypeInverted MIP LCD (White on Black)
Accent ColourOrange (Front Button, Side Button Tips, "PROTECTION")
Button LabelsWhite Text on Grey (DISP / MODE / START-BACK / LAP)
Case TextWhite "G-SHOCK" (Top) · Orange "PROTECTION" (Bottom)
Dial TextWhite "CASIO" · "WR20BAR" · Orange "RUN"
BacklightWhite LED Super Illuminator
ConnectivityBluetooth (CASIO WATCHES App)
SeriesVital Bright
GenderMen
Why You'll Love It
- The translucent smoky orange bezel is the visual centrepiece — it reveals the watch's inner structure through the amber tint, creating a layered, skeletal look that solid-colour G-Shocks can't replicate.
- Grey-and-orange is a rare colourway in the fitness watch market. It stands out from the sea of all-black trackers without being as loud as red or neon, making it wearable with casual streetwear and athleisure alike.
- Same Module 3506 as the rest of the GBD-200 range means no feature compromise for the colour — you still get full smart notifications with vibration, 100-run memory, and MIP display.
- The inverted MIP display (white digits on black) matches the dark, techy aesthetic of the Vital Bright design and stays crisp under direct sunlight.
- At 58 grams, the transparent bezel adds zero weight penalty over the standard GBD-200 variants. Same comfort, more visual impact.
- Vibration alerts — not just tone — for calls, emails, social media, and calendar notifications. The one key feature this has over the analog-digital G-Squad models (GBA-900, GBA-950) which only offer tone alerts.
Perfect For
Key Features
- Translucent Vital Bright bezel — Semi-transparent smoky orange resin reveals the internal case structure, creating a see-through layered effect. The tint shifts from deep amber to bright orange depending on the light angle — it looks different in daylight vs artificial light.
- Bluetooth smartphone link with full smart notifications — Auto time sync, GPS distance calibration, training data review, life log management, and notifications for calls, emails, social media, and calendar — displayed on-screen with vibration. This is the key advantage over analog-digital G-Squad models that only offer tone alerts.
- Built-in accelerometer with auto lap and auto pause — Tracks distance, speed, pace, and calories without GPS once calibrated. Auto pause stops the clock when you stop; auto lap marks every set distance without pressing a button.
- Memory-in-Pixel (MIP) LCD — Reflective display technology that uses ambient light for visibility. The inverted format (white on black) gives the Vital Bright variant a darker, more technical look while maintaining sunlight readability.
- 100-run training memory with 140 laps per run — The deepest training memory in the G-Squad range. Store weeks of running data on-wrist, even if you forget to sync after every session.
- Vibration alert — Receive notifications and alarms through wrist vibration, not just buzzer tone. Essential for early-morning runs, meetings, or crowded gyms where you need silent alerts.
Technical Specifications
The GBD-200SM-1A5DR is a Vital Bright Series Bluetooth-connected G-Squad fitness watch running Casio's Module 3506. It features a translucent smoky orange bezel, grey resin band, inverted MIP LCD, built-in accelerometer, full smart notifications with vibration, and 100-run training memory. Case dimensions are 48.4 × 45.9 × 15 mm at 58 g, with 200-metre water resistance and approximately 2-year battery life on a CR2032 cell.
| Case & Build | |
|---|---|
| Model Number | GBD-200SM-1A5DR |
| Module | 3506 |
| Case Material | Resin (Translucent Bezel) |
| Glass | Mineral Glass |
| Case Size (L × W × H) | 48.4 × 45.9 × 15 mm |
| Weight | 58 g |
| Construction | Shock Resistant |
| Water Resistance | 200 Metres (20 BAR) |
| Band | |
|---|---|
| Material | Resin (Soft Urethane) |
| Colour | Matte Grey (Textured) |
| Wrist Size | 145 – 215 mm |
| Clasp | Tang Buckle |
| Movement & Power | |
|---|---|
| Movement Type | Quartz Digital |
| Accuracy | ±15 seconds per month (without Bluetooth sync) |
| Battery | CR2032 |
| Battery Life | Approx. 2 years |
| Power Saving | Auto display blank after 3 inactive hours |
| Display & Light | |
|---|---|
| Display | Memory-in-Pixel (MIP) LCD, Inverted (White on Black) |
| Backlight | LED Super Illuminator with Afterglow |
| Auto Light | Yes (selectable 1.5s or 3s duration) |
| LED Colour | White |
| Connectivity & Smart Features | |
|---|---|
| Bluetooth | Yes (Auto connection to smartphone) |
| Compatible App | CASIO WATCHES (iOS / Android) |
| Notifications | Calls, emails, social media, calendar, reminders (with vibration) |
| Phone Finder | Yes |
| Auto Time Sync | Yes (via Bluetooth) |
| World Time | 38 time zones (300+ cities via app) |
| Flight Mode | Yes |
| Vibration Alert | On/Off |
| Fitness & Training | |
|---|---|
| Sensor | Built-in Accelerometer |
| Step Counter | Yes (daily step count) |
| Life Log | Daily steps, monthly running distance |
| Training Memory | Up to 100 runs, 140 lap times per run |
| Training Metrics | Distance, speed, pace, lap time, lap distance, lap pace, average pace, average speed, calories burned |
| Auto Lap / Auto Pause | Yes / Yes |
| Target Alerts | Time, calories burned |
| GPS Distance Correction | Via smartphone GPS (initial calibration) |
| Strava Compatible | Yes (via CASIO WATCHES app sync) |
| Other Functions | |
|---|---|
| Stopwatch | 1-second, up to 99:59'59, elapsed time & split |
| Countdown Timer | Interval timer (up to 5 intervals, 1–20 repeats) |
| Alarm | 4 daily alarms with snooze |
| Calendar | Full auto-calendar to 2099 |
| Time Format | 12/24-hour |
| Button Tone | On/Off (mute function) |
Best Matched With
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the difference between the GBD-200SM-1A5DR (Vital Bright) and the GBD-200-1A1DR (all-black)?
Identical Module 3506 specs and fitness functions. The difference is entirely visual. The SM-1A5DR features a translucent smoky orange bezel that reveals the internal case structure, paired with a grey textured band and an inverted MIP display (white on black). The 1A1DR is fully blacked out with a standard positive MIP display (dark digits on grey-green). The Vital Bright variant is louder and more expressive; the 1A1 is stealthier and more office-friendly.
Which GBD-200 should I buy? A quick buying guide.
All GBD-200 variants run the same Module 3506 with identical fitness and smart features. The GBD-200-1A1DR (all-black) is the safest daily wearer. The GBD-200SM-1A5DR (Vital Bright orange/grey) and GBD-200SM-1A6 (Vital Bright purple/grey) are the most visually distinctive with their translucent bezels. The GBD-200RD-4 (red) is highest-visibility for outdoor running. The GBD-200-7 (white) is the cleanest casual look. Pick based on how much attention you want your watch to attract — they're all identical inside.
What is the Vital Bright Series?
Vital Bright is a G-Shock colourway series that uses translucent, semi-transparent resin bezels in vivid tones — typically amber/orange or purple. The transparent material reveals the watch's internal structure beneath the tinted surface, creating a layered, skeletal appearance that shifts depending on the light. The band is typically a contrasting solid colour (grey in this case). It's a design choice, not a functional upgrade — the specs are identical to standard GBD-200 models.
Is the display inverted? Is it harder to read?
Yes, this variant uses an inverted MIP display — white digits on a black background. Because it's MIP (Memory-in-Pixel), it's still significantly more readable in sunlight than a standard inverted LCD. The MIP technology uses reflected ambient light, so brighter conditions actually improve visibility. In dim environments, the LED Super Illuminator handles readability. It's slightly less instant-glance readable than a positive display in mixed lighting, but most users won't notice the difference.
Will the translucent bezel yellow or discolour over time?
Translucent resin can show minor tinting changes with prolonged UV exposure over several years, but this is typical of all transparent G-Shock materials and is generally cosmetic only. The structural integrity of the resin is unaffected. Keep the watch out of prolonged direct sunlight when not wearing it (don't leave it on a windowsill) to preserve the original tint as long as possible.
Does this have GPS?
No built-in GPS. It calibrates distance via your smartphone's GPS through the CASIO WATCHES app. Once calibrated, the accelerometer tracks distance, pace, and speed independently on familiar routes. No GPS keeps the weight at 58g and the battery at 2 years.
Can I swim with this watch?
Yes. Rated to 200 metres (20 BAR), covering swimming, snorkelling, and recreational surface water sports. Not rated for scuba diving. The training functions are designed for land-based activities.
What warranty does this watch come with?
The GBD-200SM-1A5DR comes with Casio's official 1-year warranty when purchased from City Chain Singapore, an authorised Casio retailer.
Why Buy from City Chain Singapore
Authorised Retailer Official Casio warranty
100% Authentic Genuine Casio product
Free Shipping Within Singapore
Secure Checkout Visa, Mastercard, PayLater
