Casio G-Shock Frogman GF-8230E-9

The Casio G-Shock GF-8230E-9, also known as the Frogman, is a special edition watch released in November 2013 to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the G-Shock collection. This particular model belongs to the 8200 series, with the subseries being GF-8200. The watch is known for its vibrant color and is part of the 30th Anniversary Lightning Yellow collection.

With a resin band and mineral glass, the watch weighs 112 g and has a size of 52 x 50.3 x 18 mm. The bold yellow color gives it a unique and eye-catching appearance, making it stand out from other watches. The digital timekeeping feature ensures accurate and precise timekeeping.

The Casio G-Shock GF-8230E-9 is equipped with a positive display, which provides clear visibility even in bright sunlight. The LCD type display further enhances the readability of the watch. The bezel of the watch is also made of resin, adding to its durability and strength.

For power, the watch uses a rechargeable CTL1616 battery. This ensures that the watch can be used for a long time without the need for frequent battery replacements. The battery life of the watch is impressive, providing reliable performance for extended periods.

In terms of resistance, the Casio G-Shock GF-8230E-9 is designed to withstand magnetic interference and is equipped with a screwback, ensuring a tight and secure fit. These features contribute to the watch’s durability, making it suitable for various activities and environments.

One of the notable features of the watch is its ability to track the moon and tide. With the moon graph and tide graph functions, users can easily keep track of lunar phases and tides, making it ideal for marine activities and enthusiasts.

The watch also offers convenience with its multiple city and timezone options. With 48 cities and 31 timezones, users can easily switch between different time settings, making it ideal for frequent travelers or individuals who work with international time differences.

The Casio G-Shock GF-8230E-9 also includes five alarms, providing users with customizable reminders and notifications. Additionally, the watch features a dive timer, making it suitable for diving and water-related activities.

While the watch does not include any specific sensor functions, it compensates with its other features. It does not have any date functions either, focusing more on timekeeping and other essential features.

As for smartphone applications, the watch does not have any specific application compatibility. However, its functionality and features make it a reliable and versatile timepiece without the need for additional smartphone integration.

In terms of additional features, the Casio G-Shock GF-8230E-9 includes an auto backlight, ensuring visibility in low-light conditions. The tough solar feature further enhances the watch’s power efficiency by using solar energy for recharging the battery.

Priced at $500.00, the Casio G-Shock GF-8230E-9 is a premium watch that offers a range of features and durability. Its special edition status and unique Lightning Yellow color make it a desirable choice for watch enthusiasts and collectors alike. Whether for everyday wear or specific activities, the Casio G-Shock GF-8230E-9 provides both functionality and style.