Casio GA-010vsCasio GBA-400

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Casio GA-010 at true scale

GA-010

Casio GBA-400 at true scale

GBA-400

Diameter

51.9mm

51.9mm

Lug-to-Lug

55.1mm

55mm

lowest

Thickness

17.5mm

lowest

18.3mm

Water Resistance

200m

200m

MSRP

$135

lowest

$200

Movement

Quartz

Module 5413

Case

6 specs
Thickness
17.5mm
18.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
55.1mm
55mm
Lug Width
n/a
n/a
Material
Bio-based Carbon / Bio-based resin
Resin
Finish
n/a
n/a
Caseback
n/a
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
n/a
Flat
AR Coating
No
n/a
Dial Color
Black
Green
Indices
n/a
Applied

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
n/a
Module 5413
Power Reserve
n/a
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$135
$200
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Casio GA-010

Owners widely appreciate the Casio GA-010's color, 3D hour markers, and the balance between its chunky look and sophisticated dial. The 10-year battery life is considered remarkable, and some owners value the improved glass, bezel protection, and dedicated light button. However, some find the analog display difficult to read due to the backlight and the lack of an LCD backlight, with one owner describing the bezel design as overly aggressive. The Casio GA-010 features a 51.9mm case and 200m water resistance. On balance, owners rate the Casio GA-010 highly for its long battery life and distinctive dial design, despite some readability concerns.

Casio GBA-400

Owners report the Casio GBA-400 is a rugged, 200m water-resistant Bluetooth watch that allows remote music control from a smartphone. The watch has demonstrated remarkable durability, with one owner noting it looked brand new after five years of use and various tortures. However, connectivity issues are noted, with one owner unable to connect to an iPhone and another reporting the app does not work with Android 12, while Bluetooth connectivity can be inconsistent and music controls may not work with all phones. Some owners also flag the crown as fragile, with one reporting it broke and required repair. Overall, owners rate the Casio GBA-400 highly for its durability and ruggedness, despite noted Bluetooth connectivity and crown fragility concerns.