Casio GM-2100vsLum-Tec B72

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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 GM-2100 at true scale

GM-2100

Lum-Tec B72 at true scale

B72

Diameter

44.4mm

44mm

Lug-to-Lug

49.3mm

lowest

51.5mm

Thickness

11.8mm

n/a

Water Resistance

200m

200m

MSRP

$220

lowest

$595

Movement

Quartz

Ronda 515

Case

6 specs
Diameter
44.4mm
44mm
Thickness
11.8mm
n/a
Lug-to-Lug
49.3mm
51.5mm
Lug Width
n/a
22mm
Material
Resin / Stainless steel
316L Stainless Steel (DLC coated)
Finish
n/a
n/a

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Domed Sapphire
AR Coating
No
n/a
Dial Color
Black
B72

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
n/a
Ronda 515
Power Reserve
n/a
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$220
$595
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Reviews

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

Casio GM-2100

Owners widely praise the Casio GM-2100 for its stylish, minimalist octagonal design and slim profile, with reviewers noting its polished steel case, applied hour markers, and deep flange ring create an elegant aesthetic suitable for business environments. The carbon-reinforced stainless steel case measures 44.4mm wide, 11.8mm thick, and 49.3mm lug-to-lug, weighing 72 grams, and is considered durable enough for frequent wear. Some owners, however, dislike the neon green inside text, find the backlight could be brighter, and a few prefer a black dial with white hands for better legibility over stealthier versions. The adapters for fabric straps may be an issue for smaller wrists, and the watch is noted as being heavier than resin-cased G-Shocks. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Casio GM-2100 highly for its sophisticated design and wearability at the price point.

Lum-Tec B72

Owners praise the Lum-Tec B72 for its rugged build and eye-pleasing 24-hour dial. The watch is recommended as an outstanding daily beater, offering decent value. Overall, owners rate the Lum-Tec B72 highly for its rugged build and daily wearability.