March 2018 – G-Shock Japan is releasing three new G-Shock GWN-Q1000 Gulfmaster watches featuring the Quad Sensor. These models include the blue GWN-Q1000A-2AJF (left), black and gold GWN-Q1000GB-1AJF (middle), and black and silver GWN-Q1000MCA-1BJF (right) with composite band.
The GWN-Q1000 series is one of the most advanced G-Shock watches available and features Tough Solar power, Mutli-Band 6 automatic radio timekeeping, and the Quad Sensor which includes an altimeter/baromter, compass, thermometer, and water depth meter. The GWN-Q1000 series is the only G-Shock watch with the Quad Sensor, and the only G-Shock other than the Frogman GWF-D1000 with a depth gauge.
G-Shock GWN-Q1000A-2A
The GWN-Q1000A-2AJF has a blue bezel, black IP bezel ring, and blue bands. List price is ¥78,000 JPY.
G-Shock GWN-Q1000GB-1A
The GWN-Q1000GB-1AJF has a black bezel, gold IP bezel ring, and black bands. List price is ¥83,000 JPY.
G-Shock GWN-Q1000MCA-1B Gulfmaster
The GWN-Q1000MCA-1BJF has a black bezel, silver bezel ring, and black bands. This model has a composite band made of stainless steel and resin that is micro-adjustable without tools up to 31 millimeters, a feature previously seen in the GWN-Q1000MC-1A and GWN-Q1000MC-1A2. List price is ¥105,000 JPY.
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Whats the difference between the 2018 and the 2016 versions?
It’s the same, just different colors and bands here.
OK, so whats the status of the issues reported with this watch? https://www.g-central.com/gulfmaster-gwn-q1000-defect-reported/
I’m going to Japan in a few week and looking to get one.
No official status or conclusion, please refer to http://forums.watchuseek.com/f17/problems-my-gulfmaster-q1000-v2-3570082.html for more info