G-SHOCK GX-56

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The G-Shock GX-56 is a very large digital model featuring Tough Solar power and mud and dust resistance. Inspired by the classic 5600 line, it is designed as an extra-rugged watch capable of handling impacts from all directions, with a dual layer urethane bezel and Alpha Gel.

 

Mud and Dust Resistant

$165.00

List Price: $165 (GX56BBR-1)

Size: Large
Dimensions (L x W x H): 55.5 x 53.6 x 17.5 mm
Weight: 88 grams
Module: 3545 (2024), 3545 (instruction manual at casio.com)
Battery Type (Lifespan): Solar Rechargeable
Series Launch Year: 2010
Nickname: King
Worn By: Benicio del Toro, Cyril Gane

Update: New models starting with the GX-56MF-1 (2024) have the updated module 3545, which has the more power-efficient LED backlight instead of the EL backlight.

Notable Features: Mud Resistance, Tough Solar, World Time, 1/100-Second Stopwatch, Timer, Full Auto LED Backlight

See full specifications for GX56BBR-1 under “Additional information” tab above.

Note: The GXW-56 with Tough Solar power and Multi-Band 6 auto radio time sync is available in Japan and Europe.

Suggested Uses: Extreme Sports, Outdoors, Streetwear

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Some attributes for individual models may differ within a series, such as price, materials, weight, etc. Specs are subject to change and are not guaranteed to be accurate. Prices are USD unless otherwise noted. Follow your country's official G-Shock site (gshock.casio.com) for release announcements and more info. The casio.com/intl site covers the Asia region and not Western countries. Not all models may be released worldwide.
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7.8Expert Score
G-Shock GX-56 Rating by G-Central
The GX-56 is a fan-favorite thanks to its unusually large size for a digital G-Shock and its extra-rugged and dominant appearance.
Build
8
Functions
7.5
Value
8
PROS
  • Extra-rugged style inspired by the original G-Shock.
  • Alpha Gel offers extreme protection against impact.
  • The stealth black GX56BB-1 can usually be found at a discount.
CONS
  • No Multi-Band 6 time correction.
  • No current models with a positive (non-inverted display).

Specification: G-SHOCK GX-56

Size

Dimensions (L x W x H mm)

55.5 x 53.6 x 17.5

Weight (g)

88

Compatible Band Size (mm)

Protection

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Case Material

Bezel Material

Band Material

Glass

Battery

Tough Solar

Battery Level Indicator

Power Saving

World Time

World Time Zones

World Time Cities

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Daylight Saving Time

Stopwatch

Stopwatch Unit

Stopwatch Max Range

Measuring Modes

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Countdown Timer

Countdown Timer Unit

Countdown Range

Countdown Setting Range

Countdown Setting Increment (Lowest)

Alarm

Hourly Time Signal

Light Type

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Light Color

Calendar

Button Tone On/Off

12/24-Hour Format

Current Time Displayed In Other Modes

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