Best G-Shock watches in the UK (2026)
The best G-Shocks: the square DW-5600 and GW-M5610, the octagonal GA-2100 and GA-B2100, and the screw-back GW-5000. We haven't tested them by hand: we chose by maker, movement, specs and what each watch is for, one model per line, with today's UK prices.
By The Watch Sorted desk · Updated 6 November 2026 · 18 products, all price-tracked
Our picks
Photo: AmazonCasio G-Shock GA-2100-1AER
The everyday G-Shock to start with: thin for the range, tough and easy to read.
as of 6 Nov 2026, 11:48 GMT · Details
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Photo: AmazonCasio G-Shock DW-5600E-1V
The cheapest way into a proper G-Shock, and still one of the best.
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Photo: AmazonCasio G-Shock GW-5000U-1ER
The square G-Shock to keep for life, if you can justify the price.
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Photo: AmazonOur top pickThe everyday G-Shock to start with: thin for the range, tough and easy to read.
as of 6 Nov 2026, 11:48 GMT · Details
Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on Amazon.co.uk at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.Our verdict
The everyday G-Shock to start with: thin for the range, tough and easy to read.
Who shouldn't buy it: Don't buy it if you want a watch that never needs a battery.
Photo: AmazonRunner-upThe cheapest way into a proper G-Shock, and still one of the best.
as of 6 Nov 2026, 11:48 GMT · Details
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The cheapest way into a proper G-Shock, and still one of the best.
Who shouldn't buy it: Don't buy it if you want hands on a dial: it shows the time in digits.
Photo: AmazonAlso goodThe square G-Shock to keep for life, if you can justify the price.
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The square G-Shock to keep for life, if you can justify the price.
Who shouldn't buy it: Don't buy it if you want a mechanical watch to look at and look after: this runs on light and a quartz movement.
Solar and radio control in the classic square, if you like a dark display.
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Solar and radio control in the classic square, if you like a dark display.
Who shouldn't buy it: Don't buy it if you want a mechanical watch to look at and look after: this runs on light and a quartz movement.
A smarter-feeling octagon G-Shock for someone who wants more than resin.
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A smarter-feeling octagon G-Shock for someone who wants more than resin.
Who shouldn't buy it: Don't buy it if you want a mechanical watch to look at and look after: this runs on light and a quartz movement.
For G-Shock fans who want the original, not just the shape.
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For G-Shock fans who want the original, not just the shape.
Who shouldn't buy it: Don't buy it if you want hands on a dial: it shows the time in digits.
A big, capable outdoor G-Shock; overkill for an office.
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A big, capable outdoor G-Shock; overkill for an office.
Who shouldn't buy it: Don't buy it if you have a small wrist: the case is 50 mm across.
A softer-looking GA-2100 for anyone who finds the all-black one too stark.
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A softer-looking GA-2100 for anyone who finds the all-black one too stark.
Who shouldn't buy it: Don't buy it if you want a watch that never needs a battery.
A good-looking solar G-Shock if the plain black one feels too common.
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A good-looking solar G-Shock if the plain black one feels too common.
Who shouldn't buy it: Don't buy it if you want a mechanical watch to look at and look after: this runs on light and a quartz movement.
The square G-Shock with a bit of colour.
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The square G-Shock with a bit of colour.
Who shouldn't buy it: Don't buy it if you want hands on a dial: it shows the time in digits.
A modern square G-Shock that sets itself from your phone.
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A modern square G-Shock that sets itself from your phone.
Who shouldn't buy it: Don't buy it if you want a mechanical watch to look at and look after: this runs on light and a quartz movement.
A light fitness G-Shock for someone who doesn't want a smartwatch.
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A light fitness G-Shock for someone who doesn't want a smartwatch.
Who shouldn't buy it: Don't buy it if you want solar charging: this one takes a battery.
The see-through GA-2100, for a summer watch that shrugs off knocks.
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The see-through GA-2100, for a summer watch that shrugs off knocks.
Who shouldn't buy it: Don't buy it if you want a watch that never needs a battery.
A square G-Shock that's comfier on a nylon strap.
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A square G-Shock that's comfier on a nylon strap.
Who shouldn't buy it: Don't buy it if you want hands on a dial: it shows the time in digits.
A collector's take on the best square G-Shock.
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A collector's take on the best square G-Shock.
Who shouldn't buy it: Don't buy it if you want a mechanical watch to look at and look after: this runs on light and a quartz movement.
Our pick of the square G-Shocks: no battery to change and always on time.
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Our pick of the square G-Shocks: no battery to change and always on time.
Who shouldn't buy it: Don't buy it if you want a mechanical watch to look at and look after: this runs on light and a quartz movement.
The GA-2100 to buy if you never want to change a battery.
as of 6 Nov 2026, 11:48 GMT · Details
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The GA-2100 to buy if you never want to change a battery.
Who shouldn't buy it: Don't buy it if you want a mechanical watch to look at and look after: this runs on light and a quartz movement.
The classic square G-Shock at a fair price: it does everything and lasts for years.
as of 6 Nov 2026, 11:48 GMT · Details
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The classic square G-Shock at a fair price: it does everything and lasts for years.
Who shouldn't buy it: Don't buy it if you want hands on a dial: it shows the time in digits.
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We pick from what UK shops actually sell, compare the makers' published specs (movement, size, water resistance, glass) and check UK prices and price history through the day. We don't have every watch in hand: a pick is marked hands-on only when we have worn it. Commissions never change a pick or its place on the list. Read our full methodology →