Casio America, Inc. has announced the release of the DW5000R-1A Origin Revival model, which serves as a tribute to the G-SHOCK brand’s heritage. This model integrates the original design elements of the DW5000 while incorporating modern advancements. The DW5000R-1A features a bezel and band made from eco-friendly bio-based resin, while maintaining the stainless-steel case and screw-lock case back characteristic of its predecessor.
The watch is presented in a matte black, red, and white color scheme, reflecting the traditional colorways associated with G-SHOCK. This design choice reinforces the model’s iconic status within the brand. The DW5000R-1A retains the original face designs and core functionalities, illustrating the evolution of G-SHOCK while respecting its historical significance.
Key features of the DW5000R-1A include a shock-resistant structure, water resistance up to 200 meters, a countdown timer, stopwatch, multiple alarms, LED lighting, and the option for 12 or 24-hour time formats. This model exemplifies G-SHOCK’s commitment to durability and versatility in timepiece design.