Casio launches G-Shock x Challenger DW-5600: A special edition with unique backlit graphics.
The collaboration between Casio and Challenger brings a new look to the classic DW-5600 series with a custom logo, printed strap, and a starting price of around $249 in the Japanese market.
Casio has officially introduced the G-Shock DW-5600CH25-2, the latest collaboration with fashion brand Challenger, in the Japanese market. This watch retains the signature shock-resistant construction of the DW-5600 series but incorporates iconic Challenger design details, creating a truly street-style accessory.
The Challenger boasts a striking, artistic design.
This collaboration model impresses with its resin strap printed with Challenger's signature text, setting it apart from standard versions. The Challenger branding isn't limited to the strap; it's deeply integrated into the display interface. Most notably, when the backlight is activated, custom graphics appear on the LCD screen, providing a unique visual experience exclusive to these limited editions.
Maintaining the robust specifications of the DW-5600 series.
Besides the aesthetic changes, the G-Shock x Challenger maintains all the robust technical standards that have made the DW-5600 series famous. The classic square design combined with its extremely high durability makes this watch suitable for both fashion and strenuous activities.
| Features/Specifications | Detail |
|---|---|
| Product code | DW-5600CH25-2 |
| Structure | Shock Resistant |
| Water resistance | 200 meters (20 bar) |
| Wire material | Challenger lettering printed resin |
| Backlight characteristics | Custom graphics when the light is on. |
Price and market availability
In the Japanese market, the G-Shock DW-5600 x Challenger is priced at 39,000 Yen (approximately $249 USD). This price is higher than the standard DW-5600 series, reflecting the collectible value of a brand collaboration product. It is considered an ideal choice for G-Shock enthusiasts seeking a unique twist on classic design.
