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MOST ICONIC G-SHOCK SHAPE
The DW‑6900 is one of G‑Shock's most recognisable shapes: a 1990s icon with a broad, continually refreshed range of colours. My review covers the limited transparent DW‑6900SP I own.
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The DW‑6900 is one of G‑Shock's most recognisable shapes: a 1990s icon with a broad, continually refreshed range of colours. My review covers the limited transparent DW‑6900SP I own.
Not ideal if: You prefer a slim case or easy‑to‑press buttons. My clear review model may also yellow over time.
This guide combines my hands-on verdict with the specifications and buying details above.
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