Go for both!

Jul 03, 2019,23:39 PM
 

Both are amazing I had the same dilemma and ended up keeping the 2 haha

I have a preference for the black one tbh.

Cheers

Kev

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May I have your opinion please? I received these two full metal G Shocks to choose from. They are really really nice and

 
 By: edtonkin : July 3rd, 2019-10:24
the finish is better than I expected and the weight is wonderful for me. They feel substantial. Can’t decide between the aged black finish or the stainless steel. The aged black is twice the price. It is done well but perhaps it looks like a regular black...  

I would go for the aged metal but....

 
 By: SALMANPK : July 3rd, 2019-10:26
in your case I think you already prefer the stainless steel. S

I'm with Salman — aged black is my choice

 
 By: cazalea : July 3rd, 2019-10:54
It has patina already no need to fear scars; it looks like a tool watch should. Cazalea

Oh yes! Go for the antiqued finish! Or send that one to me if you prefer the other! I've been looking at the "stressed metal" edition online, and your photos are so much more clear

 
 By: halgedahl : July 3rd, 2019-11:16
and convincing. A great help to me. Thanks! FH Additional thought: Your pics give the "black" finish a military air that I feel goes well with the essential aesthetic of G-shock. My thoughts only, but since you asked….

I Was Dogged By The ...

 
 By: elliot55 : July 3rd, 2019-14:34
... Same conundrum. Went for the stainless steel for the exact reason you mentioned. The darkened metal version looks a lot like the original plastic version. Based on your post I think you've already made up your mind. - Scott

Stainless - Absolutely

 
 By: chap : July 3rd, 2019-14:38
Gotta go with the iconoclastic pop... (Or hold out for the gold, which is all kinds of savage in my book)

Aged black

 
 By: Gelato Monster : July 3rd, 2019-16:58
It is not like other black Gshock It is black Gshock with deeper character

My choice . . . ? STAINLESS for me and my friend will receive a gift of the Black Aged. He picked it between the two not knowing

 
 By: edtonkin : July 3rd, 2019-18:42
that he would be the recipient. I am very happy that he will enjoy it. So all is good! Happy Independence Day for those celebrating the US holiday! And to everyone else, wishing you much happiness too!

Hear, hear! [nt]

 
 By: halgedahl : July 4th, 2019-14:58

I have the stainless steel version

 
 By: jayeyedoubleemmwhy : July 3rd, 2019-20:23
and it’s been getting a lot of time on the wrist. I prefer the mix of polished/satin-finished steel over the aged black coating. It’s more eye-catching and fun in my opinion. I get a surprising number of compliments from people with this watch on. Enjoy! ... 

Go for both!

 
 By: Watch_kha_wen : July 3rd, 2019-23:39
Both are amazing I had the same dilemma and ended up keeping the 2 haha I have a preference for the black one tbh. Cheers Kev

Aged black! [nt]

 
 By: Joe90 : July 4th, 2019-13:52