CASIO BABY-G BGD-10-1DR DIGITAL BLACK WATCH
BGD-10-1DR
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The BGD-10-1DR is the stealth variant of the BGD-10 platform — a matte dark grey/charcoal black case and band with an inverted LCD (white digits on black background) that creates a fully dark, fully techy aesthetic. Where the pastel pink BGD-10-4 and mint green BGD-10-3 go playful, this dark variant goes understated and urban — the inverted display is the only BGD-10 with this treatment, giving it a modern, instrument-like quality that the positive-LCD pastel variants don't achieve. Grey "PROTECTION" text at the top and grey "BABY-G" text at the bottom blend tonally into the dark case rather than contrasting against it.
Module 3561 includes the same pixel-art Easter egg as every BGD-10: press the light button in timekeeping mode for a random retro animation — surfer, dancer, dolphin, blowfish, dog, or cat. The pixel art appears as bright white animation on the black inverted LCD background — visually more dramatic than on the positive-LCD pastel variants. Full digital functionality: world time across 30 cities, 1/100-second stopwatch, countdown timer up to 24 hours, five daily alarms, LED Super Illuminator with afterglow, and full auto-calendar to 2099. Silver side buttons add metallic accents. At 34 grams with 100-metre water resistance, shock resistance, and a 3-year battery on a CR1616.
At a Glance
Why You'll Love It
- The only BGD-10 with an inverted LCD — white digits on a black background create a modern, techy aesthetic that the positive-LCD pastel variants can't achieve. The dark display matches the dark case for a fully stealth-unified look.
- Matte dark grey/charcoal is the most versatile and most maintenance-free BGD-10 colour — it hides every mark, pairs with every outfit, and works across every season without feeling seasonal.
- The pixel-art animations are more visually dramatic on the inverted LCD — bright white pixel art on a black background pops more than dark pixels on a light background. The surfer, dancer, dolphin, blowfish, dog, and cat animations look like tiny neon signs.
- The most gender-neutral BGD-10 — dark grey with silver buttons has no feminine-specific colour coding. It reads as a compact, techy digital watch rather than specifically a women's watch.
- At 34 grams with shock resistance and 100m water resistance — the same Baby-G toughness as the pastel variants in the most discreet package.
- Grey tonal text ("PROTECTION", "BABY-G") blends into the dark case for a clean, understated exterior — no high-contrast text announcing the brand.
Perfect For
Key Features
- Inverted LCD display — White digits on a black background — the only BGD-10 with this treatment. Creates a modern, instrument-like display that unifies visually with the dark case.
- Pixel-art LED animations — Press the light button for a random retro pixel-art animation — surfer, dancer, dolphin, blowfish, dog, or cat. Brighter and more dramatic on the inverted black LCD background.
- World time — 30 cities, 29 time zones — Track a second time zone with DST adjustment.
- 1/100-second stopwatch — 23:59'59.99 capacity with elapsed, split, and 1st–2nd place modes.
- LED Super Illuminator with afterglow — White LED with pixel-art animation during illumination.
- Shock-resistant construction with 100m WR — Full Baby-G toughness at 34 grams.
Technical Specifications
| Case & Build | |
|---|---|
| Model Number | BGD-10-1DR |
| Module | 3561 |
| Case Material | Resin |
| Glass | Mineral Glass |
| Case Size (L × W × H) | 42.8 × 39 × 14.7 mm |
| Weight | 34 g |
| Construction | Shock Resistant |
| Water Resistance | 100 Metres (10 BAR) |
| Band | |
|---|---|
| Material | Resin |
| Colour | Dark Grey / Charcoal Black |
| Wrist Size | 125 – 180 mm |
| Clasp | Tang Buckle |
| Movement & Power | |
|---|---|
| Movement Type | Quartz Digital |
| Accuracy | ±30 seconds per month |
| Battery | CR1616 |
| Battery Life | Approx. 3 years |
| Display & Light | |
|---|---|
| Display | Inverted LCD (White on Black) |
| Backlight | LED Super Illuminator with Afterglow |
| Pixel-Art Animations | 6 Random (Surfer, Dancer, Dolphin, Blowfish, Dog, Cat) |
| LED Colour | White |
| Functions | |
|---|---|
| World Time | 29 time zones (30 cities), DST on/off |
| Stopwatch | 1/100-second, 23:59'59.99 capacity; elapsed, split, 1st–2nd place |
| Countdown Timer | 1-second unit, 1 min – 24 hours |
| Alarm | 5 daily alarms + hourly time signal |
| Calendar | Full auto-calendar to 2099 |
| Time Format | 12/24-hour |
| Button Tone | On/Off (mute function) |
