CASIO BABY-G BG-169U-1DR DIGITAL GLOSSY BLACK WATCH
BG-169U-1DR
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The BG-169U-1DR is the original, most versatile BG-169 — a glossy black case and band with a silver chrome bezel ring, black face protector bumpers, and a standard positive LCD for maximum readability. Where the BG-169U-1C adds pink accents for a two-tone look, the BG-169KB-1 adds glitter for Y2K bling, and the BG-169U-8B goes translucent for cyberpunk, this all-black variant is the purest, most universally wearable expression of the BG-169 platform. The glossy finish gives it a polished, lacquered quality that matte black doesn't achieve — the case catches light with a reflective sheen that makes the silver bezel ring and white "G" front button logo stand out as deliberate accents rather than functional afterthoughts.
Module 3531 delivers the same unique BG-169 feature set: 200-metre water resistance (double every other Baby-G at City Chain), Telememo storing 25 name-and-phone-number entries, and Day Counter counting down to 5 target dates. World time across 30 cities, five alarms (daily or one-time), 1/100-second stopwatch, countdown timer up to 24 hours, LED Super Illuminator with afterglow, and full auto-calendar to 2099. The standard positive LCD (no colour tint) delivers the clearest, most contrasty readability in the BG-169 family — dark digits on a neutral grey-green background at any angle. At 43 grams with shock resistance and a 3-year battery on a CR1616. The 135–200mm band fits a wider wrist range than any other Baby-G.
At a Glance
Why You'll Love It
- The most universally wearable BG-169 — glossy black pairs with everything, every season, every occasion. No colour commitment, no aesthetic limitation. It's the BG-169 you choose when you want the features without the colour statement.
- The glossy finish elevates the black case beyond flat matte — it catches light with a polished sheen that gives the watch a more premium, more jewellery-adjacent quality. The silver bezel ring and glossy black surface create a polished silver-and-black palette.
- The standard positive LCD (no colour tint) provides the clearest readability in the entire BG-169 family — dark digits on a neutral background at any angle. No pink tint, no green tint, no reduced contrast. Pure readability.
- 200-metre water resistance — the same G-Shock-level rating across all BG-169 variants. The glossy black finish looks sleek poolside and at the beach.
- Telememo (25 contacts) and Day Counter (5 countdown dates) add practical uniqueness — features no other Baby-G at City Chain offers.
- The most maintenance-friendly BG-169 — glossy black hides daily wear, and fingerprints wipe off instantly. No colour fading risk, no denim transfer visibility.
Perfect For
Key Features
- Glossy black case with silver chrome bezel — Polished, lacquered finish that catches light with a reflective sheen. The silver bezel ring adds a metallic accent between the black bumpers and the LCD — a clean, classic Baby-G aesthetic.
- 200-metre water resistance (20 BAR) — G-Shock-level water resistance — the highest in the Baby-G range. Swim, snorkel, and handle surface water sports.
- Telememo — 25 contact entries — Store up to 25 name and phone number entries with auto-sort. Unique in the Baby-G range.
- Day Counter — 5 target dates — Countdown from today to up to 5 target dates with display mark on arrival.
- Standard positive LCD — No colour tint — the clearest, highest-contrast display in the BG-169 family. Readable at any angle.
- LED Super Illuminator with afterglow — White LED for nighttime readability.
Technical Specifications
| Case & Build | |
|---|---|
| Model Number | BG-169U-1DR |
| Module | 3531 |
| Case Material | Resin (Glossy Finish) |
| Glass | Mineral Glass |
| Case Size (L × W × H) | 45.9 × 42.6 × 16.4 mm |
| Weight | 43 g |
| Construction | Shock Resistant |
| Water Resistance | 200 Metres (20 BAR) |
| Band | |
|---|---|
| Material | Resin (Glossy Finish) |
| Colour | Black |
| Wrist Size | 135 – 200 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 | Standard Positive LCD (No Colour Tint) |
| Backlight | LED Super Illuminator with Afterglow |
| LED Colour | White |
| Unique Functions | |
|---|---|
| Telememo | 25 entries (8-character name + 12-digit phone number), auto-sort |
| Day Counter | 5 target dates (countdown from today), display mark on arrival |
| Other 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 alarms (daily or one-time) + hourly time signal |
| Calendar | Full auto-calendar to 2099 |
| Time Format | 12/24-hour |
| Button Tone | On/Off (mute function) |
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