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Top 10 world-time watches

A whole map's worth of cities on your wrist. These world-time watches make the connection between places part of the dial's charm.

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Choose the job first

Casio AE-1200WH-1AV

Make travel the interface

Casio AE-1200WH-1AV

AE-1200 gives city time a visible role on the face.

USD 39.95
Casio LCW-M170D-1AJF

Keep an office-watch outline

Casio LCW-M170D-1AJF

Lineage places the electronic functions beneath hands.

Casio GA-B2100-1A

Use optional phone setup

Casio GA-B2100-1A

GA-B2100 separates native zones from app-expanded cities.

Jump to a watch All ten picks, in order
  1. 01Casio AE-1200WH-1AVThe world-time dashboard
  2. 02Casio GW-M5610U-1The solar square with radio
  3. 03Casio G-5600UE-1World time without pairing
  4. 04Casio LF-20W-1AThe playful lightweight interface
  5. 05Casio LCW-M170D-1AJFWorld time under hands
  6. 06Casio AQ-S810W-1AVThe resin hybrid
  7. 07Casio GA-B2100-1AOptional phone help
  8. 08Casio GW-6900-1The large digital face
  9. 09Casio GST-B400D-1AWorld time on a steel bracelet
  10. 10Casio PRG-340-1For the trip beyond the city
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World-time watches - compare the selection
Watch / rolePriceWhat makes it interestingMovement
1. Casio AE-1200WH-1AVThe world-time dashboardUSD 39.9548 cities in 31 zones plus UTC; selectable city-time display.Digital quartz
2. Casio GW-M5610U-1The solar square with radio48 cities plus UTC; five world-time presets. Radio reception is regional.Casio solar quartz
3. Casio G-5600UE-1World time without pairing48 cities plus UTC; five world-time presets.Casio solar quartz
4. Casio LF-20W-1AThe playful lightweight interfaceUSD 39.9548 cities in 31 zones plus UTC; selectable city-time display.Casio digital quartz
5. Casio LCW-M170D-1AJFWorld time under hands29 cities in 29 zones plus UTC; city time appears in the LCD.Casio solar quartz
6. Casio AQ-S810W-1AVThe resin hybrid48 cities plus UTC; select a city to read its local time.Casio solar quartz
7. Casio GA-B2100-1AOptional phone help38 on-watch zones plus UTC. Approximately 300 app cities require phone linking.Casio solar quartz
8. Casio GW-6900-1The large digital face48 cities plus UTC; selectable city display.Casio solar quartz
9. Casio GST-B400D-1AWorld time on a steel bracelet38 on-watch zones plus UTC. Approximately 300 app cities require phone linking.Casio solar quartz
10. Casio PRG-340-1For the trip beyond the city48 cities plus UTC; selectable city display.Casio solar quartz

Ten watches. Plenty of temptation.

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  1. 01Casio AE-1200WH-1AV

    The world-time dashboard

    USD 39.95

    Casio

    Casio AE-1200WH-1AV

    AE-1200 makes the city-time function visible in the design instead of hiding it as a footnote. It is the most coherent starting point if you want the watch to feel organised around travel.

    Case
    42.1 × 45 mm
    World time
    31 on-watch zones
    City display
    48 cities in 31 zones plus UTC; selectable city-time display.
    Thickness
    12.5 mm
    Maker rating
    100 m
    Movement
    Digital quartz

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  2. 02Casio GW-M5610U-1

    The solar square with radio

    Casio

    Casio GW-M5610U-1

    GW-M5610U combines a selectable city list with solar charging and regional radio time reception. It is the square to consider when you want those conveniences in one watch.

    Case
    43.2 × 46.7 mm
    World time
    31 on-watch zones
    City display
    48 cities plus UTC; five world-time presets. Radio reception is regional.
    Thickness
    12.7 mm
    Maker rating
    200 m
    Movement
    Casio solar quartz

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  3. 03Casio G-5600UE-1

    World time without pairing

    Casio

    Casio G-5600UE-1

    G-5600UE supplies a multi-city list and five world-time presets without requiring a phone link. Its appeal is keeping the travel function inside the watch.

    Case
    43.2 × 46.7 mm
    World time
    31 on-watch zones
    City display
    48 cities plus UTC; five world-time presets.
    Thickness
    12.7 mm
    Maker rating
    200 m
    Movement
    Casio solar quartz

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  4. 04Casio LF-20W-1A

    The playful lightweight interface

    USD 39.95

    Casio

    Casio LF-20W-1A

    LF-20W combines an analogue-style LCD graphic with digital city time. It is worth choosing when the visual character of the display matters as much as the function.

    Case
    33.7 × 37.8 mm
    World time
    31 on-watch zones
    City display
    48 cities in 31 zones plus UTC; selectable city-time display.
    Thickness
    8.6 mm
    Movement
    Casio digital quartz

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  5. 05Casio LCW-M170D-1AJF

    World time under hands

    Casio

    Casio LCW-M170D-1AJF

    Lineage keeps conventional hands and a steel bracelet while putting city time in a discreet LCD. It is the most natural bridge here between an office watch and an electronic travel tool.

    Case
    39.5 × 46.4 mm
    World time
    29 on-watch zones
    City display
    29 cities in 29 zones plus UTC; city time appears in the LCD.
    Thickness
    9.2 mm
    Maker rating
    50 m
    Movement
    Casio solar quartz

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  6. 06Casio AQ-S810W-1AV

    The resin hybrid

    Casio

    Casio AQ-S810W-1AV

    AQ-S810W gives the analogue-digital buyer solar charging without a steel-bracelet watch’s mass. The city table is useful when you want hands most of the time and another place on demand.

    Case
    48.3 × 52.2 mm
    World time
    31 on-watch zones
    City display
    48 cities plus UTC; select a city to read its local time.
    Thickness
    13.7 mm
    Maker rating
    100 m
    Movement
    Casio solar quartz

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  7. 07Casio GA-B2100-1A

    Optional phone help

    Casio

    Casio GA-B2100-1A

    GA-B2100 has on-watch world time and a larger city selection through the linked app. That distinction makes it useful for someone willing to use a phone for setup while retaining ordinary watch operation.

    Case
    45.4 × 48.5 mm
    World time
    38 on-watch zones
    City display
    38 on-watch zones plus UTC. Approximately 300 app cities require phone linking.
    Thickness
    11.9 mm
    Maker rating
    200 m
    Movement
    Casio solar quartz

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  8. 08Casio GW-6900-1

    The large digital face

    Casio

    Casio GW-6900-1

    GW-6900 puts the travel functions in the rounded three-eye G-Shock design. Choose it if that interface and case shape appeal more than the square.

    Case
    50 × 53.2 mm
    World time
    31 on-watch zones
    City display
    48 cities plus UTC; selectable city display.
    Thickness
    17.7 mm
    Maker rating
    200 m
    Movement
    Casio solar quartz

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  9. 09Casio GST-B400D-1A

    World time on a steel bracelet

    Casio

    Casio GST-B400D-1A

    GST-B400D makes the hybrid world-time watch a substantial metal-bracelet object. It is the choice for someone who wants to feel the watch rather than minimise it.

    Case
    49.6 × 46.6 mm
    World time
    38 on-watch zones
    City display
    38 on-watch zones plus UTC. Approximately 300 app cities require phone linking.
    Thickness
    12.9 mm
    Maker rating
    200 m
    Movement
    Casio solar quartz

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  10. 10Casio PRG-340-1

    For the trip beyond the city

    Casio

    Casio PRG-340-1

    PRG-340 adds outdoor sensor functions around a conventional world-time list. It earns this final slot when the rest of the journey gives those functions a reason to exist.

    Case
    51.7 × 54.7 mm
    World time
    31 on-watch zones
    City display
    48 cities plus UTC; selectable city display.
    Thickness
    15.1 mm
    Maker rating
    100 m
    Movement
    Casio solar quartz

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