Garmin Fenix 8

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Description

Launch Date
8/26/2024
Launch Price
$999.99,$1199.99 USD,USD

A high-end smartwatch designed for adventure enthusiasts, featuring an AMOLED display, built-in microphone and speaker, and advanced navigation tools.

Highlights

  • AMOLED screen
  • Built-in microphone and speaker
  • Offline maps
  • Music storage
  • Dual-band GPS
  • Flashlight

Specifications

display 1.3in 260 x 260 MIP (47mm), 1.4in 280 x 280 MIP (51mm)
bezel Titanium
screen Sapphire
case weight 52g (47mm), 64g (51mm)
water resistance 10ATM, dive 40m
storage 32GB
battery life watch mode 21 days (28 days with solar), 30 days (48 days with solar)
battery life all systems GPS 48 hours (59 hours with solar), 68 hours (92 hours with solar)

Pros and Cons

  • Advanced navigation tools
  • Long battery life
  • Accurate GPS tracking
  • Detailed training analysis
  • ClimbPro feature for hilly runs
  • Expensive
  • Optical heart rate tracking can be inconsistent during interval sessions
  • No significant upgrade for those with Garmin Fenix 7

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