Name: Fenix
Brand: Garmin
SKU: 506144
Rating: 4.2 (56 reviews)

4.2

based on all reviews

s a cool feature and the flexibility is pretty neat
Thanks a lot and keep up the good work
solid elevation data with well marked altitude points

there are four buttons with icons on the front
no warranty on the unit
the GPS recordings are wonky in the air

Screen resolution: 70, 70 px
Touchscreen: no
Colour screen: no
Display type: LCD
Gender: Men's
Heart rate monitor: Built-in
Bluetooth: yes
Gps: yes

Garmin Fenix - Pros & Cons

s a cool feature and the flexibility is pretty neat
Thanks a lot and keep up the good work
solid elevation data with well marked altitude points
Garmin Connect does offer a pretty good starting point
comfortable to wear
has solid battery life and
It works really well from a sync standpoint
The interval option works great
The interval run yesterday went perfectly
the Fenix has tons of awesome features and performs well
functions it works very well
Garmin is very efficient with their power usage on the watch
excellent connectivity to cycling sensors
great accuracy
immense storage and excellent selection of features
backcountry and can track all our laps all day long with
well-featured watch offers excellent functionality for all kinds of sports
very accurate and detailed onboard maps and excellent navigational capabilities
the very accurate and detailed onboard maps and excellent navigational capabilities
Accuracy is excellent
Ease of Use This watch is pretty intuitive
Navigate and enjoy full features with ample battery life
Fenix 6 was very comfortable to wear
slick user interface
monumental battery life
the onboard maps are detailed
and easy to see and use
The on-screen map has fantastic levels of detail
impressively comfortable to wear on the bike
easy way to show the new Stamina features
Responsiveness is very solid here
stress estimates reasonably accurate
Backcountry & Competitive Cyclist offer free 2-day shipping
analog gauges introduced in the 6X are really nice
Waterproofing aspects are fairly well understood by Garmin
nice and snug
GPS accuracy is much better
Battery life is impressive
Faster all around
better battery life and more features
sleep tracking is very good
-built GPS and a decent battery life
thinner
lighter and cheaper
sturdy stainless steel casing and sapphire glass
screen's resolution is more than adequate and stats can be read easily
long battery life and good navigational abilities
Acquiring satellites is reasonably quick
for a quick glance and much more easy to navigate
wireless bluetooth headphones is easy and the connection reliable
rugged
yet classy look
lighter weight and slimmer profile of the small version
very easy to read
clarity and legibility are improved
Cycling through menus and functions is easy and intuitive
great light that keeps my night vision intact
very handy and useful for viewing
cadence mode works fairly well
Always Enabled Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly
rugged design and durability
extremely useful for keeping track of my daily exercise and
Speedy and accurate satellite connection
extremely rugged
yet accessible
solar charging function has improved tremendously
new ways of thinking
new connections
and new industries
The heart rate measurements are consistent with my previous testing
adequate rest and good quality sleep
The buttons have excellent pressure points
Fenix 7's screen is perfectly legible even under bright sunlight
Great battery life
Menus and buttons are extremely customizable
Successful operating concept
quality and quantity of trails is better
The map feature is helpful for on the fly navigation
They are both pretty spot on when conditions are good
Fenix 6 GPS tracking has been remarkably accurate
the GPS has been solid for me
Garmin Instinct is a great (and affordable) alternative
the interface is much better and the transfer is easy from the Garmin app
paired easily
and the sound quality was good
The body battery and recovery time widgets are also useful
the Sapphire is more durable than the Standard
it worked perfectly
It also works well in extreme cold
full-color interface and easy navigation
Full-color maps are easy to navigate and read
build quality and sleek frame of
The watch is fairly consistent with Garmin s claims
Garmin Connect app is very simple
improved so quickly and painlessly
Everything we tested worked exceptionally well

there are four buttons with icons on the front
no warranty on the unit
the GPS recordings are wonky in the air
Compass accuracy so poor to be dangerous
lack of running focus (or cycling for that matter)
satellite search times fairly inconsistent with the Fenix
The map is also incredibly chaotic with information and colors
thicker and heavier
fenix 6 has a whopping 32 GB of space
intentionally makes the fenix line of watches heavily built for rugged environments
stress level indicator
the design is bulky and heavy
lost connection with this sensor
No cherry-picked units sent by manufacturers
The buttons are a little smaller than most
buttons are a little smaller than most
dull-looking screen that
it might feel a little over-the-top
it losing signal during my runs and cycles
The watch never struggled to read my HR
Garmin Fenix series so expensive
Pro will not only find a GPS signal faster
The store will not work correctly in the case when cookies are disabled
Garmin Fenix 6 Pro Solar
Crash Detection feature only works if you have activated an activity like
Its certainly not a practical solution as it will take way too long
Garmin Fenix 7X Sapphire Solar
Fenix 7X Sapphire Solar isn t a
lack of vivid colours being the primary con here
Ultra-aggressive openers
feel excessively bulky on my tiny wrist
It takes a little practice
New study on running injuries
mid size looks too big and large is almost comical
blue dull contract in 6s when backlit in on
per-app control when connected to an iPhone
Fenix 7X Sapphire Solar is a very expensive watch
the battery life is severely impacted
only one option does not include the sapphire display
It does not store any personal data
Ã¢ÂÂIt s a pricey bit of kit
Watchband may be difficult to size to your wrist
it s turned off to save battery life
It s a little challenging to navigate while running
The default watch face is pretty stylized and hard to read
it s on the pricey side
slightly gimmicky with a beeping countdown alarm alerting
Water can heavily impact the use of touch screen sports watches
Garmin Fenix 6S touch screen
solar charging capability is not worth the extra cost
Garmin Fenix 6S is not touch screen
it s obviously not entirely a replacement
it s not likely to solve the problems with Windows on Arm
Editing settings is a tedious journey through app menus
The app is still badly organized
long runs didn t zap as much battery
pain because you have to go through the Connect IQ store
doesn't look as sleek as the Apple Watch
purposely no touch compatibility
the battery would not need to be replaced for as long as 20 years
touchscreens are unreliable during activities
expensive
big
limited Garmin Pay bank support
price
which is bound to put most people off
sound ideal
have music and a more stylish-looking watch on your wrist
scratches to the top of the watch s face are visible here
smaller size means focusing on the details takes a little more time
glass didn t crack or become damaged
but only works with a smartphone connection
it is also slow to measure changes in altitude
Fenix 7X is hilariously too big for her tiny wrists
it s a bit more imprecise
patchy or limited mobile internet connectivity
7X screen is noticeably worse
Garmin tends to overshoot here
Music can be a bit of a battery hog though
it will look dull
staple screen tech
the larger two may be a little chunky and heavy for 24/7 wear
uninspiring name Forest Park
No wireless charging supported
does not track and analyze the internet surfing habits of its users
Garmin Fenix 7 is bulky in any case and screams
Garmin does not offer a wireless charging option in 2022
the display is not self-illuminating
Garmin Fenix 6 Solar is small change
sun intensity graph only went up close to 100%
no touchscreen
panning and zooming is a bit fiddly
second-hand and uncertified lithium-ion batteries
breathing rate increasing on the hills and dropping on the flat and descents
doesn t take much for the solar panels to soak up a charge
noticeably thicker than on those earlier watches
there has been very little configuration available from the Garmin Connect app
Garmin isn t the first to utilize a multi-band feature
not all Pro models have Sapphire glass
ability is impeded by the conditions
the track will suffer
The pulse oximeter is not great
battery draining features on or off for a power mode
minimize GPS drift and nesting
ride data geeks
the solar charging is not worth the extra 140

Garmin Fenix - Technical Overview

	Poor	Average	Good	Excellent
Waterproof depth	50 m Best: Timex Ironman Triathlon 30-Lap T5K429 Waterproof depth: 200 m
Weight	85 g Best: ART Multimedia SZNART ASZ01 Weight: 10 g
Battery capacity	500 mAh Best: Leotec Black Mountain Battery capacity: 550 mAh

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Garmin Fenix - Full Specifications

Screen resolution	70 x 70 px
Touchscreen	no
Colour screen	no
Display type	LCD

Colour of product	Black
Protection features	Water resistant Waterproof
Waterproof depth	50

Bluetooth	yes
GPS	yes

Gender	Men's
Width	1.93 in
Depth	1.93 in
Weight	3.0 oz
Thickness	0.67 in

Heart Rate Monitor	Built-in
Distance meter	yes
Calorie counter	yes
ANT+	yes
Alarm	yes
Altimeter	yes
Barometer	yes
Compass	yes
Date display	yes
Display light	yes
Speedometer	yes
Stopwatch	yes
Temperature sensor	yes
Timer	yes
Vibration alarm	yes

Battery capacity	500.0 mAh
Battery type	Built-in
Battery life (running)	50.0 h
Battery life (standby mode)	42.0 day

Garmin Fenix - Q&A (10)

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floyd_quitzon
about 2 years ago
Is Garmin Fenix worth buying?
kendall_padberg
about 2 years ago
Yes, The Garmin Fenix is one of the most elite and well-featured GPS watch on the market. It comes with excellent design as well as many unique features.
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cassey
about 2 years ago
Does the Garmin Fenix work with iPhone?
violet_vonrueden
about 2 years ago
Yes, Garmin Fenix compatible with various iOS devices such as iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch.
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freeman.boyle
over 2 years ago
Does Garmin Fenix have touchscreen?
christene.johnston
about 2 years ago
No, The Garmin Fenix does not have a touch screen.
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antony_kris
over 2 years ago
Does Garmin Fenix have Spotify?
eliseo
about 2 years ago
Yes, The Garmin Fenix smartwatches now support Spotify
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leon.gottlieb
about 2 years ago
Is the Garmin Fenix waterproof?
sol.langosh
about 2 years ago
Yes, The Garmin Fenix is fully waterproof watch and suitable for pool swimming.
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silas.moore
about 2 years ago
Is the Garmin Fenix can store music?
palmer_fritsch
about 2 years ago
Yes, Garmin Fenix has the ability to store music.
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floyd_quitzon
about 2 years ago
How Long does the Garmin Fenix Watches Last?
lesley.hodkiewicz
about 2 years ago
The Garmin Fenix watch components can easily last seven years, sometimes longer.
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sheilah.koss
over 2 years ago
Does Garmin Fenix play music?
fredericka_brekke
about 2 years ago
Yes, you can play music on the Garmin Fenix smartwatch.
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carmine.grimes
over 2 years ago
Does the Garmin Fenix Track Sleep?
rosio
about 2 years ago
The Garmin Fenix automatically detects sleep and monitors your movements during normal sleep hours.
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florance.cremin
about 2 years ago
Does Garmin Fenix have maps?
denver.osinski
about 2 years ago
Yes - you can actually view topographic maps on a colorful 1.2" display on your Garmin Fenix watch.
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Garmin Fenix Garmin - Editorial Reviews (12)

4.2

Based on 12 reviews

Garmin Fenix Garmin Fenix 7X Sapphire Solar review: Long battery life, useful LED light, fantastic build quality

ZDNet

Published: 14.02.2022

Garmin Fenix 7X Sapphire Solar review: Long battery life, useful LED light, fantastic build quality

4.6

The Garmin Fenix 7X Sapphire Solar is not an inexpensive watch, but it may be the last wearable you need for years. It supports an exhaustive number of activities, lasts for weeks, has a big visible display, is built to last with luxury materials, and excels in just about every respect.

Garmin Fenix Garmin Fenix 7X Sapphire Solar review: Heavy on fitness, but how smart is it?

The Indian Express

Published: 31.03.2022

Garmin Fenix 7X Sapphire Solar review: Heavy on fitness, but how smart is it?

4.0

Here's our full review of the Garmin Fenix 7X Sapphire Solar, a premium fitness-oriented smartwatch that also has a solar ring for charging.

Garmin Fenix Garmin Fenix 7 review: next-gen boss of adventure smartwatches

the Guardian

Published: 07.02.2022

Garmin Fenix 7 review: next-gen boss of adventure smartwatches

Top-of-the-line sports watch goes anywhere and tracks anything, with longer battery life, better GPS, stamina and a touchscreen

Garmin Fenix Garmin Fenix 6 review: long live the sports watch king

Wareable

Published: 10.08.2020

Garmin Fenix 6 review: long live the sports watch king

4.5

The Garmin Fenix 6 is the middle child of the Fenix 6 series family. It's the version of the outdoor watch that we imagine current Fenix owners, or those on...

Garmin Fenix Garmin Fenix 7 Series In-Depth Review

DC Rainmaker

Published: 18.01.2022

Garmin Fenix 7 Series In-Depth Review

Today Garmin has announced not one, not two, but like 287 watches. Technically speaking they’ve announced two core product series – the Fenix 7 Series, and the Epix series. I mean, ignoring the fact that Garmin previously announced an Epix

Garmin Fenix Garmin Fenix 6 Pro review: Garmin's top outdoor watch is as rugged as it is competent

Published: 16.06.2021

Garmin Fenix 6 Pro review: Garmin's top outdoor watch is as rugged as it is competent

4.0

Garmin Fenix 6 Pro review: brilliant outdoor watch that showcases the best Garmin tech has to offer

Garmin Fenix Garmin Fenix 6 review | Stuff

stuff.tv/my/

Published: 14.09.2021

Garmin Fenix 6 review | Stuff

A do-it-all smartwatch that might be a touch too rough for some

Garmin Fenix Garmin Fenix 7S Sapphire Solar Review: The Best Outdoor Fitness Watch

WIRED

Published: 04.03.2022

Garmin Fenix 7S Sapphire Solar Review: The Best Outdoor Fitness Watch

4.0

The company's latest update to its high-end adventure fitness tracker has an improved touchscreen and looks better than ever.

Garmin Fenix Garmin’ Fenix 7S Sapphire Solar review: making the case for smaller fitness watches

The Verge

Published: 16.02.2022

Garmin’ Fenix 7S Sapphire Solar review: making the case for smaller fitness watches

4.0

Fit is an underrated factor when picking a smartwatch.

TechRadar

Published: 10.03.2021

Garmin Fenix 6 review

4.5

The Garmin Fenix 6 is the best multi-sport watch money can buy

TechRadar

Published: 02.05.2013

Garmin fenix review

4.0

A smart watch for the outdoors that's as easy as ABC

Garmin Fenix Garmin Fenix In-Depth Review

DC Rainmaker

Published: 03.10.2012

Garmin Fenix In-Depth Review

The Garmin Fenix was announced this summer as Garmin’s first wristband GPS inclusive foray into hiking/adventure and ultra-running products. The unit had an advertised battery life of 50 hours, and thus appealed to mountainous hikers and runners alike. It also