The Garmin fēnix® 8 is a high-performance multisport GPS smartwatch designed for athletes and adventurers looking to challenge their limits. Equipped with a brilliant 1.4” AMOLED display, it offers superior clarity and responsiveness, perfect for outdoor and underwater use. The watch's durable design features leakproof buttons, a metal sensor guard, and a dive-rated water resistance of up to 10 ATM, making it ideal for a wide range of activities, from scuba diving to high-intensity workouts. With support for voice commands via a built-in microphone and speaker, you can make calls, control the watch, and send messages hands-free, even when offline.
This smartwatch offers up to 16 days of battery life in smartwatch mode, with a built-in LED flashlight that provides variable lighting intensities and red safety light options. It also includes advanced strength training features, customizable workouts, and comprehensive health metrics like heart rate monitoring, sleep insights, and blood oxygen tracking. Whether you're exploring remote locations or training for a marathon, the Garmin fēnix® 8 ensures you'll have all the tools you need for peak performance.
Key Features:
- AMOLED Display: Bright, crisp, 1.4” display with touchscreen functionality.
- Battery Life: Lasts up to 16 days in smartwatch mode, 7 days with always-on display.
- Voice Command Support: Built-in speaker and microphone for offline voice control and messaging.
- LED Flashlight: Integrated flashlight with strobe mode and red safety light.
- Training Readiness: Daily readiness score based on sleep and health metrics.
- Advanced Strength Workouts: Targeted training programs tailored to different sports.
- GPS & Multi-Band Support: Accurate location tracking with topo maps and round-trip routing.
- Pulse Ox Monitoring: Track blood oxygen levels during sleep and activities.
- Waterproof Rating: 10 ATM, suitable for diving, swimming, and water sports.
- Garmin Pay™: Convenient contactless payment system.
- Music Storage: Store and play music without needing your phone.
What You'll Love:
- Sleep Score and Insights: Comprehensive sleep analysis to improve rest quality.
-
Battery Life:
- Smartwatch Mode: Up to 29 days (13 days with always-on display)
- Battery Saver Mode: Up to 41 days
- GPS Only: Up to 84 hours (65 hours with always-on display)
- All Satellite Systems: Up to 68 hours (54 hours with always-on display)
- All Satellite Systems + Multi-band: Up to 62 hours (49 hours with always-on display)*
- All Satellite Systems + Music: Up to 18 hours
- Max Battery GPS Mode: Up to 145 hours
- Expedition GPS Mode: Up to 31 days
- Built-in Mapping: Integrated navigation for easy route finding.
- Daily Suggested Workouts: Personalized workout recommendations.
- Pulse Ox Blood Oxygen Monitoring: Measures blood oxygen levels.
- Garmin ECG App: Electrocardiogram functionality.
- LED Flashlight: Built-in light for visibility in low-light conditions.
- Garmin Pay™: Contactless payment feature.
- Multi-band GPS: Enhanced GPS accuracy.
- Music Storage: Ability to store and play music directly from the watch.
- Voice Features: Make calls and send texts using voice commands.
- Training Readiness: Insights into your preparedness for workouts.
- Training Status: Monitors training effectiveness and progress.
- Display Type: AMOLED for vibrant visuals.
- Touchscreen: Interactive and responsive display.
- Water Rating: 10 ATM (suitable for underwater use).
General Specifications:
- Strap Material: Silicone.
- Lens Material: Corning® Gorilla® Glass or sapphire crystal.
- Bezel Material: Stainless steel or titanium.
- Case Material: Fiber-reinforced polymer with metal rear cover.
- QuickFit™ Watch Band Compatibility: Included (26 mm).
- Physical Size: 51 x 51 x 14.7 mm.
-
Fits Wrists with the Following Circumference:
- Silicone Band: 127-210 mm
- UltraFit Band: 127-225 mm
- Leather Band: 135-213 mm
- Metal Band: 135-225 mm
-
Weight:
- Stainless Steel: 102 g (case only: 74 g)
- Titanium: 92 g (case only: 64 g)
- Leakproof Inductive Buttons: Ensures durability and water resistance.
- Built-in Speaker/Microphone: For audio calls and notifications.
Display Details:
- Display Size: 1.4” (35.56 mm) diameter.
- Display Resolution: 454 x 454 pixels.
- Color Display: Clear and vibrant.
Battery Life:
- Smartwatch Mode: Up to 29 days (13 days with always-on display).
- Battery Saver Mode: Up to 41 days.
- GPS Only: Up to 84 hours (65 hours with always-on display).
- All Satellite Systems: Up to 68 hours (54 hours with always-on display).
- All Satellite Systems + Multi-band: Up to 62 hours (49 hours with always-on display)*
- All Satellite Systems + Music: Up to 18 hours.
- Max Battery GPS Mode: Up to 145 hours.
- Expedition GPS Mode: Up to 31 days.
Charging Method: Garmin proprietary plug charger. Memory/History: 32 GB.
Clock Features:
- Time/Date
- GPS Time Sync
- Automatic Daylight Saving Time
- Alarm Clock
- Timer
- Stopwatch
- Sunrise/Sunset Times
Health & Wellness Monitoring:
- Wrist-Based Heart Rate (Constant, Every Second)
- Daily Resting Heart Rate
- Abnormal Heart Rate Alerts: High and low.
- Respiration Rate: 24x7.
- Fitness Age
- Body Battery™ Energy Monitor
- All-Day Stress Monitoring
- Relaxation Breathing Timer
- Breathwork
- Sleep Tracking: Advanced sleep analysis.
- Sleep Coach
- Nap Detection
- Hydration Tracking: Via Garmin Connect™ and optional Connect IQ™ widget.
- Women's Health Tracking: Via Garmin Connect™ and optional Connect IQ™ widget.
- Health Snapshot
- Jet Lag Adviser
Sensors:
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Galileo
- QZSS
- BeiDou
- SatIQ™ Technology
- Garmin Elevate™ Wrist Heart Rate Monitor
- Pulse Ox Blood Oxygen Saturation Monitor
- Barometric Altimeter
- Compass
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Thermometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Depth Sensor: Up to 40 m.
Daily Smart Features:
- Connectivity: Bluetooth®, ANT+®, Wi-Fi®
- Connect IQ™: Downloadable watch faces, data fields, widgets, and apps.
- On-Device Connect IQ™ Store
- Smart Notifications
- Text Response/Reject Phone Call with Text (Android™ only)
- View Images from Notifications on Watch (Android™ only)
- Morning Report
- Calendar
- Weather Forecasts
- Realtime Settings Sync with Garmin Connect™ Mobile
- Battery Saver Mode: Customizable low power watch.
- Controls Smartphone Music
- Plays and Controls Watch Music
- Find My Phone
- Find My Watch
- Find My Phone During GPS Activity
- Compatible with Garmin Messenger App
- VIRB® Remote
- Smart Trainer Control
- Pairs with Garmin Connect™ Mobile
- Smartphone Compatibility: iPhone®, Android™
- Stocks
- Bluetooth Phone Calling and Voice Assistant Support
- Voice Command
- Red Shift Mode
- Garmin Share
Activity Profiles:
- Gym: Strength, HIIT, Cardio, Elliptical Training, Stair Stepping, Floor Climbing, Indoor Rowing, Jump Roping
- Multisport: Swimming/Running, Triathlon
- Wellness: Walking, Indoor Walking, Pilates, Yoga
- Indoor Running: Treadmill Running, Indoor Track Running, Virtual Running
- Outdoor Running: Running, Outdoor Track Running, Trail Running, Ultra Running, Obstacle Racing
- Outdoor Recreation: Hiking, Indoor Climbing, Bouldering, Climbing, Hunting, Horseback Riding, Golfing, Disc Golf, Archery
- Cycling: Biking, Road Biking, Mountain Biking, Gravel Biking, Bike Commuting, Bike Touring, eBiking, eMountain Biking, Indoor Biking, Cyclocross, BMX
- Swim: Pool Swimming, Open Water Swimming
- On the Water: Stand Up Paddleboarding, Rowing, Kayaking, Surfing, Kiteboarding, Windsurfing, Fishing, Boating, Sailing, Water Skiing, Wakeboarding, Wakesurfing, Tubing, Snorkeling, Whitewater
- Motor Sports: Motorcycling, Overlanding, Motocrossing, ATVing, Snowmobiling
- Racket Sports: Tennis, Pickleball, Badminton, Squash, Table Tennis, Padel, Platform Tennis, Racquetball
- Snow & Winter: Skiing, Snowboarding, Backcountry Snowboarding, XC Classic Skiing, XC Skate Skiing, Backcountry Skiing, Ice Skating, Snowshoeing
- Team Sports: Basketball, Volleyball, Field Hockey, Ice Hockey, Football/Soccer, American Football, Lacrosse, Rugby, Ultimate Disc, Cricket, Softball, Baseball
- In the Ring: Boxing, Mixed Martial Arts
- Dive: Scuba Diving (single gas), Apnea Diving, Depth App
- Other Activity Profiles: Inline Skating
Safety and Tracking Features:
- Incident Detection During Select Activities
- Incident Detection Alert on Phone for Wearables
- Assistance
- LiveTrack
- Group LiveTrack
- Live Event Sharing
Tactical Features:
- Dual Grid Coordinates
Diving Features:
- Dive Activity Maximum Operating Depth: 40 meters
- Single-Gas Mode
- APNEA Mode
- Decompression Model: Bühlmann ZHL-16c with Gradient Factors
- Nitrox Support: Air, Nitrox (21-40% Oxygen)
- PO2: Up to 1.6 with customizable Deco settings
- Auto Start/End Dive
- Custom End-Dive Timeout: Yes (20 sec to 10 min)
- Safety Stop: Yes (customizable off/3min/5min)
- Deep Stops: Yes (using custom Gradient Factors)
- Customizable Conservatism: Yes (Low/Medium/High or Custom using Gradient Factors)
- Dive Ascent/Descent Rate Indicator
- Automatic Altitude Adjustment
- No Fly Time
- Dive Planner: Yes (Basic NDL & Gas Planner)
- Tides
- Backlight: Yes (configurable intensity
