Garmin Fenix 8 Amoled Sapphire 47mm Watch

The Garmin Fenix 8 offers the ultimate technology for athletes and outdoor enthusiasts. Available in two versions with a 51 mm AMOLED display, this GPS smartwatch for multisport use is designed to tackle any challenge. With water resistance to 100 metres and recreational diving capabilities to 40 metres, it is the toughest fēnix ever made.

Both versions of the fenix 8 feature a scratch-resistant sapphire glass lens and a titanium bezel, ensuring exceptional durability and strength. Built-in training programmes help optimise strength and physical performance across a variety of activities. Smartphone connectivity lets you make and receive calls directly from your wrist, while the built-in speaker and microphone ensure clear communication.

There is also a powerful LED torch with different light intensities, including a red safety mode, to ensure visibility and safety during night-time activities. Garmin Fenix 8 also offers music storage, Garmin Pay contactless payments and smart notifications. Enjoy improved battery life for longer adventures, making every workout and outdoor activity even more rewarding.

A multisport smartwatch to help athletes and adventure lovers push beyond their limits, designed to sit elegantly on larger wrists, with advanced strength training and diving features, a built-in speaker and microphone for voice commands, an integrated LED torch and much more.

Designed for every environment
Built to last, this dive-ready design features waterproof buttons, a metal guard to protect the sensors and a bright 1.4″ AMOLED display, with the option of sapphire glass and a titanium bezel. It is tested for thermal resistance, shock resistance and water resistance to meet US military standards.

Built-in speaker and microphone
When paired with a smartphone, it lets you make and receive phone calls. You can also control watch functions with voice commands without a mobile network connection, or use your smartphone's voice assistant to reply to text messages and much more.

LED torch
The built-in torch with variable light intensity and a red safety light offers greater visibility in the dark and provides a convenient light source when you need it. Strobe mode can also adapt to your running cadence.

Advanced strength training
Improve your physical performance with targeted strength training programmes and specific workouts for every type of athlete.

Understand your body better
Start each day with a customisable morning report and view a summary of your health and wellness information. Use the training readiness feature, which examines a range of health metrics to help you maximise training efficiency and recupero2, helping you prevent overtraining.

Map navigation
With dynamic round-trip routing, simply enter the distance you want to cover to see suggested return routes and get home at the right time. You can also view terrain profiles on TopoActive3 maps and access preloaded maps to find golf courses and ski resorts worldwide.

Features

General

• Bright, sharp AMOLED display
• Up to 29 days of battery life in smartwatch mode
• Speaker and microphone for voice commands and voice memos
• Bright built-in LED torch
• Sport-specific functional training
• Health and wellness features active 24 hours a day, 7 days out of 7

Performance features

• Endurance score: Using VO2 max, training load and other factors, this feature measures your ability to sustain prolonged effort.
• Race predictor: View an estimate of the pace you can maintain for 5 or 10 km races, a half marathon and a marathon.
• Pacepro™: Plan your race-day strategy with pace guidance for specific routes or distances.
• Climbpro: Get real-time information on climbs and descents during your race.
• Grade-adjusted average pace: View your equivalent running pace on flat ground or uphill.
• Training readiness: From the moment you wake up, get a training readiness score based on the quality of your sonno2, recovery, Training Load and much more, to help you decide whether it is a good day to train harder or take it easy.
• Training Status: Get the information you need to understand whether your training is effective, very intense or too demanding.
• Performance metrics: Measure your performance with advanced training metrics such as VO2 max, Training Load and much more.
• Automatic multisport transition: This feature detects changes between swimming, cycling and running during multisport activities, so you can focus on the race and let your watch record the splits.
• Hill score: Measure your ability to run uphill and assess your progress over time, based on VO2 max and your training history.
• Daily suggested workouts: View a full week of daily suggested workouts that adapt after every run or ride.
• Recovery time: Find out how much recovery time you need before your next high-intensity workout, based on your last workout.
• Race widget: Prepare for your next race with training tips, personalised daily suggested workouts and more.
• Wrist-based running dynamics: View essential running metrics such as cadence, stride length, ground contact time and much more.
• Garmin coach: Prepare for your next race, train for an important milestone or simply improve your fitness with Garmin Coach and its adaptive or preconfigured training plans.

Activities and features

• Sports activities: Use the preloaded activity profiles to get information and data on your current activities. You can also select team sports activities, such as football, American football, racket sports and much more.
• Recreational diving: A dive depth of 40 metres and waterproof metal buttons let you dive with our technology, with support for freediving and scuba diving.
• HIIT workouts: Track HIIT workouts, including AMRAP, EMOM, Tabata or custom workouts.
• Animated workouts: Follow animated cardio, strength, yoga and Pilates workouts on the watch screen.
• Ski touring and backcountry snowboarding: View ascent and descent data alongside metrics such as cadence, stride length and gradient.
• XC Ski Power: Measure your exercise load when paired with a HRM-Pro™ Plus heart rate strap (sold separately).
• Surfing activities: Record the waves you ride, your maximum speed, distance travelled and much more. Use Surfline Sessions™ technology to record videos of the waves you ride in front of a Surfline® camera.
• MTB dynamics: Track the details of your ride with dedicated Grit® and Flow™ measurements.

Follow your route

• Outdoor Maps+: Subscribe to Outdoor Maps+ to access premium mapping content, such as satellite imagery and enhanced topographic maps, downloadable directly to your watch.
• SatIQ™ technology: Get better positioning accuracy with multi-band GPS while optimising battery life.
• ABC sensors: Navigate your next trail with an altimeter, a barometer and a 3-axis electronic compass.
• Multi-continent topographic maps: Download TopoActive maps from around the world via Wi-Fi®. Download easily and update quickly, even without a PC.
• NextFork™ navigation: Follow your chosen trail easily at a glance and see the distance to the next junction and the trail name.
• Up Ahead: Get greater awareness of points of interest, refreshment stops, checkpoints and more.
• Courses with turn-by-turn directions: Create or find existing courses in the Garmin Connect™ smartphone app, or sync your favourite third-party platforms and get turn-by-turn directions.
• SkiView™ maps: View run names and difficulty ratings for more than 2000 preloaded ski resorts worldwide.
• Golf course maps: Access full-colour CourseView maps with over 43.000 golf courses worldwide.

Health features

• Morning Report: Get an overview of your sleep, training, heart rate variability, weather conditions and more as soon as you wake up.
• HRV status: Get a better understanding of your health, recovery and training performance while you sleep.
• Wrist-based heart rate: The smartwatch constantly records your cardiaca2 rate to help assess the intensity of your effort during activities.
• Pulse Ox sensor: Monitor your blood oxygen saturation during the day or at night and see how you are adapting to altitudine4.
• Sleep Coach: Get your sleep score and personalised coaching on how much sleep you need. Track your sleep stages and get detailed insights to improve the quality of your sonno2.
• Nap Detection: Automatically track your naps to see how they affect your body and calculate your recommended rest time.
• Jet Lag Adviser: Minimise the effects of jet lag with guidance on light exposure, sleep schedules and physical activity.
• Body Battery™: Monitor your body's energy levels to find the best times to train and riposarti2.
• Stress tracking: Find out whether your day is calm, balanced or stressful.
• Health Snapshot: Record key health statistics in a 2-minute session and generate a report to share with your doctor.
• Respiration: Learn about your breathing patterns, both day and night.
• Hydration: Log your daily fluid intake to remind yourself to stay properly hydrated.
• Heat and altitude acclimatisation: See how your body responds to heat or your current altitude by viewing your health metrics.
• Menstrual cycle and pregnancy: Track and log your menstrual cycle or pregnancy to get advice on exercise and nutrition.

Connected features

• Garmin Connect app: View health and fitness information, connect with friends and much more.
• Garmin Messenger™ app: Communicate directly from your wrist with bidirezionali5 text messages.
• Smart notifications: When paired with your iPhone® or Android™ smartphone, you can receive emails, messages and alerts directly on your smartwatch.
• Music: Download songs and playlists from your Spotify, Deezer or Amazon Music accounts (a subscription may be required) and use wireless headphones to listen without your phone.
• Contactless payments: Speed up payments with participating providers.
• Garmin Share: Use this feature to easily share saved locations, courses and workouts with your friends' compatible Garmin devices.
• Tracking and safety features: If you feel unsafe or the watch detects an incident, it sends a message with your real-time location.
• Stocks: Track up to 507 of your favourite stocks directly from your wrist.
• Connect IQ™ Store: Add watch faces, data fields and apps from your connected smartphone.
• Power Manager: See how different settings and sensors affect your watch's battery life.

Technical Specifications

• Strap material: Silicone
• Colour: Titanium, Carbon Gray DLC & Black
• Lens material: Corning® Gorilla® Glass or sapphire crystal
• Bezel material: Stainless steel or titanium
• Case material: Fibre-reinforced polymer with metal rear cover
• QuickFit™ strap compatible: Included (26 mm)
• Case dimensions: 47 x 47 x 13.8 mm; Fits wrists with the following circumference:; Silicone strap: 127-210 mm; UltraFit strap: 127-225 mm; Leather strap: 135-213 mm; Metal strap: 135-225 mm
• Manufacturer's stated weight: Stainless steel: 102 g (case only: 74 g); Titanium: 92 g (case only: 64 g)
• Sealed inductive buttons 
• Built-in speaker and microphone 
• Display size: 35.56 mm diameter (1.4")
• Display resolution: 454 x 454 pixels
• Colour display 
• Large font option 
• Battery life: Smartwatch: up to 29 days (13 always-on); Battery saver watch mode: up to 41 days; GPS only: up to 84 hours (65 hours always-on); All satellite systems: up to 68 hours (54 hours always-on); All satellite systems + Multi-band: up to 62 hours (49 hours always-on); All satellite systems + Music: up to 18 hours; Maximum battery life in GPS mode: up to 145 hours; GPS Expedition: up to 31 days; *With typical use of SatIQ technology
• Charging method: Garmin proprietary charger
• Memory/history: 32 GB

Included

• fēnix® 8 Smartwatch (47 mm, AMOLED)
• Charging/data cable
• Documentation

Garmin was founded in 1989 in Lenexa, Kansas, by Gary Burrell and Min Kao, and today has its global headquarters in Olathe. To accompany you on your rides, it makes Edge GPS cycling computers, Rally power meters, Varia radars and lights. A curious detail: the name Garmin combines the two founders’ names.