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smartwatch with a stunning AMOLED
epix™ (Gen 2)

$899.99 USD and Up

fēnix® 7 – Sapphire Solar Edition
fēnix® 7 – Sapphire Solar Edition

$899.99 USD and Up

fēnix® 7 – Standard Edition

$699.99 USD and Up

fēnix® 7 – Standard Edition
Forerunner® 945

$499.99 USD and Up

You live an athletic lifestyle. You need this premium active smartwatch with a stunning AMOLED display to help you overcome every challenge.

You want 7-day-a-week wearability in an ultratough, solar charged multisport GPS watch that puts no limits on how far you can go. Say hello to the fēnix® 7 Sapphire Solar edition.

You’re looking for a ready-to-go multisport GPS watch that can keep pace with your active lifestyle, 7 days a week. You’ve found it in the fēnix® 7 Series.

 

You’re an up-at-dawn runner. A conditioned-for-pain triathlete. Our most advanced, lightweight GPS smartwatch is made for you.

Lens Material

Corning® Gorilla® Glass
Sapphire Editions: sapphire crystal

Power Sapphire™

Corning® Gorilla® Glass

Corning® Gorilla® Glass 3  DX

Bezel Material

passivated stainless steel
Sapphire Edition: carbon gray DLC titanium or pure titanium

titanium

stainless steel

fiber-reinforced polymer

Case material

fiber-reinforced polymer with steel rear cover
Sapphire Editions: fiber-reinforced polymer with titanium rear cover

fiber-reinforced polymer with titanium rear cover

fiber-reinforced polymer with metal rear cover

QuickFit™ watch band compatible

included (22 mm)

included (22 mm)

included (22 mm)

yes (22 mm compatible)

Strap material

silicone

silicone

silicone

silicone

Physical size

47 x 47 x 14.5 mm

Fits wrists with the following circumference:
Silicone band: 125-208 mm
Leather band: 132-210 mm
Fabric band: 132-210 mm
Metal band: 132-215 mm

47 x 47 x 14.5 mm

Fits wrists with the following circumference:
Silicone band: 125-208 mm
Leather Band: 132-210 mm
Fabric Band: 132-210 mm
Metal Band: 132-215 mm

47 x 47 x 14.5 mm

Fits wrists with the following circumference:
Silicone band: 125-208 mm
Leather Band: 132-210 mm
Fabric Band: 132-210 mm
Metal Band: 132-215 mm

47 x 47 x 13.7 mm

Fits wrists with a circumference of 130-220 mm

Touchscreen

Color display

Display Size

1.3” (33.0 mm) diameter

1.3” (33.02 mm) diameter

1.3” (33.02 mm) diameter

1.2″ (30.4 mm) diameter

Display Resolution

416 x 416 pixels

260 x 260 pixels

260 x 260 pixels

240 x 240 pixels

Display Type

AMOLED (always-on)

sunlight-visible, transflective memory-in-pixel (MIP)

sunlight-visible, transflective memory-in-pixel (MIP)

sunlight-visible, transflective memory-in-pixel (MIP)

Weight

76 g (case only: 53 g)
Sapphire Editions: 70 g (case only: 47 g)

73 g (case only: 50 g)

79 g (case only: 56 g)

50 g

10 ATM

10 ATM

10 ATM

5 ATM

Battery life

Smartwatch: Up to 16 days (6 days always-on)
Battery Saver Watch Mode: Up to 21 days
GPS Only: Up to 42 hours (30 hours always-on )
All Satellite Systems: Up to 32 hours (24 hours always-on)
Sapphire Editions: All Satellite Systems + Multi-band: Up to 20 hours (15 hours always-on)
All Satellite Systems + Music: Up to 10 hours (9 hours always-on)
Max Battery GPS: Up to 75 hours
Expedition GPS: Up to 14 days

Smartwatch: Up to 18 days/22 days with solar*
Battery Saver Watch Mode: Up to 57 days/173 days with solar*
GPS Only: Up to 57 hours/73 hours with solar**
All Satellite Systems: Up to 40 hours/48 hours with solar*
All Satellite Systems + Multi-band: Up to 23 hours/26 hours with solar**
All Satellite Systems + Music: Up to 10 hours
Max Battery GPS: Up to 136 hours/289 hours with solar**
Expedition GPS: Up to 40 days/74 days with solar*

*Solar charging, assuming all-day wear with 3 hours per day outside in 50,000 lux conditions
**Solar charging, assuming use in 50,000 lux conditions

 

Smartwatch: Up to 18 days
Battery Saver Watch Mode: Up to 57 days
GPS Only: Up to 57 hours
All Satellite Systems: Up to 40 hours
All Satellite Systems + Music: Up to 10 hours
Max Battery GPS: Up to 136 hours
Expedition GPS: Up to 40 days

Smartwatch Mode: Up to 2 weeks
GPS mode with music: Up to 10 hours
GPS mode without music: Up to 36 hours

Memory/History

16 GB
Sapphire Editions: 32 GB

32 GB

16 GB

16 GB

Charging method

Garmin proprietary plug charger

Garmin proprietary plug charger

Garmin proprietary plug charger

Garmin proprietary plug charger

Time/date

GPS Time Sync

Automatic daylight saving time

Alarm clock

Timer

Stopwatch

Sunrise/sunset times

Wrist-based heart rate (constant, every second)

Daily resting heart rate

Abnormal heart rate alerts

yes (high and low)

yes (high and low)

yes (high and low)

yes (high and low)

Respiration rate (24×7)

Pulse Ox blood oxygen saturation

yes (spot-check, and optional all-day acclimation and in sleep)

Fitness age

yes (in app)

yes (in app)

yes (in app)

yes (in app)

Body Battery™ energy monitor

All-day stress

Relaxation breathing timer

Sleep

yes (advanced)

yes (advanced)

yes (advanced)

yes (advanced)

Sleep score and insights

Hydration

yes (in Garmin Connect™ and optional Connect IQ™ widget)

yes (in Garmin Connect™ and optional Connect IQ™ widget)

yes (in Garmin Connect™ and optional Connect IQ™ widget)

yes (in Garmin Connect™ and optional Connect IQ™ widget)

Women’s health

yes (in Garmin Connect™ and optional Connect IQ™ widget)

yes (in Garmin Connect™ and optional Connect IQ™ widget)

yes (in Garmin Connect™ and optional Connect IQ™ widget)

yes (in Garmin Connect™ and optional Connect IQ™ widget)

Health snapshot

Jet lag advisor

GPS

GLONASS

Galileo

Multi-frequency Positioning

yes (Sapphire Editions only)

SatIQ™ Technology

Garmin Elevate™ wrist heart rate monitor

Barometric altimeter

Compass

Gyroscope

Accelerometer

Thermometer

Ambient light sensor

Pulse Ox Blood Oxygen Saturation Monitor

Connectivity

yes (in Garmin Connect™ and optional Connect IQ™ widget)

Bluetooth®, ANT+®, Wi-Fi®

Bluetooth®, ANT+®, Wi-Fi®

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)

Calendar

Weather

Realtime settings sync with Garmin Connect™ mobile

Battery saver (customizable low power watch)

Controls smartphone music

Plays and controls watch music

Music storage

Find My Phone

Find My Watch

VIRB® Remote

Smartphone compatibility

iPhone®, Android™

iPhone®, Android™

iPhone®, Android™

iPhone®, Android™

Pairs with Garmin Golf app

Pairs with Garmin Connect™ Mobile

Stocks

Garmin Pay™

LiveTrack

Group LiveTrack

Live Event Sharing

Android™ Only

Incident Detection during select activities

Incident detection alert on phone for wearables

Assistance

Dual grid coordinates

Step counter

Move bar (displays on device after a period of inactivity; walk for a couple of minutes to reset it)

Automatic daylight saving time

Calories burned

Floors climbed

Distance traveled

Intensity minutes

TrueUp™

Move IQ™

Garmin Connect™ Challenges app

yes (optional Connect IQ app)

yes (optional Connect IQ app)

yes (optional Connect IQ app)

yes (optional Connect IQ app)

Automatic rep counting

Cardio workouts

Strength workouts

HIIT workouts

Yoga workouts

Pilates workouts

On-screen workout animations

On-screen workout muscle maps

HR zones

HR alerts

HR calories

% HR max

% HRR

Recovery time

Auto max HR

Morning report

Race glance/widget

HRV status

Training readiness

HRV stress test (measures your heart rate variability while standing still, for 3 minutes, to provide you with an estimated stress level; the scale of this is 1 to 100; low scores indicate lower stress levels)

yes (with compatible accessory)

yes (with compatible accessory)

yes (with compatible accessory)

yes (with compatible accessory)

HR broadcast (broadcasts HR data over ANT+™ to paired devices)

yes (using ANT+ or BLE)

Respiration rate (during exercise)

yes (with compatible accessory)

yes (with compatible accessory)

yes (with compatible accessory)

yes (with compatible accessory)

GPS speed and distance

Customizable data pages

Customizable activity profiles

Auto Pause®

Interval training

Advanced workouts

Downloadable training plans

Power Modes – customizable in-activity battery settings

HRM running pace and distance

Auto Lap®

Manual lap

Rest timer

Configurable lap alerts

Heat and altitude acclimation

VO2 Max (Run)

VO2 Max (Trail Run)

Realtime stamina

Training status

yes (improved)

yes (improved)

yes (improved)

Training load

Training load focus

Training effect

Training effect (anaerobic)

Primary benefit (Training Effect labels)

Improved recovery time

Daily suggested workouts

yes (improved)

yes (improved)

yes (improved)

Custom alerts

Audio prompts

Finish time

Virtual Partner

Race an Activity

Auto multisport activities

Manual multisport activities

Course guidance

Garmin Live Segments

Strava Live Segments

Round-trip course creator (running/cycling)

Trendline™ Popularity Routing

Touch and/or button lock

Hot keys

Auto scroll

Activity history on watch

Improved recovery time

Available run profiles

Running, Outdoor Track Running, Treadmill Running, Indoor Track Running, Trail Running, Virtual Running, Ultra Running

Running, Outdoor Track Running, Treadmill Running, Indoor Track Running, Trail Running, Virtual Running, Ultra Running

Running, Outdoor Track Running, Treadmill Running, Indoor Track Running, Trail Running, Virtual Running, Ultra Running

Running, Outdoor Track Running, Treadmill Running, Indoor Track Running, Trail Running, Virtual Running

GPS-based distance, time and pace

Running dynamics

yes (with compatible accessory)

yes (with compatible accessory)

yes (with compatible accessory)

yes (with compatible accessory)

Vertical oscillation and ratio

yes (with compatible accessory)

yes (with compatible accessory)

yes (with compatible accessory)

yes (with compatible accessory)

Ground contact time and balance

yes (with compatible accessory)

yes (with compatible accessory)

yes (with compatible accessory)

yes (with compatible accessory)

Stride length (real time)

yes (with compatible accessory)

yes (with compatible accessory)

yes (with compatible accessory)

yes (with compatible accessory)

Cadence (provides real-time number of steps per minute)

Running power

Grade-adjusted pace

Performance condition

Lactate threshold

yes (with compatible accessory)

yes (with compatible accessory)

yes (with compatible accessory)

yes (with compatible accessory)

PacePro™ Pacing Strategies

Run workouts

Trail run auto climb

Race predictor

Foot pod capable

Run/Walk/Stand detection

Preloaded with 43,000 courses worldwide

Yardage to F/M/B (distance to front, middle and back of green)

Yardage to layups/doglegs

Measures shot distance (calculates exact yardage for shots from anywhere on course)

automatic

automatic

automatic

automatic

Digital scorecard

Ground contact time and balance

yes (with compatible accessory)

yes (with compatible accessory)

yes (with compatible accessory)

yes (with compatible accessory)

Stride length (real time)

yes (with compatible accessory)

yes (with compatible accessory)

yes (with compatible accessory)

yes (with compatible accessory)

Cadence (provides real-time number of steps per minute)

Running power

Grade-adjusted pace

Performance condition

Lactate threshold

yes (with compatible accessory)

yes (with compatible accessory)

yes (with compatible accessory)

yes (with compatible accessory)

PacePro™ Pacing Strategies

Run workouts

Trail run auto climb

Race predictor

Foot pod capable

Run/Walk/Stand detection

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