Product description
The Garmin fēnix® 8 (51mm AMOLED, Sapphire, Titanium) is Garmin’s most advanced multisport GPS smartwatch, designed for elite athletes and outdoor adventurers who demand professional-grade performance and durability. With a vibrant AMOLED display, dive-rated construction to 40 meters, built-in LED flashlight, and up to 29 days of battery life, it handles everything from ultra-marathons to technical diving.
Brilliant AMOLED Display with Sapphire Protection
The 51mm model features Garmin’s largest and most advanced display technology.
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1.4-Inch AMOLED Screen: Delivers stunning color contrast, deep blacks, and vibrant map rendering that makes navigation effortless even in complex terrain.
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Sapphire Crystal Lens: Scratch-resistant sapphire provides superior protection compared to standard Gorilla Glass, essential for rugged outdoor use.
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Always-On Display Option: Keep critical data visible at all times, with smartwatch mode battery life of up to 29 days (or 13 days with always-on enabled).
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Slimmer Bezels: Redesigned case provides more screen real estate for data fields without increasing overall watch dimensions.
Premium Titanium Construction
The titanium variant offers the ultimate balance of strength and lightweight comfort.
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Dive-Rated to 40 Meters: Full recreational diving functionality with single-gas mode, APNEA mode, and Bühlmann ZHL-16c decompression model.
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10 ATM Water Resistance: Withstands pressure equivalent to 100 meters depth, suitable for swimming, snorkeling, and water sports.
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Titanium Case: Ultra-durable yet lightweight construction resists corrosion and scratches better than stainless steel.
Built-In LED Flashlight
A groundbreaking addition to the fēnix series, the integrated flashlight provides hands-free illumination.
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Variable Intensity: Adjustable brightness levels for reading maps, setting up camp, or navigating in darkness.
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Strobe Mode: Red and white strobing function enhances visibility during nighttime runs or emergency situations.
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Gesture Control: Activate the light by raising your wrist, keeping both hands free during critical moments.
Elite Multisport and Training Features
The fēnix 8 supports over 100 sport profiles with professional-level analytics.
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Multi-Band GNSS with SatIQ: Tracks GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, and BeiDou satellites across dual frequencies (L1+L5) for pinpoint accuracy, with intelligent switching to optimize battery life.
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Elevate 5 Heart Rate Sensor: Fifth-generation optical sensor delivers accuracy comparable to chest straps, with ECG capability (available in select regions).
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Advanced Running Dynamics: Monitors cadence, stride length, ground contact time, vertical oscillation, and training effect with real-time coaching.
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Training Readiness & Load: Daily readiness score combines sleep quality, HRV status, recovery time, and training load to optimize workout timing.
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Endurance & Hill Score: New metrics assess aerobic capacity and climbing strength over time.
Voice Control and Smart Features
The fēnix 8 introduces voice interaction and enhanced connectivity.
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Built-In Microphone and Speaker: Make and receive calls, use voice commands, and control watch functions hands-free when paired with your smartphone.
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32GB Storage: Store thousands of songs, detailed topographic maps, and workout data.
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Onboard Maps: Preloaded TopoActive maps with turn-by-turn navigation, ski maps for 2,000+ resorts worldwide, and golf course maps.
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WiFi 4 + Bluetooth + ANT+: Seamless connectivity for music streaming, smartphone notifications, and sensor pairing.
Exceptional Battery Performance
The 51mm AMOLED model delivers industry-leading endurance despite the power-hungry display.
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Up to 29 Days Smartwatch Mode: Extended battery life in standard smartwatch use without always-on display.
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Up to 84 Hours GPS Tracking: Continuous GPS recording for multi-day expeditions (65 hours with always-on display).
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62 Hours Multi-Band GPS: High-precision dual-frequency tracking for technical mountaineering or ultra-distance events.
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Battery Saver Mode: Extends runtime to 41 days when aggressive power conservation is needed.