Garmin fenix 8 AMOLED Sapphire GPS Smartwatch - 43mm - Black/Carbon Gray DLC Titanium

The fēnix 8 - reimagined for limitless performance

The fēnix® 8 multisport smartwatch for ambitious athletes and outdoor enthusiasts who want to push their limits. With advanced strength training functions, dive certification, speaker and microphone integration for voice functions, an integrated LED flashlight and a compact design for smaller wrists.

Highlights of the Garmin fēnix® 8

• Bright, brilliant AMOLED touch display
• Up to 10 days of battery life in smartwatch mode
• Speaker and microphone for voice messages and operation
• Integrated LED flashlight
• Sport-specific training plans
• 24/7 health and fitness functions

Details about the Garmin fēnix® 8

• Exclusive design - The high-quality design of the fēnix® 8 does it all. It is suitable for diving, has waterproof buttons, a metal sensor protection and a bright 1.3-inch AMOLED touch display. There are even versions with scratch-resistant sapphire glass and a titanium bezel. The smartwatch has been tested to US military standards for thermal performance, shock resistance and water resistance.
• Calling and Voice Assistance - Enjoy the convenience of making and receiving calls from your wrist - or use your smartphone's voice assistant to respond to text messages and more (when paired with your compatible iPhone® or Android™ smartphone). Specific watch functions can even be activated offline via voice command.
• Integrated LED flashlight - The integrated LED flashlight offers very good illumination in the dark thanks to different light intensities. It also has a red safety light and a flashing mode that adapts to the running speed.
• Sport-specific training plans - Numerous training plans tailored to different sports such as trail running help you to improve your strength and endurance in a targeted manner and reduce your risk of injury.
• All data at a glance - Start each day with a customizable Morning Report and view a summary of your health and fitness information. Use Training Readiness, which combines your current training load with other health data such as recovery, sleep or stress and customizes your readiness for the next workout.
• Optimized map navigation - With dynamic RoundTrip Routing, you enter the desired distance and receive route suggestions from your smartwatch to get you back to the starting point on time. Also view terrain contours on TopoActive maps and access preloaded maps for golf courses and ski slopes around the world.
• Endurance score - Based on VO2max, training load and other factors, this feature helps you estimate how well you can sustain a prolonged effort.
• Run time prediction - Get information on your potential finish time for a 5K, 10K, half marathon or marathon.
• PacePro™ - Plan your race day strategy with GPS-based pace information for a specific course or distance.
• ClimbPro - Pace climbs correctly - See real-time information on current and next climbs on downloaded routes.
• Incline-adjusted pace - Find out what your running pace would be if you were running with the same effort on a flat course or an incline.
• Training Readiness - Get a training readiness score as soon as you wake up, based on sleep quality, recovery, training load and more. You'll know if you can train hard today or if you should take it easy.
• Training Condition - Get insights to know if you're building your form, in peak form or fatigued during training.
• Physiological metrics - Assess your performance with advanced training metrics such as VO2max, training load and more.
• Multisport auto-change - Changes and change times between swimming, cycling and running are recognized automatically. So you can focus on your competition and leave the recording of multisport activity to your smartwatch.
• Hill Score - Measure your ability to run uphill and evaluate your progress over time based on VO2max and training log.
• Daily training recommendations - Display daily training recommendations for the whole week. The data is adjusted after each running or cycling training session.
• Recovery time - Find out how long you should recover before you do your next intensive workout. Your last training session is decisive here.
• Competition calendar - Find out how long you have to prepare for your next competition with training tips, personalized daily training recommendations and more.
• Running efficiency data on your wrist - View key running efficiency data including cadence, stride length, ground contact time and more.
• Garmin Coach - Prepare for your next race, train for a milestone or simply improve your fitness with adaptive Garmin Coach or pre-built training plans.
• Record every activity - Use preloaded activity profiles to get data and insights based on your activities. You can even record activities for team sports, such as soccer, football, kicking sports and more.
• Diving functions - Your smartwatch supports scuba diving (single gas) and freediving for dives down to 40 meters thanks to official diving certification and waterproof, inductive buttons.
• HIIT workouts - Record your HIIT workouts, including AMRAP, EMOM, Tabata or customized workouts.
• Animated workouts - Follow animated cardio, strength, yoga and Pilates workouts on the smartwatch display.
• Ski tours and splitboard tours - Receive data on ascent and descent as well as measured values such as cadence, stride length and incline.
• XC Ski Dynamics - Measure training load when paired with an HRM-Pro™ Plus heart rate chest strap (sold separately).
• Integrated Surf App - Record waves surfed, maximum speed reached, distance traveled and more. Use Surfline Sessions™ technology to record videos of the waves you ride in front of a Surfline® camera.
• MTB Dynamics - Record the details of the tour with special data on Grit® and Flow™.
• Outdoor Maps+ - Subscribe to Outdoor Maps+ to get premium map content, including satellite imagery and optimized topographic maps downloaded directly to your smartwatch.
• SatIQ™ technology - Get high-precision track recording through multi-frequency reception of global satellite systems SatIQ™ dynamically adjusts the mode to achieve optimal positioning and save battery.
• ABC Sensors - Navigate the trail next time with altimeter, barometer and 3-axis electronic compass.
• International Topo maps - Download and update TopoActive maps from around the world via a Wi-Fi® connection - without using a computer.
• NextFork™ Map Hints - When navigating, a quick glance is all it takes to see the distance to the next junction and the name of the trail.
• POIs along the route - Get clear information during races for specific POI points along your route, such as aid stations.
• Turn-by-turn directions - In the Garmin Connect™ app, you can create routes or find existing routes. Alternatively, you can sync routes from your favorite third-party platforms and get turn-by-turn directions.
• SkiView™ Maps - See the names of ski slopes and view difficulty ratings for more than 2,000 preloaded ski resorts worldwide.
• Golf Course Maps - Get CourseView maps for more than 43,000 worldwide golf courses - preloaded and in color.
• Morning Report - Get an overview of your sleep and training recommendations first thing in the morning, along with information on HRV status and weather. You can even customize the report according to your preferences.
• HRV Status - Get a clearer picture of your overall health, recovery and training performance. Data is collected during sleep.
• Wrist heart rate monitoring - Your heart rate is regularly recorded by your smartwatch and helps you assess how hard you are training during activities.
• Pulse Ox sensor - Track your blood oxygen level while you are awake or asleep. This way you can find out how your body adapts to the altitude.
• Sleep coach - Get a sleep score and personalized coaching on how much sleep you need. Track sleep stages and get insights to improve sleep quality.
• Detect naps - Track or save your naps automatically. Based on the data, you'll know how naps benefit your body, when the ideal time is and how long they should be.
• Jet lag advisor - Depending on your destination, you will be given individual recommendations on sleep patterns, ambient light and activities to minimize the effects of jet lag.
• Body Battery™ - Measure energy reserves based on heart rate variability, stress, sleep quality and activities. So you can better organize your day and keep your sport fun.
• Stress level measurement - See what kind of day you're having: a calm day, a balanced day or a stressful day.
• Health Snapshot™ - Complete a 2-minute session to record key health statistics and then create a report to share with your doctor.
• View your breathing rate - See how many breaths you take during the day, sleep, breathing exercises and yoga exercises.
• Water consumption tracking - Adequate fluid intake is important for your health. Record how much water you drink each day and see if you drink a similar amount from day to day.
• Altitude and heat acclimatization - Show your body's adaptation to the current altitude or heat. The information is based on your health data.
• Women's Health - Track and store information on menstrual cycle or pregnancy to get information on training and nutrition.
• Garmin Connect™ app - The Garmin Connect™ app shows you all the information about your health, fitness and activities. Update your smartwatch, get insights, join the community and more.
• Garmin Messenger™ app - Communicate via two-way communication5 directly from your wrist.
• Smart Notifications - Receive emails, text messages and alerts directly on your smartwatch when paired with your iPhone® or Android™ smartphone
• Music - Download songs and playlists from your Spotify®, Deezer or Amazon Music account (subscription may be required)
• Garmin Pay™ - Enjoy the freedom of traveling without cash. Simply make contactless payments with your smartwatch via participating providers.
• Garmin Share - Share your planned routes, workouts and locations quickly and easily with other compatible Garmin products
• Safety features - If you don't feel safe or your dive computer has detected an accident, a message with your live position is sent to emergency contacts.
• Stock Tracker - Keep track of up to 50 of your favorite stocks - right on your wrist.
• Connect IQ™ Store - Download display designs, data fields and apps from your paired smartphone
• Power Manager - See how different settings and sensors affect the battery life of your smartwatch

FIT / OUT Software Update 2025

Update your Garmin smartwatch automatically via the Garmin Connect app. Please note that the "automatic updates" function must be activated on your smartwatch.

• Strength training for Garmin Run & Cycling Coach: Do you want to round off your running or cycling training with additional strength training? If you follow a Garmin Run or Cycling Coach, you can now add strength training to complement your training. Choose between strength training with your own body weight or in the gym.
• Passcode protection: Protect your sensitive data with a passcode and make sure that no one else can access your stored data. The smartwatch automatically recognizes when it has been removed from the wrist and prompts you to enter the code for further use.
• Optimized keyboard operation: The improved keyboard offers easier and more efficient use. This allows messages to be answered more quickly and data or entries to be entered more easily. The improved keyboard includes a QWERTY layout, auto-correction, predictive text and a multi-key option.
• Body Battery / TrueUp: If you use multiple Garmin smartwatches that support the Body Battery function, the Body Battery value was previously not synchronized via Physio TrueUp. This is now possible with the latest software update.
• Health Status on the device & in the Garmin Connect™ app: Get an overview of whether your health metrics—such as HRV, heart rate, skin temperature, and Pulse Ox during sleep—are within your normal range or deviating from it. The latter may indicate additional stress related to changes in physical activity, your environment, alcohol consumption, illness, and more. This feature is initially available as a BETA version.

Scope of delivery:

• fēnix® 8 Smartwatch (43 mm, AMOLED)
• Charging/data cable
• documentation