Garmin Fenix 8 Series Launches in India for Athletes & Adventurers

Garmin has introduced its latest Fenix 8 series in India, targeting athletes, fitness lovers, and outdoor adventurers. Built to withstand the elements, this advanced smartwatch offers a range of performance and health tools, making it the ultimate fitness partner.

Built for Tough Conditions

The Fenix 8 smartwatch’s design withstands tough environments with leakproof buttons, a metal sensor guard, and options for stainless steel or titanium bezels. Its durability meets U.S. military standards, ensuring it performs in extreme conditions. The 1.4-inch AMOLED display guarantees visibility, while a choice of silicone, leather, or metal straps allows for customization.

Advanced Training Tools

The Fenix 8 equips users with performance-focused tools for efficient and adaptable workouts:

  • Endurance Score: Combines VO2 max and training load for long-term performance insights.
  • Visual Race Predictor: Estimates race times for distances like 5Ks and marathons.
  • Training Readiness: Evaluates recovery and sleep quality for optimal workout recommendations.
  • PacePro & ClimbPro: Offers real-time GPS-based pace tracking and climb information.

These tools enable users to improve their performance safely without overtraining.

Outdoor Navigation

The Fenix 8 offers dependable multi-band GPS and detailed built-in maps, perfect for outdoor activities like hiking, skiing, and biking. Navigation features include:

  • NextFork Map Guide: Displays nearby trails and forks.
  • Altimeter, Barometer, and Compass: Delivers real-time environmental data.
  • SATIQ Technology: Manages GPS power use to maximize battery life.

With TopoActive maps and ski resort maps, users can navigate varied terrains worldwide.

Health Monitoring & Smart Features

Garmin includes comprehensive health-tracking tools:

  • Pulse Ox Sensor: Monitors blood oxygen levels, ideal for high-altitude activities.
  • HRV and Body Battery: Tracks stress, recovery, and daily energy levels.
  • Women’s Health Tracking: Supports menstrual and pregnancy tracking.

Smart features enhance connectivity, with phone calls, Garmin Pay, and music control. A built-in flashlight adds safety with adjustable brightness, including a red night light.

Long-Lasting Battery Life

With impressive battery longevity, the Fenix 8 is designed for extended use:

  • Smartwatch Mode: Up to 29 days (13 days with always-on display).
  • Max Battery GPS Mode: Up to 145 hours.
  • Expedition Mode: Extends battery life to 31 days.

Pricing and Availability

The Garmin Fenix 8 series is available now, starting at Rs. 86,990, with a two-year warranty. Purchase it at premium retail outlets or directly from the Garmin India website.