Garmin fēnix
The Garmin Fenix (styled fēnix; pronounced as phoenix) is a series of multisport GPS watches produced by Garmin. First introduced in 2012, the Garmin Fenix is aimed at outdoor enthusiasts, adventurers, and athletes. The Fenix watches offer tracking for a variety of outdoor and indoor activities, allowing users to monitor their performance and progress.
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The Garmin Fenix (styled fēnix; pronounced as phoenix) is a series of multisport GPS watches produced by Garmin. First introduced in 2012, the Garmin Fenix is aimed at outdoor enthusiasts, adventurers, and athletes. The Fenix watches offer tracking for a variety of outdoor and indoor activities, allowing users to monitor their performance and progress.
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Featuring Global Positioning System (GPS) navigation and, starting with the Fenix 5 Plus model, routable topographical maps, users can track routes, waypoints, and geographical data. The watches also record metrics such as time, distance, speed, pace, elevation, and heart rate. The Fenix series is noted for its battery life, ruggedness, and durability, designed for use in outdoor activities.
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• Name — Fenix • Manufacturer — Garmin • Type — Multisport GPS watch • Sp — us
Models
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• Model(s) — Announced — HR sensor — Notes / Major new features — Launch MSRP (USD) • Fenix — July 10, 2012 — Chest strap only — First-generation GPS watch focused on outdoor navigation, featuring ABC sensors and basic fitness features — $399.99 • Fenix 2 — February 20, 2014 — Introduced advanced training features, running/swimming metrics, and expanded ANT+ sensor support • Fenix 3 — January 5, 2015 — Introduced color MIP (Memory-in-Pixel) display and Garmin Connect IQ app support — $499.99–$599.99 • Fenix 3 HR — January 5, 2016 — Elevate Gen 1 — Mid-cycle refresh: introduced optical wrist-based heart rate monitoring — $599.99–$799.99 • Fenix Chronos — August 25, 2016 — Luxury series with premium materials and multisport functionality — $899.99–$1,499.99 • Fenix 5 — January 4, 2017 — Elevate Gen 2 — Introduced multiple sizes (5S, 5, 5X), preloaded mapping (on 5X), and expanded wrist HR and training features — $599.99–$699.99 • Fenix 5 Plus — June 18, 2018 — Mid-cycle refresh: introduced maps, music, and Garmin Pay across all models, and Pulse Ox on 5X Plus — $699.99–$1,149.99 • Fenix 6 and Fenix 6 Pro — August 29, 2019 — Elevate Gen 3 — Introduced larger displays and improved battery management; solar charging option on Pro models only — $599.99–$1,149.99 • Fenix 6 Solar — July 8, 2020 — Mid-cycle refresh: introduced solar charging option across all models — $849.99 • Fenix 7 — January 18, 2022 — Elevate Gen 4 — Introduced touchscreen; multi-band GNSS on Sapphire Solar and built-in LED flashlight on 7X models only — $699.99–$999.99 • Fenix 7 Pro — May 31, 2023 — Elevate Gen 5 — Mid-cycle refresh: updated MIP display, added multi-band GNSS with SatIQ and flashlight across all models — $799.99–$999.99 • Fenix 8 — August 27, 2024 — AMOLED option (non-Solar), speaker/mic, dive features, new solar panel, and new system software branch — $999.99–$1,199.99 • Fenix E — Elevate Gen 4 — AMOLED-only; lacks speaker/mic, flashlight, and multi-band GNSS; lower-cost alternative to Fenix 8 — $799.99 • Fenix 8 Pro — September 3, 2025 — Elevate Gen 5 — Introduced inReach satellite + LTE for communication and SOS; 4,500-nit MicroLED option in 51 mm — $1,199.99–$1,999.99 • Fenix 9 and Fenix 9 Pro — August 25, 2026 — Introduced brighter displays, 64 GB storage, and faster mapping engine; full titanium case on Pro models only — $999.99–$1,399.99
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