The Garmin fēnix 8 Solar is a rugged, high-performance multisport GPS watch designed for athletes and adventurers who want to push their limits. It features a solar charging lens that extends battery life, allowing you to go further and explore longer. With advanced training metrics, comprehensive navigation features, and smart notifications, the fēnix 8 Solar is built to perform in any environment.
Features:
Solar Charging: Harness the power of the sun with the Power Sapphire™ solar charging lens, extending battery life for extended adventures.
Built-in Sports Apps: Preloaded activity profiles for all of your sports and adventures, including running, cycling, swimming, golfing, hiking, skiing, and more.
Wrist-based Heart Rate: Elevate™ wrist heart rate technology measures your heart rate at the wrist, eliminating the need for a chest strap.
Performance Metrics: Provides advanced performance metrics, including VO2 max, training status, training load, and recovery advisor. Also includes PacePro™ pacing guidance, ClimbPro ascent planner, and Real-Time Stamina.
Navigation Sensors: Features multi-band GNSS support for enhanced positioning accuracy, plus a 3-axis compass, gyroscope, and barometric altimeter. Some models even include preloaded TOPO maps and ski resort maps.
NextFork™ Map Guide: Shows the distance to the next trail intersection and displays the name of the upcoming trail.
Up Ahead: Provides at-a-glance awareness of checkpoints, aid stations, and other key course points.
Safety and Tracking Features: Incident detection (during select activities) and assistance features send your real-time location to emergency contacts.
Smart Notifications: Receive emails, texts, and alerts directly on your watch when paired with a compatible smartphone.
Music Storage: Download songs to your watch, including playlists from Spotify, Amazon Music, or Deezer (may require premium subscription), and connect with wireless headphones (sold separately) for phone-free listening.
Garmin Pay™: Make contactless payments with your watch.
Connect IQ™ Store: Customize your watch with thousands of free watch faces, apps, and widgets.
Durable Design: Features a rugged design with a titanium or diamond-like carbon (DLC) coated bezel.
Water Rating: Water-rated to 10 ATM (100 meters).
Benefits:
Extended Battery Life: Go further with solar charging capabilities.
Comprehensive Tracking: Track your performance in a variety of activities with detailed data and insights.
Reliable Navigation: Navigate with confidence using built-in sensors and preloaded maps.
Stay Connected: Receive important notifications and stay connected on the go.
Durability: Built to withstand the toughest conditions and adventures.
Enhanced Health and Wellness Monitoring: Track your heart rate, sleep, stress, and other health metrics.
Ideal for:
Serious athletes and outdoor enthusiasts who demand a rugged and reliable multisport GPS watch with advanced features and extended battery life. It's perfect for those who participate in a variety of activities and want to track their performance, navigate with confidence, and stay connected.