Garmin Fenix 8 – 43 mm AMOLED Sapphire Multisport GPS Smartwatch - 010-02903-10

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BE LIMITLESS

FĒNIX 8

 

FĒNIX HAS EVOLVED

BRIGHT AMOLED DISPLAY | DIVE-RATED | SENSOR GUARD

 

GO BEYOND YOUR CAPABILITIES

SPORT-SPECIFIC WORKOUTS FOR LIMITLESS POTENTIAL

 

TAKE COMMAND WITH YOUR VOICE

BUILT-IN SPEAKER AND MICROPHONE | OFFLINE VOICE Commands

 

LIGHT YOUR WAY

BUILT-IN LED FLASHLIGHT

 

THE ULTIMATE GPS SMARTWATCH

 
 
 

BE LIMITLESS

For serious athletes and adventurers who want to push beyond their limits, this premium multisport GPS smartwatch is built to perform — with advanced strength training features, dive capability, an internal speaker and mic for voice features, a built-in LED flashlight and compact styling for smaller wrists.

 
  • BRIGHT, CRISP AMOLED DISPLAY
  • UP TO 10 DAYS OF BATTERY LIFE IN SMARTWATCH MODE
  • SPEAKER AND MICROPHONE FOR VOICE MESSAGING1 AND CONTROL
  • BRIGHT BUILT-IN LED FLASHLIGHT
  • SPORT-SPECIFIC STRENGTH WORKOUTS
  • 24/7 HEALTH AND WELLNESS FEATURES
 

RUGGED BY DESIGN

Built to endure, this premium design is dive-rated and features leakproof buttons, a metal sensor guard cover and bright 1.3” AMOLED display with options for a scratch-resistant lens and titanium bezel. It’s tested to U.S. military standards for thermal, shock and water resistance.

 

BUILT-IN SPEAKER AND MICROPHONE

Make and take phone calls from your watch when it’s paired to your smartphone. Plus, control watch functions with off-grid voice commands — or use your smartphone’s voice assistant to respond to text messages and more.

 

BUILT-IN LED FLASHLIGHT

A true integrated flashlight with variable light intensities and a red safety light gives you greater awareness in the dark, providing convenient illumination when you need it. Strobe mode can even match your running cadence.

 

GARMIN COACH

Prepare for your next race, train for a milestone, or simply improve your fitness with Garmin Coach adaptive or prebuilt running, cycling or strength training plans. For more personalized workouts, select plans even adapt based on your performance and health metrics.

 

KNOWLEDGE IS POWER

Begin each day with a customizable morning report offering a summary of health and wellness information. Use the training readiness feature, which looks at a variety of health metrics, to maximize your training efficiency and recovery2 — to help prevent burnout.

 

ENHANCED MAP NAVIGATION

A dynamic round-trip routing feature lets you enter how far you want to go — and get suggested routes that will guide you back on time. You can also view terrain contours on TopoActive maps3 and access preloaded maps for golf courses and ski resorts around the world.

 

PERFORMANCE FEATURES

ENDURANCE SCORE

Using your VO2 max, training loads and other factors, this feature helps gauge your ability to sustain prolonged effort.

 

VISUAL RACE PREDICTOR

Get an estimate of what your pace could be for a 5K, 10K, half-marathon and marathon.

 

PACEPRO™ TECHNOLOGY

Plan race-day strategy with GPS-based pace guidance for a selected course or distance.

 

CLIMBPRO FEATURE

See real-time information on your current and upcoming climbs on downloaded courses.

 

GRADE-ADJUSTED PACE

Get your equivalent running pace at the same effort on flat ground or when ascending.

 

TRAINING READINESS

From the moment you wake up, get a readiness score based on your sleep quality2, recovery, training load and more, so you can determine if it’s a good day to go hard — or take it easy.

 

TRAINING STATUS

Get insight, and know whether you’re training productively, peaking or strained.

 

PERFORMANCE METRICS

Gauge your performance with advanced training metrics such as VO2 max, training load and more.

 

MULTISPORT AUTO TRANSITION

This feature detects sport changes between swim, bike and run in multisport activities — so you can focus on the race and let your watch take care of recording splits.

 

HILL SCORE

Measure your capability for running uphill, and evaluate your progress over time based on your VO2 max and training history.

 

DAILY SUGGESTED WORKOUTS

View your entire week of daily suggested workouts, which adapt after every run or ride.

 

RECOVERY TIME

Know how long you need to recover before your next high-effort workout based on your latest training.

 

RACE WIDGET

Prepare for your next race with training tips, personalized daily suggested workouts and more.

 

WRIST-BASED RUNNING DYNAMICS

View crucial running metrics such as 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 Garmin Coach adaptive or prebuilt running, cycling or strength training plans. For more personalized workouts, select plans even adapt based on your performance and health metrics.

 

ACTIVITIES AND FUNCTIONS

TRACK YOUR ACTIVITIES

Use preloaded activity profiles to get data and insight from your active pursuits. Even track team sport activities such as soccer, football, racquet sports and more.

 

RECREATIONAL DIVING

A 40-meter dive rating and leakproof metal buttons let you reach new depths with support for scuba and apnea dive activities.

 

HIIT WORKOUTS

Track your HIIT workouts, including AMRAP, EMOM, Tabata or custom workouts.

 

ANIMATED WORKOUTS

Follow animated workouts for cardio, strength, yoga and Pilates on the watch screen.

 

BACKCOUNTRY SKI AND SNOWBOARD

Automatically track ascents and descents along with how much time you spend between runs.

 

XC SKI POWER

Measure exercise load when paired with an HRM-Pro™ Plus chest strap (sold separately).

 

SURF ACTIVITY

Record waves surfed, maximum speed reached, distance traveled and more. Use Surfline Sessions™ technology to capture video of waves you ride in front of a Surfline® camera.

 

MTB DYNAMICS

Track the details of your ride with specialized Grit® and Flow™ measurements.

 

FIND YOUR WAY

OUTDOOR MAPS+

Subscribe to Outdoor Maps+ for premium mapping content, such as satellite imagery and enhanced topographic maps, downloaded directly to your watch.

 

SATIQ™ TECHNOLOGY

Get superior positioning accuracy with multi-band GPS while optimizing battery life.

 

ABC SENSORS

Navigate your next trail with an altimeter, barometer and 3-axis electronic compass.

 

MULTICONTINENT TOPO MAPS

TopoActive maps3 from around the world keep your explorations on track. Download additional maps via Wi-Fi® connectivity.

 

NEXTFORK™ MAP GUIDE

Navigate with a quick glance, and see the distance to the next intersection and the trail name.

 

UP AHEAD FEATURE

Get at-a-glance awareness for selected POI checkpoints ahead — such as aid stations — during a race.

 

COURSES WITH TURN-BY-TURN DIRECTIONS

Create or find existing courses in the Garmin Connect™ smart-device app, or sync from your favorite third-party platforms and get turn-by-turn directions.

 

SKIVIEW™ MAPS

View run names and difficulty ratings for more than 2,000 preloaded ski resorts worldwide.

 

GOLF COURSE MAPS

Get preloaded full-color CourseView maps for more than 43,000 golf courses around the world.

 

HEALTH FEATURES

MORNING REPORT

Get a customizable overview of your sleep, training outlook, HRV status, weather and more as soon as you wake up.

 

HRV STATUS

Gain a better understanding of your overall health, recovery and training performance while you sleep.

 

WRIST-BASED HEART RATE

The watch constantly samples your heart rate2 to help you gauge how hard you work during activities.

 

GARMIN ECG APP

The ECG app4 uses sensors to record the electrical signals that control how your heart beats. It analyzes that recording to detect signs of an irregular heart rhythm called atrial fibrillation (AFib).

 

PULSE OX SENSOR

Track your blood oxygen saturation while you’re awake or asleep, and gain awareness of how you’re adapting to altitude5.

 

SLEEP COACH

Get a sleep score and personalized coaching for how much sleep you need. Track sleep stages, and get insights to improve sleep quality2.

 

NAP DETECTION

Automatically track or log your naps to see how they benefit your body and to check the recommended time and duration they should be.

 

JET LAG ADVISER

Help to minimize the effects of jet lag with guidance on light exposure, sleep schedule and exercise.

 

BODY BATTERY™ ENERGY MONITORING

Track your body’s energy levels to find the best times for activity and rest2.

 

STRESS TRACKING

See if you’re having a calm, balanced or stressful day.

 

HEALTH SNAPSHOT™ FEATURE

Log a 2-minute session to record key health stats, then generate a report to share with your health care provider.

 

RESPIRATION TRACKING

See how you’re breathing throughout the day and night.

 

HYDRATION TRACKING

Log your daily fluid intake as a reminder to stay hydrated.

 

ALTITUDE AND HEAT ACCLIMATION

See how you’re holding up to the current elevation or heat based on your health metrics.

 

WOMEN’S HEALTH TRACKING

Track and log your menstrual cycle or pregnancy to get exercise and nutrition education.

 

CONNECTED FEATURES

GARMIN CONNECT APP

See your health and fitness information, connect with friends and more.

 

GARMIN MESSENGER™ APP

Communicate via two-way text messaging6 on your wrist.

 

SMART NOTIFICATIONS

Receive emails, texts and alerts on your smartwatch when paired with your iPhone® or Android™ smartphone.

 

MUSIC

Download songs plus playlists from your Spotify, Deezer or Amazon Music accounts for phone-free listening (subscription may be required).

 

GARMIN PAY™ CONTACTLESS PAYMENTS

Breeze through checkout lines or transit systems with participating providers.

 

GARMIN SHARE

Use this feature to easily share saved locations, courses and workouts with friends’ compatible Garmin devices.

 

SAFETY AND TRACKING FEATURES

If you feel unsafe or if your watch senses that an incident occurred, your watch will send a message with your live location7.

 

STOCKS TRACKER

Keep track of up to 50 of your favorite stocks8 — right from your wrist.

 

CONNECT IQ™ STORE

Add watch faces, data fields and apps from your paired smartphone.

 

POWER MANAGER

View how various settings and sensors impact your watch’s battery life.

 
Kid Activity Tracking Features
Toe-to-Toe™ Challenges appyes (optional Connect IQ Toe-to-Toe™ Challenges app)
Swimming Features
Heart rate from external HRM (real-time during rests, interval and session stats during rests, and automatic heart rate download post-swim)yes (with HRM-Tri, HRM-Swim, HRM-Pro or HRM-Pro Plus)
Underwater wrist-based heart rateYes
What You'll Love
Built-in mappingYes
Battery life (smartwatch mode)Up to 10 days (4 days always-on)
Swimming Features
Auto rest (pool swim only)Yes
Time and distance alertsYes
Pacing alerts (pool swim only)Yes
Countdown start (pool swim only)Yes
Pool swim workoutsYes
Critical swim speedYes
"Repeat on" rest timer (pool swim only)Yes
Basic rest timer (up from 0) (pool swim only)Yes
Drill logging (pool swim only)Yes
Stroke type detection (freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly) (pool swim only)Yes
Pool swim metrics (lengths, distance, pace, stroke count, swim efficiency (SWOLF), calories)Yes
Cycling Features
Speed and cadence sensor support (w/sensor)Yes
Power meter compatibleYes
Power guideYes
Swimming Features
Open-water swim metrics (distance, pace, stroke count/rate, stroke distance, swim efficiency (SWOLF), calories)Yes
Cycling Features
Compatible with Varia™ lightsYes
Compatible with Varia™ radar (rear-facing radar)Yes
Compatible with Varia Vision™ (head-mounted display)Yes
Compatible with Vector™ and Rally™ (power meters)Yes
MTB Grit & FlowYes
Advanced cycling dynamicsYes
Cycle Map (routable cycling-specific street map)Yes
Power curve and % FTP workoutsYes
FTP (Functional Threshold Power)yes (with compatible accessory)
Alerts (triggers alarm when you reach goals including time, distance, heart rate or calories)Yes
Race an activityYes
Bike lap and lap maximum power (with power sensor)Yes
CoursesYes
Outdoor Recreation
Expedition GPS ActivityYes
TidesYes
Tide glanceYes
Sun and moon informationYes
Projected waypointYes
Fish forecastYes
Area calculationyes (via Connect IQ™)
GPS coordinatesYes
Sight 'N GoYes
Downloadable cartography supportYes
Preloaded ski resort mapsYes
Preloaded road and trail mapsyes (Sapphire Editions only)
Auto restYes
Future elevation plotYes
Total ascent/descentYes
Rest Timer (Ultra Run only)Yes
Vertical speedYes
ClimbPro™ Ascent PlannerYes
Barometric trend indicator with Storm AlertYes
Distance to destinationYes
UltraTrac modeYes
Around Me modeYes
Up AheadYes
NextFork™ navigationYes
Elevation profileYes
Back to startYes
TracBack®Yes
Bread crumb trail in real timeYes
Point-to-point navigationYes
Golfing Features
Green Contours (with Garmin Golf membership)Yes
Tournament legalYes
Pairs with Garmin Golf appYes
Virtual caddieYes
Wind speed and direction (requires connection to Garmin Golf app)Yes
Tempo TrainingYes
Round timer/odometerYes
CT10 Automatic club tracking compatible (requires accessory)Yes
Swing TempoYes
Handicap scoringYes
Touch-targeting (touch target on display to see the distance to any point)Yes
PlaysLike distanceYes
PinPointerYes
Hazards and course targetsYes
Green View with manual pin positionYes
Auto CourseView updatesYes
Full vector mapYes
Garmin AutoShot™Yes
Custom targetsYes
Stat tracking (strokes, putts per round, greens and fairways hit)Yes
Digital scorecardYes
Measures shot distance (calculates exact yardage for shots from anywhere on course)automatic
Yardage to layups/doglegsYes
Yardage to F/M/B (distance to front, middle and back of green)Yes
Running Features
Foot pod capableYes
Run/Walk/Stand detectionYes
Golfing Features
Preloaded with 43,000 courses worldwideYes
Running Features
Course- and weather-specific race predictorYes
Race predictorYes
Trail run auto climbYes
Hill scoreYes
Run workoutsYes
PacePro™ Pacing StrategiesYes
Lactate thresholdyes (with compatible accessory)
Performance conditionYes
Grade-adjusted paceYes
Running powerYes
Stride length (real time)Yes
Cadence (provides real-time number of steps per minute)Yes
Ground contact time and balanceyes (GCT balance with accessory)
GPS-based distance, time and paceYes
Running dynamicsYes
Vertical oscillation and ratioYes
Training, Planning and Analysis Features
Hot keysYes
Auto scrollYes
Activity history on watchYes
Physio TrueUpYes
Unified training statusYes
Round-trip course creator (running/cycling)Yes
Trendline™ Popularity RoutingYes
Touch and/or button lockYes
Garmin Live SegmentsYes
Strava Live SegmentsYes
Race an ActivityYes
Auto multisport activitiesYes
Manual multisport activitiesYes
Virtual PartnerYes
Multisport auto transitionYes
Finish timeYes
Workout benefitYes
Custom alertsYes
Audio promptsYes
Primary benefit (Training Effect labels)Yes
Training effect (anaerobic)Yes
Training load focusYes
Training effectYes
Training loadYes
Endurance scoreYes
Load ratioYes
Realtime staminaYes
VO2 Max (Trail Run)Yes
VO2 Max (Run)Yes
Heat and altitude acclimationYes
Rest timerYes
Configurable lap alertsYes
Manual lapYes
Auto Lap®Yes
HRM running pace and distanceYes
Advanced workoutsYes
Power Modes - customizable in-activity battery settingsYes
Improved interval (includes open repeats, intervals data page, rest screen and auto detection)Yes
Interval trainingYes
Auto Pause®Yes
Customizable activity profilesYes
GPS speed and distanceYes
Respiration rate (during exercise)yes (with compatible accessory)
HR broadcast (broadcasts HR data over ANT+® to paired devices)Yes
HRV statusYes
HRV stress test (measures your heart rate variability while standing still, for 3 minutes, to provide you with an estimated stress level; the scale of this is 1 to 100; low scores indicate lower stresyes (with compatible accessory)
HR caloriesYes
% HR maxYes
% HRRYes
Recovery timeYes
Auto max HRYes
Race glance/widgetYes
HR alertsYes
HR zonesYes
Course guidanceYes
Downloadable training plansYes
Customizable data pagesYes
Activity Tracking Features
Automatic rep countingYes
Garmin Connect™ Challenges appyes (optional Connect IQ app)
Move IQ™Yes
TrueUp™Yes
Intensity minutesYes
Distance traveledYes
Floors climbedYes
Calories burnedYes
Auto goal (learns your activity level and assigns a daily step goal)Yes
Move alerts (displays on device after a period of inactivity)Yes
Step counterYes
Boating Features
Wearable trolling motor remoteYes
Diving Features
Surface diver status widgetyes (Surface Interval, no fly time, N2 loading, CNS, OTU, and Tissue Compartment status)
Missed Deco Lockoutyes (can be disabled prior to dive with user acknowledgement)
3-axis dive compassyes with adjustable heading, quick change to 90R, 90L, and Reciprocal. Indicates degrees and direction back to set heading.
Alerts & alarmsyes (vibration only)
Sync dive log to Garmin Dive™ Mobile appYes
Automatically saves dive entry and exit locationsYes
Backlightyes (configurable intensity; always on)
Dive planneryes (Basic NDL & Gas Planner)
TidesYes
Customizable conservatismyes (Low/Medium/High)
Dive ascent/descent rate indicatorYes
Automatic altitude adjustmentYes
No fly timeYes
Deep Stopsyes (using custom Gradient Factors)
Safety Stopyes (customizable off/3min/5min)
Custom end-dive timeoutyes (20 sec to 10 min)
Auto start/end diveYes
PO2up to 1.6 with customizable Deco settings
Gas mixesAir, Nitrox (21-40% Oxygen)
Nitrox supportYes
APNEA modeYes
Decompression modelBühlmann ZHL-16c with Gradient Factors
Single-gas modeYes
Dive activity maximum operating depth40 meters
Tactical Features
Dual grid coordinatesYes
Safety and Tracking Features
Live Event SharingYes
LiveTrackYes
Group LiveTrackYes
AssistanceYes
Incident detection alert on phone for wearablesYes
Activity Profiles
Other activity profilesInline Skating
Safety and Tracking Features
Incident Detection during select activitiesYes
Activity Profiles
DiveScuba Diving (single gas), Apnea Diving, Depth App
In the ringBoxing, Mixed Martial Arts
Team sportsBasketball, Volleyball, Field Hockey, Ice Hockey, Football/Soccer, American Football, Lacrosse, Rugby, Ultimate Disc, Cricket, Softball, Baseball
Racket sportsTennis, Pickleball, Badminton, Squash, Table Tennis, Padel, Platform Tennis, Racquetball
Snow & winterSkiing, Snowboarding, Backcountry Snowboarding, XC Classic Skiing, XC Skate Skiing, Backcountry Skiing, Ice Skating, Snowshoeing
Motor sportsMotorcycling, Overlanding, Motocrossing, ATVing, Snowmobiling
SwimPool Swimming, Open Water Swimming
On the WaterStand Up Paddleboarding, Rowing, Kayaking, Surfing, Kiteboarding, Windsurfing, Fishing, Boating, Sailing, Water Skiing, Wakeboarding, Wakesurfing, Tubing, Snorkeling, Whitewate
CyclingBiking, Road Biking, Mountain Biking, Gravel Biking, Bike Commuting, Bike Touring, eBiking, eMountain Biking, Indoor Biking, Cyclocross, BMX
Outdoor recreationHiking, Indoor Climbing, Bouldering, Climbing, Hunting, Horseback Riding, Golfing, Disc Golf, Archery
Outdoor runningRunning, Outdoor Track Running, Trail Running, Ultra Running, Obstacle Racing
Indoor runningTreadmill Running, Indoor Track Running, Virtual Running
WellnessWalking, Indoor Walking, Pilates, Yoga
MultisportSwimming/Running, Triathlon
GymStrength, HIIT, Cardio, Elliptical Training, Stair Stepping, Floor Climbing, Indoor Rowing, Jump Roping
Workout and Training Plans
On-screen workout muscle mapsYes
Pilates workoutsYes
On-screen workout animationsYes
Yoga workoutsYes
HIIT workoutsYes
Daily Smart Features
PasscodeYes
Workout and Training Plans
Cardio workoutsYes
Strength workoutsYes
Daily Smart Features
Garmin ShareYes
Voice commandYes
Red shift modeYes
BLUETOOTH phone calling and voice assistant supportYes
StocksYes
CalendarYes
Smart NotificationsYes
Text response/reject phone call with text (Android™ only)Yes
View images from notifications on watch (Android™ only)Yes
Pairs with Garmin Connect™ MobileYes
Smartphone compatibilityiPhone®, Android™
Smart trainer controlYes
Find My Phone during GPS activityYes
Compatible with Garmin Messenger appYes
Find My WatchYes
Find My PhoneYes
Plays and controls watch musicYes
Controls smartphone musicYes
Battery saver (customizable low power watch)Yes
Weather forecastsYes
Realtime settings sync with Garmin Connect™ mobileYes
Morning reportYes
On-device Connect IQ™ StoreYes
Connect IQ™ (downloadable watch faces, data fields, widgets and apps)Yes
ConnectivityBluetooth®, ANT+®, Wi-Fi®
Sensors
Depth sensoryes (to 40 m)
ThermometerYes
Ambient light sensorYes
AccelerometerYes
GyroscopeYes
CompassYes
Barometric altimeterYes
Pulse Ox Blood Oxygen Saturation MonitorYes
Garmin Elevate™ wrist heart rate monitorYes
SatIQ™ TechnologyYes
QZSSYes
BeiDouYes
GalileoYes
GPSYes
GLONASSYes
Health & Wellness Monitoring
Women's healthyes (in Garmin Connect™ and optional Connect IQ™ widget)
Health snapshotYes
Skin temperatureYes
Jet lag adviserYes
Hydrationyes (in Garmin Connect™ and optional Connect IQ™ widget)
Sleep coachYes
Nap detection Yes
BreathworkYes
Sleepyes (advanced)
MeditationYes
All-day stressYes
Relaxation breathing timerYes
Fitness ageYes
Body Battery™ energy monitorYes
Abnormal heart rate alertsyes (high and low)
Respiration rate (24x7)Yes
Wrist-based heart rate (constant, every second)Yes
Daily resting heart rateYes
Clock Features
TimerYes
StopwatchYes
Sunrise/sunset timesYes
Alarm clockYes
Automatic daylight saving timeYes
GPS Time SyncYes
General
Memory/History32 GB
Clock Features
Time/dateYes
General
Charging methodGarmin proprietary plug charge
Battery lifeSmartwatch: Up to 10 days (4 days always-on)
Battery Saver Watch Mode: Up to 15 days
GPS Only: Up to 28 hours (22 hours always-on)
All Satellite Systems: Up to 23 hours (18 hours always-on)
All Satellite Systems + Multi-band: Up to 21 hours (16 hours always-on)*
All Satellite Systems + Music: Up to 6 hours
Max Battery GPS: Up to 49 hours
Expedition GPS: Up to 10 days*Assuming typical use with SatIQ technology
Battery typeLithium ion
Large font optionYes
Color displayYes
Display Resolution416 x 416 pixels
Display Size1.3” (33.00 mm) diamete
Built-in speaker/microphoneYes
Leakproof inductive buttonsYes
WeightStainless Steel: 66 g (case only: 50 g)
Titanium: 60 g (case only: 44 g)
Physical size43 x 43 x 13.8 mm
Fits wrists with the following circumference:
Silicone band: 108-182 mm
UltraFit Band: 108-189 mm
Suede Band: 108-175 mm
Metal Band: 108-180 mm
QuickFit® watch band compatibleincluded (20 mm)
Case materialfiber-reinforced polymer with metal rear cove
Bezel Materialstainless steel or titanium
Lens MaterialCorning® Gorilla® Glass or sapphire crystal
Strap materialsilicone
What You'll Love
Watch water rating10 ATM
TouchscreenYes
Watch display typeAMOLED
Training statusYes
Training readinessYes
Make calls and send texts via voiceYes
Multi-band GPSYes
Music storageYes
LED flashlightYes
Garmin Pay™Yes
Garmin ECG AppYes
Pulse Ox blood oxygenYes
Sleep score and insightsYes
Daily suggested workoutsYes

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