The Garmin fēnix 8 (47mm) Solar is a premium multisport GPS smartwatch featuring a Power Sapphire solar charging lens for extended battery life and a rugged carbon gray DLC titanium bezel. It includes comprehensive health monitoring, advanced training tools, and built-in navigation features.
Case & Bezel: The watch features a 47mm fiber-reinforced polymer case, carbon gray DLC titanium bezel, and rear cover for durability.
Lens: It utilizes a Power Sapphire solar charging lens.
Display: The sunlight-visible, transflective MIP display offers excellent visibility in bright conditions and efficiency for solar charging.
Durability: Built to U.S. military standards, it is resistant to thermal, shock, and water damage (rated 10 ATM).
Built-in LED Flashlight: A bright LED flashlight with variable settings is included for visibility in low light.
Phone Calls & Voice Commands: With a built-in speaker and microphone, you can handle calls and use voice commands when paired with your smartphone.
Notifications & Payments: Supports smart notifications and Garmin Pay contactless payments.
Connectivity: Offers Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and ANT+ but lacks cellular or inReach satellite connectivity found in Pro models.
Safety Features: Includes Assistance and Incident Detection for sending location to emergency contacts via a paired smartphone.
24/7 Monitoring: Tracks health metrics like heart rate, sleep, respiration, Pulse Ox (not available in all countries), stress, and Body Battery energy.
Training Tools: Provides advanced metrics such as Training Readiness, Hill Score, Endurance Score, and daily suggested workouts.
Multisport Tracking: Supports various activities including running, cycling, swimming, and skiing.
Multi-band GPS: Features multi-band GPS with SatIQ for accurate positioning.
Maps: Comes with preloaded TopoActive maps, ski maps, and golf course details.
Routing: Includes dynamic round-trip routing based on distance.
Battery Life (with Solar): The Power Sapphire lens allows for up to 28 days in smartwatch mode with sufficient solar charging (3 hours per day in 50,000 lux). GPS mode can last up to 92 hours with solar.
The Garmin fēnix 8 (47mm) Solar is a premium multisport GPS smartwatch featuring a Power Sapphire solar charging lens for extended battery life and a rugged carbon gray DLC titanium bezel. It includes comprehensive health monitoring, advanced training tools, and built-in navigation features.
Case & Bezel: The watch features a 47mm fiber-reinforced polymer case, carbon gray DLC titanium bezel, and rear cover for durability.
Lens: It utilizes a Power Sapphire solar charging lens.
Display: The sunlight-visible, transflective MIP display offers excellent visibility in bright conditions and efficiency for solar charging.
Durability: Built to U.S. military standards, it is resistant to thermal, shock, and water damage (rated 10 ATM).
Built-in LED Flashlight: A bright LED flashlight with variable settings is included for visibility in low light.
Phone Calls & Voice Commands: With a built-in speaker and microphone, you can handle calls and use voice commands when paired with your smartphone.
Notifications & Payments: Supports smart notifications and Garmin Pay contactless payments.
Connectivity: Offers Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and ANT+ but lacks cellular or inReach satellite connectivity found in Pro models.
Safety Features: Includes Assistance and Incident Detection for sending location to emergency contacts via a paired smartphone.
24/7 Monitoring: Tracks health metrics like heart rate, sleep, respiration, Pulse Ox (not available in all countries), stress, and Body Battery energy.
Training Tools: Provides advanced metrics such as Training Readiness, Hill Score, Endurance Score, and daily suggested workouts.
Multisport Tracking: Supports various activities including running, cycling, swimming, and skiing.
Multi-band GPS: Features multi-band GPS with SatIQ for accurate positioning.
Maps: Comes with preloaded TopoActive maps, ski maps, and golf course details.
Routing: Includes dynamic round-trip routing based on distance.
Battery Life (with Solar): The Power Sapphire lens allows for up to 28 days in smartwatch mode with sufficient solar charging (3 hours per day in 50,000 lux). GPS mode can last up to 92 hours with solar.
