Garmin Fenix 8 GPS Touch
Product Description
Premium Next-Generation Multisport Smartwatch
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The Garmin Fēnix 8 continues the legacy of the Fēnix series with enhanced durability, upgraded training metrics, and a brighter, smoother AMOLED touchscreen.
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The Slate/Black colorway gives the watch a bold, technical, professional appearance suitable for athletes, outdoor explorers, and everyday users.
Durable & Rugged Outdoor Design
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Built with a fiber-reinforced polymer case and a metal rear cover, engineered to withstand extreme conditions.
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Scratch-resistant Corning® Gorilla® Glass DX lens enhances sunlight readability and provides high protection against impact.
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Designed to meet the durability demands of ultra-endurance athletes, mountaineers, tactical users, and adventure travelers.
Brilliant AMOLED Touch Display
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A spacious 1.3″ AMOLED screen with crisp contrast and smooth touch responsiveness.
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Ideal for reading maps, metrics, and dashboards in bright sun or low-light conditions.
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Always-On mode available for instant information visibility during training or activities.
Exceptional Battery Performance
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Powered by Garmin’s latest battery optimization system for multi-day adventures.
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Multiple GNSS modes tailored for everything from city running to mountain expeditions.
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Battery manager allows extensive customization of GPS usage, sensors, and display settings to maximize endurance during long events or hiking expeditions.
Advanced Training & Athlete Physiology Tracking
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Training Readiness combines HRV, sleep, recovery, and stress to give you a daily score showing how prepared you are for training.
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Training Status continually assesses your workload, performance trends, and recovery to determine if you’re progressing or overreaching.
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VO₂ Max, wrist-based running power, and real-time performance condition estimates.
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Advanced running features including PacePro™, ClimbPro, structured interval workouts, race predictor, and daily suggested workouts.
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Heat and altitude acclimation supports athletes training in changing climate conditions.
Full Multisport & Outdoor Navigation System
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Supports a large range of sports apps: running, cycling, strength, HIIT, triathlon, hiking, mountain biking, rowing, swimming, skiing, snowboarding, and more.
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Multi-band GNSS provides top-tier accuracy in dense forests, mountain terrain, and urban environments with tall buildings.
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Enhanced ABC sensors: barometric altimeter, compass, and high-sensitivity GPS chipset for precise navigation.
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Breadcrumb trail navigation, route following, and point-to-point directional guidance help keep you oriented during outdoor adventures.
Comprehensive Health & Wellness Tracking
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24/7 heart rate monitoring with improved accuracy.
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Pulse Ox for sleep and altitude blood oxygen saturation.
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HRV Status gives insight into recovery, stress, and overall physiological resilience.
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Detailed sleep tracking with sleep stages and sleep score.
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Stress level tracking, respiration rate, Body Battery energy monitoring, and skin temperature trends.
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Supports hydration tracking and women’s health monitoring.
Powerful Smartwatch Features for Daily Use
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Smartphone notifications, text responses (when paired), calendar syncing, weather, and app alerts.
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Music storage and playback with compatibility for major streaming platforms.
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Garmin Pay contactless payments for quick purchases without your wallet.
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Safety features like incident detection and assistance alerts.
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Supports the full Connect IQ ecosystem for adding watch faces, apps, widgets, and new data fields.
Comfort, Fit & Everyday Wearability
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Water-resistant at 10 ATM, ready for swimming, rain, and watersports.
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Built to accompany you everywhere—from the office to ultra-endurance weekends.
Specifications
Materials & Build
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Lens: Corning® Gorilla® Glass DX
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Bezel: Fiber-reinforced polymer
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Case: Fiber-reinforced polymer with metal rear panel
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Strap: Silicone, 22 mm quick-release
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Water rating: 10 ATM
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Rugged outdoor-ready construction
Display
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Size: 1.3″
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Type: AMOLED touchscreen
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Resolution: 416 × 416 pixels
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Always-on mode supported
Battery Life
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Smartwatch mode: Up to 14 days
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GNSS mode: Up to 36 hours
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All-Systems GNSS: Up to 28 hours
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Multi-Band GNSS: Up to 22 hours
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Max Battery GPS Mode: Up to 70 hours (variable by settings)
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Battery Saver Watch Mode: Weeks of use
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Charging: Garmin proprietary cable
Sensors
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Multi-frequency GNSS
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Barometric altimeter
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3-axis compass
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Gyroscope
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Accelerometer
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Thermometer
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Ambient light sensor
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Wrist-based heart rate
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Pulse Ox
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Skin temperature tracking
Navigation & Tracking
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Multi-band GNSS (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS)
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Breadcrumb navigation
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Course navigation with turn-by-turn prompts
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Point-to-point routing
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SatIQ GNSS optimization
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ABC sensors (altimeter, barometer, compass)
Health & Fitness Features
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Heart rate monitoring
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HRV Status
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Body Battery energy tracking
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Stress tracking
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Pulse Ox
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Sleep score and sleep stages
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Respiration tracking
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Hydration and menstrual health tracking
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Training Readiness
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Training Status
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VO₂ Max
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Training Effect
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Running Power (wrist-based)
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PacePro™ pacing guidance
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HIIT, strength, cardio, and multisport profiles
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Triathlon mode
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Heat/altitude acclimation
Smart Features
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Bluetooth, Wi-Fi
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Notifications and quick replies (paired with handset support)
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Music storage and playback
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Garmin Pay
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Incident detection and assistance
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Connect IQ Store compatibility
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Weather, calendar, alarms, and smart widgets