Description
WEAR EPIX. BE EPIC.
Regardless of your fitness goals, the epix premium active smartwatch has what you need to help you get there.
General
| Lens Material | Corning® Gorilla® Glass DX Sapphire Editions: sapphire crystal |
| Bezel Material | stainless steel Sapphire Editions: titanium |
| Case material | fiber-reinforced polymer with steel rear cover Sapphire Editions: fiber-reinforced polymer with titanium rear cover |
| QuickFit watch band compatible | included (22 mm) |
| Strap material | silicone |
| Physical size | 47 x 47 x 14.5 mm Fits wrists with the following circumference: Silicone band: 125-208 mm Leather band: 132-210 mm Fabric band: 132-210 mm Metal band: 132-215 mm |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Color display | Yes |
| Display size | 1.3” (33.02 mm) diameter |
| Display resolution | 454 x 454 pixels |
| Display type | AMOLED (always-on) |
| Weight | 76 g (case only: 53 g) Sapphire Editions: 70 g (case only: 47 g) |
| Battery life | Smartwatch: Up to 16 days (6 days always-on) Battery Saver Watch Mode: Up to 21 days GPS Only: Up to 42 hours (30 hours always-on ) All Satellite Systems: Up to 32 hours (24 hours always-on) All Satellite Systems + Multi-band: Up to 20 hours (15 hours always-on) All Satellite Systems + Music: Up to 10 hours (9 hours always-on) Max Battery GPS: Up to 75 hours Expedition GPS: Up to 14 days |
| Water rating | 10 ATM |
| Memory/History | 16 GB Sapphire Editions: 32 GB |
Clock Features
| Time/date | Yes |
| GPS Time Sync | Yes |
| Automatic daylight saving time | Yes |
| Alarm clock | Yes |
| Timer | Yes |
| Stopwatch | Yes |
| Sunrise/sunset times | Yes |
Health Monitoring
| Wrist-based Heart Rate (constant, every second) | Yes |
| Daily Resting Heart Rate | Yes |
| Abnormal Heart Rate Alerts < | Yes (high and low) |
| Respiration rate (24x7) | Yes |
| Pulse Ox Blood Oxygen Saturation < | Yes (spot-check, and optional all-day acclimation and in sleep) |
| Fitness Age < | Yes (in app) |
| Body Battery Energy Monitor | Yes |
| All-day Stress | Yes |
| Relaxation reminders | Yes |
| Relaxation breathing timer | Yes |
| Sleep < | Yes (advanced) |
| Sleep score and insights | Yes |
| Hydration < | Yes (in Garmin Connect and optional Connect IQ widget) |
| Women's Health < | Yes (in Garmin Connect and optional Connect IQ widget) |
| Health snapshot | Yes |
Sensors
| GPS | Yes |
| GLONASS | Yes |
| Galileo | Yes |
| Multi-frequency Positioning < | Yes (Sapphire Editions only) |
| Garmin Elevate wrist heart rate monitor | Yes |
| Barometric altimeter | Yes |
| Compass | Yes |
| Gyroscope | Yes |
| Accelerometer | Yes |
| Thermometer | Yes |
| Ambient light sensor | Yes |
| Pulse Ox Blood Oxygen Saturation Monitor | Yes |
Daily Smart Features
| Connectivity | Bluetooth®, ANT+®, Wi-Fi® |
| Connect IQ (downloadable watch faces, data fields, widgets and apps) | Yes |
| On-device Connect IQ Store | Yes |
| Smart Notifications | Yes |
| Text response/reject phone call with text (Android™ only) | Yes |
| Calendar | Yes |
| Weather | Yes |
| Realtime settings sync with Garmin Connect mobile | Yes |
| Battery saver (customizable low power watch) | Yes |
| Controls smartphone music | Yes |
| Plays and controls watch music | Yes |
| Music storage | up to 2,000 songs |
| Find My Phone | Yes |
| Find My Watch | Yes |
| VIRB Remote | Yes |
| Smartphone compatibility | iPhone®, Android® |
| Pairs with Garmin Golf app | Yes |
| Pairs with Garmin Connect Mobile | Yes |
| Garmin Pay | Yes |
Safety and Tracking Features
| LiveTrack | Yes |
| Group LiveTrack | Yes |
| Live Event Sharing | Yes |
| Incident Detection during select activities | Yes |
| Assistance | Yes |
Tactical Features
| Dual grid coordinates | Yes |
Activity Tracking Features
| Step counter | Yes |
| Move bar (displays on device after a period of inactivity; walk for a couple of minutes to reset it) | Yes |
| Auto goal (learns your activity level and assigns a daily step goal) | Yes |
| Calories burned | Yes |
| Floors climbed | Yes |
| Distance traveled | Yes |
| Intensity minutes | Yes |
| TrueUp | Yes |
| Move IQ | Yes |
| Garmin Connect Challenges app < | Yes (optional Connect IQ app) |
Gym & Fitness Equipment
| Available gym activity profiles | Strength, Cardio, HIIT and Elliptical Training, Stair Stepping, Floor Climbing, Indoor Rowing, Pilates and Yoga |
| Cardio workouts | Yes |
| Strength workouts | Yes |
| HIIT workouts | Yes |
| Yoga workouts | Yes |
| Pilates workouts | Yes |
| On-screen workout animations | Yes |
| Automatic rep counting | Yes |
Training, Planning and Analysis Features
| HR zones | Yes |
| HR alerts | Yes |
| HR calories | Yes |
| % HR max | Yes |
| % HRR | Yes |
| Recovery time | Yes |
| Auto max HR | Yes |
| 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 stress levels) < | Yes (with compatible accessory) |
| HR Broadcast (broadcasts HR data over ANT+ to paired devices) | Yes |
| Respiration rate (during exercise) < | Yes (with compatible accessory) |
| GPS speed and distance | Yes |
| Customizable data pages | Yes |
| Customizable activity profiles | Yes |
| Auto Pause | Yes |
| Interval training | Yes |
| Advanced workouts | Yes |
| Downloadable training plans | Yes |
| Power Modes - customizable in-activity battery settings | Yes |
| Auto Lap | Yes |
| Manual lap | Yes |
| Rest timer | Yes |
| Configurable lap alerts | Yes |
| Heat and altitude acclimation | Yes |
| VO2 Max (Run) | Yes |
| VO2 Max (Trail Run) | Yes |
| Realtime stamina | Yes |
| Training Status (lets you see if you’re training effectively by tracking your training history and fitness level trend.) | Yes |
| Training Load (your total training load for the last 7 days calculated from estimated EPOC) | Yes |
| Training load focus | Yes |
| Training Effect | Yes |
| Training Effect (anaerobic) | Yes |
| Primary benefit (Training Effect labels) | Yes |
| Improved recovery time | Yes |
| Daily suggested workouts | Yes |
| Custom alerts | Yes |
| Audio prompts | Yes |
| Finish time | Yes |
| Virtual Partner | Yes |
| Race an Activity | Yes |
| Auto multisport activities | Yes |
| Manual multisport activities | Yes |
| Course guidance | Yes |
| Garmin Live Segments | Yes |
| Strava Live Segments | Yes |
| Round-trip course creator (running/cycling) | Yes |
| Trendline Popularity Routing | Yes |
| Touch and/or button lock | Yes |
| Hot keys | Yes |
| Auto scroll | Yes |
| Activity history on watch | Yes |
| Physio TrueUp |
Yes |
Running Features
| Available run profiles |
Running, Track Running, Treadmill Running, Indoor Track Running, Trail Running, Virtual Running, Ultra Running |
| GPS-based distance, time and pace | Yes |
| Running dynamics < | Yes (with compatible accessory) |
| Vertical oscillation and ratio (the degree of 'bounce' in your running motion and the cost-benefit ratio with stride length) < | Yes (with compatible accessory) |
| Ground contact time and balance (shows how much time, in the running motion, your foot is on the ground rather than in flight and lets you check your running symmetry) < | Yes (with compatible accessory) |
| Stride length (real time) < | Yes (with compatible accessory) |
| Cadence (provides real-time number of steps per minute) | Yes |
| Performance condition (after running 6–20 minutes, compares your real-time condition to your average fitness level) | Yes |
| Lactate threshold (through analysis of your pace and heart rate, estimates the point where your muscles start to rapidly fatigue) < | Yes (with compatible accessory) |
| PacePro Pacing Strategies | Yes |
| Run workouts | Yes |
| Race predictor | Yes |
| Foot pod capable | Yes |
Golfing Features
| Preloaded with 42,000 courses worldwide | Yes |
| Yardage to F/M/B (distance to front, middle and back of green) | Yes |
| Yardage to layups/doglegs | Yes |
| Measures shot distance (calculates exact yardage for shots from anywhere on course) | Automatic |
| Digital scorecard | Yes |
| Custom targets | Yes |
| Stat tracking (strokes, putts per round, greens and fairways hit) | Yes |
| Garmin AutoShot | Yes |
| Full vector map | Yes |
| Auto CourseView updates | Yes |
| Green View with manual pin position | Yes |
| Hazards and course targets | Yes |
| PinPointer | Yes |
| PlaysLike distance | Yes |
| Touch-targeting (touch target on display to see the distance to any point) | Yes |
| Handicap scoring | Yes |
| TruSwing compatible | Yes |
| Round timer/odometer | Yes |
| Automatic club tracking compatible (requires accessory) | Yes |
| Tournament legal | Yes |
Outdoor Recreation
| Available outdoor recreation profiles |
Hiking, Indoor Climbing, Bouldering, Climbing, Mountain Biking, Skiing, Snowboarding, XC Skiing, Stand Up Paddleboarding, Rowing, Kayaking, Surfing, Kiteboarding, Windsurfing, Showshoeing, Hunting, Jumpmaster, Tactical, Tennis, Pickleball |
| Point-to-point navigation | Yes |
| Bread crumb trail in real time | Yes |
| Back to start | Yes |
| TracBack | Yes |
| UltraTrac mode | Yes |
| Around Me mode | Yes |
| Up Ahead | Yes |
| Elevation profile | Yes |
| Distance to destination | Yes |
| Barometric trend indicator with Storm Alert | Yes |
| ClimbPro Ascent Planner | Yes |
| Trail run auto climb | Yes |
| Vertical speed | Yes |
| Total ascent/descent | Yes |
| Future elevation plot | Yes |
| Preloaded topographical maps < | Yes (Sapphire Editions only) |
| Preloaded road and trail maps < | Yes (Sapphire Editions only) |
| Preloaded ski resort maps | Yes |
| Downloadable cartography support | Yes |
| Compatible with BaseCamp | Yes |
| GPS coordinates | Yes |
| Sight 'N Go | Yes |
| Area calculation < | Yes (via Connect IQ) |
| Hunt/fish calendar < | Yes (via Connect IQ) |
| Projected waypoint | Yes |
| Sun and moon information < | Yes (via Connect IQ) |
| XERO Locations | Yes |
| Expedition GPS Activity | Yes |
| Tides < | Yes (via Connect IQ) |
Cycling Features
| Alerts (triggers alarm when you reach goals including time, distance, heart rate or calories) | Yes |
| Courses | Yes |
| Cycle Map (routable cycling-specific street map) | Yes |
| MTB Grit & Flow | Yes |
| Available cycling profiles |
Biking, Indoor Biking, Mountain Biking, Triathlon |
| Bike lap and lap maximum power (with power sensor) | Yes |
| Race an activity | Yes |
| FTP (Functional Threshold Power) < | Yes (with compatible accessory) |
| Compatible with Vector (power meter) | Yes |
| Power meter compatible | Yes |
| Advanced Vector support | Yes |
| Compatible with Varia Vision (head-mounted display) | Yes |
| Compatible with Varia radar (rear-facing radar) | Yes |
| Compatible with Varia lights | Yes |
| Speed and cadence sensor support (w/sensor) | Yes |
Swimming Features
| Available swim profiles |
Pool Swimming, Open Water Swimming, Swimming/Running |
| Open-water swim metrics (distance, pace, stroke count/rate, stroke distance, swim efficiency (SWOLF), calories) | Yes |
| Pool swim metrics (lengths, distance, pace, stroke count, swim efficiency (SWOLF), calories) | Yes |
| Stroke type detection (freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly) (pool swim only) | Yes |
| Drill logging (pool swim only) | Yes |
| Basic rest timer (up from 0) (pool swim only) | Yes |
| "Repeat on" rest timer (pool swim only) | Yes |
| Auto rest (pool swim only) | Yes |
| Time and distance alerts | Yes |
| Pacing alerts (pool swim only) | Yes |
| Countdown start (pool swim only) | Yes |
| Pool swim workouts | Yes |
| Critical swim speed | Yes |
| Underwater wrist-based heart rate | Yes |
| 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 and HRM-Pro) |
Kid Activity Tracking Features
| Toe-to-Toe Challenges app < | Yes (optional Connect IQ app) |
Connectivity
| Smart trainer control | Yes |