WEAR EPIX. BE EPIC.
No matter what your goals are, the epix advanced active smartwatch has everything you need to help you meet them.
Understand your body better with constant monitoring of your well-being.
Smart notifications 1 keep you connected to what really matters.
Train your way with integrated sports apps from the wrist.
Greater satellite coverage means more precise positioning.
Navigate with confidence thanks to TopoActive mapping options from your wrist.
Continue the adventure with up to 16 days of battery life in smartwatch mode.
DESIGNED FOR YOUR DAY TO DAY
The stunning 1.3″ AMOLED always-on display brings this watch to life, even in bright sunlight.
TOUCH SCREEN AND BUTTONS
Button controls work in any environment and are combined with a new touchscreen interface for quick access to selections and map items.
TOP QUALITY MATERIALS
Tailor the watch´s look to your lifestyle with options like a sapphire display, titanium bezel, or stainless steel bezel.
PULSE OXIMETRY
For altitude acclimatization or sleep monitoring, a pulse oximeter 2 uses light beams at the wrist to measure how well your body is absorbing oxygen.
HEART RATE SENSOR ON THE WRIST
The watch constantly measures your heart rate 3 and alerts you if it remains too high or too low while you´re at rest. It also helps measure the intensity of your exertion during activities, even while swimming.
BREATH TRACKING
Track how you breathe throughout the day, while you sleep, and during breath control techniques and yoga activities.
STRESS MONITORING
Heart rate variability is used to calculate your stress score, so you can see if your day is calm, balanced, or stressful.
SLEEP SCORE AND ADVANCED SLEEP MANAGEMENT
Get a full breakdown of light, deep, and REM sleep stages. You can see it all in a dedicated widget that includes your sleep score and tips.
BODY BATTERY™ ENERGY MONITOR
Optimize your body´s energy reserves with the help of heart rate variability, stress and sleep data, among others, to know when you are ready to go or when you need to rest.
HYDRATION MONITORING
It allows you to record your daily fluid intake to remind you to maintain a good level of hydration. In addition, you can set automatic hydration goals, adapted to how much you sweat during exercises.
SPORTS APPLICATIONS
Use the pre-installed activity profiles for trail and track running, swimming, running, biking, hiking, rowing, skiing, golf, surfing, indoor climbing, and more.
LIVELY TRAINING SESSIONS
This watch includes easy-to-follow cardio, strength, yoga, and pilates workouts on the watch face. Choose from pre-installed animated workouts or download more in the Garmin Connect ™ virtual community when paired with your compatible device.
HIIT TRAINING SESSIONS
Use this activity profile with different timers to track your HIIT workouts, like AMRAP, EMOM, Tabata, and custom workouts. Set the number of rounds, exercise and rest intervals, and much more.
GARMIN COACH
These free, customizable training plans offer guidance from expert trainers and are tailored to you and your goals. Training sessions are synced to your watch from Garmin Connect.
CAREER FORECAST
Based on your running history and general fitness, this feature gives you an estimate of your pace for the distance you want to run. Trend data shows the impact of your training over time.
PACEPRO™ TECHNOLOGY
PacePro is an innovative feature that helps you maintain the right pace with guidance tailored to the gradient of the course.
MAXIMUM OXYGEN CONSUMPTION (VO2 MAX)
Train smarter with VO2 MAX, a gauge that shows your expected performance. It can be adjusted for trail running and accounts for changes in performance that can be caused by heat or altitude.
PERFORMANCE METRICS
See advanced training metrics including estimates for running dynamics, VO2 max, recovery monitoring, and more.
REAL-TIME STAMINE
Track and manage effort to avoid overexerting yourself at the start of a run or bike ride.
DAILY TRAINING SESSION SUGGESTIONS
Receive running and cycling recommendations tailored to your preferences and fitness based on your current load and training status.
RECOVERY CONTROL
After each training session, recovery time lets you know when you´ll be ready for another tough session. It even takes into account the intensity of training and factors such as stress, daily activity and sleep.
MOUNTAIN BIKING DYNAMICS
Track the details of each ride with mountain biking metrics, plus specialized Grit™ and Flow™ measurements that rate the difficulty of trails and how smoothly you descend, giving you a score to beat the Next time.
MOUNTAIN SKIING
Stay informed in the snow. This pre-installed profile allows you to record your skiing and climbing phases. Shows the specific metrics of promotion or descent.
CROSS-COUNTRY SKIING DYNAMICS
Paired with the HRM-Pro ™ Chest Strap (sold separately), Ski Power Metric helps you measure the actual exercise load of your endurance workouts.
SURFING FEATURES
This watch combines with the Surfline® widget to provide you with tide, wave height, wind and swell rating information for the five closest points. It also pairs with the Surfline Sessions™ app to create videos of every wave you ride in front of a Surfline camera.
COMPATIBILITY WITH VARIOUS GNSS SYSTEMS
Access various global satellite navigation systems (GPS, GLONASS and GALILEO). Access multiple frequencies sent by navigation satellites to improve position accuracy in areas where GNSS signals are reflected, weak, or normally do not penetrate.
ABC SENSORS
Use ABC sensors on your next ride, including an altimeter for altitude data, a barometer to monitor weather changes, and a 3-axis electronic compass.
ACCLIMATION
This widget displays your current altitude, acclimatization level, and corresponding pulse oximetry 2 , as well as heart rate 3 and respiration rate to see how your body is reacting to the current altitude.
CLIMBPRO FUNCTION
Use the ClimbPro slope planning feature to view real-time information on the current and upcoming climbs, including data on incline, distance and altitude gain, as well as descents and flats.
TOPOACTIVE MAPS OF VARIOUS CONTINENTS
Download TopoActive maps from anywhere in the world via Wi-Fi® connectivity, or get your region pre-installed on the Sapphire Edition watch to keep exploring. You´ll be able to see terrain contours, elevations, peaks, parks, coastlines, rivers and lakes, and other geographic features.
SKI MAPS
Master the terrain with preloaded topographic maps, and use SkiView™ maps to see trail names and difficulty ratings for over 2,000 ski resorts around the world.
GOLF COURSES
Access colorful CourseView maps of over 42,000 golf courses around the world and use the Tap to Measure and PlaysLike Distance features.
ROUND TRIP ROUTES
Enter the distance you want to travel and get route suggestions that will take you back to where you started. The Trendline™ popular road routing option helps you discover the best local drives.
TURN-BY-TURN NAVIGATION
Follow a route or course with the help of turn-by-turn directions that let you know in advance when the next turn will be.
SMART NOTIFICATIONS
Receive emails, texts and alerts right on the watch when paired with a compatible smartphone .
MUSIC APPS
Download songs and playlists from your Spotify, Deezer, or Amazon Music accounts (subscription may be required). Use the wireless headphones to listen without using the phone.
CONTACTLESS PAYMENTS WITH GARMIN PAY™
Check out with ease thanks to the Garmin Pay contactless payment solution, available in collaboration with participating providers.
SECURITY AND MONITORING FUNCTIONS
If your watch and phone are paired, you can send your live location to your contacts manually or, during certain outdoor activities, automatically with the built-in incident detection feature 4 .
CONNECT IQ™ SHOP
Download custom watch faces, add data fields, and get apps and widgets from the Connect IQ store when paired with your compatible device.
ENERGY MANAGER
Learn how settings and sensors influence your watch´s battery life, and directly make any changes you want to extend it.
BATTERY RANGE
You can enjoy up to 16 days of battery life in smartwatch mode and up to 42 hours in GPS mode.
Physical and performance characteristics
Lens material: corning® gorilla® glass dx
Sapphire editions: sapphire glass
Bezel material: stainless steel
Editions sapphire: titanium
Shell material: fiber-reinforced polymer and steel back cover
Sapphire editions: fiber-reinforced polymer and titanium back cover
Quickfit ™ watch straps: included (22mm)
Strap material: silicone
Case size (w x l x h): 47 x 47 x 14.5 mm
Fits wrists with the following circumferences:
Silicone strap: 125-208 mm
Leather strap: 132-210 mm
Fabric strap: 132-210 mm
Metal strap: 132-215 mm
Touch screen
Color screen
Screen size (width/height) 1.3″ (33.02mm) diameter
Screen resolution (width/height) 454 x 454 pixels
Screen type: amoled (always on)
Weight: 76 g (case only: 53 g)
Sapphire editions: 70 g (case only: 47 g)
Cell/battery autonomy: smart watch: up to 16 days (6 days always on)
Power saving 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 all satellite systems + multi-band systems: up to 20 hours (15 hours always on)
All satellite systems + music: up to 10 hours (9 hours always on)
Gps with maximum battery use: up to 75 hours
Expedition gps: up to 14 days
Waterproof: 10 atm
Memory/history 16 gb
Sapphire editions: 32 gb
Clock functions
Time/date
Gps time synchronization
Automatic summer time
Alarm clock
Timer
Chronometer
Sunrise/sunset time
Health surveillance
Heart rate sensor on the wrist (constant, every second)
Daily resting heart rate
Abnormal heart rate alerts: yes (high and low)
Respiration rate (24x7)
Blood oxygen saturation by pulse oximeter yes (spot check and optional acclimatization throughout the day and at rest)
Age according to your physical form: yes (on garmin connect™)
Body battery™ energy monitor
All-day stress monitor
Relaxation reminders
Breathing timer to relax
Dream: yes (advanced)
Sleep tracking (sleep score and insights)
Hydration: yes (in garmin connect™ and optional connect iq™ widget)
Women´s health tracking yes (in garmin connect™ and optional connect iq™ widget)
Health snapshot
Sensors
Gps
Glonass
Galileo
Multi-frequency positioning yes (sapphire editions only)
Garmin elevate ™ wrist-based heart rate monitor
Barometric altimeter
Compass
Gyroscope
Accelerometer
Thermometer
Ambient light sensor
Acclimatization by pulse oximetry
Everyday smart features
Connectivity: bluetooth®, ant+®, wi-fi®
Connect iq ™ : watch faces, data fields, widgets and downloadable applications
On-device connect iq™ store
Smart notifications
Text answer/reject phone call with text (android™ only)
Calendar
Smart weather forecast
Realtime settings sync with garmin connect™ mobile
Energy saving: clock with customizable low consumption setting
Music control
Play music
Music storage: up to 2,000 songs
Find my phone
Find my watch function
Remote control for virb®
Smartphone compatibility: iphone®, android™
Linking with the garmin golf app
Compatible with garmin connect ™ mobile
Garmin pay™
Tracking and security features
Livetrack
Group livetrack
Share live events
Incident detection during specific activities
Assistance
Tactical features
Dual grid coordinates
Live activity tracking features
Step counter
Inactivity line (shown on device after a period of inactivity; walk for a few minutes to reset)
Auto goal (learns your activity level and assigns a daily goal)
Calories burned
Floors climbed
Distance traveled
Minutes of intensity
Trueup™
Moveiq™
Garmin connect™ challenges app: yes (optional connect iq app)
Fitness/gym equipment
Gym activity profiles available: strength training, cardio, hiit and elliptical, stair climbing, floor climbing, indoor rowing, pilates and yoga
Cardio training sessions
Strength training sessions
Hiit workouts
Yoga exercises
Pilates workouts
On-screen training animations
Automatic rep count
Training, planning and analysis functions
Heart rate zones
Heart rate alerts
Calories based on heart rate
% of maximum heart rate
% rcf
Recovery time
Automatic maximum heart rate
Hrv stress test: measures heart rate variability while standing still for 3 minutes to give you an estimate of your stress level; the score is from 1 to 100, with a lower score indicating a lower stress level yes (with compatible accessory)
Hr broadcast (transmits heart rate data to paired devices via ant+ ™ )
Respiratory rate (during exercise): yes (with compatible accessory)
Gps speed and distance
Customizable data pages
Customizable activity profiles
Auto pause®
Interval training
Advanced training sessions
Downloadable training plans
Power modes: customizable battery settings during activities
Self lap®
Hand return
Break timers
Configurable lap alerts
Acclimatization to heat and altitude
Vo2 max (run)
Vo2 max (in trail running)
Real time stamina
Training status: allows you to see if you are training effectively by tracking training data, such as vo2 max and anaerobic threshold, compared to recent data
Training load: combines heart rate and vo2 max to calculate intensity over the last 28 days to ensure you are in the optimal range to reach your goal
Training load focus
Training effect (aerobic)
Training effect (anaerobic)
Main benefit (training effect category)
Improved recovery time
Recommended daily training sessions
Customizable alerts
Audio prompts
Ending time
Virtualpartner
Virtual racer™
Multisport activities in automatic mode
Multisport activities in manual mode
Trip-based directions
Segments (real time, garmin)
Strava features (beacon, real-time segments)
Function to create round trips (running/cycling)
Routes with popular trendline™ roads
Touch or button lock
Quick access buttons
Automatic screen change
Activity history on the watch
Trueup for physiological data
Career functions
Available career profiles: running, track running, treadmill running, indoor track running, trail running, virtual running, ultramarathon
Gps-based distance, time and pace
Running dynamics: yes (with compatible accessory)
Oscillation and vertical ratio (the degree of suspension during the movement you make when running and the cost-benefit relationship with the length of the stride) yes (with compatible accessory)
Ground contact time and balance: shows how long your feet are on the ground, rather than suspended, during your running motion and allows you to check your symmetry during your run yes (with compatible accessory)
Stride length (real time): yes (with compatible accessory)
Cadence: offers the number of steps per minute in real time
Performance condition: after running 6-20 minutes, compare your real-time condition to your average fitness
Lactate threshold: by analyzing your pace and heart rate, estimate the point at which your muscles begin to rapidly fatigue yes (with compatible accessory)
Pacepro™ pacing strategies
Race training sessions
Career forecast
Compatible with speed and cadence sensor (with sensor)
Golf features
With 42,000 fields from all over the world
Distance in yards to d/c/t (distance to the front, center and back of the green)
Distance in yards to approach/dogleg
Measures the distance of shots (calculates the exact distance in yards of shots from anywhere on the course) automatic
Digital scorecard
Custom goals
Statistics log (putts per course, greens in regulation, fairways, average distance)
Garmin autoshot™
Full vector map
Automatic courseview updates
Green view with manual pin positioning
Course obstacles and goals
Pinpointer
Distance plays like
Tap to measure (tap any point on the screen to know the distance to it)
Handicap scoring
Truswing™ compatible
Trip timer/odometer
Automatic club tracking support (accessory required)
Suitable for official tournaments
Outdoor entertainment features
Profiles for outdoor leisure activities available: hiking, indoor climbing, bouldering, rock climbing, mountain biking, skiing, snowboarding, cross country skiing, paddle boarding, rowing, kayaking, surfing, kitesurfing, windsurfing, snowshoe skiing, hunting, jumpmaster, tactical activities, tennis and pickleball
Point to point navigation
Real-time dot trail
Back to top
Tracback®
Ultratrac mode
Around me mode
Up ahead
Height profile
Distance to destination
Barometric trend indicator
Climbpro™ slope planning function
Automatic ascent on trail
Vertical speed
Full ascent/descent
Predictive height plot
Pre-installed topographic maps: yes (sapphire editions only)
Preloaded road and trail maps: yes (sapphire editions only)
Preloaded ski resort maps
Compatible with downloadable cartography
Compatible with basecamp™
Gps coordinates
Sight n´ go
Calculation of areas: yes (via connect iq™)
Hunting and fishing calendar: yes (via connect iq™)
Projected waypoint
Astronomical information: yes (via connect iq™)
Xero ™ locations
Expedition gps activity
Tides yes (via connect iq™)
Cycling functions
Available cycling profiles: cycling, indoor cycling, mountain biking, triathlon
Time/distance alerts (trigger an alarm when you reach the goal)
Courses (competition against previous activities)
Maps for cycling (monitoring on roads and paths)
Mtb grit & flow
Bike lap and maximum lap power (with power sensor)
Compete in an activity
Ftp (functional power threshold) yes (with compatible accessory)
Vector™ compatible
Compatible with power meters (displays power data from third-party ant™ + sport power meters)
Compatible with advanced vector features
Compatible with varia vision™ (display with head support)
Compatible with varia™ radar (rear view radar)
Compatible with varia™ lights
Speed and cadence sensor bracket (with sensor)
Swimming functions
Available swim profiles: pool swimming, open water swimming, swimming/running
Open water swim metrics (distance, pace, stroke count/speed, calories)
Pool swim metrics (lengths, distance, pace, stroke count/speed, calories)
Stroke type detection (freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly)
Exercise log
Basic rest time (from 0)
Break time with replay on
Automatic rest
Time and distance alerts
Pace alerts (for pool swimming only)
Countdown start
Swimming training
Critical swimming speed
Underwater wrist heart rate sensor
Heart rate (real time during rests, interval and session statistics during rests, and automatic heart rate download after swim activity) yes (with hrm-tri ™, hrm-swim ™ and hrm-pro ™)
Child tracking features
Toe-to-toe™ challenges app:yes (optional connect iq app)
Connectivity
Smart trainer control