![]() Garmin Fenix 6X Pro Solar being worn | |
Manufacturer | Garmin |
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Display | Digital |
Introduced | July 10, 2012[1] |
The Garmin Fenix (styled fēnix; pronounced as phoenix) is a series of multisport GPS watches produced by Garmin. First introduced in 2012,[1] the Garmin Fenix caters to outdoor enthusiasts, adventurers, and athletes seeking advanced performance metrics.
Offering a wide range of outdoor and indoor activities, the Fenix watches allow users to track their performance and progress across various pursuits. With Global Positioning System (GPS) navigation and, starting from the Fenix 5 Plus model, routable topographical maps,[2] users can monitor their routes, waypoints, and geographical data along with their time, distance, speed, pace, elevation, heart rate, and more, allowing them to have detailed insights into their performance.
The Fenix watches are acknowledged for their ruggedness and durability, designed to endure the rigors of outdoor activities.[3]
Model(s) | Announced | HR sensor | Notes |
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Fenix | July 10, 2012[1] [4][5] |
Chest strap only | |
Fenix 2 | February 20, 2014[6][7] | ||
Fenix 3 | January 5, 2015[8][9][10] | ||
Fenix 3 HR | January 5, 2016[11][12] | Elevate V1 | Mid-cycle refresh: added optical heart rate sensor |
Fenix Chronos | August 25, 2016[13][14][15] | Premium series with luxury design | |
Fenix 5 | January 4, 2017[16][17] | Elevate V2 | |
Fenix 5 Plus | June 18, 2018[2][18] | Mid-cycle refresh: added maps/music/payments for all units | |
Fenix 6 and Fenix 6 Pro | August 29, 2019[19][20][21][22][23] | Elevate V3 | |
Fenix 6 Solar | July 8, 2020[24][25] | Mid-cycle refresh: introduced solar charging option for all units | |
Fenix 7 | January 18, 2022[26][27][28] | Elevate V4 | Released in conjunction with the Garmin Epix Gen 2[note] |
Fenix 7 Pro | May 31, 2023[29][30] | Elevate V5 | Mid-cycle refresh, released with the Epix Pro |