Garmin Fēnix 7 Pro series & Epix Pro (Gen 2) series smartwatches debut in India starting at ₹1,00,990 ($1,231)

Sudhanshu — Tue, 04 Jul 2023 17:36:29 +0000

About a month ago, Garmin debuted the Fēnix 7 Pro series and Epix 2 Pro series in the US. Now, the brand has brought these watches to the Indian market. These are cutting-edge smartwatches built for outdoor activities. Let’s take a look at their specs and features.

Garmin Epix Pro (Gen 2) series specs

The Epix 2 Pro, also known as the Epix Pro (Gen 2), presents a range of options with its three different sizes, catering to various wrist sizes and style preferences. Users can choose from 42mm, 47mm, and 51mm case sizes, ensuring a comfortable fit. These smartwatches feature stunning AMOLED displays, offering sizes ranging from 1.2 inches to 1.4 inches, providing clear visuals and an immersive user experience.

With a generous 32GB of storage, the Garmin Epix 2 Pro allows users to store their favorite music, download apps, and enjoy a seamless smartwatch experience without worrying about limited space.

Notably, each model of the Epix 2 Pro series is equipped with a built-in LED flashlight for added convenience. Additionally, it includes a Gen5 heart rate sensor and multi-band GPS connectivity, ensuring precise location tracking and navigation.

Garmin has integrated its renowned suite of health and lifestyle apps into the Epix 2 Pro series, allowing users to monitor and optimize their well-being. Two new metrics, Endurance Score and Hill Score, have been introduced. Endurance Score evaluates the impact of training on overall endurance levels, while Hill Score assesses uphill running capability based on VO2 max levels and training history.

In terms of battery life, the Epix 2 Pro series offers extended usage times depending on the model. The 42mm edition provides an impressive battery life of up to 10 days, while the 51mm variant boasts an astonishing 31 days of usage on a single charge.

Garmin Fēnix 7 Pro series specs

The Fēnix 7 Pro Series is renowned for its durability, designed to withstand tough conditions while delivering reliable performance. Available in three sizes (42mm, 47mm, and 51mm) and a range of materials, this multisport GPS smartwatch shares most of its features with the Epix Pro (Gen 2). However, it sets itself apart with a more power-efficient MIP display that ensures excellent visibility even in bright sunlight.

One notable addition to the watch is the built-in LED flashlight, offering different intensities, along with a red safety light and strobe mode. The Fēnix 7 Pro Series includes sensors for tracking activities such as hiking, running, swimming, and more. It excels in multi-band GPS tracking, mapping, and navigation, incorporating various sensors like an altimeter, barometer, and compass.

In terms of health and fitness tracking, the new series offers a wide range of capabilities, including heart rate monitoring, VO2 Max measurement, sleep analysis, and advanced training metrics. With a battery life of up to 22 days, the Fēnix 7 Pro can provide 73 hours of usage with GPS tracking and 48 hours with multi-band enabled.

Pricing & availability

To cater to different preferences, the smartwatches are available in various sizes, build materials and strap options. Here are the available configurations and their respective prices:

EPIX 2 PRO – 42mm, Sapphire, Soft Gold with Light Sand Band, INR 1,11,990
EPIX 2 PRO – 42mm, Sapphire, Carbon Gray DLC Titanium with Black Band, INR 1,11,990
EPIX 2 PRO – 47mm, Sapphire, Carbon Gray DLC Titanium with Black Band, INR 1,11,990
EPIX 2 PRO – 47mm, Sapphire, Titanium with Whitestone Band, INR 1,11,990
EPIX 2 PRO – 51mm, Sapphire, Carbon Gray DLC Titanium with Black Band, INR 1,23,490
Fēnix 7S PRO SOLAR, Sapphire Solar, Carbon Gray Titanium with Black Band, INR 1,00,990
Fēnix 7 PRO SOLAR, Sapphire Solar, Carbon Gray Titanium with Black Band, INR 1,00,990
Fēnix 7X PRO SOLAR, Sapphire Solar, Carbon Gray Titanium with Black Band, INR 1,11,990
Fēnix 7X PRO SOLAR, Sapphire Solar, Titanium with Fog Gray/Ember Orange Band, INR 1,11,990

Garmin Epix 2 Pro series smartwatch with an AMOLED display offered in 3 sizes Unveiled

Jed John Ikoba — Wed, 31 May 2023 21:01:05 +0000

Garmin has once again pushed the boundaries of innovation with the launch of the Epix 2 Pro series smartwatch. The new smartwatch series builds on the success of its predecessor, the Epix Gen 2 series. Thus, it presents a range of cutting-edge features and enhancements, solidifying Garmin’s position as a frontrunner in the smartwatch market.

Garmin Epix 2 Pro series features

The Epix 2 Pro or Epix Pro (Gen 2) is available in three sizes, catering to different preferences and wrist sizes. With 42 mm, 47 mm, and 51 mm case sizes, users can choose the perfect fit for their style and comfort. The smartwatches boast stunning AMOLED displays, with sizes ranging from 1.2 inches to 1.4 inches, ensuring crystal-clear visuals and an immersive user experience.

The Garmin Epix 2 Pro features a generous 32 GB of storage, users can store their favorite music, download apps, and enjoy a seamless smartwatch experience without worrying about space constraints.

Garmin has also integrated some remarkable features into the smartwatch. Each model comes equipped with a built-in LED flashlight. There is also a Gen5 heart rate sensor and multi-band GPS connectivity, ensuring precise location tracking and navigation.

The Epix 2 Pro series incorporates Garmin’s renowned suite of health and lifestyle apps, allowing users to monitor and optimize their well-being. Additionally, Garmin has also introduced two new metrics onboard the smartwatch; they include Endurance Score and Hill Score. Endurance Score evaluates the effect of training on overall endurance levels, while Hill Score leverages VO2 max levels and training history to assess an individual’s uphill running capability.

In terms of battery life, the Epix 2 Pro series features enhanced battery life which varies depending on the model. The 42 mm edition offers an impressive battery life of up to 10 days, while the 51 mm variant boasts an astonishing 31 days of usage on a single charge.

The Epix 2 Pro series is available in two variants: Standard and Sapphire. The Standard version provides exceptional performance and features, while the Sapphire variant adds an extra layer of elegance and durability with a Sapphire Crystal display cover and titanium bezels. The Sapphire models are priced at a $100 premium compared to their Standard counterparts.

Garmin Epix 2 Pro series price

As for the prices, the standard version of the Epix 2 Pro 42mm and 47 mm variants are priced at $899.99 while the 51mm variant will retail for $999.99. The Sapphire version is priced at $999 for both the 42mm and 47mm variants while the 51mm variant is priced at $1,099.

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