Digital Watches | SMARTWATCH FENIX 8 AMOLED SAPPHIRE 43 MM GARMIN 010-02903-21
What You'll Love |
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Sleep Score and Insights | √ |
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Battery life (smartwatch mode) | Up to 10 days (4 days always-on) |
Built-in mapping | √ |
Daily Suggested Workouts | √ |
Pulse Ox Blood Oxygen Saturation | √ |
LED flashlight | √ |
Garmin Pay™ | √ |
Multi-band GPS | √ |
Music storage | √ |
Make calls and send texts via voice | √ |
Training Readiness | √ |
Training Status | √ |
Watch display type | AMOLED |
Touchscreen | √ |
Water rating | 10 ATM |
General |
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Strap material | Silicone |
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Lens material | Corning® Gorilla® Glass or sapphire crystal |
Bezel material | Stainless steel or titanium |
Case material | Fibre-reinforced polymer with metal rear cover |
QuickFit™ watch band compatible | Included (20 mm) |
Physical size | 43 x 43 x 13.8 mm Fits wrists with the following circumference: Silicone band: 108-182 mm UltraFit band: 108-189 mm Suede band: 108-175 mm Metal band: 108-180 mm |
Weight | Stainless Steel: 66 g (case only: 50 g) Titanium: 60 g (case only: 44 g) |
Leakproof inductive buttons | √ |
Built-in speaker/microphone | √ |
Display Size | 33 mm (1.3”) diametre |
Display Resolution | 416 x 416 pixels |
Colour display | √ |
Large font option | √ |
Battery life | Smartwatch: Up to 10 days (4 days always-on) Battery saver watch mode: Up to 15 days GPS Only: Up to 28 hours (22 hours always-on) All Satellite Systems: Up to 23 hours (18 hours always-on) All Satellite Systems + Multi-band: Up to 21 hours (16 hours always-on)* All Satellite Systems + Music: Up to 6 hours Max Battery GPS: Up to 49 hours Expedition GPS: Up to 10 days *Assuming typical use with SatIQ technology |
Charging method | Garmin proprietary plug charger |
Memory/history | 32 GB |
Clock features |
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Time/date | √ |
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GPS time sync | √ |
Automatic daylight saving time | √ |
Alarm clock | √ |
Timer | √ |
Stopwatch | √ |
Sunrise/sunset times | √ |
Health & Wellness Monitoring |
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Wrist-based heart rate (constant, every second) | √ |
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Daily Resting Heart Rate | √ |
Abnormal Heart Rate Alerts | Yes (high and low) |
Respiration Rate (24x7) | √ |
Fitness Age | √ |
Body Battery™ Energy Monitor | √ |
All-day Stress | √ |
Relaxation Breathing Timer | √ |
Breathwork | √ |
Sleep | Yes (Advanced) |
Sleep coach | √ |
Nap detection | √ |
Hydration | Yes (in Garmin Connect™ and optional Connect IQ™ widget) |
Women's Health | Yes (in Garmin Connect™ and optional Connect IQ™ widget) |
Health Snapshot | √ |
JET LAG ADVISER | √ |
Sensors |
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GPS | √ |
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GLONASS | √ |
Galileo | √ |
QZSS | √ |
BeiDou | √ |
SatIQ™ Technology | √ |
Garmin Elevate™ wrist heart rate monitor | √ |
Pulse Ox Blood Oxygen Saturation Monitor | √ |
Barometric altimeter | √ |
Compass | √ |
Gyroscope | √ |
Accelerometer | √ |
Thermometer | √ |
Ambient light sensor | √ |
Depth sensor | yes (to 40 m) |
Daily smart features |
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Connectivity | Bluetooth®, ANT+®, Wi-Fi® |
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Connect IQ™ (downloadable watch faces, data fields, widgets and apps) | √ |
On-device Connect IQ™ Store | √ |
Smart Notifications | √ |
Text response/reject phone call with text (Android™ only) | √ |
View images from notifications on watch (Android™ only) | √ |
Morning report | √ |
Calendar | √ |
Weather forecasts | √ |
Realtime settings sync with Garmin Connect™ mobile | √ |
Battery Saver - customisable low power watch | √ |
Controls smartphone music | √ |
Plays and controls watch music | √ |
Find my phone | √ |
Find my watch | √ |
Find My Phone during GPS activity | √ |
Compatible with Garmin Messenger app | √ |
VIRB® camera remote | √ |
Smart trainer control | √ |
Compatible with Garmin Connect™ Mobile | √ |
Smartphone compatibility | iPhone®, Android™ |
Stocks | √ |
BLUETOOTH phone calling and voice assistant support | √ |
Voice command | √ |
Red shift mode | √ |
Garmin Share | √ |
Activity profiles |
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Gym | Strength, HIIT, Cardio, Elliptical Training, Stair Stepping, Floor Climbing, Indoor rowing, Jump Roping |
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Multisport | Swimming/Running, Triathlon |
WELLNESS | Walking, Indoor Walking, Pilates, Yoga |
INDOOR RUNNING | Treadmill Running, Indoor Track Running, Virtual running |
Outdoor running | Running, Outdoor Track Running, Trail Running, Ultra Running, Obstacle Racing |
Outdoor recreation | Hiking, Indoor Climbing, Bouldering, Climbing, Hunting, Horseback Riding, Golfing, Disc Golf, Archery |
Cycling | Biking, Road biking, Mountain Biking, Gravel biking, Bike commuting, Bike touring, eBiking, eMountain Biking, Indoor Biking, Cyclocross, BMX |
Swim | Pool Swimming, Open Water Swimming |
On the water | Stand Up Paddleboarding, Rowing, Kayaking, Surfing, Kiteboarding, Windsurfing, Fishing, Boating, Sailing, Water Skiing, Wakeboarding, Wakesurfing, Tubing, Snorkeling, Whitewater |
Motor sports | Motorcycling, Overlanding, Motorcrossing, ATVing, Snowmobiling |
Racket sports | Tennis, Pickleball, Badminton, Squash, Table Tennis, Padel, Platform Tennis, Racquetball |
Snow & Winter | Skiing, Snowboarding, Backcountry Snowboarding, XC Classic Skiing, XC Skate Skiing, Backcountry Skiing, Ice Skating, Snowshoeing |
Sport profiles | Basketball, Volleyball, Field Hockey, Ice Hockey, Soccer, American Football, Lacrosse, Rugby, Ultimate Disc, Cricket, Softball, Baseball |
In the ring | Boxing, Mixed martial arts |
Dive | Scuba Diving (single gas), Apnea Diving, Depth App |
Other activity profiles |
Inline Skating |
Safety and tracking features |
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Incident Detection during select activities | √ |
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Incident detection alert on phone for wearables | √ |
Assistance | √ |
LiveTrack | √ |
Group LiveTrack | √ |
Live Event Sharing | √ |
Tactical features |
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Dual grid coordinates | √ |
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Diving features |
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Dive activity maximum operating depth | 40 metres |
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Single-gas mode | √ |
APNOEA mode | √ |
Decompression model | Bühlmann ZHL-16c with gradient factors |
Nitrox support | √ |
Gas mixes | Air, Nitrox (21-40% Oxygen) |
PO2 | Up to 1.6 with customisable Deco settings |
Auto start/end dive | √ |
Custom end-dive timeout | Yes (20 sec to 10 min) |
Safety Stop | Yes (customisable off/3min/5min) |
Deep Stops | Yes (using custom gradient factors) |
Customisable conservatism | Yes (low/medium/high or custom using gradient factors) |
Dive ascent/descent rate indicator | √ |
Automatic altitude adjustment | √ |
No fly time | √ |
Dive planner | Yes (Basic NDL & Gas Planner) |
Tides | √ |
Backlight | Yes (configurable intensity; always on) |
Automatically saves dive entry and exit locations | √ |
Sync dive log to Garmin Dive™ Mobile app | √ |
Alerts & alarms | Yes (vibration only) |
3-axis dive compass | Yes with adjustable heading, quick change to 90R, 90L, and Reciprocal. Indicates degrees and direction back to set heading. |
Missed Deco Lockout | Yes (can be disabled prior to dive with user acknowledgement) |
Surface diver status widget | Yes (Surface Interval, no fly time, N2 loading, CNS, OTU, and Tissue Compartment status) |
Boating features |
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Wearable trolling motor remote | √ |
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Activity tracking features |
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Step counter | √ |
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Move alerts (displays on device after a period of inactivity; walk for a couple of minutes to reset it) | √ |
Auto goal (learns your activity level and assigns a daily step goal) | √ |
Calories Burned | √ |
Floors climbed | √ |
Distance travelled | √ |
Intensity minutes | √ |
TrueUp™ | √ |
Move IQ™ | √ |
Garmin Connect™ Challenges app | Yes (optional Connect IQ app) |
Fitness equipment/gym |
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Cardio workouts | √ |
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Strength workouts | √ |
HIIT workouts | √ |
Yoga workouts | √ |
Pilates workouts | √ |
On-screen workout animations | √ |
On-Screen Workout Muscle Map | √ |
Automatic rep counting | √ |
Training, planning and analysis features |
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Customisable screen(s) | √ |
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Downloadable training plans | √ |
Course guidance | √ |
HR Zones | √ |
HR Alerts | √ |
HR Calories | √ |
% HR Max | √ |
% HRR | √ |
Recovery Time | √ |
Auto Max HR | √ |
Race glance/widget | √ |
HRV Status | √ |
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) | √ |
Respiration Rate (During Exercise) | Yes (with compatible accessory) |
GPS speed and distance | √ |
Customisable activity profiles | √ |
Auto Pause® | √ |
Interval training | √ |
Improved interval (includes open repeats, intervals data page, rest screen and auto detection) | √ |
Advanced workouts | √ |
Power Modes - customisable in-activity battery settings | √ |
HRM running pace and distance | √ |
Auto Lap® | √ |
Manual lap | √ |
Rest timer | √ |
Configurable lap alerts | √ |
Heat and Altitude Acclimation | √ |
VO2 Max (Run) | √ |
VO2 Max (Trail Run) | √ |
Realtime Stamina | √ |
ENDURANCE SCORE | √ |
Load ratio | √ |
Training Load | √ |
Training load focus | √ |
Training Effect | √ |
Training Effect (Anaerobic) | √ |
Primary benefit (Training Effect labels) | √ |
Workout benefit | √ |
Customisable alerts | √ |
Audio prompts | √ |
Multisport auto transition | √ |
Finish time | √ |
Virtual partner | √ |
Race an activity | √ |
Auto multisport activities | √ |
Multi-sport | √ |
Garmin Live Segments | √ |
Strava Live Segments | √ |
Round-trip course creator (running/cycling) | √ |
Trendline™ Popularity Routing | √ |
Touch and/or button lock | √ |
Hot keys | √ |
Auto scroll | √ |
Activity history on watch | √ |
Physio TrueUp | √ |
Unified Training Status | √ |
Running features |
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GPS-based distance, time and pace | √ |
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Running dynamics | √ |
Vertical oscillation and ratio | √ |
Ground contact time and balance | Yes (GCT balance with accessory) |
Stride length (real time) | √ |
Cadence (provides real-time number of steps per minute) | √ |
Running power | √ |
Grade-adjusted pace | √ |
Performance condition | √ |
Lactate threshold | Yes (with compatible accessory) |
PacePro™ Pacing Strategies | √ |
Run workouts | √ |
HILL SCORE | √ |
Trail run auto climb | √ |
Race predictor | √ |
Course- and weather-specific race predictor | √ |
Foot pod capable | √ |
Run/Walk/Stand detection | √ |
Golfing features |
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Preloaded with 43,000 courses worldwide | √ |
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Yardage to F/M/B (distance to front, middle and back of green) | √ |
Yardage to layups/doglegs | √ |
Measures shot distance (calculates exact yardage for shots from anywhere on course) | Automatic |
Digital scorecard | √ |
Custom targets | √ |
Stat tracking (strokes, putts per round, greens and fairways hit) | √ |
Garmin AutoShot™ | √ |
Full vector map | √ |
Auto CourseView updates | √ |
Green View with manual pin position | √ |
Hazards and course targets | √ |
PinPointer | √ |
PlaysLike distance | √ |
Touch-targeting (touch target on display to see the distance to any point) | √ |
Handicap scoring | √ |
Swing Tempo | √ |
Tempo Training | √ |
Round timer/odometer | √ |
Automatic club tracking compatible (requires accessory) | √ |
Wind speed and direction (requires connection to the golf app) | √ |
VIRTUAL CADDIE | √ |
Pairs with Garmin Golf app | √ |
Tournament legal | √ |
Green Contours (with Garmin Golf membership) | √ |
Outdoor recreation |
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Point-to-point navigation | √ |
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Breadcrumb trail in real time | √ |
Back to start | √ |
TracBack® | √ |
UltraTrac mode | √ |
Around Me mode | √ |
Up Ahead | √ |
NextFork™ navigation | √ |
Elevation profile | √ |
Distance to destination | √ |
Barometric trend indicator with storm alert | √ |
ClimbPro™ Ascent Planner | √ |
Vertical speed | √ |
Total ascent/descent | √ |
Rest Timer (Ultra Run only) | √ |
Auto Rest | √ |
Future elevation plot | √ |
Preloaded road and trail maps | Yes (Sapphire Editions only) |
Preloaded ski resort maps | √ |
Downloadable cartography support | √ |
GPS coordinates | √ |
Sight 'N Go | √ |
Area calculation | Yes (via Connect IQ™) |
Fish forecast | √ |
Projected waypoint | √ |
Sun and moon information | √ |
Expedition GPS Activity | √ |
Tides | √ |
Tides Glance | √ |
Cycling features |
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Courses | √ |
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Bike lap and lap maximum power (with power sensor) | √ |
Race an activity | √ |
Alerts (triggers alarm when you reach goals including time, distance, heart rate or calories) | √ |
FTP (Functional Threshold Power) | Yes (with compatible accessory) |
Power curve and % FTP workouts | √ |
Garmin cycle map (routable cycling-specific street map) | √ |
MTB Grit & Flow | √ |
Advanced cycling dynamics | √ |
Compatible with Vector™ and Rally™ (power meters) | √ |
Compatible with Varia Vision™ (head-mounted display) | √ |
Compatible with Varia™ radar (rear-facing radar) | √ |
Compatible with Varia™ lights | √ |
Speed and cadence sensor support (w/sensor) | √ |
Power meter compatible | √ |
Power guide | √ |
Swimming features |
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Open-water swim metrics (distance, pace, stroke count/rate, stroke distance, swim efficiency (SWOLF), calories) | √ |
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Pool swim metrics (lengths, distance, pace, stroke count, swim efficiency (SWOLF), calories) | √ |
Stroke type detection (freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly) (pool swim only) | √ |
Drill logging (pool swim only) | √ |
Basic rest timer (up from 0) (pool swim only) | √ |
"Repeat on" rest timer (pool swim only) | √ |
Auto rest (pool swim only) | √ |
Time and distance alerts | √ |
Pacing alerts (pool swim only) | √ |
Countdown start | √ |
Pool swim workouts | √ |
Critical swim speed | √ |
Underwater wrist-based heart rate | √ |
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, HRM-Pro or HRM-Pro Plus) |
Kid activity tracking features |
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Toe-to-Toe™ Challenges app | Yes (optional Connect IQ Toe-to-Toe™ Challenges app) |
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