This is how the new Garmin Fenix ​​7 and Epix watches with solar charge, titanium body and sapphire glass

Garmin has just introduced its new batch of smartwatches for athletes, including the Garmin Fenix ​​7, 7S and 7X along with the new second-generation Garmin Epix.

Smart watches have become essential companions in the lives of many users. The most athletic people use them to count all the sports they practice and, in addition, to always have a device at hand with which to check notifications.

Garmin has been one of the manufacturers that has bet the most on these devices and today it renews a series of models. What he has presented are several watches that come with the Fenix ​​7 family and the new epix. Of course, Garmin has decided to raise the bar of materials for those people who are looking for the most premium.

The new Garmin Fenix ​​7 starts from the smallest, the Fenix ​​7S with 42 millimeters in diameter on its sphere and continues with the Fenix ​​7 that goes up to 47 millimeters to finish in the Fenix ​​7X with 51 millimeters. At the material level, there will be versions with a titanium body and sapphire crystal for the three watches.

Of course, they will also have versions capable of charging by sunlight for those interested in this. Going more technical what we find are transflective screens which, according to Garmin, offer a much better display of the data and the different notifications.

The protection in charge of offering resistance to these screens is Gorilla Glass DX. These three watches support up to 10 atmospheres so they can be used for water sports. The autonomy will depend on the model to choose and if it has solar charge. What Garmin says is that they all last for almost two weeks.

The other smart watch that Garmin has presented is the second generation epix. It is a watch that differs from the Fenix ​​7 family on its screen, being 1.3-inch AMOLED with a resolution of 454 x 454 pixels. In addition, there will only be one size and it will be 47 millimeters. Of course, there will also be an option with sapphire crystal.

Garmin’s new watches are aimed at sports enthusiasts or professionals. The starting prices are the following:

  • Garmin Fenix ​​7S for 699.99 euros
  • Garmin Fenix 7S Solar 799,99 euros
  • Garmin Fenix ​​7S Solar Sapphire 899.99 euros
  • Garmin Fenix ​​7 for 699.99 euros
  • Garmin Fenix ​​7 Solar for 799.99 euros
  • Garmin Fenix ​​7 Solar Sapphire for 899.99 euros
  • Garmin Fenix ​​7X Solar for 899.99 euros
  • Garmin Fenix ​​7X Solar Sapphire for 999.99 euros
  • Garmin epix from 899.99 euros

Of course, we must bear in mind that prices may increase depending on whether the finish we want is titanium or if we are looking for a leather strap with the sports smartwatch. The prices shown are without accessories and without the decision to opt for titanium.

Both the Garmin Fenix ​​7, 7 and 7X watches as well as the Garmin epix are available to buy on the official Garmin website. Yes indeed, shipments seem to go from three to five weeks of waiting.

Reference-computerhoy.com