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Fenix 7 |
Fenix 6 |
| LENS MATERIAL |
Power Glass™ |
Power Glass™ |
| BEZEL MATERIAL |
Stainless steel |
Stainless steel or Diamond-Like Carbon (DLC) coated titanium |
| CASE MATERIAL |
Fibre-reinforced polymer with metal rear cover |
Fibre-reinforced polymer with metal rear cover |
| QUICKFIT™ WATCH BAND COMPATIBLE |
Included (22 mm) |
22 mm band included |
| STRAP MATERIAL |
Silicone |
Silicone or titanium |
| PHYSICAL SIZE |
47 x 47 x 14.5 mm |
47 x 47 x 15.1 mm |
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Fits wrists with the following circumference: |
Fits wrists with the following circumference: |
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Silicone band: 125-208 mm |
Silicone band: 125-208 mm |
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Leather band: 132-210 mm |
Leather band: 132-210 mm |
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Fabric band: 132-210 mm |
Fabric band: 132-210 mm |
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Metal band: 132-215 mm |
Metal band: 132-215 mm |
| COLOUR DISPLAY |
Yes & Touchscreen |
Yes |
| DISPLAY SIZE |
1.30″ (33.02 mm) diameter |
1.3 inches, 33.02 mm diameter |
| DISPLAY RESOLUTION |
260 x 260 pixels |
260 x 260 pixels |
| DISPLAY TYPE |
Sunlight-visible, transflective memory-in-pixel (MIP) |
Sunlight-visible, transflective memory-in-pixel (MIP) |
| WEIGHT |
79 g (case only: 56 g) |
Steel: 85 g (case only: 62 g) |
| BATTERY LIFE |
Smartwatch: Up to 18 days/22 days with solar* |
Smartwatch: Up to 14 days/16 days with solar* |
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Battery Saver Watch Mode: Up to 57 days/173 days with solar* |
Battery saver watch mode: Up to 48 days/80 days with solar* |
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GPS Only: Up to 57 hours/73 hours with solar** |
GPS: Up to 36 hours/40 hours with solar** |
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All Satellite Systems: Up to 40 hours/48 hours with solar* |
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All Satellite Systems and Music: Up to 10 hours |
GPS and music: Up to 10 hours |
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Max Battery GPS: Up to 136 hours/ 289 hours with solar** |
Max battery GPS mode: Up to 72 hours/93 hours with solar** |
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Expedition GPS: Up to 40 days/ 74 days with solar* |
Expedition GPS activity: Up to 28 days/36 days with solar* |
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*Solar charging, assuming all-day wear with 3 hours per day outside in 50,000 lux conditions |
* Solar charging, assuming all-day wear with 3 hours per day outside in 50,000 lux conditions |
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**Solar charging, assuming use in 50,000 lux conditions |
** Solar charging, assuming all-day wear with 3 hours per day outside in 50,000 lux conditions |
| WATER RATING |
10 ATM |
10 ATM |
| MEMORY/HISTORY |
16 GB |
32 GB |
| Clock features |
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| TIME/DATE |
Yes |
Yes |
| GPS TIME SYNC |
Yes |
Yes |
| AUTOMATIC DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME |
Yes |
Yes |
| ALARM CLOCK |
Yes |
Yes |
| TIMER |
Yes |
Yes |
| STOPWATCH |
Yes |
Yes |
| SUNRISE/SUNSET TIMES |
Yes |
Yes |
| Health monitoring |
Yes |
Yes |
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| WRIST-BASED HEART RATE (CONSTANT, EVERY SECOND) |
Yes |
Yes |
| DAILY RESTING HEART RATE |
Yes |
Yes |
| ABNORMAL HEART RATE ALERTS |
Yes (high and low) |
Yes (high and low) |
| RESPIRATION RATE (24X7) |
Yes |
Yes |
| PULSE OX BLOOD OXYGEN SATURATION |
Yes (spot-check, and optional all-day acclimation and in sleep) |
Yes (spot-check, and optional all-day acclimation and in sleep) |
| FITNESS AGE |
Yes (in app) |
Yes (in app) |
| BODY BATTERY™ ENERGY MONITOR |
Yes |
Yes |
| ALL-DAY STRESS TRACKING |
Yes |
Yes |
| RELAXATION REMINDERS |
Yes |
Yes |
| RELAXATION BREATHING TIMER |
Yes |
Yes |
| SLEEP |
Yes (Advanced) |
Yes (Advanced) |
| SLEEP SCORE AND INSIGHTS |
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Yes |
| HYDRATION |
Yes (in Garmin Connect™ and optional Connect IQ™ widget) |
Yes (in Garmin Connect™ and optional Connect IQ™ widget) |
| WOMEN’S HEALTH |
Yes (in Garmin Connect™ and optional Connect IQ™ widget) |
Yes (in Garmin Connect™ and optional Connect IQ™ widget) |
| HEALTH SNAPSHOT |
Yes |
No |
| Sensors |
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| GPS |
Yes |
Yes |
| GLONASS |
Yes |
Yes |
| GALILEO |
Yes |
Yes |
| MULTI-FREQUENCY POSITIONING |
Yes – for Sapphire |
No |
| GARMIN ELEVATE™ WRIST HEART RATE MONITOR |
Yes |
Yes |
| BAROMETRIC ALTIMETER |
Yes |
Yes |
| COMPASS |
Yes |
Yes |
| GYROSCOPE |
Yes |
Yes |
| ACCELEROMETER |
Yes |
Yes |
| THERMOMETER |
Yes |
Yes |
| PULSE OX BLOOD OXYGEN SATURATION MONITOR |
Yes |
Yes (with Acclimation) |
| Daily smart features |
Yes |
Yes |
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| CONNECTIVITY |
Bluetooth®, ANT+®, Wi-Fi® |
Bluetooth® Smart, ANT+® |
| CONNECT IQ™ (DOWNLOADABLE WATCH FACES, DATA FIELDS, WIDGETS AND APPS) |
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| ON-DEVICE CONNECT IQ™ STORE |
Yes |
NO |
| SMART NOTIFICATIONS |
Yes |
Yes |
| TEXT RESPONSE/REJECT PHONE CALL WITH TEXT (ANDROID™ ONLY) |
Yes |
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| CALENDAR |
Yes |
Yes |
| WEATHER |
Yes |
Yes |
| REALTIME SETTINGS SYNC WITH GARMIN CONNECT™ MOBILE |
Yes |
No |
| BATTERY SAVER – CUSTOMISABLE LOW POWER WATCH |
Yes |
Yes |
| CONTROLS SMARTPHONE MUSIC |
Yes |
Yes |
| PLAYS AND CONTROLS WATCH MUSIC |
Yes |
Yes |
| MUSIC STORAGE |
Up to 2,000 songs |
Up to 2,000 songs |
| FIND MY PHONE |
Yes |
Yes |
| FIND MY WATCH |
Yes |
Yes |
| VIRB® CAMERA REMOTE |
Yes |
Yes |
| SMARTPHONE COMPATIBILITY |
iPhone®, Android™ |
iPhone®, Android™ |
| PAIRS WITH GARMIN GOLF APP |
Yes |
No |
| COMPATIBLE WITH GARMIN CONNECT™ MOBILE |
Yes |
Yes |
| GARMIN PAY™ |
Yes |
Yes |
| Safety and Tracking Features |
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Yes |
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Yes |
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| LIVETRACK |
Yes |
Yes |
| GROUP LIVETRACK |
Yes |
Yes |
| LIVE EVENT SHARING |
Yes |
Yes |
| INCIDENT DETECTION DURING SELECT ACTIVITIES |
Yes |
Yes |
| ASSISTANCE |
Yes |
Yes |
| Tactical features |
Yes |
Yes |
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| DUAL GRID COORDINATES |
Yes |
Yes |
| Activity tracking features |
Yes |
Yes |
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| STEP COUNTER |
Yes |
Yes |
| MOVE BAR (DISPLAYS ON DEVICE AFTER A PERIOD OF INACTIVITY; WALK FOR A COUPLE OF MINUTES TO RESET IT) |
Yes |
Yes |
| AUTO GOAL (LEARNS YOUR ACTIVITY LEVEL AND ASSIGNS A DAILY STEP GOAL) |
Yes |
Yes |
| CALORIES BURNED |
Yes |
Yes |
| FLOORS CLIMBED |
Yes |
Yes |
| DISTANCE TRAVELLED |
Yes |
Yes |
| INTENSITY MINUTES |
Yes |
Yes |
| TRUEUP™ |
Yes |
Yes |
| MOVE IQ™ |
Yes |
Yes |
| GARMIN CONNECT™ CHALLENGES APP |
Yes (optional Connect IQ app) |
Yes (optional Connect IQ app) |
| Fitness equipment/gym |
Yes |
Yes |
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| AVAILABLE GYM ACTIVITY PROFILES |
Strength, HIIT, Cardio and Elliptical Training, Stair Stepping, Floor Climbing, Indoor Rowing, Pilates and Yoga |
Strength, cardio and elliptical training, stair stepping, floor climbing, indoor rowing, Pilates and yoga |
| CARDIO WORKOUTS |
Yes |
Yes |
| STRENGTH WORKOUTS |
Yes |
Yes |
| HIIT WORKOUTS |
Yes |
No |
| YOGA WORKOUTS |
Yes |
Yes |
| PILATES WORKOUTS |
Yes |
Yes |
| ON-SCREEN WORKOUT ANIMATIONS |
Yes |
Yes |
| AUTOMATIC REP COUNTING |
Yes |
Yes |
| Training, planning and analysis features |
Yes |
Yes |
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| HR ZONES |
Yes |
Yes |
| HR ALERTS |
Yes |
Yes |
| HR CALORIES |
Yes |
Yes |
| % HR MAX |
Yes |
Yes |
| % HRR |
Yes |
Yes |
| RECOVERY TIME |
Yes |
Yes |
| AUTO MAX HR |
Yes |
Yes |
| 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) |
Yes (with compatible accessory) |
| HR BROADCAST (BROADCASTS HR DATA OVER ANT+™ TO PAIRED DEVICES) |
Yes |
Yes |
| RESPIRATION RATE (DURING EXERCISE) |
Yes (with compatible accessory) |
Yes (with compatible accessory) |
| GPS SPEED AND DISTANCE |
Yes |
Yes |
| CUSTOMISABLE SCREEN(S) |
Yes |
Yes |
| CUSTOMISABLE ACTIVITY PROFILES |
Yes |
Yes |
| AUTO PAUSE® |
Yes |
Yes |
| INTERVAL TRAINING |
Yes |
Yes |
| ADVANCED WORKOUTS |
Yes |
Yes |
| DOWNLOADABLE TRAINING PLANS |
Yes |
Yes |
| POWER MODES – CUSTOMISABLE IN-ACTIVITY BATTERY SETTINGS |
Yes |
Yes |
| AUTO LAP® |
Yes |
Yes |
| MANUAL LAP |
Yes |
Yes |
| CONFIGURABLE LAP ALERTS |
Yes |
Yes |
| HEAT AND ALTITUDE ACCLIMATION |
Yes |
Yes |
| VO2 MAX (RUN) |
Yes |
Yes |
| VO2 MAX (TRAIL RUN) |
Yes |
No |
| REALTIME STAMINA |
Yes |
No |
| TRAINING STATUS (LETS YOU SEE IF YOU’RE TRAINING EFFECTIVELY BY TRACKING YOUR TRAINING HISTORY AND FITNESS LEVEL TREND) |
Yes |
Yes |
| TRAINING LOAD (YOUR TOTAL TRAINING LOAD FOR THE LAST 7 DAYS CALCULATED FROM ESTIMATED EPOC) |
Yes |
Yes |
| TRAINING LOAD FOCUS |
Yes |
Yes |
| TRAINING EFFECT (AEROBIC) |
Yes |
Yes |
| TRAINING EFFECT (ANAEROBIC) |
Yes |
Yes |
| PRIMARY BENEFIT (TRAINING EFFECT LABELS) |
Yes |
Yes |
| IMPROVED RECOVERY TIME |
Yes |
Yes |
| DAILY SUGGESTED WORKOUTS |
Yes |
Yes |
| CUSTOMISABLE ALERTS |
Yes |
Yes |
| AUDIO PROMPTS |
Yes |
Yes |
| FINISH TIME |
Yes |
Yes |
| VIRTUAL PARTNER |
Yes |
Yes |
| RACE AN ACTIVITY |
Yes |
Yes |
| AUTO MULTISPORT ACTIVITIES |
Yes |
Yes |
| MULTI-SPORT |
Yes |
Yes |
| COURSE GUIDANCE |
Yes |
Yes |
| GARMIN LIVE SEGMENTS |
Yes |
Yes |
| STRAVA LIVE SEGMENTS |
Yes |
Yes |
| ROUND-TRIP COURSE CREATOR (RUNNING/CYCLING) |
Yes |
Yes |
| TRENDLINE™ POPULARITY ROUTING |
Yes |
Yes |
| TOUCH AND/OR BUTTON LOCK |
Yes |
Yes |
| HOT KEYS |
Yes |
Yes |
| AUTO SCROLL |
Yes |
Yes |
| ACTIVITY HISTORY ON WATCH |
Yes |
Yes |
| PHYSIO TRUEUP |
Yes |
Yes |
| Running features |
Yes |
Yes |
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| AVAILABLE RUN PROFILES |
Running, Track Running, Treadmill Running, Indoor Track Running, Trail Running, Virtual Running, Ultra Running |
Running, treadmill running, indoor track running, trail running, virtual running |
| GPS-BASED DISTANCE, TIME AND PACE |
Yes |
Yes |
| RUNNING DYNAMICS |
Yes (with compatible accessory) |
Yes (with compatible accessory) |
| VERTICAL OSCILLATION AND RATIO (THE DEGREE OF ‘BOUNCE’ IN YOUR RUNNING MOTION AND THE COST-BENEFIT RATIO WITH STRIDE LENGTH) |
Yes (with compatible accessory) |
Yes (with compatible accessory) |
| GROUND CONTACT TIME AND BALANCE (SHOWS HOW MUCH TIME, IN THE RUNNING MOTION, YOUR FOOT IS ON THE GROUND RATHER THAN IN FLIGHT AND LETS YOU CHECK YOUR RUNNING SYMMETRY) |
Yes (with compatible accessory) |
Yes (with compatible accessory) |
| STRIDE LENGTH (REAL TIME) |
Yes (with compatible accessory) |
Yes (with compatible accessory) |
| CADENCE (PROVIDES REAL-TIME NUMBER OF STEPS PER MINUTE) |
Yes |
Yes |
| PERFORMANCE CONDITION (AFTER RUNNING 6–20 MINUTES, COMPARES YOUR REAL-TIME CONDITION TO YOUR AVERAGE FITNESS LEVEL) |
Yes |
Yes |
| LACTATE THRESHOLD (THROUGH ANALYSIS OF YOUR PACE AND HEART RATE, ESTIMATES THE POINT WHERE YOUR MUSCLES START TO RAPIDLY FATIGUE) |
Yes |
Yes (with compatible accessory) |
| PACEPRO™ PACING STRATEGIES |
Yes |
Yes |
| RUN WORKOUTS |
Yes |
Yes |
| RACE PREDICTOR |
Yes |
Yes |
| FOOT POD CAPABLE |
Yes |
Yes |
| Golfing features |
Yes |
Yes |
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| PRELOADED WITH 42,000 COURSES WORLDWIDE |
Yes |
Yes |
| YARDAGE TO F/M/B (DISTANCE TO FRONT, MIDDLE AND BACK OF GREEN) |
Yes |
Yes |
| YARDAGE TO LAYUPS/DOGLEGS |
Yes |
Yes |
| MEASURES SHOT DISTANCE (CALCULATES EXACT YARDAGE FOR SHOTS FROM ANYWHERE ON COURSE) |
Yes |
Yes |
| DIGITAL SCORECARD |
Yes |
Yes |
| CUSTOM TARGETS |
Yes |
Yes |
| STAT TRACKING (STROKES, PUTTS PER ROUND, GREENS AND FAIRWAYS HIT) |
Yes |
Yes |
| GARMIN AUTOSHOT™ |
Yes |
Yes |
| FULL VECTOR MAP |
Yes |
Yes |
| AUTO COURSEVIEW UPDATES |
Yes |
Yes |
| GREEN VIEW WITH MANUAL PIN POSITION |
Yes |
Yes |
| HAZARDS AND COURSE TARGETS |
Yes |
Yes |
| PINPOINTER |
Yes |
Yes |
| PLAYSLIKE DISTANCE |
Yes |
Yes |
| TOUCH-TARGETING (TOUCH TARGET ON DISPLAY TO SEE THE DISTANCE TO ANY POINT) |
Yes |
Yes |
| HANDICAP SCORING |
Yes |
Yes |
| TRUSWING™ COMPATIBLE |
Yes |
Yes |
| ROUND TIMER/ODOMETER |
Yes |
Yes |
| AUTOMATIC CLUB TRACKING COMPATIBLE (REQUIRES ACCESSORY) |
Yes |
Yes |
| TOURNAMENT LEGAL |
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No |
| Outdoor recreation |
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| AVAILABLE OUTDOOR RECREATION PROFILES |
Hiking, Indoor Climbing, Bouldering, Climbing, Mountain Biking, Skiing, Snowboarding, XC Skiing, Stand Up Paddleboarding, Rowing, Kayaking, Surfing, Jumpmaster, Tactical, Kiteboard, Windsurf, Snowshoe |
Hiking, indoor and outdoor climbing, bouldering, surfing, mountain biking, skiing, snowboarding, XC skiing, stand up paddleboarding, rowing, kayaking, Jumpmaster, tactical |
| POINT-TO-POINT NAVIGATION |
Yes |
Yes |
| BREADCRUMB TRAIL IN REAL TIME |
Yes |
Yes |
| BACK TO START |
Yes |
Yes |
| TRACBACK® |
Yes |
Yes |
| ULTRATRAC MODE |
Yes |
Yes |
| AROUND ME MODE |
Yes |
Yes |
| UP AHEAD |
Yes |
No |
| ELEVATION PROFILE |
Yes |
Yes |
| DISTANCE TO DESTINATION |
Yes |
Yes |
| BAROMETRIC TREND INDICATOR WITH STORM ALERT |
Yes |
Yes |
| CLIMBPRO™ ASCENT PLANNER |
Yes |
Yes |
| TRAIL RUN AUTO CLIMB |
Yes |
Yes |
| VERTICAL SPEED |
Yes |
Yes |
| TOTAL ASCENT/DESCENT |
Yes |
Yes |
| FUTURE ELEVATION PLOT |
Yes |
Yes |
| PRELOADED TOPOGRAPHIC MAPS |
No? |
Yes |
| PRELOADED ROAD AND TRAIL MAPS |
No? |
Yes |
| PRELOADED SKI RESORT MAPS |
Yes |
Yes |
| DOWNLOADABLE CARTOGRAPHY SUPPORT |
Yes |
Yes |
| COMPATIBLE WITH BASECAMP™ |
Yes |
Yes |
| GPS COORDINATES |
Yes |
Yes |
| SIGHT ‘N GO |
Yes |
Yes |
| AREA CALCULATION |
Yes (via Connect IQ™) |
Yes (via Connect IQ™) |
| HUNT/FISH CALENDAR |
Yes (via Connect IQ™) |
Yes (via Connect IQ™) |
| PROJECTED WAYPOINT |
Yes |
Yes |
| SUN AND MOON INFORMATION |
Yes (via Connect IQ™) |
Yes (via Connect IQ™) |
| XERO™ LOCATIONS |
Yes |
Yes |
| EXPEDITION GPS ACTIVITY |
Yes |
Yes |
| TIDES |
Yes (via Connect IQ™) |
Yes (via Connect IQ™) |
| Cycling features |
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Yes |
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| AVAILABLE CYCLING PROFILES |
Biking, Indoor Biking, Mountain Biking, Triathlon |
Biking, indoor biking, mountain biking, triathlon |
| ALERTS (TRIGGERS ALARM WHEN YOU REACH GOALS INCLUDING TIME, DISTANCE, HEART RATE OR CALORIES) |
yes |
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| COURSES |
yes |
yes |
| GARMIN CYCLE MAP (ROUTABLE CYCLING-SPECIFIC STREET MAP) |
yes |
yes |
| MTB GRIT & FLOW |
yes |
yes |
| BIKE LAP AND LAP MAXIMUM POWER (WITH POWER SENSOR) |
yes |
yes |
| RACE AN ACTIVITY |
yes |
yes |
| FTP (FUNCTIONAL THRESHOLD POWER) |
Yes (with compatible accessory) |
Yes (with compatible accessory) |
| COMPATIBLE WITH VECTOR™ (POWER METER) |
yes |
yes |
| POWER METER COMPATIBLE |
yes |
yes |
| ADVANCED VECTOR SUPPORT |
yes |
yes |
| COMPATIBLE WITH VARIA VISION™ (HEAD-MOUNTED DISPLAY) |
yes |
yes |
| COMPATIBLE WITH VARIA™ RADAR (REAR-FACING RADAR) |
yes |
yes |
| COMPATIBLE WITH VARIA™ LIGHTS |
yes |
yes |
| SPEED AND CADENCE SENSOR SUPPORT (W/SENSOR) |
yes |
yes |
| Swimming Features |
yes |
yes |
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| AVAILABLE SWIM PROFILES |
Pool Swimming, Open Water Swimming, Swimming/Running |
Pool swimming, open water swimming, swimming/running |
| OPEN-WATER SWIM METRICS (DISTANCE, PACE, STROKE COUNT/RATE, STROKE DISTANCE, SWIM EFFICIENCY (SWOLF), CALORIES) |
yes |
yes |
| POOL SWIM METRICS (LENGTHS, DISTANCE, PACE, STROKE COUNT, SWIM EFFICIENCY (SWOLF), CALORIES) |
yes |
yes |
| STROKE TYPE DETECTION (FREESTYLE, BACKSTROKE, BREASTSTROKE, BUTTERFLY) (POOL SWIM ONLY) |
yes |
yes |
| DRILL LOGGING (POOL SWIM ONLY) |
yes |
yes |
| BASIC REST TIMER (UP FROM 0) (POOL SWIM ONLY) |
yes |
yes |
| “REPEAT ON” REST TIMER (POOL SWIM ONLY) |
yes |
yes |
| AUTO REST (POOL SWIM ONLY) |
yes |
yes |
| TIME AND DISTANCE ALERTS |
yes |
yes |
| PACING ALERTS (POOL SWIM ONLY) |
yes |
yes |
| COUNTDOWN START |
yes |
yes |
| POOL SWIM WORKOUTS |
yes |
yes |
| CRITICAL SWIM SPEED |
yes |
yes |
| UNDERWATER WRIST-BASED HEART RATE |
yes |
yes |
| HEART RATE FROM EXTERNAL HRM (REAL-TIME DURING RESTS, INTERVAL AND SESSION STATS DURING RESTS, AND AUTOMATIC HEART RATE DOWNLOAD POST-SWIM) |
yes |
yes |
| Kid activity tracking features |
yes |
yes |
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| TOE-TO-TOE™ CHALLENGES APP |
Yes (optional Connect IQ Toe-to-Toe™ Challenges app) |
Yes (optional Connect IQ Toe-to-Toe™ Challenges app) |
