This is what GPS watches are all about: tough, long lasting, accurate and full of sensors. It now looks good enough to wear day to day, works as an activity tracker for 24/7 use plus offers enough notifications that can be read to actually be useful as a smartwatch. It falls down on small things like being slightly too heavy and large for some and having an app that tries to offer too much at the cost of over-complication. Nothing that’ll hinder its main purpose of tracking sports then, but since Garmin is clearly aiming at making this a day-to-day watch too, that size issue needs to be taken into account – especially when Apple is now nipping at Garmin’s heels. All in all this is an excellent GPS watch, a capable smartwatch alternative with worry-free battery and good looks. The addition of heart rate makes for deeper data analysis and use that helps futureproof the Fenix too.

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