Garmin EDGE 1050 Cycling GPS Review // BIG Screen and Battery Life Changes!
Shane Miller - GPLama ·
The EDGE 1050 represents Garmin's latest flagship GPS bike computer for 2024. In this video, I delve into the major feature enhancements of this new GPS unit. I provide an overview of my impressions on the updated features, followed by a thorough hands-on experience testing it out on the road. ➡️ GPLAMA Channel Memberships Video Index 0:00 Intro 0:34 Key Updates / What's New? 2:23 Pricing 2:35 Building on EDGE Features 3:35 Hands On - Closer Look 3:54 1/4 Turn Mount Location Change 4:24 Weight 4:38 Screen Brightness 4:46 UI Updates 5:03 Backlight Setting Change 6:11 Ambient Light Sensitivity 6:40 Start Up Time 7:09 Tones and Voice Prompts 7:47 Map Management - On Device 8:20 USB Data Connection Protocol Change 8:45 Navigation Testing 10:00 ClimbPro (Strava Imported Route) 11:03 Rerouting 11:59 Route Completion 12:34 Hazard Reporting 13:00 Bell Testing 13:24 Bell Function - SRAM AXS 13:45 Bell Function - Shimano Di2 14:02 Hazard Reporting Continued... 14:45 Garmin Pay - Cafe Tested 15:16 Strava Live Segments 16:44 Group Ride - 1050 & 1040 18:13 Gradient Display Tests 22:25 Altimeter Data Review 23:04 Road Surface Types 23:45 GPS/GNSS Accuracy 26:01 Battery Burn Rate 27:01 Summary Discussion 29:51 Wrap Up
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