fenix 7 / 7S / 7X

fenix 7 / 7S / 7X launched 18 Jan 2022 at $699–$999. Touch + buttons; 7X adds LED flashlight

fenix 7 / 7S / 7X

The basics

Brand
Garmin
Line
Outdoor
Released
2022-01-18
Launch price
$699–$999
Replaces
fenix 6 series
Family
fēnix
Official site
garmin.com ↗

Touch + buttons; 7X adds LED flashlight

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Release history

  1. 2026-08-25fenix 9 / 9 Pro
  2. 2025-09-03fenix 8 Pro / MicroLED
  3. 2024-08-27fenix 8 / 8S / 8X
  4. 2023-05-31fenix 7 Pro / epix Pro
  5. 2022-01-18fenix 7 / 7S / 7X
  6. 2019-08-29fenix 6 series
  7. 2018-06-18fenix 5 Plus series
  8. 2017-01-04fenix 5 / 5S / 5X
  9. 2015-01-05fenix 3 / 3 HR
  10. 2014-02-20fenix 2
  11. 2012-07-10fenix

Video coverage

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▶Garmin Fenix 7: The Complete Beginners GuideDC Rainmaker · Wed, 21 Sep 2022▶Garmin Fenix 7, 7 Solar, and 7 Sapphire Solar // Everything you need to know!DesFit · Wed, 21 Sep 2022▶Garmin Fenix 7 Pro In-Depth Review: Clever Upgrades!DC Rainmaker · Thu, 21 Sep 2023▶Garmin Fenix 7 vs Epix: 13 Key Differences DetailedDC Rainmaker · Fri, 23 Sep 2022

fēnix generation comparison

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fēnix 9 / 9 Pro2026-08fēnix 8 Pro2025-09fēnix 82024-08fēnix 7 Pro2023-05fēnix 72022-01fēnix 62019-08fēnix 52017-08
Launch price$999–$1,099+$1199$999$799$699$599$599
DisplayAMOLED 2000 nits; Pro: 3000 nits or MIP SolarAMOLED or MicroLEDAMOLED or MIP SolarMIP Solar, touch + buttonsMIP, touch + buttonsMIP, Power Glass optionColor MIP
Chip
Sizes43 / 47 / 51 mm47 / 51 mm43 / 47 / 51 mm47 mm42 / 47 / 51 mm42 / 47 / 51 mm42 / 47 / 51 mm
Thickness14.5 mm14.1 / 14.5 / 14.9 mm13.8 / 14.7 / 14.9 mm15 / 15.5 / 17.5 mm
Weight (with band)77 / 90 g73 g58 / 80 / 93 g67 / 85 / 98 g
Lens / caseSapphire; Pro titanium, Power Sapphire on SolarSapphire; titaniumGorilla / Sapphire; Power Glass on SolarPower Glass / Sapphire Solar; titaniumGorilla / Sapphire / Power Glass; steel or TiGorilla / Sapphire; steel or TiGlass or Sapphire; steel bezel
Water rating10 ATM, dive-rated10 ATM, dive-rated10 ATM, dive-rated10 ATM10 ATM10 ATM10 ATM
Battery (smartwatch)up to 29–57 days (solar)up to 12–22 days18–48 days14–28 days (solar)14–37 days14–21 days12–20 days
Wrist HRElevate v5Elevate v5Elevate v5Elevate v4Elevate v4Elevate v3Elevate v1
SolarPro models—MIP modelsYesSapphire modelsPro Solar models—
Topo mapsYes, ~30% faster renderingYesYesYesYesYes5X only
Multi-band GPSYesYesYesYesSapphire models——
Mic + speakerYes, hands-free voiceYesYes————
Cellular / satellitePro inReach: LTE + satelliteLTE + inReach—————
LED flashlightYes; Pro adds greenYes51 mm modelsYes7X only——
Storage64 GB32 GB32 GB32 GB32 GB32–64 GB16–32 GB

Battery figures are launch-day claims.

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