epix Pro (Gen 2), Glass, Silver, Whitestone

The Garmin epix Pro Gen 2 in the 51 mm size is by far the finest smartwatch I have used and it easily surpasses many other premium models in both performance and reliability. After wearing it daily across work training and general outdoor activity I have been consistently impressed by how well it blends advanced fitness features with long lasting practicality. The AMOLED display is one of the standout elements. It is bright sharp and easy to read whether you are out in direct sunlight or checking your stats in a darker environment. Although the screen is stunning I fitted a screen protector straight away to avoid any accidental scratches. This gave me added confidence when wearing the watch during gym sessions or on the bike where knocks can happen without warning. Battery performance is exceptional. I achieved well over twenty five days on a single charge which is remarkable for a watch with such a vivid display and extensive tracking. Even with GPS activities notifications heart rate monitoring and sleep tracking running continually the battery still drained at an impressively slow rate. For anyone who undertakes long distance training or multi day adventures this level of endurance is invaluable. In terms of fitness and sport features the watch is superb. The range of activity profiles covers everything from running and cycling to strength training and more technical outdoor sports. GPS accuracy is consistent and fast with reliable mapping and route tracking. Metrics such as heart rate body battery and recovery insights add helpful context to training load and daily readiness. One feature I did not expect to use as much as I have is the built in flashlight. It is surprisingly bright and extremely practical. It becomes useful in countless everyday situations such as finding a keyhole in the dark checking equipment early in the morning or navigating a dim car park. It is a small addition yet it significantly enhances the overall experience of using the watch. Build quality is excellent with a robust premium feel while still remaining comfortable despite its larger size. The buttons and touchscreen work smoothly together making navigation straightforward even when you are moving. Overall the Garmin epix Pro Gen 2 is a flawless smartwatch that excels in both training performance and everyday convenience. Its battery life durability screen quality and thoughtful features make it one of the most complete multisport watches available and it delivers a genuinely premium experience from start to finish.

excellent at recording pretty much everything you would need to know on a bike ride plus excellent mapping

What a fantastic piece of kit this is, I have been using an Instinct 2 solar but have recently been struggling to see it with my old eyes so needed something with a nice clear screen and this fits the bill brilliantly, the battery life at 6 days using it in smartwatch mode is more than enough considering it has an OLED screen and using it in hike mode to record my activity's is still around 4 days which is pretty good compared to the Apple Watch my partner has which needs charging daily, next day delivery using prime was good and the price was competitive. All in all highly recommended.

The best smart watch out there. Real smart features with true practicality. Looks and feels like a classic and classy watch. Very good accuracy overall. Unbeatable battery life.

Swapping my trusty Garmin Instinct for the Epix Pro 2 felt like upgrading from a trusty steed to a sleek, feature-packed rocket ship. The difference is staggering. The OLED display is a kaleidoscope of vibrant info, the interface is smoother than a baby's bottom, and the battery life? Forget plugging in every night, this thing practically runs on sunshine. Now, I'm not exaggerating when I say it blows the Google Pixel Watch 2 out of the water. That thing was a glitchy Frankenstein's monster of overcomplicated menus and short battery life. The Epix Pro 2? It's pure, unadulterated Garmin genius. Music on Spotify, contactless payments at the smoothie stand, all without lugging my phone on a run? Yes, please. This watch is practically my running partner, my music DJ, and my payment ninja, all rolled into one. Sure, an LTE version would be the icing on the cake, but honestly, that's like wishing for rainbow-colored unicorns. This watch is so damn good, the lack of cellular data can't even dim my shine. If you're a fitness enthusiast (or even just a regular human who appreciates quality tech), this watch is a game-changer. It's a beautiful beast, packing more features than a Swiss Army knife and running like a cheetah on sugar. My advice? Ditch the bulky phone, strap on the Epix Pro 2, and prepare to be blown away.

I was looking for Fenix 8 at first but the price is outrageous. Epix PRO is exactly what I need with couple hundred dollars saved. The flash light is very useful in comparison with my Apple Watch. Battery will last me 5 days. This is somewhat below my expectation, but it is enough for 47mm version. It will take users about a week to familiarized with all the functions. It is not as intuitive to setup as Apple Watch. Overall, I am very satisfied with the purchase.

Had this watch for around 9 months roughly Have been having issues with the HR for around 6 months. Contacted Garmin as essentially my HR would stay very low even if I am doing fast running, seems to be running mostly but it's just unusable. Garmin told me it's a software issue they will solve but nothing, looking online, seems a widespread problem. Just did another run today an got even worse. I can't recommend this watch, nice in a lot of ways and the data they offer is great but compromised.

Wie von Garmin gewohnt. Sehr gut verarbeitet, viele Funktionen und Möglichkeiten. Das Das Display ist sehr gut ablesbar.

Que decir es muy bueno el que conoce garmin save que puede esperar y el precio tirado para lo que hace muy buen reloj

good product n super delivery speed

Super zegarek

Se sei indeciso se comprare Apple Watch oppure Garmin, questa e’ la mia personale esperienza. Ne ho acquistati due. Il Garmin Epix Pro (Gen 2) 42mm è uno smartwatch premium che unisce eleganza e funzionalità professionali, perfetto per chi è appassionato di fitness e allenamenti in palestra. Il display AMOLED da 1,2”, brillante e reattivo al tocco, è affiancato da una torcia LED integrata, utilissima in ambienti con scarsa illuminazione. Funzioni ideali per la palestra: • Cardiofrequenzimetro di 5ª generazione: precisione elevata anche durante gli esercizi più dinamici, come HIIT o sollevamento pesi. • Supporto per oltre 30 sport: include modalità specifiche per allenamenti indoor, come pesi, yoga, cross-training, cardio, tapis roulant e altro. • Coaching e piani di allenamento: puoi seguire programmi personalizzati, impostare obiettivi e ricevere feedback in tempo reale. • Metriche avanzate: come il VO2 Max, tempo di recupero, training effect, e carico di allenamento, utili per monitorare davvero i miglioramenti. GPS multi-band di livello outdoor: anche se non fondamentale in palestra, è utile per chi alterna corsa e sport all’aperto. Differenze rispetto agli Apple Watch: Autonomia: l’Epix Pro dura fino a 10 giorni, contro l’1-2 giorni medi degli Apple Watch una differenza sostanziale per chi si allena spesso e non vuole pensare sempre alla ricarica. Robustezza: il Garmin ha una struttura più resistente e sportiva, progettata per uso intenso, con materiali di livello militare. Gli Apple Watch sono più orientati al lifestyle e meno a un uso sportivo avanzato. Precisione dei dati fitness: Garmin offre dati molto più dettagliati e specifici per l’atleta, mentre Apple tende a offrire metriche più generiche per il benessere. Personalizzazione sportiva: le modalità di allenamento di Garmin sono pensate davvero per chi si allena seriamente; Apple ha buone opzioni, ma meno personalizzabili e meno tecniche. Meno distrazioni: l’Epix Pro è pensato per chi vuole concentrarsi sull’allenamento, mentre Apple Watch è più incentrato su notifiche, app e funzioni smart quotidiane. Estetica e comfort: Il modello Silver & Whitestone è leggero, elegante e discreto, perfetto da indossare tutto il giorno, sia in palestra che al lavoro o nel tempo libero In conclusione, il Garmin Epix Pro (Gen 2) 42mm è la scelta ideale per chi cerca uno smartwatch sportivo professionale, con una marcia in più per chi fa palestra e tiene davvero ai dati di performance e miglioramento fisico. Una vera alternativa per chi vuole andare oltre il classico smartwatch “da tutti i giorni”.