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Garmin expands its flagship performance smartwatch lineup with fēnix 9 and fēnix 9 Pro
Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) today introduced fēnix® 9 and fēnix 9 Pro, multisport GPS smartwatches built to help athletes and adventurers reach their peak. Now with a titanium watch case, fēnix 9 Pro blends an elevated look, rugged build and lightweight feel. Both models add meaningful upgrades, including Garmin Epic, a new way to group multiple activities into one shareable story in Garmin Connect™, plus enhanced stamina metrics that help athletes better adjust their training. fēnix 9 Pro models includ
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Ruggedly refined Pro model boasts the first titanium watch case and largest AMOLED display on a fēnix OLATHE, Kan., Aug. 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) today introduced fēnix ® 9 and fēnix 9 Pro , multisport GPS smartwatches built to help athletes and adventurers reach their peak. Now with a titanium watch case, fēnix 9 Pro blends an elevated look, rugged build and lightweight feel. Both models add meaningful upgrades, including Garmin Epic, a new way to group multiple activities into one shareable story in Garmin Connect™, plus enhanced stamina metrics that help athletes better adjust their training. fēnix 9 Pro models include built-in satellite1 and LTE connectivity1 which enables voice, text, and SOS communication directly from the wrist. "fēnix 9 and fēnix 9 Pro are purpose-built for those who want to perform better and venture farther. Athletes can better understand endurance gains and train smarter with advanced stamina metrics, while superior navigation tools help adventurers stay confidently on course. And with the new Garmin Epic feature, activities are turned into stories for users to relive. With these fēnix smartwatches on their wrist, our customers can redefine what they thought possible." –Susan Lyman, Garmin Vice President of Consumer Sales and Marketing See the full power of fēnix 9 and fēnix 9 Pro on garmin.com fēnix 9 Designed to push boundaries, fēnix 9 is packed with new and enhanced tools to take training and exploration to the next level. fēnix 9 is available in three sizes – 43mm, 47mm and 51mm. fēnix 9 Pro Building on all the premium features of fēnix 9, fēnix 9 Pro also introduces a new design, along with options for phone-free connectivity, solar-charging displays, extra flashlight modes and more. Innovative design Stay connected inReach connectivity1 on select fēnix 9 Pro watches helps users keep in touch with friends and family and get emergency help from the 24/7 staffed Garmin Response℠ coordination center if needed – all while leaving their phone behind. Along with calling, texting and SOS support, an active inReach plan also provides users with these enhancements: For the first time, inReach connectivity is available on all fēnix 9 Pro size options – 43 mm, 47 mm and 51 mm. Custom style New ComfortFit accessory bands are available for fēnix 9 and fēnix 9 Pro, giving users the power to customize their look. The fabric band's split-weave design combines stretch, durability, softness and moisture-resistance with the QuickFit® functionality, making it simple to adjust and switch out bands. Available now, fēnix 9 starts at $999.99 and gets up to 29 days of battery life in smartwatch mode on the largest size. fēnix 9 Pro starts at $1,099.99 and gets up to 31 days of battery life in smartwatch mode with the largest AMOLED display, while the solar charging models get up to 57 days of battery3. To learn more about all the available color options, 24/7 health and wellness features and more, visit garmin.com . Engineered on the inside for life on the outside, Garmin products have revolutionized life for adventurers, athletes, off-road explorers, road warriors and outdoor enthusiasts everywhere. Committed to developing products that enhance experiences, enrich lives and help provide peace of mind, Garmin believes every day is an opportunity to innovate and a chance to beat yesterday. Visit the Garmin Newsroom , email our media team , connect with @garminoutdoor on social, or follow our blog . 1 Active plan required; LTE network coverage is not available in all regions. Satellite connection and SOS functionality on this device have important limitations compared to other inReach devices that could affect the performance of connected features, making them unavailable in certain situations. Check garmin.com/fenix9pro-requirements for requirements and limitations and to see which services are accessible in your area — or in areas to where you may be traveling to ensure the performance, coverage, and service levels of this device are suitable for your intended use. 2 Requires a power meter-equipped rowing machine 3 Solar charging, assuming all-day wear with 3 hours per day outside in 50,000 lux conditions About Garmin International, Inc. Garmin International, Inc. is a subsidiary of Garmin Ltd. (NYSE: GRMN). Garmin Ltd. is incorporated in Switzerland, and its principal subsidiaries are located in the United States, Taiwan and the United Kingdom. Garmin, fēnix, inReach and QuickFit are registered trademarks, Garmin Connect, GORUCK and Garmin Messenger are trademarks and Garmin Response is a service mark of Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries. All other brands, product names, company names, trademarks and service marks are the properties of their respective owners. All rights reserved. Notice on Forward-Looking Statements: This release includes forward-looking statements regarding Garmin Ltd. and its business. Such statements are based on management's current expectations. The forward-looking events and circumstances discussed in this release may not occur and actual results could differ materially as a result of known and unknown risk factors and uncertainties affecting Garmin, including, but not limited to, the risk factors listed in the Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 27, 2025, filed by Garmin with the Securities and Exchange Commission (Commission file number 0-31983). Copies of such Form 10-K are available at https://www.garmin.com/en-US/investors/sec/ . No forward-looking statement can be guaranteed. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date on which they are made, and Garmin undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise. MEDIA CONTACTS: Brianna Silverman and Natalie Miller / 913-397-8200 / [email protected] View original content to download multimedia: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/garmin-expands-its-flagship-performance-smartwatch-lineup-with-fnix-9-and-fnix-9-pro-302858545.html