Garmin India Garmin India: 2023-10-06T07:13:08Z Copyright Garmin Corporation © 2023, Garmin India Garmin announces 2023 Garmin Health Awards finalists 2023-09-13T02:07:35Z 2023-09-14T07:06:36Z Service Annual awards event recognizes innovative solutions that successfully integrate Garmin wearable technology into health and wellness programs

2023 Garmin Health Awards finalists

OLATHE, Kan./September 12, 2023 — Garmin Health, a leading provider of digital health solutions that leverage the data and insights of the Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) product ecosystem, today announced finalists for the 2023 Garmin Health Awards. The annual event celebrates the world’s most innovative solutions that successfully combine the power of Garmin wearable technology within health and wellness programs to create long-term benefits.

After finalists present a pitch video, industry-specific judges will evaluate solutions and programs ahead of the 2023 Garmin Health Summit, which is set for November 9-10 at the Jewel Cloud9 Piazza in Singapore. Winners will be announced at the event within the categories of Health Care & Research, Insurance & Employee Health, and Fitness & Wellness, and will receive Garmin wearables worth up to $10,000.

The finalists include:

Health Care & Research

  • Finalists
    • Labfront, United States
    • Orbit Health GmbH, Germany
    • Real Response Pty. Ltd., Australia

Insurance & Employee Health

  • Finalists
    • AIA, Malaysia
    • Area Japan Co., Ltd. & NEXCO Central Nippon Services Company Ltd., Japan
    • Sleep Advice Technologies Srl, Italy

Fitness & Wellness

  • Finalists
    • Humanoo, Germany
    • National Central University, Taiwan
    • Paceline, United States

Attendance for the 2023 Garmin Health Summit is by invitation only. Please find more information on the Garmin Health Summit registration page or email health-b2b@garmin.com. Follow this link to view the 2022 Garmin Health Awards recap video.

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Garmin India Unveils its Largest Indian Experience Store in Hyderabad, Strengthens Retail 2023-09-07T01:15:49Z 2023-09-07T01:15:50Z Service Foothold in India

 

~ Expanding its Footprint and Enriching Customer Engagement, the New Store is a Testament to Garmin's Commitment to the Indian Market ~

Hyderabad, India – 29th August 2023: Garmin India, a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NYSE: GRMN), today announced the grand opening of its largest Indian Experience Store in the heart of Hyderabad's vibrant Banjara Hills. The new store aims to cater to the rising consumer demand by providing customers with a seamless opportunity to explore and acquire a wide array of Garmin products and services. The sprawling store, spanning over 540 sq. Ft., is a testament to Garmin's commitment to providing a comprehensive and immersive retail environment, enhancing customer interaction and engagement.

The grand opening of the new experience store in Hyderabad's prestigious Banjara Hills at Shop no 8-2 -626/3/AG5, MS towers, Road No- 1. This store launch marks an exciting chapter in Garmin's journey to enrich the lives of its customers through cutting-edge technology and impeccable service.

Sky Chen, Regional Director, Garmin Asia, and Southeast Asia, expressed his enthusiasm about the new store launch, stating, "We are absolutely thrilled to introduce our largest yet brand store in the vibrant city of Hyderabad. This remarkable achievement signifies our deep-rooted commitment to India and our ardent belief in the Indian market's potential. The store is a reflection of our dedication to delivering innovative products and fostering stronger connections with our valued customers."

Owing to the incredibly positive response received from the users, Garmin grew 23% in the second quarter in the fitness segment as per Garmin’s global Q2 finance report 2023, with growth across all categories led by strong demand for advanced wearables. Further to the highlights of the year, Garmin recently launched the popular epix Pro series smartwatch with AMOLED screen and built-in LED flashlight in 3 size variants to suit a wider range of users.

The newly inaugurated store will feature an extensive range of Garmin smartwatches spanning various categories, including Fitness, Outdoor, and Wellness. This collection encompasses notable products like the recently introduced Fenix 7 Pro and Epix Pro series, as well as Instinct 2X Solar, Forerunner 965/265, Approach S70 and a host of other options, allowing consumers to find their perfect match. Additionally, GBS team of experts will be on-hand to provide personalized guidance and support in understanding product features and making informed selections.

With this launch, Garmin’s total brand stores in India increases to 5, which are present in Pune, Delhi NCR and 2 in Bangalore. Garmin India also drives its sales through offline channel partners like Helios Watch Store, Just in Time, Croma and other key cycling, sports stores and E-Commerce partners like Amazon, Flipkart, Tata Luxury, Tata Cliq, Nykaa, Bhawar.com and Synergizer.com

The launch of the Garmin store, with its prime location in the city and vast expanse, is a significant step towards providing customers with a seamless and engaging shopping experience. As a welcome gesture, consumers can avail the following offers at the store:

  • Exclusive 15% off as an inaugural offer from 29th August to -3rd September. * Excluding - Fenix 7 Pro, Epix Pro, Forerunner 265 and Forerunner 965
  • Consumers can also avail complimentary GRC Running Jersey with every purchase of Fenix 7 Pro, Epix Pro, Forerunner 265, or Forerunner 965. Limited offers can be availed on a first-come, first-served basis

As Garmin India celebrates this remarkable milestone with the inauguration of its largest Indian Experience Store, the company continues to strive for excellence, enriching customer interactions, and fostering enduring relationships. With a steadfast commitment to delivering unparalleled products and services, Garmin's Banjara Hills store is poised to become a hub of innovation, knowledge sharing, and delightful experiences for all.

Garmin Brand Store across India

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Garmin Brand Store - Hyderabad, Grand Inaugural Offer 2023-08-29T05:16:30Z 2023-08-29T05:16:32Z Service

  • Exclusive 15% off as an inaugural offer from 29th August to -3rd September.

  • *Excluding - Fenix 7 Pro, Epix Pro, Forerunner 265 and Forerunner 965

  • Consumers can also avail complimentary GRC Running Jersey with every purchase of Fenix 7 Pro, Epix Pro, Forerunner 265, or Forerunner 965.

  • *Limited offers can be availed on a first-come, first-served basis

 

City Store Address Operating Timing
Hyderabad Garmin Brand Store Shop no 8-2 -626/3/AG5, MS towers, Road No 1, Banjara hills Hyderabad- 500034 Monday - Sunday 10:30 A.M. - 07:30 P.M.

fēnix 7 Pro

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Forerunner 965

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Forerunner 265

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Garmin Expands its Golf Eco-System in India with the addition of Approach S70 2023-07-14T05:23:12Z 2023-07-14T05:23:13Z Service Series: The Ultimate Golf Smartwatches

Elevate Your Golf Game with Garmin's Premier Smartwatches; Cutting-Edge AMOLED Screen and Advanced Metrics for Indian Golfers

key Features:

  • Superior Readability: Stunning AMOLED touchscreen displays ensure easy readability, even in bright sunlight, allowing golfers to access over 43,000 preloaded golf courses from around the world
  • Extended Battery Life: Enjoy extended battery life, providing up to 16 days in smartwatch mode and up to 20 hours with GPS functionality, allowing golfers to play more rounds without needing a charge
  • On-Course Excellence: Experience comprehensive CourseView maps, an improved virtual caddie tool, enhanced PlaysLike Distance feature, AutoShot round analyzer, and scorekeeping options to enhance on-course performance
  • Fitness and Health Monitoring: Preloaded activity profiles, 24/7 health monitoring, customized training plans from Garmin Coach, and fitness age tracking help golfers improve flexibility, overall fitness, and prevent injuries
  • Stylish Design: The Approach S70 series combines lightweight, stylish design with high-quality materials, featuring a ceramic bezel with a scratch-resistant lens on a 1.2” or 1.4” AMOLED display, perfect for any occasion
  • Connected Features: Stay connected with smart notifications, music streaming from Spotify, Amazon Music, or Deezer, and access to Connect IQ™ app integration.

New Delhi, 13thJuly 2023 – Garmin India, a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN), is excited to announce the launch of the Approach S70 series in India, it’s the newest flagship golf smartwatches designed to enhance golfing experiences and overall fitness. Available in two different sizes, these premium smartwatches are packed with advanced on-the-course tools and fitness features to help golfers build a better all-around game. The Approach S70 Series starts at INR 72,990.

Experience the ultimate golf smartwatch with the Approach S70 and take your game to the next level. Golfers will be able to play more rounds without needing to charge thanks to the Approach S70 series’ extended battery life. The Approach S70 can hold a charge for up to 16 days in smartwatch mode and up to 20 hours when using GPS.

Speaking about the new smartwatches, Sky Chen, Regional Director of Garmin for South-East Asia & India said, “Golf holds great importance as a sport category for Garmin, and we are dedicated to enhancing the golfing experience for players. Our latest addition to the Garmin Golf Eco-System, the Approach S70 series, are designed to empower golfers by providing them with advanced tools and features that help them better understand and navigate the game. With the Approach S70 series, available in two sizes and featuring stunning AMOLED touchscreen displays, Indian golfers can enjoy better viewing and an optimal fit on their wrists. These smartwatches offer comprehensive course maps, precise distance calculations, and valuable performance insights, enabling golfers to make informed decisions on the course. We are excited to bring this cutting-edge technology to Indian golfers and expanding the Garmin Golf Eco-System, helping them experience the sport better and gain a deeper understanding of the game.”

Approach S70 series

We’ve got your game

Whether a seasoned veteran of the links or new to the sport, golfers of all ages and skill levels will appreciate the on-course features of the Approach S70 series:

  • Comprehensive CourseView maps: See every hole in elaborate detail on 43,000+ preloaded courses, with the ability to pan and zoom to know the lay of the land.
  • Improved Virtual Caddie: View shot dispersion data and receive more accurate club suggestions based on a variety of factors, including historical swing data, elevation, wind and more.
  • Enhanced PlaysLike Distance: See an analytical estimate of how a shot will play based on an uphill or downhill lie, wind, temperature, and air pressure.
  • AutoShot round analyzer: Pair with Approach CT10 club tracking sensors for more automatic game-tracking capabilities, including detecting putts and chips.
  • Scorekeeper: Track round score hole-by-hole, and upload to the Garmin Golf app for stat tracking and handicap calculation.

 

Display and Readability:

The Approach S70 series is equipped with super-bright and easy-to-read AMOLED touchscreen displays, offering excellent visibility even in bright sunlight. Golfers can effortlessly access and analyze detailed course maps, providing a comprehensive overview of every hole. The vibrant display ensures that golfers can easily read distances, track their progress, and make informed decisions on the course, enhancing their overall playing experience.

Innovative features to improve performance

Designed to enhance every golfer's game, the Approach S70 series offers an array of impressive on-course features. With comprehensive CourseView maps, golfers have a detailed representation of each hole at their fingertips, allowing them to strategize and make well-informed shots. The improved Virtual Caddie feature analyzes shot dispersion data, taking into account factors such as historical swing data, elevation, wind speed, and direction to provide accurate club suggestions. The PlaysLike Distance feature provides golfers with an estimate of how each shot will play based on factors like uphill or downhill lies, wind, temperature, and air pressure. Additionally, the AutoShot round analyzer and scorekeeper feature automatically tracks rounds, including putts and chips, providing golfers with valuable performance data to analyze and improve their game.

Wearability and Stylish Design:

The Approach S70 series from Garmin is the ultimate golf smartwatch that seamlessly combines style and functionality. With a lightweight and sleek design, featuring a ceramic bezel and scratch-resistant lens, it is not only a practical tool on the golf course but also an elegant accessory for everyday wear. The 1.2" or 1.4" AMOLED display provides exceptional clarity and readability, ensuring that golfers can easily view course details and navigate through the 43,000+ preloaded golf courses from around the world. The attention-grabbing accent color ring between the bezel and watch case adds a touch of sophistication, making a bold fashion statement.

Garmin Coach and Training Tools:

The Approach S70 series goes beyond being a golf smartwatch and becomes a personal training partner. With preloaded activity profiles for strength, HIIT, yoga, running, and more, golfers can improve their overall fitness and flexibility. Garmin Coach offers customized training plans specifically designed for golfers, helping them refine their skills and reach their performance goals. Additionally, the Garmin Connect app provides access to over 1,600 individual exercises, allowing golfers to create personalized workout regimens tailored to their fitness preferences and track their progress over time. By monitoring metrics such as wrist-based heart rate, Heart Rate Variability status, Body Battery™ energy levels, and advanced sleep patterns, golfers can gain a comprehensive understanding of their overall well-being, optimize their training, and prevent injuries.

Easy-to-use connected features

The Approach S70 series offers a range of connected features that enhance both on and off-course experiences. Golfers can stay connected with smart notifications, receiving text messages, social media updates, emails, and more directly on their smartwatch when paired with a compatible smartphone. Additionally, when paired with wireless headphones, golfers can stream their favorite music or podcasts directly from their wrist, thanks to compatibility with popular music platforms like Spotify, Amazon Music, and Deezer. The Connect IQ app integration further enhances customization options, allowing golfers to download different watch faces and explore a variety of third-party apps.

Approach S70
42mm, Golf GPS, White

INR 72,990

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Approach S70
42mm, Golf GPS, Powder Gray

INR 72,990

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Approach S70
47mm, Golf GPS, Black

INR 78,490

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1When paired with a compatible smartphone.
2Requires an active Garmin Golf membership.
3This is not a medical device and is not intended for use in the diagnosis or monitoring of any medical condition; see Garmin.com/ataccuracy.
4Requires a premium subscription with a third-party music provider
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Garmin Introduces fēnix 7 Pro and epix Pro Series in India 2023-07-05T07:38:14Z 2023-07-05T07:39:16Z Service The Ultimate Outdoor Smartwatches for Adventure Enthusiasts

key Features:

  • Built-in LED flashlight: Available in all size options, the flashlight offers variable intensities for convenient illumination in the dark, and a strobe mode that can even match user’s running cadence.
  • New and improved Display: The epix Pro features a full-colour AMOLED display for detailed maps and navigation, while the fēnix 7 Pro series offers a Next-generation MIP Display with improved indoor readability, brightness, efficiency, and solar capabilities.
  • Gen 5 Heart rate sensor: Advanced optical sensors and sport-specific algorithms track performance across activities, providing valuable insights into the body's response to exercise.
  • Advanced Performance Metrics: The smartwatches offer advanced training features like Endurance Score and Hill Score, measuring sustained efforts and running strength on steep climbs, while considering VO2 max, training loads, and progress over time.
  • Variable sizes for better fit: Choose from three size options with epix Pro to better fit any wrist
  • Premium and Rugged design: Resilient athletic design with premium materials like sapphire and titanium. Tested to U.S. military standards for durability and resistance.

New Delhi, 4th July 2023 – Garmin India, a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN), is thrilled to announce the launch of two powerful and feature-rich outdoor smartwatch series in India: the fēnix 7 Pro and epix Pro Series. These next-generation smartwatches are designed to meet the demands of athletes, adventurers, and fitness enthusiasts, providing them with the ultimate performance and tracking capabilities.

The fēnix 7 Pro Series comes with a built-in LED flashlight and solar charging lens on every model and offers up to 37 days of battery life in smartwatch mode with solar charging and up to 139 days in expedition mode1.

The epix Pro Series now comes in three sizes to choose from – 42mm, 47mm and 51mm with a crystal-clear AMOLED display, rugged design and impressive battery life, touting up to 31 days of battery life2 on the 51mm variant.

Speaking about the new smartwatches, Sky Chen, Regional Director of Garmin for South-East Asia & India said, "At Garmin, we are committed to provide our consumers a luxury experience with premium quality, innovation and exceptional reliability. We're excited to bring the fēnix 7 Pro Series and epix Pro Series to India which is a true testament to Garmin’s luxury and style offerings. Each smartwatch from Fēnix 7 Pro and epix Pro series is crafted with Garmin's top-notch capabilities, packing ruggedness, advanced features, and innovative technology, making it a perfect choice for urban athletes and outdoor enthusiasts. With this launch, we thrive at engineering products that will amp up your active lifestyle and embark on thrilling adventures with the epix Pro and fēnix 7 Pro by your side. To be your best, you need the best "

Premium Display

The fēnix 7 Pro and epix Pro boast stunning displays that enhance readability in various lighting conditions. With redesigned pixels, backlighting, and solar panels, the MIP displays offer exceptional brightness, adaptability, and power efficiency. The crystal-clear AMOLED display on the epix Pro Series and the improved MIP display on the fēnix 7 Pro Series ensure that users can easily view their data, maps, and notifications, whether they are training in the gym or exploring the great outdoors.

Rugged by Design

both smartwatches feature resilient and durable designs that can withstand the rigors of any adventure. The fēnix 7 Pro Series combines a fiber-reinforced polymer case with a steel bezel, while the epix Pro Series offers premium materials like sapphire and titanium. These rugged timepieces are built to military standards for thermal, shock, and water resistance, making them reliable companions for athletes and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Long Battery Life

The fēnix 7 Pro and epix Pro Series deliver exceptional battery life to keep up with users' active lifestyles. With solar charging capabilities, these smartwatches can harness the power of the sun, extending the battery life even further. The fēnix 7 Pro Series offers up to 37 days in smartwatch mode and up to 139 days in expedition mode, while the epix Pro Series provides up to 31 days of battery life. Users can enjoy extended usage without worrying about frequent recharging, allowing them to focus on their adventures.

Preloaded Activities

Both smartwatch series comes with a wide range of preloaded activities to cater to various sports and fitness pursuits. Whether it is hiking, mountain biking, strength training, soccer, basketball, or racquet sports, users can track and monitor their performance with ease. The fēnix 7 Pro and epix Pro Series also offer specialized activities such as white-water rafting, motocross, and overlanding, ensuring that users can engage in their favourite activities while leveraging the comprehensive tracking and analysis features of these smartwatches.

Advanced Training Features and Performance Tracking

The fēnix 7 Pro and epix Pro Series offer advanced training features to help users optimize their performance. With metrics like hill score, endurance score, VO2 max, training load, and training status, users can gain valuable insights into their fitness levels and progress. These smartwatches also provide personalized training plans, real-time stamina insights, wrist-based running power, and pace guidance to enhance training efficiency and prevent burnout. Athletes can track their performance across a variety of sports and leverage advanced training tools to push their limits and achieve their goals.

Multi-Band GPS and Navigation

Equipped with multiple satellite positioning systems and multi-band GPS, the fēnix 7 Pro and epix Pro Series ensure precise positioning and accurate navigation for adventurers. With SatIQ technology, battery life can be greatly optimized even in challenging environments. The preloaded TopoActive maps, Trendline popularity routing, and course creation functionalities enable users to explore new routes and stay on track during their outdoor activities. Whether hiking, skiing, or golfing, users can rely on these smartwatches to provide comprehensive navigation features tailored to their chosen sports and adventures.

All-Day Wearability

Designed for all-day wear, the fēnix 7 Pro and epix Pro Series offer exceptional comfort and wearability. With advanced health and wellness monitoring features, including wrist-based Pulse Ox sensors, Body Battery energy monitoring, and advanced sleep tracking, these smartwatches provide valuable insights into your well-being. Stay connected on the go with smart notifications and enjoy convenience with features like music streaming. From the boardroom to the gym, these smartwatches blend style and functionality, ensuring they are the perfect companion for every part of your day.

epix Pro
42mm / 47mm / 51mm

INR 111,990 - INR 123,490

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fēnix 7 Pro
fēnix 7S Pro / fēnix 7X Pro

INR 100,990 - INR 111,990

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EPIX PRO / FĒNIX 7 PRO

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Global call for entries announced for 2023 Garmin Health Awards 2023-06-19T06:47:07Z 2023-10-06T07:13:08Z Service Third annual awards program recognizes the world’s most innovative solutions that successfully integrate Garmin wearable technology into health and wellness programs

Garmin today announced a global call for entries for its 2023 Garmin Health Awards, celebrating the world’s most innovative solutions that successfully leverage the power of Garmin wearable technology into health or wellness programs. Winners in three categories will be announced at the Garmin Health Summit November 9-10 in Singapore and will receive Garmin wearables worth up to $10,000.

“The Garmin Health Awards has established itself as one of the most coveted honors in the industry. Last year more than 70 leading providers submitted data-based solutions in a broad range of use cases from digital therapy, rehabilitation, engagement, fitness and wellness. Powered by high quality physiological data from Garmin wearables, these new and innovative solutions are helping advance wellness initiatives all over the world.” — Jörn Watzke, Senior Director Garmin Health

 

Applicants are encouraged to apply for the Garmin Health Awards in one of three categories:

  • Health Care & Research: University-level research, clinical trials, patient monitoring, digital therapeutics, rehabilitation, and prevention or other health care and research-related initiatives
  • Insurance & Employee Health: Insurance or reinsurance programs, dynamic underwriting, Biological Age Model (BAM), customer loyalty, worker safety, driver safety, or other insurance or corporate wellness-related initiatives
  • Fitness & Wellness: Fitness, well-being platforms or other activity-based solutions

 

For consideration, solutions or research projects should be established and active, and must use Garmin smartwatches, fitness trackers or smart scales. Submissions will be evaluated on customer benefit, scalability, uniqueness, innovation and performance. Each solution should apply to only one category, but multiple solutions may be submitted.

Applications will be accepted from June 13 through July 24, 2023. In September, finalists will be notified and invited to provide a pitch video that will be presented at the 2023 Garmin Health Summit. Judges from the insurance, health and fitness industries will evaluate solutions and programs at the Summit, and winners will be announced that same evening. Visit garmin.com/garmin-health-award for program details, application instructions and a list of 2022 winners.

Follow this link to view the 2022 Garmin Health Summit recap video.

 

Apply Now
*Please submit in English.

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Temporary Freeze on Local Repair/Replacement (RMA) 2023-06-02T10:47:32Z 2023-06-02T10:47:33Z Service Dear Valued Customers,

We would like to inform you of an important update regarding our services. Effective from June 19th to June 30th, 2023, we will be implementing a temporary freeze on Local Repair/Replacement (RMA) requests. This decision has been made as part of our ongoing efforts to enhance our After Sales Service operations and provide you with an improved customer service experience starting from July 3rd, 2023.

During this transition phase, we kindly request all our esteemed customers to collect any pending or due items from our Service Centers before June 30th. This will ensure a seamless transition for both parties involved and help us serve you better in the future.

We apologize for any inconvenience caused and appreciate your understanding and cooperation during this period. Our team is committed to resolving any urgent concerns or inquiries you may have, so please feel free to reach out to our dedicated customer support team. You can contact us through our Toll-Free number at 1800-202-1020 or by emailing us at service.in@garmin.com.

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Celebrate Father’s Day with Garmin 2023-06-02T04:10:48Z 2023-06-02T11:53:49Z Service Amazing deals to level up your dad’s fitness and heal

These smartwatches are ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, these rugged, GPS-enabled timepieces offer advanced mapping, navigation, and fitness tracking features. Celebrate Father’s Day by gifting your IRL superhero the ultimate adventure companion with Fenix 7/Fenix 7 Solar, Fenix 7X and Epix Gen 2 smartwatches.

 

Date:

  • 2nd June 2023 - 2nd July 2023

 

Where To Buy:

  • Offline: Garmin Brand Store , Croma, Vijay Sales, Helios, Just-In-Time, Zimson Watch, Kamal Watch Co., Ruswic Stores, Mastermind, Vishal Trading, Cyclofit, Decathlon (Bengaluru), General Trade & All Leading Watch, Sports & Bike Retail Outlets
  • Online: Amazon, Flipkart, Synergizer.com, Nykaa.com

 

fēnix 7

₹52,490 INR up
₹78,490 INR up

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fēnix 7X

₹83,990 INR up
₹111,990 INR up

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epix

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Garmin Launches Edge 540 and 840 Series GPS Cycling Computers with Solar 2023-05-26T02:35:54Z 2023-05-26T02:35:55Z Service Options for Optimal Performance and Training in India

The new Edge cycling computers bring advanced features with dynamic performance insights, advanced mapping, solar charging, and more for smarter riding and harder training

 

Key Features:

  • Cycling ability and course demands: Identifies the strength and weaknesses as a cyclist and prepare for the demands of a specific course by focusing training in the right areas2
  • Power guide: Allows to manage efforts with power targets throughout a course2
  • ClimbPro ascent planner: Helps to view remaining ascent and grade for each climb while riding or search for climbs on Edge or Garmin Connect™ smartphone app and track ascents more efficiently
  • Multi-band GNSS: This feature enhances positioning accuracy and ensures cyclists can easily find their way even in challenging environments such as dense tree cover or downtown urban environments
  • Solar charging: Provides Power Glass™ solar charging lens on solar models extends battery life to up to 60 hours in battery saver mode, giving cyclists up to an extra 25 minutes per hour during daytime riding1

 

New Delhi, 11th May 2023 – Garmin India, a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN),has announced the launch of its latest GPS cycling computers, the Edge® 540 and Edge 840 Series, today. These devices are designed to provide cyclists with a wide range of performance-based training metrics, comprehensive coaching tailored to individual goals, and enhanced navigational support, all in a lightweight and user-friendly design. With the addition of new solar charging models, cyclists can now enjoy even more ride time between charges, with up to 32 hours of battery life in demanding use or up to 60 hours in battery saver mode1.

 

Commenting on the announcement, Sky Chen, Regional Director of Garmin for South-East Asia & India said, “We are thrilled to introduce the new Edge 540 and Edge 840 series GPS cycling computers, designed by cyclists for cyclists. With advanced features such as solar charging, improved performance tracking metrics, mapping upgrades and many others, these cycling computers will take cyclists' training to the next level."

 

Rugged design

Designed to withstand any ride, from remote gravel trails to grueling climbs, these devices feature button controls that work in any riding environment and a 2.6-inch color display. Additionally, the Edge 840 series computers come with a responsive touchscreen for added convenience. Cyclists can count on impressive battery life, with solar models, Edge 840 Solar and Edge 540 Solar offering up to 32 hours of battery life in demanding use or up to 60 hours in battery saver mode.

 

Crush every ride

Packed with advanced training metrics and navigational tools, the all-new Edge 540 and 840 series will help cyclists perform their best. Powered by Firstbeat Analytics, these cycling computers offer insights on metrics such as VO2 max, training status, training load2, recovery time, and more. Cyclists wearing a compatible Garmin smartwatch can even receive a holistic view of their overall health and wellness with insights like Pulse Ox3, Body Battery energy monitoring, advanced sleep monitoring, sleep score, and more. During a ride, the Edge 540 and 840 Series also provide riders with in-ride notifications when it's time to refuel or rehydrate, as well as insights on how their body is holding up in different environments with heat and altitude acclimation.

 

Stay connected

Edge 540 and 840 Series offer built-in safety and tracking features like LiveTrack and group messaging for all cycling activities, including mountain biking. The devices are also compatible with Varia cycling radars and headlights for added confidence while riding.

When training indoors, Edge 540 and 840 Series pair easily with Tacx® indoor smart trainers. Garmin Connect app allows riders to create and send courses to an Edge device, view technical details, log personal achievements, and track training progress. Moreover, cyclists can customize their cycling computer with the Connect IQ Store smartphone app, which offers custom data fields, apps, and widgets that can be easily downloaded to the Edge device.

Edge 540 and 840 Series setup is quick and easy. Users can easily access information, courses, and training tools with a quick and simple setup process. Data fields can be adjusted directly from the Edge device or paired smartphone for added convenience.

The new Edge 540 and 840 series will be available on the following platforms –

  • Garmin Brand stores - Brigade Road, Bangalore, Golf Course Road Gurugram, and Bund Garden Pune
  • Amazon.in
  • Cycling partners – Mastermind bicycle studio, Bums on the Saddle, Cyclofit, and wheels sports
  • Dealer – Vishal Trading, Mumbai

 

Edge 540Edge 840

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Garmin Launches Instinct 2X Solar and Solar Tactical Editions in India 2023-05-25T08:41:34Z 2023-05-26T03:29:36Z Service Reintroduces Instinct 2 Series with Attractive New Prices

Experience the Power of Solar: Discover Garmin's Military-Grade Smartwatches with Larger Display, Infinite Battery Life, and LED Flashlight

 

Key Features:

  • Solar charging and unlimited battery life: The Instinct 2X Solar smartwatch harnesses solar energy for charging, ensuring unlimited battery life in smartwatch mode
  • Tolerance for extreme environments: Built to withstand extreme conditions, the watch meets U.S. military standards (MIL-STD-810) for thermal, shock, and water resistance
  • Enhanced multi-band frequency support: Users can utilize improved positioning accuracy in weak or obstructed GNSS signal areas with the watch’s capability to receive and use multiple satellite frequencies
  • LED Flashlight: Equipped with an integrated LED flashlight, the smartwatch provides convenient illumination in low-light situations
  • High endurance and rugged design: The watch features a durable and rugged design, with a fiber-reinforced polymer case that can endure tough outdoor activities
  • Wellness and fitness tracking: Track your health and fitness goals with features like heart rate monitoring, activity tracking, sleep tracking, and more
  • Addition of Obstacle Course Racing: With the Obstacle Course Racing feature, athletes can accurately track and analyze their performance during challenging courses and provide comprehensive data to accurately track and analyze their performance
  • Tactical edition to conquer challenges: The Instinct 2X Solar Tactical Edition offers specialized tactical features such as night vision compatibility, stealth mode, and Jumpmaster mode for parachute activities

 

New Delhi, 25th April, 2023 – Garmin India, a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN), unveils the latest addition to its popular Instinct 2 family - Instinct 2X Solar and Instinct 2X Solar – Tactical Edition which are designed to thrive in extreme environments. Alongside the new launches, the brand has announced attractive pricing across the popular Instinct 2 series, making these rugged outdoor smartwatches even more accessible to outdoor enthusiasts.

Equipped with features like water resistance up to 10 ATM and a scratch-resistant Power Glass™ lens, the solar charging capability provides unlimited battery life in smartwatch mode, perfect for prolonged adventures. Built to U.S. military standards (MIL-STD-810), these watches are ready for any challenge.

Speaking about the new smartwatches, Sky Chen, Regional Director of Garmin for South-East Asia & India said, "We're thrilled to introduce the new Garmin Instinct 2X smartwatch series in India, which is a perfect blend of unique style and functionality. Designed for sports and outdoor enthusiasts, these solar-powered, military-standard smartwatches combine rugged durability with a sleek design. With an easy-to-read display, infinite battery life, and advanced features, they empower adventurers to conquer new horizons."

 

Flashlight to conquer the nights

The Instinct 2X Solar features a built-in LED flashlight that offers adjustable intensities. Whether you're setting up camp or running in low-light conditions, you can choose between red or adjustable white light for enhanced visibility and situational awareness. In strobe mode, the light matches your running cadence, alternating between white and red to ensure you're easily seen and can confidently continue your activities

The Instinct 2X Solar - Tactical Edition features a multi-LED flashlight that offers both white and dedicated green illumination options. The inclusion of a green light is particularly beneficial as it helps users maintain their natural night vision during night operations.

Innovative tools to stay healthy and connected

The Instinct 2X Solar provides the features customers want and the data they can use to pursue wellness, fitness and lifestyle goals as well as navigate outdoor adventures.

  • Keep tabs on body metrics with 24/7 Health and Wellness Tracking, including wrist-based heart rate, advanced sleep monitoring, respiration tracking, Pulse Ox and more3.
  • Built-in sports apps to take on running, biking, swimming, strength training and more, plus VO2 max and other training features.
  • Gain a deeper understanding of overall health, training and recovery through Heart Rate Variability during sleep, based on technology developed by Garmin’s Firstbeat Analytics team.
  • New Multi-Band GNSS Support provides improved positional accuracy.
  • Navigate the outdoors with built-in sensors for a 3-axis compass and barometric altimeter.
  • Retrace the trail with TracBack® routing, helping users find the same route back to their starting point and reference point marks of a known spot relative to their location.

Introducing Obstacle Course Racing

The Instinct 2X Solar introduces a new activity called Obstacle Course Racing. It combines running segments with various types of obstacles. Athletes can manually record obstacle splits and once marked for the first lap, the watch will automatically track them for subsequent laps. The activity provides details such as the number of runs, run times, number of obstacles, time spent on each obstacle, run metrics (distance, pace, cadence, stride length), elevation profile, heart rate, and distance.

Mission-Driven Design: The Instinct 2X Solar - Tactical Edition

The Instinct 2X Solar - Tactical Edition is specifically designed for tactical operations, offering a range of features such as Jumpmaster and tactical preloaded activities, projected waypoints, dual-position GPS formatting, and Night-Vision Compatibility. Users can also activate Stealth Mode to ensure privacy and security by disabling GPS position sharing and wireless communication. This functionality enables training in secure locations without compromising sensitive information.

Designed specifically for outdoor environments, Garmin has revolutionized the way adventurers, athletes, and outdoor enthusiasts navigate and engage with their surroundings. With a relentless pursuit of innovation, Garmin continually surpasses expectations and ignites progress with each passing day.

Instinct 2X Solar

 

The Instinct 2X Solar series will be available on the following platforms –

  • Online : Amazon, Tata Luxury & Tata CLiQ
  • Offline : Garmin Brand Stores, Helios, Just in Time and all leading Watch Retailers

 

1For Garmin’s complete list of water rating definitions, click here.
2When exposed to three hours of direct sunlight (50,000 lux) per day.
3This is not a medical device and is not intended for use in the diagnosis or monitoring of any medical condition; see Garmin.com/ataccuracy. Pulse Ox not available in all countries.
4 A compatible smartphone is required to use Connect IQ.

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