Our quick take

Garmin Fenix 7 Solar - 4.5 / 5

Fenix aesthetic 

  • 47mm case 22mm QuickFit strap  Waterproofed to 100m Stainless steel bezel and back Finishes: Silver, Carbon Grey, Slate Grey, Mineral Blue & Titanium

Touchscreen navigation

  • 1.3-inch transflective MIP panel 260 x 260 pixel resolution Touchscreen capable 33mm diameter

Super battery life 

  • From 18 to 22 days of battery life (Solar model) Up to 73 hours GPS use (Solar model) Up to 18 days battery life (non-Solar) Up to 57 hours GPS use (non-Solar)

Fitness and health data

  • GPS, Galileo and Glonass navigation HIIT workouts, Golf maps, MTB performance PacePro, Body Battery, Garmin Coach, Suggested Workouts  Breathing, sleep, stress, heart rate, SpO2 blood oxygen measure

All the usual bells and whistles

  • Garmin Pay contactless payment support Smartphone notifications  Offline music playback

To recap

You often hear the phrase “the Swiss Army knife of X” referring to a product that does lots of things really well - and the Fenix 7 definitely fits that description. You’ll struggle to find a better wrist-worn fitness coach.