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The article compares the Apple Watch Ultra 3 and Garmin Fenix 8 Pro during a marathon, highlighting that while both are accurate and durable, the Ultra 3 offers better smart features and comfort at a lower price, whereas the Fenix 8 Pro excels in battery life and advanced training analysis.
The Garmin Fenix 8 Pro introduces cellular and satellite messaging features for $100 more, enhancing safety and connectivity, but its high price and bulky design may limit widespread adoption across Garmin's lineup. The article advocates for expanding these features to more models, despite engineering challenges and size constraints, to benefit outdoor enthusiasts and casual users alike.
The Garmin Fenix 8 Pro and Fenix 8 Pro MicroLED introduce LTE and two-way satellite messaging, along with a brighter MicroLED display, but come with higher prices, larger sizes, and the removal of the smaller 43mm model. The devices focus on connectivity and display enhancements, with the MicroLED model offering unprecedented brightness but at the cost of battery life, and the LTE features primarily aimed at safety and basic communication for outdoor activities.
Garmin's upcoming Fenix 8 Pro smartwatch is set to feature the brightest microLED display ever, with a possible release in September 2025. The device will also have a non-microLED variant with SOS connectivity, likely via LTE and Garmin's inReach service, costing around €9.99 per month.