Garmin A04808 Premium Multisport GPS Smartwatch: Advanced multisport GPS smartwatch
Meet the fēnix® 8—your new workout buddy and outdoor sidekick, all wrapped up in one sleek package. This isn't just any smartwatch; it's built for those who take their fitness and adventures seriously (or at least pretend to on weekends). Boasting a 1.4” AMOLED display that's as bright as your future, a stainless steel bezel that laughs in the face of scratches, and a built-in LED flashlight that turns 'I can't see my hand in front of my face' into 'I can see everything now'. Oh, and with a built-in speaker and mic, you can even take calls from your wrist—because sometimes, you just need to tell someone you're too busy conquering mountains to chat.
But it's not all about looking good (though, let's be honest, it does). The fēnix® 8 is like having a personal coach strapped to your wrist. It dishes out strength training plans and workouts tailored to your sport of choice, because one-size-fits-all is for socks, not athletes. Plus, it keeps an eye on your 24/7 health stats to give you the lowdown on when to push hard and when to maybe take a nap instead.
Getting lost is so last decade. With built-in ABC sensors and TopoActive maps, the fēnix® 8 ensures you're always on the right path. And for those who can't decide where to go, the dynamic round-trip routing feature does the thinking for you. Whether you're running, riding, or diving into the deep end (literally, with a 40-meter dive rating), this watch has your back. And with up to 29 days of battery life in smartwatch mode, it'll outlast your enthusiasm for New Year's resolutions.
- Big, bright 1.4” AMOLED display
- Built-in LED flashlight
- Up to 29 days battery life
- 40-meter dive rating
- 24/7 health and wellness monitoring
- Advanced multisport GPS smartwatch
General specs
- Brand: Garmin
- Model: A04808
- Seller: Amazon
- Product Dimensions: 1.85 x 2.01 x 1.85 inches
- Item Weight: 102 Grams
- Standing Screen Display Size: 1.4 Inches
- Memory Storage Capacity: 32 GB
- Battery Life: Up to 29 days in smartwatch mode, Up to 84 hours in GPS mode
- Water Resistance: 40 meters
- First listed by seller: 6/4/25
If you are interested in more details, you can find full information on the seller's page.
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Brand | Garmin | Garmin | Garmin | Garmin | Garmin | Garmin |
Model | A04808 | A04808 | 010-02985-02 | 010-02985-01 | 010-03020-00 | 010-02701-00 |
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Price | $1,099.99 | $1,099.99 | $299.99 | $299.99 | $499.99 | $159.00 |
Seller | Amazon | Amazon | Amazon | Amazon | Amazon | Amazon |
Update | June 27, 2025 | July 17, 2025 | June 27, 2025 | June 27, 2025 | June 27, 2025 | June 27, 2025 |
item_weight | 102 Grams | 1.3 Ounces | 1.3 Ounces | 59 Grams | ||
batteries | 1 Lithium Ion batteries required. (included) | 1 AAAA batteries required. (included) | 1 AAAA batteries required. (included) | 1 CR5 batteries required. (included) | ||
standing_screen_display_size | 1.4 Inches | 1.2 Inches | 1.2 Inches | 1.3 Inches | ||
memory_storage_capacity | 32 GB | 8 GB | 8 GB | 4 GB |
Nathan G.
Chicago, IL
June 11, 2025
I bought this on a whim, expecting a fancy watch that would help me stay active and look good, but reality is a bit mixed. As a beginner with gadgets, I find it complicated to set up and use; the features like mapping and workout plans seem advanced and not intuitive. It does track my steps and heart rate, which is nice, but I often feel lost in all the data. For the price, I hoped for something simpler and more stylish—it's functional but not a perfect fit for me. Seems okay for basic use, but I wouldn't recommend it to others like me.
- Pros: The screen is very bright and easy to read even in sunlight, and the metal case seems tough against bumps. I liked that it can track my walks and runs without needing my phone, and the battery lasts a long time between charges, which is handy for daily use.
- Cons: It was delayed a day in delivery but fine. The menus are confusing for someone not used to tech, and it seems bulky on my wrist, not matching my style. The health stats feel overwhelming and not always accurate, making it hard to trust for serious use.