This versatile sports watch with diving functions has a G-Shock look. Its greatest asset: the very good battery life. Even with intensive use, the G1 lasts a long time. In a long-term test outside of this practical test, we were able to make ten dives within six days, play around with the computer a lot in between and frequently connect it to the app...
Garmin Descent G1
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The Garmin Descent G1 is an advanced GPS fitness smartwatch designed specifically for sports enthusiasts and outdoor activities. It offers a variety of features that are beneficial for both recreational and professional athletes. With an integrated heart rate monitor and pulse oximeter, the watch enables precise health data tracking. The Descent G1 supports various sports such as cycling, fitness, golf, swimming, and hiking, making it a versatile companion for active lifestyles. The watch features a rugged design suitable for both water and land use, and it boasts an impressive battery life of up to 56 days in standby mode. The user interface is intuitive, even without a touchscreen, and the smartwatch provides additional features such as music control and weather information.
- Integrated heart rate monitor and pulse oximeter for health monitoring
- Versatile sport modes for different activities
- Rugged design with water resistance up to 100 m
- Long battery life of up to 56 days in standby mode
- Connectivity options via ANT+ and Bluetooth.
Operating system compatibility | Android |
Smartwatch functions | Vibration alarm |
Health functions | Blood pressure measurement, Heart rate measurement, Pedometer |
Activities | Swimming |
Wristband material | Silicone |
Item number | 33016517 |
Manufacturer | Garmin |
Category | Smartwatches |
Manufacturer no. | 010-02604-11 |
Release date | 11.5.2023 |
Exact colour description | Grey |
Watch type | Sports watch |
Operating system | Garmin |
Operating system compatibility | Android |
Smartwatch functions | Vibration alarm |
Health functions | Blood pressure measurement, Heart rate measurement, Pedometer |
Activities | Swimming |
Payment service | Garmin Pay |
Sensors | Barometer Sensor, Compass, Gyro sensor, Heart rate sensor |
Localisation technology | Galileo, GLONASS, GPS |
Time display | Digital |
Display technology | MIP display |
Display size (inches) | 0.90" |
Image resolution | 176 x 176 pixels |
Wristband colour | Grey |
Wristband material | Silicone |
Wristband size | One size |
Strap width | 22 mm |
Strap description | Sports bracelet |
Strap fastener | Buckle |
Case colour | Grey |
Case diameter | 45 mm |
Case thickness | 15.20 mm |
Case material | Polymer |
Connectivity | ANT+, Bluetooth |
Working memory | 32 MB |
Power supply | Battery operated |
Battery type | Li-ion |
Battery life (without GPS) | 56 Days |
Runtime (in GPS mode) | 1.08 Days |
Battery size | Device specific |
Battery life | 56 Days |
Scope of delivery | Battery charger, Quick installation guide, USB cable |
Weight | 61 g |
Length | 20 cm |
Width | 20 cm |
Height | 10 cm |
Weight | 250 g |
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