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Garmin Fenix 8 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 and London Marathon medal

I ran a marathon with the Apple Watch Ultra 2 vs. Garmin Fenix 8 — here’s the winner

By Nick Harris-Fry published

I ran the London Marathon wearing the Apple Watch Ultra 2 and Garmin Fenix 8 to see how they compared for accuracy and battery life.

Smartwatches
Close-up of the Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 on a user's wrist next to the Garmin Vivoactive 6

I walked 6,500 steps with the Galaxy Watch 7 vs Garmin Vivoactive 6 — this was more accurate

By Dan Bracaglia last updated

I walked 6,500 steps with two popular $299 smartwatches. This Garmin Vivoactive 6 vs Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 face-off reveals which one is more accurate.

Smartwatches
Garmin Vivoactive 6 in emerald green with the Morning Report shown on the screen

I tried waking up with Garmin’s new Smart Alarm for a week — 5 things I learned

By Dan Bracaglia published

The new Garmin Vivoactive 6 is Garmin’s first watch with a Smart Alarm programmed to wake you during your lighter sleep cycles. I tested it out for a week; here’s what I learned.

Smartwatches
Close-up of a user's wrist wearing both the Apple Watch 10 on a blue fabric strap (left) next to the Garmin Vivoactive 6 (right) on an emerald green strap

I walked 8,000 steps with the Apple Watch 10 vs Garmin Vivoactive 6 — and there's a clear winner

By Dan Bracaglia published

Which smartwatch offers more precise fitness-tracking accuracy? Let's find out in this Apple Watch 10 vs. Garmin Vivoactive 6 face-off.

Smartwatches
Close-up of the Garmin Instinct 3 in teal on a user's wrist next to an all-black Apple Watch Series 10m on a dark blue band

I walked 5,000 steps with the Apple Watch 10 vs Garmin Instinct 3 — and there's a clear winner

By Dan Bracaglia published

Apple Watch 10 versus Garmin Instinct 3. Which one of these wearable powerhouses is the more capable fitness tracker? We decided to find out.

Smartwatches
Close-up of the Garmin Vivoactive 6 smartwatch in green

I test smartwatches for a living — 5 reasons I’d buy the new Garmin Vivoactive 6 and 3 reasons I’d skip it

By Dan Bracaglia last updated

Should you buy the new Garmin Vivoactive 6? We weigh the pros and cons.

Fitness Trackers
Garmin Connect+

Garmin sparks outrage with Connect+ subscription paywall — have your say

By Nick Harris-Fry published

The launch of the Garmin Connect+ subscription service has provoked anger from the brand’s userbase — let us know what you think of the paywall.

Smartwatches
Screenshots of the new Garmin Connect+ premium features

Garmin launches a paywall — here are all the premium Connect+ features that will cost you $6.99 a month

By Dan Bracaglia published

Here’s everything you need to know about the new Garmin Connect+ premium subscription, including costs and features.

Smartwatches
Garmin Fenix 8 vs Coros Vertix 2S

I raced a half marathon with the Garmin Fenix 8 vs. Coros Vertix 2S — here’s the winner

By Nick Harris-Fry published

I ran my local half marathon wearing both the Garmin Fenix 8 and Coros Vertix 2S to test their GPS and HR accuracy, and both impressed me.

Smartwatches
Garmin Fenix 8 Sleep

New data reveals the average Garmin sleep score — do you sleep better or worse than most people?

By Nick Harris-Fry published

Garmin has shared data from its users that shows that the average sleep score is 72 out of 100, with elite athletes and those who live in Iceland and Finland posting even higher scores.

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