Garmin’s Fenix 9 Pro Goes All In on Titanium and Off-Grid Connectivity

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Garmin’s high-end, all-out sports watch just stepped it up. The company unveiled the Fenix 9 and Fenix 9 Pro, along with a solar-powered version of the Pro. The latter gets the first titanium case on a Fenix, pushing Garmin’s flagship even further into luxury sports watch territory.

The Fenix 9 also gets more memory and storage, better offline maps, new training tools and LTE, while the smaller 43mm Pro model gets satellite connectivity. And despite brighter displays and more horsepower, Garmin is still promising the kind of weeks-long battery life that’s become one of the Fenix’s biggest selling points.

Fenix 9 and Fenix 9 Pro pricing and availability

The Fenix 9 and Fenix 9 Pro are available to order starting Aug. 28. The Fenix 9 starts at $1,000, while the Fenix 9 Pro starts at $1,100, both with AMOLED displays. There’s also a solar-powered Fenix 9 Pro in 47mm and...

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