I’ve worn Garmin smartwatches for years — but I can’t deny that these affordable alternatives are a…

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I’ve been a Garmin user since 2016, having tried a range of smartwatches and other fitness trackers to track my runs, hikes, bike rides, swims and even social badminton games. But I can’t deny that they are premium products that most people can’t justify paying a big chunk of cash for. In fact, the just-announced flagship Fenix 9 costs a whopping AU$1,599 for the base configuration!

Which is why Amazfit's recent Australian launch in July got me excited, as I've seen not just how much more affordable the Dutch brand's wearables are, but also how highly my colleagues have rated some of them in their reviews.

Sure, Garmin’s watches have more features like separated training load and daily suggested workouts, as well as plenty of data to nerd out on, but most people wouldn't necessarily need them.

Amazfit's wearables offer many of Garmin's core watch features, like accurate...

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Doom’s iconic anti-hero is ripping and tearing his way into Rainbow Six Siege. Taking to the stage in Osaka during Rainbow Six Siege’s 2026 Majors tournament, Creative Director Jonathan Mills revealed that the legendary first-person shooter (FPS) protagonist will be fragging his way into Siege as a new