Tag: Forerunner
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Garmin Watches: Why They Cost So Much, and What Happens in the Labs
Introduction: The Price You Pay for Reliability Garmin isn’t just about sleek interfaces and GPS tracking; it’s about durability, precision, and endurance. Fans debate whether the price tag on Forerunner and Fenix models is justified, and a tour of Garmin’s closely guarded Kansas headquarters sheds light on the company’s philosophy. The result isn’t a marketing…
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Garmin labs reveal why these watches cost a premium — and how they test them to break
What drives Garmin’s price tag? Garmin’s running watches — from the Forerunner to the Fenix series — are often among the most talked-about sport gadgets on the market. They’re praised for accurate GPS, long battery life, and a host of metrics that appeal to runners, hikers, and triathletes. But the price tag? It’s not just…