Epix Pro (Gen 2)
Previous-generation AMOLED maps flagship—now a value adventure buy versus Fenix 8.
- Ultra / Adventure Watches
- Amoled
- 70g
- Best forFind Epix Pro Gen 2 well below Fenix 8 and want AMOLED maps now.
- Battery42 hours
- MapsYes
- Release dateMay 2023
Overview
Previous-generation AMOLED maps flagship—now a value adventure buy versus Fenix 8.
Kitletics notes particular strengths around amoled maps experience close to current fenix at clearance prices and ecg, flashlight, and full garmin coaching stack.
- AMOLED maps experience close to current Fenix at clearance prices
- ECG, flashlight, and full Garmin coaching stack
- Proven sapphire multi-band adventure build
At a glance
- Weight
- 70 g
- Display
- Amoled
- GPS Battery
- 42 hours
- Battery Smartwatch
- 16 days
- Multi-band GPS
- Yes
- Maps
- Yes
- Heart Rate
- Yes
- Category
- GPS Watches
- Best for
- Find Epix Pro Gen 2 well below Fenix 8 and want AMOLED maps now
Assessment
- GPS accuracy9.2
- Battery9.0
- Screen readability8.8
- Comfort & weight6.2
- Training analytics9.0
- Navigation & mapping9.2
Overall score: 8.3
Pros & cons
Pros
- AMOLED maps experience close to current Fenix at clearance prices
- ECG, flashlight, and full Garmin coaching stack
- Proven sapphire multi-band adventure build
Cons
- Replaced by Fenix 8 AMOLED in the lineup
- Multi-band GPS battery shorter than Enduro / Fenix 8
How it fits different uses
| Use case | Score |
|---|---|
Marathon Garmin Epix Pro (Gen 2) suitability for marathon based on GPS, battery, training tools, navigation and ecosystem — not shoe-style cushioning factors. | 92 |
Trail Running Garmin Epix Pro (Gen 2) suitability for trail running based on GPS, battery, training tools, navigation and ecosystem — not shoe-style cushioning factors. | 91 |
Ultra Garmin Epix Pro (Gen 2) suitability for ultra based on GPS, battery, training tools, navigation and ecosystem — not shoe-style cushioning factors. | 91 |
Half Marathon Garmin Epix Pro (Gen 2) suitability for half marathon based on GPS, battery, training tools, navigation and ecosystem — not shoe-style cushioning factors. | 88 |
Daily Training Garmin Epix Pro (Gen 2) suitability for daily running based on GPS, battery, training tools, navigation and ecosystem — not shoe-style cushioning factors. | 82 |
5K Garmin Epix Pro (Gen 2) suitability for 5K / 10K racing based on GPS, battery, training tools, navigation and ecosystem — not shoe-style cushioning factors. | 82 |
HYROX Training Garmin Epix Pro (Gen 2) suitability for HYROX based on GPS, battery, training tools, navigation and ecosystem — not shoe-style cushioning factors. | 82 |
Beginners Garmin Epix Pro (Gen 2) suitability for beginner runners based on GPS, battery, training tools, navigation and ecosystem — not shoe-style cushioning factors. | 64 |
Secondary context
HYROX performance
Training suitability
Strong
- GPS accuracyExcellent
- BatteryExcellent
- Screen readabilityExcellent
- Comfort & weightFair
- Training analyticsExcellent
- Navigation & mappingExcellent
- EcosystemExcellent
- Ease of useGood
- Smartwatch featuresExcellent
- Sensor supportExcellent
- DurabilityStrong
- ValueExcellent
Best for: AMOLED maps experience close to current Fenix at clearance prices; ECG, flashlight, and full Garmin coaching stack
Trade-off: Replaced by Fenix 8 AMOLED in the lineup; Multi-band GPS battery shorter than Enduro / Fenix 8
Qualitative labels from structured recommendations — not measured race times. Find HYROX shoes
Specifications
- Weight
- 70g
- Display
- Amoled
- GPS Battery
- 42hours
- Battery Smartwatch
- 16days
- Multi-band GPS
- Yes
- Maps
- Yes
- Heart Rate
- Yes
Display
| Display | Amoled |
|---|---|
| Display Size | 1.3 mm |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
Battery
| Battery Smartwatch | 16 days |
|---|---|
| GPS Battery | 42 hours |
Sensors & metrics
| Heart Rate | Yes |
|---|---|
| ECG | Yes |
| SpO2 | Yes |
| Running Dynamics | Yes |
| Training Readiness | Yes |
| Recovery Metrics | Yes |
Features
| Multi-band GPS | Yes |
|---|---|
| Maps | Yes |
| Navigation | Yes |
| Music | Yes |
| Payments | Yes |
| Water Rating | 10 ATM |
| Weight | 70 g |
Other
| Case Size | 47 mm |
|---|---|
| Solar Charging | No |
| Battery Multi-band GPS | 20 hours |
| Offline Maps | Yes |
| Barometric Altimeter | Yes |
| Strava Sync | Yes |
Where to buy
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