Garmin brought out the Fenix 9 smartwatch on Tuesday, 25 August 2026. They showcased the device at their "Play Harder" event. The watch features a slimmer design and comes with a brighter display.
Garmin built the device for rugged outdoor use. It allows users to perform better and go further during outdoor pursuits.
The Fenix 9 includes a new ArcheryX mode for custom activity tracking. Media outlets including Forbes, BikeRadar, TechRadar, and Garmin Rumors covered the announcement. The device adds to their existing collection of adventure sports smartwatches.