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The multinational corporation and producer of navigation equipment, Garmin has introduced a multi-sport GPS watch, which is named as Forerunner 920XT. Here, the new high-end fitness tracker is expected to make its first glimpse by the next year with a monetary value of $389.99. Whereas, it will be available at $419.99 along with a premium heart-rate monitor.
Taking a glance on the texture of this timepiece, then it will come with 48x55x12.7mm scale alongside 61g of weight, which makes it 18% thinner as well as 15% lighter than its predecessor. The gadget is more comfortable and compact with its flexible hinged band. This device has been asserted as an ideal smartwatch, which is adroit in calculating depth metrics for swimming, cycling and running.
Forerunner 920XT is arrayed with built-in altimeter, which capable to evaluate climbs and drops, steps per minute, vertical bounce as well as ground contact time for runners and cyclists. However, the watch is little identical to the fitness bands because it can also track daily activity of wearer such as distance traveled, burned calories and steps walked.
As per the company, the device can be coupled with some specified smartphones via Bluetooth, whereby the user will get notifications for incoming phone calls, text messages, calendar reminders and emails. At this place, due to these functionalities the device bears a resemblance to some well-known smartwatches such as Apple Watch and Samsung's products.
Along with a Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity option, the wearable device automatically uploads the recorded data via a Mobile app on a compatible phone. Here, it is worth to say that this newcomer of Garmin seems perfect to heat up the globally growing segment of smartwatches.
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