Descent™ Mk3i – 43 mm | Carbon grey DLC titanium with black silicone band

What You’ll Love

BATTERY LIFE (SMARTWATCH MODE)

Up to 25 days (10 days always-on)

WATCH DISPLAY TYPE

AMOLED

TOUCHSCREEN

                  Yes

WATCH WATER RATING

Dive (200 metres)

SLEEP SCORE AND INSIGHTS

                  Yes

TRAINING READINESS

                  Yes

TRAINING STATUS

Improved

DAILY SUGGESTED WORKOUTS

Improved

MULTI-BAND GPS

                  Yes

BUILT-IN MAPPING

                  Yes

GARMIN PAY™

                  Yes

MUSIC STORAGE

                  Yes

General

LENS MATERIAL

Sapphire crystal

BEZEL MATERIAL

Diamond-like Carbon (DLC) coated titanium

CASE MATERIAL

Fibre-reinforced polymer with stainless steel rear cover

QUICKFIT™ WATCH BAND COMPATIBLE

Yes (20 mm)

STRAP MATERIAL

Silicone

PHYSICAL SIZE

             43 x 43 x 14.13 mm

Fits wrists with the following circumference:

Silicone band: 135-230 mm

Extra long silicone band: 135-355 mm

WEIGHT

Mk3i w/o bands: 49.3g

Mk3i w/ Silicone Band: 68.3g

LEAKPROOF INDUCTIVE BUTTONS

                                    Yes

DISPLAY SIZE

30.4 mm (1.2”) diameter

DISPLAY RESOLUTION

390 x 390 pixels

COLOUR DISPLAY

                                    Yes

BATTERY LIFE

Smartwatch: Up to 10 days (4 days always-on)

Battery saver watch mode: Up to 12 days

GPS Only: Up to 28 hours (22 hours always-on)

All Satellite Systems: Up to 20 hours (16 hours always-on)

All Satellite Systems + Multi-band: Up to 17 hours (14 hours always-on)

All Satellite Systems + Music: Up to 6 hours

Max Battery GPS: Up to 44 hours

Expedition GPS: Up to 10 days

Dive mode: up to 30 hours

Dive Mode with Air Integration: Up to 15 hours

CHARGING METHOD

Garmin proprietary clip charger

MEMORY/HISTORY

32 GB

Clock features

TIME/DATE

                  Yes

GPS TIME SYNC

                  Yes

AUTOMATIC DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME

                  Yes

ALARM CLOCK

                  Yes

TIMER

                  Yes

STOPWATCH

                  Yes

SUNRISE/SUNSET TIMES

                  Yes

Health & Wellness Monitoring

WRIST-BASED HEART RATE (CONSTANT, EVERY SECOND)

                  Yes

DAILY RESTING HEART RATE

                  Yes

ABNORMAL HEART RATE ALERTS

Yes (high and low)

RESPIRATION RATE (24×7)

                  Yes

PULSE OX BLOOD OXYGEN SATURATION

                  Yes

FITNESS AGE

Yes (in app)

BODY BATTERY™ ENERGY MONITOR

                  Yes

ALL-DAY STRESS

                  Yes

RELAXATION BREATHING TIMER

                  Yes

BREATHWORK

                  Yes

SLEEP

Yes (Advanced)

HYDRATION

Yes (in Garmin Connect™)

WOMEN’S HEALTH

Yes (in Garmin Connect™)

HEALTH SNAPSHOT

                  Yes

JET LAG ADVISER

                  Yes

Sensors

GPS

                  Yes

GLONASS

                  Yes

GALILEO

                  Yes

SATIQ™ TECHNOLOGY

                  Yes

GARMIN ELEVATE™ WRIST HEART RATE MONITOR

                  Yes

PULSE OX BLOOD OXYGEN SATURATION MONITOR

                  Yes

BAROMETRIC ALTIMETER

                  Yes

COMPASS

                  Yes

GYROSCOPE

                  Yes

ACCELEROMETER

                  Yes

THERMOMETER

                  Yes

AMBIENT LIGHT SENSOR

                  Yes

DEPTH SENSOR

                  Yes

Daily smart features

CONNECTIVITY

Bluetooth®, ANT+®, Wi-Fi®, SubWave™

CONNECT IQ™ (DOWNLOADABLE WATCH FACES, DATA FIELDS, WIDGETS AND APPS)

                  Yes

ON-DEVICE CONNECT IQ™ STORE

                  Yes

SMART NOTIFICATIONS

                  Yes

TEXT RESPONSE/REJECT PHONE CALL WITH TEXT (ANDROID™ ONLY)

                  Yes

VIEW IMAGES FROM NOTIFICATIONS ON WATCH (ANDROID™ ONLY)

                  Yes

MORNING REPORT

                  Yes

CALENDAR

                  Yes

WEATHER FORECASTS

                  Yes

REALTIME SETTINGS SYNC WITH GARMIN CONNECT™ MOBILE

                  Yes

BATTERY SAVER – CUSTOMISABLE LOW POWER WATCH

                  Yes

CONTROLS SMARTPHONE MUSIC

                  Yes

PLAYS AND CONTROLS WATCH MUSIC

                  Yes

FIND MY PHONE

                  Yes

FIND MY WATCH

                  Yes

VIRB® CAMERA REMOTE

                  Yes

SMART TRAINER CONTROL

                  Yes

COMPATIBLE WITH GARMIN CONNECT™ MOBILE

                  Yes

SMARTPHONE COMPATIBILITY

iPhone®, Android™

STOCKS

                  Yes

RED SHIFT MODE

                  Yes

Activity Profiles

GYM

Strength, HIIT, Cardio and Elliptical Training, Stair Stepping, Floor Climbing, Indoor Rowing

MULTISPORT

Swimming/Running, Triathlon

WELLNESS

Walking, Pilates, Yoga

INDOOR RUNNING

Treadmill Running, Indoor Track Running, Virtual Running

OUTDOOR RUNNING

Running, Outdoor Track Running, Trail Running, Ultra Running

OUTDOOR RECREATION

Hiking, Indoor Climbing, Bouldering, Climbing, Hunting, Horseback Riding, Golfing, Disc Golf, Archery

CYCLING

Biking, Road biking, Mountain Biking, Gravel biking, Bike commuting, Bike touring, eBiking, eMountain Biking, Indoor Biking, Cyclocross, BMX

SWIM

Pool Swimming, Open Water Swimming

ON THE WATER

Stand Up Paddleboarding, Rowing, Kayaking, Surfing, Kiteboarding, Windsurfing, Fishing, Boating, Sailing, Sail Racing, Water Skiing, Wakeboarding, Wakesurfing, Tubing, Snorkeling, Sailing Expedition, Whitewater

MOTOR SPORTS

Motorcycling, Overlanding, Motorcrossing, ATVing, Snowmobile

RACKET SPORTS

Tennis, Pickleball, Badminton, Squash, Table Tennis, Padel, Platform Tennis, Racquetball

SNOW & WINTER

Skiing, Snowboarding, Backcountry Snowboarding, XC Classic Skiing, Backcountry Skiing, Ice Skating, Snowshoeing

SPORT PROFILES

Basketball, Volleyball, Field Hockey, Ice Hockey, Soccer, Football, Lacrosse, Rugby, Ultimate Disc, Cricket, Softball, Baseball

IN THE RING

Boxing, Mixed martial arts

OTHER ACTIVITY PROFILES

Jumpmaster, Tactical

Safety and tracking features

INCIDENT DETECTION DURING SELECT ACTIVITIES

                  Yes

INCIDENT DETECTION ALERT ON PHONE FOR WEARABLES

                  Yes

ASSISTANCE

                  Yes

LIVETRACK

                  Yes

GROUP LIVETRACK

                  Yes

LIVE EVENT SHARING

                  Yes

Tactical features

STEALTH MODE

                  Yes

NIGHT VISION MODE

                  Yes

DUAL GRID COORDINATES

                  Yes

KILL SWITCH

                  Yes

XERO™ LOCATIONS

                  Yes

BALLISTICS SOLVER

Yes (unlock required)

Gaming Features

GAMING ACTIVITY

                  Yes

GAMEON™ APP COMPATIBLE

                  Yes

Diving features

DIVE ACTIVITY MAXIMUM OPERATING DEPTH

200 metres

SINGLE-GAS MODE

                                Yes

MULTI-GAS MODE

                                Yes

GAUGE MODE

                                Yes

APNOEA MODE

                                Yes

APNOEA HUNT MODE

                                Yes

DECOMPRESSION MODEL

Bühlmann ZHL-16c with gradient factors

NITROX SUPPORT

                                Yes

TRIMIX SUPPORT

                                Yes

CLOSED CIRCUIT REBREATHER (CCR)

                                Yes

GAS MIXES

Air, Nitrox and Trimix, up to 100% O2; 1 bottom gas and up to 11 deco and/or backup gases.

PO2

Up to 2.0 with customisable deco PO2 setting

AUTO START/END DIVE

                                Yes

CUSTOM END-DIVE TIMEOUT

Yes (20s to 10m)

SAFETY STOP

Yes (customisable off/3min/5min)

DEEP STOPS

Yes (using custom gradient factors)

CUSTOMISABLE CONSERVATISM

Yes (low/medium/high or custom using gradient factors)

DIVE ASCENT/DESCENT RATE INDICATOR

                                Yes

AUTOMATIC ALTITUDE ADJUSTMENT

                                Yes

NO FLY TIME

                                Yes

DIVE PLANNER

Yes (basic NDL + multi-gas deco planner)

TIDES

BACKLIGHT

Yes (configurable time and intensity; auto-on at depth)

AUTOMATICALLY SAVES DIVE ENTRY AND EXIT LOCATIONS

                                Yes

CUSTOM DIVE DATA SCREENS

                                Yes

SYNC DIVE LOG TO GARMIN DIVE™ MOBILE APP

                                Yes

ALERTS & ALARMS

Audible and vibration alarms for ascent rate, PO2, CNS/OTU, NDL, deco, gas switching, tank pressure, gas consumption rate. Customisable (up to 40) audible and/or vibration per dive mode, based on depth or time

3-AXIS DIVE COMPASS

Yes (with adjustable heading, quick change to 90R, 90L and reciprocal). Indicates degrees and direction back to set heading

MISSED DECO LOCKOUT

Yes (can be disabled prior to dive with user acknowledgement)

RESIDUAL TISSUE LOADING RESET

Yes (on the surface with user acknowledgement)

SURFACE DIVER STATUS WIDGET

Yes (surface interval, N2/HE loading, CNS, OTU and tissue compartment status)

Boating features

AVAILABLE BOATING PROFILES

Boating, Sailing, Sail Racing

ANCHOR ALARM

                    Yes

AUTOPILOT CONTROL

                    Yes

BOAT DATA STREAMING

CIQ

VIRTUAL STARTING LINE

                    Yes

COUNTDOWN TIMER

                    Yes

TACK ASSIST MODE

                    Yes

BUILT-IN BAROMETER AND TIDE TABLES

Yes (downloadable tides)

WEARABLE TROLLING MOTOR REMOTE

                    Yes

Activity tracking features

STEP COUNTER

                    Yes

MOVE ALERTS (DISPLAYS ON DEVICE AFTER A PERIOD OF INACTIVITY; WALK FOR A COUPLE OF MINUTES TO RESET IT)

                    Yes

AUTO GOAL (LEARNS YOUR ACTIVITY LEVEL AND ASSIGNS A DAILY STEP GOAL)

                    Yes

CALORIES BURNED

                    Yes

FLOORS CLIMBED

                    Yes

DISTANCE TRAVELLED

                    Yes

INTENSITY MINUTES

                    Yes

TRUEUP™

                    Yes

MOVE IQ™

                    Yes

GARMIN CONNECT™ CHALLENGES APP

Yes (optional Connect IQ app)

Fitness equipment/gym

CARDIO WORKOUTS

                    Yes

STRENGTH WORKOUTS

                    Yes

HIIT WORKOUTS

                    Yes

YOGA WORKOUTS

                    Yes

PILATES WORKOUTS

                    Yes

ON-SCREEN WORKOUT ANIMATIONS

                    Yes

ON-SCREEN WORKOUT MUSCLE MAP

                    Yes

AUTOMATIC REP COUNTING

                    Yes

Training, planning and analysis features

CUSTOMISABLE SCREEN(S)

                    Yes

DOWNLOADABLE TRAINING PLANS

                    Yes

COURSE GUIDANCE

                    Yes

HR ZONES

                    Yes

HR ALERTS

                    Yes

HR CALORIES

                    Yes

HR MAX

                    Yes

HRR

                    Yes

RECOVERY TIME

                    Yes

AUTO MAX HR

                    Yes

RACE GLANCE/WIDGET

                    Yes

HRV STATUS

                    Yes

HRV STRESS TEST (MEASURES YOUR HEART RATE VARIABILITY WHILE STANDING STILL, FOR 3 MINUTES, TO PROVIDE YOU WITH AN ESTIMATED STRESS LEVEL; THE SCALE OF THIS IS 1 TO 100; LOW SCORES INDICATE LOWER STRESS LEVELS)

Yes (with compatible accessory)

HR BROADCAST (BROADCASTS HR DATA OVER ANT+™ TO PAIRED DEVICES)

                    Yes

RESPIRATION RATE (DURING EXERCISE)

Yes (with compatible accessory)

GPS SPEED AND DISTANCE

                    Yes

CUSTOMISABLE ACTIVITY PROFILES

                    Yes

AUTO PAUSE®

                    Yes

INTERVAL TRAINING

                    Yes

IMPROVED INTERVAL (INCLUDES OPEN REPEATS, INTERVALS DATA PAGE, REST SCREEN AND AUTO DETECTION)

                    Yes

ADVANCED WORKOUTS

                    Yes

POWER MODES – CUSTOMISABLE IN-ACTIVITY BATTERY SETTINGS

                    Yes

HRM RUNNING PACE AND DISTANCE

                    Yes

AUTO LAP®

                    Yes

MANUAL LAP

                    Yes

REST TIMER

                    Yes

CONFIGURABLE LAP ALERTS

                    Yes

HEAT AND ALTITUDE ACCLIMATION

                    Yes

VO2 MAX (RUN)

                    Yes

VO2 MAX (TRAIL RUN)

                    Yes

REALTIME STAMINA

                    Yes

ENDURANCE SCORE

                    Yes

LOAD RATIO

                    Yes

TRAINING LOAD

                    Yes

TRAINING LOAD FOCUS

                    Yes

TRAINING EFFECT

                    Yes

TRAINING EFFECT (ANAEROBIC)

                    Yes

PRIMARY BENEFIT (TRAINING EFFECT LABELS)

                    Yes

CUSTOMISABLE ALERTS

                    Yes

AUDIO PROMPTS

                    Yes

FINISH TIME

                    Yes

VIRTUAL PARTNER

                    Yes

RACE AN ACTIVITY

                    Yes

AUTO MULTISPORT ACTIVITIES

                    Yes

MULTI-SPORT

                    Yes

GARMIN LIVE SEGMENTS

                    Yes

STRAVA LIVE SEGMENTS

                    Yes

ROUND-TRIP COURSE CREATOR (RUNNING/CYCLING)

                    Yes

TRENDLINE™ POPULARITY ROUTING

                    Yes

TOUCH AND/OR BUTTON LOCK

                    Yes

HOT KEYS

                    Yes

AUTO SCROLL

                    Yes

ACTIVITY HISTORY ON WATCH

                    Yes

PHYSIO TRUEUP

                    Yes

UNIFIED TRAINING STATUS

                    Yes

Running features

AVAILABLE RUN PROFILES

Running, Outdoor Track Running, Treadmill Running, Indoor Track Running, Trail Running, Virtual Running, Ultra Running

GPS-BASED DISTANCE, TIME AND PACE

                                      Yes

RUNNING DYNAMICS

                                     Yes

VERTICAL OSCILLATION AND RATIO

                                     Yes

GROUND CONTACT TIME AND BALANCE

                                     Yes

STRIDE LENGTH (REAL TIME)

                                     Yes

CADENCE (PROVIDES REAL-TIME NUMBER OF STEPS PER MINUTE)

                                     Yes

RUNNING POWER

                                     Yes

GRADE-ADJUSTED PACE

                                     Yes

PERFORMANCE CONDITION

                                     Yes

LACTATE THRESHOLD

Yes (with compatible accessory)

PACEPRO™ PACING STRATEGIES

                                     Yes

RUN WORKOUTS

                                     Yes

HILL SCORE

                                     Yes

TRAIL RUN AUTO CLIMB

                                     Yes

RACE PREDICTOR

                                     Yes

COURSE- AND WEATHER-SPECIFIC RACE PREDICTOR

                                     Yes

FOOT POD CAPABLE

                                     Yes

RUN/WALK/STAND DETECTION

                                     Yes

Golfing features

PRELOADED WITH 43,000 COURSES WORLDWIDE

                     Yes

YARDAGE TO F/M/B (DISTANCE TO FRONT, MIDDLE AND BACK OF GREEN)

                     Yes

YARDAGE TO LAYUPS/DOGLEGS

                     Yes

MEASURES SHOT DISTANCE (CALCULATES EXACT YARDAGE FOR SHOTS FROM ANYWHERE ON COURSE)

Automatic

DIGITAL SCORECARD

                     Yes

CUSTOM TARGETS

                     Yes

STAT TRACKING (STROKES, PUTTS PER ROUND, GREENS AND FAIRWAYS HIT)

                     Yes

GARMIN AUTOSHOT™

                     Yes

FULL VECTOR MAP

                     Yes

AUTO COURSEVIEW UPDATES

                     Yes

GREEN VIEW WITH MANUAL PIN POSITION

                     Yes

HAZARDS AND COURSE TARGETS

                     Yes

PINPOINTER

                     Yes

PLAYSLIKE DISTANCE

                     Yes

TOUCH-TARGETING (TOUCH TARGET ON DISPLAY TO SEE THE DISTANCE TO ANY POINT)

                     Yes

HANDICAP SCORING

                     Yes

TEMPO TRAINING

                     Yes

ROUND TIMER/ODOMETER

                     Yes

AUTOMATIC CLUB TRACKING COMPATIBLE (REQUIRES ACCESSORY)

                     Yes

WIND SPEED AND DIRECTION (REQUIRES CONNECTION TO THE GOLF APP)

                     Yes

VIRTUAL CADDIE

                     Yes

PAIRS WITH GARMIN GOLF APP

                     Yes

TOURNAMENT LEGAL

                     Yes

GREEN CONTOURS (WITH GARMIN GOLF MEMBERSHIP)

                     Yes

Outdoor recreation

POINT-TO-POINT NAVIGATION

                     Yes

BREADCRUMB TRAIL IN REAL TIME

                     Yes

BACK TO START

                     Yes

TRACBACK®

                     Yes

ULTRATRAC MODE

                     Yes

AROUND ME MODE

                     Yes

REFERENCE POINT

                     Yes

UP AHEAD

                     Yes

NEXTFORK™ NAVIGATION

                     Yes

ELEVATION PROFILE

                     Yes

DISTANCE TO DESTINATION

                     Yes

BAROMETRIC TREND INDICATOR WITH STORM ALERT

                     Yes

CLIMBPRO™ ASCENT PLANNER

                     Yes

VERTICAL SPEED

                     Yes

TOTAL ASCENT/DESCENT

                     Yes

REST TIMER (ULTRA RUN ONLY)

                     Yes

AUTO REST

                     Yes

FUTURE ELEVATION PLOT

                     Yes

PRELOADED ROAD AND TRAIL MAPS

                     Yes

PRELOADED SKI RESORT MAPS

                     Yes

DOWNLOADABLE CARTOGRAPHY SUPPORT

                     Yes

GPS COORDINATES

                     Yes

SIGHT ‘N GO

                     Yes

AREA CALCULATION

Yes (via Connect IQ™)

FISH FORECAST

                     Yes

PROJECTED WAYPOINT

                     Yes

SUN AND MOON INFORMATION

                     Yes

EXPEDITION GPS ACTIVITY

                     Yes

TIDES

                     Yes

TIDES GLANCE

                     Yes

Cycling features

COURSES

                     Yes

BIKE LAP AND LAP MAXIMUM POWER (WITH POWER SENSOR)

                     Yes

RACE AN ACTIVITY

                     Yes

ALERTS (TRIGGERS ALARM WHEN YOU REACH GOALS INCLUDING TIME, DISTANCE, HEART RATE OR CALORIES)

                     Yes

FTP (FUNCTIONAL THRESHOLD POWER)

Yes (with compatible accessory)

POWER CURVE AND FTP WORKOUTS

                     Yes

GARMIN CYCLE MAP (ROUTABLE CYCLING-SPECIFIC STREET MAP)

                     Yes

MTB GRIT & FLOW

                     Yes

ADVANCED CYCLING DYNAMICS

                     Yes

COMPATIBLE WITH VECTOR™ AND RALLY™ (POWER METERS)

                     Yes

COMPATIBLE WITH VARIA VISION™ (HEAD-MOUNTED DISPLAY)

                     Yes

COMPATIBLE WITH VARIA™ RADAR (REAR-FACING RADAR)

                     Yes

COMPATIBLE WITH VARIA™ LIGHTS

                     Yes

SPEED AND CADENCE SENSOR SUPPORT (W/SENSOR)

                     Yes

POWER METER COMPATIBLE

                     Yes

POWER GUIDE

                     Yes

Swimming features

OPEN-WATER SWIM METRICS (DISTANCE, PACE, STROKE COUNT/RATE, STROKE DISTANCE, SWIM EFFICIENCY (SWOLF), CALORIES)

                     Yes

POOL SWIM METRICS (LENGTHS, DISTANCE, PACE, STROKE COUNT, SWIM EFFICIENCY (SWOLF), CALORIES)

                     Yes

STROKE TYPE DETECTION (FREESTYLE, BACKSTROKE, BREASTSTROKE, BUTTERFLY) (POOL SWIM ONLY)

                     Yes

DRILL LOGGING (POOL SWIM ONLY)

                     Yes

BASIC REST TIMER (UP FROM 0) (POOL SWIM ONLY)

                     Yes

“REPEAT ON” REST TIMER (POOL SWIM ONLY)

                     Yes

AUTO REST (POOL SWIM ONLY)

                     Yes

TIME AND DISTANCE ALERTS

                     Yes

PACING ALERTS (POOL SWIM ONLY)

                     Yes

COUNTDOWN START

                     Yes

POOL SWIM WORKOUTS

                     Yes

CRITICAL SWIM SPEED

                     Yes

UNDERWATER WRIST-BASED HEART RATE

                     Yes

HEART RATE FROM EXTERNAL HRM (REAL-TIME DURING RESTS, INTERVAL AND SESSION STATS DURING RESTS, AND AUTOMATIC HEART RATE DOWNLOAD POST-SWIM)

Yes (with HRM-Tri, HRM-Swim, HRM-Pro or HRM-Pro Plus)

Kid activity tracking features

TOE-TO-TOE™ CHALLENGES APP

Yes (optional Connect IQ Toe-to-Toe™ Challenges app)