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Best Garmin Epix Pro alternatives (2026)

12 options if Garmin Epix Pro is not quite right. Back to Garmin Epix Pro.

#1
Garmin
Fenix 8
Score
8.8 / 10
Type
Multisport watch
Price (MSRP)
$999.99
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#2
Garmin
Forerunner 970
Score
8.6 / 10
Battery · GPS
26 h
Price (MSRP)
$749.99
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#3
Garmin
Forerunner 965
Score
8.7 / 10
Battery · GPS
31 h
Price (MSRP)
$599.99
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#4
Garmin
Forerunner 265
Score
8.4 / 10
Battery · GPS
20 h
Price (MSRP)
$449.99
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#5
Garmin
Forerunner 570
Score
8.3 / 10
Battery · GPS
20 h
Price (MSRP)
$549.99
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#6
Suunto
Race 2
Score
8.5 / 10
Battery · GPS
55 h
Price (MSRP)
$499
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#7
Polar
Vantage V3
Score
8.4 / 10
Battery · GPS
43 h
Price (MSRP)
$599
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#8
Garmin
Forerunner 170
Score
8.0 / 10
Type
GPS running watch
Price (MSRP)
$299.99
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#9
COROS
Apex 4
Score
8.7 / 10
Type
Multisport watch
Price (MSRP)
$479
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#10
Garmin
Venu 3
Score
7.7 / 10
Battery · GPS
21 h
Price (MSRP)
$449.99
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#11
Garmin
Enduro 3
Score
8.9 / 10
Battery · GPS
90 h
Price (MSRP)
$899.99
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#12
COROS
Apex 2 Pro
Score
8.4 / 10
Battery · GPS
45 h
Price (MSRP)
$449
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FAQ

What are the best Garmin Epix Pro alternatives?

We list 12 close alternatives, led by Garmin Fenix 8 on our meta-score.

Why these alternatives?

We match brand, type and overlapping tags, then prefer similar overall scores.

Should I switch from Garmin Epix Pro?

Only if another watch fits your priorities better on GPS, battery, training, build or value — see the scores on each profile.

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