Inkampani yezobuchwepheshe kwezokuzulazula kwezemidlalo nezinhlelo zokulandelela iyaqhubeka nokusimangaza, kulokhu bakhethe i-CES 2017 eLas Vegas ukwethula uhla olusha lwamawashi ahlakaniphile angajabulisa abasebenzisi bawo. I-smartwatch imile kancane maqondana nokuthengisa kanye namathuba, kepha sinethemba lokuthi kulo nyaka ka-2017 bazogcina bethuthukisa amakhono kanye nesoftware ebenza bathakazelise ngempela. Ake sibheke i-Fenix 5, lawa ma-smartwatches amasha amangalisayo avela eGarmin anazo zonke izici ongalindela kuzo.
Bazoba namathuba amathathu ngokuqondene nokuklama, okuthile okuthakazelisa kakhulu, ngomklamo olula noma onamandla ngokwedlulele ngokuya ngokusetshenziswa esizokunika kona, okubizwa ngeFenix 5, Fenix 5s neFenix 5X. Kungenzeka kanjani ukuthi kube ngenye indlela, Lawa mawashi afaka i-GPS ne-Glonass, ukubuka njalo ukushaya kwenhliziyo yethu, ukulandelela imisebenzi yezemidlalo, nokugijima okuhlanzekile, ukudlala igalofu, ukubhukuda ... Kepha okubalulekile futhi ukumelana, ngoba sizoba nokujula okungamamitha ayi-100 ukukucwilisa ngaphandle kokuthola noma yiluphi uhlobo lomonakalo.
Uma kukhulunywa ngokuxhumeka, kuzofanele sisebenzise kakhulu ezinye izindlela zesoftware nezicelo, uGarmin uyakwazi lokho, ngakho-ke nakanjani kuzokufanele.
Imodeli enkulu kunazo zonke, i-Fenix 5 ilinganisa u-47mm ububanzi, imodeli ye-Fenix 5s ikhuphukela ku-42mm futhi enkulu kunazo zonke, i-Fenix 5X isivele inyukele ku-51mm ububanzi, hhayi ngaphansi. Amamodeli azoqala kusuka kumadola angama-600 aze afike kuma-dollar angama-700, yize imodeli engu-5X ifaka ukuthuthuka okuthile ezingeni lokusebenza nokwenza imephu, ngakho-ke kunganconywa kokuthakazelisa kakhulu. Wonke umuntu unethuba lokusebenzisa i-sapphire crystal ngama- $ 100 ngaphezulu, amanani okungenzeka ukuthi eYurophu anyuke.