Features
Technical Specifications:
- Display: 1.2 inches (3.04 cm) AMOLED, 390 x 390 pixels, colour display with two font sizes to choose from
- Water Resistance: Up to 100 metres (10 ATM) Dive (designed to comply with EN 13319)
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Battery Life:
- Dive mode: Up to 27 hours
- Smartwatch mode: Up to 10 days
- Power saving mode: Up to 12 days
- GPS mode: Up to 20 hours
- Maximum GPS battery mode: Up to 44 hours
- GPS expedition activity: Up to 10 days
- Charging Method: Proprietary Garmin charging dock
- Strap Material: Silicone (compatible with QuickFit 22mm watch band)
- Watch Glass Material: Sapphire glass
- Bezel Material: Fibre-reinforced OBP Ocean Plastic Bound
- Case Material: Fibre-reinforced OBP Ocean Plastic Bound
- Dimensions: 45.5 x 45.5 x 15.2 mm, silicone strap: 128 to 224 mm, extra-long silicone strap: 128 to 373 mm
- Weight: 61g
- Storage Protocol: 4GB
Features:
Diving
- Maximum operating depth: 100m
- Gas modes: Single gas mode, multi-gas mode
- Gases:
- Nitrox up to 100% O2
- Trimix up to 100% O2
- 1 bottom gas and up to 11 decompression and/or backup gases
- PO2 setting up to 2.0 with adjustable decompression setting
- Dive modes:
- Open circuit diving with various gas mixes (see above)
- CCR - Closed Circuit Rebreather
- Gauge mode
- Apnea mode
- Apnea hunting mode
- Pool apnea
- Decompression model: Bühlmann ZHL-16c with gradient factors
- Automatically start and end dives or user-defined end of dive up to 10 min.
- Safety stop: Yes (adjustable; off/3 min/5 min)
- Depth stop: Yes (with custom gradient factors)
- Conservatism adjustable: Yes (low/medium/high or custom gradient factors)
- Automatic altitude adjustment
- Display no-fly zone
- Display ascent and descent rate
- Dive planner: Yes (simple no-decompression + multi-gas decompression planner)
- Backlight: Yes (configurable time and intensity; automatically activated at depth)
- Alarms:
- Audio and vibration alarms for ascent rate
- PO2
- CNS/OTU
- No-decompression
- Decompression
- Gas switch
- Customisable audio and/or vibration alarms (up to 40) per dive mode, based on depth or time
- Generous diver logbook - Save your dives on your dive computer and view them using the Garmin Dive app.
- Customisable dive modes - Add additional pages with your desired fields for each dive mode.
- Two-way communication and SOS - connect the Descent G2 with the inReach® Mini 2 satellite communication device and the inReach underwater housing (each sold separately) to communicate above water.
- Dive compass: integrated 3-axis compass with adjustable direction, quick switch to 90 degrees right, 90 degrees left, and reverse direction. Displays degrees and direction back to the set direction
- Tide data: stay informed about conditions at sea - simply pair the dive computer with your compatible smartphone.
- Lockout for missed decompression stop: Yes (can be disabled prior to the dive with user confirmation)
- Reset residual tissue loading: Yes (at the surface with user confirmation)
- Surface status widget: Yes (surface pause, N2/HE loading, CNS, OTU, and tissue status)
- Dive Readiness
Health:
- Daily activities: daily steps, calories burned, stairs climbed, and more.
- HRV status: heart rate variability during sleep is recorded. Daily and 7-day average - offers exciting insights into your health, recovery, and fitness.
- Wrist heart rate measurement: the Descent G2 regularly measures heart rate, continuously, every second.
- Abnormal heart rate alarm
- Stress level measurement: shows you how your day was - relaxed, balanced, or strenuous
- Health Snapshot: Complete a 2-minute session to record key health statistics and then create a report that you can share with your doctor.
- Pulse Ox sensor: Track your blood oxygen levels to check acclimatisation at altitude or detect any irregularities in breathing during sleep.
- Mindful breathing: Start a breathing exercise and receive feedback on stress and breathing.
- Fluid intake: Record your daily fluid intake and remind yourself to drink enough.
- Respiratory rate monitoring: monitor your breathing throughout the day and night.
- Relaxation timer
- Women's health: Track your menstrual cycle or pregnancy and receive recommendations for nutrition and training
Fitness and Sports:
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Integrated sports apps: Record various physical activities indoors and outdoors
- Gym activity profiles: strength training, HIIT, cardio, elliptical, stepper, stair climbing, rowing machine
- Multisport: swimming/running, triathlon
- Workouts: walking, Pilates, yoga, indoor walking
- Indoor running: treadmill, track, virtual running training
- Outdoor running: running, track, trail running, ultra running, extreme obstacle racing
- Outdoor recreation profiles: hiking, indoor climbing, bouldering, rock climbing, hunting, horseback riding, golf, disc golf, archery
- Cycling profiles: cycling, road biking, mountain biking, gravel biking, commuting by bike, touring biking, e-biking, e-mountain biking, indoor cycling, cyclocross, BMX
- Swimming profiles: pool swimming, open water swimming
- Water sports: stand-up paddleboarding, rowing, kayaking, surfing, kiteboarding, windsurfing, fishing, motor boating, sailing, sail racing, water skiing, wakeboarding, wakesurfing, tubing, snorkelling, sailing expedition, rafting
- Motor sports: motorcycling, overlanding, motocross, off-road driving, snowmobiling
- Racket sports: tennis, pickleball, badminton, squash, table tennis, padel, platform tennis, racquetball
- Snow and winter: skiing, snowboarding, splitboarding, cross-country skiing, ski touring, ice skating, snowshoeing
- Sports profiles: basketball, volleyball, field hockey, ice hockey, football, American football, lacrosse, rugby, ultimate frisbee, cricket, softball, baseball
- In the ring: boxing, mixed martial arts
- Diving: open circuit diving, technical diving, freediving
- Other activity profiles: tactical - with dual-grid coordinates and Xero location features
- eSports: gaming activity monitoring, compatible with Gameon app - health data and tips, wrist coaching, recording game details, PC streaming app, performance display
- Surfline® Camera: Monitor conditions like tides, wave height, wind, and swell ratings for the five closest surf spots – easily via pairing with the Garmin Connect™ app on your compatible smartphone.
- Garmin Coach: Competition preparation, targeted training, fitness improvement with Garmin Coach and associated adaptive or pre-made training plans.
- Create training plans: Create workouts with step-by-step instructions from over 1,600 exercises in the Garmin Connect app and send them to your dive computer.
- Intensity minutes: Tracks moderate and intense activity minutes.
- VO2 Max: Shows your current fitness level, tracks long-term changes, and evaluates your progress
- Altitude and heat acclimatisation: Monitors how your body is adjusting to current altitude or heat. The information is based on your health data.
- HIIT workouts: Records HIIT workouts, including AMRAP, EMOM, Tabata, or custom workouts.
- Daily training recommendations: daily training suggestions for the entire week. After each run or cycle training, the recommendations will be adjusted.
- Recovery time: indicates how long it will take to recover before completing your next intense workout. This is based on your last training session.
- Step counter
- Inactivity alerts
- Calories burned
- Floors climbed
- Distance travelled
- TrueUp
- Move IQ
Smartwatch Features:
- Connectivity: BLUETOOTH® Smart, ANT+
- Garmin Connect - View your health and fitness information, connect with friends, and much more. All in this free app with no subscription - settings synchronisation in real time.
- Smart Notifications - Receive emails, notifications, and more directly on your dive computer when paired with your compatible Apple® or Android™ smartphone.
- Garmin Pay - Pay simply and contactlessly with your Descent G2 through participating providers.
- Safety and tracking - If you wish or if your dive computer detects an accident, a message with your live location will be sent to emergency contacts. Livetrack, Group Livetrack, and Live Event sharing possible.
- Music - play your favourite music and control it through your G2 - connect with a compatible smartphone for this
- Connect IQ™ - downloadable watch faces, data fields, widgets, and apps - store on the device
- Find my Phone feature
- Weather
- Calendar
- Morning report
- Compatible with Garmin Messenger app
- VIRB Remote Control
- Stocks Tracker
Sensors
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Galileo
- Garmin Elevate™ technology for wrist heart rate measurement
- Pulse oximeter acclimatisation
- Barometric altimeter
- Compass
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Thermometer
- Depth gauge
Watch Functions:
- Time/date
- GPS time synchronisation
- Automatic summertime
- Alarm
- Timer
- Stopwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times
Marine Functions
- Anker alarm
- Autopilot control
- Streaming ship data CIQ
- Virtual starting line
- Countdown timer
- Turning assistant
- Integrated barometer and tide tables: Yes (Downloadable tides)
Further features on the manufacturer's site at https://www.garmin.com/de-DE/p/1558977#specs
Data Sheet: Garmin Descent G2 – Product Comparison
| Feature | Descent G1 Series | Descent G2 Series | Descent Mk3 Series | Descent X50i |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product dimensions and weight | 45.5 x 45.5 x 15.2 mm | 61 g (Solar Edition: 66 g) | 45.5 x 45.5 x 15.2 mm | 65 g | 43 x 43 x 14.15 mm | 72.5 g (3i: 68.3 g) | 51 x 51 x 16.4 mm | 105.6 g |
| Display format | 0.9“ x 0.9“ (23 x 23 mm) | 1.2“ (30.4 mm) | 1.2“ (30.4 mm) | 1.4“ (35.56 mm) | 3“ diagonal (76 mm) |
| Display type | Monochrome MIP | AMOLED colour touchscreen | AMOLED colour touchscreen | LCD colour touchscreen |
| Display resolution | 176 x 176 pixels | 390 x 390 pixels | 390 x 390 pixels | 454 x 454 pixels | 640 x 360 pixels |
| Lens material | Sapphire glass or Power Sapphire (Solar) | Sapphire glass | Sapphire glass | Sapphire glass |
| Waterproof inductive buttons | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| QuickFit® watch band compatibility | Yes (22 mm) | Yes (22 mm) | Yes (20 mm | 26 mm) | Yes (20 mm, 2x) |
| Strap material | Silicone | Silicone | Silicone | Silicone |
| Battery life | ||||
| Solar charging function | only solar models | |||
| Waterproofing | Diving (100 metres) | Diving (100 metres) | Diving (200 metres) | Diving (200 metres) |
| Multi-GNSS (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo) | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| Made with Ocean-Bound Plastic | only Ocean Edition | ✔️ | ||
| Diver logbook | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| Various and customisable dive modes | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| Dive readiness | ✔️ | ✔️ |
Description
Garmin Descent G2 – Dive Computer and Smartwatch
Product Description
The Garmin Descent G2 impressively combines the features of a high-tech dive computer with those of a smartwatch. With its bright 1.2-inch (3.04 cm) AMOLED touchscreen and elegant sapphire glass, the Descent G2 becomes a reliable companion for all your adventures – whether you are exploring the mysterious depths of the ocean or enjoying the exciting life on land. Thanks to its waterproof inductive buttons, you can dive up to 100 meters deep without ever sacrificing intuitive usability.
Features
- Versatile Dive Modes: Every dive turns into an unforgettable experience. Whether you want to relax while recreational diving, tackle technical challenges, or feel the adrenaline rush during freediving – the Descent G2 adapts to your needs. Its intelligent GPS function precisely captures your entry and exit points, allowing you to document and share every dive adventure.
- Health and Fitness Monitoring: The Descent G2 is your personal health coach. With continuous 24/7 heart rate monitoring and detailed sleep analysis, it supports you on your path to an active lifestyle. The Body Battery function provides valuable insights into your body's stress levels, enabling you to increase your fitness smarter and more consciously. This way, you are well prepared for the challenges of life and diving.
- Smart Features: Beyond diving, the Descent G2 becomes the ideal partner for your everyday life. With Garmin Pay for contactless payments, Smart Notifications, and music control, it's more than just a dive computer – it's your personal assistant on your wrist. Thanks to the Connect IQ Store, you can customize your device and enhance it with new apps and widgets.
Sustainability
With the Descent G2, you not only make an excellent choice for your diving gear but also contribute significantly to environmental protection. This dive computer is partially made from recycled plastic that would have potentially ended up in the ocean. By doing so, you actively help reduce environmental impacts. Experience the wonders of the underwater world while simultaneously doing good for our planet!
Technical Highlights
- Water Resistance: Up to 100 meters – dive freely into the fascinating depths of the ocean.
- Battery Life: Up to 27 hours in dive mode and up to 10 days in smartwatch mode – ensuring your companion is always ready for action.
- Multi-GNSS Support: GPS, GLONASS, and Galileo provide precise location data – experience the freedom to find your way anytime.
- Two-Way Communication: In conjunction with the inReach®Mini 2 (sold separately), you are well connected even underwater.
Included Accessories
The package includes the Descent G2 dive computer, an additional long band, the charging/data cable, and detailed instructions. The Garmin Descent G2 is your ideal companion – both underwater and in everyday life. It opens the door to the wonders of the seas and promises unforgettable underwater adventures. Get ready for your next great journey – life and its adventures await you!
Scope of delivery
Garmin Descent G2 dive computer box contains:
- 1x Descent G2 dive Computer in the Chosen colour
- 1x additional long wrist strap
- 1x charging/data cable
Manufacturer information:
Garmin Würzburg GmbH
Leightonstraße 7
Bayern
Würzburg, Deutschland, 97074
https:// www.garmin.com/compliance
Leightonstraße 7
Bayern
Würzburg, Deutschland, 97074
https:// www.garmin.com/compliance
