The MARQ Commander can only be described as one thing – exceptional. It’s part of Garmin’s revolutionary MARQ Collection, which was launched in 2019. MARQ is a line of smart high-performance tool watches created for the daring and the bold. With these models, Garmin is aiming to instigate and motivate a new generation of explorers and adventurers. The MARQ Commander stays true to the line’s objectives and presents a new and better way of achieving your goals. This model is inspired by those who answer the call of duty bravely and with no reservations.
Made of diamond-like carbon coated titanium the bezel and case can withstand any challenge. The strap is nylon in a jacquard weave guaranteeing long-lasting comfort. A domed sapphire crystal protects the digital colour display, which is sunlight-visible, allowing for the watch’s functions to be easily accessible in any condition. The design makes it ideal to be worn on any occasion making you always prepared while still maintaining a sleek and sophisticated look.
To help you accomplish any mission Garmin has included a variety of features into their watches, with each model tailored to the needs of its wearer. The MARQ Commander is fitted with a 32GB memory and in smartwatch mode, the battery lasts up to 12 days, while in GPS mode the battery can last up to 28 hours. The Commander has every watch function you will ever need and more. Alongside time and date, it has an alarm clock, a timer, and a stopwatch as well as automatic daylight savings time and sunrise/sunset times, leaving you always ready.
The watch also sports dual-format GPS coordinates and up to date topographic maps for increased environmental awareness. The Commander allows you to plan your route ahead of time, with the round-trip routing function. It will provide you options and show routes that will bring you back to your starting point, which is incredibly useful for trekking through unknown territories.
In order for you to take care of others, you must first take care of yourself. The Commander comes equipped with a heart rate monitor, stress score, hydration, and respiration tracker. If you are a skiing enthusiast this watch also has you covered. It comes with a range of features designed to keep you safe and help you keep track of your progress. Some of these include a map of over 2000 ski resorts, including run names and difficulty. The watch has a feature distinguishing between skiing and climbing and provides you appropriate data for ascent or descent. If you prefer mountain or rock climbing, the watch comes with ClimbPro. This feature helps you plan ahead and allows you to see up to date information on current and future climbs.
The MARQ Commander will not let you leave behind the comforts of home no matter where you are. It can be paired with compatible devices so you receive email, text, and alerts. If you are looking for entertainment, on the other hand, the watch allows you to store up to 2000 songs or access streaming apps. The watch also supports contactless payments through Garmin Pay.
Some other features and functions include:
- Access to multiple global navigation satellite systems.
- A power manager, so you can make sure your watch never runs out of energy when you need it most.
- Access to full colour golf course maps for a number of courses.
- The PacePro feature makes sure you are on track when running or trekking a course.
- A host of preloaded activities so you can track your training as accurately as possible.
- A kill switch to clear all user memory quickly and effectively.
- Stealth mode which enables you to deactivate all wireless communications and connectivity as well as stop storing and sharing your GPS location.
With all these features and functionalities it is obvious why Garmin’s MARQ Commander is a must-have for any trailblazer. Whether you’re casually hiking through familiar lands or exploring the unknown this watch will surely be your reliable and faithful companion. If you are interested in purchasing this watch, you can do so here.
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