# Squarish Sport-Ready Smartwatches The Garmin Venu X1 Offers Eight Days of Use Per Charge By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2025-06-13 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/garmin-venu-x1 References: [theverge](https://www.theverge.com/news/686325/garmin-venu-x1-smartwatch-display-specs-pricing) & [garmin](https://www.garmin.com/en-US/newsroom/press-release/sports-fitness/introducing-venu-x1-garmins-ultrathin-smartwatch-with-an-industry-leading-2-inch-display/?cjdata=MXxOfDB8WXww&zebratwo=CJ&cjevent=287e271047c311f081d401100a82b836&utm_source=CJ&utm_medium=Text)  The [Garmin](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/garmin-venu-sq-2) Venu X1 smartwatch has been formally announced by the brand a feature-rich wearable that's engineered with fitness and connectivity in mind to work well for avid athletes alike. The smartwatch is characterized by its two-inch AMOLED display that has a squared off design that could call to mind competitor wearables like the [Apple Watch Ultra 2](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-apple-watch-ultra-2). The smartwatch is rated to deliver a maximum of eight days of use per charge and boasts [full-color mapping](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/garmin-quatix-8-pro), and the ability to track more than 100 activities in addition to continually tracking everyday health metrics. The Garmin Venu X1 smartwatch is constructed with a titanium case that measures in at 8mm in thickness to keep it a slim profile on the wrist. The wearable will launch for purchase June 18, 2025 in black and dark green color options. Image Credit: Garmin ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.3/10 - Popularity: 55% | Activity: 60% | Freshness: 43% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Enterprise-level Battery Optimization:** Smartwatches like the Garmin Venu X1 are ushering in new benchmarks for battery life, meeting consumer demand for longer-lasting devices in the wearables market. - **Squared-off Display Design:** The adoption of squared AMOLED displays in wearables offers a distinct design appeal, providing both aesthetic differentiation and improved screen usability. - **Multi-activity Tracking:** Wearables that can monitor a wide range of activities, like the Venu X1's ability to track over 100 activities, highlight the growing demand for versatile fitness technology. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Wearable Technology:** The introduction of feature-rich, sport-ready smartwatches such as the Garmin Venu X1 marks a competitive shift in the wearable tech sector focusing on athletic use. - **Fitness and Wellness:** Advanced fitness tracking capabilities in devices like the Garmin Venu X1 empower the fitness industry with tools for comprehensive health and performance management. - **Consumer Electronics:** Innovations in consumer electronics are being driven by multipurpose wearables offering extended battery life and enhanced, user-friendly designs. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [All-Day Heath-Monitoring Smartwatches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/garmin-venu-sq-2.md) - [Ultra-Rugged Adventurer Smartwatches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/garmin-fenix-8.md) - [Ultra-Rugged Smartwatch Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/garmin-tactix-8-cerakote-edition.md) - [Ultra-Bright MicroLED Sport Smartwatches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/garmin-fenix-8-pro.md) - [Wilderness-Ready Smartwatch Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/garmin-tactix-7-amoled-edition.md) - [All-Day Wellness Wearable Trackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/garmin-vvosmart-5.md) - [Assistive Wellness Smartwatches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/garmin-venu-2-plus.md) - [Off-Grid Adventurer Smartwatches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/garmin-smartwatch.md) - [Accessible Active Smartwatches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amazfit-active-max.md)