Here is an approximate breakdown of the percentage sales of Fenix 5 models from PMC.
Well, I thought it was interesting. And, no, Josh didn’t order any of the pink or blue ones.
Pre-orders on the 935 lower than expected…also interesting.
| Garmin Fenix 5S GPS Watch | |
| White fēnix® 5S with White Band | 3% |
| Silver fēnix® 5S with Black Band | 1% |
| Champagne fēnix® 5S Sapphire with Suede Band | 4% |
| Black fēnix® 5S Sapphire with Black Band | 5% |
| Garmin Fenix 5 GPS Watch | |
| Slate Gray fēnix® 5 with Black Band | 11% |
| Slate Gray fēnix® 5 Sapphire with Metal Band | 26% |
| Slate Gray fēnix® 5 with Black Band, Performer Bundle | 2% |
| Black fēnix® 5 Sapphire with Black Band, Performer Bundle | 3% |
| Garmin Fenix 5X GPS Watch | |
| Slate Gray fēnix® 5X Sapphire with Black Band | 37% |
| Slate Gray fēnix® 5X Sapphire with Metal Band | 9% |
| 100% |
Last Updated on 16 January 2026 by the5krunner
My favourite kit and nutrition
- Injinji – Runners protect your toes. Avoid discomfort and minor injury. Run more. Run faster. I use them.
- Garmin 90-degree charging adapter — The small adapter that keeps your charging cables tidy. Essential for race day. I use one.
- Garmin charging puck — the fastest and most reliable way to top up your Garmin before a session. I use one.
- Ravemen FR300 — Front light that mounts directly under your Garmin or Wahoo head unit. Keeps your bars clean and your beam pointed where it matters. I use one.
- Body Glide – The blue anti-chafe stick that all swimmers and many runners use. I use it.
- Maurten — The race nutrition trusted by elite athletes. Gels and drink mixes engineered to be easy on the stomach. I use them.
- Garmin Varia RTL515 — A radar rear light that alerts you to vehicles approaching from behind. Pairs with your Edge or Garmin watch. I use this model.
- Favero Assioma Pro RS2 — The power-meter pedals most serious cyclists choose. Accurate, easy to move between bikes. I use this model.
- Garmin Forerunner 970 — A serious choice for a pro-grade triathlon watch. I use this.
- Polar H10 — My daily driver for accurate, waking HRV readings.
- Wahoo ELEMNT Roam 3 — The bike computer that has the feature Garmin lacks: usability. I use mine on most rides.
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tfk is the founder and author of the5krunner, an independent endurance sports technology publication. With 20 years of hands-on testing of GPS watches and wearables, and competing in triathlons at an international age-group level, tfk provides in-depth expert analysis of fitness technology for serious athletes and endurance sport competitors. ID
