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Garmin Venu 4 Launches With LED Flashlight, Adaptive Fitness Coach and Beta Health Status

The $549.99 model arrives Sept. 22, marking Garmin’s push to migrate premium training features alongside new accessibility tools into its mainstream line.

Overview

  • Garmin says the Venu 4 will be available on September 22 in 41mm and 45mm sizes with a starting price of $549.99, or $599.99 with a leather band.
  • A new Health Status feature, currently in beta on the watch and in Garmin Connect, tracks overnight heart rate, HRV, respiration, skin temperature and Pulse Ox against personal baselines to flag potential stress or illness.
  • Garmin Fitness Coach delivers daily, personalized workouts across more than 25 activity types and supports mixed-session tracking for multi‑exercise workouts.
  • Accessibility additions include a spoken watch face that can read time and health data aloud and color‑filter display options designed for users with different forms of color blindness.
  • Hardware updates include a metal design with built‑in LED flashlight, speaker and microphone, up to 12 days of battery life in smartwatch mode, and reviewers note support for more accurate multi‑band GPS.