Garmin MARQ Commander (Gen 3)

Garmin MARQ Commander (Gen 3) – Precision Meets Purpose

Combining premium craftsmanship with advanced tactical technology, the Garmin MARQ Commander (Gen 3) is built for those who expect more from their watch. From outdoor pursuits to everyday wear, it brings together navigation, training and connected features in a distinctive luxury timepiece.

Exceptional materials. Distinctive design.

Crafted from lightweight, durable Grade 5 titanium and protected by a sapphire lens, MARQ Commander is engineered for demanding days. Its matte black ceramic bezel features UTC time markings, while micro-knurled buttons and a camouflage jacquard-woven strap complete its purposeful finish.

The vibrant 1.4-inch borderless AMOLED display makes maps, activity data and everyday information easy to view, with customisable watch faces to suit your style.

Advanced tactical tools

Stay prepared with dedicated features including stealth mode, night vision compatibility and an Applied Ballistics solver. Whether navigating challenging environments or planning your next objective, MARQ Commander puts specialist tools within reach.

Find your way with confidence

Explore with worldwide preloaded TopoActive maps and on-watch address search. Navigate unfamiliar locations, find your destination and keep essential mapping close at hand wherever your plans take you.

Stay connected on the move

Built-in inReach technology supports communication through compatible LTE and satellite services, including messaging and access to SOS assistance through Garmin Response.*

An integrated speaker and microphone also let you use voice commands to control watch functions, with additional connected features available when paired with a compatible smartphone.

Practical features for every day

An integrated LED flashlight provides convenient illumination when daylight fades. Sleep, stress and heart rate variability insights help you understand your wellbeing, while morning and evening reports help you prepare for the day ahead and plan your rest.

With up to 18 days of battery life in smartwatch mode, MARQ Commander is ready for busy weeks and extended adventures.

Key Features

• Premium construction: Grade 5 titanium, sapphire lens and matte black ceramic bezel.
• Distinctive Commander styling: UTC bezel markings, micro-knurled buttons and camouflage jacquard-woven strap.
• 1.4-inch AMOLED display: A bright, borderless screen with customisable watch faces.
• Tactical functionality: Stealth mode, night vision compatibility and an Applied Ballistics solver.
• Worldwide navigation: Preloaded TopoActive maps and on-watch address search.
• Built-in inReach technology: Compatible LTE and satellite communication features.*
• Speaker and microphone: Convenient on-watch voice controls.
• Integrated LED flashlight: Practical illumination for low-light conditions.
• Health and wellness insights: Monitor sleep, stress, HRV and more.
• Long battery life: Up to 18 days in smartwatch mode.

Refined craftsmanship, specialist capability and everyday versatility — all on your wrist.

inReach features require an active plan. LTE coverage and connected services are not available in all regions. Satellite connectivity and SOS functionality have important limitations compared with other inReach devices and may be unavailable in certain situations. Check Garmin’s MARQ feature requirements for availability, requirements and limitations in New Zealand and anywhere you intend to travel.

DESIGNED FOR THE BEST
MARQ is built with Grade-5 titanium to withstand every mission. Equipped with a tactical camo nylon-weave strap, micro-knurled buttons and a ceramic bezel inlay with integrated UTC, it’s the perfect blend of form and function.

BUILT WITH PURPOSE
The MARQ Commander tool watch has custom tactical capabilities such as night vision mode, a UTC bezel, stealth mode and more.

BORDERLESS DISPLAY
This 1.4″ borderless AMOLED display is the largest on MARQ to date, protected by a sapphire lens — providing crisp, clear detail with no lens art.

STAY CONNECTED, PHONE-FREE
Enjoy connectivity on the go with voice calls, messaging and LiveTrack location sharing via LTE cellular network coverage¹. When venturing off-grid, control watch functions with voice commands.

LUXURY TOOL WATCH
MARQ is an advanced GPS smartwatch with access to smart notifications², 24/7 biometric monitoring³, 100+ activity profiles, and advanced training and performance tools.

EXPANDED CAPABILITY
With an LED flashlight optimised for night vision, sealed inductive buttons, built-in speaker and mic, preloaded classic watch faces with customisable complications and more, MARQ is unlike any other tool watch.

RUCKING ACTIVITY
Set a target metric, create a custom workout, and change pack weight during the activity.

DIRECT-TO NAVIGATION
Navigate straight to a location or waypoint in the worldwide aeronautical database. Or choose the Nearest function to activate a path to a nearby airport.

PROJECTED WAYPOINTS
Set and save remote geo positions to be used later for navigation.

STEALTH MODE
While keeping the tool watch operational, stealth mode stops storing and sharing your GPS position and disables wireless connectivity and communication.

NIGHT VISION CAPABILITY
Whether viewed under NODs or operating in the dark, NVG mode allows for stealthy operation with controls to further dim brightness and black out the display to reduce detectability.

Stage Timer
A dedicated timer helps you know the remaining time in your current stage.

AB QUANTUM APP
Download the AB Quantum mobile app on your compatible Apple® or Android™ smartphone to manage profiles and targets or use your smartphone as an additional display.

SOS MESSAGING AND THE GARMIN RESPONSE CENTER
Need help? With inReach LTE connectivity¹, you can trigger an interactive SOS message for emergency support from the 24/7-staffed. Garmin Response coordination center You also get free emergency SOS messaging for up to 12 months after the free trial period.

PHONE-FREE VOICE CALLS
When you have an LTE connection, the Messenger Calls app on your watch lets you initiate and receive voice calls with other Garmin Messenger™ app users — without needing to carry your smartphone.

MESSAGING ON THE GO
Through an LTE connection¹, messages can be shared with other Garmin Messenger app users directly from your watch. The app will automatically sync with your contacts when your watch is paired with your smartphone.

NO NEED TO SWITCH PROVIDERS
You'll activate your plan through Garmin, not your mobile network provider, so access to inReach services is a seamless connection through your watch.

SAVE POWER
This watch uses an LTE-M network¹, which is designed to use less power and minimise battery drain on your watch to keep your adventures going longer and stronger.

LIVETRACK LOCATION SHARING
LTE network connectivity¹ lets friends follow your adventures. They'll be notified in the Garmin Messenger app that you have started a LiveTrack sequence, and they can use the app to view your progress and message you during your activity.

WEATHER FORECASTS
Via an LTE connection¹, access current weather conditions and multiday forecasts directly on your watch to help you stay prepared for what's ahead on your route.

LOCATION CHECK-INS
Over LTE, user-initiated location updates can be sent to family and friends, keeping them apprised of your progress on trips and adventures.

GARMIN LOCATE
Allows trusted, preselected contacts to automatically poll your smartwatch and view your last available location when paired to your smartphone, or phone-free with an LTE connection.

PRELOADED CLIMBPRO
See real-time information on your current and upcoming climbs on downloaded courses without the need to preplan.

STAMINA METRICS
This feature helps you visualise the impact of your endurance training³, based on your fitness gains and training history.

TRAINING READINESS
From the moment you wake up, get a readiness score based on your sleep quality³, recovery, training load and more, so you can determine if it's a good day to go hard — or take it easy.

GARMIN COACH
Reach your goals with Garmin Coach training plans for running, cycling, strength and fitness.

VISUAL RACE PREDICTOR
Get an estimate of what your pace could be for a 5K, 10K, half marathon and marathon.

PACEPRO™ TECHNOLOGY
Plan race-day strategy with GPS-based pace guidance for a selected course or distance.

GRADE-ADJUSTED PACE
Get your equivalent running pace at the same effort on flat ground or when ascending.

PERFORMANCE METRICS
Gauge your performance with advanced training metrics such as VO2 max, training load and more.

ENDURANCE SCORE
Measuring your ability to sustain prolonged efforts, this feature helps you see how training from your athletic pursuits impacts your overall endurance.

HILL SCORE
Measure your capability for running uphill, and evaluate your progress over time based on your VO2 max and training history.

DAILY SUGGESTED WORKOUTS
Measure your capability for daily suggested workouts, which adapt after every run or ride.

RECOVERY TIME
Know how long you need to recover before your next high-effort workout based on your latest training.

WRIST-BASED RUNNING DYNAMICS
View crucial running metrics such as cadence, stride length, ground contact time and more.

RUNNING TOLERANCE
Better understand the impact each run has on your body, and get a recommended weekly maximum mileage so you can keep training effectively without taking on too much.

PROJECTED RACE TIME
This race-time prediction is what your race time and pace could be if you keep training well all the way through to the race date entered.

GARMIN EPIC
This feature lets you record, relive and share multiple days of activities with photos, as well as health and performance stats, in a cohesive story of events over time.

TRACK YOUR ACTIVITIES
Use preloaded activity profiles to get data and insight from your active pursuits. Even track team sport activities such as football, racquet sports and more.

TRIATHLON AND MULTISPORT PROFILES
Automatically record splits with built-in profiles for triathlons, duathlons, brick workouts and swim/runs, or you can create your own.

CROSS TRAINING
Download the free HIIT, strength, cardio, yoga, pilates and mobility workouts so you can switch up how you sweat.

ANIMATED WORKOUTS
Follow animated workouts for cardio, strength, yoga and pilates on the watch screen.

BACKCOUNTRY SKI AND SNOWBOARD
Automatically track ascents and descents along with how much time you spend between runs.

RECREATIONAL DIVING
A 40-metre dive rating and leakproof metal buttons let you reach new depths with support for scuba and apnea dive activities.

ROWING ACTIVITY
Record indoor or outdoor rowing workouts. For indoor, VO2 max helps gauge cardio fitness and training impact (requires a power meter-equipped rowing machine).

WORLDWIDE PRELOADED MAPPING
You’re ready for worldwide adventure right out of the box. No need to pick regions and load maps. You’re covered no matter where you travel around the world.

ADDRESS SEARCH
Search and navigate by address around the world. If there’s a specific address you want to cycle or run to, we’ve got you covered.

OUTDOOR MAPS+
Get an Outdoor Maps+ plan for premium mapping content, such as satellite imagery and enhanced topographic maps. More memory capacity means the MARQ tool watch can download and store 4 times as many maps from Outdoor Maps+ as previous versions.

GARMIN TRAILS
Access thousands of trails, and send them directly to your compatible device for offline use with a Garmin Connect+ plan in the Garmin Connect app or to Outdoor Maps+ in the Garmin Explore™ app.

SATIQ™ TECHNOLOGY
Get superior positioning accuracy with multi-band GPS while optimising battery life.

DYNAMIC ROUND-TRIP ROUTING
Enter how far you want to go, and get suggested routes that will bring you back. If you break off course, your watch will map a new one that hits the same mileage.

NEXTFORK™ MAP GUIDE
Navigate with a quick glance, and see the distance to the next intersection and the trail name.

UP AHEAD FEATURE
Get at-a-glance awareness for selected POI checkpoints ahead — such as aid stations — during a race.

SKIVIEW™ MAPS
View run names and difficulty ratings for more than 2,000 preloaded ski resorts worldwide.

GOLF COURSE MAPS
Get preloaded full-colour CourseView maps for more than 43,000 golf courses around the world.

MORNING REPORT
Get a customisable overview of your sleep, training outlook, HRV status, weather and more as soon as you wake up.

EVENING REPORT
Prepare for tomorrow before bed with a reminder of sleep need, tomorrow’s workout, weather and events.

HRV STATUS
Gain a better understanding of your performance³ overall health, recovery and training while you sleep.

WRIST-BASED HEART RATE
The watch constantly samples your heart rate³ to help you gauge how hard you work during activities.

GARMIN ECG APP
The ECG app⁶ uses sensors to record the electrical signals that control how your heart beats. It analyses that recording to detect signs of an irregular heart rhythm called atrial fibrillation (AFib).

PULSE OX SENSOR
Track your blood oxygen saturation while you're awake or asleep, and gain awareness of how you're adapting to altitude⁷.

SLEEP COACH
Get a sleep score and personalised coaching for how much sleep you need. Track sleep stages, and get insights to improve sleep quality³.

NAP DETECTION
Automatically track or log your naps to see how they benefit your body and to check the recommended time and duration they should be.

BREATHING VARIATIONS
Track shifts in your breathing patterns as you sleep⁷. These shifts could be related to environment, alcohol or potential sleep disorders such as sleep apnea.

SMART WAKE ALARM
The smart wake alarm gently vibrates to wake you at the optimal time.

JET LAG ADVISER
Help to minimise the effects of jet lag with guidance on light exposure, sleep schedule and exercise.

HEALTH SNAPSHOT
Log a 2-minute session to record key health stats, then generate a report to share with your healthcare provider.

RESPIRATION TRACKING
See how you’re breathing throughout the day and night.

HYDRATION TRACKING
Log your daily fluid intake as a reminder to stay hydrated.

ALTITUDE AND HEAT ACCLIMATION
See how you're holding up to the current elevation or heat based on your health metrics.

GARMIN CONNECT™ APP
See your health and fitness information, connect with friends and more. Garmin Connect is your go-to tool for tracking and sharing your data.

BUILT-IN SPEAKER AND MICROPHONE
Make and take phone calls from your watch when it's paired to your smartphone. Plus, control watch functions with off-grid voice commands.

Music
Download songs plus playlists from your Spotify, Amazon Music or Deezer accounts for phone-free listening (plan may be required).

GARMIN PAY™ CONTACTLESS PAYMENTS
Breeze through checkout lines or transit systems with participating providers.

GARMIN SHARE
Use this feature to easily share saved locations, courses and workouts with friends’ compatible Garmin devices.

STOCKS TRACKER
Keep track of up to 50 of your favourite stocks⁵ — right from your wrist.

Connect IQ Store
Add watch faces, data fields and apps from your paired smartphone.

POWER MANAGER
View how various settings and sensors impact your sports watch's battery life.

SMART NOTIFICATIONS
Receive emails, texts and alerts on your sports smartwatch when paired with your iPhone® or Android™ smartphone.