Garmin Edge 850 Cyclocomputer (Black)
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A compact flagship for riders who want the Edge 1050's premium display and speaker in a smaller body, with physical buttons alongside the touchscreen.
Overview
The Edge 850 packs nearly every premium feature from Garmin's flagship Edge 1050 into a smaller form factor — a vivid 2.7" transmissive LCD at 1,000 nits, a built-in speaker with bike bell and voice prompts, Garmin Pay, and on-device course creation — while adding seven physical buttons the 1050 doesn't have.
It's equipped with multi-band GPS with automatic 5Hz tracking, 64GB of internal storage, smart fueling alerts that factor in fitness, course demands, heat and humidity, and road hazard alerts. ANT+, Bluetooth and WiFi handle sensor pairing and connectivity, and battery life runs up to 12 hours in demanding use, extending to 36 hours in battery saver mode.
It suits riders who want the flagship display and feature set but also want physical buttons for reliable control in rain, mud or thick gloves — a genuine middle ground between the button-only Edge 550 and the touchscreen-only Edge 1050.
Why You'll Like It
Touchscreen and buttons, both included
Pan, zoom and swipe by touch, then switch to seven physical buttons when it's wet, cold or gloved — the 1050 doesn't offer this flexibility.
Vivid, bright display
The 1,000-nit transmissive LCD makes maps and data crisp and vivid, readable even in direct sun.
Built-in speaker and bike bell
Voice-guided turn prompts and a digital bell for alerting riders and pedestrians, without needing to glance down.
Multi-band GPS with 5Hz tracking
Pinpoint accuracy even during fast descents and rugged terrain.
Smart fueling alerts
Recommendations that account for fitness, course demands, heat and humidity, when paired with a compatible power meter and heart rate monitor.
Who Is It For?
The Edge 850 suits riders across Indian cities who want the Edge 1050's premium display and speaker features but in a smaller unit with physical buttons for backup control.
It's also a strong pick for gravel and MTB riders who value button reliability on rough terrain without giving up touchscreen convenience for everyday map interaction.
Good to Know
Smart fueling alerts and Power Guide need a compatible power meter and heart rate monitor paired to work. Road hazard alerts and GroupRide features need a paired compatible smartphone and the Garmin Connect app.
Technical Specifications
- Setup: Wireless
- Connectivity: ANT+, Bluetooth, WiFi
- Operation: Touchscreen & Button
- Display Type: Color
- Display Size: 2.7 in (68.6mm)
- GPS Enabled: Yes (multi-band GNSS, 5Hz tracking)
- Navigation: Yes (on-device course creation, turn-by-turn, road hazard alerts)
- Map: Yes (preloaded topoactive maps with Trailforks data)
- Speed Sensor: GPS-based; ANT+/Bluetooth external sensor compatible
- Cadence Sensor: Not included — compatible with optional ANT+/Bluetooth cadence sensor
- Heart Rate Monitor: Not included — compatible with optional ANT+/Bluetooth heart rate strap
- Protection Rating: IPX7
- Power Source: Rechargeable lithium-ion battery, USB charging
- Battery Life: Up to 12 hours (up to 36 hours in battery saver mode)
Additional Information
- Country of Origin: China
- Imported By: Ruswic Synergizer (BSI), Fl No.1B, Green Terrace Condominium, Plot No.410/2, Near Vidyut Nagar, Lane, No.5, South, Koregaon Park, Pune - 411001, Maharashtra, India.
- Net Quantity: 1N
- Customer Care Address: 291, 10 Main, 5 Block, Jayanagar, Bangalore - 560041. Ph: (080)47183232, Email: support@bumsonthesaddle.com
- Commodity: Cyclocomputers
