VIRB X

Name: Garmin VIRB X
Brand: Garmin
Rating: 76 (4 reviews)

Released Dec 1, 2015 · Analysis updated Mar 26, 2026

Action camera capturing metric data with 1080p video, rugged waterproof design, and burst mode for high-speed subjects. The Garmin VIRB X scores 76/100 based on 4 expert reviews in the action cameras category. Coverage includes reviews from Techradar, Seattime, Singletracks, and Consumerreports.

Critic Score

What's this?

based on 4 expert reviews

TechradarSeattimeSingletracksConsumerreports

Low confidence · only 4 reviews

Where to buy

amazon$155.44

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Pros

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Cons

Limited battery life(2)
No lcd screen(2)
Proprietary usb cable(2)

4 Publication Reviews

Major publication01/2016

Major publicationJan 15, 2016

AI summary of this review

Garmin's GPS enabled action camera has evolved to capture every nuance of those blood pumping moments.

Score estimated from the review text

Independent publication12/2015

Independent publicationDec 13, 2015

AI summary of this review

The Garmin VIRB XE offers unique GPS and metrics features that set it apart from competitors like the GoPro Hero4 Silver, though battery life is a concern.

Score estimated from the review text

Independent publication01/2016

Independent publicationJan 20, 2016

AI summary of this review

Garmin's VIRB XE action camera captures impressive metric data alongside 1080p video, but inconsistent metering and battery life hold it back.

Score estimated from the review text

Major publication

AI summary of this review

The Garmin VIRB X is a 12-megapixel action camcorder with fair video quality, good photo capabilities, and various features like GPS tagging and wireless control.

Score estimated from the review text