I’m just guessing here, but am hoping that a new Edge 840 might not be too far away. I currently have an 820, so for me to instabuy it, it would probably only need to be essentially a 1030+ in the form factor of an 830. However, here are some features that I’d like and think are totally plausible (l…

Is the only difference just the solar charging? Seems like a lot for $150 more. Or are there other added features?

Solar doesn’t have the ugly silver finish

Won’t actually let me order though! Patience…

[image] pnzr: ugly silver finish I was actually considering it because of that. $150 for a color swap, lol.

me too…they know exactly what they are doing

Looks like it will be a useful training tool. Have created a separate thread for the 1040: [image] Garmin Edge 1040 Released Equipment Officially released: [Garmin Edge 1040 Solar In-Depth Review: 14 New Features To Know!] [Garmin Edge 1040 Solar R…

OK, I’ve ordered one! Also don’t love the silver, but am not paying £100 for colour, and don’t need more than 35 hours of battery life!

I saw somewhere else the solar has bigger internal memory (64GB vs 32GB) and comes with a silicon case. But I agree I don’t think it’s worth the premium.

I ordered both. I’ll keep whichever arrives first. The waiting times are a bit ridiculous tbh. Was hoping to get one before my big ride this sunday lol

Have you tried buying local? We have shops that had them in hand a few days ago.

Garmin Edge 840 predictions / wishlist

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Nicholas June 8, 2022, 10:25am 120

Looks like it will be a useful training tool. Have created a separate thread for the 1040:

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