Garmin to Continue Using MIP Displays in Smartwatches

• Garmin COO Brad Trenkle confirms MIP displays will remain due to their battery life and visibility benefits.
• MIP displays offer advantages over AMOLED in terms of battery life and outdoor visibility.
• Garmin's AMOLED watches are improving but have not yet closed the endurance gap with MIP models.
• Garmin sees potential for solar-powered OLED watches but has not announced any such products.
• MIP displays will continue to be used in Garmin's smartwatch lineup despite the trend towards OLED technology.