Garmin Edge® 1040, GPS Bike Comp... vs Garmin Montana 700i, Rugged GPS ...

Some of the health metrics are a sham. And garmin refuses to address it. This thing is also so bad it will break your attached devices. In the metric century it doesn't seem to care much about your heart rate for the training itself.

The edge just always tries to connect to everything. You get that popup and chime then a second chime and popup that just says try to stay in the zone. Popups that take up 1/3rd of the screen like notifying you that it is sending your liveride is obno...  Read More

The interface with the garmin explore website is too poor for as long as they have been at it. The garmin base camp app on the desktop has the same lousy look+feel. You can only zoom in far enough to see about half of my home state.

You have to buy a subscription to even function minimally. Overall, my cellphone does better for free.

Has a lot of useless junk on it that might account for the battery dying after only 4 hours use.