Garmin Forerunner 165 and Garmin Forerunner 265 are some of the latest smartwatches by Garmin in the Forerunner series. Both wearables are fitness tracker smartwatches that can manage health status and track sports activities in real time. The Forerunner 265 was launched in March 2023 while the Forerunner 165 was released in February 2024. So is there any difference between these watches?
Garmin Forerunner 165 Music VS Garmin Forerunner 265: What is The difference?
In addition to the obvious difference between these watches in terms of outlook and design. These Garmin Watches also have some differences in specs and technical features, including screen size and resolution, glass material, Storage, gyroscope, GPS, and battery life. The full details are in the table below!
| Device | Forerunner 165 | Forerunner 265 |
|---|---|---|
| Shape | Circular | Circular |
| Dimension | 43 x 43 x 11.6 mm | 46.1 x 46.1 x 12.9 |
| Weight | 39g | 47g |
| Case Material | fiber-reinforced polymer, Chemically strengthened glass | fiber-reinforced polymer, Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Waterproof | 5ATM | 5ATM |
| Display | 1.2-inch AMOLED Display | 1.3-inch AMOLED Display |
| Screen Resolution | 390 x 390 pixels | 416 x 416 pixels |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, optical heart rate (Elevate V4), barometric altimeter, compass, thermometer, ambient light sensor | Accelerometer, optical heart rate (Elevate V4), gyroscope, barometric altimeter, compass, thermometer, ambient light sensor |
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| Bluetooth | V5.2 | V5.2 |
| Mapping | NO | NO |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| GPS | Single-band GPS | Dual-band GPS |
| Multi-sports mode | Yes
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Yes
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| Heart rate monitor | Yes | Yes |
| Blood oxygen monitor | Yes | Yes |
| Battery capacity | – mAh | -mAh |
| Normal usage | Up to 11 days | Up to 13 days |
| Price | Check Below | Check Below |
Price and availability?
Garmin Forerunner 165 and Forerunner 265 are available in different merchants at different prices.
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