This is a Garmin Forerunner 965 review designed to help you understand the negatives and make an informed decision. There are 20-plus negatives listed below. Price: USA $599, UK £599, EU649. updated 11 Dec 2024. I’m happy with my purchase of the Forerunner 965. I paid for it myself, and it wasn’t a freebie.
I was also surprised that Garmin didn't have a built-in watch face that displayed HR. I was used to this coming over from FitBit. There also aren't a lot of 3rd party watch faces that have this option. After searching high and low, this one is my favorite. It's Alpha by PlayItLoud. It did cost me $1, but totally worth it for the design and HR
Fenix 7 Sapphire Solar battery life experience. [Q&A] So my fenix's settings are all stock except that I have back light at 30%. I charged my garmin to 100% the morning of March 30th. March 30th I flew to Orlando and spent some time in Disney springs. Did 7,919 steps. March 31st I started my day at 3am est to do yoga at magic kingdom for an hour.Last week I tried syncing via my PC with the charge cord/USB. To my surprise, it synced and began downloading software updates (I didn't notice version numbers). After a couple days of PC syncing, the watch is 100% back to normal. Battery life seems to be back to original spec, the HR sensor is normal, and Bluetooth synced with my phone just5 days ago · We wore some of most popular Garmin watches hiking, paddling, and running to find the top performers. Best Overall. Garmin Epix Pro Gen 2. SEE IT. Best for Hiking. Garmin Fenix 7 Pro. SEE IT. Best
The watch has the same Elevate heart rate sensor tech as Garmin’s priciest watches. Its results were generally great, but after taking both the Forerunner 255 and Fenix 7 out for several runs we
Battery life always depends on personal usage, but in this case, it also depends on how much sun you get. Garmin says the Fenix 7 lineup has 54 percent more solar surface area than the previous
Garmin says the battery life with GPS active is 16 hours, so that just about matches up. You can stretch that to 50 hours with a low-power UltraTrac mode that pings for a GPS location every
Garmin says in normal GPS mode, the Fenix 7 watches have up to 57 hours of battery life, and this is extended to 73 hours with solar, which is far longer than that on most of the best GPS watches.