KEY FEATURES
Screen: 46mm, colour, AMOLED touchscreen
Battery life: Up to 13 days
Smart stuff: Safety & tracking features, hrv, sleep tracking, activity tracking, GPS, Train brilliantly with the Forerunner® 265 GPS running smartwatch. Its colorful AMOLED touchscreen display stands out while the training readiness feature — which tells you when you’re primed for a productive session — helps you crush your goals. Wake up to your morning report with HRV status to see health insights alongside an overview of sleep, recovery and training outlook (data presented is intended to be a close estimation of metrics tracked). Plan your race strategy with the race widget, which enables personalized daily suggested workouts that adapt to performance, recovery, the race you’re running and its course. Get ready to make the most of every run with wrist-based running power and multi-band GPS. And when you want to switch it up with cross training, choose from more than 30 activity profiles, including triathlons, cycling, swimming and more. Get a more complete picture of your health, not just a glimpse, from your Forerunner 265 with up to 13 days of battery life in smartwatch mode.

Key Features

Brilliant AMOLED touchscreen display with traditional button controls; lightweight design in 46 mm size

Up to 13 days of battery life in smartwatch mode and up to 20 hours in GPS mode

As soon as you wake up, get your morning report with an overview of your sleep, recovery and training outlook alongside HRV status, training readiness and weather (data presented is intended to be a close estimation of metrics tracked)

Plan race strategy with personalized daily suggested workouts based on the race and course that you input into the Garmin Connect™ app and then view the race widget on your watch; daily suggested workouts adapt after every run to match performance and recovery

Training readiness score is based on sleep quality, recovery, training load and HRV status to determine if you’re primed to go hard and get the most out of your workout (data presented is intended to be a close estimation of metrics tracked)

30+ built-in activity profiles include running, triathlons, cycling, open-water swimming and more

Using indicators such as HRV status, recent exercise history and performance, get insight into overall effort with training status — and know whether you’re training productively, peaking or strained (data presented is intended to be a close estimation of metrics tracked)

Safety and tracking features, including incident detection (during select outdoor activities) and Assistance, send a message with your live location to emergency contacts when paired with your compatible smartphone; requires setup and your smartphone to be in an area with network coverage where data connectivity is available

Multi-band GNSS with SatIQ™ technology provides superior positioning accuracy in challenging environments while also optimizing the device’s battery life

Never miss a call or text from your paired Android™ or Apple® smartphone with smart notifications

Leave your cash and cards at home; Garmin Pay™ contactless payments let you pay for purchases on the go (with a supported country and payment network)

Download songs to your watch, including playlists from Spotify, Amazon Music or Deezer (subscription may be required), and connect with your wireless headphones for phone-free listening

See your health and fitness information, connect and compete with friends, sign up for challenges to earn badges and more — all in our free, zero-subscription Garmin Connect™ app.

FOOTNOTES:
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Watches
Fitness device type
Garmin Forerunner 265
Colour
Blue
Music streaming
Yes
Face size (mm)
46
Display type
Colour, AMOLED
Bluetooth
Yes
Wi-Fi
Yes
GPS
Yes
Notifications
Yes
Pedometer
Yes
Distance
Yes
Accelerometer
Yes
Womens health tracking
Yes
Heart rate
Yes
Sleep Tracker
Yes
Calories burned
Yes
Blood oxygen analyser
Blood oxygen sensor
NFC
Yes
Phone Compatibility
iPhone, Android
Rechargeable
Yes
Battery life
Up to 13 days
Environmental protection
Water resistant
Internal memory
8GB
Touchscreen
Yes
Contains button battery
No
Manufacturer's warranty
1 Year

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