- Is the Forerunner 165 worth it over the Forerunner 55?
- The 165 adds an AMOLED screen and a more modern interface. The 55 has a simpler monochrome display but longer battery life. Choose the 165 for the screen, the 55 for endurance.
- Does it work without a phone?
- Yes. Built-in GPS records runs and rides on its own, and data syncs to the Garmin Connect app when the phone is back in range.
- Can I store music on it?
- No. The Forerunner 165 has no music storage or offline playlist support. You can control music playing on a paired phone.
- How is it different from the Forerunner 265?
- The 265 adds music storage, multi-band GPS and training readiness. The 165 keeps the AMOLED screen and core tracking at a lower tier.
- What sports does it track?
- Running, walking, cycling, gym and cardio workouts, plus daily steps and sleep. It is aimed at runners first.
- Is it waterproof?
- It carries a 5 ATM water rating, so it handles rain, showers and pool swimming.
- Where is the Garmin Forerunner 165 GPS Smartwatch cheapest?
- At Abt Electronics, for $249.99, as of our latest check.
- What do buyers say about the Garmin Forerunner 165 GPS Smartwatch?
- Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 21 ratings.
- Where can I buy the Garmin Forerunner 165 GPS Smartwatch?
- 5 stores we checked sell it, including Best Buy, Abt Electronics, Kohl's, Target, Staples.