Garmin Forerunner 265 Music Smartwatch
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$299.99at The Home DepotChecked 1 h ago
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The Forerunner 265 Music is Garmin's mid-range running watch with a bright 1.1-inch AMOLED touchscreen and physical buttons for use in rain or gloves. It adds onboard music storage, Wi-Fi, multi-band GPS with SatIQ, and Garmin's full training toolkit: daily suggested workouts, training readiness, recovery time and race predictions. At 39 g and 12.9 mm thick it wears light for daily training and sleep tracking. Rivals like the Forerunner 165 drop music and multi-band GPS, while the 965 adds mapping and a larger screen; the 265 sits between them as the running-focused pick with music.
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Lowest price we've seen: $299.99 on Nov 15 at The Home Depot. Tracked across 2 stores since Nov 15.
Runners rate the 265 Music highly for its screen, light weight and accurate multi-band GPS. Common complaints are battery drain when playing music on long runs and the small screen for glancing at data.
The Garmin Forerunner 265 Music is a running smartwatch with a 1.1-inch AMOLED touchscreen. It also has buttons, and the always-on display mode is optional. It uses SatIQ and multi-band GPS and stores music on the watch.
It tracks training and recovery. Daily suggested workouts adapt after every run and take upcoming races in your Garmin Connect calendar into account. Training readiness, training status, HRV status, recovery time, acute load, training effect, VO2 max and a race predictor for 5K, 10K, half marathon and marathon are included. A morning report summarizes your sleep, training outlook, HRV status and weather.
On the wrist, it measures heart rate, blood oxygen saturation (Pulse Ox) and running dynamics such as cadence, stride length and ground contact time. It also offers sleep monitoring with a sleep score, Body Battery energy monitoring, stress tracking, women's health tracking, intensity minutes and a 2-minute health snapshot. Audio prompts give alerts and guide workouts. It comes preloaded with HIIT, strength, cardio, yoga and Pilates workouts, and Garmin Coach offers free 5K, 10K and half marathon plans.
