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Garmin Forerunner® 255, GPS Running Smartwatch, Advanced Insights, Long-Lasting Battery, Slate Gray
ASIN: B09WTP57Z5

by Garmin

Garmin Forerunner® 255, GPS Running Smartwatch, Advanced Insights, Long-Lasting Battery, Slate Gray

9.8
Confidence High

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Demand Top 6%
Confidence High
Higher-Priced in Set

How It Compares

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Demand
94%
Expert Score
94%
Relative Price
Higher-priced

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Product Features

  • Built with a slim design and an always-on, full-color display that’s light on the wrist and easy to read even in direct sunlight — with available sizes of 46 mm and 41 mm
  • Forerunner 255 provides up to 14 days of battery life in smartwatch mode and up to 30 hours in GPS mode for a full picture of your health — from sleep to training
  • Morning report summarizes your sleep, HRV status and daily workout suggestion in one place as soon as you wake up (This device is intended to give an estimate of your activity and metrics)
  • Get ready for your next race with training tips, personalized daily suggested workouts and completion time predictions based on course details, weather and performance
  • View your entire week of daily suggested workouts, which adapt after every run to match your performance and recovery
  • HRV status tracks your heart rate variability while you sleep, giving you greater insight into your overall wellness, recovery and training performance (This device is intended to give an estimate of your activity and metrics)
  • Get free adaptive training plans from Garmin Coach for a 5K, 10K and half-marathon, or create your own custom workouts in the Garmin Connect smartphone app
  • Evaluates your current training status to indicate if you’re undertraining or overdoing it; offers additional performance monitoring features, including recovery time after your workouts
  • When using a Running Dynamics Pod or HRM-Pro monitor (sold separately), get a continuous measurement on your wrist of how much power you’re applying to the road as you run, so you can manage your effort
  • When using a Running Dynamics Pod or HRM-Pro monitor (sold separately), get advanced running dynamics, including ground contact time balance, stride length, vertical ratio and more

Why It Ranked Well

Strong Demand

Demand sits above 94% of the current comparison set.

High Expert Score

Expert score ranks above 94% of compared products.

Competitive Value

Value is benchmarked using expert score and hidden price position in this set.

High Confidence

Listing completeness and demand coverage are both strong for this product.

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