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Garmin Forerunner 935 - 5.0 / 5

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Designed and built for daily wear

  • 47 x 47 x 13.9mm; 49g Plastic body and strap 22mm silicone band 5 ATM waterproofing

Full set of functions and hardware

  • Wrist-based heart-rate monitor (HRM) 1.2-inch colour display, 240 x 240 pixel resolution GPS, Altimeter, Compass, Gyroscope, Thermometer

Performance and training features

  • Training status measures Accurate heart and distance, elevation Navigation and routes supported

Stellar battery life

  • 24-hour tracking 2-weeks as a smartwatch

Garmin user interface and Garmin Connect

  • Slick user interface Easy syncing with your smartphone

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To recap

The sheer range of data you can get, neatly balanced with enough smartwatch connectivity, set in the context of so much potential through the compatible sensors and accessories makes it hard not to recommend the Garmin Forerunner 935. At this level, there are very few who can compete.