Garmin, a subsidiary of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN), has launched its latest Forerunner 165 Series in India, coinciding with Global Running Day. These new smartwatches are designed to cater to elite athletes and runners, offering advanced fitness metrics and customized training modules.
Key Features of the Forerunner 165 Series
- AMOLED Display and Design The Forerunner 165 Series features a 1.2-inch AMOLED touchscreen display with vibrant colors and high resolution. The sleek and lightweight design includes a 43mm case and colorful, dual-shot bands available in four colors: Turquoise/Aqua, Black/Slate Grey, Mist Grey/Whitestone, and Berry/Lilac.
- Battery Life The smartwatch boasts an impressive battery life, lasting up to 11 days in smartwatch mode and up to 19 hours in GPS mode.
- Fitness and Health Tracking Equipped with various sensors, including Pulse OX Blood Oxygen Saturation Monitor, Barometric Altimeter, and Compass, the Forerunner 165 Series tracks a multitude of fitness metrics. It supports over 25 activity profiles, including trail running, open water swimming, and tennis .
- Music and Connectivity The Forerunner 165 Music model allows users to download playlists from Spotify, Deezer, and Amazon Music for phone-free listening. It also offers Garmin Pay for contactless payments.
- Advanced Training and Monitoring Athletes can benefit from features like wrist-based running power, adaptive training plans, and the ability to create and sync courses through the Garmin Connect app. The watch also provides detailed sleep monitoring, stress tracking, and a customizable morning report.
- Women’s Health Tracking The smartwatch includes comprehensive health tracking for women, such as menstrual cycle and pregnancy monitoring, along with exercise and nutrition insights.
Pricing and Availability
The Forerunner 165 Series is priced at Rs. 33,490/- in India and comes with a two-year warranty. It is available in four color options: Turquoise/Aqua, Black/Slate grey, Mist grey/Whitestone, and Berry/Lilac. The smartwatches can be purchased at select premium brand stores across India.
Enhanced User Experience
Garmin has integrated several user-friendly features in the Forerunner 165 Series:
- Morning Report: Provides a customizable report each morning, summarizing the previous night’s sleep and the day’s training outlook.
- Activity Profiles: Over 25 activity profiles, including trail running, open water swimming, and more.
- GPS and Heart Rate Monitoring: Accurate tracking of pace, distance, and heart rate directly from the wrist.
About Garmin
Garmin has established itself as a global leader in innovative GPS technology and wearables. With a robust portfolio across fitness, outdoor, aviation, marine, and automotive sectors, Garmin continues to deliver products that enhance the active lifestyles of its users worldwide.
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