The Garmin Forerunner 265S is a versatile running smartwatch with a colorful AMOLED display, advanced training metrics, and recovery insights. It offers personalized daily workouts, music storage, and Garmin Pay for contactless payments. With up to 15 days of battery life in smartwatch mode, it's perfect for athletes and fitness enthusiasts.

Product Specifications

• Display: 1.1” Colorful AMOLED Touchscreen
• Battery Life: Up to 15 days in smartwatch mode, up to 24 hours in GPS mode
• Water Resistance: 5 ATM
• Memory: 8GB
• Connectivity: Bluetooth, ANT+, Wi-Fi
• Activity Profiles: Over 30 built-in activity profiles including running, triathlon, cycling, swimming, and more
• Compatibility: Android and Apple smartphones
  

Key Features

Morning Report: Provides an overview of sleep, recovery, and training outlook

Race Widget: Offers personalized daily suggested workouts and completion time predictions

Training Readiness: Scores based on sleep quality, recovery, and training load

HRV Status: Heart rate variability insights for health and recovery

Music Storage: Supports Spotify, Amazon Music, and Deezer

Garmin Pay: Contactless payments

Wrist-based Running Power: Measures running power directly from the wrist

How It Works

Setup: Download the Garmin Connect™ app and pair the watch with your smartphone.

Navigation: Use the touchscreen and buttons to navigate the watch menus and features.

Activity Tracking: Choose an activity from the favorites list and start the timer.

Data Review: Save the activity and view the summary information and stats.

Customization: Customize data screens and settings during activities.

FAQs

How do I charge the watch?

Use the provided charging cable to connect the watch to a power source.

Can I swim with the watch?

Yes, it is water-resistant up to 5 ATM.

How do I update the software?

Use the Garmin Connect app to check for and install updates.

Does it support music playback?

Yes, it supports Spotify, Amazon Music, and Deezer.

Can I use it for cycling?

Yes, it has built-in cycling profiles and supports cycling metrics.