Garmin Forerunner 965 launched in India: Here is everything new and different in this smartwatch

Garmin has released the Forerunner 965 smartwatch in India. Compared to the predecessor, it has an AMOLED display, that is said to be more bright and offers more colour visibility. However, the company has ditched the solar charging option. Here’s everything you need to know about the new Garmin smartwatch.

Garmin Forerunner 965 specs and features

1. The front of the Forerunner 965 is a 1.4-inch circular AMOLED display with 454 x 454 pixels resolution, an optional Always on Mode (AoD), and Gorilla Glass 3 DX protection. As mentioned already, there is no solar charging option here. But, the screen size and resolution have increased.

2. Garmin advertises up to 23 days of battery life in smartwatch mode, and up to 31 days in GPS mode. You also get a proprietary fast charger, this time with a USB-C design.

3. The watch brings continuous wrist-based heart rate, abnormal heart rate alerts, SpO2 monitoring, Body Battery energy indicator, stress, sleep health and score, women’s health, and health snapshot. As for activity tracking, you get auto rep counting, cardio workouts, HIIT, swimming, yoga, Training Readiness, Training Load, Running Dynamics, morning report, and a lot more advanced insights and tracking options. You can check them out here.

4. You can interact with the watch through the touchscreen gestures and the buttons on its sides. You get the stats, reports, settings and controls on the Garmin Connect app.

5. The 965’s weight is 53 grams which is more than the 955 but it is slimmer at 1.2mm. The company has outfitted the watch with a titanium bezel. You can pick the smartwatch in Black and Amp Yellow colours.

Garmin Forerunner 965 price and availability

You can buy the Garmin Forerunner 965 for ₹67,490 in India through various online and offline stores.

Along with it, the company has also launched the Forerunner 265 and 265S Music edition priced at ₹50,490.