The Forerunner 265 and 965 are the two latest products from Garmin that focus on both beginners and active runners. Both are seen receiving better updates with redesigned bodies. In addition to also loading an AMOLED screen at the same time being the first to support it in the series.
Good news for those waiting for its presence in Malaysia, the Forerunner 265 can be purchased now for RM2,220. Meanwhile, the Forerunner 965 will be marketed starting next April at RM2,970 per pair. Availability is through official online stores and authorized Garmin distributors throughout Malaysia.
Starting with the Forerunner 265, it is available in two different sizes, the 42mm which has a battery life of up to 24 hours in GPS mode and up to 15 days in smartwatch mode. Next. The 46mm variant can be used for up to 20 hours in GPS mode and up to 13 hours in smartwatch mode.
This is coupled with various built-in health and fitness functions that help them plan activities better. For example, such as daily exercise recommendations and status, built-in sports application with more than 30 activity options, Garmin trainer, sleep time monitoring, stress detection, real-time heart rate tracking, VO2 Max, menstrual cycle and so on.
In addition, it also supports smart notifications, while also allowing users to download songs from various applications such as Spotify, Deezer or Amazon Music (premium subscription required) to listen without a phone. Non-cash payment capabilities through Garmin Pay are also available on this 1.3-inch watch with a resolution of 416 x 416 pixels.
The Forerunner 965 uses a lightweight titanium bezel with a larger 1.4-inch front panel with a resolution of 454 X 454 pixels. The main panel of the watch is also stronger with the new Corning Gorilla Glass DX layer. Battery life is also longer up to 31 hours in GPS mode, further increasing to 23 days in smartwatch mode.
It also has various fitness and health functions like the Forerunner 265. But there are still some other advantages to this watch that support built-in mapping and the ability to store more songs.