Garmin Forerunner 165 smartwatch launched with AMOLED display, 11 days battery life, know everything

Garmin has launched the new smartwatch Garmin Forerunner 16 in the Indian market, which is specially designed for professional runners and fitness lovers. The battery of the new smartwatch can last up to 11 days. It has health and fitness sensors to track pulse, blood oxygen saturation, heart rate, respiratory rate, sleep and more. The Garmin Forerunner 165 features an AMOLED display and offers Bluetooth and ANT+ connectivity.

Garmin Forerunner 165 Price

Talking about the price, the price of Garmin Forerunner 165 in India is Rs 33,490. It is available in 4 different color options Turquoise/Aqua, Black/Slate Grey, Mist Grey/Whitestone and Berry/Lilac. It comes with a two-year warranty and can be purchased from select brand stores. It has been introduced in different band designs.

Garmin Forerunner 165 Specifications

Garmin Forerunner 165 has a 1.2-inch always-on AMOLED display, whose resolution is 390 x 390 pixels. The bezel is made of fiber-reinforced polymer and the strip is made of silicone. It has 4GB RAM. It is equipped with Bluetooth and ANT+ connectivity options. Sensors including accelerometer, ambient light sensor, barometric altimeter compass, gyroscope and thermometer are provided in Garmin Forerunner 165.

It offers fitness and health tracking features. It also includes GLONASS and Galileo as well as in-build GPS. The smartwatch tracks pulse ox (SpO2), heart rate, stress, respiration and more from the wrist. It provides menstrual cycle tracking and pregnancy monitoring. However, it is worth noting that the smartwatch is not a certified medical device. It is not meant to monitor any medical or health condition.

The Garmin Forerunner 165 supports downloading playlists directly from users’ Spotify or Amazon Music accounts. The wearable device shows real-time status and running metrics for athletes. It can be linked with the Garmin Connect app on iOS or Android. The smartwatch offers 25 activity profiles, including trail running, open water swimming, pickleball, tennis, and more.

Talking about battery backup, the Garmin Forerunner 165 can be used for up to 17 hours using GNSS mode. In regular use, it can last for 11 days on a single charge. Talking about dimensions, the length of the smartwatch is 43 mm, width is 43 mm, thickness is 11.6 mm and weight is 39 grams.