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Garmin - Forerunner 255 GPS Smartwatch 46 mm Fiber-reinforced polymer - Slate Gray - (2022)

Model:
010-02641-00
SKU:
6513342
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Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars with 249 reviews

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    Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars

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98%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers are positive about the Forerunner 255 GPS Smartwatch. Many users praise the amazing battery life and the spot-on GPS accuracy. The watch is also appreciated for its ease of use and lightweight design, while some customers find the sleep tracking and display quality to be great.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Gps accuracy

    Forerunner 255 - Is a worthwhile investment

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I purchased the Forerunner 255 as a replacement to my 235, which I lost. The 255 has been a game changer for me as a newcomer to the Garmin ecosystem. The Garmin Coach, sleep, body battery, and multi sport features make this a very useful wearable device.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life

    Approved!

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great watch! Battery life is spot on. Notifications and easy to read display. Comfortable to wear.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life

    Great Watch

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Love this watch! I wear it every day, and I ran 2 marathons using this watch. 10/10 would buy again

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Great watch for tracking my fitness activity

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    My Garmin was easy to set up and use. It is perfect for me to track my walks and running work outs.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life

    Great watch

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great battery life, very accurate with steps and workouts.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Garmin watch

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great Garmin watch. Use it to track my workouts . Very helpful.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Great Watch

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Impressed by the improvements made having an older garmin previously.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life

    Yesssss

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Battery lasts a week even with heavy use. Heavy duty. Great for every activity

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    He love tha Christmas present

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    Posted . Owned for 3 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    That I bought for my son he loved he use for Running alarm End he is so happy

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Just get it

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Overall definitely an awesome watch, highly reccomend purchasing one.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Excellent product at a low price!

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Excellent product at a low price! Sure I recommend it!

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Smart watch

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    Posted . Owned for 3 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Bought this for my son who is an active runner. Definitely recommend!

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great for what i need

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    If your goal is to use it to track workouts and steps then it’s great.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Fully functional

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Outstanding. Easy to use with lots of functions. Makes running enjoyable.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Excellent

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Excellent, after my purchase I bought 2 more for my family

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Great

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    Posted . Owned for 6 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great watch for runners, can be a little sweaty at times but overall very good

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life

    Nice Waych

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Really pleased. Watch is lighter than my Instinct solar and it has more battery life.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Features

    Nice upgrade

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Upgraded from prior forerunner. I like the new features. Worth the money

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Cons mentioned:
    Touch screen

    Forerunner 255

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Perfect running watch. Doesn't have a touch screen but I found that to be more annoying than useful anyways.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Neat watch

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great watch. Helps you to stay on your toes with all the bells and whistles.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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