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$449.99

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Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars with 248 reviews

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97%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers admire the Forerunner 265 GPS Smartwatch for its impressive battery life and overall performance, making it suitable for exercise enthusiasts. Users appreciate its GPS accuracy, sleep tracking capabilities, lightweight design, and comfortable fit. The watch also boasts excellent data accuracy and screen quality, with a comprehensive set of features, while some customers wish it was slightly bigger.

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  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Perfect gift

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    My husband loved it, great gift for outdoor or sports lovers

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    265 review

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

    it is a perfect, the display is great that give it a more modern look that the 255, both are great smartwatch but the 265 looks more modern for the colorfull display

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Cons mentioned:
    Size

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great watch

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

    Great watch. Too big. Returned due to size. Staying with my 735xt

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Garmin 265, great for fitness.

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

    Much better than a smart watch for health metrics, and the battery life is 10 days which is much better than 18 hours on a smart watch.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great SmartWatch

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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 for the people who are runners. My son is enjoying it very much.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Light and packed with features.

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

    Light and packed with features, a great exercise companion.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Review

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

    Product is excellent and customer Service is incredible

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great

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

    Great battery life gives me all the info i need would buy again

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    AmaiIng Garming for running

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    A quite step up from my old Garmin which you can have the app connects with your running historical and statistics

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great wacht

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

    Love it batteries last for ever and have lost of faces

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Very good purchase

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It’s more accurate on the times speeds and many more settings. I like it.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Love!

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

    Love this watch. I switched from an Apple Watch, the battery life is amazing! I love that you can customize it to your needs.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Great watch for running beginners

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

    Great watch. A bit basic but syncs my workouts well

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Garmin - Forerunner 265 GPS Smartwatch Purchase

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

    Super easy shopping. Sales associates answered in detail about the questions I had. I am regular customer of Best Buy. So far sales associates performed above and beyond. Will do future purchases also in Best Buy Thanks Santhosh

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

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

    This watch is awesome, it constantly tells me all of the information thats important to me

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Outstanding Runners Watch

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

    The amount of features are extensive, the GPS is very accurate, and the OLED screen is gorgeous.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Garmin Forerunner 265

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

    Love this watch! Super insightful with the sleep score and sleep coach. As a new runner, it helps me with all of the data fields offer post workout so I can improve in different areas!

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Happy

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

    Awesome watch. Arrived quickly. Great way to up my run game.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Forerunner 265

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

    The battery life is AMAZING and the watch performs as advertised.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    TriAl

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great watch but swapped it for the smaller one, very happy with that.

    I would recommend this to a friend