Garmin Forerunner 265 and Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 are the latest two smartwatches by Garmin and Samsung respectively. Both devices are sporty smartwatches that can manage health status and track sports activities in real-time. Galaxy Watch 5 was released in august 2022 while Forerunner 265 was released recently in March 2023. So is there any difference between these watches?
Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 VS Forerunner 265: What is The difference?
In fact, there are big differences between these watches in terms of specs and technical features or even in terms of outlook and design. The Forerunner 265 is a fitness tracker that can track sports activities and manage health status while the Galaxy Watch 5 is an Android Wear OS smartwatch that supports eSIM. The full details are in the table below!
| Device | Forerunner 265 | Galaxy Watch 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Shape | circular | circular |
| Dimension | 46.1 x 46.1 x 12.9mm | 44.4 x 43.4 x 9.8 mm |
| Weight | 47g | 33.5g |
| Case Material | fiber-reinforced polymer | Aluminum |
| Waterproof | 5ATM | IP68 |
| Display | 1.3-inch AMOLED Display | 1.4-inch Super AMOLED Display |
| Screen Resolution | 416 x 416 pixels | 450 x 450 pixels |
| Compatible Os | Android & Ios | Android & Ios |
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| Bluetooth | V5.2 | V5.2 |
| Bluetooth Calling | NO | NO |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| WIFI | Yes | Yes |
| Multi-sports mode | Yes
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| Heart rate monitor | Yes | Yes |
| Blood oxygen monitor | Yes | Yes |
| Battery capacity | – mAh | -mAh |
| Normal usage | Up to 13 days | Up to 1-3 days |
| Price | Check Below | Check Below |
Price and availability?
Garmin Forerunner 265 and Galaxy Watch 5 are available in different merchants at different prices.
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Check the Price of Galaxy Watch 5
