Description
GARMIN Forerunner 165 Mist Gray/Whitestone Smartwatch (010-02863-21): product description
You don't just run. You've moved beyond that. Which is why you need the GARMIN Forerunner 165 - the purpose-built GPS running smartwatch that helps you meet your goals with personalized adaptive training plans and a bright display to light up your progress.
Smartwatches details:
• Easy-to-use running smartwatch with built-in GPS for pace/distance and wrist-based heart rate; brilliant AMOLED touchscreen display with traditional button controls; lightweight design in 43 mm size
• Up to 11 days of battery life in smartwatch mode and up to 19 hours in GPS mode
• Reach your goals with personalized daily suggested workouts that adapt based on performance and recovery; use Garmin Coach and race adaptive training plans to get workout suggestions for specific events
• 25+ built-in activity profiles include running, cycling, HIIT, strength and more
• As soon as you wake up, get your morning report with an overview of your sleep, recovery and training outlook alongside weather and HRV status (data presented is intended to be a close estimation of metrics tracked)
• With training effect and training effect labels, you'll see how your workouts impact your fitness and understand the primary benefit achieved from your workout; recovery time lets you know how long you need to recover before your next high-effort workout
• Never miss a call or text with smart notifications from your paired Android or Apple smartphone
• Leave your cash and cards at home; Garmin Pay contactless payments let you pay for purchases on the go (with a supported country and payment network)
• See your health and fitness information, connect and compete with friends, and sign up for challenges to earn badges and more in the Garmin Connect smartphone app
• Up to 11 days of battery life in smartwatch mode and up to 19 hours in GPS mode
• Reach your goals with personalized daily suggested workouts that adapt based on performance and recovery; use Garmin Coach and race adaptive training plans to get workout suggestions for specific events
• 25+ built-in activity profiles include running, cycling, HIIT, strength and more
• As soon as you wake up, get your morning report with an overview of your sleep, recovery and training outlook alongside weather and HRV status (data presented is intended to be a close estimation of metrics tracked)
• With training effect and training effect labels, you'll see how your workouts impact your fitness and understand the primary benefit achieved from your workout; recovery time lets you know how long you need to recover before your next high-effort workout
• Never miss a call or text with smart notifications from your paired Android or Apple smartphone
• Leave your cash and cards at home; Garmin Pay contactless payments let you pay for purchases on the go (with a supported country and payment network)
• See your health and fitness information, connect and compete with friends, and sign up for challenges to earn badges and more in the Garmin Connect smartphone app
Details
Activity: |
Running |
Model: |
Forerunner 165 |
Product Type: |
Smartwatches |
Color: |
Mist Gray/Whitestone |
Size/Specs
What You'll Love | |
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Sleep score and insights | Yes |
Battery life (smartwatch mode) | Up to 11 days |
Daily suggested workouts | Yes (7 days) |
Pulse Ox blood oxygen | Yes (spot-check, during sleep, all day) |
Garmin pay | Yes |
Display type | AMOLED (optional always-on mode) |
Touchscreen | Yes |
Water rating | 5 ATM |
General | |
Lens material | Chemically strengthened glass |
Bezel material | Fiber-reinforced polymer |
Quick release bands | Yes (20 mm, Industry standard) |
Strap material | Silicone |
Physical size | 43 x 43 x 11.6 mm Fits wrists with a circumference of 126-203 mm |
Weight | 39 g |
Display Size | 1.2" (30.4 mm) diameter |
Display resolution | 390 x 390 pixels |
Color display | Yes |
Large font option | Yes |
Battery life | Smartwatch mode: Up to 11 days Battery Saver Smartwatch mode: Up to 20 days GPS-Only GNSS mode: Up to 19 hours All-Systems GNSS mode: Up to 17 hours |
Charging method | Garmin proprietary plug charger |
Memory/History | 4 GB |
Clock Features | |
Time/date | Yes |
GPS Time Sync | Yes |
Automatic daylight saving time | Yes |
Alarm clock | Yes |
Timer | Yes |
Stopwatch | Yes |
Sunrise/sunset times | Yes |
Health & Wellness Monitoring | |
Wrist-based heart rate (constant, every second) |
Yes |
Daily resting heart rate | Yes |
Abnormal heart rate alerts | Yes (high and low) |
Respiration rate (24x7) | Yes |
Fitness Age | Yes |
Body Battery Energy Monitor | Yes |
All-day Stress | Yes |
Relaxation Reminders | Yes |
Relaxation Breathing Timer | Yes |
Breathwork | Yes |
Sleep | Yes (advanced) |
NAP Detection | Yes |
Hydration | Yes (in Garmin Connect and optional Connect IQ widget) |
Women's health | Yes (in Garmin Connect and optional Connect IQ widget) |
Health snapshot | Yes |
Sensors | |
GPS | Yes |
GLONASS | Yes |
Galileo | Yes |
Garmin Elevate wrist heart rate monitor |
Yes |
Pulse Ox Blood Oxygen Saturation Monitor |
Yes |
Barometric altimeter | Yes |
Compass | Yes |
Accelerometer | Yes |
Thermometer | Yes |
Ambient Light Sensor | Yes |
Daily Smart Features | |
Connectivity | Bluetooth, ANT+ |
Connect IQ (downloadable watch faces, data fields, widgets and apps) |
Yes |
On-device Connect IQ Store | Yes |
Smart Notifications | Yes |
Text response/reject phone call with text (Android only) |
Yes |
View images from notifications on watch (Android only) |
Yes |
Morning report | Yes |
Calendar | Yes |
Weather forecasts | Yes |
Realtime settings sync with Garmin Connect mobile |
Yes |
Battery saver (customizable low power watch) |
Yes |
Controls smartphone music | Yes |
Find My Phone | Yes |
Find My Watch | Yes |
Pairs with Garmin Connect Mobile | Yes |
Smartphone Compatibility | iPhone, Android |
Activity Profiles | |
Gym | Strength, HIIT, Cardio, Elliptical Training, Stair Stepping, Floor Climbing |
Wellness | Walking, Pilates, Yoga |
Indoor running | Treadmill Running, Indoor Track Running, Virtual Running |
Outdoor running | Running, Outdoor Track Running, Trail Running, Ultra Running |
Outdoor recreation | Hiking |
Cycling | Biking, Indoor Biking |
Swim | Pool Swimming, Open Water Swimming |
Racket sports | Tennis, Pickleball, Padel |
Safety and Tracking Features | |
Incident Detection during select activities | Yes |
Incident detection alert on phone for wearables |
Yes |
Assistance | Yes |
LiveTrack | Yes |
Live event sharing | Android Only |
Activity Tracking Features | |
Step counter | Yes |
Move alerts (displays on device after a period of inactivity) | Yes |
Auto goal (learns your activity level and assigns a daily step goal) | Yes |
Calories burned | Yes |
Floors climbed | Yes |
Distance traveled | Yes |
Intensity minutes | Yes |
TrueUp | Yes |
Move IQ | Yes |
Garmin connect challenges app | Yes (optional Connect IQ app) |
Gym & Fitness Equipment | |
Cardio workout | Yes |
Strength workouts | Yes |
HIIT workouts | Yes |
Yoga workouts | Yes |
Pilates workouts | Yes |
Automatic rep counting | Yes |
Training, Planning and Analysis Features | |
Customizable data pages | Yes |
Downloadable training plans | Yes |
Course guidance | Yes |
HR zones | Yes |
HR alerts | Yes |
HR calories | Yes |
% HR max | Yes |
% HRR | Yes |
Recovery time | Yes |
Auto max HR | Yes |
Race glance/widget | Yes |
HRV status | Yes |
HR broadcast (broadcasts HR data over ANT+ to paired devices) |
Yes |
Respiration rate (during exercise) | Yoga and Breathwork only |
GPS speed and distance | Yes |
Customizable activity profiles | Yes |
Auto pause | Yes |
Interval training | Yes |
Advanced workouts | Yes |
HRM running pace and distance | Yes |
Auto lap | Yes |
Manual lap | Yes |
Rest timer | Yes |
Configurable lap alerts | Yes |
VO2 max (run) | Yes |
VO2 max (trail run) | Yes |
Training effect | Yes |
Training effect (anaerobic) | Yes |
Primary benefit (training effect labels) | Yes |
Audio prompts | Yes |
Finish time | Yes |
Touch and/or button lock | Yes |
Activity history on watch | Yes |
Physio trueup | Yes |
Running Features | |
GPS-based distance, time and pace | Yes |
Running dynamics | Yes |
Vertical oscillation and ratio | Yes |
Ground contact time and balance | yes (but not balance) |
Stride length (real time) | Yes |
Cadence (provides real-time number of steps per minute) |
Yes |
Running power | Yes |
Pacepro pacing strategies | Yes |
Run workouts | Yes |
Race predictor | Yes |
Course- and weather-specific race predictor | Yes |
Foot pod capable | Yes |
Run/walk/stand detection | Yes |
Outdoor Recreation | |
Point-to-point navigation | Yes |
Bread crumb trail in real time | Yes |
Back to start | Yes |
TracBack | Yes |
UltraTrac mode | Yes |
Elevation profile | Yes |
Distance to destination | Yes |
Total ascent/descent | Yes |
Rest timer (ultra run only) | Yes |
Auto rest | Yes |
Future elevation plot | Yes |
Area calculation | Yes (via Connect IQ) |
Fish forecast | Yes (via Connect IQ) |
Sun and moon information | yes (via Connect IQ) |
Cycling Features | |
Courses | Yes |
Alerts (triggers alarm when you reach goals including time, distance, heart rate or calories) |
Yes |
Compatible with Varia radar (rear-facing radar) | Yes |
Compatible with Varia lights | Yes |
Speed and cadence sensor support (w/sensor) | Yes |
Swimming Features | |
Open-water swim metrics (distance, pace, stroke count/rate, stroke distance, swim efficiency (SWOLF), calories) |
Yes |
Pool swim metrics (lengths, distance, pace, stroke count, swim efficiency (SWOLF), calories) |
Yes |
Stroke type detection (freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly) (pool swim only) |
Yes |
Drill logging (pool swim only) | Yes |
Basic rest timer (up from 0) (pool swim only) | Yes |
"Repeat on" rest timer (pool swim only) | Yes |
Auto rest (pool swim only) | Yes |
Time and distance alerts | Yes |
Countdown start (pool swim only) | Yes |
Underwater wrist-based heart rate | Yes |
Kid Activity Tracking Features | |
Toe-to-toe challenges app | Yes (optional Connect IQ Toe-to-Toe Challenges app) |