Ideal running companion
Garmin Forerunner 245
$220 at Amazon
Pros
Built-in GPS
Lightweight design
Advanced running metrics
Training status, load, effect
Pulse Ox & Body Battery
Cons
Lacks altimeter
No Garmin Pay
Music version costs more
If running is your true passion, you can`t go wrong with this GPS running smartwatch. In addition to advanced running dynamics, this model also offers extensive training features, a Pulse Ox sensor, Body Battery energy monitoring, and more.
Perfect lifestyle watch
Garmin Vivoactive 4
From $264 at Amazon
Pros
Built-in GPS
Pulse Ox & Body Battery
Garmin Pay
Two size options
Music comes standard
Cons
Lacks advanced running dynamics
Shorter battery life in GPS mode
For those who like doing many sports rather than just one, the Vivoactive 4 will serve you well. It`s equipped with over 20 sport modes, after all. You also get two size options, a touchscreen, an altimeter, and Garmin Pay.
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