Forerunner 165

Meet the Garmin Forerunner 165, your ultimate companion for achieving your fitness goals. This easy-to-use GPS running smartwatch is designed for runners of all levels, from beginners taking their first steps to seasoned athletes pushing their limits. With its vibrant AMOLED display, you'll enjoy clear and crisp visuals of your stats, maps, and smart notifications.

The Forerunner 165 offers a comprehensive suite of features to track your performance and monitor your health. It accurately measures distance, pace, heart rate, and more, providing valuable insights into your training. Stay motivated with personalized daily suggested workouts that adapt to your fitness level and goals. Explore new routes with built-in GPS and track your progress with detailed activity profiles for running, cycling, swimming, and more.

Beyond fitness tracking, the Forerunner 165 keeps you connected with smart notifications for calls, texts, and emails. Control your music directly from your wrist and enjoy seamless integration with your favorite apps. With its long battery life, you can focus on your workout without worrying about running out of power. The Garmin Forerunner 165 is more than just a smartwatch; it's your personal coach, motivator, and connection to a healthier, more active lifestyle.

Please note: The information provided is compiled from publicly available resources and may not be completely exhaustive or reflect all possible variations. Always refer to the manufacturer's official website for the most up-to-date and accurate specifications.

Technical Specifications

General

• Weight: 39 g
• Water Rating: 5 ATM
• Display Type: AMOLED
• Display Size: 1.2 inch diameter
• Display Resolution: 390 x 390 pixels
• Lens Material: Chemically strengthened glass
• Bezel Material: Fiber-reinforced polymer
• Case Material: Fiber-reinforced polymer
• Strap Material: Silicone

Battery Life

• Smartwatch Mode: Up to 11 days
• GPS Mode: Up to 19 hours

Sensors

• GPS
• GLONASS
• Galileo
• Garmin Elevate wrist heart rate monitor
• Compass
• Accelerometer
• Pulse Ox Blood Oxygen Saturation Monitor

Connectivity

• Bluetooth
• ANT+

Forerunner 165 Music Specifics

• Music Storage: Up to 500 songs

Forerunner 165 Standard (No Music) Specifics

• Music Storage: None

Physical Size

• 43 x 43 x 11.6 mm

Strap Size

• Fits wrists with a circumference of 126-216 mm

Certifications

• Not specified in publicly available resources.

Materials

• Case: Fiber-reinforced polymer
• Lens: Chemically strengthened glass
• Bezel: Fiber-reinforced polymer
• Strap: Silicone

Variations

• Forerunner 165: Standard model
• Forerunner 165 Music: Includes music storage

Color Options

• Vary by region and retailer. Refer to the manufacturer's website for available colors.

Software Features

• Garmin Pay (available on select models)
• Smart Notifications
• Daily Suggested Workouts
• Garmin Coach
• Incident Detection
• LiveTrack

Activity Profiles

• Running
• Treadmill Running
• Track Running
• Trail Running
• Indoor Track
• Virtual Run
• Cycling
• Indoor Cycling
• Pool Swimming
• Open Water Swimming
• Strength
• Cardio
• HIIT
• Yoga
• Pilates

Mapping

• Breadcrumb trail in real time

Health Monitoring

• Wrist-based Heart Rate
• Daily Resting Heart Rate
• Abnormal Heart Rate Alerts
• Respiration Rate
• Pulse Ox Blood Oxygen Saturation
• Fitness Age
• Body Battery Energy Monitoring
• All-day Stress Tracking
• Relaxation Reminders
• Sleep Monitoring
• Hydration Tracking
• Women's Health Tracking

Training, Planning and Analysis Features

• HR Zones
• HR Alerts
• HR Calories
• % HR Max
• % HRR
• Recovery Time
• Auto Max HR
• HRV Stress Test
• Race Predictor
• PacePro Pacing Strategies
• Running Power
• Training Load
• Training Effect
• Customizable Data Pages
• Customizable Activity Profiles
• Auto Lap
• Manual Lap
• Configurable Lap Alerts
• VO2 Max
• Training Status

Running Features

• GPS-based Distance, Time and Pace
• Cadence
• Stride Length
• Ground Contact Time and Balance
• Vertical Oscillation and Ratio
• Performance Condition
• Lactate Threshold
• Run/Walk/Stand Detection

Cycling Features

• Time/Distance Alerts
• Speed Sensor Support
• Cadence Sensor Support

Swimming Features

• Pool Swim Metrics (lengths, distance, pace, stroke count/rate, calories)
• Stroke Type Detection (freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly)
• Drill Logging
• Basic Rest Timer
• Pool Swim Workout

Outdoor Recreation Features

• Point-to-Point Navigation
• Back to Start
• TracBack
• Distance to Destination
• GPS Coordinate

Smart Features

• Connectivity
• Smart Notifications
• Text Response/Reject Phone Call with Text (Android only)
• Calendar
• Weather
• Controls Smartphone Music
• Find My Phone
• Find My Watch
• Smartphone Compatibility
• Pairs with Garmin Connect Mobile

Safety and Tracking Features

• LiveTrack
• Incident Detection
• Assistance

Garmin Connect Features

• Syncs with Garmin Connect
• Downloadable Watch Faces, Data Fields, Widgets and Apps from Connect IQ Store

Other

• Stopwatch
• Timer
• Alarm Clock
• Sunrise/Sunset Times

In the Box

• Forerunner 165 or Forerunner 165 Music
• Charging/data cable
• Documentation

Warranty

• Refer to the manufacturer's website for warranty information.

Availability

• Check Garmin's official website or authorized retailers for availability.

Pricing

• Pricing varies by model and retailer. Check Garmin's official website or authorized retailers for current pricing.

Software Updates

• Regular software updates are available through Garmin Connect.

User Manual

• Downloadable from Garmin's official website.

Accessories

• Compatible with various Garmin accessories, such as heart rate straps and foot pods.

Languages

• Supports multiple languages.

Operating System

• Garmin Proprietary OS

Memory/History

• Activity data is stored on the device and synced to Garmin Connect.

Customization

• Customizable watch faces, data fields, and widgets.

Training Plans

• Compatible with Garmin Coach training plans.

Navigation Features

• Basic navigation features, such as point-to-point navigation and back to start.