Forerunner 265
GarminReleased Mar 1, 2023 · Analysis updated Jul 7, 2026
Track your runs with accurate GPS, a bright AMOLED display, and long battery life, all in a lightweight design. The Garmin Forerunner 265 scores 81/100 based on 5 expert reviews in the fitness trackers category. Coverage includes reviews from Bandletic, Dcrainmaker, Runnersworld, and Techgearlab.
Critic Score
What's this?based on 5 expert reviews
Low confidence · only 5 reviews
Pros
- Accurate GPS tracking(5)
- Vibrant AMOLED display(4)
- Lightweight design(3)
- Comprehensive health metrics(2)
Cons
- Limited features(8)
- Short battery life(3)
- High price(2)
- Other(2)
5 Publication Reviews
AI summary of this review
The Garmin Forerunner 265 combines accurate sports tracking, advanced training analysis, and a vibrant AMOLED display, making it ideal for mid-tier runners and triathletes.
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The Forerunner 265 is probably one of the best recent-memory examples of Garmin giving people exactly what they asked for, in the most literal way possible.
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The Garmin Forerunner 265 is an excellent all-rounder that offers pretty much everything (barring maps) that most runners need.
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