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Garmin Forerunner 970 vs Garmin Forerunner 965

 
  Garmin Forerunner 970 Garmin Forerunner 965
Price $749.00 $599.00
Our Rating 8.5 8.5
Brand Garmin Garmin
Category SmartWatch SmartWatch

General

Release Date 15 May 2025 March 2023
Wearable Name Garmin Forerunner 970 Garmin Forerunner 965
Wearable Type Sporty SmartWatch Sporty SmartWatch
Ideal For (Gender) Men & women Men & women
Box Items Garmin Forerunner 970 watch, Charger, User manual Garmin Forerunner 965 watch, Charger, User manual

Design

Shape Circular Circular
Colors Black, White, Purple Black, White, Yellow
Body Demension 47*47*12.9mm 47.2 x 47.2 x 13.2 mm
Weight 56g 53g
Case Material Fiber reinforced polymer, Titanuim bezel Titanium
Strap Material Silicone Silicone
Strap Size 22MM 22MM
Waterproof Rating 5ATM 5ATM

Display

Screen Type AMOLED AMOLED
Screen Size 1.4 inch 1.4 inch
Screen Resolution 466*466 Pixels 454*454 pixels
Screen Protection Sapphire crystal Gorilla Glass 3
Multi Touch Yes Yes

Platform

Operating System GarminOS Proprietary OS
Chipset Unspecified -
CPU Unspecified -
GPU Unspecified -
App Garmin App Garmin App

Sensors

Acceleromete Yes Yes
Gyro Yes Yes
Heart Rate Elevate V5 Yes
Light Yes Yes
Compass Yes Yes
Vibration Yes Yes
Other Sensors G-Sensor, SPO2, barometer, VO2max, temperature G-Sensor, SPO2, barometer, VO2max, temperature

Activity & Health Tracker

Pedometer Yes Yes
Heart Rate Monitor Elevate V5 Yes
Blood Pressure Monitor NO NO
SPO2 Blood Oxygen Monitor Yes Yes
Sleep Monitor Yes Yes
Thermometer Yes Yes
ECG Yes NO
Sports Modes Multi Sports modes Multi Sports modes

Camera

Front Camera NO NO
Side Camera NO NO

Connectivity

Bluetooth V5.3 V5.3
GPS Yes Multi-Band
NFC Yes Yes
WIFI Yes Yes
SIM Card NO NO

Notifications

Activity Alert Yes Yes
SMS Yes Yes
Incoming Call Alert Yes Yes
Email Yes Yes
Weather Forecast Yes Yes

Sound

Speaker Yes NO
Microphone Yes NO

Memory

RAM 2GB -
ROM 32GB 32GB
SD Cart Slot NO NO

Battery

Battery Type Li-Ion Li-Ion
Charging Time 2 Hours 2 Hours
Battery Capacity 500 mAh 400 mAh
Battery Life 15 Days 23 Days
Standby Time Unspecified 30 Days

More Features

Additional Features Bluettoth calling, Offline maps, Chat Ai Coachingn, Glonass...etc Mapping, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS...etc
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