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product_id: 532901899
title: "Forerunner 265S Running Smartwatch, Colorful AMOLED Display, Training Metrics and Recovery Insights, Black and Amp Yellow"
brand: "garmin"
price: "VT155901"
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reviews_count: 9
category: "Garmin"
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# Multi-band GNSS with SatIQ GPS 1.1" AMOLED touchscreen 15 days battery life (smartwatch mode) Forerunner 265S Running Smartwatch, Colorful AMOLED Display, Training Metrics and Recovery Insights, Black and Amp Yellow

**Brand:** garmin
**Price:** VT155901
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🏃‍♀️ Elevate every run with smart precision and style — your ultimate training partner awaits!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Forerunner 265S Running Smartwatch, Colorful AMOLED Display, Training Metrics and Recovery Insights, Black and Amp Yellow by garmin
- **How much does it cost?** VT155901 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- garmin enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted garmin brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Safety & Connectivity:** Never miss a beat with smart notifications, incident detection, and live location sharing for peace of mind during every adventure.
- • **Precision GPS Tracking:** Navigate confidently with multi-band GNSS and SatIQ technology delivering superior location accuracy in any environment.
- • **Vibrant AMOLED Display:** Experience ultra-clear visuals and effortless navigation with a bright 1.1-inch touchscreen that stays readable even in direct sunlight.
- • **Endurance-Ready Battery:** Stay unplugged longer with up to 15 days of battery life in smartwatch mode and 24 hours in GPS mode—train without limits.
- • **Smart Training Insights:** Crush your goals with adaptive daily workouts, training readiness scores, and recovery insights tailored to your unique performance data.

## Overview

The Garmin Forerunner 265S is a lightweight, 42mm GPS running smartwatch featuring a vibrant AMOLED touchscreen, advanced training metrics including adaptive workouts and recovery insights, and multi-band GNSS for pinpoint GPS accuracy. With up to 15 days of battery life, smart notifications, and safety features like incident detection, it’s designed to empower runners and multisport athletes to train smarter and stay connected.

## Description

Train brilliantly with the smaller-sized Forerunner® 265S GPS running smartwatch. Its colorful AMOLED touchscreen display stands out while the training readiness feature — which tells you when you’re primed for a productive session — helps you crush your goals. Wake up to your morning report with HRV status to see health insights alongside an overview of sleep, recovery and training outlook (data presented is intended to be a close estimation of metrics tracked). Plan your race strategy with the race widget, which enables personalized daily suggested workouts that adapt to performance, recovery, the race you’re running and its course. Get ready to make the most of every run with wrist-based running power and multi-band GPS. And when you want to switch it up with cross training, choose from more than 30 activity profiles, including triathlons, cycling, swimming and more. Get a more complete picture of your health, not just a glimpse, from your Forerunner 265S with up to 15 days of battery life in smartwatch mode.

Review: An amazing fitness watch: accurate, motivating, and perfect for recovery tracking! - I absolutely love my Garmin watch! I play pickleball, do Pilates, and travel frequently, so I needed something reliable that could keep up with my active (and sometimes unpredictable) lifestyle. One of my favorite features is the Body Battery and recovery tracking. I have lupus and chronic fatigue, and this watch has truly helped me learn when to rest and when to push a little more. It’s not a medical device, but it gives you a great picture of your energy levels and recovery time, which makes a huge difference for people managing autoimmune conditions or simply trying to train smarter. It also tracks heart rate, stress, sleep, and workouts with impressive accuracy. The GPS is spot-on, and the interface is super easy to read, even in sunlight. Plus, it syncs quickly with the app and lasts several days on a single charge. Whether you’re an athlete, traveler, or just trying to balance health and recovery, this Garmin is absolutely worth it. 💪⌚
Review: Exactly What I Needed - I’ve had the Garmin Forerunner 265 for about a week now, and I’m honestly blown away by how good it is. This watch is on another level. The amoled display is insanely sharp and bright, making it super easy to read during runs, even under direct sunlight. The build feels premium yet lightweight, which makes a huge difference for long training sessions. Setting it up was quick, and everything synced smoothly with the app. The GPS accuracy is excellent my routes are tracked perfectly without any weird glitches or jumps. I’ve already taken it on several runs, including a 15 km session, and the performance has been flawless. Heart rate, pace, VO₂ max estimates, and all the training metrics feel incredibly precise. Battery life is another big win. Even with daily workouts, notifications, and the bright screen, it still lasts impressively long. The watch also gives great insights into recovery, sleep, and overall readiness, which has helped me train smarter, not just harder. Overall, this is an exceptional watch for runners. It’s comfortable, accurate, feature packed, and genuinely motivating to use. Easily one of the best upgrades I’ve made for my training. Highly recommended.

## Features

- Brilliant AMOLED touchscreen display with traditional button controls; lightweight design in 42 mm for smaller wrists
- Up to 15 days of battery life in smartwatch mode and up to 24 hours in GPS mode
- As soon as you wake up, get your morning report with an overview of your sleep, recovery and training outlook alongside HRV status, training readiness and weather (data presented is intended to be a close estimation of metrics tracked)
- Plan race strategy with personalized daily suggested workouts based on the race and course that you input into the Garmin Connect app and then view the race widget on your watch; daily suggested workouts adapt after every run to match performance and recovery
- Training readiness score is based on sleep quality, recovery, training load and HRV status to determine if you’re primed to go hard and get the most out of your workout (data presented is intended to be a close estimation of metrics tracked)
- 30 plus built-in activity profiles include running, triathlons, cycling, open-water swimming and more
- Using indicators such as HRV status, recent exercise history and performance, get insight into overall effort with training status — and know whether you’re training productively, peaking or strained (data presented is intended to be a close estimation of metrics tracked)
- Safety and tracking features, including incident detection (during select outdoor activities) and Assistance, send a message with your live location to emergency contacts when paired with your compatible smartphone; requires setup and your smartphone to be in an area with network coverage where data connectivity is available
- Multi-band GNSS with SatIQ technology provides superior positioning accuracy in challenging environments while also optimizing the device’s battery life
- Never miss a call or text from your paired Android or Apple smartphone with smart notifications

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0BS1T488Z |
| Batteries | 1 Lithium Ion batteries required. (included) |
| Best Sellers Rank | #1,261 in Electronics ( See Top 100 in Electronics ) #34 in Smartwatches |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (2,357) |
| Date First Available | May 2, 2023 |
| Department | womens |
| Item Weight | 39 Grams |
| Item model number | 010-02810-03 |
| Manufacturer | Garmin |
| Memory Storage Capacity | 8 GB |
| Product Dimensions | 1.64 x 1.64 x 0.51 inches |
| Standing screen display size | 1.1 Inches |

## Product Details

- **Battery Capacity:** 4 Milliamp Hours
- **Battery Cell Composition:** Lithium Polymer
- **Connectivity Technology:** Bluetooth, USB, Wi-Fi
- **GPS:** Built-in GPS
- **Memory Storage Capacity:** 8 GB
- **Operating System:** GarminOS
- **Screen Size:** 1.1 Inches
- **Shape:** Round
- **Wireless Communication Standard:** Bluetooth

## Images

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ An amazing fitness watch: accurate, motivating, and perfect for recovery tracking!
*by D***I on November 21, 2025*

I absolutely love my Garmin watch! I play pickleball, do Pilates, and travel frequently, so I needed something reliable that could keep up with my active (and sometimes unpredictable) lifestyle. One of my favorite features is the Body Battery and recovery tracking. I have lupus and chronic fatigue, and this watch has truly helped me learn when to rest and when to push a little more. It’s not a medical device, but it gives you a great picture of your energy levels and recovery time, which makes a huge difference for people managing autoimmune conditions or simply trying to train smarter. It also tracks heart rate, stress, sleep, and workouts with impressive accuracy. The GPS is spot-on, and the interface is super easy to read, even in sunlight. Plus, it syncs quickly with the app and lasts several days on a single charge. Whether you’re an athlete, traveler, or just trying to balance health and recovery, this Garmin is absolutely worth it. 💪⌚

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Exactly What I Needed
*by F***Y on November 25, 2025*

I’ve had the Garmin Forerunner 265 for about a week now, and I’m honestly blown away by how good it is. This watch is on another level. The amoled display is insanely sharp and bright, making it super easy to read during runs, even under direct sunlight. The build feels premium yet lightweight, which makes a huge difference for long training sessions. Setting it up was quick, and everything synced smoothly with the app. The GPS accuracy is excellent my routes are tracked perfectly without any weird glitches or jumps. I’ve already taken it on several runs, including a 15 km session, and the performance has been flawless. Heart rate, pace, VO₂ max estimates, and all the training metrics feel incredibly precise. Battery life is another big win. Even with daily workouts, notifications, and the bright screen, it still lasts impressively long. The watch also gives great insights into recovery, sleep, and overall readiness, which has helped me train smarter, not just harder. Overall, this is an exceptional watch for runners. It’s comfortable, accurate, feature packed, and genuinely motivating to use. Easily one of the best upgrades I’ve made for my training. Highly recommended.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Excellent product
*by A***R on November 7, 2025*

I've been running for 40 years and finally bought a Garmin. I must be a Luddite, as for decades I was happy with my Timex Ironman watch. Then a family member gave me an Apple watch, and I really liked the functionality and GPS feature. The problem with the Apple watch is the battery life--a 20+ mile run really drains the battery (this may partially be due to the fact I've gotten really slow), so I finally purchased a Garmin. Readers of this review should note that I am not a "power user" and mainly use the GPS and timing functions. Having said all that, I really like the product! It is very easy to use and pretty intuitive. It is surprising how well it communicates with my iPhone--messages show up, Gmail notifications show up and the Garmin Connect app tracks activity. Plus there are the ancillary functions such as alarms, sleep tracking, etc. Best of all, I did a 22 mile run today and the battery was still 78% charged! Not sure why I waited so long to make the switch to Garmin. Highly recommended.

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*Last updated: 2026-02-20*