SELF’s fitness director breaks down all the cool new features—and a few potential snags.
The running screen really shines on the Forerunner 265, but I was also a huge fan of the strength screen. You can customize that, too, but the default works great for me: It shows your heart rate, a graph of where that falls in your heart rate zones, time elapsed during your set, and reps. Once your first set is done, you press a button to end it, and you’re given the option to edit your number of reps and fill in the amount of weight you used.
I also found its heart rate data to be very accurate. In a lot of watches I’ve tried, I’d sometimes notice weird heart rate drops during intervals or short times of harder effort, but my Forerunner 265 never glitched like that.
As for comfort, though, I really enjoyed this watch. The silicone sports band is not as stiff or hard as some of the others I tried; it’s actually quite stretchy and has a lot of give.The Forerunner 265 is made to withstand water pressure up to 50 meters—more than enough to track activity for many different kinds of
. I’m not a swimmer, I can’t comment on how it holds up during those workouts, but I did shower in it dailywear it while hanging out in both a pool and an ocean where the device was submerged, and it handled it just fine.
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