Garmin Forerunner 935
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Product Highlights
- Premium GPS running/triathlon watch with wrist-based heart rate.
- Compatible with iPhone, Android, Windows; control via application.
- Special feature: Smarter connections; water-resistant.
- Comfortable and lightweight at 49 grams.
- Built-in barometer, altimeter, and electronic compass.
- Evaluates training status and performance monitoring.
- Advanced dynamics for running, cycling, swimming.
- Bezel material: Fiber reinforced polymer.
The Forerunner 935 is a premium GPS running and triathlon watch designed for dedicated athletes. It features wrist-based heart rate monitoring, advanced dynamics for running, cycling, and swimming, and evaluates training status to optimize performance. The watch includes a built-in barometer, altimeter, and electronic compass for precise elevation tracking. It offers smart notifications, automatic uploads, and compatibility with custom watch faces and apps through Connect IQ. Lightweight at 49 grams, it’s comfortable for all-day wear, water-resistant, and has interchangeable bands for different sports or styles. The Forerunner 935 is compatible with iPhone, Android, and Windows devices.
Pros
- Highly accurate and responsive GPS.
- Reliable heart rate monitor.
Cons
- Touchscreen unusable in water.
- Requires frequent app updates.
- Inconsistent touch response when wet.
