Same price ≈ $350
- Battery life (smartwatch mode) 14 days vs 12 days
- GPS battery life 30 h vs 26 h
- Screen size 1.3″ vs 1.1″
- Weight 49 g vs 39 g
- Thickness 12.9 mm vs 12.4 mm
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Alternatives to Garmin Forerunner 255S
10 GPS sports watches at a similar price that compete with the Forerunner 255S — what each does better, what it gives up and how the price compares.
Alternatives to the Forerunner 255S
8% pricier ≈ $380
- GPS battery life 30 h vs 26 h
- Screen size 1.2″ vs 1.1″
- Resolution (width) 240 px vs 218 px
- Battery life (smartwatch mode) 6.5 days vs 12 days
- Weight 41 g vs 39 g
15% cheaper ≈ $300
- Battery life (smartwatch mode) 20 days vs 12 days
- AMOLED / OLED display
- GPS battery life 38 h vs 26 h
- Weight 49 g vs 39 g
- Sport profiles 28 vs 58
14% pricier ≈ $400
- Battery life (smartwatch mode) 14 days vs 12 days
- GPS battery life 30 h vs 26 h
- Screen size 1.3″ vs 1.1″
- Weight 49 g vs 39 g
- Thickness 12.9 mm vs 12.4 mm
20% cheaper ≈ $280
- GPS battery life 40 h vs 26 h
- Battery life (smartwatch mode) 13 days vs 12 days
- Sapphire crystal
- Weight 53 g vs 39 g
- Sport profiles 35 vs 58
Same price ≈ $340
- Battery life (smartwatch mode) 10 days vs 12 days
- Weight 74 g vs 39 g
14% pricier ≈ $400
- Battery life (smartwatch mode) 21 days vs 12 days
- Water resistance 10 ATM vs 5 ATM
- GPS battery life 22 h vs 26 h
- Storage 0.03 GB vs 4 GB
14% cheaper ≈ $300
- GPS battery life 44 h vs 26 h
- AMOLED / OLED display
- Battery life (smartwatch mode) 14 days vs 12 days
26% cheaper ≈ $260
- GPS battery life 32 h vs 26 h
- Screen size 1.2″ vs 1.1″
- Resolution (width) 240 px vs 218 px
- Battery life (smartwatch mode) 6.5 days vs 12 days
- Barometric altimeter