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Garmin Forerunner 955 Solar
Garmin Forerunner 955 Solar is a GPS sports watch released in June 2022. Key specs: case size 46 mm, screen size 1.3″, battery life (smartwatch mode) 15 days, GPS battery life 42 h.
4.8Score
Display3.7
Battery life6.4
Health tracking4.9
Sports & outdoor6.0
Smart features6.6
Build & durability2.4
price range$530–660
- Released
- June 2022
- Type
- GPS sports watch
- Brand
Garmin- Popularity
- #610 of 891
- Model numbers
- Forerunner 955
46 mmCase size
1.3″Screen size
NoAMOLED / OLED display
15 daysBattery life (smartwatch mode)
42 hGPS battery life
5 ATMWater resistance
53 gWeight
YesNFC payments
Spec guide
How it ranks among GPS sports watches of 2022
Screen size · 1.3″Bottom 40%Battery life (smartwatch mode) · 15 daysTop 38%GPS battery life · 42 hTop 43%Water resistance · 5 ATMBottom 32%Weight · 53 gBottom 45%
Compared with GPS sports watches released in 2022. Bars show the share of models it beats.
Specifications
Full specifications
Design & durability
- Case size
- 46 mm
- Weight
- 53 g
- Thickness
- 14.4 mm
- Height
- 46.5 mm
- Width
- 46.5 mm
- Sapphire crystal
- No
- Lens / cover glass
- Corning® Gorilla® Glass 3 DX
- Strap material
- silicone
- Water resistance
- 5 ATM
- Water rating (maker)
- 5 ATM
Display
- Screen size
- 1.3″
- Panel
- Sunlight-visible, transflective memory-in-pixel
- AMOLED / OLED display
- No
- Always-on display
- Yes
- Touchscreen
- Yes
- Resolution (width)
- 260 px
- Resolution (height)
- 260 px
- Pixel density
- 200 ppi
Battery
- Battery life (smartwatch mode)
- 15 days
- GPS battery life
- 42 h
- GPS battery life (dual-band)
- 20 h
- Solar charging
- Yes
- Wireless charging
- No
- Charging
- Garmin proprietary plug charger
Health sensors
- Optical heart rate
- Yes
- Blood oxygen (SpO2)
- Yes
- Temperature sensor
- Yes
- HRV tracking
- Yes
- Sleep tracking
- Yes
- Sensors
- GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou, SatIQ technology, Elevate wrist heart rate monitor, Pulse Ox blood oxygen saturation monitor, Barometric altimeter, Compass, Gyroscope, Accelerometer, Thermometer
Sports & navigation
- Built-in GPS
- Yes
- Dual-band GPS
- Yes
- Satellite systems
- GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
- Offline maps
- Yes
- Barometric altimeter
- Yes
- Compass
- Yes
- Multisport / triathlon mode
- Yes
- Sport profiles
- 80
Connectivity
- NFC payments
- Yes
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 4
- ANT+ sensors
- Yes
Smart features
- Music on the watch
- Yes
- Storage
- 32 GB
- Third-party apps
- Yes
Specs are collected from manufacturers and open databases and normalised to one format; check details with the seller before you buy.
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