Garmin Forerunner 35 review
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- Garmin OS
The Garmin Forerunner 35 is at the cheaper end of the scale for those smartwatches aimed at sports and fitness fans, and it looks it, too. But appearance isn't everything, so we took this relatively compact smartwatch to the lab to test out the wrist-based heart-rate monitor, GPS and all-day activity tracking features. Read on to find out whether it's a good device for tracking your exercise in our full review.
- Pros and cons
- What is it?
- What can it do?
- What's the setup like?
- What's it like to wear and use?
- How accurate is it?
- Is there anything else I should know?
- Should I buy it?
Technical specifications
General
- Recently tested
- Type of smartwatchSmartwatch
- Watch operating systemGarmin OS
- Weight38g
- Width36mm
- Thickness13mm
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