Garmin
Forerunner 265
$349.99
Amazfit
Based on 22 Reddit mentions
$449.99
Sentiment summary across the product areas Reddit users mention most.
Original Reddit posts and comments behind this analysis.
The active 2 was my first lifestyle watch so my use cases was smart features + fitness (outdoor running) which worked well, but as I started to do more running I found the gps didn't work as well in London so live pace can be a little off. The C2P feels snappier on the interface, GPS feels more lock
...Kuramah in r/amazfit
May 1, 2026 11:28 AM
2
That garmin has no offline mapping at all. If you're getting reimbursed, why not the cheetah 2 pro? It's a brand new running watch, top of the line with a lot of goodies including a torch. Otherwise the active 3 is a good choice, but has no double band gps which could be bad for your running stats i
...Ariquitaun in r/amazfit
April 23, 2026 11:19 AM
1
Still issues with GPS accuracy. Some drift. Contacted support, waiting for a firmware update.
Plenty-Oil-5318 in r/amazfit
April 30, 2026 6:02 PM
1
Had it since 16th, few niggling issues which I hope a new update gets released very soon. GPS accuracy drift, cuts corners etc. For a £450 watch this needs addressing asap. I think it’s been pushed on pre release firmware. Contacted Amazfit support, waiting for a response but I don’t think I’ll get
...Plenty-Oil-5318 in r/amazfit
April 30, 2026 6:10 PM
1