Forerunner 955

The higher resolution MIP Garmin screen is the 64 color MIP that has been disappearing from many models. Currently just in the Enduro 3, Fenix 8 Solar, and other specialty versions of Fenix solar. My FR255 has it, from the last Forerunner generation before they went to AMOLED. It is 260x260. In theo

This is a great comparison, especially with the Garmin Forerunner 955 because it is likely using the same screen but without the solar bezel and solar overlay.

So far the only valuable component of Garmin Connect+ is trails. But even that is not required. Everything else is literally bells and whistles that have no connection to the rest of the functionality. For the battery life I would suggest Forerunner 955 Solar over Epix 2 - that AMOLED screen really

If you really need maps, your options are 955 and 965, as cheaper Forerunner 165 and 2xx options don't have onboard maps at all. I've been using Garmin watches with maps (Fenix 6X Solar, Forerunner 955 Solar and now Forerunner 970) for the past ~6 years in various different scenarios and even with a

Quartz or smartwatches are my go to (only if the smartwatch has a long battery life and isn’t backlit. I couldn’t be bothered to wind a mechanical watch even though I find them cooler than any other kind, and I couldn’t be bothered to charge a smartwatch frequently. I wear a Garmin forerunner 955 be

Bin auch im Garmin-Kosmos. Zuerst Navigation über Forerunner 955, nun seit längerem mit dem Edge 840 Solar. Die Displaygröße reicht mir, da brauche ich keine 10er Serie

u/Calm-Introduction729 , The Suunto Race S has an AMOLED screen, while the FR 955 has a MIPS screen. AMOLED screens are inherently worse for battery performance than MIPS screens. I think it all depends on how much time you will be looking at the screen. I personally went through a similar considera