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Garmin Forerunner 235 vs Garmin Forerunner 630

    Garmin Forerunner 235 Fitness Watch
    Garmin Forerunner 235
      Garmin Forerunner 630 Fitness Watch
      Garmin Forerunner 630
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
      10
      3.3 out of 5
      5 user ratings
      5 stars
      		20 %
      4 stars
      		60 %
      3 stars
      		0 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
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      3
      3 editorial reviews
      It’s been almost two months since Garmin announced the FR630, alongside the new Garmin FR230 & FR235.  They started shipping the FR630 about 5 weeks ago, and I’ve been using it on and off since, in conjunction with the otherRead more
      The Garmin Forerunner 630 is the company's latest tech-packed flagship running watch, as it takes the fight to the likes of of Fitbit and TomTom. Announced...Read more
      Garmin has kept us waiting patiently since it was first announced, but the Forerunner 630 has finally arrived. As Garmin’s top-flight running-specific watch, it’s designed to push keen runners to new heights, personal bests and provideRead more
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      User rating
      58
      3.7 out of 5
      58 user ratings
      5 stars
      		24 %
      4 stars
      		36 %
      3 stars
      		31 %
      2 stars
      		3 %
      1 stars
      		5 %
      43
      3.9 out of 5
      43 user ratings
      5 stars
      		32 %
      4 stars
      		39 %
      3 stars
      		18 %
      2 stars
      		4 %
      1 stars
      		4 %

      Full Comparison

      Units:

      Display

      Garmin Forerunner 235Garmin Forerunner 235
      Garmin Forerunner 630Garmin Forerunner 630
      Screen resolution215 x 180 px215 x 180 px
      Touchscreennono
      Colour screenyesyes
      Backlightyesyes
      Display typeLCDLCD

      Dimensions

      Garmin Forerunner 235Garmin Forerunner 235
      Garmin Forerunner 630Garmin Forerunner 630
      Gender
      • Men's
      • Women's
      • Men's
      • Women's
      Width1.81 in1.77 in
      Depth0.51 in0.46 in
      Weight1.46 oz1.55 oz
      Thickness0.46 in0.46 in

      Design

      Garmin Forerunner 235Garmin Forerunner 235
      Garmin Forerunner 630Garmin Forerunner 630
      Colour of product
      • Black
      • Black,Green
      • Black,Red
      • Black
      • Blue
      Protection featuresWater resistantWater resistant
      Waterproof depth5050

      Features

      Garmin Forerunner 235Garmin Forerunner 235
      Garmin Forerunner 630Garmin Forerunner 630
      Heart Rate MonitorBuilt-inno
      Distance meteryesyes
      Calorie counteryesyes
      ANT+yesyes
      Alarmyesyes
      Compassnono
      Date displayyesyes
      Display lightyesyes
      Pedometeryesyes
      Sleep readingyesyes
      Speedometeryesyes
      Stopwatchnono
      Timeryesyes
      Vibration alarmyesyes

      Connectivity

      Garmin Forerunner 235Garmin Forerunner 235
      Garmin Forerunner 630Garmin Forerunner 630
      Bluetoothyesno
      GLONASSyesyes
      GPSyesyes

      Power

      Garmin Forerunner 235Garmin Forerunner 235
      Garmin Forerunner 630Garmin Forerunner 630
      Battery typeBuilt-inBuilt-in
      Battery life (running)11.0 h16.0 h
      Battery life (standby mode)9.0 day28.0 day

      Pros & Cons

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              Garmin Forerunner 235 vs Garmin Forerunner 630 - User Opinions

              • wen
                over 1 year ago
                The Garmin Forerunner 235 offers up to 11 hours in GPS mode and up to 9 days in smartwatch only mode on a full charge. The 630, on the other hand, offers up to 16 hours in GPS mode and up to a stunning 28 days in smartwatch only mode.Sep 11, 2018
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