Garmin Forerunner 955 Smartwatch - Black

R12,999.00
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Introducing the Garmin Forerunner 955 Smartwatch - Black. The Garmin Forerunner 955 Smartwatch is a robust and feature-rich fitness tool tailored for athletes and enthusiasts seeking advanced tracking and performance monitoring.

Featuring a responsive touchscreen with a 1.3-inch diameter and a transflective memory-in-pixel (MIP) display, this smartwatch delivers clear visuals, even in sunlight. The durable build comprises Corning Gorilla Glass DX lens and a fiber-reinforced polymer bezel, ensuring resilience against daily wear.

Equipped with an array of sensors including GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, Garmin Elevate wrist heart rate monitor, barometric altimeter, compass, gyroscope, accelerometer, thermometer, and Satiq Technology, this smartwatch guarantees accurate tracking of health and fitness metrics. It monitors wrist-based heart rate, respiration rate, Pulse Ox blood oxygen saturation, stress levels, hydration, and women's health metrics.

The Forerunner 955 Smartwatch offers impressive connectivity via Bluetooth, ANT+, and Wi-Fi, enabling smart notifications, music controls, and safety features like incident detection, assistance, and LiveTrack.

With an extensive variety of activity profiles covering gym workouts, running, cycling, swimming, outdoor recreation including hiking, climbing, skiing, snowboarding, water sports, motor sports, racket sports, and more, this smartwatch caters to diverse fitness routines.

This smartwatch also includes tactical features like dual grid coordinates and Xero technology, ensuring enhanced functionality in various scenarios. Furthermore, it offers comprehensive golfing features, preloaded with courses worldwide, yardage measurements, digital scorecard, Garmin Autoshot, and more.

The Forerunner 955 features improved training status, training readiness, daily suggested workouts, race adaptive training plans, and full-color, built-in maps. It boasts a whopping 32 GB of memory/history storage, enabling extensive data storage for workouts and activities.

Its long battery life is impressive, providing up to 15 days in smartwatch mode. In GPS mode, it offers up to 42 hours without music, up to 8.5 hours with music in all systems GNSS mode, up to 20 hours without music in all systems GNSS mode, and up to 80 hours in Ultratrac mode.

 

Features

  • HRV status
  • Satiq technology
  • Turn-by-turn navigation
  • Safety and tracking features
  • Round-trip routing
  • Race adaptive training plans
  • New, responsive touchscreen
  • Improved training status feature
  • Full-colour, built-in maps and multi-band gps
  • Daily suggested workouts, course details and more
  • Up to 15 days of battery life in smartwatch mode

 

Specifications

Battery Life (Smartwatch Mode) Up to 15 days
Watch Display Type Sunlight-visible, transflective memory-in-pixel (MIP)
Touchscreen Yes
Watch Water Rating 5 ATM
Sleep Score And Insights Yes
Training Readiness Yes
Training Status Improved
Daily Suggested Workouts Yes (7 days)
Multi-Band Gps Yes
Built-In Mapping Yes
Garmin Pay Yes
Music Storage Yes
General
Lens Material Corning Gorilla Glass DX
Bezel Material Fiber-reinforced polymer
Quickfit Watch Band Compatible Yes (22 mm compatible)
Strap Material Silicone
Physical Size 46.5 x 46.5 x 14.4 (mm) Fits wrists with a circumference of 130-220 mm
Weight 52 g
Display Size 1.3 (33 mm) diameter
Display Resolution 260 x 260 pixels
Colour Display Yes
Large Font Option Yes
Battery Life Smartwatch mode: Up to 15 days
GPS-only mode without music: Up to 42 hours
All-Systems GNSS mode plus Multi-Band with music: Up to 8.5 hours
All Systems GNSS mode plus Multi-Band without music: Up to 20 hours
Ultratrac mode: Up to 80 hours
Charging Method Garmin proprietary plug charger
Memory/History 32 GB
Clock Features
Time/Date Yes
Gps Time Sync Yes
Automatic Daylight Saving Time Yes
Alarm Clock Yes
Timer Yes
Stopwatch Yes
Sunrise/Sunset Times Yes
Health & Wellness Monitoring
Wrist-Based Heart Rate (Constant, Every Second) Yes
Daily Resting Heart Rate Yes
Abnormal Heart Rate Alerts Yes (high and low)
Respiration Rate (24X7) Yes
Pulse Ox Blood Oxygen Saturation Yes (spot-check, and optional all-day acclimation and in sleep)
Fitness Age Yes
Body Battery Energy Monitor Yes
All-Day Stress Yes
Relaxation Reminders Yes
Relaxation Breathing Timer Yes
Sleep Yes (Advanced)
Nap Detection Yes
Hydration Yes (in Garmin Connect and optional Connect IQ widget)
Women'S Health Yes (in Garmin Connect and optional Connect IQ widget)
Health Snapshot Yes
Sensors
Gps Yes
Glonass Yes
Galileo Yes
Satiq Technology Yes
Garmin Elevate Wrist Heart Rate Monitor Yes
Pulse Ox Blood Oxygen Saturation Monitor Yes
Barometric Altimeter Yes
Compass Yes
Gyroscope Yes
Accelerometer Yes
Thermometer Yes
Daily Smart Features
Connectivity Bluetooth, ANT+, Wi-Fi
Connect Iq (Downloadable Watch Faces, Data Fields, Widgets And Apps) Yes
On-Device Connect Iq Store Yes
Smart Notifications Yes
Text Response/Reject Phone Call With Text (Android Only) Yes
View Images From Notifications On Watch (Android Only) Yes
Morning Report Yes
Calendar Yes
Weather Forecasts Yes
Realtime Settings Sync With Garmin Connect Yes
Battery Saver - Customisable Low Power Watch Yes
Controls Smartphone Music Yes
Plays And Controls Watch Music Yes
Find My Phone Yes
Find My Watch Yes
Virb Camera Remote Yes
Smart Trainer Control Yes
Compatible With Garmin Connect Mobile Yes
Smartphone Compatibility iPhone, Android
Stocks Yes (optional Connect IQ app)
Activity Profiles
Gym Strength, HIIT, Cardio and Elliptical Training, Stair Stepping, Floor Climbing, Indoor Climbing, Bouldering, Indoor Rowing, Pilates, Yoga
Multisport Swimming/Running, Triathlon
Wellness Walking, Pilates, Yoga
Indoor Running Treadmill Running, Indoor Track Running, Virtual Running
Outdoor Running Running, Outdoor Track Running, Trail Running, Ultra Running
Outdoor Recreation Hiking, Climbing, Skiing, Snowboarding, Backcountry Skiing, Backcountry Snowboarding, XC Classic Skiing, XC Skate Skiing, Stand Up Paddleboarding, Rowing, Kayaking, Snowshoeing, MAPPING, Navigating, Tennis, Pickleball, Padel, Track Me, Project Waypoint, Disc Golf
Cycling Biking, Road Biking, Mountain Biking, Gravel Biking, Bike Commuting, Bike Touring, eBiking, eMountain Biking, Indoor Biking, Cyclocross
Swim Pool Swimming, Open Water Swimming, Swimming/Running
On The Water Stand Up Paddleboarding, Rowing, Kayaking
Motor Sports Motorcycling, Overlanding, Motocrossing, ATVing, Snowmobiling
Racket Sports Tennis, Pickleball, Badminton, Squash, Table Tennis, Padel, Platform Tennis, Racquetball
Snow & Winter Skiing, Snowboarding, Backcountry Snowboarding, XC Classic Skiing, Backcountry Skiing, Ice Skating, Snowshoeing
Sport Profiles Basketball, Volleyball, Field Hockey, Ice Hockey, Football/Soccer, American Football, Lacrosse, Rugby, Ultimate Disc, Cricket, Softball, Baseball
In The Ring Boxing, Mixed Martial Arts
Other Activity Profiles Inline skating
Safety And Tracking Features
Incident Detection During Select Activities Yes
Incident Detection Alert On Phone For Wearables Yes
Assistance Yes
Livetrack Yes
Spectator Messaging yes (with compatible smartphone)
Group Livetrack Yes
Live Event Sharing Android Only
Tactical Features
Dual Grid Coordinates Yes
Xero Yes
Activity Tracking Features
Step Counter Yes
Auto Goal (Learns Your Activity Level And Assigns A Daily Step Goal) Yes
Calories Burned Yes
Floors Climbed Yes
Distance Travelled Yes
Intensity Minutes Yes
Trueup Yes
Move Iq Yes
Garmin Connect Challenges App Yes (optional Connect IQ app)
Fitness Equipment/Gym
Strength Workouts Yes
Hiit Workouts Yes
Yoga Workouts Yes
Pilates Workouts Yes
On-Screen Workout Animations Yes
On-Screen Workout Muscle Map Yes
Automatic Rep Counting Yes
Training, Planning And Analysis Features
Customisable Screen(S) Yes
Downloadable Training Plans Yes
Course Guidance Yes
Hr Zones Yes
Hr Alerts Yes
Hr Calories Yes
% Hr Max Yes
% Hrr Yes
Recovery Time Yes
Auto Max Hr Yes
Race Glance/Widget Yes
Hrv Status Yes
Hr Broadcast (Broadcasts Hr Data Over Ant+ To Paired Devices) Yes
Respiration Rate (During Exercise) Yes (with compatible accessory)
Gps Speed And Distance Yes
Customisable Activity Profiles Yes
Auto Pause Yes
Interval Training Yes
Improved Interval (Includes Open Repeats, Intervals Data Page, Rest Screen And Auto Detection) Yes
Advanced Workouts Yes
Hrm Running Pace And Distance Yes
Auto Lap Yes
Manual Lap Yes
Rest Timer Yes
Configurable Lap Alerts Yes
Heat And Altitude Acclimation Yes
Vo2 Max (Run) Yes
Vo2 Max (Trail Run) Yes
Realtime Stamina Yes
Endurance Score Yes
Load Ratio Yes
Training Load Yes
Training Load Focus Yes
Training Effect Yes
Training Effect (Anaerobic) Yes
Primary Benefit (Training Effect Labels) Yes
Customisable Alerts Yes
Audio Prompts Yes
Finish Time Yes
Virtual Partner Yes
Race An Activity Yes
Auto Multisport Activities Yes
Multi-Sport Yes
Garmin Live Segments Yes
Strava Live Segments Yes
Round-Trip Course Creator (Running/Cycling) Yes
Trendline Popularity Routing Yes
Touch And/Or Button Lock Yes
Hot Keys Yes
Auto Scroll Yes
Activity History On Watch Yes
Physio Trueup Yes
Unified Training Status Yes
Running Features
Available Run Profiles Running, Outdoor Track Running, Treadmill Running, Indoor Track Running, Trail Running, Virtual Running, Ultra Running
Gps-Based Distance, Time And Place Yes
Running Dynamics Yes
Vertical Oscillation And Ratio Yes
Ground Contact Time And Balance Yes
Stride Length (Real Time) Yes
Cadence (Provides Real-Time Number Of Steps Per Minute) Yes
Running Power Yes
Grade-Adjusted Pace Yes
Performance Condition Yes
Lactate Threshold Yes (with compatible accessory)
Pacepro Pacing Strategies Yes
Run Workouts Yes
Hill Score Yes
Trail Run Auto Climb Yes
Race Predictor Yes
Course- And Weather-Specific Race Predictor Yes
Foot Pod Capable Yes
Run/Walk/Stand Detection Yes
Golfing Features
Preloaded With 43,000 Courses Worldwide Yes
Yardage To F/M/B (Distance To Front, Middle And Back Of Green) Yes
Yardage To Layups/Doglegs Yes
Measures Shot Distance (Calculates Exact Yardage For Shots From Anywhere On Course) Automatic
Digital Scorecard Yes
Stat Tracking (Strokes, Putts Per Round, Greens And Fairways Hit) Yes
Garmin Autoshot Yes
Auto Courseview Updates Yes
Green View With Manual Pin Position Yes
Hazards And Course Targets Yes
Pinpointer Yes
Handicap Scoring Yes
Round Timer/Odometer Yes
Pairs With Garmin Golf App Yes
Tournament Legal Yes
Outdoor Recreation
Point-To-Point Navigation Yes
Bread Crumbtrail In Real Time Yes
Back To Start Yes
Tracback Yes
Ultratrac Mode Yes
Around Me Mode Yes
Up Ahead Yes
Elevation Profile Yes
Distance To Destination Yes
Barometric Trend Indicator With Storm Alert Yes
Climbpro Ascent Planner Yes
Vertical Speed Yes
Total Ascent/Descent Yes
Rest Timer (Ultra Run Only) Yes
Auto Rest Yes
Future Elevation Plot Yes
Preloaded Road And Trail Maps Yes
Downloadable Cartography Support Yes
Gps Coordinates Yes
Sight 'N Go Yes
Area Calculation Yes (via Connect IQ)
Fish Forecast Yes (via Connect IQ)
Projected Waypoint Yes
Sun And Moon Information Sunrise/sunset
Cycling Features
Courses Yes
Bike Lap And Lap Maximum Power (With Power Sensor) Yes
Race An Activity Yes
Alerts (Triggers Alarm When You Reach Goals Including Time, Distance, Heart Rate Or Calories) Yes
Ftp (Functional Threshold Power) Yes (with compatible accessory)
Garmin Cycle Map (Routable Cycling-Specific Street Map) Yes
Mtb Grit & Flow Yes
Advanced Cycling Dynamics Yes
Compatible With Vector And Rally (Power Meters) Yes
Compatible With Varia Vision (Head-Mounted Display) Yes
Compatible With Varia Radar (Rear-Facing Radar) Yes
Compatible With Varia Lights Yes
Speed And Cadence Sensor Support (W/Sensor) Yes
Power Meter Compatible Yes
Swimming Features
Open-Water Swim Metrics (Distance, Pace, Stroke Count/Rate, Stroke Distance, Swim Efficiency (Swolf), Calories) Yes
Pool Swim Metrics (Lengths, Distance, Pace, Stroke Count, Swim Efficiency (Swolf), Calories) Yes
Stroke Type Detection (Freestyle, Backstroke, Breaststroke, Butterfly) (Pool Swim Only) Yes
Drill Logging (Pool Swim Only) Yes
Basic Rest Timer (Up From 0) (Pool Swim Only) Yes
"Repeat On" Rest Timer (Pool Swim Only) Yes
Auto Rest (Pool Swim Only) Yes
Time And Distance Alerts Yes
Pacing Alerts (Pool Swim Only) Yes
Countdown Start Yes
Pool Swim Workouts Yes
Critical Swim Speed Yes
Underwater Wrist-Based Heart Rate Yes
Heart Rate From External Hrm (Real-Time During Rests, Interval And Session Stats During Rests, And Automatic Heart Rate Download Post-Swim) Yes (with HRM-Swim, HRM-Pro or HRM-Pro Plus)
Kid Activity Tracking Features
Toe-To-Toe Challenges App Yes (optional Connect IQ Toe-to-Toe Challenges app)
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