Garmin Forerunner 955 Solar Whitestone Smart Watch

R13,699.00
SKU
010-02638-41

Corning gorilla glass dx lens
Fiber-reinforced polymer bezel
130-220 mm wrist circumference
Silicone strap material

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Introducing the Garmin Forerunner 955 Solar Whitestone Smart Watch. A premium GPS multisport smartwatch engineered for serious athletes, endurance runners, and outdoor adventurers who demand advanced training insights, exceptional navigation capabilities, and extended battery performance. Combining cutting-edge fitness technology with rugged durability and solar charging innovation, the Forerunner 955 Solar is designed to help users train smarter, recover better, and perform at their highest level. Built with a durable fiber-reinforced polymer bezel, scratch-resistant Corning Gorilla Glass DX lens, and comfortable silicone strap, this smartwatch delivers both resilience and lightweight comfort for everyday wear and demanding outdoor activities.

Equipped with a responsive 1.3-inch colour display and touchscreen functionality, the Garmin Forerunner 955 Solar offers intuitive navigation through maps, workout data, and smart features. The watch also includes traditional button controls for reliable operation during intense workouts and challenging weather conditions. With a lightweight design weighing only 53 grams and compatibility with 22 mm QuickFit watch bands, the watch provides a comfortable and secure fit for wrists measuring between 130220 mm in circumference. The high-quality display remains clear and easy to read while offering efficient power management for extended battery life.

One of the standout features of the Forerunner 955 Solar is its advanced solar charging technology, which significantly extends battery performance during outdoor use. Users can enjoy up to 20 days of battery life in smartwatch mode with solar charging and up to 49 hours in GPS-only mode under optimal sunlight conditions. The watch is built to support long-distance endurance activities, offering UltraTrac mode for even greater efficiency during ultra events and multi-day adventures. This exceptional battery performance ensures athletes can focus on training, racing, and exploring without constantly worrying about recharging.

Designed to deliver elite-level training and recovery insights, the Garmin Forerunner 955 Solar includes advanced metrics such as training readiness, HRV status, VO2 max tracking, real-time stamina monitoring, endurance score analysis, recovery time guidance, training load focus, and race prediction tools. Daily suggested workouts and the built-in race widget help athletes prepare strategically for upcoming events by providing personalised recommendations based on fitness levels, recovery status, and race goals. Features such as PacePro pacing strategies, running dynamics, hill score tracking, and heat and altitude acclimation further support high-performance training across a variety of environments and disciplines.

Navigation and outdoor functionality are another major strength of the Forerunner 955 Solar. The smartwatch includes full-colour built-in maps, multi-band GPS support, preloaded road and trail maps, breadcrumb navigation, ClimbPro ascent planning, route creation tools, and point-to-point navigation. Support for multiple satellite systems including GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, and BeiDou ensures highly accurate positioning even in difficult terrain. Outdoor enthusiasts can confidently explore trails, mountains, cycling routes, and remote locations with advanced mapping and navigation tools directly on their wrist.

The Garmin Forerunner 955 Solar also serves as a comprehensive health and wellness companion with 24/7 wrist-based heart rate monitoring, Pulse Ox blood oxygen tracking, stress monitoring, Body Battery energy monitoring, advanced sleep tracking, sleep coaching, hydration tracking, respiration monitoring, and wellness features such as meditation and relaxation reminders. Smart everyday features including Bluetooth, ANT+, and Wi-Fi connectivity, music controls, smart notifications, Garmin Pay compatibility, Connect IQ app support, and smartphone integration make the watch highly versatile beyond fitness tracking alone.

Supporting a massive range of activity profiles including running, cycling, swimming, triathlon, hiking, skiing, rowing, golf, strength training, racket sports, and outdoor recreation, the Garmin Forerunner 955 Solar is built for athletes who participate in multiple disciplines. Safety features such as incident detection, assistance alerts, and live event sharing provide additional peace of mind during training and outdoor adventures. Combining solar-powered endurance, advanced performance analytics, premium navigation tools, and comprehensive wellness tracking, the Garmin Forerunner 955 Solar Smart Watch stands out as one of Garmins most capable and feature-rich multisport smartwatches for serious athletes and explorers alike.

 

Features

  • Corning gorilla glass dx lens
  • Fiber-reinforced polymer bezel
  • 130-220 mm wrist circumference
  • Silicone strap material
  • Get up to 20 days of battery life in smartwatch mode for a full picture of your health - from sleep to training.
  • Harness the power of the sun, and get up to 49 hours of battery life in gps mode with solar charging2.
  • Swipe through stats and maps with a new, responsive touchscreen.
  • Confidently run any route using full-colour, built-in maps and multi-band gps.
  • Know when youre primed for a productive session with training readiness.
  • Plan your strategy with daily suggested workouts, course details and more on the race widget.

 

Specifications

Brand Garmin
General
Strap Material Silicone
Lens Material Corning Gorilla Glass DX
Bezel Material Fiber-reinforced polymer
Quickfit Watch Band Compatible Yes (22 mm compatible)
Physical Size 46.5 x 46.5 x 14.4 (mm)
Fits Wrists With A Circumference Of 130-220 mm
Weight 53 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/20 days with sola
Gps-Only Mode Without Music Up to 42 hours/49 hours with solar
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/22 hours with solar
Ultratrac Mode Up to 80 hours/110 hours with solar
Solar charging, assuming all-day wear with 3 hours per day outside in 50,000 lux conditions
Solar charging, assuming use in 50,000 lux conditions
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
Resting Heart Rate Yes
Abnormal Heart Rate Alerts Yes (high and low)
Respiration Rate Yes
Fitness Age Yes
Body Battery Energy Monitor Yes
All-Day Stress Yes
Relaxation Reminders Yes
Relaxation Breathing Timer Yes
Meditation Yes
Sleep Yes (advanced)
Sleep Coach Yes
Breathing Variations Yes
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
Qzss Yes
Beidou 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
Find My Phone Yes
Find My Phone During Gps Activity Yes
Connectivity Bluetooth, ANT+, Wi-Fi
Connect Iq (Downloadable Watch Faces, Data Fields 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 Mobile Yes
Battery Saver - Customisable Low Power Watch Yes
Controls Smartphone Music Yes
Plays And Controls Watch Music Yes
Compatible With Garmin Messenger App 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)
Garmin Share Yes
Passcode Yes
Workout And Training Plans
Daily Suggested Workout - Running (Pace And Heart Rate Based) Yes
Daily Suggested Workout - Cycling (Pace And Heart Rate Based) Yes
Garmin Running Coach Yes
Garmin Running Coach Experts Yes
Garmin Cycling Coach Yes
Garmin Coach - Prebuilt Cycling Plans Yes
Garmin Coach - Strength Yes
Strength Workouts Yes
Hiit Workouts Yes
Yoga Workouts Yes
Pilates Workouts Yes
On-Screen Workout Animations Yes
On-Screen Workout Muscle Map Yes
Activity Profiles
Gym Strength, HIIT, Cardio and Elliptical Training, Stair Stepping, Floor Climbing, Indoor Climbing, Bouldering, Indoor Rowing, Pilates, Yoga
Multisport Triathlon, Swimming/Running
Wellness Walking, Pilates, Yoga, Indoor Walking
Indoor Running Treadmill Running, Indoor Track 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, BMX
Swim Pool Swimming, Open Water Swimming, Swimming/Running
On The Water Stand Up Paddleboarding, Rowing
Motor Sports Motorcycling, Overlanding, Motorcrossing, ATVing, Snowmobile
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, XC Skate Skiing
Sport Profiles American Football, Field Hockey, Ice Hockey, Soccer, Lacrosse, Rugby, Ultimate Disc, Cricket, Softball, Baseball, Basketball, Volleyball
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
Live Event Sharing Android only
Tactical Features
Dual Grid Coordinates Yes
Xero Locations 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)
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
Percentage Hr Max Yes
Percentage 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 Automatic Timer Halt 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 Interval Tracking Feature 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
Real-Time 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
Improved Recovery Time Yes
Customisable Alerts Yes
Voice Alerts Yes
Multisport Auto Transition Yes
Finish Time Yes
Virtual Partner Yes
Race An Activity 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
Shortcuts Yes
Auto Scroll Yes
Activity History On Watch Yes
Physio Trueup Yes
Unified Training Status Yes
Running Features
Gps-Based Distance, Time And Pace 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
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 Crumb Trail In Real Time Yes
Back To Start Yes
Tracback Yes
Ultratrac Mode Yes
Explore Nearby 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 Yes
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, HRM-Pro Plus or HRM 600)
Kid Activity Tracking Features
Toe-To-Toe Challenges App Yes (optional Connect IQ Toe-to-Toe Challenges app)
Compatibility Edge 550
Edge 850
GPSMAP 66i
inReach Mini
inReach Mini 2
inReach Mini 3
inReach Mini 3 Plus
inReach Mini Marine Bundle
Rally RK110
Rally RK210
Rally RS110
Rally RS210
Rally RS/XC210
Rally XC110
Rally XC210
Rally RK100
Rally RK200
Rally RK/XC210
Rally RS100
Rally RS200
Rally XC100
Rally XC200
Varia RTL510
Varia RVR315
Varia Smart Bike Lights
Varia UT800 Smart Headlight
Vector 3
Vector 3S

 

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