Garmin Forerunner 935

Compact size for all its tech ; Water resistant to 5 ATMs ; Smart notifications ; Strong vibration alerts ; 24/7 heart rate monitoring

Uneven pool swim distance tracking

There is so very little that Garmin gets wrong with the Forerunner 935 that it’s difficult to review this watch without sounding like a cheerleader. We’ve been fenix fans since they launched, but we understand they are often too big for some people....

If you do any sport that could be improved with tracking, which is most, this watch will help you do exactly that. The more expensive package with chest strap is ideal for developed athletes looking for more insightful data but for everyone else the...

Varied sports tracking ; Amazing battery life ; Excellent fitness information

More expensive than most ; No onboard music ; No Garmin Pay

The Garmin Forerunner 935 is an exceptional multi-sport watch that will just keep chugging along for days and days on your wrist. It's also an excellent smartwatch and fitness tracker in many ways, with perhaps music support the only notable omission....

Accurate ; Great to wear ; Refined UI ; Vast array of data ; Easily expandable ecosystem

No onboard music support ; No Garmin Pay

Great fitness tracking ; Light and comfortable ; Excellent battery life

No local music playback ; Not cheap, is it?

The ultimate sports watch for those not bothered about the extra gloss of the Fenix 5

Lightweight comfortable design ; Long battery life ; Accurate GPS and activity tracker ; Clear and crisp color display ; Easy to use interface ; Large buttons for efficient navigation ; Outstanding software providing all the data you could ever want

Expensive for a Forerunner

Lightweight, slim, attractive design ; Advanced performance metrics ; Great battery life ; Multi-sport support

Price on the high side ; No touch-screen ; Extra running metrics require running pod

The Forerunner 935 remains aimed at serious fitness fans, no doubt. People who walk or jog a few times a week probably don't need to know their VO2 max, for example, or how much recovery time they need. The watch can even estimate completion times for...