Garmin Forerunner 230 - BlackWhite

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Garmin Forerunner 230 - BlackWhite

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Pros & Cons

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Pros

I wear this as my daily watch and have since i purchased it over a year ago, and it shows no sign of degrading. It has several slots to allow for a perfect, snug fit. It's super durable, both the screen and watch itself.

Cons

This rating is not a reflection of how the watch functioned. It becomes disconnected from my iphone’s bluetooth and refuses to pair. Will not synch activities via bluetooth eventhough connected to phone ok.

The only upside is that i bought the 3 year protection plan, processed the claim and received my reimbursement almost immediately! After five months of use, these are the issues i see. I am pretty disgusted after finding out how much my girlfriend pai... Read More

Garmin calendar app is buggy. When it resets, it returns to some random day. Its temperamental and data retrieving challenging at best.

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Highlights

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Quality

Had this watch for over a year now and am very pleased with it

I have talked with friends that have had issues with the heart rate function on the forerunner 235 so i decided to go with this... Read More

You can also link it with the garmin running app and so it will share your run info with your smartphone as well

Pretty complicated for an old timer of 70 but as a runner assistant coach of paso robles high school distance runners i felt ... Read More

Price

I recommend this watch and its worth the price

Competitiveness

Prefer a pebble for smartwatch features but you cant beat the forerunner 230 in running

In addition to the gps functions it also syncs to my iphone and my older heartrate monitor

I also love the different display options you can download for free from garmins app store

Overview

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This product had a total of 674 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jul 19 2022.