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Garmin Forerunner 265 vs Apple Watch Ultra

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Garmin Forerunner 265 Apple Watch Ultra
Launch
Release Date
Mar, 2023 Sep, 2022
Status
Available Available
Body & Operating System
Operating system
Other GarminOS 1.0 IOS watchOS 9.0
UI
NA NA
Dimensions
46.1 x 46.1 x 12.9 mm 49 x 44 x 14.4 mm (1.93 x 1.73 x 0.57 in)
Weight
47 g 61.3 g
Body
Fiber-reinforced polymer Bezel, Silicone strap
5 ATM
Sapphire crystal front, ceramicsapphire crystal back, titanium frame
IP6X certified
100m water resistant (WR100)
40m swimproofdiving (EN13319)
MIL-STD 810H certified
ECG certified (region dependent SW application; HW available on all models)
Ruggedness
NO NO
IP Rating
NO NO
Color Options
Black Titanium
Display Specifications
Technology
AMOLED Retina LTPO OLED
Size
1.3 inches
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1.92 inches
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Resolution
416 x 416 pixels 502 x 410 pixels (~338 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Sapphire crystal glass
Features
Always-on mode 2000 nits (peak), Always-on display
Battery & Charging
Capacity
Non-removable Li-Ion, 450 mAh
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Non-removable Li-Ion, 542 mAh
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Charging
Garmin proprietary plug charger
Up to 13 days of battery life
Wireless charging
Processing Power
CPU
wearable platform Processor Apple S8
Chipset
- Apple S8
GPU
- Apple S8
Memory & Storage
Ram
- 1GB RAM
Storage Memory
8GB Built-in 32GB Built-in
Memory Card
No NO
Cameras
Rear/Back
NO NO
Features
- -
Front
NO NO
Features
NA NA
Network
SIM
No cellular connectivity eSIM
Data
No cellular connectivity GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Bands
SIM 1: NO
SIM 2: NO
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 2: NO
3G Bands
NO HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - International, China, HK
HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - USA, LATAM, Canada
4G Bands
NO... LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6...
5G Bands
NO NO
Connectivity
WLAN (WIFI)
YES Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, dual-band
Bluetooth
Yes 5.3, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
USB
NO No
NFC
NO Yes
Additional Features
Sensors
Satiq™ technology, Garmin Elevate™ wrist heart rate monitor, Pulse Ox blood oxygen saturation monitor, barometric altimeter, compass, gyroscope, accelerometer, thermometer, ambient light sensor
ANT+
Accelerometer, gyro, heart rate, barometer, always-on altimeter, compass, SpO2, VO2max, temperature (body), temperature (water)
Temperature sensing (0.01? accuracy)
Depth gauge (±1m accuracy)
Natural language commands and dictation (talking mode)
Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
Misc
NA NA
Pricing
Price
US$ 444 USD $727
Resale Value
High Extreme
Comparison Result
Score
3 Point(s) 10 Point(s)
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