Folks pinged me to check about Forerunner 165’s compatibility with Spotify. They said there is a whole lot of confusion about Forerunner 165’s music functionality. So, let us help our friend in figuring out how to get Spotify working on a Forerunner 165 smartwatch variant. Can Forerunner 165 work with Spotify? Forerunner 165 Standard edition … Read more
Venu X1 was released by Garmin in June 2025. It is touted as Garmin’s thinnest smartwatch. Should you get it at $799.99 while the Fenix 8 is available just around that price point? I dug deeper into the specifications of the Venu X1. And, here are the 5 reasons which make me feel that the … Read more
Garmin Forerunner 970 and Fenix E are almost priced at similar levels. For someone in the market for Garmin watches, these 2 watches would definitely make it to the shortlist. We do a quick comparison between the core features and attriibutes of Forerunner 970 and Fenix E. Let us dig deeper. Main differences In terms … Read more
Venu X1 was unveiled by Garmin in June 2025. We look at the technical data and specifications of Venu X1 below. Display Display lens Sapphire display Display size 51 mm (diagonal) Display resolution 448 x 486 pixels Display technology AMOLED Always on display Available Color display Yes Touchscreen Yes Sapphire display glass in Garmin Venu … Read more
Garmin released Venu X1 in June 2025. This marks the next release of Venu smartwatches after Venu 3 was released last year. Venu X1 is priced at $799.99 while Venu 3 is still available at $449.99. How does the difference of $350 compare for the two watches? Let us dig deeper to find the changes … Read more
Forerunner 970 and Venu X1 are the latest smartwatches released by Garmin in May and June 2025. The costs are comparable. Let us dig deeper between the two smartwatches and find which one will tick your requirements. As usual, this comparison study does not have any affiliate links etc. So, expect it to be an … Read more
Garmin Forerunner 970 was unveiled by Garmin in May 2025. How does it compare to the Forerunner 955? Should you upgrade from Forerunner 955 to the Forerunner 970? Let us find out in the quick comparison below. Main differences I am going to focus only on the critical differences between Forerunner 970 and Forerunner 955 … Read more
Garmin Forerunner 970 was first released in May 2025. The technical specifications of Forerunner 970 variant are specific to the 47 mm model. Display Display lens Sapphire glass Display size 36 mm Display resolution 454 x 454 pixels Display technology AMOLED Always on display Available Color display Yes Touchscreen Yes The display glass of Forerunner … Read more
Garmin Forerunner 570 was first released in May 2025. The technical specifications of Forerunner 570 variant are specific to the 47 mm model. There is a 42 mm model that is available too. Display Display lens Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Display size 36 mm Display resolution 454 x 454 pixels Display technology AMOLED Always on … Read more
Garmin released Forerunner 570 in May 2025. It can be called a decent mid-range smartwatch for runners. How does it compare to the entry level Garmin Forerunner 165? Let us find out in a quick comparison below. Bear in mind that Forerunner 570 is costlier by $300. Main differences From our experience, we discuss the … Read more