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Garmin Forerunner 955 Solar Specifications

General

LENS MATERIAL Corning® Gorilla® Glass DX
BEZEL MATERIAL fiber-reinforced polymer
QUICKFIT™ WATCH BAND COMPATIBLE yes (22 mm compatible)
STRAP MATERIAL silicone
PHYSICAL SIZE 46.5 x 46.5 x 14.4 (mm)

Fits wrists with a circumference of 130-220 mm

TOUCHSCREEN ✔
COLOR DISPLAY ✔
DISPLAY SIZE 1.3″ (33 mm) diameter
DISPLAY RESOLUTION 260 x 260 pixels
DISPLAY TYPE sunlight-visible, transflective memory-in-pixel (MIP)
WEIGHT 53 g
BATTERY LIFE Smartwatch mode: Up to 15 days/20 days with solar*
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**
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*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

WATER RATING 5 ATM
MEMORY/HISTORY 32 GB

Clock Features

TIME/DATE ✔
GPS TIME SYNC ✔
AUTOMATIC DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME ✔
ALARM CLOCK ✔
TIMER ✔
STOPWATCH ✔
SUNRISE/SUNSET TIMES ✔

Health Monitoring

WRIST-BASED HEART RATE (CONSTANT, EVERY SECOND) ✔
DAILY RESTING HEART RATE ✔
ABNORMAL HEART RATE ALERTS yes (high and low)
RESPIRATION RATE (24X7) ✔
PULSE OX BLOOD OXYGEN SATURATION yes (spot-check, and optional all-day acclimation and in sleep)
FITNESS AGE ✔
BODY BATTERY™ ENERGY MONITOR ✔
ALL-DAY STRESS ✔
RELAXATION REMINDERS ✔
RELAXATION BREATHING TIMER ✔
SLEEP yes (advanced)
SLEEP SCORE AND INSIGHTS ✔
HYDRATION yes (in Garmin Connect™ and optional Connect IQ™ widget)
WOMEN’S HEALTH yes (in Garmin Connect™ and optional Connect IQ™ widget)
HEALTH SNAPSHOT ✔

Sensors

GPS ✔
GLONASS ✔
GALILEO ✔
MULTI-FREQUENCY POSITIONING ✔
GARMIN ELEVATE™ WRIST HEART RATE MONITOR ✔
BAROMETRIC ALTIMETER ✔
COMPASS ✔
GYROSCOPE ✔
ACCELEROMETER ✔
THERMOMETER ✔
PULSE OX BLOOD OXYGEN SATURATION MONITOR ✔

Daily Smart Features

CONNECTIVITY Bluetooth®, ANT+®, Wi-Fi®
CONNECT IQ™ (DOWNLOADABLE WATCH FACES, DATA FIELDS, WIDGETS AND APPS) ✔
ON-DEVICE CONNECT IQ™ STORE ✔
SMART NOTIFICATIONS ✔
TEXT RESPONSE/REJECT PHONE CALL WITH TEXT (ANDROID™ ONLY) ✔
CALENDAR ✔
WEATHER ✔
REALTIME SETTINGS SYNC WITH GARMIN CONNECT™ MOBILE ✔
BATTERY SAVER (CUSTOMIZABLE LOW POWER WATCH) ✔
CONTROLS SMARTPHONE MUSIC ✔
PLAYS AND CONTROLS WATCH MUSIC ✔
MUSIC STORAGE Up to 2000 songs
FIND MY PHONE ✔
FIND MY WATCH ✔
VIRB® REMOTE ✔
SMARTPHONE COMPATIBILITY iPhone®, Android™
PAIRS WITH GARMIN GOLF APP ✔
PAIRS WITH GARMIN CONNECT™ MOBILE ✔
GARMIN PAY™ ✔

Safety and Tracking Features

LIVETRACK ✔
SPECTATOR MESSAGING yes (with compatible smartphone)
GROUP LIVETRACK ✔
LIVE EVENT SHARING Android™ Only
INCIDENT DETECTION DURING SELECT ACTIVITIES ✔
ASSISTANCE ✔

Tactical Features

DUAL GRID COORDINATES ✔

Activity Tracking Features

STEP COUNTER ✔
MOVE BAR (DISPLAYS ON DEVICE AFTER A PERIOD OF INACTIVITY; WALK FOR A COUPLE OF MINUTES TO RESET IT) ✔
AUTO GOAL (LEARNS YOUR ACTIVITY LEVEL AND ASSIGNS A DAILY STEP GOAL) ✔
CALORIES BURNED ✔
FLOORS CLIMBED ✔
DISTANCE TRAVELED ✔
INTENSITY MINUTES ✔
TRUEUP™ ✔
MOVE IQ™ ✔
GARMIN CONNECT™ CHALLENGES APP yes (optional Connect IQ app)

Gym & Fitness Equipment

AVAILABLE GYM ACTIVITY PROFILES Strength, HIIT, Cardio and Elliptical Training, Stair Stepping, Floor Climbing, Indoor Climbing, Bouldering, Indoor Rowing, Pilates, Yoga
CARDIO WORKOUTS ✔
STRENGTH WORKOUTS ✔
HIIT WORKOUTS ✔
YOGA WORKOUTS ✔
PILATES WORKOUTS ✔
ON-SCREEN WORKOUT ANIMATIONS ✔
ON-SCREEN WORKOUT MUSCLE MAPS ✔
AUTOMATIC REP COUNTING ✔

Training, Planning and Analysis Features

HR ZONES ✔
HR ALERTS ✔
HR CALORIES ✔
% HR MAX ✔
% HRR ✔
RECOVERY TIME ✔
AUTO MAX HR ✔
MORNING REPORT ✔
RACE GLANCE/WIDGET ✔
HRV STATUS ✔
TRAINING READINESS ✔
HR BROADCAST (BROADCASTS HR DATA OVER ANT+™ TO PAIRED DEVICES) ✔
RESPIRATION RATE (DURING EXERCISE) yes (with compatible accessory)
GPS SPEED AND DISTANCE ✔
CUSTOMIZABLE DATA PAGES ✔
CUSTOMIZABLE ACTIVITY PROFILES ✔
AUTO PAUSE® ✔
INTERVAL TRAINING ✔
IMPROVED INTERVAL (INCLUDES OPEN REPEATS, INTERVALS DATA PAGE, REST SCREEN AND AUTO DETECTION) ✔
ADVANCED WORKOUTS ✔
DOWNLOADABLE TRAINING PLANS ✔
AUTO LAP® ✔
MANUAL LAP ✔
REST TIMER ✔
CONFIGURABLE LAP ALERTS ✔
HEAT AND ALTITUDE ACCLIMATION ✔
VO2 MAX (RUN) ✔
VO2 MAX (TRAIL RUN) ✔
REALTIME STAMINA ✔
TRAINING STATUS improved
TRAINING LOAD ✔
TRAINING LOAD FOCUS ✔
TRAINING EFFECT ✔
TRAINING EFFECT (ANAEROBIC) ✔
PRIMARY BENEFIT (TRAINING EFFECT LABELS) ✔
IMPROVED RECOVERY TIME ✔
DAILY SUGGESTED WORKOUTS yes (7 days)
CUSTOM ALERTS ✔
AUDIO PROMPTS ✔
FINISH TIME ✔
VIRTUAL PARTNER ✔
RACE AN ACTIVITY ✔
AUTO MULTISPORT ACTIVITIES ✔
MANUAL MULTISPORT ACTIVITIES ✔
COURSE GUIDANCE ✔
GARMIN LIVE SEGMENTS ✔
STRAVA LIVE SEGMENTS ✔
ROUND-TRIP COURSE CREATOR (RUNNING/CYCLING) ✔
TRENDLINE™ POPULARITY ROUTING ✔
TOUCH AND/OR BUTTON LOCK ✔
HOT KEYS ✔
AUTO SCROLL ✔
ACTIVITY HISTORY ON WATCH ✔
PHYSIO TRUEUP ✔

Running Features

AVAILABLE RUN PROFILES Running, Outdoor Track Running, Treadmill Running, Indoor Track Running, Trail Running, Virtual Running, Ultra Running
GPS-BASED DISTANCE, TIME AND PACE ✔
RUNNING DYNAMICS yes (with compatible accessory)
VERTICAL OSCILLATION AND RATIO yes (with compatible accessory)
GROUND CONTACT TIME AND BALANCE yes (with compatible accessory)
STRIDE LENGTH (REAL TIME) yes (with compatible accessory)
CADENCE (PROVIDES REAL-TIME NUMBER OF STEPS PER MINUTE) ✔
RUNNING POWER yes (with compatible accessory)
PERFORMANCE CONDITION ✔
LACTATE THRESHOLD yes (with compatible accessory)
PACEPRO™ PACING STRATEGIES ✔
RUN WORKOUTS ✔
RACE PREDICTOR ✔
COURSE- AND WEATHER-SPECIFIC RACE PREDICTOR ✔
FOOT POD CAPABLE ✔

Golfing Features

PRELOADED WITH 42,000 COURSES WORLDWIDE ✔
YARDAGE TO F/M/B (DISTANCE TO FRONT, MIDDLE AND BACK OF GREEN) ✔
YARDAGE TO LAYUPS/DOGLEGS ✔
MEASURES SHOT DISTANCE (CALCULATES EXACT YARDAGE FOR SHOTS FROM ANYWHERE ON COURSE) automatic
DIGITAL SCORECARD ✔
STAT TRACKING (STROKES, PUTTS PER ROUND, GREENS AND FAIRWAYS HIT) ✔
GARMIN AUTOSHOT™ ✔
AUTO COURSEVIEW UPDATES ✔
GREEN VIEW WITH MANUAL PIN POSITION ✔
HAZARDS AND COURSE TARGETS ✔
PINPOINTER ✔
HANDICAP SCORING ✔
TRUSWING™ COMPATIBLE ✔
ROUND TIMER/ODOMETER ✔
TOURNAMENT LEGAL ✔

Outdoor Recreation

AVAILABLE OUTDOOR RECREATION PROFILES Hiking, Climbing, Skiing, Snowboarding, Backcountry Skiing, XC Classic Skiing, XC Skate Skiing, Stand Up Paddleboarding, Rowing, Kayaking, Snowshoeing, Mapping, Navigating, Tennis, Pickleball, Padel, Track Me, Project Waypoint
POINT-TO-POINT NAVIGATION ✔
BREAD CRUMB TRAIL IN REAL TIME ✔
BACK TO START ✔
TRACBACK® ✔
ULTRATRAC MODE ✔
AROUND ME MODE ✔
UP AHEAD ✔
ELEVATION PROFILE ✔
DISTANCE TO DESTINATION ✔
BAROMETRIC TREND INDICATOR WITH STORM ALERT ✔
CLIMBPRO™ ASCENT PLANNER ✔
TRAIL RUN AUTO CLIMB ✔
VERTICAL SPEED ✔
TOTAL ASCENT/DESCENT ✔
FUTURE ELEVATION PLOT ✔
PRELOADED TOPOGRAPHICAL MAPS ✔
PRELOADED ROAD AND TRAIL MAPS ✔
DOWNLOADABLE CARTOGRAPHY SUPPORT ✔
GPS COORDINATES ✔
SIGHT ‘N GO ✔
AREA CALCULATION yes (via Connect IQ™)
HUNT/FISH CALENDAR yes (via Connect IQ™)
PROJECTED WAYPOINT ✔
SUN AND MOON INFORMATION ✔
XERO™ LOCATIONS ✔

Cycling Features

CYCLE MAP (ROUTABLE CYCLING-SPECIFIC STREET MAP) ✔
AVAILABLE CYCLING PROFILES Biking, Road Biking, Mountain Biking, Gravel Biking, Bike Commuting, Bike Touring, eBiking, eMountain Biking, Indoor Biking, Cyclocross
ALERTS (TRIGGERS ALARM WHEN YOU REACH GOALS INCLUDING TIME, DISTANCE, HEART RATE OR CALORIES) ✔
COURSES ✔
MTB GRIT & FLOW ✔
BIKE LAP AND LAP MAXIMUM POWER (WITH POWER SENSOR) ✔
RACE AN ACTIVITY ✔
FTP (FUNCTIONAL THRESHOLD POWER) yes (with compatible accessory)
COMPATIBLE WITH VECTOR™ AND RALLY™ (POWER METERS) ✔
POWER METER COMPATIBLE ✔
ADVANCED CYCLING DYNAMICS ✔
COMPATIBLE WITH VARIA VISION™ (HEAD-MOUNTED DISPLAY) ✔
COMPATIBLE WITH VARIA™ RADAR (REAR-FACING RADAR) ✔
COMPATIBLE WITH VARIA™ LIGHTS ✔
SPEED AND CADENCE SENSOR SUPPORT (W/SENSOR) ✔

Swimming Features

AVAILABLE SWIM PROFILES Pool Swimming, Open Water Swimming, Swimming/Running
OPEN-WATER SWIM METRICS (DISTANCE, PACE, STROKE COUNT/RATE, STROKE DISTANCE, SWIM EFFICIENCY (SWOLF), CALORIES) ✔
POOL SWIM METRICS (LENGTHS, DISTANCE, PACE, STROKE COUNT, SWIM EFFICIENCY (SWOLF), CALORIES) ✔
STROKE TYPE DETECTION (FREESTYLE, BACKSTROKE, BREASTSTROKE, BUTTERFLY) (POOL SWIM ONLY) ✔
DRILL LOGGING (POOL SWIM ONLY) ✔
BASIC REST TIMER (UP FROM 0) (POOL SWIM ONLY) ✔
“REPEAT ON” REST TIMER (POOL SWIM ONLY) ✔
AUTO REST (POOL SWIM ONLY) ✔
TIME AND DISTANCE ALERTS ✔
PACING ALERTS (POOL SWIM ONLY) ✔
COUNTDOWN START (POOL SWIM ONLY) ✔
POOL SWIM WORKOUTS ✔
CRITICAL SWIM SPEED ✔
UNDERWATER WRIST-BASED HEART RATE ✔
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™ or HRM-Pro™)

Kid Activity Tracking Features

TOE-TO-TOE™ CHALLENGES APP yes (optional Connect IQ Toe-to-Toe™ Challenges app)

Connectivity

SMART TRAINER CONTROL ✔

In the Box:

  • Forerunner 955 Solar multisport watch in selected colour
  • Charging/data cable
  • Documentation