Garmin Forerunner 55 GPS Running Watch

Overview

Worth a look for weight-conscious buyers already sold on Garmin.

Garmin's GPS watch catalog spans running, multisport and everyday fitness lines, and this listing does not say which family the 010-02562-00 belongs to beyond its low 37 gram weight. That weight points toward a slimmer case rather than the bulkier multisport models in the lineup. Buyers should confirm display size, battery life and specific tracking features directly on the product page before choosing, since none of those are itemized here.

• 37 gram weight
• Garmin brand GPS watch
• 4.5 average rating

Who it's for

Shoppers who want a lightweight Garmin GPS watch and already trust the Garmin ecosystem. Less useful for buyers comparing screen size, battery life or sport-tracking modes side by side, since those details are not part of this listing's data.

Pros and cons

Performance notes

The listing's only verifiable spec is weight, at 37 grams, which is light for a GPS-equipped watch and suggests a compact case rather than a large multisport display. Battery runtime and sensor set are not part of the available data, so real-world performance depends on the specific Garmin model this listing represents.

Where it stands among gps watches

• 336 hours battery average life: longer than 70% of the gps watches we list.

From the specs of the 71 gps watches we list; not a test result.

Specifications

Closest rivals on specs

Polar Pacer GPS Running Smartwatch

• Screen Size 1 vs 1.2 inches (-17%)
• Battery Average Life 336 vs 100 hours (+236%)
• Item Weight 0.08 vs 0.09 pounds (-11%)

COROS APEX 2 Outdoor GPS Watch

• Screen Size 1 vs 1.2 inches (-17%)
• Battery Average Life 336 vs 66 hours (+409%)
• Item Weight 0.08 vs 0.09 pounds (-11%)

COROS PACE 3 GPS Sport Watch Black

• Screen Size 1 vs 1.2 inches (-17%)
• Battery Average Life 336 vs 408 hours (-18%)
• Item Weight 0.08 vs 0.33 pounds (-76%)