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Mint
6 days ago
- Health
- Mint
Garmin Forerunner 970, 570 smartwatches launched in India with AMOLED displays, GPS support: Price, battery and more
Garmin has launched two new smartwatches in India, the Forerunner 970 and Forerunner 570 for professional runners and fitness enthusiasts. Both models, launched on Wednesday, come equipped with AMOLED displays and several health and fitness tracking features. The Forerunner 570 is priced at ₹ 66,990, while the more premium Forerunner 970 carries a price tag of ₹ 90,990. Both devices are available for purchase via the official Garmin India website and come with a two-year warranty. You may be interested in The Forerunner 570 and 970 smartwatches feature always-on AMOLED displays and support connectivity options including Bluetooth, ANT+, and Wi-Fi. The wearables include an array of sensors such as an accelerometer, gyroscope, barometric altimeter, ambient light sensor, compass, and a heat sensor, all aimed at providing detailed health and performance metrics. Both models come with built-in GPS capabilities and are compatible with additional satellite systems such as GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, and BeiDou. Core health features include monitoring of heart rate, blood oxygen saturation (SpO2), stress, respiratory rate, and sleep patterns. Notably, the Forerunner 570 is available in two display sizes, 42mm and 47mm and features an aluminium bezel. It offers a battery life of up to 11 days in standard smartwatch mode and up to 18 hours in GPS mode. The Forerunner 970, on the other hand, has a 47mm display with a scratch-resistant sapphire crystal lens and a titanium bezel. Additional features include a built-in torch and compatibility with the HRM 600 heart rate monitor, sold separately. When paired, the HRM 600 enables advanced performance metrics such as step speed loss, offering insights into pace reduction at foot strike. Garmin's Forerunner 970 also includes Garmin Coach training plans tailored for running, triathlons, cycling, and strength workouts. A personalised readiness score provides users with insights into recovery, sleep quality, and training load. The watch also supports dynamic route suggestions that loop back to the starting point. Battery life for the Forerunner 970 is claimed to be up to 15 days in smartwatch mode and up to 21 hours in GPS mode. Both devices carry a 5 ATM water resistance rating and are equipped with built-in speakers and microphones.
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Business Standard
7 days ago
- Business Standard
Garmin launches Forerunner 970 and 570 smartwatches in India: Price, specs
Garmin has expanded its portfolio in India with the launch of two new smartwatches – Garmin Forerunner 970 and Forerunner 570. These smartwatches boast AMOLED displays, a built-in speaker and microphone for calls and voice assistance, personalised workouts, recovery insights, and more. Garmin Forerunner 970 comes with a single size option, whereas the Forerunner 570 comes with two size options. Garmin Forerunner 970 and 570: Price and availability Garmin Forerunner 970: Rs 90,990 Garmin Forerunner 570: Rs 66,990 Both Garmin Forerunner 970 and 570 smartwatches are now available for purchase from Garmin India's website. Garmin Forerunner 970 comes in a 47mm case and is offered in three colour combinations: carbon grey with black/whitestone band, titanium with whitestone/yellow band, and soft gold with grey/indigo band. Garmin Forerunner 570 is available in two case sizes — 42mm and 47mm — and offers six different colour choices. Garmin Forerunner 970: Details The Garmin Forerunner 970 is a multisport GPS smartwatch designed with built-in full-colour mapping and multi-band GPS to support navigation during activities like running, cycling, or trail workouts. It offers turn-by-turn directions on a high-resolution display and supports up to fifteen days of battery life in smartwatch mode, according to Garmin. It includes calling capabilities when paired with a smartphone. The Garmin Forerunner 970 features a scratch-resistant sapphire lens and a titanium bezel. It also includes a built-in LED flashlight, with on-screen brightness control to assist in low-light conditions. The watch introduces several training analysis features. Running Tolerance gives users an idea of how much load their body can handle weekly, while Running Economy tracks energy efficiency over time using Garmin's HRM 600 heart rate monitor (sold separately). A related metric, Step Speed Loss, measures how much pace is lost at each foot strike — also dependent on HRM 600 pairing. Garmin Coach Adaptive Training is supported for various activities including triathlon, running, and strength training. Based on performance, recovery, and daily health data, the watch can adjust workout plans dynamically. In addition, the Training Readiness score offers guidance at the start of each day, helping users decide between intense training or recovery based on recent trends in sleep, load, and recovery. Another navigation feature is Dynamic Round-Trip Routing, which suggests looped routes based on a user's specified distance. If a user strays from the route, the watch can recalculate a new path that still aligns with the original target mileage. Garmin Forerunner 970: Specifications Display: 35.3 mm AMOLED display, 454 x 454 pixels Lens material: Sapphire crystal Battery: Up to 15 days (Claimed in Smartwatch mode) Memory: 32GB Connectivity: Bluetooth, ANT+, Wi-Fi Weight: 56 g Garmin Forerunner 570: Features As per Garmin, the Forerunner 570 is equipped with advanced running analytics aimed at users who track performance closely. It provides data on training status, wrist-based running power, running dynamics, acute load, VO2 max, and performance condition. Based on these insights and the user's recovery, the watch also offers adaptive daily workout suggestions that change after each session. For sleep tracking, the Forerunner 570 includes a Sleep Coach that offers a daily sleep score along with personalised advice on rest needs. It tracks sleep stages and provides feedback to help improve sleep patterns over time. The device features Garmin's brightest AMOLED display to date, paired with button controls and an aluminium bezel. Battery performance varies by use, with up to eleven days of battery life in smartwatch mode and up to eighteen hours in GPS mode. The watch also integrates safety tools such as incident detection during select outdoor activities and an assistance feature that can send live location alerts to emergency contacts if needed. Garmin Forerunner 570: Specifications
Mint
7 days ago
- Mint
Garmin introduces Forerunner 970 and Forerunner 570 smartwatches in India with up to 15 days of battery life
Garmin has launched new flagship-grade smartwatches, the Forerunner 970 and Forerunner 570, in India. The smartwatches come with advanced features such as GPS running, voice assistance, built-in speakers, personalised workouts, recovery insights, and more. In addition to a plethora of features, the smartwatches come with an intuitive 5-button design, rugged design, and titanium bezel, offering a premium look and feel. Therefore, if you are in search of a feature-rich smartwatch to keep track of health and fitness, then know what the new Gramin smartwatches have to offer. The Garmin Forerunner 970 smartwatch features an AMOLED touchscreen display that includes a titanium bezel and a sapphire lens. The smartphone comes with a built-in LED flashlight and button controls for seamless usage. Its key features include a running economy that measures users' overall energy efficiency while running. It also offers running tolerance data, enabling users to know the impact of each run on the body. Furthermore, users can get personalised Garmin Coach training plans, full-colour built-in mapping, sleep quality data, recovery, training load and more insights. Lastly, it offers up to 15 days of battery life for lasting performance. The Forerunner 570 smartwatch comes in two sizes: 42 mm and 47 mm, with an AMOLED touchscreen display with button controls. Unlike the Forerunner 970, it features an aluminium bezel for a sleek look. The smartwatch comes with features like training status, wrist-based running power, running dynamics, acute load, training effect, performance condition, VO2 max, and more. The Forerunner 570 offers up to 11 days of battery life in smartwatch mode and 18 hours in GPS mode. The Garmin Forerunner 970 will be available in carbon gray DLC titanium with a black or translucent whitestone band, titanium with a whitestone/translucent amp yellow band, and soft gold titanium with a French grey/translucent indigo band. The Garmin Forerunner 570 will also be available in six colour options. The Garmin Forerunner 970 is priced at Rs. 90,990, whereas the Forerunner 570 comes at a starting price of Rs. 66,990. Buyers can purchase the new smartwatches from the Garmin India website from today, August 6.
Hindustan Times
16-05-2025
- Business
- Hindustan Times
Garmin India announces 2-year warranty and exchange program- All details
Garmin has introduced a new 2-year warranty policy for selected watch models in India. All watches launched after January 2024 in India will be eligible for warranty, including the Forerunner 165 Series, Fenix 8 Series, Enduro 3, and Instinct 3 Series. The company also confirmed that upcoming watches will be part of the new warranty policy, bringing extended support to customers. Alongside the new warranty plan, Garmin India also announced a new limited-time exchange program, which will be available for some exclusive models and customers. Know more about Garmin India's new customer support plans and how users and buyers can benefit in the long run. Also read: Redmi Watch Move launched at ₹1999, Xiaomi's first made-in-India smartwatch Garmin India is bringing a new warranty Policy which will give buyers 2 years of support. As mentioned above, the warranty will be applicable to watches launched after January 2024 or models which will be launched in India. Garmin said, 'The extended warranty aims to add additional value to Garmin watches purchased within India and encourage customers to purchase through authorised channels.' Therefore, watch purchases from abroad or via any other unofficial websites will not come under this new warranty policy. This move is made to address the concern of the sale of unused, refurbished, discontinued, or non-warranty products Also read: Apple Watch slips to second place in global smartwatch shipments as this Chinese giant dominates most of 2024: Report The wearable giant is also bringing an exclusive limited-time exchange offer for all the affected customers. This offer will commence from June 1 and it will last until June 20, 2025. Customers with a valid receipt can exchange their refurbished, discontinued, or non-warranty watch and get a 50% discount on the Garmin Venu Sq 2 smartwatch. If buyers prefer any other model, then they can get 25% off on other Garmin watches. However, it will be based on the model's availability. To benefit from the exchange policy, customers will have to write an email to marketing@ Then, a support team member will be assigned for further guidance. It should be noted that the entire process could take up to 15 days. Mobile Finder: iPhone 17 LATEST specs, features, and price
