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Garmin Forerunner 305 Reviews

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Product Age old Average review date: May 19, 2008 new

Rank 207 

alaSCORE 83

3935 reviews

September, 2010

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Review summary for the Garmin Forerunner 305

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 3935 reviews from magazines and websites. People really like the screen. The performance is also appreciated, but many are less positive about the price.

Experts rate this product 77/100 and users 89/100. We analyzed these ratings, the product age and more factors. Compared to other GPS the Garmin Forerunner 305 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 87/100 = Very good quality.

September, 2010

alaSCORE 838301003935

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Garmin Forerunner 305 GPS Review

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The Garmin Forerunner 305 Forerunner GPS could prove to be an invaluable addition to the runner's toolkit

September, 2009

No rating

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Garmin Forerunner 305 and 205 GPS Fitness Training Aids

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Garminâ'"s Forerunner 305 and 205 are wristwatch GPS personal trainers having almost identical specifications. Both units are attractive yet with a â'"sports likeâ' look

October, 2007

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305 Review

By Brad (shopzilla.com)Read the full review

GPS is consistently accurate, easy screen to read

GPS can take up to a minute on cloudy days

June, 2008

 

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Good product.

By (shopzilla.com)Read the full review

Easy to use. Very accurate. Helpful for training.

Menus a bit confusing.

July, 2007

 

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Wait for alternatives

By JohnMinnesota (shopzilla.com)Read the full review

Looks great

poor design - many problems

October, 2006

 

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Manufacturer's Description

Form meets function with Garmin's next-generation, sleek and stylish line of personal trainers - the Forerunner 305. Don't let its good look fool you. This taskmaster will continually push you to do your personal best. The Forerunner 305 combines all of the popular features found in the 301 along with a high-sensitivity GPS receiver, new courses feature, and robust wireless heart rate monitor for optimal performance. Designed for athletes of all levels, this running partner and personal...

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Garmin Forerunner 305


Garmin Forerunner 305 Details

Brand

Garmin (See all Garmin GPS)

Battery

Run Time (Up To)

10hour(s)

Built-in Display

Resolution

160 x 100

Dimensions & Weight

Depth

2.7in

Height

0.7in

Weight

2.7oz

Width

2.1in

GPS System

Connectivity

USB

GPS Functions / Services

Distance / Elevation / Speed / Time/date/Distance / Time/date

Recommended Use

Running

Type

GPS receiver

Header

Manufacturer

Garmin

Model

305

Packaged Quantity

1

Product Line

Garmin Forerunner

Miscellaneous

Waterproof

Yes

Navigation

Routes

50

Waypoints

100


Manufacturer's Description


Form meets function with Garmin's next-generation, sleek and stylish line of personal trainers - the Forerunner 305. Don't let its good look fool you. This taskmaster will continually push you to do your personal best. The Forerunner 305 combines all of the popular features found in the 301 along with a high-sensitivity GPS receiver, new courses feature, and robust wireless heart rate monitor for optimal performance. Designed for athletes of all levels, this running partner and personal trainer has one goal in mind - a better you. It continuously monitors your heart rate, speed, distance, pace and calories burned so you can train smarter, more effectively. It tracks your every move with a super-sensitive GPS that even works on tree-covered trails and near tall buildings.

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