Garmin ForeRunner 205 Handheld / Trail GPS

  • Average Battery Life: 10 Hrs
  • Control Interface: Keypad
Rating: 4 out of 5 stars (4 reviews)
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    • Good battery life (6)
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    • Great For Running
    • - ckyhl from Midwest
    • "The bomb"
    • - lobo solitario from Chicagoland
    • "It rocks"
    • - avid from Rogue Valley, OR
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    • Product Rating: 5 star(s) Must have for runners of all levels!!
      by *1232, Sep. 18, 2008
    • Pros: Acuqires satelite very quickly, sometimes it can pick it up indoors.
    • Cons: It is a little big, but not too bulky that it is uncomfortable.
    • Comments:
      This device picks up the satelite very quickly. It is easy to set-up and use. Once it is charged it only takes minutes to be up and running. It tracks my time and distance perfectly and I have yet to have a problem with it. If you are used to wearing a watch, you will barely notice that you have it on. ...
     

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    • Product Rating: 3 star(s) One of the more disappointing products I've owned
      by Kevin, Aug. 10, 2007
    • Pros: Lots of functionality, run, bike, other sports, navigation
    • Cons: Battery often dead, doesn''t work under trees, slow boot
    • Has Owned Product: 3 months
    • Comments:
      This is the first GPS of any kind I've owned so I don't know what's specific to this product and what's true of all GPS's. The biggest complaint is that I often go to use it and the battery's too low. It loses charge over a period of days so you can ch...
     

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    • Garmin Forerunner 205 Garmin Forerunner 305 GPS Review
      by Online Shopper
    • Comments:
      Also as expected, Garmin today released the Garmin Forerunner 205 and the Garmin Forerunner 305 in their fitness line of GPS receivers. What sets them apart from their predecessors is the new form factor, the antenna wraps the GPS antenna around the wrist...
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    • Product Rating: 4.2 star(s) Review summary of Garmin Forerunner 205
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