Garmin Forerunner® 165 Sports Watch

KSh 28,900.00

Garmin Kenya

Key Features


  • 1.2” colorful amoled display
  • Up to 11 days of battery life in smartwatch mode
  • Training metrics and recovery insights
  • 25+ built-in gps and indoor sports apps
  • Touchscreen and buttons
  • Built-in gps for time, distance, pace and speed

Designed to help you improve your training and health tracking Stand out in training! Pace, distance and heart rate; display your progress on an AMOLED touch screen. Reach your goals with adaptive and Garmin Coach training functions

Garmin Forerunner 55 Sports Watch – Built for Performance, Designed for Everyday Life

The Garmin Forerunner 55 Sports Watch is a powerful yet easy-to-use GPS smartwatch built for runners, fitness enthusiasts, and active professionals. Available at Camera Stuff Kenya, a trusted camera store in Nairobi, this watch is ideal for photographers, videographers, and content creators who need reliable performance tracking during long shoots, outdoor work, and daily activity.

Whether you are training for a race, covering events, or staying active between editing sessions on your MacBook or laptop in Kenya, the Forerunner 55 helps you stay focused, healthy, and energized.


What You’ll Love About Garmin Forerunner 55

Pace, Distance & Heart Rate Tracking

This GPS sports watch delivers essential performance metrics, including pace, distance, intervals, and wrist-based heart rate monitoring. Track your effort accurately during runs, walks, gym sessions, or outdoor activities without chest straps.

Perfect for creators who balance fitness with demanding camera work.


Smarter Training That Adapts to You

Daily Suggested Workouts

Get personalized workouts that adjust after every run. Training adapts based on your performance, recovery, and upcoming races synced through the Garmin Connect™ app.

Garmin Coach

Access free adaptive 5K, 10K, and half-marathon training plans from expert coaches. Ideal for beginners and experienced runners alike.

Race-Adaptive Training

Prepare smarter with training tips, finish-time predictions, and daily workout suggestions based on race details you enter in Garmin Connect.


Advanced Health & Recovery Insights

HRV Status

Understand your training readiness and overall health through heart rate variability (HRV) measured during sleep, powered by Firstbeat Analytics™.

Morning Report

Wake up to a clear overview of your sleep quality, training outlook, HRV status, and weather. Customize your report to show only what matters to you.

Training Effect

See how each workout impacts your fitness and identify whether it improves endurance, speed, or overall performance.


Performance Features for Serious Runners

  • Wrist-Based Running Dynamics – Cadence, stride length, and ground contact time

  • VO2 Max – Track fitness level and long-term progress

  • PacePro™ Technology – GPS-based pace guidance for race day

  • Track Running Mode – Accurate lap distance tracking in metres

  • Wrist-Based Running Power – Measure effort on road or trail


Everyday Fitness & Wellness Tracking

The Garmin Forerunner 55 supports a healthy lifestyle beyond running:

  • Activity tracking for steps, calories burned, and intensity minutes

  • Stress tracking with guided breathing

  • Body Battery™ energy monitoring to balance work and rest

  • Sleep monitoring & sleep score for better recovery

  • Nap detection and respiration tracking

  • Women’s health tracking via Garmin Connect


Long Battery Life for Busy Creators

  • Up to 11 days in smartwatch mode

  • Up to 19 hours in GPS mode

Ideal for long outdoor shoots, travel assignments, and active weeks without frequent charging.


Built-In Sports & Cross-Training Apps

Choose from 25+ built-in activities, including:

  • Running and virtual running

  • Cycling

  • Open-water and pool swimming

  • Strength training

  • HIIT, yoga, Pilates, and breathwork

Great for photographers and videographers who cross-train to stay fit.


Smart, Safe & Connected

Smart Notifications

Receive calls, texts, emails, and alerts when paired with your iPhone or Android smartphone.

Safety & Live Tracking

Incident detection and assistance features can send your live location to emergency contacts when connected to your phone.

Music & App Control

Control smartphone music directly from your watch and customize your experience via the Connect IQ™ Store.


Why Buy from Camera Stuff Kenya?

Camera Stuff Kenya is one of the best camera shops in Nairobi, trusted for cameras, lenses, accessories, and creator-focused technology. Whether you are buying cameras, tripods & monopods, or wearable tech, you get expert support and reliable service.


Perfect Companion for Camera Professionals in Kenya

The Garmin Forerunner 55 Sports Watch supports:

  • Long wedding and event shoots

  • Outdoor photography and videography

  • Location scouting and travel work

  • Healthy routines for content creators

Pair it with your camera gear, editing laptops, and accessories from Camera Stuff Kenya to stay at peak performance.


Ready to upgrade your fitness and workflow?

Buy Garmin Forerunner 55 Sports Watch in Kenya today from Garmin Kenya  – Cameras Stuff Kenya – your trusted camera shop in Nairobi.

Brands

Sleep score and insights Yes
Battery life (smartwatch mode) Up to 11 days
Pulse Ox blood oxygen yes (spot-check, during sleep, all day)
Garmin Pay™ Yes
Display type AMOLED (optional always-on mode)
Touchscreen Yes
Water rating 5 ATM
General
Strap material silicone
Lens Material chemically strengthened glass
Bezel Material fiber-reinforced polymer
Quick Release bands yes (20 mm, Industry standard)
Physical size 43 x 43 x 11.6 mm

Fits wrists with a circumference of 126-203 mm

Weight 39 g
Display Size 1.2″ (30.4 mm) diameter
Display resolution 390 x 390 pixels
Color display Yes
Large font option Yes
Battery type Lithium ion
Battery life Smartwatch mode: Up to 11 days
Battery Saver Smartwatch mode: Up to 20 days
GPS-Only GNSS mode: Up to 19 hours
All-Systems GNSS mode: Up to 17 hours
Charging method Garmin proprietary plug charger
Memory/History 4 GB
Clock Features
Time/date Yes
GPS Time Sync Yes
Automatic daylight saving time Yes
Alarm clock Yes
Timer Yes
Stopwatch Yes
Sunrise/sunset times Yes                                                    
Health & Wellness Monitoring
Wrist-based heart rate (constant, every second) Yes
Resting heart rate Yes
Abnormal heart rate alerts yes (high and low)
Respiration rate Yes
Fitness age Yes
Body Battery™ energy monitor Yes
All-day stress Yes
Relaxation reminders Yes
Relaxation breathing timer Yes
Breathwork Yes
Sleep yes (advanced)
Breathing variations Yes
Nap detection  Yes
Hydration yes (in Garmin Connect™ and optional Connect IQ™ widget)
Women’s health yes (in Garmin Connect™ and optional Connect IQ™ widget)
Health snapshot Yes
Sensors
GPS Yes
GLONASS Yes
Galileo Yes
Garmin Elevate™ wrist heart rate monitor Yes
Pulse Ox Blood Oxygen Saturation Monitor Yes
Barometric altimeter Yes
Compass Yes
Accelerometer Yes
Thermometer Yes
Ambient light sensor Yes                           
Daily Smart Features
Connectivity Bluetooth®, ANT+®
Connect IQ™ (downloadable watch faces, data fields and apps) Yes
On-device Connect IQ™ Store Yes
Smart Notifications Yes
Text response/reject phone call with text (Android™ only) Yes
View images from notifications on watch (Android™ only) Yes
Morning report Yes
Calendar Yes
Weather forecasts Yes
Realtime settings sync with Garmin Connect™ mobile Yes
Battery saver (customizable low power watch) Yes
Controls smartphone music Yes
Find My Phone Yes
Find My Watch Yes
Find My Phone during GPS activity Yes
Compatible with Garmin Messenger app Yes
Pairs with Garmin Connect™ Mobile Yes
Smartphone compatibility iPhone®, Android™
Red shift mode Yes
Garmin Share Yes
Passcode Yes
Workout and Training Plans
Daily Suggested Workout – Running (Pace and Heart Rate Based) Yes
Garmin Running Coach yes (no strength add-on)
Garmin Running Coach Experts Yes
Garmin Coach – Prebuilt Cycling Plans Yes
Cardio workouts Yes
Strength workouts Yes
HIIT workouts Yes
Yoga workouts Yes
Pilates workouts Yes
Activity Profiles
Gym Strength, HIIT, Cardio, Elliptical Training, Stair Stepping, Floor Climbing
Wellness Walking, Pilates, Yoga, Indoor Walking
Indoor running Treadmill Running, Indoor Track Running, Virtual Running
Outdoor running Running, Outdoor Track Running, Trail Running, Ultra Running
Outdoor recreation Hiking
Cycling Biking, Indoor Biking
Swim Pool Swimming, Open Water Swimming
Racket sports Tennis, Pickleball, Padel
Safety and Tracking Features
Incident Detection during select activities Yes
Incident detection alert on phone for wearables Yes
Assistance Yes
Live Event Sharing Android™ Only
Activity Tracking Features
Step counter Yes
Move alerts (displays on device after a period of inactivity) Yes
Auto goal (learns your activity level and assigns a daily step goal) Yes
Calories burned Yes
Floors climbed Yes
Distance traveled Yes
Intensity minutes Yes
TrueUp™ Yes
Move IQ™ Yes
Garmin Connect™ Challenges app yes (optional Connect IQ app)
Automatic rep counting Yes
Training, Planning and Analysis Features
Customizable data pages Yes
Downloadable training plans Yes
Course guidance Yes
HR zones Yes
HR alerts Yes
HR calories Yes
% HR max Yes
% HRR Yes
Recovery time Yes
Auto max HR Yes
Race glance/widget Yes
HRV status Yes
HR broadcast (broadcasts HR data over ANT+® to paired devices) Yes
Respiration rate (during exercise) Yoga and Breathwork only
GPS speed and distance Yes
Customizable activity profiles Yes
Auto Pause® automatic timer halt Yes
Interval training Yes
Advanced workouts Yes
HRM running pace and distance Yes
Auto Lap® interval tracking feature Yes
Manual lap Yes
Rest timer Yes
Configurable lap alerts Yes
VO2 Max (Run) Yes
VO2 Max (Trail Run) Yes
Training effect Yes
Training effect (anaerobic) Yes
Primary benefit (Training Effect labels) Yes
Voice alerts Yes
Finish time Yes
Touch and/or button lock Yes
Activity history on watch Yes
Physio TrueUp Yes
Running Features
GPS-based distance, time and pace Yes
Running dynamics Yes
Vertical oscillation and ratio Yes
Ground contact time and balance yes (but not balance)
Stride length (real time) Yes
Cadence (provides real-time number of steps per minute) Yes
Running power Yes
PacePro™ Pacing Strategies Yes
Run workouts Yes
Race predictor Yes
Course- and weather-specific race predictor Yes
Foot pod capable Yes
Run/Walk/Stand detection Yes
Outdoor Recreation
Point-to-point navigation Yes
Bread crumb trail in real time Yes
Back to start Yes
TracBack® Yes
UltraTrac mode Yes
Elevation profile Yes
Distance to destination Yes
Total ascent/descent Yes
Rest Timer (Ultra Run only) Yes
Auto rest Yes
Future elevation plot Yes
Area calculation yes (via Connect IQ™)
Fish forecast yes (via Connect IQ™)
Sun and moon information yes (via Connect IQ™)
Cycling Features
Courses Yes
Alerts (triggers alarm when you reach goals including time, distance, heart rate or calories) Yes
Compatible with Varia™ radar (rear-facing radar) Yes
Compatible with Varia™ lights Yes
Compatible with Varia headlight camera Yes
Speed and cadence sensor support (w/sensor) Yes                                                       
Swimming Features
Open-water swim metrics (distance, pace, stroke count/rate, stroke distance, swim efficiency (SWOLF), calories) Yes
Pool swim metrics (lengths, distance, pace, stroke count, swim efficiency (SWOLF), calories) Yes
Stroke type detection (freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly) (pool swim only) Yes
Drill logging (pool swim only) Yes
Basic rest timer (up from 0) (pool swim only) Yes
“Repeat on” rest timer (pool swim only) Yes
Auto rest (pool swim only) Yes
Time and distance alerts Yes
Countdown start (pool swim only) Yes
Underwater wrist-based heart rate Yes                                                               
Kid Activity Tracking Features
Toe-to-Toe™ Challenges app yes (optional Connect IQ Toe-to-Toe™ Challenges app)

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