Garmin Forerunner 570
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76/100
6 experts
User Reviews
89/100
153 users
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Description
The Forerunner 570 is an advanced multisport GPS running and triathlon smartwatch with a bright AMOLED touchscreen, aluminum bezel, and up to 10-11 days battery life in smartwatch mode. It features advanced performance metrics, multi-band GNSS positioning, built-in microphone and speaker for calls, music storage, and extensive training and health monitoring features.
Highlights
- Advanced GPS with multi-band GNSS for precise tracking in challenging environments
- Bright AMOLED touchscreen with aluminum bezel
- Garmin Elevate 5th generation optical heart rate sensor with improved accuracy and skin temperature tracking
- Built-in speaker and microphone for phone calls and voice assistant
- Supports music streaming and offline music storage
- Multi-sport and triathlon support with automatic sport transitions
- Comprehensive health and wellness metrics including VO2 max, pulse ox, HRV, recovery advice, and sleep tracking
- Safety features such as live tracking and incident detection
- Garmin Pay contactless payments
- Customizable with Connect IQ apps, watch faces, and data fields
Specifications
| display size | 1.4 inches (47mm) / 1.2 inches (42mm) |
| display type | AMOLED touchscreen |
| battery life smartwatch mode | Up to 11 days (47mm), up to 10 days (42mm) |
| battery life gps mode | Up to 18 hours |
| battery life gps music mode | Up to 9 hours |
| battery type | Lithium Ion |
| build material | Aluminum bezel |
| gps technology | Multi-band GNSS with SatIQ technology |
| heart rate sensor | Garmin Elevate Gen 5 optical HR sensor with green and red LEDs |
| additional sensors | Accelerometer , Barometer , Electronic compass , Temperature sensor , Pulse oximeter |
| water resistance | 50 meters |
| connectivity | ANT+ , Bluetooth , Wi-Fi |
| music storage | true |
| speaker microphone | true |
| multisport modes | 23 |
| custom workouts | true |
| memory | routes :30, waypoints :1000 |
| compatible accessories | Cadence sensor , Heart rate monitor , Power meter , Running dynamics sensors , Bike cadence and speed sensors |
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Highly accurate GPS and multisport tracking with multi-band GNSS
- Advanced health sensors including skin temperature and pulse oximeter
- Voice call capability on the wrist with built-in speaker and mic
- Wide compatibility with professional training accessories
- Long battery life for smartwatch and GPS use
- Extensive workout and training features including triathlon coach plans
- Bright, sharp AMOLED display with durable aluminum bezel
Cons
- No full-color topo maps unlike higher-end models
- May be complex for casual users due to extensive feature set
- Higher price point compared to entry-level GPS watches
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Expert Reviews
76/100
6 experts
User Reviews
89/100
153 users












