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Garmin Forerunner 230

Garmin Forerunner 230
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alaScore 82

187 reviews

Nov, 2024

alaTest has collected and analyzed 187 reviews of Garmin Forerunner 230. The average rating for this product is 4.5/5, compared to an average rating of 4.1/5 for other products in the same category for all reviews. Reviewers are impressed by the reliability and price. There are some critical views about the design, while opinions are divided on the size.

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other products in the same category the Garmin Forerunner 230 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 82/100 = Very good quality.

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Consumer review (amazon.co.uk)

Amazon.co.uk review summary for Garmin Forerunner 230

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 14 user reviews of Garmin Forerunner 230 from Amazon.co.uk. The average user rating for this product is 4.6/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.1/5 for other products in the same category on Amazon.co.uk. People really like the size.

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93% of the reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

Nov, 2024

Consumer review (amazon.com)

Amazon.com review summary for Garmin Forerunner 230

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 39 user reviews of Garmin Forerunner 230 from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 4.5/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other products in the same category on Amazon.com.

92% of the reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

Nov, 2024

Expert review by : Ray Maker (dcrainmaker.com)

Garmin Forerunner 230 & 235 In-Depth Review

 

It's been almost exactly a month since Garmin announced their lineup of fall running watches, including three new units: The Forerunner 230, 235, and 630. Each of those units replacing previous iterations of the FR220, 225, and 620. The FR230 and FR235...

Nov, 2015
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Consumer review (currys.co.uk)

GARMIN Forerunner 230 - Purple & White

 

First ever running watch. Really simple and straightforward to use. It does everything I need it to.

The watch face is a bit on the large side for my small wrists and it keeps slipping round. Doesn't cause any problems whilst running though.

Sep, 2017
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Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Garmin Forerunner 230

 

First ever running watch. Really simple and straightforward to use. It does everything I need it to.

The watch face is a bit on the large side for my small wrists and it keeps slipping round. Doesn't cause any problems whilst running though.

Sep, 2017
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Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Garmin Forerunner 230

 

No heart rate, for the price this is shocking

Aug, 2017
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Consumer review (currys.co.uk)

GARMIN Forerunner 230 - Black & White

 

No heart rate, for the price this is shocking

Aug, 2017
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Consumer review (currys.co.uk)

GARMIN Forerunner 230 - Black & White

 

It was purchased as a gift & my nephew is very impressed with the product

I have nothing negative to say about the product only the store where i purchsed the product - very poor attitude of staff, lack of knowledge & experience in dealing with customers, poor management

Jun, 2017
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Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Garmin Forerunner 230

 

It was purchased as a gift & my nephew is very impressed with the product

I have nothing negative to say about the product only the store where i purchsed the product - very poor attitude of staff, lack of knowledge & experience in dealing with customers, poor management

Jun, 2017
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Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Garmin Forerunner 230

 

Connects quickly to GPS

Jun, 2017
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Consumer review (currys.co.uk)

GARMIN Forerunner 230 - Black & White

 

Connects quickly to GPS

Jun, 2017
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Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Garmin Forerunner 230

 

Able to download apps and install it . Big range of apps for the model . 8-10 days with one charge of the battery

No build in heart rate

Mar, 2017
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