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Garmin Forerunner 170 Musics Specs
What You'll Love |
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| Sleep score and insights | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Battery life (smartwatch mode) | Up to 10 days |
| Pulse Ox blood oxygen | yes (spot-check, and optional all-day and in sleep) |
| Garmin Pay™ | ✔ |
| Music storage | ✔ |
| Training readiness | ✔ |
| Training status | ✔ |
| Watch display type | AMOLED (optional always-on mode) |
| Touchscreen | ✔ |
| Watch water rating | 5 ATM |
General |
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| Strap material |
silicone |
| Lens Material |
chemically strengthened glass |
| Bezel Material |
fiber-reinforced polymer |
| Quick Release bands | yes (20 mm, Industry standard) |
| Physical size |
42.6 x 42.6 x 11.9 mm Fits wrists with a circumference of 126-203 mm |
| Weight |
41 g |
| Display Size | 1.2" (30.4 mm) diameter |
| Display Resolution | 390 x 390 pixels |
| Color display | ✔ |
| Large font option | ✔ |
| Battery type | Lithium ion |
| Battery life |
Smartwatch mode: Up to 10 days (4 days display always-on) |
| Charging method | Garmin proprietary plug charger |
| Memory/History | 4 GB |
Clock Features |
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| Time/date | ✔ |
| GPS Time Sync | ✔ |
| Automatic daylight saving time | ✔ |
| Alarm clock | ✔ |
| Smart wake alarm | ✔ |
| Timer | ✔ |
| Stopwatch | ✔ |
| Sunrise/sunset times | ✔ |
Health & Wellness Monitoring |
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| Heart rate (constant, every second) | ✔ |
| Resting heart rate | ✔ |
| Abnormal heart rate alerts | yes (high and low) |
| Respiration rate | ✔ |
| Fitness age | ✔ |
| Body Battery™ energy monitor | ✔ |
| All-day stress | ✔ |
| Relaxation reminders | ✔ |
| Relaxation breathing timer | ✔ |
| Meditation | ✔ |
| Breathwork | ✔ |
| Sleep | yes (advanced) |
| Sleep coach | ✔ |
| Breathing variations | ✔ |
| Nap detection | ✔ |
| Hydration | yes (in Garmin Connect™ and optional Connect IQ™ widget) |
| Women's health | yes (in Garmin Connect™ and optional Connect IQ™ widget) |
| Health snapshot | ✔ |
| Lifestyle logging | ✔ |
| Health status | ✔ |
Sensors |
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| GPS | |
|---|---|
| GLONASS | |
| Galileo | |
| Garmin Elevate™ wrist heart rate monitor | |
| Pulse Ox Blood Oxygen Saturation Monitor | |
| Barometric altimeter | |
| Compass | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Accelerometer | |
| Thermometer | |
| Ambient light sensor | |
Daily Smart Features |
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| Find My Phone | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Find My Garmin (helps locate lost device) | ✔ |
| Find My Phone during GPS activity | ✔ |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth®, ANT+®, Wi-Fi® |
| Connect IQ™ (downloadable watch faces, data fields and apps) | ✔ |
| On-device Connect IQ™ Store | ✔ |
| Smart Notifications | ✔ |
| Text response/reject phone call with text (Android™ only) | ✔ |
| View images from notifications on watch (Android™ only) | ✔ |
| Morning report | ✔ |
| Evening report | ✔ |
| Calendar | ✔ |
| Weather forecasts | ✔ |
| Realtime settings sync with Garmin Connect™ mobile | ✔ |
| Battery saver (customizable low power watch) | ✔ |
| Controls smartphone music | ✔ |
| Plays and controls watch music | ✔ |
| Compatible with Garmin Messenger app | ✔ |
| Smart trainer control | ✔ |
| Pairs with Garmin Connect™ Mobile | ✔ |
| Smartphone compatibility | iPhone®, Android™ |
| Stocks | ✔ |
| Color shift | ✔ |
| Red shift mode | ✔ |
| Garmin Share | ✔ |
| Passcode | ✔ |
| Calculator | ✔ |
| Color filters | ✔ |
| Spoken watch face | ✔ |
| Hourly alert | ✔ |
Workout and Training Plans |
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| Daily Suggested Workout - Running (Pace and Heart Rate Based) | |
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| Garmin Running Coach | |
| Garmin Running Coach Experts | |
| Garmin Cycling Coach | |
| Garmin Coach - Prebuilt Cycling Plans | |
| Garmin Coach - Strength | |
| Garmin Fitness Coach | |
| Cardio workouts | |
| Strength workouts | |
| HIIT workouts | |
| Yoga workouts | |
| Pilates workouts | |
| On-screen workout muscle maps | |
Activity Profiles |
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| Gym | Strength, HIIT, Cardio, Elliptical Training, Stair Stepping,, Floor Climbing, Jump Roping |
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| Wellness |
Walking, Pilates, Yoga , Indoor Walking, Mobility, Meditation, Breathwork |
| Indoor running | Treadmill Running, Indoor Track Running, Virtual Running |
| Outdoor running | Running, Outdoor Track Running, Trail Running, Ultra Running, Obstacle Racing |
| Outdoor recreation | Hiking, Rucking, Mountaineering, Horseback Riding, Disc Golf, Archery |
| Cycling | Biking, Road Biking, Mountain Biking, Gravel Biking, Bike Commuting, Bike Touring, eBiking, eMountain Biking, Indoor Biking, Cyclocross |
| Swim |
Pool Swimming, Open Water Swimming |
| On the Water | Stand Up Paddleboarding, Rowing, Kayaking, Snorkeling |
| Motor sports | Motorcycling, Overlanding, Motocrossing, ATVing, Snowmobiling |
| Racket sports | Tennis, Pickleball, Badminton, Squash, Table Tennis, Padel, Platform Tennis, Racquetball |
| Snow & winter | Skiing, Snowboarding, XC Classic Skiing, XC Skate Skiing, Ice Skating, Snowshoeing |
| Team sports | Basketball, Volleyball, Field Hockey, Ice Hockey, Football/Soccer, American Football, Lacrosse, Rugby, Ultimate Disc, Cricket, Softball, Baseball |
| In the ring | Boxing, Mixed Martial Arts |
| Other activity profiles | Inline Skating |
Safety and Tracking Features |
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| Incident Detection during select activities | |
|---|---|
| Incident detection alert on phone for wearables | |
| Assistance | |
| Live Event Sharing | Android™ Only |
Activity Tracking Features |
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| Step counter | ✔ |
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| Move alerts (displays on device after a period of inactivity) | ✔ |
| Move Alert movement options | ✔ |
| Auto goal (learns your activity level and assigns a daily step goal) | ✔ |
| Calories burned | ✔ |
| Floors climbed | ✔ |
| Distance traveled | ✔ |
| Intensity minutes | ✔ |
| TrueUp™ | ✔ |
| Move IQ™ | ✔ |
| Garmin Connect™ Challenges app | yes (optional Connect IQ app) |
| Automatic rep counting | ✔ |
Training, Planning and Analysis Features |
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| Customizable data pages | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Downloadable training plans | ✔ |
| Course guidance | ✔ |
| HR zones | ✔ |
| HR alerts | ✔ |
| HR calories | ✔ |
| % HR max | ✔ |
| % HRR | ✔ |
| Recovery time | ✔ |
| Auto max HR | ✔ |
| Race glance/widget | ✔ |
| HRV status | ✔ |
| HR broadcast (broadcasts HR data over ANT+® to paired devices) | ✔ |
| Respiration rate (during exercise) | yes (with compatible accessory) |
| GPS speed and distance | ✔ |
| Customizable activity profiles | ✔ |
| Auto Pause® automatic timer halt | ✔ |
| Interval training | ✔ |
| Improved interval (includes open repeats, intervals data page, rest screen and auto detection) | ✔ |
| Advanced workouts | ✔ |
| HRM running pace and distance | ✔ |
| Auto Lap® interval tracking feature | ✔ |
| Manual lap | ✔ |
| Rest timer | ✔ |
| Configurable lap alerts | ✔ |
| VO2 Max (Run) | ✔ |
| VO2 Max (Trail Run) | ✔ |
| Load ratio | ✔ |
| Training load | ✔ |
| Training load focus | ✔ |
| Training effect | ✔ |
| Training effect (anaerobic) | ✔ |
| Primary benefit (Training Effect labels) | ✔ |
| Improved recovery time | ✔ |
| Custom alerts | ✔ |
| Voice alerts | ✔ |
| Finish time | ✔ |
| Race an Activity | ✔ |
| Shortcuts | ✔ |
| Activity history on watch | ✔ |
| Physio TrueUp | ✔ |
| Unified training status | ✔ |
Running Features |
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| GPS-based distance, time and pace | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Running dynamics | ✔ |
| Vertical oscillation and ratio | ✔ |
| Ground contact time and balance | yes (GCT balance with accessory) |
| Stride length (real time) | ✔ |
| Cadence (provides real-time number of steps per minute) | ✔ |
| Running power | ✔ |
| Grade-adjusted pace | ✔ |
| PacePro™ Pacing Strategies | ✔ |
| Run workouts | ✔ |
| Quick workout | ✔ |
| Race predictor | ✔ |
| Course- and weather-specific race predictor | ✔ |
| Foot pod capable | ✔ |
| Run/Walk/Stand detection | ✔ |
Outdoor Recreation |
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| Point-to-point navigation | |
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| Bread crumb trail in real time | |
| Back to start | |
| TracBack® | |
| UltraTrac mode | |
| Up Ahead | |
| Elevation profile | |
| Distance to destination | |
| Vertical speed | |
| Total ascent/descent | |
| Rest Timer (Ultra Run only) | |
| Auto rest | |
| Future elevation plot | |
| Sun and moon information | |
Cycling Features |
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| Courses | |
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| Bike lap and lap maximum power (with power sensor) | |
| Race an activity | |
| Alerts (triggers alarm when you reach goals including time, distance, heart rate or calories) | |
| Compatible with Vector™ and Rally™ (power meters) | |
| Compatible with Varia™ radar (rear-facing radar) | |
| Compatible with Varia™ lights | |
| Compatible with Varia headlight camera | |
| Speed and cadence sensor support (w/sensor) | |
| Power meter compatible | |
Swimming Features |
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| Open-water swim metrics (distance, pace, stroke count/rate, stroke distance, swim efficiency (SWOLF), calories) | |
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| Pool swim metrics (lengths, distance, pace, stroke count, swim efficiency (SWOLF), calories) | |
| Stroke type detection (freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly) (pool swim only) | |
| Drill logging (pool swim only) | |
| Basic rest timer (up from 0) (pool swim only) | |
| "Repeat on" rest timer (pool swim only) | |
| Auto rest (pool swim only) | |
| Time and distance alerts | |
| Countdown start (pool swim only) | |
| Pool swim workouts | |
| Underwater wrist-based heart rate | |
| Heart rate from external HRM (real-time during rests, interval and session stats during rests, and automatic heart rate download post-swim) | |
In the Box:
- Forerunner 170 Music GPS running watch
- Charging cable
- Documentation
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