Last Updated: November 27, 2018 (Refresh Now)
Garmin Forerunner 630 Black White
Last Updated: November 27, 2018 (Refresh Now)
7.6
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
178
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65
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Review Analysis - 87 recent, verified reviews
Detailed Mode
For Running
15run, training, hrm, cadence, watch
+87%
-13%
" ... My running cadence has improved, my VO2 max has improved, this running watch is superb!!!! ... I love me some running once in a while, but lifting is what I love to do. ... "
" ... My first Garmin running watch. ... "
" ... I mostly use the hrm for shorter training runs, not for long runs. ... "
" ... For a while, I looked at the "advanced running dynamics" as gimmicky, but I am actually using my cadence, vertical oscillation, and balance in running as I recover from injury. ... "
" ... fabulous watch for running! ... "
" ... Very nice on runs and interval training. ... "
" ... i also no longer have to worry about uploading my workouts. ... "
" ... It would be nice to edit a distance you like to run. ... "
GPS
13garmin, syncs, running, accurate, watches
+85%
-15%
" ... It's the best Garmin for runners out there. ... "
" ... The GPS function works great which was the primary reason I wanted it, it syncs to your phone to get text messages and other notifications and syncs to the Garmin app which you can track your progress, run routes etc . ... "
" ... The GPS is accurate. ... "
" ... I'm an avid runner and have had several Garmin watches ... I also made a claim through Garmin. ... "
" ... My first Garmin running watch. ... Have logged 600 miles so far, no gps issues. ... "
" ... It picks up gps fast and can be used to look at notifications. ... "
" ... The GPS kicks in super quick every time I use it and it's very easy to use when running. ... "
" ... Well done, Garmin. ... "
Device Compatibility
12garmin connect, connect, syncs, web, track
+83%
-17%
" ... The GPS function works great which was the primary reason I wanted it, it syncs to your phone to get text messages and other notifications and syncs to the Garmin app which you can track your progress, run routes etc . ... "
" ... I also like how I can download new watch faces, games, and other apps on Garmin Connect. ... "
" ... I had been using my Fitbit connected to a phone to get my running data. ... "
" ... It's not too big on my wrist which is a problem with a lot of the other smart watches. ... It was easy to connect with my phone, though it does have a tendency to disconnect sometimes. ... I'm not hooked up to bluetooth all the time so this saves me some, but the way I use it I only need to charge it 1-2x per week ... "
" ... Outstanding watch paired with my iPhone! ... "
" ... The UI is overall better though still geeky and I like the ability to sync with Garmin Connect on my phone instead of having to fire up my PC with the ANT stick. ... One of the features that I surprisingly love is the phone app - it notifies me when I have a call and I can accept or decline a call and it displays the phone number. ... "
" ... I didn't buy this watch for it's smart capabilities. ... Since I previously had the 410, I wanted to stick with Garmin since all my data is currently on Garmin Connect. ... "
" ... that is my first ever sport / smart watch or any watch ... "
Product Reliability
10year, weeks, started, running, training
+60%
-40%
" ... after using (and running consistently) for several consecutive weeks, this thing has dramatically improved my running. ... "
" ... I started training for my first marathon in the last year. ... I've run with my FR 630 now for over 10 months and it's provided me with exactly what I want: a dedicated running watch that maps my path, provides instant read-outs of running data like heart-rate, pace, distance, and cadence. ... "
" ... Best purchase I've made to train with while prepping for a Spartan trifecta I'm doing over the next 3 months. ... "
" ... In my case, it is working fine (so far at least). ... "
" ... Best running watch I've ever had, though it's been several years since I purchased one. ... "
" ... I've had this watch for about a month now and really like it. ... "
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