Garmin Forerunner 265 vs Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra (2025) 47mm: which one suits you?

The two differ in 5 of the specs we have recorded, and the Garmin Forerunner 265 is cheaper by SAR 339 (prices checked 6 Nov 2026).

Which one should you choose?

  • Paying less: cheaper by SAR 339
  • Charge less often through the week (15 days vs 0.5 days)
  • Higher warranty: 3 years vs 2 years

The deciding difference here: battery life and warranty and price.

Compares recorded specs; a missing spec does not mean the feature is absent.

Key differences

  • Case size

    46 mm47.4 mm
  • Display type

    AMOLEDLED
  • Display size

    1.4 in1.45 in

Specifications side by side

11 of 11 specs

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Spec
GarminSAR 1,552
Garmin Forerunner 265 specs
SamsungSAR 1,891
Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra (2025) 47mm specs
Reference priceSAR 1,552SAR 1,891
Battery life✓ 15 days0.5 days
Built-in GPSYes—
Cellular (LTE/eSIM)Yes—

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Direct comparison questions

What is the difference in battery life between the Garmin Forerunner 265 and the Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra (2025) 47mm?

Battery life is higher on the Garmin Forerunner 265: 15 days vs 0.5 days on the Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra (2025) 47mm. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.

What is the difference in case size between the Garmin Forerunner 265 and the Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra (2025) 47mm?

Garmin Forerunner 265: 46 mm; Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra (2025) 47mm: 47.4 mm. A higher value is not necessarily better for you.

What is the difference in display type between the Garmin Forerunner 265 and the Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra (2025) 47mm?

Garmin Forerunner 265: AMOLED; Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra (2025) 47mm: LED. This is a spec difference, not a verdict that one is better overall.

What is the difference in display size between the Garmin Forerunner 265 and the Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra (2025) 47mm?

Display size is higher on the Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra (2025) 47mm: 1.45 in vs 1.4 in on the Garmin Forerunner 265. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.