Smartwatches · Garmin
Garmin Forerunner 265- Case size:
- 46 mm
- Display type:
- AMOLED
- Reference price:
- SAR 1,552
Garmin Forerunner 265 vs Samsung Galaxy Watch8 44mm: which one suits you?
The two differ in 3 of the specs we have recorded, and the Samsung Galaxy Watch8 44mm is cheaper by SAR 753 (prices checked 7 Nov 2026).
Which one should you choose?
Choose the
Garmin Forerunner 265 if you care about:- No clear lead in the recorded specs; design or brand preference may decide.
- Paying less: cheaper by SAR 753
- Lower weight: 34 g vs 39 g · slight difference
The deciding difference here: price.
Compares recorded specs; a missing spec does not mean the feature is absent.
Smartwatches · Samsung
Samsung Galaxy Watch8 44mm- Case size:
- 44 mm
- Display size:
- 1.47 in
- Reference price:
- SAR 799
Key differences
Case size
46 mm44 mmDisplay size
1.4 in1.47 inWeight
39 g✓ 34 g
Specifications side by side
13 of 13 specs
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| Spec | | |
|---|---|---|
| Reference price | SAR 1,552 | SAR 799 |
| Battery life | 15 days | — |
| Cellular (LTE/eSIM) | Yes | — |
| Phone compatibility | — | Android |
| Built-in GPS | Yes | Yes |
| Case size | 46 mm | 44 mm |
| Display type | AMOLED | — |
| Display size | 1.4 in | 1.47 in |
| Water resistance | 5 ATM | — |
| Case material | Type: Stainless Steel | — |
| Weight | 39 g | ✓ 34 g |
| Heart-rate tracking | — | Yes |
| Blood oxygen (SpO2) | Yes | — |
| Warranty | 2 years | — |
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Direct comparison questions
What is the difference in built-in GPS between the Garmin Forerunner 265 and the Samsung Galaxy Watch8 44mm?
No difference here: built-in GPS is Yes on both.
What is the difference in case size between the Garmin Forerunner 265 and the Samsung Galaxy Watch8 44mm?
Garmin Forerunner 265: 46 mm; Samsung Galaxy Watch8 44mm: 44 mm. A higher value is not necessarily better for you.
What is the difference in display size between the Garmin Forerunner 265 and the Samsung Galaxy Watch8 44mm?
Display size is higher on the Samsung Galaxy Watch8 44mm: 1.47 in vs 1.4 in on the Garmin Forerunner 265. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.
What is the difference in weight between the Garmin Forerunner 265 and the Samsung Galaxy Watch8 44mm?
Weight is lower on the Samsung Galaxy Watch8 44mm: 34 g vs 39 g on the Garmin Forerunner 265. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.