Samsung Galaxy Watch4 Classic 46mm vs Garmin Forerunner 265: which one suits you?

The two differ in 5 of the specs we have recorded, and the Garmin Forerunner 265 is cheaper by SAR 228 (prices checked 7 Nov 2026).

Which one should you choose?

  • Higher warranty: 3 years vs 2 years
  • Paying less: cheaper by SAR 228
  • Charge less often through the week (15 days vs 4 days)
  • Has cellular (LTE/eSIM); the other doesn't
  • Larger display size: 1.4 in vs 1.2 in · slight difference

The deciding difference here: battery life and cellular (LTE/eSIM) and price.

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

Key differences

  • Display size

    1.2 in✓ 1.4 in
  • Battery life

    4 days✓ 15 days
  • Cellular (LTE/eSIM)

    No✓ Yes

Specifications side by side

16 of 16 specs

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Spec
SamsungSAR 1,780
Samsung Galaxy Watch4 Classic 46mm specs
GarminSAR 1,552
Garmin Forerunner 265 specs
Reference priceSAR 1,780SAR 1,552
Battery life4 days✓ 15 days
Cellular (LTE/eSIM)No✓ Yes
Phone compatibilityAndroid—
Built-in GPSYesYes

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Direct comparison questions

What is the difference in battery life between the Samsung Galaxy Watch4 Classic 46mm and the Garmin Forerunner 265?

Battery life is higher on the Garmin Forerunner 265: 15 days vs 4 days on the Samsung Galaxy Watch4 Classic 46mm. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.

What is the difference in cellular (LTE/eSIM) between the Samsung Galaxy Watch4 Classic 46mm and the Garmin Forerunner 265?

Samsung Galaxy Watch4 Classic 46mm: No; Garmin Forerunner 265: Yes. This is a spec difference, not a verdict that one is better overall.

What is the difference in built-in GPS between the Samsung Galaxy Watch4 Classic 46mm and the Garmin Forerunner 265?

No difference here: built-in GPS is Yes on both.

What is the difference in case size between the Samsung Galaxy Watch4 Classic 46mm and the Garmin Forerunner 265?

No difference here: case size is 46 mm on both.