Written by S. Thompson | Posted in Electronics |

There are a number of GPS running watches available in the market today, but would you know what’s best for you? Ranging from different features to different prices, more often than not, you as a buyer would consider which one is best for you according to your budget and something that does not compromise your satisfaction so below is a review of what might help you choose the GPS running watch that fits your personality and budget.

If you are looking for a true multi-purpose, all around athletic gear to match your busy corporate and athletic life, the Garmin Forerunner 305 is for you. This Garmin watch excellent signal reception whether under tall buildings or under a tree; It can store precise speed, distance and pace of your work out; it allows easy downloading of data to the PC for analysis; it can be used for skiing, running, biking, competing on marathons and even triathlons. Though the merchandise may be too bulky, its utility still weighs most. This is sold at $144 in the market.

Another is the Garmin Forerunner 405. It’s simple yet elegant in appearance makes it good enough for semi-casual occasions. It allows wireless data transfer and is less crowded with buttons to press as it has a touch-bezel control feature. This is sold at $ 264 in the market.

Though the Garmin Forerunner 205 is almost similar to that of the 305 model in physical features, the 205 model has a better styling, an easy-to-read screen, a simple to set up settings and a user-friendly control. It is sold in the market at $123.

The Polar RS800CX watch is one of the only two Polar series in the list. It has excellent heart rate monitor, allows infrared transmission of data to PC, water resistant to 50 meters and is compact in design. It is sold at $ 469.95.

And finally, The Polar RS300X G1 watch goes with a multi-sport cable, and is easy to use and has attractive design and color suited for young yet athletic individuals and teens. It is water resistant to 50 meters. It is sold at $229.95 in the market.

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