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Garmin Forerunner 165 vs Oura Ring 4

Reddit prefers Garmin Forerunner 165 โ€” higher sentiment (50% vs 43% positive).

Garmin Forerunner 165
#13 in Fitness TrackersReddit favorite

Garmin

Garmin Forerunner 165

$199.99

50

Pros

  • +AMOLED screen
  • +can estimate 10K times
  • +can estimate 21K times
  • +can suggest a daily workout

Cons

  • โˆ’overpriced
  • โˆ’buggy software
  • โˆ’gives a rash
  • โˆ’Inaccurate sleep tracking
โ€œOver the last 11 years Iโ€™ve owned 4 watches. I have never had to replace any of them, replacement was for new features, reduced size, etc.โ€
r/Garmin
Oura Ring 4
#9 in Fitness Trackers

Oura

Oura Ring 4

$349.00

43

Pros

  • +great customer service
  • +less distracting than Apple Watch
  • +helped with weight loss
  • +good for sleep tracking

Cons

  • โˆ’requires subscription
  • โˆ’expensive
  • โˆ’poor customer service
  • โˆ’subscription model
โ€œthe metrics are more interesting on the Oura, and thatโ€™s the biggest draw for me.โ€
r/ouraring