Gone is the oblong slab on your arm ? the Forerunner 405 is more like a conventional watch than ever before, a refinement of the move made with the 305...Whether you are a novice or a professional, the Forerunner 405 is a great training companion...GPS reception we found to be very good...The system overall seems more reliable and gone are the frustrations of previous models...

Innovative touch bezel Good GPS capabilities Vast array of features...Expensive Bulky, uncomfortable design Complex accompanying software...At first glance, the Garmin Forerunner 405 looks like an average sports watch...You can also wirelessly upload workouts from your computer, and even share data among other Forerunner 405 units...While our initial impression...

The Garmin Forerunner 405 continuously monitors your time, distance, pace, calories and heart rate (when paired with heart rate monitor...The Forerunner 405 is water-resistant (IPX7) and can be used outdoors or indoors (with an optional foot pod), making it the ultimate year-round, all-weather training tool...Forerunner 405 is available with or without...

"The Garmin 405 is a classic example of a good product concept and clever design gone horribly wrong as the Garmin team focused on form (looks) clearly beat out the folks worried about function..."

"2) Use of built in functions/screens - The makers carried over the capabilites of the Garmin 305 and added a virtual training partner functionality, but the display can only show..."

"The product is not bad, there are just a few things that I find disappointing, compared to its exceptional predecessor..."

"The unit will log that as a separate run now! Good luck getting to a screen where you can delete that false reading in any kind of reasonable amount of time! The 305 allowed up to 4 data fields at a time to show on the screen..."

"You either will notice the screen change to charging..."

"Great GPS, very fast satellite lock compared to my old 305..."

"I have used it for 2 days now, and it is just good..."

"actually 4x faster than 305 and also my Nokia N82..."

Forerunner 405. Garmin® Blends Fitness, Fashion and Function in Forerunner® 405 ... today announced the Forerunner 405 – the latest in Garmin's popular line of ...