Garmin Forerunner 30 Reviews & Tests

Expert review by : Andrew London (techradar.com)

Garmin Forerunner 30 review

A pared-back run tracker that packs in some serious features

Clear screen ; Intuitive controls ; Great app

Design definitely fitness-focused ; No touchscreen ; Move IQ isn’t capable enough yet

The Garmin Forerunner 30 is a pared-back version of the Forerunner 35, and while it lacks some of the more advanced features of its bigger sibling, Garmin has got the balance right to still leave the 30 feeling well-rounded and impressive.

Nov, 2017

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Expert review by : Andrew Williams (stuff.tv)

Garmin Forerunner 30 review

Garmin's cheapest Forerunner is a solid budget motivator for road runners...

Very easy to use ; Clear screen ; Solid GPS tracking ; Garmins don’t get cheaper than this

Buggy phone notifications ; Not a looker ; HR sensor struggles with high intensity workouts

Garmin’s simplest running watch lacks flexibility and software sheen, but it’s a great budget choice for road runners

Jan, 2018

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Expert review by (which.co.uk)

Garmin Forerunner 30 review

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Garmin claims that the Forerunner 30 is a simple-to-use GPS fitness watch with wrist-based heart-rate monitoring, but how did it perform in our ease-of-use and accuracy testing? To find out whether this fitness watch is the leader of the pack, read our...

Mar, 2018

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Expert review by : Alan Martin (alphr.com)

Garmin Forerunner 30 review: A bargain at full price, now even cheaper

The Forerunner 30 delivers good performance, GPS and heart-rate tracking in a beautifully affordable package

The Garmin Forerunner 30 is a solid, dependable running watch. It's not flashy, but it gets the job done and you miss it when it's not around. On one run, wearing my charmingly inaccurate Gear Fit2, a pair of running headphones and the Forerunner 30,...

Mar, 2018

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Expert review by : DC Rainmaker (dcrainmaker.com)