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Garmin Forerunner 165 vs Polar Vantage M3

Which one to pick? Scores by criterion, checked new prices and the Picksly verdict.

Same Picksly score for both (39/100). New price not checked for at least one of them.

Which to pick by profile and use

By profile

  • Budget: not scored for both.
  • Smart: not scored for both.
  • Premium: not scored for both.

Scores out of 100. A gap under 3 points counts as a tie.

Picksly scores

CriterionGarmin Forerunner 165Polar Vantage M3
Overall score39/10039/100
Battery≈ 21/100< 5/100
Features31/10066/100
Weight99/10075/100
New price checkednot measurednot measured

How these scores are calculated

Garmin Forerunner 165 sheet → Polar Vantage M3 sheet →