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Garmin Forerunner® 301 — case dimensions and design

Garmin · 2005

Forerunner® 301Size, Dimensions & Wrist Fit

Case Width

Thickness

Battery

15 hours

Weight

78g

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The Forerunner® 301 in short

The figures that decide whether this watch suits you, pulled out of the full specification sheet further down.

  • Rated for 15 hours of use per charge.
  • Water rated to IPX7.
  • 78g on the wrist.
  • 1.44" x 0.92" (3.65 x 2.34 cm) display.

Does the Forerunner® 301 fit your wrist?

Drag the slider to your wrist width and see the Forerunner® 301 overlaid at true scale. Lug-to-lug — not case diameter — decides whether a watch overhangs your wrist.

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For sports watches, Lug-to-Lug (L2L) is what matters most. Bulky is fine — overhang is not.

mm
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How to Measure
1

Lay arm flat, palm up.

2

Measure the flat width across top of wrist.

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Forerunner® 301 battery life

The runtime the manufacturer publishes for everyday use.

  • Smartwatch15 hours
rechargeable lithium-ion

How the Forerunner® 301 ranks on battery

Against the 268 Garmin watches in our database, ranked on each figure Garmin publishes.

Forerunner® 301 specifications

The figures that decide a purchase, followed by every line Garmin publishes.

Battery life
15 hours, typical
Display
1.44" x 0.92" (3.65 x 2.34 cm)
Resolution
100 x 64 pixels
Water rating
IPX7

Full specification sheet

24 published lines across 7 groups, unedited

Overview

Family
Garmin

General

Dimension
3.26" x 1.71" x 0.7" (8.28 x 4.35 x 1.8 cm)
Battery Type
rechargeable lithium-ion
Battery life
15 hours, typical
Display Size
1.44" x 0.92" (3.65 x 2.34 cm)
Water rating
IPX7
Display resolution
100 x 64 pixels

Sensors

GPS

Product Info

Main SKU
010-00375-00
Product ID
270
Product Name
Forerunner® 301
Release Date
1/5/2005
Product Variation
Forerunner® 301

Maps & Memory

History
5000 laps
Navigation Routes
10
Waypoints/favorites/locations
100

Cycling Features

Alerts (triggers alarm when you reach goals including time, distance, heart rate or calories)

Training, Planning and Analysis Features

Auto scroll
Virtual Partner
Advanced workouts
Interval training
Customizable data pages
Auto Pause® automatic timer halt
Auto Lap® interval tracking feature

Forerunner® 301 — Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the Garmin Forerunner® 301 battery last?

Garmin rates it at 15 hours per charge in everyday use.