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Garmin Forerunner® 735XT — case dimensions and design

Garmin · 2016

Forerunner® 735XTSize, Dimensions & Wrist Fit

Case Width

44.5mm

Thickness

11.9mm

Diameter

44.5mm

Weight

40.2g

The Garmin Forerunner® 735XT sits best on flat wrist widths of about 47–64mm (≈ 12.6–17.1cm wrist circumference). Adjust the slider below to check your wrist.

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Drag the slider to your wrist width and see the Forerunner® 735XT overlaid at true scale. Lug-to-lug — not case diameter — decides whether a watch overhangs your wrist.

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

mm
40.0mm (small)85.0mm (large)
How to Measure
1

Lay arm flat, palm up.

2

Measure the flat width across top of wrist.

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Garmin Forerunner® 735XT (010-01614-13)
Case: 44.5mmL2L: 44.5mmThick: 11.9mm
Edge Clearance
+5.25mm
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Balanced Fit5.25mm clearance. Comfortable everyday wear with room to spare.

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Garmin Forerunner® 735XT Full Specifications

Overview1
FamilyGarmin
General7
Battery life
Smartwatch Mode: Up to 11 daysGPS mode: Up to 14 hoursUltraTrac™ mode: Up to 24 hours without wrist heart rate
Display Size1.23" (31.1 mm) diameter
Color displayYes
Lens Materialchemically strengthened glass
Memory/History80 hours of activity data
Strap materialsilicone
Display resolution215 x 180 pixels
Sensors5
GPSYes
CompassYes
GLONASSYes
AccelerometerYes
Garmin Elevate™ wrist heart rate monitorYes
Product Info5
Main SKU010-01614-13
Product ID541225
Product NameForerunner® 735XT
Release Date5/11/2016
Product VariationMidnight Blue/Frost Blue Run Bundle
Clock Features6
StopwatchYes
Time/dateYes
Alarm clockYes
GPS Time SyncYes
Sunrise/sunset timesYes
Automatic daylight saving timeYes
Cycling Features11
CoursesYes
Race an activityYes
Power meter compatibleYes
Compatible with Varia™ lightsYes
FTP (Functional Threshold Power)yes (with compatible accessory)
Speed and cadence sensor support (w/sensor)Yes
Bike lap and lap maximum power (with power sensor)Yes
Compatible with Varia™ radar (rear-facing radar)Yes
Compatible with Vector™ and Rally™ (power meters)Yes
Compatible with Varia Vision™ (head-mounted display)Yes
Alerts (triggers alarm when you reach goals including time, distance, heart rate or calories)Yes
Running Features11
Run workoutsYes
Race predictorYes
Foot pod capableYes
Running dynamicsyes (with compatible accessory)
Lactate thresholdyes (with compatible accessory)
Performance conditionYes
Stride length (real time)yes (with compatible accessory)
Vertical oscillation and ratioyes (with compatible accessory)
Ground contact time and balanceyes (with compatible accessory)
GPS-based distance, time and paceYes
Cadence (provides real-time number of steps per minute)Yes
Activity Profiles2
SwimPool Swimming, Open Water Swimming
CyclingYes
Swimming Features9
Pool swim workoutsYes
Drill logging (pool swim only)Yes
Countdown start (pool swim only)Yes
"Repeat on" rest timer (pool swim only)Yes
Basic rest timer (up from 0) (pool swim only)Yes
Stroke type detection (freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly) (pool swim only)Yes
Pool swim metrics (lengths, distance, pace, stroke count, swim efficiency (SWOLF), calories)Yes
Open-water swim metrics (distance, pace, stroke count/rate, stroke distance, swim efficiency (SWOLF), calories)Yes
Heart rate from external HRM (real-time during rests, interval and session stats during rests, and automatic heart rate download post-swim)yes (with HRM-Tri™ and HRM-Swim™)
Outdoor Recreation5
Back to startYes
GPS coordinatesYes
Distance to destinationYes
Point-to-point navigationYes
Bread crumb trail in real timeYes
Daily Smart Features11
CalendarYes
ConnectivityYes
Find My PhoneYes
Find My WatchYes
VIRB® RemoteYes
Weather forecastsYes
Smart NotificationsYes
Smartphone compatibilityiPhone®, Android™
Controls smartphone musicYes
Pairs with Garmin Connect™ MobileYes
Connect IQ™ (downloadable watch faces, data fields and apps)Yes
Activity Tracking Features8
TrueUp™Yes
Step counterYes
Calories burnedYes
Distance traveledYes
Intensity minutesYes
Garmin Connect™ Challenges appyes (optional Connect IQ app)
Move alerts (displays on device after a period of inactivity)Yes
Auto goal (learns your activity level and assigns a daily step goal)Yes
Health & Wellness Monitoring5
Sleepyes (advanced)
Hydrationyes (in Garmin Connect™)
Women's healthyes (in Garmin Connect™)
Resting heart rateYes
Wrist-based heart rate (constant, every second)Yes
Kid Activity Tracking Features1
Toe-to-Toe™ Challenges appyes (optional Connect IQ app)
Training, Planning and Analysis Features33
% HRRYes
% HR maxYes
HR zonesYes
HR alertsYes
Manual lapYes
Auto max HRYes
Auto scrollYes
Finish timeYes
HR caloriesYes
Voice alertsYes
Custom alertsYes
Recovery timeYes
VO2 Max (Run)Yes
Course guidanceYes
Training effectYes
Virtual PartnerYes
Race an ActivityYes
Advanced workoutsYes
Interval trainingYes
Garmin Live SegmentsYes
Strava Live SegmentsYes
GPS speed and distanceYes
Configurable lap alertsYes
Customizable data pagesYes
Touch and/or button lockYes
Activity history on watchYes
Downloadable training plansYes
Manual multisport activitiesYes
Customizable activity profilesYes
Auto Pause® automatic timer haltYes
Auto Lap® interval tracking featureYes
HR broadcast (broadcasts HR data over ANT+® to paired devices)Yes
HRV stress test (measures your heart rate variability while standing still, for 3 minutes, to provide you with an estimated stress level; the scale of this is 1 to 100; low scores indicate lower stress levels)yes (with compatible accessory)

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Forerunner® 735XT — Frequently Asked Questions

What size is the Garmin Forerunner® 735XT?

The Garmin Forerunner® 735XT has a 44.5mm case and is 11.9mm thick.

Will the Garmin Forerunner® 735XT fit my wrist?

The Garmin Forerunner® 735XT looks balanced on flat wrist widths of roughly 47–64mm (about 12.6–17.1cm circumference). Use the interactive fit tool above to check against your own wrist.

How much does the Garmin Forerunner® 735XT weigh?

The Garmin Forerunner® 735XT weighs 40.2g (case only; straps add weight).

What is the best way to compare the Garmin Forerunner® 735XT with other watches?

Use our side-by-side comparison tool to see the Garmin Forerunner® 735XT next to any other watch — case size, thickness, lug-to-lug and full specs, scaled to real proportions.

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