The New Normal for Fitness Wearables: Garmin's Forerunner 170 Leads the Pack In an era where smartwatches have become ubiquitous among runners and fitness enthusiasts, manufacturers are under pressure to innovate.
One way they're doing this is by introducing affordable, feature packed wearables that cater to athletes on a budget. Garmin's Forerunner 170 is the latest example of this trend.
At first glance, the Forerunner 170 appears to be an incremental upgrade over its predecessor, the Forerunner 165.