Can Garmin Forerunner 220 track steps?
App. The Garmin Forerunner 220 uses the same smartphone app as the Garmin Vivofit. The home screen of the app is divided into seven sections: Steps, Activities, Sleep, Courses, Workouts, Badges and Personal Records.
When did the Garmin Forerunner 220 come out?
Comparison Tables:
| Function/Feature | Garmin Forerunner 210 | Garmin Forerunner 220 |
|---|---|---|
| Product Announcement Date | OCT 4, 2010 | SEPT 16, 2013 |
| Actual Availability/Shipping Date | OCT 2010 | OCT 31, 2013 |
| GPS Recording Functionality | Yes | Yes |
| Data Transfer | USB | USB, Bluetooth Smart |
Is the Garmin Forerunner 220 waterproof?
The Forerunner 220 lacks bike-centric features, but works fine if you are only interested in tracking basic information like time, speed, and distance. The Forerunner 220 is waterproof to 50 meters, making it suitable for swimming; however, it lacks advanced swim features.
How long does a Garmin Forerunner 220 battery last?
6 weeks
Forerunner Specifications
| Battery type | Rechargable, built-in lithium-ion battery |
|---|---|
| Battery life | Up to 6 weeks in watch mode Up to 10 hours in GPS mode |
| Water rating | 5 ATM1 |
| Operating temperature range | From -20º to 60ºC (from -4º to 140ºF) |
| Charging temperature range | From 0º to 45ºC (from 32º to 113ºF) |
Is Garmin Forerunner 220 only for running?
Forerunner 220 measures essential running data including distance, pace and heart rate¹. In addition to using GPS to calculate distance and pace, the 220 has a built-in accelerometer. So you know distance and pace data when you’re running on an indoor track or treadmill, with no need for a separate foot pod.