Garmin Forerunner 945 vs Rip Curl Search GPS 2

Great features such as music, an oximeter, and improved battery life compared to the 935
Journaling features are fantastic
Can charge it while it's on your wrist
Strap hog with plenty of options for straps
Compatible with other sports and activities
Great for tracking waves
Compatible with Apple devices
Collects surf data
Lightweight and comfortable to wear
Easy to use
Not living up to its potential in terms of battery life
GPS accuracy is not reliable when running under trees
High price tag
Not compatible with Android devices
Difficulty uploading data to the cloud
Water leakage issues reported by some users

Verdict

The Garmin Forerunner 945 is a feature-packed sports watch with a high price tag. It has great features such as music, an oximeter, and improved battery life compared to the 935. However, it does not live up to its potential in terms of battery life and GPS accuracy when running under trees.

Verdict

The Rip Curl Search GPS 2 is a watch that collects surf data and can be used to track waves. However, it is only compatible with Apple devices and there is no Android app available. Additionally, the watch has been reported to have difficulty uploading data to the cloud and some users have experienced water leakage issues.

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