| Sizes | 43 mm and 47 mm (detailed specifications below are for the 47 mm model) | — |
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| Display | 1.4-inch (35.41 mm) AMOLED touchscreen, 454x454 pixels, optional always-on mode | Garmin's brightest AMOLED touchscreen display yet, plus five physical buttons |
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| Case | 47 x 47 x 13.5 mm, 48 g with ComfortFit band; titanium bezel, sapphire crystal lens | Forerunner 970: 47 mm, titanium bezel, sapphire lens; Forerunner 570: 42 mm or 47 mm, aluminum bezel |
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| Battery | Up to 16 days in smartwatch mode; up to 20 hours in golf activity mode with default settings (Garmin claims, 47 mm model) | Up to 15 days in smartwatch mode (970) and up to 11 days (570) (Garmin claims) |
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| Storage | 64GB for courses, music and data | — |
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| Golf | 43,000+ preloaded courses worldwide, swing metrics (hand speed, backswing length, wrist rotation), green reading and putting analytics with an active Garmin Golf membership, aerial imagery, golf biometric data, PlaysLike distance | — |
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| Navigation | Multi-band GPS | Multi-band GPS with SatIQ; full-colour built-in mapping with turn-by-turn directions and round-trip routing (970 only) |
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| Health | Wrist-based heart rate, Pulse Ox, ECG app, Body Battery, sleep coach, stress tracking | Sleep score, Body Battery, HRV status, skin temperature, breathing variations, evening report |
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| Features | Built-in speaker and microphone for calls and voice commands, Garmin Pay, music storage, LED flashlight in white and red | — |
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| Connectivity | Bluetooth, ANT+, Wi-Fi | — |
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| Durability | 5 ATM water rating | — |
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| Straps | ComfortFit fabric band, QuickFit 22 mm (47 mm model) | — |
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| OS | Garmin firmware; pairs with Android and iOS through the Garmin Connect app | — |
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| Extras | — | Built-in speaker and microphone, LED flashlight (970 only), ECG app, Garmin Pay, music storage for Spotify, Deezer and Amazon Music |
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| Training | — | Training readiness, Garmin Coach, Garmin Triathlon Coach, running power, running dynamics, VO2 max, PacePro; running tolerance (970) |
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| Price | — | 749.99 dollars (Forerunner 970) and 549.99 dollars (Forerunner 570) at launch in the US |
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