Side by side comparison and review of Apple Watch Series 1 and Garmin fenix 5X. Compare design, displays, functions, batteries and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect smartwatch. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the watch that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
GENERAL | Apple Watch Series 1 | Garmin fenix 5X |
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Product Type | Smart watch | Sport watch |
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Operating System | WatchOS 3 | - |
Supported Host Device OS | iOS 10 or later | iOS, Android |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Audio Input | Microphone | - |
Audio Output | Speaker | - |
Width | 33.3 mm | - |
Height | 38.6 mm | - |
Depth | 10.5 mm | - |
Weight | 25 g | - |
Body Details | - | With band: 98 mm |
Body Material | Aluminium | Stainless steel, fibreglass reinforced polymer |
Protection | Splashproof | Waterproof |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Apple Watch Series 1 | Garmin fenix 5X |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyro sensor, heart rate | Accelerometer, digital compass, thermometre, gyro sensor, barometric altimeter, optical heart sensor |
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Tracking Data | Distance, time, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken | Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, pace, stress level, temperature |
Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
Features | Call handling, Retina Display technology | Find phone function, VO2 max, call alerts, Bluetooth Smart technology, automatic exercise recognition, VIRB control, Move IQ, Find my Device, store & play music, sunrise/sunset times, LiveTrack, auto lap, Physio TrueUp, weather information |
Notifications | Calendar, SMS, Email | Calendar, SMS, Email |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
Feedback Type | - | Vibration alert, visual interface |
Navigation (GPS) | - | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver |
CONNECTIVITY | Apple Watch Series 1 | Garmin fenix 5X |
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Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth, ANT+/ANT |
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DISPLAY | Apple Watch Series 1 | Garmin fenix 5X |
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Type | OLED - colour | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective |
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Resolution | 272 x 340 pixels | 240 x 240 pixels |
Screen Size | - | 1.2" |
Screen Protection | Ion-X glass | Sapphire glass |
INPUT DEVICE | Apple Watch Series 1 | Garmin fenix 5X |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen (Force Touch) | Touch sensitive screen |
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CASE | Apple Watch Series 1 | Garmin fenix 5X |
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Case Size | 38 mm | 51 mm |
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Crystal Type | - | Domed sapphire crystal |
Case Shape | - | Round |
Bezel | - | Stainless steel |
Case Back | Composite back | - |
Case Details | Silver aluminium | Rose gold aluminium | Gold aluminium | Space grey aluminium | Slate grey |
Crown Type | Digital | - |
BAND | Apple Watch Series 1 | Garmin fenix 5X |
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Band Type | Sport band | Band |
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Band Size | S/M/L | - |
Band Width | - | 26 mm |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | 130-200 mm | - |
Changeable | - | Yes |
Clasp Type | Pin-and-tuck | Buckle |
Band Material | Fluoroelastomer | Silicone |
Band Colour | White | Pink sand | Concrete | Black | Midnight blue | Black |
STORAGE | Apple Watch Series 1 | Garmin fenix 5X |
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Storage Capacity | - | 12 GB |
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CPU | Apple Watch Series 1 | Garmin fenix 5X |
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Manufacturer | Apple | - |
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CPU Type | S1P | - |
BATTERY | Apple Watch Series 1 | Garmin fenix 5X |
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Technology | Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion |
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Battery Life | 18 hours | - |
Battery Life Details | - | GPS mode - up to 20 hour(s) UltraTrac mode - up to 35 hour(s) Smartwatch mode - up to 12 days |
Rechargeable Battery | - | Yes |
MISCELLANEOUS | Apple Watch Series 1 | Garmin fenix 5X |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter, magnetic charging cable | Charging cable |
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Preloaded Software | Siri | - |
SAR Value | 0.041 W/kg (head), 0.018 W/kg (limb) | - |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | - | 100 m |