Detailed comparison and review of Fitbit Surge and Garmin fēnix 5 Plus. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare size, design, functions, battery capacities, but also other key features of both smartwatches and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the watch that best fits your needs and expectations.
| GENERAL | Fitbit Surge | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus |
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| Product Type | Smart watch | Sport watch |
|---|---|---|
| Supported Host Device OS | iOS, Android, Windows Phone | iOS, Android |
| Activity/Sport | - | Golf, running, swimming, ski, cycling, hiking, climbing, snowboarding, rower, kayaking, jumpmaster, stand up paddleboarding, tactical, mountain biking |
| Wearing Style | Wrist | Watch style |
| Width | 34 mm | 47 mm |
| Height | - | 47 mm |
| Lenght | 160 mm - 200 mm | - |
| Depth | - | 15.8 mm |
| Weight | - | 86 g |
| Body Material | - | Steel, fibre-reinforced polymer |
| Protection | Waterproof | Water-resistant |
| Colours | Black | Blue | Tangerine | - |
| Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
| FEATURES | Fitbit Surge | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus |
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| Sensors | Ambient light sensor, 3-axis gyro sensor, digital compass, altimeter, heart rate, 3-axis accelerometer | Digital compass, thermometre, altimeter, gyro sensor, heart rate, barometric altimeter |
|---|---|---|
| Tracking Data | Distance, time, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed | Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, pace, stress level |
| Goal Setting | - | Yes |
| Features | Music remote handling | Music remote handling, find phone function, call alerts, Bluetooth Smart technology, automatic exercise recognition, VIRB control, Move IQ, Side Swipe interface, Find my Device, Downloadable workouts, store & play music, sunrise/sunset times, LiveTrack, Live Event Sharing, Live Delta Time, auto lap splits |
| Notifications | Missed calls, SMS | Calendar, SMS, Email |
| Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
| Feedback Type | - | Vibration alert, visual interface |
| Navigation (GPS) | - | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver |
| Payment Technology | - | Garmin Pay |
| CONNECTIVITY | Fitbit Surge | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus |
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| Wireless Interface | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+ |
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| Bluetooth Profiles | Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | Heart Rate Monitor (HRM) |
| DISPLAY | Fitbit Surge | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus |
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| Type | LCD - monochrome | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective |
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| Resolution | - | 240 x 240 pixels |
| Screen Size | - | 1.2" |
| Dimensions (WxH) | 20.88 mm x 24.36 mm | - |
| Screen Protection | - | Chemically strengthened glass |
| INPUT DEVICE | Fitbit Surge | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus |
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| Type | Touch sensitive screen | Push buttons |
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| CASE | Fitbit Surge | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus |
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| Case Size | - | 47 mm |
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| Crystal Type | - | Chemically strengthened glass |
| Case Shape | - | Round |
| Bezel | - | Stainless steel |
| Case Details | - | Silver |
| BAND | Fitbit Surge | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus |
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| Band Type | - | Band |
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| Band Size | XL | - |
| Band Width | - | 22 mm |
| Fits Wrist with Circumference | 198-226 mm | 163-249 mm |
| Changeable | - | Yes |
| Clasp Type | - | Buckle |
| Band Material | - | Silicone |
| Band Colour | - | Black |
| STORAGE | Fitbit Surge | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus |
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| Storage Capacity | - | 16 GB |
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| BATTERY | Fitbit Surge | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus |
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| Technology | Lithium polymer | Lithium Ion |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Life | 168 hours | 12 day(s) |
| Battery Life Details | - | UltraTrac mode + HR - up to 42 hour(s) Smartwatch mode - up to 12 days GPS + HR mode - up to 18 hour(s) GPS + HR with Music mode - up to 8 hour(s) |
| Recharge Time | 2 hour(s) | - |
| MISCELLANEOUS | Fitbit Surge | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus |
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| Included Accessories | USB charging cable, wireless sync dongle | Charging cable |
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| Preloaded Software | Clock, Silent alarm, Track Log, Caller Name ID | Calendar, Chronograph, Alarm Clock, Weather, Timer, Find My Phone, Fitness Age, Move IQ, Garmin Pay, CONNECT IQ, Spotify, Find My Watch, Race App |
| Compliant Standards | Directive 1999/5/EC, FCC Part 15, R&TTE, Nordic Ecolabel, EN60950-1:2006 + A11:2009 + A1:2010 + A12:2011 | - |
| Max Depth of Water Resistance | - | 100 m |
| Max Operating Temperature | 45 °C | - |
| Min Operating Temperature | -20 °C | - |
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