Garmin fēnix 5 Plus vs. Xplora XGO2

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Garmin fēnix 5 Plus and Xplora XGO2. 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.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Garmin fēnix 5 Plus vs. Xplora XGO2 Comparison Chart
GENERAL Garmin fēnix 5 Plus Xplora XGO2
Product Type Sport watch Smart watch
Operating System - Android 4.4 (KitKat)
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android -
Activity/Sport Golf, running, swimming, ski, cycling, hiking, climbing, snowboarding, rower, kayaking, jumpmaster, stand up paddleboarding, tactical, mountain biking -
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input - Microphone
Audio Output - Speaker
Width 47 mm 42 mm
Height 47 mm 52.5 mm
Depth 15.8 mm 15.6 mm
Weight 86 g 60 g
Body Material Steel, fibre-reinforced polymer -
Protection Water-resistant Water-resistant
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Garmin fēnix 5 Plus Xplora XGO2
Sensors Digital compass, thermometre, altimeter, gyro sensor, heart rate, barometric altimeter G-sensor
Tracking Data Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, pace, stress level Distance, steps taken
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features 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 Answering a call, making a call, SOS button, voice message, realtime location tracking, Safezone alarms
Notifications Calendar, SMS, Email -
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type Vibration alert, visual interface Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver GPS receiver
Payment Technology Garmin Pay -
CELLULAR Garmin fēnix 5 Plus Xplora XGO2
Technology - WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation - 4G
SIM Card Type - Nano SIM
Messaging Services - SMS
Supported Mobile Messaging Services - SMS
CONNECTIVITY Garmin fēnix 5 Plus Xplora XGO2
Wireless Interface Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+ -
Bluetooth Profiles Heart Rate Monitor (HRM) -
DISPLAY Garmin fēnix 5 Plus Xplora XGO2
Type Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective TFT - colour
Resolution 240 x 240 pixels 240 x 240 pixels
Screen Size 1.2" 1.4"
Screen Protection Chemically strengthened glass -
INPUT DEVICE Garmin fēnix 5 Plus Xplora XGO2
Type Push buttons Touch sensitive screen
CASE Garmin fēnix 5 Plus Xplora XGO2
Case Size 47 mm -
Crystal Type Chemically strengthened glass -
Case Shape Round -
Bezel Stainless steel -
Case Details Silver -
BAND Garmin fēnix 5 Plus Xplora XGO2
Band Type Band Band
Band Width 22 mm -
Fits Wrist with Circumference 163-249 mm -
Changeable Yes -
Clasp Type Buckle Buckle
Band Material Silicone -
Band Colour Black Black | Blue | Green | Pink
CAMERA Garmin fēnix 5 Plus Xplora XGO2
Sensor Resolution - 0.3 Megapixel
STORAGE Garmin fēnix 5 Plus Xplora XGO2
Storage Capacity 16 GB 4 GB
RAM Garmin fēnix 5 Plus Xplora XGO2
RAM Size - 512 MB
CPU Garmin fēnix 5 Plus Xplora XGO2
Manufacturer - Spreadtrum
CPU Type - SC9820E
Clock Speed - 1.2 GHz
BATTERY Garmin fēnix 5 Plus Xplora XGO2
Technology Lithium Ion -
Capacity - 700 mAh
Battery Life 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)
Standby time - up to 72 hours
Standby Time - 72 h
Rechargeable Battery - Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Garmin fēnix 5 Plus Xplora XGO2
Included Accessories Charging cable Charging cable
Preloaded Software 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 - IP67
Max Depth of Water Resistance 100 m 1.5 m
Warranty - 2-year warranty
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