Garmin fēnix 5S Plus vs. Huawei Watch 3

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Garmin fēnix 5S Plus and Huawei Watch 3. Compare sizes, functions, displays, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right smartwatch for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the watch that will best fit your needs.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Garmin fēnix 5S Plus vs. Huawei Watch 3 Comparison Chart
GENERAL Garmin fēnix 5S Plus Huawei Watch 3
Product Type Sport watch Smart watch
Operating System - HarmonyOS
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android iOS 9 or later, Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) or later
Activity/Sport Multisport -
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Output - Speaker
Width 42 mm -
Height 42 mm -
Depth 15.4 mm -
Weight 65 g -
Body Details - Case only: 54 g
Body Material Stainless steel, fibreglass reinforced polymer Stainless steel, ceramic
Protection Waterproof Dustproof, waterproof
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Garmin fēnix 5S Plus Huawei Watch 3
Sensors Accelerometer, 3-axis gyro sensor, digital compass, thermometre, barometric altimeter, optical heart sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, barometer, thermometre, gyro sensor, geomagnetic sensor, optical heart sensor
Tracking Data Distance, time, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, pace, stress level, temperature Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, skin temperature, blood oxygen saturation, stress level
Goal Setting Yes -
Features Music remote handling, find phone function, call alerts, Bluetooth Smart technology, automatic exercise recognition, VIRB control, inactivity alert, 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, dual grid coordinates format Call handling, music remote handling, camera remote control, find phone function, gesture control, voice announcements, breathing training function, store & play music, Fall detection, Emergency SOS, HUAWEI TruSeen 4.5
Notifications Calendar, SMS, Email SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type Vibration alert, visual interface -
Navigation (GPS) GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou/QZSS receiver
Payment Technology Garmin Pay -
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
IoT Intelligent Assistant - Celia
CELLULAR Garmin fēnix 5S Plus Huawei Watch 3
Technology - WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation - 4G
SIM Card Type - Electronic SIM card (e-SIM)
Messaging Services - SMS
Supported Mobile Messaging Services - SMS
CONNECTIVITY Garmin fēnix 5S Plus Huawei Watch 3
Wireless Interface Bluetooth, ANT+/ANT Wi-Fi, LTE, NFC, Bluetooth 5.2
Bluetooth Profiles Heart Rate Monitor (HRM) -
DISPLAY Garmin fēnix 5S Plus Huawei Watch 3
Type Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective AMOLED - colour
Resolution 240 x 240 pixels 466 x 466 pixels
Screen Size 1.2" 1.43"
Aspect Ratio - Full circle
Pixel Density - 326 ppi
Screen Protection Sapphire glass -
INPUT DEVICE Garmin fēnix 5S Plus Huawei Watch 3
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch sensitive screen, push buttons
CASE Garmin fēnix 5S Plus Huawei Watch 3
Case Size 42 mm 46 mm
Crystal Type Domed sapphire crystal -
Case Shape Round Round
Bezel Stainless steel -
Case Details White | Rose gold | Silver Stainless steel
BAND Garmin fēnix 5S Plus Huawei Watch 3
Band Type Band Strap
Band Width 20 mm 22 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference 145-217 mm 140-210 mm
Changeable Yes -
Clasp Type Buckle Buckle
Band Material Silicone Leather
Band Colour White | Black | Sea foam Brown | Black | Blue grey
STORAGE Garmin fēnix 5S Plus Huawei Watch 3
Storage Capacity 16 GB 16 GB
RAM Garmin fēnix 5S Plus Huawei Watch 3
RAM Size - 2 GB
CPU Garmin fēnix 5S Plus Huawei Watch 3
Manufacturer - Hisilicon
CPU Type - HI6262
BATTERY Garmin fēnix 5S Plus Huawei Watch 3
Technology Lithium Ion -
Capacity - 450 mAh
Battery Life 7 day(s) 3 day(s)
Battery Life Details GPS mode - up to 11 hour(s)
GPS with Music mode - up to 4.5 hour(s)
UltraTrac mode - up to 25 hour(s)
Smartwatch mode - up to 7 days
Ultra-long battery life mode - up to 14 days
Typical usage - up to 3 days
Standby Time - 14 days
Rechargeable Battery Yes Yes
Recharge Time - 2 hour(s)
Wireless Charging - Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Garmin fēnix 5S Plus Huawei Watch 3
Included Accessories Charging/data cable Charging cradle, 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 -
Max Depth of Water Resistance 100 m 50 m
Max Operating Temperature - 35 °C
Min Operating Temperature - 0 °C
Warranty 1-year warranty -
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