Garmin Forerunner 45 vs. ASUS VivoWatch 5

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Garmin Forerunner 45 and ASUS VivoWatch 5. 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 Forerunner 45 vs. ASUS VivoWatch 5 Comparison Chart
GENERAL Garmin Forerunner 45 ASUS VivoWatch 5
Product Type Smart watch Smart watch
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android Android 4.4 (KitKat) or later, iOS 11 or later
Activity/Sport - Multisport
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Width 42 mm -
Height 42 mm -
Depth 11.4 mm -
Weight 36 g -
Body Details - With silicone band: 74 g
Body Material - Stainless steel
Protection Waterproof Waterproof
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Garmin Forerunner 45 ASUS VivoWatch 5
Sensors Accelerometer, heart rate Altimeter, gravity sensor, temperature, ECG sensor, PPG sensor, gyroscope
Tracking Data Distance, time, speed, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, stress level Speed, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken, stress level, blood pressure, oxygen level, altitude, temperature, ECG, sleep quality score
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features Music remote handling, find phone function, HR zones, Move IQ, Garmin Connect compatible, Find my Device Personalised Watch Faces
Notifications Calendar, Email, social apps Missed calls, SMS, social apps, incoming calls
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type - Vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) - GPS receiver
CONNECTIVITY Garmin Forerunner 45 ASUS VivoWatch 5
Wireless Interface Bluetooth, ANT+ NFC, Bluetooth 4.2
DISPLAY Garmin Forerunner 45 ASUS VivoWatch 5
Type Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective LCD - colour - high-reflective
Resolution 208 x 208 pixels -
Screen Size 1.04" -
INPUT DEVICE Garmin Forerunner 45 ASUS VivoWatch 5
Type - Touch sensitive screen
CASE Garmin Forerunner 45 ASUS VivoWatch 5
Case Shape Round Circular
Case Details Black -
BAND Garmin Forerunner 45 ASUS VivoWatch 5
Band Type Band Strap
Band Size L -
Band Width - 22 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference 129-197 mm -
Changeable Yes Yes
Clasp Type Buckle -
Band Material Silicone -
Band Colour Black | Lava red -
BATTERY Garmin Forerunner 45 ASUS VivoWatch 5
Capacity - 300 mAh
Battery Life Details GPS mode - up to 13 hour(s)
Smartwatch mode - up to 7 days
Typical usage - up to 10 days
Power saving mode - up to 14 days
Rechargeable Battery - Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Garmin Forerunner 45 ASUS VivoWatch 5
Included Accessories Charging/data cable Charging cable
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 50 m
Manufacturer Model Number - HC-B05
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