In depth comparison and review of Garmin Forerunner 745 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.
GENERAL | Garmin Forerunner 745 | ASUS VivoWatch 5 |
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Product Type | Sport watch | Smart watch |
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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 | 43.8 mm | - |
Height | 43.8 mm | - |
Depth | 13.3 mm | - |
Weight | 47 g | - |
Body Details | - | With silicone band: 74 g |
Body Material | Fibre-reinforced polymer | Stainless steel |
Protection | Water-resistant | Waterproof |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Garmin Forerunner 745 | ASUS VivoWatch 5 |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, digital compass, thermometre, gyro sensor, heart rate, barometric altimeter, Pulse Ox sensor | Altimeter, gravity sensor, temperature, ECG sensor, PPG sensor, gyroscope |
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Tracking Data | Distance, time, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level, menstrual cycle, temperature, hydration, recovery time, training load | 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 | Find phone function, VO2 max, HR zones, VIRB control, Move IQ, Garmin Connect compatible, Find my Device, store & play music, rejecting a call, Garmin Elevate, LiveTrack, TrueUp, Body Battery, auto lap, Physio TrueUp, music playback control, weather information | Personalised Watch Faces |
Notifications | Calendar, SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls | Missed calls, SMS, social apps, incoming calls |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
Feedback Type | Vibration alert, visual interface | Vibration alert, visual interface |
Navigation (GPS) | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver | GPS receiver |
Payment Technology | Garmin Pay | - |
CONNECTIVITY | Garmin Forerunner 745 | ASUS VivoWatch 5 |
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Wireless Interface | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, NFC, ANT+ | NFC, Bluetooth 4.2 |
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DISPLAY | Garmin Forerunner 745 | ASUS VivoWatch 5 |
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Type | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective | LCD - colour - high-reflective |
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Resolution | 240 x 240 pixels | - |
Screen Size | 1.2" | - |
Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass DX (scratch resistant glass) | - |
INPUT DEVICE | Garmin Forerunner 745 | ASUS VivoWatch 5 |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen | Touch sensitive screen |
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CASE | Garmin Forerunner 745 | ASUS VivoWatch 5 |
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Case Shape | Round | Circular |
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Bezel | Fibre-reinforced polymer | - |
Case Details | Black | Neo tropic | - |
BAND | Garmin Forerunner 745 | ASUS VivoWatch 5 |
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Band Type | Band | Strap |
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Band Width | 22 mm | 22 mm |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | 126-216 mm | - |
Changeable | Yes | Yes |
Clasp Type | Buckle | - |
Band Material | Silicone | - |
Band Colour | Black | - |
BATTERY | Garmin Forerunner 745 | ASUS VivoWatch 5 |
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Technology | Lithium Ion | - |
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Capacity | - | 300 mAh |
Battery Life | 7 day(s) | - |
Battery Life Details | Smartwatch mode - up to 7 days GPS mode - up to 16 hour(s) GPS with Music mode - up to 6 hour(s) UltraTrac mode - up to 21 hour(s) |
Typical usage - up to 10 days Power saving mode - up to 14 days |
Rechargeable Battery | - | Yes |
MISCELLANEOUS | Garmin Forerunner 745 | ASUS VivoWatch 5 |
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Included Accessories | USB cable | Charging cable |
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Preloaded Software | Garmin Pay, Garmion Connect IQ | - |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 50 m | 50 m |
Max Operating Temperature | 60 °C | - |
Min Operating Temperature | -20 °C | - |
Manufacturer Model Number | - | HC-B05 |
Warranty | 1-year warranty | - |