Garmin Forerunner 745 vs. ASUS VivoWatch 5

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

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.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Garmin Forerunner 745 vs. ASUS VivoWatch 5 Comparison Chart
GENERAL Garmin Forerunner 745 ASUS VivoWatch 5
Product Type Sport 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 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
Sensors Accelerometer, digital compass, thermometre, gyro sensor, heart rate, barometric altimeter, Pulse Ox sensor Altimeter, gravity sensor, temperature, ECG sensor, PPG sensor, gyroscope
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
Wireless Interface Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, NFC, ANT+ NFC, Bluetooth 4.2
DISPLAY Garmin Forerunner 745 ASUS VivoWatch 5
Type Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective LCD - colour - high-reflective
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
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch sensitive screen
CASE Garmin Forerunner 745 ASUS VivoWatch 5
Case Shape Round Circular
Bezel Fibre-reinforced polymer -
Case Details Black | Neo tropic -
BAND Garmin Forerunner 745 ASUS VivoWatch 5
Band Type Band Strap
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
Technology Lithium Ion -
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
Included Accessories USB cable Charging cable
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 -
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