In depth comparison and review of Garmin Venu 2 Plus and Samsung Galaxy Watch5 Pro. 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 Venu 2 Plus | Samsung Galaxy Watch5 Pro |
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Product Type | Sport watch | Smart watch |
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Operating System | - | Wear OS by Samsung |
Supported Host Device OS | iOS, Android | Android 8.0 (Oreo) or later |
Activity/Sport | Multisport | - |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Audio Input | Microphone | Microphone |
Audio Output | - | Speaker |
Width | 43.6 mm | 45.4 mm |
Height | 43.6 mm | 45.4 mm |
Depth | 12.6 mm | 10.5 mm |
Weight | 51 g | 46.5 g |
Body Material | Stainless steel, fibre-reinforced polymer | Titanium |
Protection | Water-resistant | Water-resistant |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Garmin Venu 2 Plus | Samsung Galaxy Watch5 Pro |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, barometric altimeter, optical heart sensor, Pulse Ox sensor, gyroscope | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, geomagnetic sensor, bioimpedance sensor, temperature, optical heart sensor, electrical heart sensor, BioActive sensor |
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Tracking Data | Distance, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, active time | Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, skin temperature, blood oxygen saturation, body composition, ECG, REM phases, sleep quality score |
Modes | - | 90+ exercise modes |
Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
Features | Call handling, music remote handling, find phone function, HR zones, digital scorecard, inactivity alert, Move IQ, Garmin Connect compatible, Find my Device, breathing training function, store & play music, rejecting a call, Garmin Elevate, sunrise/sunset times, LiveTrack, Physio TrueUp, animated workouts, music playback control, weather information, reminder of hydration, Body Battery Energy Monitor, accident detection | Reminder of hydration, snoring detection, Body composition measurement tool, Sleep Coaching, Better Sleep, Samsung Smart Switch, Track Back, Route workout |
Notifications | Missed calls, calendar, social apps, incoming calls, applications, high and low heart rate | Calendar, SMS, social apps, incoming calls |
Vibrating Alert | - | Yes |
Feedback Type | Vibration alert, visual interface, voice (intelligent assistant) | Vibration alert, visual interface |
Digital Player | - | MP3, WAV, AAC, AMR, M4A, OGG, 3GA, AWB, OGA |
Navigation (GPS) | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou receiver |
Payment Technology | Garmin Pay | - |
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | Yes | Yes |
IoT Platform | - | SmartThings |
IoT Intelligent Assistant | - | Google Assistant, Bixby |
IoT Voice Controlled | Indirect | - |
CONNECTIVITY | Garmin Venu 2 Plus | Samsung Galaxy Watch5 Pro |
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Wireless Interface | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+ | NFC, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 5.2 |
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Bluetooth Profiles | - | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) |
DISPLAY | Garmin Venu 2 Plus | Samsung Galaxy Watch5 Pro |
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Type | AMOLED - colour | Super AMOLED - colour |
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Resolution | 416 x 416 pixels | 450 x 450 pixels |
Screen Size | 1.3" | 1.4" |
Aspect Ratio | - | Full circle |
Pixel Density | - | 330 ppi |
Colour Depth | - | 24-bit (16.7 million colours) |
Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) | - |
Always On Display (AOD) | Yes | Yes |
INPUT DEVICE | Garmin Venu 2 Plus | Samsung Galaxy Watch5 Pro |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen | Touch sensitive screen, push buttons |
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CASE | Garmin Venu 2 Plus | Samsung Galaxy Watch5 Pro |
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Case Size | 43 mm | 45 mm |
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Crystal Type | - | Sapphire crystal |
Case Shape | Round | Round |
Bezel | Slate stainless steeel | - |
Case Back | Stainless steel | - |
Case Details | Slate | Black | Powder grey | Ivory | Black titanium | Titanium grey |
BAND | Garmin Venu 2 Plus | Samsung Galaxy Watch5 Pro |
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Band Type | Band | Sport band |
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Band Width | 20 mm | - |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | 125-190 mm | - |
Changeable | Yes | Yes |
Clasp Type | Buckle | D-buckle |
Band Material | Leather | - |
Band Colour | Brown | Black | Powder grey | Ivory | Black titanium | Titanium grey |
STORAGE | Garmin Venu 2 Plus | Samsung Galaxy Watch5 Pro |
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Storage Capacity | - | 16 GB |
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User Memory | - | 7.5 GB |
RAM | Garmin Venu 2 Plus | Samsung Galaxy Watch5 Pro |
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RAM Size | - | 1.5 GB |
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CPU | Garmin Venu 2 Plus | Samsung Galaxy Watch5 Pro |
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Manufacturer | - | Samsung |
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CPU Type | - | Exynos W920 |
Clock Speed | - | 1.18 GHz |
BATTERY | Garmin Venu 2 Plus | Samsung Galaxy Watch5 Pro |
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Technology | Lithium polymer | - |
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Capacity | - | 590 mAh |
Battery Life | 10 day(s) | 80 hours |
Battery Life Details | Smartwatch mode - up to 9 days Battery Saver Watch Mode - up to 10 days GPS mode - up to 24 hour(s) GPS with Music mode - up to 8 hour(s) |
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Rechargeable Battery | Yes | Yes |
Wireless Charging | - | Yes |
Wireless Charging Standards | - | WPC, Wireless PowerShare |
MISCELLANEOUS | Garmin Venu 2 Plus | Samsung Galaxy Watch5 Pro |
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Included Accessories | Silicon wristband, charging/data cable | Wireless charging dock |
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Preloaded Software | Garmin Pay, Garmion Connect IQ | Deezer, Google Maps, YouTube Music, SoundCloud |
Compliant Standards | - | IP68, MIL-STD 810H |
SAR Value | 1.45 W/kg (body), 0.73 W/kg (limb) | 0.403 W/kg (limb), 0.087 W/kg (head) |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 50 m | 50 m |
Max Operating Temperature | 45 °C | - |
Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | - |
Manufacturer Model Number | - | SM-R920 |
Warranty | 1-year warranty | 2-year warranty |