Side by side comparison and review of Garmin vívoactive and Garmin fēnix 5 Plus. Compare design, displays, functions, batteries and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect smartwatch. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the watch that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
| GENERAL | Garmin vívoactive | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus |
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| Product Type | Smart watch | Sport watch |
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| Supported Host Device OS | iOS, Android | iOS, Android |
| Activity/Sport | - | Golf, running, swimming, ski, cycling, hiking, climbing, snowboarding, rower, kayaking, jumpmaster, stand up paddleboarding, tactical, mountain biking |
| Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
| Width | - | 47 mm |
| Height | - | 47 mm |
| Depth | - | 15.8 mm |
| Weight | - | 86 g |
| Body Details | Main unit: 18 g Wrist strap: 20 g |
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| Body Material | - | Steel, fibre-reinforced polymer |
| Protection | Waterproof | Water-resistant |
| Colours | White | - |
| Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
| Bundled with | Heart rate monitor | - |
| FEATURES | Garmin vívoactive | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer | Digital compass, thermometre, altimeter, gyro sensor, heart rate, barometric altimeter |
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| Tracking Data | Distance, time, speed, calories burned, heart rate (with optional heart rate sensor), activity, sleep activity, steps taken, pace | Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, pace, stress level |
| Goal Setting | - | Yes |
| Features | Music remote handling, camera remote control, find phone function | Music remote handling, find phone function, call alerts, Bluetooth Smart technology, automatic exercise recognition, VIRB control, 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 |
| Notifications | Missed calls, calendar, SMS, Email | Calendar, SMS, Email |
| Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
| Feedback Type | - | Vibration alert, visual interface |
| Navigation (GPS) | - | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver |
| Payment Technology | - | Garmin Pay |
| CONNECTIVITY | Garmin vívoactive | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus |
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| Wireless Interface | Bluetooth, ANT+/ANT | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+ |
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| Bluetooth Profiles | - | Heart Rate Monitor (HRM) |
| DISPLAY | Garmin vívoactive | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus |
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| Type | LCD - colour | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective |
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| Resolution | 205 x 148 pixels | 240 x 240 pixels |
| Screen Size | - | 1.2" |
| Dimensions (WxH) | 28.6 mm x 20.7 mm | - |
| Screen Protection | - | Chemically strengthened glass |
| INPUT DEVICE | Garmin vívoactive | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus |
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| Type | Touch sensitive screen | Push buttons |
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| CASE | Garmin vívoactive | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus |
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| Case Size | - | 47 mm |
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| Crystal Type | - | Chemically strengthened glass |
| Case Shape | - | Round |
| Bezel | - | Stainless steel |
| Case Details | Black | Silver |
| BAND | Garmin vívoactive | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus |
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| Band Type | Band | Band |
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| Band Width | - | 22 mm |
| Fits Wrist with Circumference | - | 163-249 mm |
| Changeable | Yes | Yes |
| Clasp Type | - | Buckle |
| Band Material | - | Silicone |
| Band Colour | Black | Black |
| STORAGE | Garmin vívoactive | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus |
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| Storage Capacity | - | 16 GB |
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| BATTERY | Garmin vívoactive | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus |
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| Technology | Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion |
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| Battery Life | 504 hours | 12 day(s) |
| Battery Life Details | Navigation tracking - up to 10 hour(s) | UltraTrac mode + HR - up to 42 hour(s) Smartwatch mode - up to 12 days GPS + HR mode - up to 18 hour(s) GPS + HR with Music mode - up to 8 hour(s) |
| MISCELLANEOUS | Garmin vívoactive | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus |
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| Included Accessories | White wrist strap, charging cradle | Charging cable |
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| Preloaded Software | Alarm | 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 | 50 m | 100 m |
| Max Operating Temperature | 60 °C | - |
| Min Operating Temperature | -20 °C | - |
| Warranty | 2-year warranty | - |
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