Garmin vívomove 3S vs. Garmin fenix 5X

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Garmin vívomove 3S and Garmin fenix 5X. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare size, design, functions, battery capacities, but also other key features of both smartwatches and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the watch that best fits your needs and expectations.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Garmin vívomove 3S vs. Garmin fenix 5X Comparison Chart
GENERAL Garmin vívomove 3S Garmin fenix 5X
Product Type Smart watch Sport watch
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android iOS, Android
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Width 39 mm -
Height 39 mm -
Depth 10.9 mm -
Weight 24.5 g -
Body Details - With band: 98 mm
Body Material Stainless steel, fibre-reinforced polymer Stainless steel, fibreglass reinforced polymer
Protection Water-resistant Waterproof
Clock Display - Yes
FEATURES Garmin vívomove 3S Garmin fenix 5X
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, altimeter, heart rate, Pulse Ox sensor Accelerometer, digital compass, thermometre, gyro sensor, barometric altimeter, optical heart sensor
Tracking Data Distance, time, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, stress level Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, pace, stress level, temperature
Watch Movement Quartz -
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features Music remote handling, find phone function, idle alert, HR zones, gesture control, Move IQ, Garmin Connect compatible, Find my Device, GPS via mobile, rejecting a call, Garmin Elevate, TrueUp Find phone function, VO2 max, call alerts, Bluetooth Smart technology, automatic exercise recognition, VIRB control, Move IQ, Find my Device, store & play music, sunrise/sunset times, LiveTrack, auto lap, Physio TrueUp, weather information
Notifications Incoming calls Calendar, SMS, Email
Vibrating Alert - Yes
Feedback Type - Vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) - GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver
CONNECTIVITY Garmin vívomove 3S Garmin fenix 5X
Wireless Interface Bluetooth 5.0, ANT+ Bluetooth, ANT+/ANT
DISPLAY Garmin vívomove 3S Garmin fenix 5X
Type OLED - monochrome Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective
Resolution 132 x 64 pixels 240 x 240 pixels
Screen Size - 1.2"
Dimensions (WxH) 18.3 mm x 8.9 mm -
Screen Protection - Sapphire glass
INPUT DEVICE Garmin vívomove 3S Garmin fenix 5X
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch sensitive screen
CASE Garmin vívomove 3S Garmin fenix 5X
Case Size 39 mm 51 mm
Crystal Type Chemically strengthened glass Domed sapphire crystal
Case Shape Round Round
Bezel Silver stainless steel Stainless steel
Case Details Granite blue | Light sand | Rose gold Slate grey
BAND Garmin vívomove 3S Garmin fenix 5X
Band Type Band Band
Band Width 18 mm 26 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference 110-175 mm -
Changeable - Yes
Clasp Type Buckle Buckle
Band Material Silicone Silicone
Band Colour Granite blue | Light sand | Navy Black
STORAGE Garmin vívomove 3S Garmin fenix 5X
Storage Capacity - 12 GB
BATTERY Garmin vívomove 3S Garmin fenix 5X
Technology Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
Battery Life 5 day(s) -
Battery Life Details - GPS mode - up to 20 hour(s)
UltraTrac mode - up to 35 hour(s)
Smartwatch mode - up to 12 days
Rechargeable Battery - Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Garmin vívomove 3S Garmin fenix 5X
Included Accessories Charging/data cable Charging cable
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 100 m
Max Operating Temperature 50 °C -
Min Operating Temperature -10 °C -
Warranty 1-year warranty -
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