Garmin vívomove Luxe vs. Garmin Forerunner 55

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Garmin vívomove Luxe and Garmin Forerunner 55. 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 vívomove Luxe vs. Garmin Forerunner 55 Comparison Chart
GENERAL Garmin vívomove Luxe Garmin Forerunner 55
Product Type Smart watch Sport watch
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android iOS, Android
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Width 42 mm 42 mm
Height 42 mm 42 mm
Depth 11.9 mm 11.6 mm
Weight 44.5 g 37 g
Body Material Stainless steel -
Protection Water-resistant Waterproof
Colours - Monterra grey
Clock Display - Yes
FEATURES Garmin vívomove Luxe Garmin Forerunner 55
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, altimeter, heart rate, Pulse Ox sensor Accelerometer, optical heart sensor
Tracking Data Distance, time, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level, respiratory rate, menstrual cycle, hydration Distance, time, speed, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, stress level
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, Body Battery Music remote handling, idle alert, Garmin Connect compatible, Body Battery
Notifications Incoming calls Calendar, Email, social apps
Vibrating Alert - Yes
Navigation (GPS) - GPS receiver
CONNECTIVITY Garmin vívomove Luxe Garmin Forerunner 55
Wireless Interface Bluetooth 5.0, ANT+ Bluetooth, ANT+
DISPLAY Garmin vívomove Luxe Garmin Forerunner 55
Type AMOLED - colour Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective
Resolution 240 x 240 pixels 208 x 208 pixels
Screen Size - 1.04"
Dimensions (WxH) 24.1 mm x 18.7 mm -
Screen Protection - Chemically strengthened glass
INPUT DEVICE Garmin vívomove Luxe Garmin Forerunner 55
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch buttons
CASE Garmin vívomove Luxe Garmin Forerunner 55
Case Size 42 mm -
Crystal Type Domed sapphire crystal -
Case Shape Round Round
Bezel Stainless steel -
Case Details Silver stainless steel Black | White | Aqua green
BAND Garmin vívomove Luxe Garmin Forerunner 55
Band Type Milanese band Band
Band Width 20 mm -
Fits Wrist with Circumference 125-190 mm -
Changeable - Yes
Clasp Type - Buckle
Band Material Stainless steel mesh Silicone
Band Colour Silver Black | White | Aqua green
BATTERY Garmin vívomove Luxe Garmin Forerunner 55
Technology Lithium Ion -
Battery Life 5 day(s) 14 day(s)
Battery Life Details Smartwatch mode - up to 5 days GPS mode - up to 20 hour(s)
Smartwatch mode - up to 14 days
Rechargeable Battery - Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Garmin vívomove Luxe Garmin Forerunner 55
Included Accessories Charging/data cable Charging/data cable
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 50 m
Max Operating Temperature 50 °C -
Min Operating Temperature -10 °C -
Warranty - 1-year warranty
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