In depth comparison and review of Pebble Time Steel and Garmin fēnix 5S Plus. 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 | Pebble Time Steel | Garmin fēnix 5S Plus |
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| Product Type | Smart watch | Sport watch |
|---|---|---|
| Supported Host Device OS | Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) or later, iOS 8.0 or later | iOS, Android |
| Activity/Sport | - | Multisport |
| Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
| Audio Input | Microphone | - |
| Width | - | 42 mm |
| Height | - | 42 mm |
| Depth | - | 15.4 mm |
| Weight | - | 65 g |
| Body Details | Wrist strap: 22 mm | - |
| Body Material | Marine grade stainless steel | Stainless steel, fibreglass reinforced polymer |
| Protection | Waterproof | Waterproof |
| Colours | Black | Gold | - |
| Clock Display | - | Yes |
| FEATURES | Pebble Time Steel | Garmin fēnix 5S Plus |
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| Sensors | Ambient light sensor, digital compass, 3-axis accelerometer | Accelerometer, 3-axis gyro sensor, digital compass, thermometre, barometric altimeter, optical heart sensor |
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| Tracking Data | - | Distance, time, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, pace, stress level, temperature |
| Goal Setting | - | Yes |
| Features | Music remote handling, camera remote control | Music remote handling, find phone function, call alerts, Bluetooth Smart technology, automatic exercise recognition, VIRB control, inactivity alert, 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, dual grid coordinates format |
| Notifications | Missed calls, 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 |
| CELLULAR | Pebble Time Steel | Garmin fēnix 5S Plus |
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| Messaging Services | SMS | - |
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| Supported Mobile Messaging Services | SMS | - |
| CONNECTIVITY | Pebble Time Steel | Garmin fēnix 5S Plus |
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| Wireless Interface | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth, ANT+/ANT |
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| Bluetooth Profiles | - | Heart Rate Monitor (HRM) |
| DISPLAY | Pebble Time Steel | Garmin fēnix 5S Plus |
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| Type | E Ink - colour | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective |
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| Resolution | 144 x 168 pixels | 240 x 240 pixels |
| Screen Size | 1.25" | 1.2" |
| Pixel Density | 180 ppi | - |
| Colour Depth | 6-bit (64 colours) | - |
| Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) | Sapphire glass |
| Always On Display (AOD) | Yes | - |
| INPUT DEVICE | Pebble Time Steel | Garmin fēnix 5S Plus |
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| Type | - | Touch sensitive screen |
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| CASE | Pebble Time Steel | Garmin fēnix 5S Plus |
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| Case Size | - | 42 mm |
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| Crystal Type | - | Domed sapphire crystal |
| Case Shape | - | Round |
| Bezel | - | Stainless steel |
| Case Details | Gold | Silver | Black | Matte black | White | Rose gold | Silver |
| BAND | Pebble Time Steel | Garmin fēnix 5S Plus |
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| Band Type | Strap | Band |
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| Band Width | - | 20 mm |
| Fits Wrist with Circumference | - | 145-217 mm |
| Changeable | Yes | Yes |
| Clasp Type | - | Buckle |
| Band Material | Leather | Silicone |
| Band Colour | Red | White | Black | Sea foam |
| STORAGE | Pebble Time Steel | Garmin fēnix 5S Plus |
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| Storage Capacity | - | 16 GB |
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| BATTERY | Pebble Time Steel | Garmin fēnix 5S Plus |
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| Technology | Lithium polymer | Lithium Ion |
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| Battery Life | 240 hours | 7 day(s) |
| Battery Life Details | - | GPS mode - up to 11 hour(s) GPS with Music mode - up to 4.5 hour(s) UltraTrac mode - up to 25 hour(s) Smartwatch mode - up to 7 days |
| Rechargeable Battery | - | Yes |
| MISCELLANEOUS | Pebble Time Steel | Garmin fēnix 5S Plus |
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| Included Accessories | USB charging cable, magnetic charging cable | Charging/data cable |
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| Preloaded Software | Calculator, Calendar, Currency Converter | 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 | 30 m | 100 m |
| Max Operating Temperature | 60 °C | - |
| Min Operating Temperature | -10 °C | - |
| Warranty | 1-year warranty | 1-year warranty |
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