Detailed comparison and review of Samsung Gear 2 and Garmin fēnix 5 Plus. 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.
GENERAL | Samsung Gear 2 | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus |
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Product Type | Smart watch | Sport watch |
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Supported Host Device OS | - | 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 |
Audio Input | Microphone | - |
Audio Output | Speaker | - |
Width | 36.9 mm | 47 mm |
Height | 58.4 mm | 47 mm |
Depth | 10 mm | 15.8 mm |
Weight | 68 g | 86 g |
Body Material | - | Steel, fibre-reinforced polymer |
Protection | Dustproof, waterproof | Water-resistant |
Colours | Brown gold | Charcoal black | Wild orange | - |
Clock Display | - | Yes |
Designed For | Samsung Galaxy Grand 2, K zoom, Mega, Note 10.1 (2014 Edition), Note 3, Note 3 Neo, Note II, NotePRO, S III, S4, S4 Active, S4 Mini, S4 Zoom, S5, TabPRO | - |
FEATURES | Samsung Gear 2 | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, pedometer, gyro sensor, heart rate | Digital compass, thermometre, altimeter, gyro sensor, heart rate, barometric altimeter |
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Tracking Data | Distance, time, speed, heart rate, steps taken | Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, pace, stress level |
Goal Setting | - | Yes |
Features | Call handling, music remote handling, auto focus, macro, Sound & Shot, Smart Relay, Geo-tagging, infrared remote control, call history, text message history, wallpapers support, charging terminals | 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 |
Digital Player | MPEG-4, H.264, H.263, 3GP MP3, AAC, Ogg Vorbis, AMR, M4A, OGG | - |
Navigation (GPS) | - | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver |
Payment Technology | - | Garmin Pay |
CELLULAR | Samsung Gear 2 | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus |
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Messaging Services | Google Hangouts, SMS | - |
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Supported Mobile Messaging Services | SMS | - |
CONNECTIVITY | Samsung Gear 2 | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus |
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Wireless Interface | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+ |
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Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | Heart Rate Monitor (HRM) |
DISPLAY | Samsung Gear 2 | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus |
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Type | Super AMOLED - colour | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective |
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Resolution | 320 x 320 pixels | 240 x 240 pixels |
Screen Size | 1.63" | 1.2" |
Screen Protection | - | Chemically strengthened glass |
INPUT DEVICE | Samsung Gear 2 | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen (multi-touch) | Push buttons |
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CASE | Samsung Gear 2 | 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 | - | Silver |
BAND | Samsung Gear 2 | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus |
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Band Type | - | Band |
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Band Width | - | 22 mm |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | - | 163-249 mm |
Changeable | - | Yes |
Clasp Type | - | Buckle |
Band Material | - | Silicone |
Band Colour | - | Black |
CAMERA | Samsung Gear 2 | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus |
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Sensor Resolution | 2 Megapixel | - |
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Videos | 1280 x 720 (720p) | - |
STORAGE | Samsung Gear 2 | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus |
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Storage Capacity | 4 GB | 16 GB |
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RAM | Samsung Gear 2 | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus |
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RAM Size | 512 MB | - |
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CPU | Samsung Gear 2 | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus |
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Clock Speed | 1 GHz | - |
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BATTERY | Samsung Gear 2 | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus |
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Technology | Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion |
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Capacity | 300 mAh | - |
Battery Life | 144 hours | 12 day(s) |
Battery Life Details | - | 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 | Samsung Gear 2 | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus |
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Included Accessories | - | Charging cable |
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Preloaded Software | Stopwatch, Contacts, Schedule, Voice Memo, Gmail, Samsung Apps, Gallery, Weather, S Voice, Timer, Samsung WatchON, S Health, Find my device | Calendar, Chronograph, Alarm Clock, Weather, Timer, Find My Phone, Fitness Age, Move IQ, Garmin Pay, CONNECT IQ, Spotify, Find My Watch, Race App |
Compliant Standards | IP67 | - |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | - | 100 m |