Detailed comparison and review of Suunto 5 and Garmin Instinct Solar. 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 | Suunto 5 | Garmin Instinct Solar |
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Product Type | Sport watch | Sport watch |
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Supported Host Device OS | - | iOS, Android |
Activity/Sport | - | Running, swimming, ski, cycling, hiking, fishing, climbing, snowboarding, rower, kayaking, hunting, jumpmaster, stand up paddleboarding |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Width | 46 mm | 45 mm |
Height | 46 mm | 45 mm |
Depth | 14.6 mm | 15.3 mm |
Weight | 66 g | 53 g |
Body Material | Stainless steel, fibreglass-reinforced polycarbonate | Fibre-reinforced polymer |
Protection | Water-resistant | Waterproof |
Colours | - | Pipeline | Tidal blue | Cloudbreak |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Suunto 5 | Garmin Instinct Solar |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, optical heart sensor | Accelerometer, barometer, thermometre, altimeter, 3-axis compass, optical heart sensor |
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Tracking Data | Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, stress level | Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level |
Modes | - | Stealth mode |
Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
Features | - | Music remote handling, Heart Rate target zone selector, find phone function, Bluetooth Smart technology, VIRB control, inactivity alert, Move IQ, Find my Device, Garmin Elevate, TrueUp, Body Battery, solar charging, night vision compatibility, dual grid coordinates format, trackback routing |
Notifications | Incoming calls | Missed calls, calendar, SMS, Email, social apps |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
Feedback Type | Vibration alert | - |
Navigation (GPS) | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/QZSS receiver | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver |
Keypad Lock | Yes | - |
CONNECTIVITY | Suunto 5 | Garmin Instinct Solar |
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Wireless Interface | Bluetooth | Bluetooth, ANT+ |
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DISPLAY | Suunto 5 | Garmin Instinct Solar |
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Type | LCD - colour | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - monochrome - transflective |
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Resolution | 218 x 218 pixels | 128 x 128 pixels |
Dimensions (WxH) | - | 23 mm x 23 mm |
Screen Protection | - | Power Glass |
INPUT DEVICE | Suunto 5 | Garmin Instinct Solar |
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Type | Touch buttons | Touch buttons |
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CASE | Suunto 5 | Garmin Instinct Solar |
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Case Size | 46 mm | - |
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Case Shape | Round | Round |
Bezel | Stainless steel | - |
Case Details | Steel | Graphite | Black | Moss | Flame red | Sunburst | Lichen camo |
BAND | Suunto 5 | Garmin Instinct Solar |
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Band Type | Strap | Band |
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Band Width | 22 mm | 22 mm |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | 130-210 mm | 132-224 mm |
Changeable | - | Yes |
Clasp Type | Buckle | Buckle |
Band Material | Silicone | Silicone |
Band Colour | Black | Graphite | Black | Moss | Flame red | Sunburst | Lichen camo | Orchid | Graphite camo |
BATTERY | Suunto 5 | Garmin Instinct Solar |
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Technology | Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion |
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Battery Life | 7 day(s) | 56 day(s) |
Battery Life Details | Training mode/GPS on - up to 20 hour(s) | Smartwatch mode - up to 24 days Smartwatch mode (with solar) - up to 54 days Battery Saver Watch Mode - up to 56 days Max Battery GPS Mode - up to 30 hour(s) Max Battery GPS Mode (with solar) - up to 38 hour(s) |
Standby Time | 14 days | - |
Rechargeable Battery | - | Yes |
MISCELLANEOUS | Suunto 5 | Garmin Instinct Solar |
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Included Accessories | USB cable, 2 additional loops | Charging/data cable |
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Compliant Standards | - | MIL-STD-810 |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 50 m | 100 m |
Max Operating Temperature | 50 °C | - |
Min Operating Temperature | -10 °C | - |
Warranty | 2-year warranty | - |