Suunto 7 vs. Garmin fenix 5X

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Suunto 7 and Garmin fenix 5X. Compare design, displays, functions, batteries and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect smartwatch. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the watch that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Suunto 7 vs. Garmin fenix 5X Comparison Chart
GENERAL Suunto 7 Garmin fenix 5X
Product Type Sport watch Sport watch
Operating System Wear OS by Google -
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android iOS, Android
Activity/Sport Multisport -
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Width 50 mm -
Height 50 mm -
Depth 15.3 mm -
Weight 51.9 g -
Body Details - With band: 98 mm
Body Material Titanium (grade 5), glass fibre reinforced polyamide Stainless steel, fibreglass reinforced polymer
Protection Shockproof, dirtproof, water-resistant Waterproof
Colours Matte black titanium | Stone grey titanium -
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Suunto 7 Garmin fenix 5X
Sensors Accelerometer, barometric altimeter, electromagnetic compass, optical heart sensor Accelerometer, digital compass, thermometre, gyro sensor, barometric altimeter, optical heart sensor
Tracking Data Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, stress level, recovery time, training load Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, pace, stress level, temperature
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features Music remote handling, OTA update, weather information 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 SMS, social apps, incoming calls Calendar, SMS, Email
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type Vibration alert, visual interface Vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) GPS/GLONASS/QZSS/BeiDou receiver GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver
Payment Technology Google Pay -
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible Yes -
IoT Intelligent Assistant Google Assistant -
CONNECTIVITY Suunto 7 Garmin fenix 5X
Wireless Interface Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, NFC Bluetooth, ANT+/ANT
DISPLAY Suunto 7 Garmin fenix 5X
Type AMOLED - colour Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective
Resolution 454 x 454 pixels 240 x 240 pixels
Screen Size - 1.2"
Screen Protection Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) Sapphire glass
INPUT DEVICE Suunto 7 Garmin fenix 5X
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch sensitive screen
CASE Suunto 7 Garmin fenix 5X
Case Size - 51 mm
Crystal Type - Domed sapphire crystal
Case Shape Round Round
Bezel Titanium Stainless steel
Case Details Black | Graphite copper | White | Sandstone rosegold Slate grey
BAND Suunto 7 Garmin fenix 5X
Band Type Strap Band
Band Width 24 mm 26 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference 130-220 mm -
Changeable Yes Yes
Clasp Type Buckle Buckle
Band Material Microfibre textile Silicone
Band Colour Black | Stone grey | Graphite copper | White burgundy | Sandstone rosegold | Lime Black
STORAGE Suunto 7 Garmin fenix 5X
Storage Capacity - 12 GB
BATTERY Suunto 7 Garmin fenix 5X
Technology Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
Battery Life 40 day(s) -
Battery Life Details Timepiece mode - up to 40 days
Smartwatch mode - up to 2 days
Training mode/GPS on - up to 12 hour(s)
GPS mode - up to 20 hour(s)
UltraTrac mode - up to 35 hour(s)
Smartwatch mode - up to 12 days
Rechargeable Battery Yes Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Suunto 7 Garmin fenix 5X
Included Accessories Charging cable Charging cable
Preloaded Software Google Fit, Google Pay -
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 100 m
Max Operating Temperature 50 °C -
Min Operating Temperature -20 °C -
Warranty 2-year warranty -
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