In depth comparison and review of Garmin fēnix 5 Plus and Apple Watch Nike+ Series 4 (GPS). 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 | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 4 (GPS) |
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| Product Type | Sport watch | Smart watch |
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| Operating System | - | WatchOS 5 |
| Supported Host Device OS | iOS, Android | iOS |
| Activity/Sport | Golf, running, swimming, ski, cycling, hiking, climbing, snowboarding, rower, kayaking, jumpmaster, stand up paddleboarding, tactical, mountain biking | - |
| Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
| Audio Input | - | Microphone |
| Audio Output | - | Speaker |
| Width | 47 mm | 34 mm |
| Height | 47 mm | 40 mm |
| Depth | 15.8 mm | 10.7 mm |
| Weight | 86 g | 30.1 g |
| Body Material | Steel, fibre-reinforced polymer | Anodised aluminium |
| Protection | Water-resistant | Water-resistant |
| Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
| FEATURES | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 4 (GPS) |
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| Sensors | Digital compass, thermometre, altimeter, gyro sensor, heart rate, barometric altimeter | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyro sensor, barometric altimeter, optical heart sensor, electrical heart sensor |
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| Tracking Data | Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, pace, stress level | Distance, time, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken, UV index, Air Quality index |
| Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
| Features | 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 | Music remote handling, ECG accurate heart rate, listening to music, Retina Display technology, call alerts, automatic exercise recognition, Fall detection, Emergency SOS |
| Notifications | Calendar, SMS, Email | Calendar, SMS, Email |
| Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
| Feedback Type | Vibration alert, visual interface | Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface |
| Navigation (GPS) | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/QZSS receiver |
| Payment Technology | Garmin Pay | - |
| CONNECTIVITY | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 4 (GPS) |
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| Wireless Interface | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+ | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 5.0 |
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| Bluetooth Profiles | Heart Rate Monitor (HRM) | - |
| DISPLAY | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 4 (GPS) |
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| Type | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective | LTPO OLED - colour |
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| Resolution | 240 x 240 pixels | 324 x 394 pixels |
| Screen Size | 1.2" | - |
| Screen Protection | Chemically strengthened glass | Ion-X glass |
| INPUT DEVICE | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 4 (GPS) |
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| Type | Push buttons | Touch sensitive screen (Force Touch) |
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| CASE | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 4 (GPS) |
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| Case Size | 47 mm | 40 mm |
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| Crystal Type | Chemically strengthened glass | - |
| Case Shape | Round | - |
| Bezel | Stainless steel | - |
| Case Back | - | All ceramic and sapphire crystal back |
| Case Details | Silver | Silver aluminium | Space grey aluminium |
| Crown Type | - | Digital with haptic feedback |
| BAND | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 4 (GPS) |
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| Band Type | Band | Nike sport band |
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| Band Width | 22 mm | - |
| Fits Wrist with Circumference | 163-249 mm | 130-200 mm |
| Changeable | Yes | - |
| Clasp Type | Buckle | Pin-and-tuck |
| Band Material | Silicone | Fluoroelastomer |
| Band Colour | Black | Pure platinum/black | Anthracite/black | Summit white | Black |
| STORAGE | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 4 (GPS) |
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| Storage Capacity | 16 GB | 16 GB |
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| CPU | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 4 (GPS) |
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| Manufacturer | - | Apple |
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| CPU Type | - | S4 |
| Features | - | W3 Apple wireless chip |
| BATTERY | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 4 (GPS) |
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| Technology | Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion |
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| Battery Life | 12 day(s) | 18 hours |
| 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) |
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| MISCELLANEOUS | Garmin fēnix 5 Plus | Apple Watch Nike+ Series 4 (GPS) |
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| Included Accessories | Charging cable | Power adapter, magnetic charging cable |
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| Preloaded Software | Calendar, Chronograph, Alarm Clock, Weather, Timer, Find My Phone, Fitness Age, Move IQ, Garmin Pay, CONNECT IQ, Spotify, Find My Watch, Race App | - |
| SAR Value | - | 0.07 W/kg (head), 0.07 W/kg (limb) |
| Max Depth of Water Resistance | 100 m | 50 m |
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