Garmin fenix 5X vs. Suunto 5 Peak

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Garmin fenix 5X and Suunto 5 Peak. 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.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Garmin fenix 5X vs. Suunto 5 Peak Comparison Chart
GENERAL Garmin fenix 5X Suunto 5 Peak
Product Type Sport watch Sport watch
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android iOS, Android
Activity/Sport - Multisport
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Width - 43 mm
Height - 43 mm
Depth - 12.9 mm
Weight - 39 g
Body Details With band: 98 mm -
Body Material Stainless steel, fibreglass reinforced polymer Plastic
Protection Waterproof Water-resistant
Colours - Ridge sand multicolour | Dark heather | Black | Ridge sand | Cave green | Ochre
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Garmin fenix 5X Suunto 5 Peak
Sensors Accelerometer, digital compass, thermometre, gyro sensor, barometric altimeter, optical heart sensor Altimeter, heart rate
Tracking Data Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, pace, stress level, temperature Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, pace, swim laps, cadence, stress level, lap time, sleep duration, altitude, recovery time, training load, sleep quality score, training intensity, heart rate while sleeping
Modes - 80+ sports modes
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features 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 VO2 max, HR zones, Bluetooth Smart technology, alarm, timer, countdown timer, music playback control, weather information, customisable watch faces, Suunto FusedSpeed, SuuntoPlus Ghost runner, Stryd, Stroke efficiency (SWOLF), Adaptive training guidance, stopwatch timer
Notifications Calendar, SMS, Email SMS, incoming calls, applications
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type Vibration alert, visual interface Vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou/QZSS receiver
Keypad Lock - Yes
CONNECTIVITY Garmin fenix 5X Suunto 5 Peak
Wireless Interface Bluetooth, ANT+/ANT Bluetooth
DISPLAY Garmin fenix 5X Suunto 5 Peak
Type Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective Colour
Resolution 240 x 240 pixels 218 x 218 pixels
Screen Size 1.2" 1.1"
Screen Protection Sapphire glass -
INPUT DEVICE Garmin fenix 5X Suunto 5 Peak
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch buttons
CASE Garmin fenix 5X Suunto 5 Peak
Case Size 51 mm 43 mm
Crystal Type Domed sapphire crystal -
Case Shape Round Round
Bezel Stainless steel Stainless steel
Case Details Slate grey Grey | Black | Green
BAND Garmin fenix 5X Suunto 5 Peak
Band Type Band Strap
Band Width 26 mm 22 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference - 120-200 mm
Changeable Yes Yes
Clasp Type Buckle Buckle
Band Material Silicone Silicone
Band Colour Black Grey | Black | Green | Yellow
STORAGE Garmin fenix 5X Suunto 5 Peak
Storage Capacity 12 GB -
BATTERY Garmin fenix 5X Suunto 5 Peak
Technology Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
Battery Life - 10 day(s)
Battery Life Details GPS mode - up to 20 hour(s)
UltraTrac mode - up to 35 hour(s)
Smartwatch mode - up to 12 days
Watch mode - up to 10 days
Activity tracking mode - up to 7 days
Training mode/GPS on - up to 100 hours
Rechargeable Battery Yes Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Garmin fenix 5X Suunto 5 Peak
Included Accessories Charging cable Charging cable
Preloaded Software - SuuntoPlus
Max Depth of Water Resistance 100 m 30 m
Max Operating Temperature - 55 °C
Min Operating Temperature - -20 °C
Warranty - 2-year warranty
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