Garmin Venu 2S vs. Xplora X5 Play

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Garmin Venu 2S and Xplora X5 Play. 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.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Garmin Venu 2S vs. Xplora X5 Play Comparison Chart
GENERAL Garmin Venu 2S Xplora X5 Play
Product Type Sport watch Smart watch
Operating System - Android
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android -
Activity/Sport Golf, running, ski, cycling, hiking, indoor running, indoor cycling, pool swimming, yoga, snowboarding, stepper, strength training, cardio training, treadmill, elliptical, rower, stand up paddleboarding, bouldering, indoor climbing -
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input - Microphone
Audio Output - Speaker
Width 40.4 mm 45 mm
Height 40.4 mm 48.5 mm
Depth 12.1 mm 15 mm
Weight 38.2 g 54 g
Body Material Stainless steel, fibre-reinforced polymer -
Protection Water-resistant Water-resistant
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Garmin Venu 2S Xplora X5 Play
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, thermometre, heart rate, barometric altimeter, Pulse Ox sensor, gyroscope G-sensor
Tracking Data Distance, speed, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, swing data, stress level, respiratory rate, menstrual cycle, hydration Distance, steps taken
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features Find phone function, HR zones, digital scorecard, Move IQ, Garmin Connect compatible, alarm, Find my Device, breathing training function, store & play music, rejecting a call, Garmin Elevate, sunrise/sunset times, LiveTrack, TrueUp, Body Battery, auto lap, Physio TrueUp, Garmin AutoShot, music playback control, weather information Answering a call, making a call, SOS button, realtime location tracking, Safezone alarms
Notifications Calendar, applications -
Vibrating Alert - Yes
Feedback Type Vibration alert, visual interface Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver GPS receiver
Payment Technology Garmin Pay -
CELLULAR Garmin Venu 2S Xplora X5 Play
Technology - WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation - 4G
Messaging Services - SMS
Supported Mobile Messaging Services - SMS
CONNECTIVITY Garmin Venu 2S Xplora X5 Play
Wireless Interface Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+ -
DISPLAY Garmin Venu 2S Xplora X5 Play
Type AMOLED - colour TFT - colour
Resolution 360 x 360 pixels 240 x 240 pixels
Screen Size 1.1" 1.4"
Screen Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass)
Always On Display (AOD) Yes -
INPUT DEVICE Garmin Venu 2S Xplora X5 Play
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch sensitive screen
CASE Garmin Venu 2S Xplora X5 Play
Case Size 40 mm -
Case Shape Round -
Bezel Silver stainless steel -
Case Details Light gold | Mist grey | Graphite | White Blue | Pink | Black
BAND Garmin Venu 2S Xplora X5 Play
Band Type Band Band
Band Width 18 mm -
Fits Wrist with Circumference 110-175 mm -
Changeable Yes -
Clasp Type Buckle Buckle
Band Material Silicone -
Band Colour Light sand | Mist grey | White -
CAMERA Garmin Venu 2S Xplora X5 Play
Sensor Resolution - 2 Megapixel
STORAGE Garmin Venu 2S Xplora X5 Play
Storage Capacity - 4 GB
CPU Garmin Venu 2S Xplora X5 Play
Manufacturer - Qualcomm
CPU Type - 8909W
BATTERY Garmin Venu 2S Xplora X5 Play
Capacity - 800 mAh
Battery Life 11 day(s) -
Battery Life Details Smartwatch mode - up to 10 days
GPS mode - up to 19 hour(s)
GPS with Music mode - up to 7 hour(s)
Battery Saver Watch Mode - up to 11 days
Talk time - up to 5 hour(s)
Standby Time - 72 h
Rechargeable Battery - Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Garmin Venu 2S Xplora X5 Play
Included Accessories Charging/data cable Charging cable
Preloaded Software Garmin Pay, Garmion Connect IQ -
Compliant Standards - IP68
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 1.5 m
Max Operating Temperature 60 °C -
Min Operating Temperature -20 °C -
Warranty 1-year warranty 2-year warranty
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