Side by side comparison and review of Garmin Venu and Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS + Cellular). 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.
| GENERAL | Garmin Venu | Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) |
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| Product Type | Sport watch | Smart watch |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | - | WatchOS 6 |
| Supported Host Device OS | iOS, Android | iOS |
| Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
| Audio Input | - | Microphone |
| Audio Output | - | Speaker |
| Width | 43.2 mm | 34 mm |
| Height | 43.2 mm | 40 mm |
| Depth | 12.4 mm | 10.74 mm |
| Weight | 46.3 g | 40.6 g |
| Body Material | Stainless steel, fibre-reinforced polymer | Stainless steel |
| Protection | Water-resistant | Water-resistant |
| Colours | Black | Silver |
| Clock Display | - | Yes |
| FEATURES | Garmin Venu | Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, thermometre, altimeter, gyro sensor, heart rate, electromagnetic compass, Pulse Ox sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyro sensor, gesture, geomagnetic sensor, barometric altimeter, optical heart sensor, electrical heart sensor |
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| Tracking Data | Distance, time, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level, menstrual cycle, hydration | Distance, time, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken, UV index, menstrual cycle |
| Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Music remote handling, find phone function, idle alert, HR zones, Move IQ, Garmin Connect compatible, Find my Device, store & play music, rejecting a call, Garmin Elevate, TrueUp, Body Battery | Music remote handling, ECG accurate heart rate, listening to music, Retina Display technology, call alerts, Fall detection, Emergency SOS |
| Notifications | SMS, incoming calls | Calendar, SMS, Email |
| Vibrating Alert | - | Yes |
| Feedback Type | - | Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface |
| Navigation (GPS) | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/QZSS receiver |
| Payment Technology | Garmin Pay | Apple Pay |
| Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes |
| IoT Intelligent Assistant | - | Siri |
| IoT Voice Controlled | - | Direct |
| CELLULAR | Garmin Venu | Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) |
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| Technology | - | WCDMA (UMTS) |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | - | 4G |
| SIM Card Type | - | Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) |
| CONNECTIVITY | Garmin Venu | Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) |
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| Wireless Interface | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, NFC, ANT+ | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 5.0 |
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| DISPLAY | Garmin Venu | Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) |
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| Type | AMOLED - colour | LTPO OLED - colour |
|---|---|---|
| Resolution | 390 x 390 pixels | 324 x 394 pixels |
| Screen Size | 1.2" | - |
| Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) | Sapphire glass |
| Always On Display (AOD) | - | Yes |
| INPUT DEVICE | Garmin Venu | Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) |
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| Type | Touch sensitive screen, touch buttons | Touch sensitive screen (Force Touch) |
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| CASE | Garmin Venu | Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) |
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| Case Size | - | 40 mm |
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| Case Shape | Round | Rectangular |
| Bezel | Stainless steel | - |
| Case Back | Polymer | Sapphire crystal and ceramic back |
| Case Details | Black | Granite blue | Gold stainless steel | Silver aluminium | Gold aluminium | Space grey aluminium | Stainless steel | Space black stainless steel |
| Crown Type | - | Digital with haptic feedback |
| BAND | Garmin Venu | Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) |
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| Band Type | Band | Sport band |
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| Band Size | - | S/M/L |
| Band Width | 20 mm | - |
| Fits Wrist with Circumference | 125-190 mm | 130-200 mm |
| Changeable | - | Yes |
| Clasp Type | Buckle | Pin-and-tuck |
| Band Material | Silicone | Fluoroelastomer |
| Band Colour | Slate | Granite blue | Black | Light sand | Stone | White | Pink sand | Black | Silver | Gold | Space black |
| STORAGE | Garmin Venu | Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) |
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| Storage Capacity | - | 32 GB |
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| CPU | Garmin Venu | Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) |
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| Manufacturer | - | Apple |
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| CPU Type | - | S5 |
| Features | - | W3 Apple wireless chip |
| BATTERY | Garmin Venu | Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) |
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| Technology | Lithium polymer | Lithium Ion |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Life | 5 day(s) | 18 hours |
| Battery Life Details | Smartwatch mode - up to 5 days GPS mode - up to 20 hour(s) Smartwatch with music mode - up to 7.5 hour(s) GPS with Music mode - up to 6 hour(s) |
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| Rechargeable Battery | - | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | - | Yes |
| MISCELLANEOUS | Garmin Venu | Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) |
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| Included Accessories | Charging/data cable | Power adapter, magnetic charging cable |
|---|---|---|
| Preloaded Software | Garmin Pay, Garmion Connect IQ | Apple Pay |
| SAR Value | - | 0.34 W/kg (head), 0.39 W/kg (limb) |
| Max Depth of Water Resistance | 50 m | 50 m |
| Max Operating Temperature | 60 °C | - |
| Min Operating Temperature | -20 °C | - |
| Warranty | 1-year warranty | - |
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