Garmin vívomove HR Premium vs. Garmin fēnix 5 Plus

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Garmin vívomove HR Premium and Garmin fēnix 5 Plus. 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

Garmin vívomove HR Premium vs. Garmin fēnix 5 Plus Comparison Chart
GENERAL Garmin vívomove HR Premium Garmin fēnix 5 Plus
Product Type Smart watch Sport watch
Supported Host Device OS - iOS, Android
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
Width - 47 mm
Height - 47 mm
Depth - 15.8 mm
Weight 56.5 g 86 g
Body Material - Steel, fibre-reinforced polymer
Protection Waterproof Water-resistant
Clock Display - Yes
FEATURES Garmin vívomove HR Premium Garmin fēnix 5 Plus
Sensors Accelerometer, altimeter, VO2 max Digital compass, thermometre, altimeter, gyro sensor, heart rate, barometric altimeter
Tracking Data Distance, time, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, stress level Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, pace, stress level
Watch Movement Quartz -
Goal Setting - Yes
Features Music remote handling, strength training guidance, camera remote control, Bluetooth Smart technology, Move IQ, Garmin Connect compatible 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
Notifications - Calendar, SMS, Email
Vibrating Alert - Yes
Feedback Type - Vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) - GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver
Payment Technology - Garmin Pay
CONNECTIVITY Garmin vívomove HR Premium Garmin fēnix 5 Plus
Wireless Interface Bluetooth Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+
Bluetooth Profiles - Heart Rate Monitor (HRM)
DISPLAY Garmin vívomove HR Premium Garmin fēnix 5 Plus
Type Monochrome Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective
Resolution - 240 x 240 pixels
Screen Size - 1.2"
Screen Protection - Chemically strengthened glass
INPUT DEVICE Garmin vívomove HR Premium Garmin fēnix 5 Plus
Type Touch sensitive screen Push buttons
CASE Garmin vívomove HR Premium Garmin fēnix 5 Plus
Case Size - 47 mm
Crystal Type - Chemically strengthened glass
Case Shape - Round
Bezel - Stainless steel
Case Details Gold Silver
BAND Garmin vívomove HR Premium Garmin fēnix 5 Plus
Band Type Band Band
Band Size S/M -
Band Width - 22 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference 122-189 mm 163-249 mm
Changeable Yes Yes
Clasp Type - Buckle
Band Material Leather Silicone
Band Colour - Black
STORAGE Garmin vívomove HR Premium Garmin fēnix 5 Plus
Storage Capacity - 16 GB
BATTERY Garmin vívomove HR Premium Garmin fēnix 5 Plus
Technology - Lithium Ion
Battery Life 5 day(s) 12 day(s)
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)
MISCELLANEOUS Garmin vívomove HR Premium Garmin fēnix 5 Plus
Included Accessories - Charging cable
Preloaded Software VO2 Max, Fitness Age Calendar, Chronograph, Alarm Clock, Weather, Timer, Find My Phone, Fitness Age, Move IQ, Garmin Pay, CONNECT IQ, Spotify, Find My Watch, Race App
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 100 m
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