Polar Ignite vs. Garmin fenix 5X

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Polar Ignite and Garmin fenix 5X. 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

Polar Ignite vs. Garmin fenix 5X Comparison Chart
GENERAL Polar Ignite Garmin fenix 5X
Product Type Smart watch Sport watch
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android iOS, Android
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Width 43 mm -
Height 43 mm -
Depth 8.5 mm -
Weight 35 g -
Body Details - With band: 98 mm
Body Material Fibreglass reinforced polymer Stainless steel, fibreglass reinforced polymer
Protection Waterproof Waterproof
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Polar Ignite Garmin fenix 5X
Sensors Accelerometer, heart rate Accelerometer, digital compass, thermometre, gyro sensor, barometric altimeter, optical heart sensor
Tracking Data Distance, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, running cadence Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, pace, stress level, temperature
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features HRmax, idle alert, HR zones 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
Notifications Calendar, SMS, Email, incoming calls Calendar, SMS, Email
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type - Vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) - GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver
CONNECTIVITY Polar Ignite Garmin fenix 5X
Wireless Interface Bluetooth Bluetooth, ANT+/ANT
DISPLAY Polar Ignite Garmin fenix 5X
Type TFT - colour Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective
Resolution 240 x 204 pixels 240 x 240 pixels
Screen Size 1.5" 1.2"
Screen Protection Dragontrail glass Sapphire glass
INPUT DEVICE Polar Ignite Garmin fenix 5X
Type Touch sensitive screen, touch buttons Touch sensitive screen
CASE Polar Ignite Garmin fenix 5X
Case Size - 51 mm
Crystal Type - Domed sapphire crystal
Case Shape Round Round
Bezel Stainless steel Stainless steel
Case Details Glass fibre reinforced polymer | Rose gold | Black | Copper Slate grey
BAND Polar Ignite Garmin fenix 5X
Band Type Band Band
Band Size S -
Band Width 20 mm 26 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference 130-186 mm -
Changeable Yes Yes
Clasp Type Buckle Buckle
Band Material Thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) Silicone
Band Colour Black | Pink | White | Yellow Black
STORAGE Polar Ignite Garmin fenix 5X
Storage Capacity - 12 GB
BATTERY Polar Ignite Garmin fenix 5X
Technology Lithium polymer Lithium Ion
Capacity 165 mAh -
Battery Life 5 day(s) -
Battery Life Details Training mode - up to 17 hour(s)
Watch mode - up to 5 days
GPS mode - up to 20 hour(s)
UltraTrac mode - up to 35 hour(s)
Smartwatch mode - up to 12 days
Rechargeable Battery - Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Polar Ignite Garmin fenix 5X
Included Accessories USB charging cable Charging cable
Max Depth of Water Resistance 30 m 100 m
Warranty 2-year warranty -
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