Suunto 5 Peak vs. Garmin Venu 2 Plus

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Suunto 5 Peak and Garmin Venu 2 Plus. 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

Suunto 5 Peak vs. Garmin Venu 2 Plus Comparison Chart
GENERAL Suunto 5 Peak Garmin Venu 2 Plus
Product Type Sport watch Sport watch
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android iOS, Android
Activity/Sport Multisport Multisport
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input - Microphone
Width 43 mm 43.6 mm
Height 43 mm 43.6 mm
Depth 12.9 mm 12.6 mm
Weight 39 g 51 g
Body Material Plastic Stainless steel, fibre-reinforced polymer
Protection Water-resistant Water-resistant
Colours Ridge sand multicolour | Dark heather | Black | Ridge sand | Cave green | Ochre -
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Suunto 5 Peak Garmin Venu 2 Plus
Sensors Altimeter, heart rate Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, barometric altimeter, optical heart sensor, Pulse Ox sensor, gyroscope
Tracking Data 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 Distance, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, active time
Modes 80+ sports modes -
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features 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 Call handling, music remote handling, find phone function, HR zones, digital scorecard, inactivity alert, Move IQ, Garmin Connect compatible, Find my Device, breathing training function, store & play music, rejecting a call, Garmin Elevate, sunrise/sunset times, LiveTrack, Physio TrueUp, animated workouts, music playback control, weather information, reminder of hydration, Body Battery Energy Monitor, accident detection
Notifications SMS, incoming calls, applications Missed calls, calendar, social apps, incoming calls, applications, high and low heart rate
Vibrating Alert Yes -
Feedback Type Vibration alert, visual interface Vibration alert, visual interface, voice (intelligent assistant)
Navigation (GPS) GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou/QZSS receiver GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver
Payment Technology - Garmin Pay
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
IoT Voice Controlled - Indirect
Keypad Lock Yes -
CONNECTIVITY Suunto 5 Peak Garmin Venu 2 Plus
Wireless Interface Bluetooth Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+
DISPLAY Suunto 5 Peak Garmin Venu 2 Plus
Type Colour AMOLED - colour
Resolution 218 x 218 pixels 416 x 416 pixels
Screen Size 1.1" 1.3"
Screen Protection - Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass)
Always On Display (AOD) - Yes
INPUT DEVICE Suunto 5 Peak Garmin Venu 2 Plus
Type Touch buttons Touch sensitive screen
CASE Suunto 5 Peak Garmin Venu 2 Plus
Case Size 43 mm 43 mm
Case Shape Round Round
Bezel Stainless steel Slate stainless steeel
Case Back - Stainless steel
Case Details Grey | Black | Green Slate | Black | Powder grey | Ivory
BAND Suunto 5 Peak Garmin Venu 2 Plus
Band Type Strap Band
Band Width 22 mm 20 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference 120-200 mm 125-190 mm
Changeable Yes Yes
Clasp Type Buckle Buckle
Band Material Silicone Leather
Band Colour Grey | Black | Green | Yellow Brown | Black | Powder grey | Ivory
BATTERY Suunto 5 Peak Garmin Venu 2 Plus
Technology Lithium Ion Lithium polymer
Battery Life 10 day(s) 10 day(s)
Battery Life Details Watch mode - up to 10 days
Activity tracking mode - up to 7 days
Training mode/GPS on - up to 100 hours
Smartwatch mode - up to 9 days
Battery Saver Watch Mode - up to 10 days
GPS mode - up to 24 hour(s)
GPS with Music mode - up to 8 hour(s)
Rechargeable Battery Yes Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Suunto 5 Peak Garmin Venu 2 Plus
Included Accessories Charging cable Silicon wristband, charging/data cable
Preloaded Software SuuntoPlus Garmin Pay, Garmion Connect IQ
SAR Value - 1.45 W/kg (body), 0.73 W/kg (limb)
Max Depth of Water Resistance 30 m 50 m
Max Operating Temperature 55 °C 45 °C
Min Operating Temperature -20 °C 0 °C
Warranty 2-year warranty 1-year warranty
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