Garmin vivoactive 5
42.20 mm, Aluminium, Polymer, WLAN only, One size10 items in stock at supplier
Wristband colour
Product details
Watch type | Sports watch |
Main functions | Alarm clock, Datebooks, Weather |
Operating system | Garmin |
Outdoor + Leisure functionalities | Golfing functions, Skiing |
Operating system compatibility | Android, iOS |
Case colour | Lilac |
Wristband colour | Lilac |
Item number | 38734024 |
Manufacturer | |
Category | |
Manufacturer no. | 010-02862-13 |
Release date | 20.10.2023 |
Exact colour description | Orchid |
Target group | Adults |
Watch type | Sports watch |
Durability | Waterproof (5 ATM) |
Protection type (IP code) | Waterproof |
Language (ISO code) | Arabic, Bulgarian, Chinese, Croatian, Czech, Danish, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Latvian, Lithuanian, Malay, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian |
Operating system | Garmin |
Operating system compatibility | Android, iOS |
Main functions | Alarm clock, Datebooks, Weather |
Outdoor + Leisure functionalities | Golfing functions, Skiing |
Payment service | Garmin Pay |
Sensors | Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Compass, Gyro sensor, Optical heart sensor |
Type of satellite navigation system | GPS |
Time display | Digital |
Screen technology | AMOLED |
Display size (inches) | 1.20" |
Image resolution | 390 x 390 pixels |
Wristband colour | Lilac |
Wristband material | Silicone |
Wristband size | One size |
Strap width | 20 mm |
Strap description | Sports bracelet |
Bracelet changing system | Standard |
Strap fastener | Buckle |
Case colour | Lilac |
Case material | Aluminium, Polymer |
Glass | Gorilla Glass 3 |
Shape of watch | Round |
Case diameter | 42.20 mm |
Case thickness | 11.10 mm |
Connectivity | ANT+, Bluetooth, WLAN |
Mobile phone standard | WLAN only |
Storage capacity | 4 GB |
Power supply | Rechargeable battery operated |
Runtime (in GPS mode) | 0.88 days |
Battery size | Device specific |
Battery life | 11 days |
battery runtime | 0.03 years |
Smarthome communication standard | Garmin Connect |
Scope of delivery | Battery charger, Manual |
Weight | 36 g |
Length | 14.80 cm |
Width | 8.30 cm |
Height | 7.10 cm |
Weight | 127 g |
30-day right of returnReturn policy
Reviews & Ratings
Statutory warranty score
How often does a product of this brand in the «Sports watches + Smartwatches» category have a defect within the first 24 months?
Source: Galaxus- 7.Huawei1.6 %
- 8.OPPO2 %
- 9.Garmin2.1 %
- 10.Amazfit2.3 %
- 11.Polar2.4 %
Statutory warranty case duration
How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?
Source: Galaxus- 20.Polar4 days
- 20.Samsung4 days
- 23.Garmin6 days
- 23.Huawei6 days
- 23.Suunto6 days
Return rate
How often is a product of this brand in the «Sports watches + Smartwatches» category returned?
Source: Galaxus- 9.Accutime3.7 %
- 10.Coros4.5 %
- 11.Garmin4.9 %
- 11.Hama4.9 %
- 13.Samsung5 %
- Good battery life
- Data protection good
- Precise heart rate measurement
- Mainly sports apps
- Housing prone to scratches
The Garmin Vivoactive 5 turned out to be a good watch for narrow wrists when tested. With its elegant design, it is not too bulky. It offers many sports functions and has a lot to offer on the topic of health. Only an ECG is missing. More important, however, is the correct recording of the heart rate - this is where the Vivoactive is convincing...
- High GPS and heart rate accuracy
- Useful Body Battery daily overview
- Vibrant AMOLED screen
- Good smartwatch functions
- Slightly thick bezel around the display
- A function for training preparation is missing
The Garmin Vivoactive 5 offers good sports, smartwatch and general wellbeing features at a lower price than the Garmin Venu 2 or the newer Venu 3.
For Raffi, the Apple Watch came out on top, despite its poor battery life and high price. I liked the other three watches - the Garmin because of the menu navigation and data readout via app, the Polar because of its design and functions and the Google Pixel Watch has very accurate sensors and a fast charging time...
- Integrated music control
- Excellent OLED touch display
- Very good GPS
- discreet design
- internal memory a little short
- no altimeter
- Excellent control
- High-quality and bright OLED display
- Many sports functions and sensors
- No altimeter
- Blood oxygen measurement is a power guzzler
- Extra apps required in some cases