GARMIN

Garmin Vivoactive 5 smartwatch 42 mm, AMOLED, GPS, Ivory/Gold

The Ivory/Gold Garmin Vivoactive 5 is a light-coloured sports smartwatch with a 1.2″ AMOLED display and GPS in a 42 mm case. It counts steps and calories, records workouts, tracks sleep and, according to the manufacturer, runs up to 11 days on one charge in smartwatch mode.

  • Display: 1.2″ AMOLED touchscreen, 390 × 390, Gorilla Glass 3
  • Case: 42 mm, aluminium and polymer, 36 g; white 20 mm silicone band for 125–190 mm wrists
  • Sensors: optical heart rate, blood oxygen, accelerometer, gyroscope, compass, altimeter
  • Battery: up to 11 days as a smartwatch, up to 21 h in GPS mode
  • Water: 5 ATM water resistance
  • Payments and connectivity: NFC (Garmin Pay), Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+

Description

A light watch that notices every move

The activity tracker counts steps, distance and calories burned, while intensity minutes show how hard you have worked. On the watch you will find a morning report, a sleep score, the Body Battery energy level and more than 30 sports apps. Garmin Coach training plans for 5K, 10K and half marathon are free, according to Garmin. Smart notifications bring texts and calls from your phone to your wrist.

Who this smartwatch is for

With its white case and gold tone, this Vivoactive 5 suits anyone who wants one watch for both training and everyday wear and prefers a lighter style. The band fits wrists from 125 to 190 mm.

Specifications

General

BrandGARMIN
Market positioningSport watch
Model nameVivoactive 5
ShapeRound
ManualYes
CalendarYes
StopwatchYes
Alarm clockYes
ThermometerYes
ANT+ enabledYes
Buckle colourWhite
Music controlYes
Personal goalsYes
Calories burnedYes
Watch case size42
Activity trackerYes
Quality of sleepYes
Suggested genderUnisex
Water resistance5
Weather forecastYes
Wrist size range125 - 190
Advanced workoutsYes
Watch case colourWhite
Distance travelledYes
Heart rate monitorYes
Activity monitoringYes
Watch case materialAluminium, Polymer
Barometric altimeterYes
Recommended activityCycling/Golf/Rowing/Running/Skiing/Swimming
Find my phone functionYes
Built-in distance meterYes
Heart rate data transferBluetooth/ANT+
Heart rate-based calorie computationYes
EAN753759324919

Display

Display diagonal1.2″
Display resolution390 x 390
Display technologyAMOLED
TouchscreenYes
Display typeDigital
Colour displayYes
Watch glass typeCorning Gorilla Glass 3

Camera

Flash memory4 MB
Lens materialGlass

Ports

USB portNo

Connectivity

Wi-FiYes
BluetoothYes
Near Field Communication (NFC)Yes
Mobile network connectionNo
Mobile network generationNot supported
GPS (satellite)Yes
GLONASSYes
GalileoYes
Band sizeOne Size
Band width20
Band colourWhite
Band materialSilicone
Headphone connectivityBluetooth

Software & security

Compatible operating systemsiOS, Android

Battery & power

Battery typeBuilt-in battery
Battery life (max)264 h
Battery life11 h
ChargerYes
Battery life (GPS mode)21

Performance & capacities

TimerYes
Operating temperature (T-T)0 – 20 – 60 °C

Features

Protection featuresWater resistant
GyroscopeYes
AccelerometerYes
Ambient light sensorYes
Electronic compassYes
Blood oxygen sensorYes
Smart notificationsYes
Heart rate sensor typeOptical

Dimensions & weight

Width42.2 mm
Depth42.2 mm
Weight36 g
Thickness11.1
Dimensions (WxDxH)42.2 x 42.2 x 11.1

Questions & answers

Can I pay with the Vivoactive 5?

Yes, the watch has NFC and Garmin Pay contactless payments, provided your bank supports the service.

Does the watch record an ECG?

The manufacturer does not specify an ECG function. The watch has an optical heart rate sensor and a blood oxygen sensor, whose readings are shown as features, not as a diagnosis.

Which phones does the watch work with?

The manufacturer lists iOS and Android; setup and data viewing run through the Garmin Connect app.

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