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|---|---|---|
| Buyer rating | 4.3 | 4.3 |
| Price | $188.90 | $64.98 |
| Our score | 8.3/10 | 7.3/10 |
| Buyer ratings | 12,037 ratings | 5,048 ratings |
| Brand | Garmin | aeac |
| Best for | Multi-sport training without software subscription fees | Budget smartwatch styling with AMOLED screen |
| Build quality | 7.8/10 | — |
| Display quality | 8.6/10 | 8.4/10 |
| Health tracking | 8.5/10 | — |
| Sports tracking | 8.0/10 | — |
| Value for money | 8.7/10 | — |
| Sensor accuracy | — | 6.8/10 |
| Build and finishing | — | 7.5/10 |
| Battery efficiency | — | 7.2/10 |
| Fitness utility | — | 6.5/10 |
| Product Dimensions | 1.7 x 1.7 x 0.43 inches | — |
| Item Weight | 1.31 ounces | — |
| Item model number | 010-02862-10 | — |
| Batteries | 1 C batteries required. (included) | — |
| Connectivity technologies | Bluetooth, USB, Wi-Fi | — |
| GPS | Built-in GPS | — |
| Special features | Bluetooth, Touchscreen | — |
| Display technology | AMOLED | — |
| Other display features | CE | — |
| Human Interface Input | Buttons, Touchscreen | Touchscreen |
| Scanner Resolution | 390 x 390 | — |
| Color | Slate | Rose Gold |
| Whats in the box | vívoactive 5, charging/data cable, documentation | — |
| Department | mens | — |
| Manufacturer | Garmin | — |
| Language | Multiple Languages | — |
| Operating System | — | Android 6.0+ and iOS 9.0+ |
| GPS Geotagging Functionality | — | GPS Via Smartphone |
| Band Material Type | — | Metal |
| Supported Application | — | Fitness Tracker |
| Our verdict | A mid-tier GPS watch providing access to Garmin training metrics without a recurring software subscription. Sport-mode battery life drops significantly compared to standby claims once satellite tracking is engaged. High-cadence interval runners will still need an external chest strap to avoid wrist lag. | A low-cost watch offering an AMOLED screen and broad activity labels at an accessible entry point. Optical heart rate accuracy during dynamic training is questionable, and companion software lacks the depth of established sports platforms. Real-world battery life will drop sharply if tracking sensors are used continuously. |
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