Garmin Vivoactive 5

Quick details

Released

September 2023

Dimensions

42.2 x 42.2 x 11.1 mm

Operating system

Proprietary

Display 1.3 inch AMOLED optional always-on mode

Battery life Up to 11 days smartwatch mode, 5 days always-on display, Battery Saver Smartwatch Mode - up to 21 days, GPS-Only GNSS Mode - up to 21 hours

Water resistance 5 ATM

GPS Yes

Sensors Optical heart rate, Pulse Ox, GPS, Compass, Gyroscope

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Technical specifications

General

Release date September 2023

Product type GPS fitness smartwatch

Physical size 42.2 x 42.2 x 11.1 mm

Weight 36 g

Material Case material: fiber-reinforced polymer; Lens material: Corning® Gorilla® Glass 3; Bezel material: stainless steel

Water resistance 5 ATM

Color options Metallic orchid Aluminium bezel with orchid case, Slate aluminium bezel with black case, Cream gold aluminium bezel with ivory case, Metallic navy Aluminium bezel with navy case

Display type AMOLED optional always-on mode

Display size 1.3 inch

Display resolution 390 x 390 pixels

Battery Rechargeable lithium-ion battery

Battery life Up to 11 days smartwatch mode, 5 days always-on display, Battery Saver Smartwatch Mode - up to 21 days, GPS-Only GNSS Mode - up to 21 hours

Charging USB

Sensors

GNSS type Built-in multi-GNSS (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo)

GPS Yes

GALILEO Yes

GLONASS Yes

QZSS No

Beidou No

Accelerometer Yes

Gyroscope Yes

Barometric altimeter No

Compass Yes

Geomagnetic No

Ambient light sensor Yes

Optical heart rate Yes

Electrical heart rate No

SpO2 Yes

Temperature No

Galvanic skin response No

Microphone No

Speakers No

Vibration motor Yes

Health & activity tracking

Steps Yes

Distance Yes

Calories burned Yes

Floors No

Sports tracking Yes

Sleep Yes

Heart rate Yes

HRV No

Stress Yes

Blood oxygen Yes

Respiration rate Yes

Skin temperature No

ECG No

Blood pressure No

Body composition No

Glucose No

Hydration level No

UV exposure No

Calorie intake No

Hyperglycemia risk assessment No

Arterial stiffness detection No

Pulse wave arrhythmia analysis No

Daily smart features

Smartphone compatibility iPhone and Android

Operating system at launch Proprietary

Bluetooth Yes

Wi-Fi Yes

NFC / connected pay Yes

UWB No

Cellular No

Smartphone notifications Yes

Bluetooth calling No

Smartphone music control Yes

On-board music storage Yes

Voice assistant No

Garmin performance & training

Body Battery Yes

Training Readiness No

Training Status No

Training Load Focus No

Endurance Score No

Hill Score No

Real-Time Stamina No

Running Tolerance No

Running Economy No

Step Speed Loss No

Performance Condition No

PacePro No

ClimbPro No

Jet Lag Adviser No

Daily Suggested Workouts No

Race Widget No

Morning Report Yes

Garmin Coach Yes

Garmin golf

Golf course maps Yes

Green View Yes

Hazard View Yes

Garmin AutoShot Yes

PlaysLike Distance No

PinPointer Yes

Touch Targeting No

Virtual Caddie No

Green Contours No

Club tracking compatibility Yes

Swing Tempo No

Tempo Training No

Garmin tactical

Stealth Mode No

Kill Switch No

Jumpmaster No

Night Vision compatibility No

Applied Ballistics No

Garmin aviation

Direct-to/Nearest airport navigation No

Aviation maps No

METAR/TAF weather No

NEXRAD radar No

Automatic flight logging No

Garmin Pilot flight-plan transfer No

Garmin diving

Dive modes No

Air integration No

SubWave networking No

Dive Readiness No

DiveView maps No

Diver-to-diver messaging No

Garmin marine

Chartplotter connectivity No

Autopilot control No

Fusion-Link No

Boat data streaming No

Tide data No

Garmin ecosystem

Connect IQ Yes

Built-in inReach No

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These technical specs are correct to the best of our knowledge at the time of publishing.