Garmin · fēnix
fēnix 5
A 47 mm multisport GPS watch with wrist heart rate, outdoor navigation sensors and a transflective display.
- Type
- Smart and sports
- Sizes
- 47 mm
- Movement
- –
- Power reserve
- –
- Display
- Memory-in-pixel
- Battery
- 14 days
- Water
- 100 m
- GPS
- Single-band
- Weight
- 85 g
Specifications
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- Case sizes
- 47 mm
- Panel
- Memory-in-pixel
- Always-on display
- Yes
- Display detail
- 1.2-inch (30.5 mm) always-on transflective colour display, 240 x 240 pixels, with button controls.
Health and fitness
- ECG
- No
- Blood oxygen
- No
- Skin temperature
- No
- Sleep apnoea alerts
- No
- High blood pressure alerts
- No
- Body composition
- No
- Fall detection
- No
- Crash detection
- No
- GPS
- Single-band
- Water resistance
- 100 m
- Sensors
- GPS, GLONASS, Garmin Elevate wrist heart rate, barometric altimeter, three-axis compass, gyroscope, accelerometer and thermometer.
- Health features
- Wrist heart rate, steps, sleep and stress tracking.
- Fitness features
- Running, cycling, pool and open-water swimming, skiing, golf and paddle-sport profiles; training status, training effect, VO2 max, recovery advisor and course/track navigation. Running dynamics require a compatible heart-rate strap.
Battery and connections
- Battery life (maker's claim)
- Up to 14 days
- Mobile data option
- No
- Works with
- iPhone and Android
- Battery life detail
- Up to 14 days in smartwatch mode, 21 hours in GPS mode or 44 hours in UltraTrac with wrist heart rate on, according to the Singapore product specification.
- Charging
- Rechargeable lithium-ion battery.
- Connectivity
- ANT+ and Bluetooth smartphone pairing; smart notifications, Garmin Connect and Connect IQ; phone music controls.
Design
- Weight (lightest version)
- 85 g
- Software
- Garmin
- Case materials
- Stainless steel bezel, buttons and rear case with silicone band; 10 ATM water rating.
- Size
- 47 x 47 x 15.5 mm; 85 g with silicone band.
- Bands
- QuickFit interchangeable band.
- Colours
- Grey case with black silicone band.
Pros and cons
Pros
- Up to 14 days of smartwatch battery life
- GPS, altimeter, compass and multisport profiles
- 10 ATM water rating and interchangeable bands
Cons
- No built-in maps on this standard model
- No Pulse Ox sensor or on-watch music storage
Closest rivals
Model | Type | Sizes | Movement | Power reserve | Display | Battery | Water | GPS | Weight | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smart and sports | 47 mm | – | – | Memory-in-pixel | 14 days | 50 m | Single-band | 49 g | Mar 2017 | |
| Smart and sports | 47 mm | – | – | Memory-in-pixel | 10 days | 100 m | Single-band | 86 g | Jun 2018 | |
| Smart and sports | 47 mm | – | – | Memory-in-pixel | 14 days | 100 m | Single-band | 80 g | Aug 2019 |
Newer model: fēnix 6.
Sources
- garmin.com.sg/products/discontinued/fenix-5-gray
- static.garmin.com/shared/es/company/saladeprensa/2017/03marzo/NP4-Garmin-lanza-…
- garmin.com/en-US/newsroom/press-release/outdoor/2017-garmin-introduces-the-fnix…
Photo: garmin.com.sg
