Garmin
Garmin vívosmart 5
A solid mid-range pick in the fitness trackers line-up, with Smart fitness tracker up front.
61/100
Smart fitness tracker
£130best price at Amazon
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Why we rate it
- Screen
- Touchscreen
- Heart rate
- No ecg
- No built-in gps
Score profile
Scored against the fitness trackers classWhere the Garmin vívosmart 5 wins and loses
Full specification
Grouped · supported features marked in blueSpecifications
Form factor and display
Form factorSmart fitness tracker
ScreenYes
TouchscreenYes
Health sensors
Heart rateYes
24/7 continuous HRYes
Blood oxygen (SpO2)Yes
Stress trackingYes
Sleep trackingYes
Sleep stagesYes
Menstrual cycle trackingYes
Activity tracking
Step counterYes
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Highlighted cell = better in that rowGarmin vívosmart 5 vs Amzhero Amzhero Health Fitness Tracker
Garmin vívosmart 5Amzhero Health Fitness Tracker
| GarminGarmin vívosmart 5This page | AmzheroAmzhero Health Fitness Tracker | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 61 /100Better | 59 /100 |
| Battery days | — | 15 |
| Heart rate | Yes | Yes |
| Sleep tracking | Yes | Yes |
Who it's for
Is the Garmin vívosmart 5 right for you?
Buy it if
Buyers on a budget
Anyone who needs a dependable fitness tracker for the essentials without overspending.
Skip it if
Skip it if
You need ecg, in which case a higher-tier fitness tracker is the better call.
Serious trainer
Logs every session and wants accurate metrics.
good
Everyday wearer
Notifications, steps and sleep, all day comfort.
good
First-timer
New to wearables and weighing the basics.
excellent
Common questions
Before you buy
Is the Garmin vívosmart 5 worth it?
It depends on what you need. It scores 61/100 against other fitness trackers, a solid mid-range result where the class average is around 60.
What stands out on the Garmin vívosmart 5?
Its screen stands out, a genuinely useful feature if your setup calls for it.
How does it compare to the Google Fitbit Inspire 3?
The Google Fitbit Inspire 3 scores 64/100 versus this one at 61/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.
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