GARMIN VIVOACTIVE 5 SLATE

SPECIFICATIONS

What You'll Love
Battery life (smartwatch mode)	Up to 11 days (5 days display always-on)
Watch display type	AMOLED (optional always-on mode)
Touchscreen	✔
Watch water rating	Swim, 5 ATM
Wheelchair mode	✔
Sleep Score and Insights	✔
Garmin Pay^™	✔
Music storage	✔

General
Lens material	Corning^® Gorilla^® Glass 3
Bezel material	Anodised aluminium
Case material	Fibre-reinforced polymer
Quick release bands	Yes (20 mm, Industry standard)
Strap material	Silicone
Physical size	42.2 x 42.2 x 11.1 mm Fits wrists with a circumference of 125-190 mm
Weight	26 g (36 g with included band)
Display Size	30.4 mm (1.2") diameter
Display Resolution	390 x 390 pixels
Colour display	✔
Large font option	✔
Battery life	Smartwatch mode: Up to 11 days (5 days display always-on) Battery Saver Smartwatch mode: Up to 21 days GPS-Only GNSS mode: Up to 21 hours All-Systems GNSS mode: Up to 17 hours All-Systems GNSS mode with music: Up to 8 hours See details
Charging method	Garmin proprietary plug charger
Memory/history	4 GB

Clock features
Time/date	✔
GPS time sync	✔
Automatic daylight saving time	✔
Alarm clock	✔
Timer	✔
Stopwatch	✔
Sunrise/sunset times	✔

Health & Wellness Monitoring
Wrist-based heart rate (constant, every second)	✔
Daily Resting Heart Rate	✔
Abnormal Heart Rate Alerts	Yes (high and low)
Respiration Rate (24x7)	✔
Pulse Ox Blood Oxygen Saturation	Yes (spot-check, and optionally all-day and in sleep)
Fitness Age	✔
Body Battery^™ Energy Monitor	✔
All-day Stress	✔
Relaxation reminders	✔
Relaxation Breathing Timer	✔
Meditation	✔
Breathwork	✔
Sleep	Yes (Advanced)
Sleep coach	✔
Nap detection	✔
Hydration	✔
Women's Health	✔
Health Snapshot	✔

Sensors
GPS	✔
GLONASS	✔
Galileo	✔
Garmin Elevate^™ wrist heart rate monitor	✔
Pulse Ox Blood Oxygen Saturation Monitor	✔
Compass	✔
Accelerometer	✔
Thermometer	Yes (tempe^™ sensor required)
Ambient light sensor	✔

Daily smart features
Connectivity	Bluetooth^®, ANT+^®, Wi-Fi^®
Connect IQ^™ (downloadable watch faces, data fields, widgets and apps)	✔
On-device Connect IQ^™ Store	✔
Smart Notifications	✔
Text response/reject phone call with text (Android^™ only)	✔
View images from notifications on watch (Android^™ only)	✔
Morning report	✔
Calendar	✔
Weather forecasts	✔
Realtime settings sync with Garmin Connect^™ mobile	✔
Battery Saver - customisable low power watch	✔
Controls smartphone music	✔
Plays and controls watch music	✔
Find my phone	✔
Find my watch	✔
Compatible with Garmin Connect^™ Mobile	✔
Smartphone compatibility	iPhone^®, Android^™

Activity Profiles
Gym	Strength, HIIT, Cardio and Elliptical Training, Stair Stepping, Indoor Rowing, Pilates, Yoga
WELLNESS	Walking, Pilates, Yoga
INDOOR RUNNING	Treadmill Running, Indoor Track Running
Outdoor running	Running
Outdoor recreation	Skiing, Snowboarding , XC Classic Skiing, Snowshoeing, Stand Up Paddleboarding, Rowing, Tennis, Padel, Disc Golf
Cycling	Biking, Indoor Biking, eBiking, Handcycling, Indoor Handcycling
Swim	Pool Swimming, Open Water Swimming
On the water	Stand Up Paddleboarding, Rowing
Racket sports	Tennis, Pickleball, Padel
Snow & Winter	Skiing, Snowboarding, XC Classic Skiing, Snowshoeing

Safety and tracking features
Incident Detection during select activities	✔
Incident detection alert on phone for wearables	✔
Assistance	✔
LiveTrack	✔

Activity tracking features
Step counter	✔
Push tracker	✔
Move alerts (displays on device after a period of inactivity; walk for a couple of minutes to reset it)	✔
Weight shift alert	✔
Auto goal (learns your activity level and assigns a daily step goal)	✔
Calories Burned	✔
Distance travelled	✔
Intensity minutes	✔
TrueUp^™	✔
Move IQ^™	✔
Garmin Connect^™ Challenges app	✔

Fitness equipment/gym
Cardio workouts	✔
Strength workouts	✔
HIIT workouts	✔
Yoga workouts	✔
Pilates workouts	✔
Workouts for wheelchair users	✔
On-Screen Workout Muscle Map	✔
Automatic rep counting	✔

Training, planning and analysis features
Customisable screen(s)	✔
Downloadable training plans	✔
HR Zones	✔
HR Alerts	✔
HR Calories	✔
% HR Max	✔
Recovery Time	✔
HRV Status	✔
HR Broadcast (broadcasts HR data over ANT+^™ to paired devices)	Yes (using ANT+ or BLE)
Respiration Rate (During Exercise)	yoga, breathwork and meditation only
GPS speed and distance	✔
Customisable activity profiles	✔
Auto Pause^®	✔
Interval training	✔
Improved interval (includes open repeats, intervals data page, rest screen and auto detection)	✔
Advanced workouts	✔
HRM running pace and distance	✔
Auto Lap^®	✔
Manual lap	✔
VO2 Max (Run)	✔
Workout benefit	✔
Audio prompts	✔
Touch and/or button lock	✔
Auto scroll	✔
Activity history on watch	✔
Physio TrueUp	✔

Running features
Available run profiles	Running, Treadmill Running, Indoor Track Running
GPS-based distance, time and pace	✔
Cadence (provides real-time number of steps per minute)	✔
Run workouts	✔
Foot pod capable	✔
Run/Walk/Stand detection	✔

Golfing features
Yardage to F/M/B (distance to front, middle and back of green)	✔
Yardage to layups/doglegs	✔
Measures shot distance (calculates exact yardage for shots from anywhere on course)	Automatic
Digital scorecard	✔
Stat tracking (strokes, putts per round, greens and fairways hit)	✔
Garmin AutoShot^™	✔
Green View with manual pin position	✔
Hazards and course targets	✔
PinPointer	✔
Round timer/odometer	✔
Automatic club tracking compatible (requires accessory)	✔
Pairs with Garmin Golf app	✔
Tournament legal	✔

Cycling features
Alerts (triggers alarm when you reach goals including time, distance, heart rate or calories)	✔
Compatible with Varia^™ radar (rear-facing radar)	✔
Compatible with Varia^™ lights	✔
Speed and cadence sensor support (w/sensor)	Yes (using ANT+ or BLE)

Swimming features
Open-water swim metrics (distance, pace, stroke count/rate, stroke distance, swim efficiency (SWOLF), calories)	✔
Pool swim metrics (lengths, distance, pace, stroke count, swim efficiency (SWOLF), calories)	✔
Stroke type detection (freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly) (pool swim only)	✔
Basic rest timer (up from 0) (pool swim only)	✔
Auto rest (pool swim only)	✔
Time and distance alerts	✔
Underwater wrist-based heart rate	✔

Languages
Device languages	Arabic, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English (US), Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Latvian, Lithuanian, Malay, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Portuguese (EU), Romanian, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish (International), Swedish, Thai, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese