Garmin Fenix 5X

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Garmin Fenix 5X: The Highlights

The Fenix is a running watch family from Garmin.

The Fenix 5X is a music playback version of the Fenix.

It came out in 2017. The latest model in the family is the Garmin Fenix 7S.

According to our analysis of prices across the internet, at current rates it's in the most expensive 10% of running watches.

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Battery life
Battery life
336 hours
1100 hours
384 hours
480 hours
336 hours
Battery life – GPS mode
Battery life – GPS mode
24 hours
24 hours
150 hours
42 hours
49 hours
162 hours
Screen size
Screen size
30 mm
36 mm
36 mm
33 mm
33 mm
30 mm
Weight
Weight
98 g
85 g
70 g
76 g
53 g
58 g
Height
Height
51 mm
51 mm
51 mm
47 mm
47 mm
42 mm
Resolution
Resolution
240 x 240 px
205 x 148 px
280 x 280 px
416 x 416 px
260 x 260 px
240 x 240 px
Waterproof depth
Waterproof depth
100 m
50 m
100 m
100 m
50 m
100 m
Pixel density
Pixel density
282 ppi
282 ppi
452 ppi
282 ppi
282 ppi
Internal storage
Internal storage
12 GB
8 GB
32 GB
16 GB
32 GB
32 GB
Health tracking features
Health tracking features
BMI trackingCalorie burn trackingPeriod notificationsSleep trackingTemperature trackingWater intake trackingWeight tracking
Calorie burn trackingSleep trackingBMI trackingCalorie burn trackingCalorie intake trackingPeriod notificationsSleep trackingTemperature trackingWater intake trackingWeight trackingBMI trackingCalorie burn trackingCalorie intake trackingPeriod notificationsSleep trackingTemperature trackingWater intake trackingWeight trackingBMI trackingCalorie burn trackingCalorie intake trackingPeriod notificationsSleep trackingTemperature trackingWater intake trackingWeight trackingBMI trackingCalorie burn trackingCalorie intake trackingPeriod notificationsSleep trackingTemperature trackingWater intake trackingWeight tracking
Connectivity Types
Connectivity Types
ANT+Automatic syncingCloud syncingWi-FiWireless syncing
ANT+Wireless syncingANT+Automatic syncingCloud syncingMac OS X compatibleNFCWi-FiWireless syncingANT+Automatic syncingCloud syncingMac OS X compatibleNFCWi-FiWireless syncingANT+Automatic syncingCloud syncingNFCWi-FiWireless syncingANT+Automatic syncingCloud syncingNFCWi-FiWireless syncing
Sensors
Sensors
3D compassAccelerometerBarometerBody temperature sensorCadence sensorCompassFast GPS lockGalileoGPSGyroscopeHeart rate monitor
3D compassAccelerometerBarometerCompassGPS3D compassAccelerometerBarometerBlood oxygenation monitorBody temperature sensorCadence sensorCompassFast GPS lockGalileoGPSGyroscopeHeart rate monitorMonitors perspirationAccelerometerBarometerBlood oxygenation monitorBody temperature sensorCompassGalileoGPSGyroscopeHeart rate monitorMonitors perspirationAccelerometerBarometerBlood oxygenation monitorBody temperature sensorCompassGalileoGPSGyroscopeHeart rate monitorAccelerometerBarometerBlood oxygenation monitorBody temperature sensorCompassGPSGyroscopeHeart rate monitor
Alerts
Alerts
Inactivity alertsSilent alarmVibrating alerts
Inactivity alertsInactivity alertsIrregular heart rate warningsSilent alarmSmart alarmThunderstorm warningsVibrating alertsInactivity alertsIrregular heart rate warningsSilent alarmVibrating alertsInactivity alertsIrregular heart rate warningsSilent alarmVibrating alertsInactivity alertsIrregular heart rate warningsSilent alarmSmart alarmVibrating alerts
Supported peripherals
Supported peripherals
Compatible heart monitorCompatible smart scales
Compatible heart monitorCompatible smart scalesCompatible heart monitorCompatible smart scalesCompatible heart monitorCompatible smart scalesCompatible heart monitorCompatible smart scales
Screen features
Screen features
Always-on displaySapphire glass
Touch screenAlways-on displaySapphire glassAlways-on displayDamage resistant glassOLED/AMOLED displayTouch screenAlways-on displayDamage resistant glassTouch screenAlways-on displaySapphire glassTouch screen
Battery features
Battery features
Battery level indicatorRechargeable battery
Battery level indicatorRechargeable batteryBattery level indicatorRechargeable batterySolar powerWireless chargingBattery level indicatorRechargeable batteryWireless chargingBattery level indicatorRechargeable batterySolar powerBattery level indicatorRechargeable batterySolar powerWireless charging
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Garmin Fenix 5X characteristics and specifications

Specificationsvs Average
Model
5X
Released
Apr 2017
System
Waypoints
1000
Bluetooth version
4
Internal storage
12 GB
Battery
Battery life – power saving mode
100 hours
Battery life – training mode
20 hours
Battery life – GPS mode
24 hours
Battery life
336 hours
Measurements
Volume
46 cm³
Strap width
26 mm
Width
51 mm
Height
51 mm
Thickness
18 mm
Weight
98 g
Temperature
Max. temperature
50 °C
Waterproofing
Waterproof depth
100 m
Screen
Pixel density
282 ppi
Resolution
240 x 240 px
Screen size
30 mm

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