Garmin · Fitness Band
Garmin Vivosmart 5
Garmin’s slim fitness band. 7-day battery, Body Battery, no GPS.
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Battery7 days
Water5 ATM
Weight24.5g
Sensors4
OS2 platforms
The Vivosmart 5 is the slim Garmin band — same software language as the watches (Body Battery, Stress, Pulse Ox) without the GPS or smartwatch weight. Uses connected GPS through your phone for activities.
Strengths
- Under 25g on the wrist
- 7-day battery with daily HR
- Garmin Body Battery and Stress
Tradeoffs
- No on-board GPS
- Tiny OLED display is hard to read
- No contactless pay
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Common questions
- How much does the Garmin Vivosmart 5 cost?
- The Garmin Vivosmart 5 has a list price of $149.
- Does the Garmin Vivosmart 5 require a subscription?
- No. The Garmin Vivosmart 5 has no subscription — you pay for the hardware once and the Garmin app is included.
- How long does the Garmin Vivosmart 5 battery last?
- About 7 days of typical use per charge. Heavy GPS use, an always-on display, and continuous sensing all pull that number down.
- Is the Garmin Vivosmart 5 waterproof?
- The Garmin Vivosmart 5 is rated 5 ATM (50m), which covers showering, swimming, and surface water sports. It is not a dive rating.
- Does the Garmin Vivosmart 5 work with iPhone and Android?
- It pairs with both iPhone and Android.
- When was the Garmin Vivosmart 5 released?
- Garmin released the Garmin Vivosmart 5 in 2022, and it is still in the current lineup.