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Garmin Fenix 3 HR vs Garmin Fenix 5 Plus

Garmin Fenix 3 HR Fitness Watch
Garmin Fenix 3 HR
Garmin Fenix 5 Plus Fitness Watch
Garmin Fenix 5 Plus
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
6
4.3 out of 5
5 user ratings
5 stars
40 %
4 stars
60 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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8
8 editorial reviews
Range-topping multisport Fenix gets an impressive upgradeRead more
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Garmin has refreshed last year’s Fenix lineup, with all three watches getting an injection of new features. The Garmin Fenix 5 Plus is the flagship sports w...Read more
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User rating
61
3.9 out of 5
61 user ratings
5 stars
22 %
4 stars
50 %
3 stars
22 %
2 stars
3 %
1 stars
0 %
44
3.9 out of 5
44 user ratings
5 stars
22 %
4 stars
50 %
3 stars
20 %
2 stars
6 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

Display

Garmin Fenix 3 HRGarmin Fenix 3 HR
Garmin Fenix 5 PlusGarmin Fenix 5 Plus
Screen resolution218 x 218 px240 x 240 px
Touchscreennono
Colour screenyesyes

Dimensions

Garmin Fenix 3 HRGarmin Fenix 3 HR
Garmin Fenix 5 PlusGarmin Fenix 5 Plus
Width2.03 in1.85 in
Depth2.03 in1.85 in
Weight3.04 oz3.03 oz

Design

Garmin Fenix 3 HRGarmin Fenix 3 HR
Garmin Fenix 5 PlusGarmin Fenix 5 Plus
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Black,Silver
  • Black,Stainless steel
  • Orange,Stainless Steel
Protection featuresWater resistantWater resistant
Waterproof depth1010

Features

Garmin Fenix 3 HRGarmin Fenix 3 HR
Garmin Fenix 5 PlusGarmin Fenix 5 Plus
Heart Rate MonitorBuilt-inBuilt-in
Distance meternoyes
Calorie counteryesyes
Alarmyesyes
Compassyesyes
Stopwatchyesyes
Temperature sensoryesyes
Timeryesyes

Connectivity

Garmin Fenix 3 HRGarmin Fenix 3 HR
Garmin Fenix 5 PlusGarmin Fenix 5 Plus
Bluetoothyesyes
GLONASSyesyes
GPSyesyes

Power

Garmin Fenix 3 HRGarmin Fenix 3 HR
Garmin Fenix 5 PlusGarmin Fenix 5 Plus
Battery type
Lithium-Ion
Built-in
Battery life (standby mode)14.0 day12.0 day

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

          Often compared with Garmin Fenix 3 HR

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