Anyone in the market looking for a fitness tracker knows that Garmin offers some of the finest offerings that you can get your hands on. Their smartwatches are also pretty great, and for some time, Garmin has been releasing some affordable options under the Vivoactive lineup. Today, the company has launched the Garmin vivoactive 5, a more affordable tracker for those who are not looking to spend a lot of money.
For $299, the Garmin vivoactive 5 has a lot to offer for those who are into fitness
For those wondering about the Garmin vivoactive 5, it is actually an affordable fitness tracker that has some really nice features taken from Venu 3. The best part is that you are not going to have to spend a lot of money as well. With the new fitness tracker, you are getting a 1.2-inch AMOLED display with 390 x 390 resolution, and you also have Always On Mode. The fitness tracker will also allow you to respond to texts when you connect it to an Android device. Sadly, you cannot make calls through it.
The Garmin vivoactive 5 also supports HIIT sports and workouts, workout benefits, as well as recovery time. In addition to that, you also get ten additional sports for workout tracking. The tracker also has nap detection, heart rate variability status, and meditation guidance. Garmin has also added a wheelchair mode, which will let you track your pushes, and the good news is that there are also some workouts that are specific to users who use wheelchairs.
The Garmin vivoactive 5 also brings an improved battery life, the claims are that the battery can last up to 11 days in smartwatch mode and 21 hours with GPS. You are also getting a new generation of heart rate sensor for a watch in this lineup, which is always a good thing. The screen is covered with Gorilla Glass 3, the watch is rated at 50 meters of water resistance, and you have GPS connectivity, Garmin Pay, and support for iPhone and Android devices.
The Garmin vivoactive 5 is available for $299.99 starting today and can be bought in black, ivory, navy, and orchid.
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