
Garmin Forerunner 165 vs Garmin Vivoactive 5
Garmin Forerunner 165 (2024) and Garmin Vivoactive 5 (2023) compared on specs, battery, and Amazon Canada price links. Rankings stay independent of those links.
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Garmin Vivoactive 5
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Spec differences
| Spec | Garmin Forerunner 165 | Garmin Vivoactive 5 | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Launch year | 2024 | 2023 | Forerunner 165 |
| Case size | - | 42mm | |
| Weight | - | 36 g | |
| Band width | - | 20 mm | |
| Display | - | 1.2" AMOLED | |
| Typical battery | - | Up to 11 days | |
| Water resistance | - | 5 ATM | |
| OS | - | Garmin OS | |
| GPS | - | Yes | |
| LTE | - | No | |
| NFC / payments | - | Yes | |
| Calls | - | No | |
| SpO2 | - | Yes | |
| ECG | - | No | |
| Sleep tracking | - | Yes | |
| Overall | - | 8.3 | |
| Battery score | - | 8.6 | |
| Fitness | - | 8.1 | |
| Value | - | 8.4 |