Aura Band vs Garmin Fenix 5 Plus

Aura Band Garmin Fenix 5 Plus

Basic Info

Wear TypeWristbandWristband
Price$50344
Ratings

Activity & Fitness

Activity Yes YesBoth track daily activity
Calories No YesGarmin Fenix 5 Plus tracks your calories burned
Sleep Yes YesBoth can track your sleep
Heart Rate / Pulse Yes YesBoth have heart rate tracking
VO2 Max No YesYou can monitor your VO2 max with Garmin Fenix 5 Plus
Distance Yes YesBoth track your stride length
Steps Yes YesBoth track how many steps you take
Stairs / Floors No YesGarmin Fenix 5 Plus counts your climbing stairs or floors
Exercise Tagging No YesOnly Garmin Fenix 5 Plus provides exercise tagging
Smart Coach No NoBoth don't have coaching feature
Goal Setting No YesSet and keep your own daily or weekly goals with Garmin Fenix 5 Plus
Inactivity Alert No YesGarmin Fenix 5 Plus helps you stay active with inactivity alert

Additional Features

GPS No YesGarmin Fenix 5 Plus has GPS support
Navigation No YesGarmin Fenix 5 Plus has onboard GPS navigation
Compass No YesGarmin Fenix 5 Plus has a compass
Watch / Clock No YesOnly Garmin Fenix 5 Plus has a watch
Alarm Clock No YesGarmin Fenix 5 Plus has a alarm clock
Reminders No YesGarmin Fenix 5 Plus has a reminder option
Stopwatch No YesGarmin Fenix 5 Plus has a stopwatch
Music Playback No YesOnly Garmin Fenix 5 Plus offers phone-free music
Weather No Yes*Weather forecast
Temperature Yes No
ReportsActivity, SleepActivity, Sleep

Smartphone Remote Features

Notifications Yes YesBoth show smartphone notifications
Caller ID Yes YesBoth show caller ID notification
Music Control No YesGarmin Fenix 5 Plus allows control smartphone music player
Call Control No YesGarmin Fenix 5 Plus allows you control phone calls
Camera Control No YesGarmin Fenix 5 Plus has a smartphone's remote control function
Find Phone No YesGarmin Fenix 5 Plus allows you to locate your phone

Battery

Duration5 days12 daysGarmin Fenix 5 Plus battery life is about 2.4 times longer
Battery TypeRechargeable BatteryRechargeable Battery

Physical Specs

Weather Resistance Yes Yes
Waterproof No Yes
IP RatingIP6610 ATM
Weight20 grams86 gramsAura Band is 66.0 g lighter

User Interface

DisplayLED LightsLCD Screen
Display Sizen/a1.2 inches
Screen Resolution n/a 240 x 240 pixels
Color Display No Yes
Touch Screen No No

Compatibility

Android Yes YesBoth compatible with Android devices
iOS Yes YesBoth compatible iOS devices
OS X/Mac No NoBoth don't compatible MAC OS X devices
Windows Phone No NoBoth don't compatible with Windows Phone devices
Windows No NoBoth don't have a find phone feature
Web Portal No YesGarmin Fenix 5 Plus allows you upload and view data on the online portal
Social Features Yes YesBoth have social features

Connectivity

Bluetooth Yes YesBoth have Bluetooth data transfer technology
Wi-Fi No YesSelect Garmin Fenix 5 Plus if you need a built-in Wi-Fi connectivity
NFC No NoBoth don't have NFC connectivity
ANT+ No YesOnly Garmin Fenix 5 Plus has ANT+ wireless technology
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