Garmin Forerunner 55 vs Apple Watch Series 5 GPS + Cellular comparison

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key specs
Strap ColourAqua, Black, White-
Display Size44mm40mm
Strap MaterialSiliconeElastomer
Dial ShapeRoundRectangle
Display TypeMIPOLED Retina
Ideal ForUnisexUnisex
Compatible OS-iOS 13 or later
general
BrandGarminApple
ModelForerunner 55Watch Series 5 GPS + Cellular
Release dateJune 2, 2021September 10, 2019
Dial ShapeRoundRectangle
Strap MaterialSiliconeElastomer
SizeLargeRegular
Water Resistant5ATMYes
Water Resistance Depth5050m
Ideal ForUnisexUnisex
Strap ColourAqua, Black, White-
Dial ColourBlackSilver, Gold, Space Grey
Model Name-Watch Series 5 GPS
Touchscreen-Yes
Usage-Fitness & Outdoor
dimensions
Width42-
Height42-
Thickness11.610.7
Diameter1.04-
Weight (g)37.00-
product details
NotificationYesYes
Notification TypeSmart-
Rechargeable BatteryYesYes
Sensor-Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Ambient light sensor, Barometer
Compatible Device-iPhone 6s or later
Battery Type-Lithium Ion
Battery Life-Up to 18 hours
Charger Type-USB Power Adapter
connectivity features
GPSYesYes
Call Function-Yes
Bluetooth-Yes
Bluetooth Version-5.0
Wi-Fi-Yes
camera and display features
Display Resolution208x208324x394
Display Size44mm40mm
Display TypeMIPOLED Retina
Other Display FeaturesChemically Strengthened GlassLTPO OLED Always-On Retina display with Force Touch (1000 nits brightness)
Backlight Display-Yes
fitness and watch functions
Step CountYesYes
Calorie CountYesYes
Heart Rate MonitorYesYes
CompassYesYes
CalendarYesYes
Alarm ClockYesYes
Date & Time DisplayYesYes
Number of Buttons21
Altimeter-Yes
Language-English
ratings
Overall NDTV Rating-Read Review
Design and comfort Rating-
Tracking accuracy Rating-
Software and ecosystem Rating-
Battery life Rating-
platform and storage features
Operating System-watchOS 6
Compatible Operating System-iOS 13 or later
Processor Name-S5 with 64-bit Dual Core Processor
Internal Memory-32GB
audio and video features
Speaker-Yes
Microphone-Yes

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