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Garmin Vivoactive 5 vs Garmin Vivoactive 6

Which one to pick? Scores by criterion, checked new prices and the Picksly verdict.

Same Picksly score for both (69/100). New price not checked for at least one of them.

Which to pick by profile and use

By profile

  • Budget: Garmin Vivoactive 5 (78 vs 63).
  • Smart: Garmin Vivoactive 5 (76 vs 68).
  • Premium: Garmin Vivoactive 6 (68), the only one of the two scored.

Scores out of 100. A gap under 3 points counts as a tie.

Picksly scores

CriterionGarmin Vivoactive 5Garmin Vivoactive 6
Overall score69/10069/100
Battery≈ 76/100≈ 76/100
Features40/10040/100
Weight100/100100/100
New price checked$169
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not measured

How these scores are calculated

Garmin Vivoactive 5 sheet → Garmin Vivoactive 6 sheet →

And if neither?

OnePlus Watch Lite has a higher Smart score than Garmin Vivoactive 5 (83 vs 76) for a lower new price ($155 vs $169).

OnePlus Watch Lite sheet →