
Garmin vívosmart 5
Score: 74/100
EnergyPort Fitness Tracker
Score: 82/100Rankings

The EnergyPort H29 is a screenless fitness bracelet delivering up to 30 days of battery life and an extensive 173 sport-mode library. Its lack of an on-device display and low water resistance are notable trade-offs. Suited for users who prioritize ultra-long endurance and basic health tracking over on-wrist visuals.

The Garmin vívosmart 5 offers a solid 7-day battery and swim-proof design with extensive health tracking. Its lack of built-in GPS and a monochrome display limit its appeal for serious athletes. Best suited for casual users who value Garmin's ecosystem and long endurance.
| Attribute | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
168 hours | 600 hoursbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 26.5 g | 25 gbest |
— | 173best | |
| ↓ lower better | 10.7 mmbest | — |
1 years | 3 yearsbest |
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| Attribute | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
Battery & Power(1) | ||
Battery Life (hours) | 168 hours | 600 hours |
Build & Design(3) | ||
Weight (g) | 26.5 g | 25 g |
Strap Material | Silicone | Silicone/Nylon |
Water & Dust Resistance (IP Rating) | 5 ATM | 1 ATM |
General(1) | ||
Warranty (years) | 1 years | 3 years |


Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).

Professional reviewers commend the vívosmart 5 for its larger OLED screen, added navigation button, and deep Garmin Connect health analytics such as Body Battery, Fitness Age and VO₂ Max.
Everyday users love the long battery life, lightweight comfort and accurate day-to-day health tracking, especially the Body Battery and stress metrics, but report an unresponsive touchscreen and dim screen outdoors.



Professional reviewers commend the H29 for its marathon-length battery, feather-light construction, extensive sport-mode library and robust health-sensor suite, noting the AI nap and cycle tracking as standout wellness features.
Everyday users consistently praise the bracelet's comfort, long-lasting battery and accurate basic tracking, while noting occasional band movement and a simplistic app experience.