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The full specifications of the Suunto 5 – a lower priced offering from Suunto which unlike the Suunto 9 has a moderate size that will make it a more befitting wear for more people.

The Suunto 5 has a stylish aesthetics that is both elegant and classic featuring some of the most durable materials. It’s a multisport GPS smartwatch loaded with quite a lot of fitness tracking features that sure makes this device a great choice for pro athletes and fitness enthusiasts alike, while also having a long battery life that ensures you can go days on a single charge.

Suunto 5 Full Specifications

EDITOR'S RATING	Design: (4.4 / 5) Battery: (4.0 / 5) Fitness tracking: (4.5 / 5) Features: (3.8 / 5) Price: (3.5 / 5) Average: (4.0 / 5)
WHERE TO BUY	BUY AT AMAZON
ABOUT DEVICE
Device name	Suunto 5
Device type	Fitness/Sport smartwatch
Predessesor	--
Successor	--
Released date	May, 2019
Ideal for	Men
DISPLAY
Display type	Matrix LCD
Display size	1.3 inches
Screen resolution	218 x 218 pixels
Density	--
Input type	Touchscreen plus 5 physical buttons
Multi-touch	--
BODY
Shape	Circular
Dimension	46 x 46 x 14.6 mm
Weight	66 grams
Casing material	Glass fiber reinforced polycarbonate
Strap/band material	Silicone
Bezel Material	Stainless steel
Band size	22mm
Screen protection	Mineral crystal
Water resistant	Yes, 5ATM
Color(s)	Black, white, burgundy
MEMORY
RAM	--
Internal storage	--
Memory card slot	No
CONNECTIVITY
Bluetooth	Yes, Bluetooth v4.2
Wi-Fi	No
NFC	No
GPS	Yes, GPS/GLONASS/GALILEO/QZSS
CELLULAR TECHNOLOGY
Technology	None
SIM slot	None
Band	--
NOTIFICATIONS
Email alert	Yes
SMS alert	Yes
Calls alert	Yes
Event reminder	Yes
Weather forecast	Yes
Facebook, third-party apps	Yes
FITNESS TRACKING
Sleep tracking	Yes
Heart rate monitoring	Yes
Distance covered	Yes
Steps climbed	Yes
Calories	Yes
MEDIA
Audio	No
Bluetooth music	No
Radio	No
Loudspeaker	No
Microphone	No
Camera	No
SENSORS
Altimeter	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes
Magnetometer	--
Heart rate monitor (HRM)	Yes
Barometer	--
Gyroscope	--
Ambient light	Yes
Other sensors	--
PLATFORM
Operating system (OS)	Proprietary OS
Chipset	--
CPU	--
GPU	--
BATTERY
Type of battery	Non-removable Li-ion
Battery capacity	--
Battery life	Standby mode: 14 days Mixed usage: 7 days GS active: 20 hrs
Charging	USB charging cable
Charging time	About 2 hours
MISC
Payment system	None
Compatibility	Android and iOS
Companion app	Suunto app
Customizable watch face	Yes
Interchangeable band	Yes
Voice command	No
BOX CONTENTS
	Suunto 5
	Strap
	USB charging cable
	Warranty leaflet
	User manual
PRICE
	About $340

Design

The Suunto 5 comes in a stylish design featuring a fiber reinforced polycarbonate case with a stainless steel bezel manning the top end that leaves it with the appearance of a tranditional watch. The 22 mm straps made of silicone is very comfortable to wear – One the most popular materials used in making straps of most high-end smartwatches.

The Suunto 5 weighing 66 grams (including straps) is quite lightweight compared to the Galaxy Watch that weighs 63 grams (without straps). This sought of makes it a great choice for anyone that engages in long hours of activities as its comfortable to wear all day long.

The 1.3 inch display features Active Matrix LCD that’s very bright and easy to read even under sunlight. Although, not so interactive and lively when compared to AMOLED.

The Suunto 5 comes in three colors; white, black and burgundy. So, you have a handful of options to choose the one that defines your style.

Impressive Battery Life

Following in the footsteps of the Suunto 9, the 5 also has a long battery life that lets you go long on a single charge. On standby you should get about 2 weeks of battery life, while mixed usage will see the Suunto 5 last just about a week and 20 hours in training. This no doubt is quite impressive, ensuring you can go long on a single charge, allowing you to focus on your goals.

There is also an intelligent battery modes that inform you to charge up the device, helping you stay connected.

Waterproof Rating

The Suunto 5 rated 5ATM is water resistant up to 50 meters which means it safe to wear this device to the shower, under the rain, to the pool or perhaps to ocean. A great deal for avid swimmers considering the inherent inbuilt swim tracking features that tracks your activities while swimming.

Activity/Fitness Tracking

The Suunto 5 being a multisport GPS smartwatch is loaded with lots of fitness tracking features that makes this device a great deal for pro athletes and fitness enthusiasts. There are about 80 sport modes to choose from, meaning you favorites sport modes are most definitely included.

You can as well create your customized sport modes, while the Suunto 5 can track your steps, calories, pace, routes, distance, fitness level and more.
Fitness tracking features includes;

• It tracks VO2 max helping you monitor stress level and your overall fitness level including recovery from your last work out. This will help you plan well according to your fitness level, so you can be more productive without breaking down.
• It features 24/7 activity tracking that tracks your steps, calories, and sleep.
• There is also the adaptive training guidance that offers an adaptive 7-day training plan with optimal training durations and intensity.
• With GPS inbuilt, the Suunto 5 helps you plan your next adventure with options to choose from the Suunto APP the most common routes.

Notifications

With Bluetooth, the Suunto 5 keeps you connected to all that matters to you. It’s compatible with both Android and iOS devices which when paired is able to alert you when there’s a new notification from your phone. So, you never get to miss important updates like messages, email and missed calls.

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Tags: Classic, Fitness, GPS, Long Battery, Men, Suunto, Swim-proof