Garmin vívoactive 5 GPS Fitness Smartwatch AMOLED Slate Aluminium Black Silicone (010-02862-10)
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- R 6,650
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- R 6,999
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The Garmin vívoactive 5 represents a new generation of GPS fitness smartwatches, combining cutting-edge health monitoring with refined design. Housed in a lightweight 42.2mm slate aluminium case paired with a comfortable black silicone strap, this smartwatch delivers comprehensive fitness tracking, sleep analysis, and training guidance in a package that weighs just 26 grams. The vibrant AMOLED touchscreen display brings your health data to life with exceptional clarity, whilst the durable Corning Gorilla Glass 3 lens ensures lasting protection against daily wear.
At Cassim & Co., we are proud to offer the complete range of GARMIN watches as an authorised retailer, ensuring every timepiece comes with full manufacturer support and warranty coverage. The vívoactive 5 excels in versatility, offering advanced health features including Body Battery energy monitoring, sleep coaching, stress tracking, and personalised workout recommendations. With up to 11 days of battery life in smartwatch mode, 5 ATM water resistance for swimming, and support for over 30 sports profiles, this smartwatch adapts to your active lifestyle with remarkable precision.
Connectivity features include Bluetooth pairing for smartphone notifications, music storage for up to 500 songs, Garmin Pay contactless payments, and safety features such as incident detection and LiveTrack. The quick-release 20mm silicone band allows for effortless strap changes to match your style, whilst the GPS, GLONASS, and Galileo satellite systems ensure accurate positioning during outdoor activities. Visit us at our Mall of the South boutique in Johannesburg to experience the vívoactive 5 firsthand, or take advantage of our nationwide delivery service across South Africa.
Whether you're tracking running metrics, monitoring heart rate variability, or simply staying connected throughout your day, the Garmin vívoactive 5 delivers professional-grade fitness technology in an elegantly compact form. Our expert team at Cassim & Co. is available to guide you through the watch's extensive capabilities, and our watch servicing and repairs department ensures your Garmin smartwatch receives specialist care throughout its lifetime.
Specifications
- Reference Number: 010-02862-10
- GTIN/Barcode: 753759324902
- Case Size: 42.2 x 42.2 x 11.1 mm
- Case Material: Slate aluminium bezel with black fibre-reinforced polymer case
- Lens Material: Corning Gorilla Glass 3
- Display Type: AMOLED touchscreen
- Water Resistance: 5 ATM (50 metres)
- Weight: 26 grams (watch only), 36 grams (with strap)
- Strap Material: Black silicone
- Strap Width: 20 mm (quick release)
- Wrist Circumference: Fits 125-190 mm
- Battery Life: Up to 11 days (smartwatch mode)
- GPS Systems: GPS, GLONASS, Galileo
- Heart Rate Monitor: Wrist-based Garmin Elevate optical sensor
- Connectivity: Bluetooth, ANT+, Wi-Fi
- Music Storage: Up to 500 songs
- Sports Profiles: 30+ preloaded activities
- Smart Features: Smartphone notifications, Garmin Pay, safety tracking
- Health Monitoring: Body Battery, sleep score, stress tracking, Pulse Ox, respiration
FAQ
Q: How long does the battery last on the Garmin vívoactive 5?
A: The vívoactive 5 offers up to 11 days of battery life in smartwatch mode with continuous heart rate monitoring and smartphone notifications enabled. In GPS mode with music playback, you can expect approximately 5 hours of continuous use. Battery performance varies based on settings and usage patterns.
Q: Is the Garmin vívoactive 5 suitable for swimming?
A: Yes, absolutely. The vívoactive 5 features a 5 ATM water resistance rating, making it suitable for swimming, showering, and water sports up to 50 metres depth. The watch includes dedicated swimming profiles that track pool and open-water swimming metrics including stroke count, distance, and pace.
Q: Can I change the strap on this watch?
A: Yes, the vívoactive 5 uses a quick-release mechanism for the 20mm strap, allowing you to swap bands effortlessly without tools. Garmin offers a wide range of compatible 20mm straps in various colours and materials, enabling you to personalise your watch to suit different occasions.
Q: Does the vívoactive 5 support music playback without my phone?
A: Yes, the watch includes onboard music storage for up to 500 songs and supports Spotify, Amazon Music, and Deezer (subscriptions required). You can connect Bluetooth headphones directly to the watch and enjoy music during workouts without carrying your smartphone.
Q: What health metrics does the vívoactive 5 track?
A: The vívoactive 5 provides comprehensive health monitoring including wrist-based heart rate, Pulse Ox blood oxygen saturation, respiration rate, stress tracking, Body Battery energy monitoring, advanced sleep analysis with sleep score and coaching, menstrual cycle tracking, hydration reminders, and fitness age estimation.
Q: Will I receive notifications from my smartphone on this watch?
A: Yes, when paired with your compatible smartphone via Bluetooth, the vívoactive 5 displays smart notifications including calls, texts, emails, calendar reminders, and app alerts. You can read messages and even send quick replies directly from the watch when paired with an Android device.
Q: Is the Garmin vívoactive 5 covered by warranty when purchased from Cassim & Co.?
A: Yes, as an authorised Garmin retailer, all vívoactive 5 smartwatches purchased from Cassim & Co. include the full 1-year limited Garmin manufacturer warranty covering manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship. Warranty service is handled through Garmin's authorised service network.
Warranty
- The Garmin vívoactive 5 is covered by a 1-year limited manufacturer warranty from Garmin, valid from the date of purchase when bought from an authorised retailer such as Cassim & Co.
- The warranty covers manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions as outlined in the user manual.
- The warranty does not cover normal wear and tear, battery degradation due to normal use, cosmetic damage such as scratches or scuffs, or damage caused by accidents, misuse, or improper maintenance.
- Water damage resulting from misuse beyond the stated 5 ATM rating, unauthorised modifications, or repairs performed by non-authorised service centres will void the warranty.
- Damage caused by the use of non-Garmin accessories, charging cables, or software modifications is not covered under warranty.
- To make a warranty claim, proof of purchase from an authorised retailer is required, and service must be arranged through Garmin's authorised service network.
- The warranty is non-transferable and applies only to the original purchaser with valid proof of purchase documentation.
- Cassim & Co. as an authorised retailer will assist with warranty claims and direct customers to the appropriate Garmin service channels for assessment and repair.
Care Guide
- Clean the watch case and silicone strap regularly with a soft, damp cloth to remove sweat, lotions, and debris that may accumulate during wear.
- After swimming or exercising, rinse the watch and strap thoroughly with fresh water and dry completely before wearing again to prevent skin irritation.
- Avoid exposing the AMOLED display to extreme impacts, sharp objects, or abrasive materials that could scratch the Corning Gorilla Glass 3 lens.
- Remove the watch before showering with harsh soaps or chemicals, as these substances may degrade the silicone strap material over time.
- Store the vívoactive 5 in a cool, dry location away from direct sunlight when not in use for extended periods to preserve battery health.
- Charge the watch using only the official Garmin charging cable provided to ensure safe and optimal charging performance.
- Keep the optical heart rate sensor on the case back clean and free from dirt or moisture for accurate health monitoring readings.
- Avoid exposing the watch to extreme temperatures, magnetic fields, or chemical solvents that may affect electronic components.
- Update the Garmin Connect app and watch firmware regularly to ensure you have the latest features, performance improvements, and bug fixes.
- If the watch exhibits any technical issues or performance concerns, contact Cassim & Co. for guidance on authorised Garmin service options.