Garmin vivomove Trend vs Xiaomi Redmi Watch 5 Active: which one suits you?

The two differ in 6 of the specs we have recorded, and the Xiaomi Redmi Watch 5 Active is cheaper by SAR 1,258 (prices checked 6 Nov 2026).

Which one should you choose?

  • Has cellular (LTE/eSIM); the other doesn't
  • Paying less: cheaper by SAR 1,258
  • Larger display size: 2 in vs 1.6 in
  • Charge less often through the week (18 days vs 5 days)
  • Lower weight: 31 g vs 43.3 g

The deciding difference here: display size and battery life and price.

Compares recorded specs; a missing spec does not mean the feature is absent.

Key differences

  • Case size

    40 mm51 mm
  • Display type

    Analog-DigitalLCD
  • Display size

    1.6 in✓ 2 in

Specifications side by side

14 of 14 specs

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Spec
GarminSAR 1,367
Garmin vivomove Trend specs
XiaomiSAR 109
Xiaomi Redmi Watch 5 Active specs
Reference priceSAR 1,367SAR 109
Battery life5 days✓ 18 days
Cellular (LTE/eSIM)✓ YesNo
Bluetooth calls—Yes
Built-in GPSNoNo

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Direct comparison questions

What is the difference in battery life between the Garmin vivomove Trend and the Xiaomi Redmi Watch 5 Active?

Battery life is higher on the Xiaomi Redmi Watch 5 Active: 18 days vs 5 days on the Garmin vivomove Trend. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.

What is the difference in cellular (LTE/eSIM) between the Garmin vivomove Trend and the Xiaomi Redmi Watch 5 Active?

Garmin vivomove Trend: Yes; Xiaomi Redmi Watch 5 Active: No. This is a spec difference, not a verdict that one is better overall.

What is the difference in built-in GPS between the Garmin vivomove Trend and the Xiaomi Redmi Watch 5 Active?

No difference here: built-in GPS is No on both.

What is the difference in case size between the Garmin vivomove Trend and the Xiaomi Redmi Watch 5 Active?

Garmin vivomove Trend: 40 mm; Xiaomi Redmi Watch 5 Active: 51 mm. A higher value is not necessarily better for you.