Side by side comparison and review of Fitbit Ionic and Garmin fēnix 6 Sapphire. Compare design, displays, functions, batteries and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect smartwatch. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the watch that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
GENERAL | Fitbit Ionic | Garmin fēnix 6 Sapphire |
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Product Type | Smart watch | Sport watch |
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Supported Host Device OS | iOS, Android, Windows Phone | iOS, Android |
Activity/Sport | - | Running, swimming, ski, cycling, hiking, climbing, snowboarding, rower, kayaking, jumpmaster, stand up paddleboarding |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Width | 38.6 mm | 47 mm |
Height | 12.4 mm | 47 mm |
Lenght | 256.5 mm | - |
Depth | 12.4 mm | 14.7 mm |
Weight | 50 g | 60 g |
Body Material | Aerospace-grade aluminium | Fibre-reinforced polymer |
Protection | Water-resistant | Waterproof |
Colours | Charcoal, smoke grey | Burnt orange, slate blue | Blue grey, silver grey | - |
Clock Display | - | Yes |
FEATURES | Fitbit Ionic | Garmin fēnix 6 Sapphire |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, altimeter, heart rate | Accelerometer, barometric altimeter, pulse oximeter, 3-axis compass, optical heart sensor |
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Tracking Data | Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, pace, sleep stages, swim laps, active time | Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level |
Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
Features | PurePulse heart rate technology, automatic exercise recognition, SmartTrack | Find phone function, HR zones, Bluetooth Smart technology, VIRB control, inactivity alert, Move IQ, Find my Device, store & play music, Garmin Elevate, TrueUp, Body Battery, PacePro pace guidance, dual grid coordinates format |
Notifications | Missed calls, calendar, SMS, social apps | Calendar, SMS, social apps, incoming calls |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
Navigation (GPS) | - | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver |
Payment Technology | - | Garmin Pay |
CONNECTIVITY | Fitbit Ionic | Garmin fēnix 6 Sapphire |
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Wireless Interface | Bluetooth, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+ |
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DISPLAY | Fitbit Ionic | Garmin fēnix 6 Sapphire |
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Type | LCD - colour | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective |
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Resolution | - | 260 x 260 pixels |
Screen Size | - | 1.3" |
Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) | Sapphire glass |
INPUT DEVICE | Fitbit Ionic | Garmin fēnix 6 Sapphire |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen | Touch buttons |
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CASE | Fitbit Ionic | Garmin fēnix 6 Sapphire |
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Case Size | - | 47 mm |
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Case Shape | - | Round |
Case Back | - | Metal |
Case Details | Silver grey aluminium | Carbon grey DLC | Titanium |
BAND | Fitbit Ionic | Garmin fēnix 6 Sapphire |
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Band Type | Sport band | Band |
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Band Width | - | 22 mm |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | - | 125-208 mm |
Clasp Type | - | Buckle |
Band Material | - | Silicone |
Band Colour | Ink blue/ice grey | Black | Ember orange | Titanium |
STORAGE | Fitbit Ionic | Garmin fēnix 6 Sapphire |
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Storage Capacity | - | 32 GB |
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BATTERY | Fitbit Ionic | Garmin fēnix 6 Sapphire |
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Technology | - | Lithium Ion |
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Battery Life | 4 day(s) | 48 day(s) |
Battery Life Details | - | Smartwatch mode - up to 14 days GPS mode - up to 36 hour(s) Max Battery GPS Mode - up to 72 hour(s) Expedition GPS Mode - up to 28 days Battery Saver Watch Mode - up to 48 days GPS with Music mode - up to 10 hour(s) |
Rechargeable Battery | - | Yes |
MISCELLANEOUS | Fitbit Ionic | Garmin fēnix 6 Sapphire |
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Included Accessories | Charging cable, 2 wristbands (S+L) | Charging/data cable |
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Preloaded Software | - | Garmin Pay |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 50 m | 100 m |
Warranty | 1-year warranty | 1-year warranty |