In depth comparison and review of Fitbit Ionic and Garmin fēnix 6S Sapphire. Compare sizes, functions, displays, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right smartwatch for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the watch that will best fit your needs.
GENERAL | Fitbit Ionic | Garmin fēnix 6S 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 |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Width | 38.6 mm | 42 mm |
Height | 12.4 mm | 42 mm |
Lenght | 256.5 mm | - |
Depth | 12.4 mm | 13.8 mm |
Weight | 50 g | 44 g |
Body Material | Aerospace-grade aluminium | Stainless steel, 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 6S 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, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, blood oxygen saturation |
Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
Features | PurePulse heart rate technology, automatic exercise recognition, SmartTrack | Bluetooth Smart technology, store & play music, PacePro pace guidance |
Notifications | Missed calls, calendar, SMS, social apps | SMS, social apps, incoming calls |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
Navigation (GPS) | - | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver |
CONNECTIVITY | Fitbit Ionic | Garmin fēnix 6S 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 6S Sapphire |
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Type | LCD - colour | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective |
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Resolution | - | 240 x 240 pixels |
Screen Size | - | 1.2" |
Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) | Sapphire glass |
INPUT DEVICE | Fitbit Ionic | Garmin fēnix 6S Sapphire |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen | - |
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CASE | Fitbit Ionic | Garmin fēnix 6S Sapphire |
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Case Size | - | 42 mm |
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Case Shape | - | Round |
Case Details | Silver grey aluminium | Rose gold-tone | Carbon grey DLC |
BAND | Fitbit Ionic | Garmin fēnix 6S Sapphire |
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Band Type | Sport band | Band |
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Clasp Type | - | Buckle |
Band Material | - | Silicone |
Band Colour | Ink blue/ice grey | Powder grey | Black | Heathered black |
STORAGE | Fitbit Ionic | Garmin fēnix 6S Sapphire |
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Storage Capacity | - | 32 GB |
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BATTERY | Fitbit Ionic | Garmin fēnix 6S Sapphire |
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Technology | - | Lithium Ion |
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Battery Life | 4 day(s) | - |
Battery Life Details | - | Smartwatch mode - up to 9 days GPS mode - up to 25 hour(s) Max Battery GPS Mode - up to 50 hour(s) Expedition GPS Mode - up to 20 days Battery Saver Watch Mode - up to 34 days GPS with Music mode - up to 6 hour(s) |
Rechargeable Battery | - | Yes |
MISCELLANEOUS | Fitbit Ionic | Garmin fēnix 6S Sapphire |
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Included Accessories | Charging cable, 2 wristbands (S+L) | Charging/data cable |
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Max Depth of Water Resistance | 50 m | 100 m |
Warranty | 1-year warranty | 1-year warranty |