In depth comparison and review of Garmin fēnix 5S Plus and Garmin fēnix 6X Pro Solar. 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 | Garmin fēnix 5S Plus | Garmin fēnix 6X Pro Solar |
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| Product Type | Sport watch | Sport watch |
|---|---|---|
| Supported Host Device OS | iOS, Android | iOS, Android |
| Activity/Sport | Multisport | - |
| Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
| Width | 42 mm | 51 mm |
| Height | 42 mm | 51 mm |
| Depth | 15.4 mm | 14.9 mm |
| Weight | 65 g | 54 g |
| Body Material | Stainless steel, fibreglass reinforced polymer | Titanium, fibre-reinforced polymer |
| Protection | Waterproof | Waterproof |
| Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
| FEATURES | Garmin fēnix 5S Plus | Garmin fēnix 6X Pro Solar |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, 3-axis gyro sensor, digital compass, thermometre, barometric altimeter, optical heart sensor | Accelerometer, barometric altimeter, pulse oximeter, 3-axis compass, optical heart sensor |
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| Tracking Data | Distance, time, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, pace, stress level, temperature | Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, blood oxygen saturation |
| Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Music remote handling, find phone function, call alerts, Bluetooth Smart technology, automatic exercise recognition, VIRB control, inactivity alert, Move IQ, Side Swipe interface, Find my Device, Downloadable workouts, store & play music, sunrise/sunset times, LiveTrack, Live Event Sharing, Live Delta Time, auto lap splits, dual grid coordinates format | Bluetooth Smart technology, store & play music, PacePro pace guidance, solar charging |
| Notifications | Calendar, SMS, Email | SMS, social apps, incoming calls |
| Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
| Feedback Type | Vibration alert, visual interface | - |
| Navigation (GPS) | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver |
| Payment Technology | Garmin Pay | - |
| CONNECTIVITY | Garmin fēnix 5S Plus | Garmin fēnix 6X Pro Solar |
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| Wireless Interface | Bluetooth, ANT+/ANT | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+ |
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| Bluetooth Profiles | Heart Rate Monitor (HRM) | - |
| DISPLAY | Garmin fēnix 5S Plus | Garmin fēnix 6X Pro Solar |
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| Type | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective |
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| Resolution | 240 x 240 pixels | 280 x 280 pixels |
| Screen Size | 1.2" | 1.4" |
| Screen Protection | Sapphire glass | Power Glass |
| INPUT DEVICE | Garmin fēnix 5S Plus | Garmin fēnix 6X Pro Solar |
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| Type | Touch sensitive screen | - |
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| CASE | Garmin fēnix 5S Plus | Garmin fēnix 6X Pro Solar |
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| Case Size | 42 mm | - |
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| Crystal Type | Domed sapphire crystal | - |
| Case Shape | Round | Round |
| Bezel | Stainless steel | - |
| Case Details | White | Rose gold | Silver | Carbon grey DLC | Titanium |
| BAND | Garmin fēnix 5S Plus | Garmin fēnix 6X Pro Solar |
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| Band Type | Band | Band |
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| Band Width | 20 mm | - |
| Fits Wrist with Circumference | 145-217 mm | 127-210 mm |
| Changeable | Yes | - |
| Clasp Type | Buckle | Buckle |
| Band Material | Silicone | Silicone |
| Band Colour | White | Black | Sea foam | Black | Titanium |
| STORAGE | Garmin fēnix 5S Plus | Garmin fēnix 6X Pro Solar |
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| Storage Capacity | 16 GB | 32 GB |
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| BATTERY | Garmin fēnix 5S Plus | Garmin fēnix 6X Pro Solar |
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| Technology | Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion |
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| Battery Life | 7 day(s) | - |
| Battery Life Details | GPS mode - up to 11 hour(s) GPS with Music mode - up to 4.5 hour(s) UltraTrac mode - up to 25 hour(s) Smartwatch mode - up to 7 days |
Smartwatch mode - up to 21 days GPS mode - up to 60 hour(s) Max Battery GPS Mode - up to 120 hour(s) Expedition GPS Mode - up to 46 days Battery Saver Watch Mode - up to 80 days GPS with Music mode - up to 15 hour(s) |
| Rechargeable Battery | Yes | Yes |
| MISCELLANEOUS | Garmin fēnix 5S Plus | Garmin fēnix 6X Pro Solar |
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| Included Accessories | Charging/data cable | Charging/data cable |
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| Preloaded Software | Calendar, Chronograph, Alarm Clock, Weather, Timer, Find My Phone, Fitness Age, Move IQ, Garmin Pay, CONNECT IQ, Spotify, Find My Watch, Race App | - |
| Max Depth of Water Resistance | 100 m | 100 m |
| Warranty | 1-year warranty | 1-year warranty |
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