Detailed comparison and review of Garmin fēnix 6 Sapphire and Garmin Instinct 2S. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare size, design, functions, battery capacities, but also other key features of both smartwatches and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the watch that best fits your needs and expectations.
GENERAL | Garmin fēnix 6 Sapphire | Garmin Instinct 2S |
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Product Type | Sport watch | Sport watch |
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Supported Host Device OS | iOS, Android | iOS, Android |
Activity/Sport | Running, swimming, ski, cycling, hiking, climbing, snowboarding, rower, kayaking, jumpmaster, stand up paddleboarding | Multisport |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Width | 47 mm | 40 mm |
Height | 47 mm | 40 mm |
Depth | 14.7 mm | 13.3 mm |
Weight | 60 g | 42 g |
Body Material | Fibre-reinforced polymer | Fibre-reinforced polymer |
Protection | Waterproof | Waterproof |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Garmin fēnix 6 Sapphire | Garmin Instinct 2S |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, barometric altimeter, pulse oximeter, 3-axis compass, optical heart sensor | Accelerometer, thermometre, barometric altimeter, electromagnetic compass, optical heart sensor |
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Tracking Data | Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level | Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level |
Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
Features | 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 | Music remote handling, find phone function, VIRB control, inactivity alert, Find my Device, LiveTrack, Physio TrueUp, weather information, dual grid coordinates format, trackback routing, Body Battery Energy Monitor, accident detection |
Notifications | Calendar, SMS, social apps, incoming calls | Missed calls, calendar, SMS, Email, 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 | Garmin Pay |
CONNECTIVITY | Garmin fēnix 6 Sapphire | Garmin Instinct 2S |
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Wireless Interface | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+ | Bluetooth, ANT+ |
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DISPLAY | Garmin fēnix 6 Sapphire | Garmin Instinct 2S |
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Type | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - monochrome - transflective |
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Resolution | 260 x 260 pixels | 156 x 156 pixels |
Screen Size | 1.3" | - |
Dimensions (WxH) | - | 20.12 mm x 20.12 mm |
Screen Protection | Sapphire glass | Chemically strengthened glass |
INPUT DEVICE | Garmin fēnix 6 Sapphire | Garmin Instinct 2S |
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Type | Touch buttons | Push buttons |
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CASE | Garmin fēnix 6 Sapphire | Garmin Instinct 2S |
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Case Size | 47 mm | 40 mm |
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Case Shape | Round | Round |
Case Back | Metal | - |
Case Details | Carbon grey DLC | Titanium | Deep orchid |
BAND | Garmin fēnix 6 Sapphire | Garmin Instinct 2S |
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Band Type | Band | Band |
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Band Width | 22 mm | 20 mm |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | 125-208 mm | 112-180 mm |
Changeable | - | Yes |
Clasp Type | Buckle | Buckle |
Band Material | Silicone | Silicone |
Band Colour | Black | Ember orange | Titanium | - |
STORAGE | Garmin fēnix 6 Sapphire | Garmin Instinct 2S |
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Storage Capacity | 32 GB | 32 MB |
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BATTERY | Garmin fēnix 6 Sapphire | Garmin Instinct 2S |
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Technology | Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion |
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Battery Life | 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) |
Smartwatch mode - up to 21 days Battery Saver Watch Mode - up to 50 days Max Battery GPS Mode - up to 54 hour(s) GPS mode - up to 22 hour(s) Expedition GPS Mode - up to 25 days |
Rechargeable Battery | Yes | Yes |
MISCELLANEOUS | Garmin fēnix 6 Sapphire | Garmin Instinct 2S |
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Included Accessories | Charging/data cable | Charging/data cable |
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Preloaded Software | Garmin Pay | - |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 100 m | 100 m |
Max Operating Temperature | - | 60 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | - | -20 °C |
Warranty | 1-year warranty | - |