Garmin fēnix 6S Sapphire vs. Google Pixel Watch

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Garmin fēnix 6S Sapphire and Google Pixel Watch. 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.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Garmin fēnix 6S Sapphire vs. Google Pixel Watch Comparison Chart
GENERAL Garmin fēnix 6S Sapphire Google Pixel Watch
Product Type Sport watch Smart watch
Operating System - Wear OS by Google
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android Android 8.0 (Oreo) or later
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input - Microphone
Audio Output - Speaker
Width 42 mm -
Height 42 mm -
Depth 13.8 mm -
Weight 44 g -
Body Details - Case only: 36 g
Body Material Stainless steel, fibre-reinforced polymer 80% recycled stainless steel
Protection Waterproof Scratch-resistant, water-resistant, splash-resistant
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Garmin fēnix 6S Sapphire Google Pixel Watch
Sensors Accelerometer, barometric altimeter, pulse oximeter, 3-axis compass, optical heart sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, altimeter, optical heart sensor, blood oxygen sensor, gyroscope, compass, multipurpose electrical sensor
Tracking Data Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, blood oxygen saturation Time, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, mood, floors climbed, stress level, ECG, sleep quality score, mindfulness
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features Bluetooth Smart technology, store & play music, PacePro pace guidance Call handling, find phone function, Find my Device, store & play music, Fall detection, Emergency SOS, weather information, Active Zone Minutes, instant message reply, International Emergency Calling, 3-month YouTube Music Premium subscription
Notifications SMS, social apps, incoming calls Calendar, SMS, Email, incoming calls, applications
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type - Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou receiver
Payment Technology - Google Pay
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
IoT Platform - Google Home
IoT Communications Type - Cloud
IoT Communications Technology - Wi-Fi
IoT Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant
IoT Voice Controlled - Direct
CONNECTIVITY Garmin fēnix 6S Sapphire Google Pixel Watch
Wireless Interface Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+ IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC, Bluetooth 5.0
DISPLAY Garmin fēnix 6S Sapphire Google Pixel Watch
Type Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective AMOLED - colour
Resolution 240 x 240 pixels -
Screen Size 1.2" -
Pixel Density - 320 ppi
Screen Protection Sapphire glass Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass)
Always On Display (AOD) - Yes
INPUT DEVICE Garmin fēnix 6S Sapphire Google Pixel Watch
Type - Touch sensitive screen, push buttons
CASE Garmin fēnix 6S Sapphire Google Pixel Watch
Case Size 42 mm -
Case Shape Round Round
Case Back - Stainless steel
Case Details Rose gold-tone | Carbon grey DLC Polished silver | Champagne gold | Matte black
BAND Garmin fēnix 6S Sapphire Google Pixel Watch
Band Type Band Band
Band Size - L
Fits Wrist with Circumference - 165-210 mm
Changeable - Yes
Clasp Type Buckle -
Band Material Silicone Fluoroelastomer
Band Colour Powder grey | Black | Heathered black Charcoal | Chalk | Hazel | Obsidian
STORAGE Garmin fēnix 6S Sapphire Google Pixel Watch
Storage Capacity 32 GB 32 GB
RAM Garmin fēnix 6S Sapphire Google Pixel Watch
RAM Size - 2 GB
CPU Garmin fēnix 6S Sapphire Google Pixel Watch
CPU Type - Exynos 9110
BATTERY Garmin fēnix 6S Sapphire Google Pixel Watch
Technology Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
Capacity - 294 mAh
Battery Life - 24 hours
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)
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Rechargeable Battery Yes Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Garmin fēnix 6S Sapphire Google Pixel Watch
Included Accessories Charging/data cable Wristband (135 - 170 mm), 6-month Fitbit Premium membership, USB-C magnetic charging cable
Preloaded Software - Google Maps, YouTube Music, Google Wallet
Max Depth of Water Resistance 100 m 50 m
Warranty 1-year warranty 1-year warranty
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