Garmin fēnix 6S Solar vs. Xplora XGO2

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Garmin fēnix 6S Solar and Xplora XGO2. 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.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Garmin fēnix 6S Solar vs. Xplora XGO2 Comparison Chart
GENERAL Garmin fēnix 6S Solar Xplora XGO2
Product Type Sport watch Smart watch
Operating System - Android 4.4 (KitKat)
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android -
Activity/Sport Running, swimming, ski, cycling, hiking, climbing, snowboarding, rower, kayaking, jumpmaster, stand up paddleboarding -
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input - Microphone
Audio Output - Speaker
Width 42 mm 42 mm
Height 42 mm 52.5 mm
Depth 14.2 mm 15.6 mm
Weight 60 g 60 g
Body Material Stainless steel, fibre-reinforced polymer -
Protection Water-resistant Water-resistant
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Garmin fēnix 6S Solar Xplora XGO2
Sensors Accelerometer, thermometre, barometric altimeter, electromagnetic compass, pulse oximeter, optical heart sensor G-sensor
Tracking Data Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level Distance, steps taken
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features Music remote handling, find phone function, HR zones, Bluetooth Smart technology, VIRB control, inactivity alert, Move IQ, Find my Device, Garmin Elevate, TrueUp, Body Battery, solar charging, dual grid coordinates format Answering a call, making a call, SOS button, voice message, realtime location tracking, Safezone alarms
Notifications Calendar, SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls -
Vibrating Alert - Yes
Feedback Type - Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver GPS receiver
Payment Technology Garmin Pay -
CELLULAR Garmin fēnix 6S Solar Xplora XGO2
Technology - WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation - 4G
SIM Card Type - Nano SIM
Messaging Services - SMS
Supported Mobile Messaging Services - SMS
CONNECTIVITY Garmin fēnix 6S Solar Xplora XGO2
Wireless Interface Bluetooth, ANT+ -
DISPLAY Garmin fēnix 6S Solar Xplora XGO2
Type Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective TFT - colour
Resolution 240 x 240 pixels 240 x 240 pixels
Screen Size 1.2" 1.4"
Screen Protection Power Glass -
INPUT DEVICE Garmin fēnix 6S Solar Xplora XGO2
Type Touch buttons Touch sensitive screen
CASE Garmin fēnix 6S Solar Xplora XGO2
Case Size 42 mm -
Case Shape Round -
Bezel Stainless steel -
Case Back Metal -
Case Details Silver -
BAND Garmin fēnix 6S Solar Xplora XGO2
Band Type Band Band
Band Width 20 mm -
Fits Wrist with Circumference 108-182 mm -
Changeable Yes -
Clasp Type Buckle Buckle
Band Material Silicone -
Band Colour Black Black | Blue | Green | Pink
CAMERA Garmin fēnix 6S Solar Xplora XGO2
Sensor Resolution - 0.3 Megapixel
STORAGE Garmin fēnix 6S Solar Xplora XGO2
Storage Capacity 64 MB 4 GB
RAM Garmin fēnix 6S Solar Xplora XGO2
RAM Size - 512 MB
CPU Garmin fēnix 6S Solar Xplora XGO2
Manufacturer - Spreadtrum
CPU Type - SC9820E
Clock Speed - 1.2 GHz
BATTERY Garmin fēnix 6S Solar Xplora XGO2
Capacity - 700 mAh
Battery Life 59 day(s) -
Battery Life Details Smartwatch mode - up to 9 days
Smartwatch mode (with solar) - up to 10.5 days
Battery Saver Watch Mode - up to 34 days
Battery Saver Watch Mode (with solar) - up to 59 days
Max Battery GPS Mode - up to 50 hour(s)
Max Battery GPS Mode (with solar) - up to 64 hour(s)
GPS mode - up to 25 hour(s)
GPS mode (with solar) - up to 28 hour(s)
Expedition GPS Mode - up to 20 days
Expedition GPS Mode (with solar) - up to 26 days
Standby time - up to 72 hours
Standby Time - 72 h
Rechargeable Battery Yes Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Garmin fēnix 6S Solar Xplora XGO2
Included Accessories Charging/data cable Charging cable
Preloaded Software Garmin Pay -
Compliant Standards - IP67
Max Depth of Water Resistance 100 m 1.5 m
Warranty - 2-year warranty
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