Side by side comparison and review of Garmin fēnix 7S Sapphire Solar and Samsung Galaxy Watch6. Compare design, displays, functions, batteries and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect smartwatch. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the watch that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
| GENERAL | Garmin fēnix 7S Sapphire Solar | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 |
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| Product Type | Sport watch | Smart watch |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | - | Wear OS by Samsung |
| Supported Host Device OS | iOS, Android | Android 10 or later |
| Activity/Sport | Multisport | - |
| Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
| Audio Input | - | Microphone |
| Audio Output | - | Speaker |
| Width | - | 40.4 mm |
| Height | - | 38.8 mm |
| Depth | - | 9 mm |
| Weight | - | 28.7 g |
| Body Details | With band: 58 g Case only: 42 g |
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| Body Material | Titanium, fibre-reinforced polymer | Armor aluminium |
| Protection | Water-resistant | Water-resistant |
| Colours | - | Gold | Graphite |
| Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
| FEATURES | Garmin fēnix 7S Sapphire Solar | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, thermometre, gyro sensor, barometric altimeter, electromagnetic compass, optical heart sensor, Pulse Ox sensor | Accelerometer, barometer, gyro sensor, geomagnetic sensor, optical heart sensor, electrical heart sensor, light sensor, infrared temperature sensor, bioelectrical impedance analysis sensor |
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| Tracking Data | Distance, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, blood oxygen saturation, pace, stress level, respiratory rate, active time, water balance, temperature | Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, skin temperature, body composition, ECG, REM phases, sleep quality score |
| Modes | - | 90+ exercise modes |
| Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Music remote handling, find phone function, VIRB control, inactivity alert, Move IQ, Find my Device, Downloadable workouts, store & play music, rejecting a call, LiveTrack, Physio TrueUp, PacePro pace guidance, solar charging, animated workouts, weather information, dual grid coordinates format, Body Battery Energy Monitor | Camera remote control, Emergency SOS, music playback control, Body composition measurement tool, Sleep Coaching, fast charge |
| Notifications | Calendar, SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls, high and low heart rate | Calendar, SMS, social apps, incoming calls, irregular rhythm |
| Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
| Feedback Type | Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface | Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface |
| Digital Player | - | MP3, WAV, AAC, AMR, M4A, OGG, 3GA, AWB, OGA |
| Navigation (GPS) | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou receiver |
| Payment Technology | Garmin Pay | - |
| CONNECTIVITY | Garmin fēnix 7S Sapphire Solar | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 |
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| Wireless Interface | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+ | NFC, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 5.3 |
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| Bluetooth Profiles | - | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) |
| DISPLAY | Garmin fēnix 7S Sapphire Solar | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 |
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| Type | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective | Super AMOLED - colour |
|---|---|---|
| Resolution | 240 x 240 pixels | 432 x 432 pixels |
| Screen Size | 1.2" | 1.3" |
| Pixel Density | - | 330 ppi |
| Colour Depth | - | 24-bit (16.7 million colours) |
| Screen Protection | Power Sapphire | - |
| Always On Display (AOD) | - | Yes |
| INPUT DEVICE | Garmin fēnix 7S Sapphire Solar | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 |
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| Type | Touch sensitive screen, push buttons | Touch sensitive screen, push buttons |
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| CASE | Garmin fēnix 7S Sapphire Solar | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 |
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| Case Size | 42 mm | 40 mm |
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| Crystal Type | - | Sapphire crystal |
| Case Shape | Round | Round |
| Bezel | Titanium | - |
| Case Back | Metal | - |
| Case Details | Titanium carbon grey DLC | Cream gold titanium | Dark bronze titanium | - |
| BAND | Garmin fēnix 7S Sapphire Solar | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 |
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| Band Type | Band | Sport band |
|---|---|---|
| Band Size | - | S/M |
| Band Width | 20 mm | - |
| Fits Wrist with Circumference | 108-182 mm | - |
| Changeable | Yes | Yes |
| Clasp Type | Buckle | Buckle |
| Band Material | Silicone | - |
| Band Colour | Black | Light sand | Shale grey | Heathered cream | Cream | Graphite |
| STORAGE | Garmin fēnix 7S Sapphire Solar | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 |
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| Storage Capacity | 32 GB | 16 GB |
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| User Memory | - | 7.1 GB |
| RAM | Garmin fēnix 7S Sapphire Solar | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 |
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| RAM Size | - | 2 GB |
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| CPU | Garmin fēnix 7S Sapphire Solar | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 |
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| Manufacturer | - | Samsung |
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| CPU Type | - | Exynos W930 |
| Clock Speed | - | 1.4 GHz |
| BATTERY | Garmin fēnix 7S Sapphire Solar | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 |
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| Technology | Lithium Ion | - |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | - | 300 mAh |
| Battery Life | - | 40 hours |
| Battery Life Details | Smartwatch mode - up to 11 days Smartwatch mode (with solar) - up to 14 days Battery Saver Watch Mode - up to 38 days Battery Saver Watch Mode (with solar) - up to 87 days GPS mode - up to 37 hour(s) GPS mode (with solar) - up to 46 hour(s) All satellite systems mode - up to 26 hours All satellite systems mode (with solar) - up to 30 hours All satellite systems with music mode - up to 7 hour(s) Max Battery GPS Mode - up to 90 hour(s) Max Battery GPS Mode (with solar) - up to 162 hour(s) Expedition GPS Mode - up to 26 days Expedition GPS Mode (with solar) - up to 43 days |
Typical usage (AOD Off) - up to 40 hour(s) Typical usage (AOD On) - up to 30 hour(s) |
| Rechargeable Battery | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | - | Yes |
| Wireless Charging Standards | - | WPC |
| MISCELLANEOUS | Garmin fēnix 7S Sapphire Solar | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 |
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| Included Accessories | Charging/data cable | - |
|---|---|---|
| Preloaded Software | - | Google Maps, Samsung Wallet |
| Compliant Standards | - | IP68, MIL-STD 810H |
| SAR Value | 0.32 W/kg (body), 0.32 W/kg (limb) | 0.421 W/kg (limb), 0.111 W/kg (head) |
| Max Depth of Water Resistance | 100 m | 50 m |
| Max Operating Temperature | 45 °C | - |
| Min Operating Temperature | -20 °C | - |
| Manufacturer Model Number | - | SM-R930 |
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