Garmin Forerunner 235 vs. Garmin fēnix 6 Pro

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Garmin Forerunner 235 and Garmin fēnix 6 Pro. 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 Forerunner 235 vs. Garmin fēnix 6 Pro Comparison Chart
GENERAL Garmin Forerunner 235 Garmin fēnix 6 Pro
Product Type Sport watch Sport watch
Supported Host Device OS - iOS, Android
Activity/Sport Running, cycling -
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Width 45 mm 47 mm
Height 45 mm 47 mm
Depth 11.7 mm 14.7 mm
Weight 42 g 60 g
Body Material - Stainless steel, fibre-reinforced polymer
Protection Water-resistant Waterproof
Colours Black, marsala red | Black and grey | Frost blue -
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Garmin Forerunner 235 Garmin fēnix 6 Pro
Sensors Accelerometer, optical heart sensor Accelerometer, barometric altimeter, pulse oximeter, 3-axis compass, optical heart sensor
Tracking Data Distance, time, speed, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, blood oxygen saturation
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features Find phone function, VO2 max, idle alert, HR zones, VIRB control, inactivity alert, Garmin Elevate, LiveTrack, TrueUp, auto pause, auto lap, music playback control, voice instructions Bluetooth Smart technology, store & play music
Notifications - SMS, social apps, incoming calls
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Navigation (GPS) GPS/GLONASS receiver GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver
CONNECTIVITY Garmin Forerunner 235 Garmin fēnix 6 Pro
Wireless Interface - Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+
DISPLAY Garmin Forerunner 235 Garmin fēnix 6 Pro
Type Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective
Resolution 215 x 180 pixels 260 x 260 pixels
Screen Size 1.23" 1.3"
Screen Protection Chemically strengthened glass Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass)
INPUT DEVICE Garmin Forerunner 235 Garmin fēnix 6 Pro
Type - Touch buttons
CASE Garmin Forerunner 235 Garmin fēnix 6 Pro
Case Size - 47 mm
Case Shape Round Round
Case Back - Metal
Case Details - Black
BAND Garmin Forerunner 235 Garmin fēnix 6 Pro
Band Type Strap Band
Fits Wrist with Circumference - 125-208 mm
Clasp Type Buckle Buckle
Band Material Silicone Silicone
Band Colour Grey Black
STORAGE Garmin Forerunner 235 Garmin fēnix 6 Pro
Storage Capacity - 32 GB
BATTERY Garmin Forerunner 235 Garmin fēnix 6 Pro
Technology - Lithium Ion
Battery Life Details GPS mode - up to 11 hour(s)
Smartwatch mode - up to 9 days
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)
Rechargeable Battery Yes Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Garmin Forerunner 235 Garmin fēnix 6 Pro
Included Accessories Charging/data cable Charging/data cable
Preloaded Software Calendar, Alarm, Weather, Timer, Find My Phone, Garmion Connect IQ -
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 100 m
Warranty 1-year warranty -
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