Detailed comparison and review of Garmin Forerunner 45S and Garmin fēnix 6S Pro Solar Edition. 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 Forerunner 45S | Garmin fēnix 6S Pro Solar Edition |
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Product Type | Sport watch | Sport watch |
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Supported Host Device OS | iOS, Android | iOS, Android |
Activity/Sport | - | Golf, running, swimming, ski, cycling, hiking, surfing, climbing, snowboarding, rower, kayaking, jumpmaster, stand up paddleboarding, tactical, bouldering, indoor climbing, mountain biking |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Width | 39.5 mm | - |
Height | 39.5 mm | - |
Depth | 11.4 mm | - |
Weight | 32 g | - |
Body Details | - | Case only: 44 g With band: 60 g |
Body Material | - | Stainless steel, fibre-reinforced polymer |
Protection | Waterproof | Water-resistant |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Garmin Forerunner 45S | Garmin fēnix 6S Pro Solar Edition |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, heart rate | Accelerometer, thermometre, gyro sensor, barometric altimeter, electromagnetic compass, pulse oximeter, optical heart sensor, Pulse Ox sensor |
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Tracking Data | Distance, time, speed, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, 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 | Music remote handling, find phone function, HR zones, Move IQ, Garmin Connect compatible, Find my Device | Music remote handling, find phone function, HR zones, Bluetooth Smart technology, VIRB control, inactivity alert, Move IQ, voice announcements, Find my Device, store & play music, Garmin Elevate, TrueUp, Body Battery, solar charging, dual grid coordinates format |
Notifications | Calendar, Email, social apps | Calendar, SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
Feedback Type | - | Vibration alert, visual interface |
Navigation (GPS) | - | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver |
Payment Technology | - | Garmin Pay |
CONNECTIVITY | Garmin Forerunner 45S | Garmin fēnix 6S Pro Solar Edition |
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Wireless Interface | Bluetooth, ANT+ | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+ |
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DISPLAY | Garmin Forerunner 45S | Garmin fēnix 6S Pro Solar Edition |
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Type | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective |
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Resolution | 208 x 208 pixels | 240 x 240 pixels |
Screen Size | 1.04" | 1.2" |
Screen Protection | - | Power Glass |
INPUT DEVICE | Garmin Forerunner 45S | Garmin fēnix 6S Pro Solar Edition |
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Type | - | Touch buttons |
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CASE | Garmin Forerunner 45S | Garmin fēnix 6S Pro Solar Edition |
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Case Size | - | 42 mm |
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Case Shape | Round | Round |
Bezel | - | Stainless steel |
Case Back | - | Metal |
Case Details | White | Iris | Black | Amethyst steel | Light gold |
BAND | Garmin Forerunner 45S | Garmin fēnix 6S Pro Solar Edition |
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Band Type | Band | Band |
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Band Size | S | - |
Band Width | - | 20 mm |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | 124-185 mm | 108-182 mm |
Changeable | Yes | Yes |
Clasp Type | Buckle | Buckle |
Band Material | Silicone | Silicone |
Band Colour | White | Iris | Black | Shale grey | Light sand |
STORAGE | Garmin Forerunner 45S | Garmin fēnix 6S Pro Solar Edition |
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Storage Capacity | - | 32 GB |
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BATTERY | Garmin Forerunner 45S | Garmin fēnix 6S Pro Solar Edition |
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Technology | - | Lithium Ion |
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Battery Life | - | 59 day(s) |
Battery Life Details | GPS mode - up to 13 hour(s) Smartwatch mode - up to 7 days |
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 |
Rechargeable Battery | - | Yes |
MISCELLANEOUS | Garmin Forerunner 45S | Garmin fēnix 6S Pro Solar Edition |
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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 | 50 m | 100 m |
Max Operating Temperature | - | 45 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | - | -20 °C |
Warranty | - | 1-year warranty |