Detailed comparison and review of Garmin vívoactive 4S and Samsung Galaxy Watch6. 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 vívoactive 4S | 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 |
| Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
| Audio Input | - | Microphone |
| Audio Output | - | Speaker |
| Width | 40 mm | 40.4 mm |
| Height | 40 mm | 38.8 mm |
| Depth | 12.7 mm | 9 mm |
| Weight | 40 g | 28.7 g |
| Body Material | Stainless steel, fibre-reinforced polymer | Armor aluminium |
| Protection | Water-resistant | Water-resistant |
| Colours | - | Gold | Graphite |
| Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
| FEATURES | Garmin vívoactive 4S | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, thermometre, altimeter, gyro sensor, heart rate, electromagnetic compass, 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, time, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level, menstrual cycle, breathing rate, hydration | 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, idle alert, HR zones, Move IQ, Garmin Connect compatible, Find my Device, store & play music, rejecting a call, Garmin Elevate, TrueUp, Body Battery | Camera remote control, Emergency SOS, music playback control, Body composition measurement tool, Sleep Coaching, fast charge |
| Notifications | SMS, incoming calls | Calendar, SMS, social apps, incoming calls, irregular rhythm |
| Vibrating Alert | - | Yes |
| Feedback Type | - | 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 vívoactive 4S | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 |
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| Wireless Interface | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, NFC, 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 vívoactive 4S | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 |
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| Type | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour | Super AMOLED - colour |
|---|---|---|
| Resolution | 218 x 218 pixels | 432 x 432 pixels |
| Screen Size | 1.1" | 1.3" |
| Pixel Density | - | 330 ppi |
| Colour Depth | - | 24-bit (16.7 million colours) |
| Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) | - |
| Always On Display (AOD) | - | Yes |
| INPUT DEVICE | Garmin vívoactive 4S | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 |
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| Type | Touch sensitive screen, touch buttons | Touch sensitive screen, push buttons |
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| CASE | Garmin vívoactive 4S | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 |
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| Case Size | 40 mm | 40 mm |
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| Crystal Type | - | Sapphire crystal |
| Case Shape | Round | Round |
| Bezel | Slate stainless steeel | - |
| Case Back | Polymer | - |
| Case Details | Black | Powder grey | White | Dust rose | - |
| BAND | Garmin vívoactive 4S | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 |
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| Band Type | Band | Sport band |
|---|---|---|
| Band Size | - | S/M |
| Band Width | 18 mm | - |
| Fits Wrist with Circumference | 110-175 mm | - |
| Changeable | - | Yes |
| Clasp Type | Buckle | Buckle |
| Band Material | Silicone | - |
| Band Colour | Black | Powder grey | White | Dust rose | Cream | Graphite |
| STORAGE | Garmin vívoactive 4S | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 |
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| Storage Capacity | - | 16 GB |
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| User Memory | - | 7.1 GB |
| RAM | Garmin vívoactive 4S | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 |
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| RAM Size | - | 2 GB |
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| CPU | Garmin vívoactive 4S | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 |
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| Manufacturer | - | Samsung |
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| CPU Type | - | Exynos W930 |
| Clock Speed | - | 1.4 GHz |
| BATTERY | Garmin vívoactive 4S | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 |
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| Technology | Lithium polymer | - |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | - | 300 mAh |
| Battery Life | 7 day(s) | 40 hours |
| Battery Life Details | Smartwatch mode - up to 7 days GPS mode - up to 15 hour(s) Smartwatch with music mode - up to 6 hour(s) GPS with Music mode - up to 5 hour(s) |
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 vívoactive 4S | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 |
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| Included Accessories | Charging/data cable | - |
|---|---|---|
| Preloaded Software | Garmin Pay, Garmion Connect IQ | Google Maps, Samsung Wallet |
| Compliant Standards | - | IP68, MIL-STD 810H |
| SAR Value | - | 0.421 W/kg (limb), 0.111 W/kg (head) |
| Max Depth of Water Resistance | 50 m | 50 m |
| Max Operating Temperature | 60 °C | - |
| Min Operating Temperature | -20 °C | - |
| Manufacturer Model Number | - | SM-R930 |
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