Detailed comparison and review of Garmin vívoactive and Garmin fēnix 6. 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 | Garmin fēnix 6 |
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Product Type | Smart watch | Sport watch |
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Supported Host Device OS | iOS, Android | iOS, Android |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Body Details | Main unit: 18 g Wrist strap: 20 g |
Case only: 57 g |
Body Material | - | Stainless steel, fibre-reinforced polymer |
Protection | Waterproof | Waterproof |
Colours | White | - |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
Bundled with | Heart rate monitor | - |
FEATURES | Garmin vívoactive | Garmin fēnix 6 |
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Sensors | Accelerometer | Accelerometer, thermometre, gyro sensor, barometric altimeter, electromagnetic compass, optical heart sensor |
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Tracking Data | Distance, time, speed, calories burned, heart rate (with optional heart rate sensor), activity, sleep activity, steps taken, pace | Distance, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level |
Goal Setting | - | Yes |
Features | Music remote handling, camera remote control, find phone function | Find phone function, HR zones, Bluetooth Smart technology, VIRB control, inactivity alert, Move IQ, Find my Device, Garmin Elevate, TrueUp, Body Battery, music playback control, dual grid coordinates format |
Notifications | Missed calls, calendar, SMS, Email | Calendar, SMS, Email, social apps |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
Navigation (GPS) | - | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver |
Payment Technology | - | Garmin Pay |
CONNECTIVITY | Garmin vívoactive | Garmin fēnix 6 |
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Wireless Interface | Bluetooth, ANT+/ANT | Bluetooth, ANT+ |
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DISPLAY | Garmin vívoactive | Garmin fēnix 6 |
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Type | LCD - colour | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective |
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Resolution | 205 x 148 pixels | 260 x 260 pixels |
Screen Size | - | 1.3" |
Dimensions (WxH) | 28.6 mm x 20.7 mm | - |
Screen Protection | - | Corning Gorilla Glass DX (scratch resistant glass) |
INPUT DEVICE | Garmin vívoactive | Garmin fēnix 6 |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen | Touch buttons |
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CASE | Garmin vívoactive | Garmin fēnix 6 |
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Case Size | - | 47 mm |
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Case Shape | - | Round |
Bezel | - | Stainless steel |
Case Back | - | Metal |
Case Details | Black | Silver |
BAND | Garmin vívoactive | Garmin fēnix 6 |
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Band Type | Band | Band |
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Band Width | - | 22 mm |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | - | 125-208 mm |
Changeable | Yes | Yes |
Clasp Type | - | Buckle |
Band Material | - | Silicone |
Band Colour | Black | Black |
STORAGE | Garmin vívoactive | Garmin fēnix 6 |
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Storage Capacity | - | 64 MB |
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BATTERY | Garmin vívoactive | Garmin fēnix 6 |
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Technology | Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion |
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Battery Life | 504 hours | 48 day(s) |
Battery Life Details | Navigation tracking - up to 10 hour(s) | 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 |
Rechargeable Battery | - | Yes |
MISCELLANEOUS | Garmin vívoactive | Garmin fēnix 6 |
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Included Accessories | White wrist strap, charging cradle | Charging/data cable |
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Preloaded Software | Alarm | Garmin Pay |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 50 m | 100 m |
Max Operating Temperature | 60 °C | - |
Min Operating Temperature | -20 °C | - |
Warranty | 2-year warranty | - |