In depth comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy Gear and Garmin fēnix 6 Pro Solar Edition. 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.
GENERAL | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Garmin fēnix 6 Pro Solar Edition |
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Product Type | Smart watch | Sport watch |
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Supported Host Device OS | - | iOS, Android |
Activity/Sport | - | Golf, running, swimming, ski, cycling, hiking, surfing, climbing, snowboarding, rower, kayaking, jumpmaster, stand up paddleboarding, tactical, bouldering |
Wearing Style | - | Watch style |
Audio Input | 2 microphones | - |
Audio Output | Speaker | - |
Width | 36.8 mm | 47 mm |
Height | 56.6 mm | 47 mm |
Depth | 11.1 mm | 15.1 mm |
Weight | 73.8 g | 62 g |
Body Material | Stainless steel | Stainless steel, fibre-reinforced polymer |
Protection | - | Water-resistant |
Colours | Jet black | Rose gold | Lime green | Oatmeal beige | Mocha grey | Wild orange | - |
Clock Display | - | Yes |
Designed For | Samsung Galaxy Note 3 | - |
FEATURES | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Garmin fēnix 6 Pro Solar Edition |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, pedometer, gyro sensor, gesture | Accelerometer, thermometre, barometric altimeter, electromagnetic compass, pulse oximeter, optical heart sensor |
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Tracking Data | Distance, calories burned, activity, steps taken | Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level |
Goal Setting | - | Yes |
Features | Call handling, hands-free, auto focus, macro, BSI sensor, Sound & Shot, Text-to-Speech (text recognition), Smart Relay | Music remote handling, find phone function, HR zones, Bluetooth Smart technology, VIRB control, inactivity alert, Move IQ, Find my Device, store & play music, Garmin Elevate, TrueUp, Body Battery, solar charging, dual grid coordinates format |
Notifications | Missed calls | Calendar, SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | - |
Digital Player | MPEG-4, H.264 AAC, M4A | - |
Navigation (GPS) | - | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver |
Payment Technology | - | Garmin Pay |
CELLULAR | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Garmin fēnix 6 Pro Solar Edition |
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Messaging Services | LINE, SMS | - |
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Supported Mobile Messaging Services | SMS | - |
CONNECTIVITY | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Garmin fēnix 6 Pro Solar Edition |
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Wireless Interface | NFC, Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+ |
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DISPLAY | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Garmin fēnix 6 Pro Solar Edition |
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Type | Super AMOLED - colour | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective |
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Resolution | 320 x 320 pixels | 260 x 260 pixels |
Screen Size | 1.63" | 1.3" |
Screen Protection | - | Power Glass |
INPUT DEVICE | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Garmin fēnix 6 Pro Solar Edition |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen | Touch buttons |
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CASE | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Garmin fēnix 6 Pro Solar Edition |
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Case Size | - | 47 mm |
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Case Shape | - | Round |
Bezel | - | Stainless steel |
Case Back | - | Metal |
Case Details | - | Black | Mineral blue titanium | Titanium carbon grey DLC |
BAND | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Garmin fēnix 6 Pro Solar Edition |
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Band Type | - | Band |
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Band Width | - | 22 mm |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | - | 125-208 mm |
Changeable | - | Yes |
Clasp Type | - | Buckle |
Band Material | - | Silicone |
Band Colour | - | Slate grey | Whitestone |
CAMERA | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Garmin fēnix 6 Pro Solar Edition |
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Sensor Resolution | 1.9 Megapixel | - |
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Videos | 1280 x 720 (720p) | - |
STORAGE | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Garmin fēnix 6 Pro Solar Edition |
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Storage Capacity | 4 GB | 32 GB |
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RAM | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Garmin fēnix 6 Pro Solar Edition |
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RAM Size | 512 MB | - |
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CPU | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Garmin fēnix 6 Pro Solar Edition |
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Clock Speed | 800 MHz | - |
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BATTERY | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Garmin fēnix 6 Pro Solar Edition |
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Technology | Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion |
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Capacity | 315 mAh | - |
Battery Life | 25 hours | 80 day(s) |
Battery Life Details | - | Smartwatch mode - up to 14 days Smartwatch mode (with solar) - up to 16 days Battery Saver Watch Mode - up to 48 days Battery Saver Watch Mode (with solar) - up to 80 days Max Battery GPS Mode - up to 72 hour(s) Max Battery GPS Mode (with solar) - up to 93 hour(s) GPS mode - up to 36 hour(s) GPS mode (with solar) - up to 40 hour(s) Expedition GPS Mode - up to 28 days Expedition GPS Mode (with solar) - up to 36 days GPS with Music mode - up to 10 hour(s) |
Standby Time | 150 h | - |
Rechargeable Battery | - | Yes |
MISCELLANEOUS | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Garmin fēnix 6 Pro Solar Edition |
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Included Accessories | - | Charging/data cable |
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Preloaded Software | Clock, Stopwatch, Contacts, Voice Memo, Camera, Dialer, Samsung Apps, Gallery, Weather, TripIt, S Voice, Timer, Samsung ChatON, eBay, Find my device, Evernote watch, Atooma, Banjo, Glympse, MyFitnessPal, Vivino Wine Scanner, RunKeeper, Path, Pocket | Garmin Pay |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | - | 100 m |