Detailed comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy Gear and Garmin fēnix 6S Solar. 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 | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Garmin fēnix 6S Solar |
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Product Type | Smart watch | Sport watch |
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Supported Host Device OS | - | iOS, Android |
Activity/Sport | - | Running, swimming, ski, cycling, hiking, climbing, snowboarding, rower, kayaking, jumpmaster, stand up paddleboarding |
Wearing Style | - | Watch style |
Audio Input | 2 microphones | - |
Audio Output | Speaker | - |
Width | 36.8 mm | 42 mm |
Height | 56.6 mm | 42 mm |
Depth | 11.1 mm | 14.2 mm |
Weight | 73.8 g | 60 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 6S Solar |
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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, 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 6S Solar |
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Messaging Services | LINE, SMS | - |
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Supported Mobile Messaging Services | SMS | - |
CONNECTIVITY | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Garmin fēnix 6S Solar |
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Wireless Interface | NFC, Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth, ANT+ |
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DISPLAY | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Garmin fēnix 6S Solar |
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Type | Super AMOLED - colour | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective |
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Resolution | 320 x 320 pixels | 240 x 240 pixels |
Screen Size | 1.63" | 1.2" |
Screen Protection | - | Power Glass |
INPUT DEVICE | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Garmin fēnix 6S Solar |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen | Touch buttons |
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CASE | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Garmin fēnix 6S Solar |
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Case Size | - | 42 mm |
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Case Shape | - | Round |
Bezel | - | Stainless steel |
Case Back | - | Metal |
Case Details | - | Silver |
BAND | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Garmin fēnix 6S Solar |
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Band Type | - | Band |
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Band Width | - | 20 mm |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | - | 108-182 mm |
Changeable | - | Yes |
Clasp Type | - | Buckle |
Band Material | - | Silicone |
Band Colour | - | Black |
CAMERA | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Garmin fēnix 6S Solar |
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Sensor Resolution | 1.9 Megapixel | - |
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Videos | 1280 x 720 (720p) | - |
STORAGE | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Garmin fēnix 6S Solar |
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Storage Capacity | 4 GB | 64 MB |
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RAM | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Garmin fēnix 6S Solar |
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RAM Size | 512 MB | - |
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CPU | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Garmin fēnix 6S Solar |
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Clock Speed | 800 MHz | - |
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BATTERY | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Garmin fēnix 6S Solar |
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Technology | Lithium Ion | - |
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Capacity | 315 mAh | - |
Battery Life | 25 hours | 59 day(s) |
Battery Life Details | - | 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 |
Standby Time | 150 h | - |
Rechargeable Battery | - | Yes |
MISCELLANEOUS | Samsung Galaxy Gear | Garmin fēnix 6S Solar |
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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 |