In depth comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy Watch and Garmin fēnix 6S Sapphire. 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 Watch | Garmin fēnix 6S Sapphire |
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Product Type | Smart watch | Sport watch |
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Operating System | Tizen OS 4.0 | - |
Supported Host Device OS | iOS 9 or later, Android 5.0 (Lollipop) or later | iOS, Android |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Audio Input | Microphone | - |
Audio Output | Speaker | - |
Width | 41.7 mm | 42 mm |
Height | 45.7 mm | 42 mm |
Depth | 12.6 mm | 13.8 mm |
Weight | 49 g | 44 g |
Body Material | Stainless steel | Stainless steel, fibre-reinforced polymer |
Protection | Dustproof, waterproof | Waterproof |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Samsung Galaxy Watch | Garmin fēnix 6S Sapphire |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, heart rate | Accelerometer, barometric altimeter, pulse oximeter, 3-axis compass, optical heart sensor |
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Tracking Data | Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken, water vs. caffeine intake | Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, blood oxygen saturation |
Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
Features | Find phone function | Bluetooth Smart technology, store & play music, PacePro pace guidance |
Notifications | - | SMS, social apps, incoming calls |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
Digital Player | MP3, WMA, WAV, AAC, AMR, M4A, OGG, 3GA, AWB, OGA | - |
Navigation (GPS) | - | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver |
CONNECTIVITY | Samsung Galaxy Watch | Garmin fēnix 6S Sapphire |
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Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC, Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+ |
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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 | Samsung Galaxy Watch | Garmin fēnix 6S Sapphire |
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Type | Super AMOLED - colour | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective |
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Resolution | 360 x 360 pixels | 240 x 240 pixels |
Screen Size | 1.2" | 1.2" |
Colour Depth | 24-bit (16.7 million colours) | - |
Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass DX+ (scratch resistant glass) | Sapphire glass |
Always On Display (AOD) | Yes | - |
INPUT DEVICE | Samsung Galaxy Watch | Garmin fēnix 6S Sapphire |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen | - |
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CASE | Samsung Galaxy Watch | Garmin fēnix 6S Sapphire |
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Case Size | 42 mm | 42 mm |
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Case Shape | Round | Round |
Case Details | Rose gold | Midnight black | Gold | Black | Rose gold-tone | Carbon grey DLC |
BAND | Samsung Galaxy Watch | Garmin fēnix 6S Sapphire |
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Band Type | Band | Band |
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Band Width | 20 mm | - |
Clasp Type | Buckle | Buckle |
Band Material | Silicone | Silicone |
Band Colour | - | Powder grey | Black | Heathered black |
STORAGE | Samsung Galaxy Watch | Garmin fēnix 6S Sapphire |
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Storage Capacity | 4 GB | 32 GB |
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RAM | Samsung Galaxy Watch | Garmin fēnix 6S Sapphire |
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RAM Size | 750 MB | - |
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CPU | Samsung Galaxy Watch | Garmin fēnix 6S Sapphire |
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Clock Speed | 1.15 GHz | - |
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BATTERY | Samsung Galaxy Watch | Garmin fēnix 6S Sapphire |
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Technology | - | Lithium Ion |
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Capacity | 270 mAh | - |
Battery Life | 4 day(s) | - |
Battery Life Details | Typical usage - up to 4 days Audio playback - up to 8.4 days |
Smartwatch mode - up to 9 days GPS mode - up to 25 hour(s) Max Battery GPS Mode - up to 50 hour(s) Expedition GPS Mode - up to 20 days Battery Saver Watch Mode - up to 34 days GPS with Music mode - up to 6 hour(s) |
Standby Time | 6 days | - |
Rechargeable Battery | - | Yes |
Wireless Charging | Yes | - |
MISCELLANEOUS | Samsung Galaxy Watch | Garmin fēnix 6S Sapphire |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter, wireless charging dock, wristband (Large), wristband (Small) | Charging/data cable |
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Preloaded Software | Stopwatch, Contacts, E-mail, Messages, Music Player, Alarm, Phone, Gallery, Weather, Navigation, Timer, Bloomberg | - |
Compliant Standards | MIL-STD 810G, IP68 | - |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 50 m | 100 m |
Manufacturer Model Number | SM-R810 | - |
Warranty | 1-year warranty | 1-year warranty |