In depth comparison and review of Samsung Gear Live 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 Gear Live | Garmin fēnix 6 Pro Solar Edition |
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Product Type | Smart watch | Sport watch |
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Operating System | Android Wear | - |
Supported Host Device OS | Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) or later | 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 Output | Speaker | - |
Width | 37.9 mm | 47 mm |
Height | 56.4 mm | 47 mm |
Depth | 8.9 mm | 15.1 mm |
Weight | 59 g | 62 g |
Body Material | Metal | Stainless steel, fibre-reinforced polymer |
Protection | Dustproof, waterproof | Water-resistant |
Colours | Wine red | - |
Clock Display | - | Yes |
FEATURES | Samsung Gear Live | Garmin fēnix 6 Pro Solar Edition |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, digital compass, gyro sensor, heart rate | Accelerometer, thermometre, barometric altimeter, electromagnetic compass, pulse oximeter, optical heart sensor |
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Tracking Data | Heart rate, 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 | - | 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 | SMS, Email | Calendar, SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls |
Navigation (GPS) | - | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver |
Payment Technology | - | Garmin Pay |
CELLULAR | Samsung Gear Live | Garmin fēnix 6 Pro Solar Edition |
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Messaging Services | Google Hangouts, SMS | - |
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Supported Mobile Messaging Services | SMS | - |
CONNECTIVITY | Samsung Gear Live | Garmin fēnix 6 Pro Solar Edition |
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Wireless Interface | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+ |
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DISPLAY | Samsung Gear Live | 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 Gear Live | Garmin fēnix 6 Pro Solar Edition |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen | Touch buttons |
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CASE | Samsung Gear Live | 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 Gear Live | 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 | Yes |
Clasp Type | - | Buckle |
Band Material | - | Silicone |
Band Colour | - | Slate grey | Whitestone |
STORAGE | Samsung Gear Live | Garmin fēnix 6 Pro Solar Edition |
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Storage Capacity | 4 GB | 32 GB |
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RAM | Samsung Gear Live | Garmin fēnix 6 Pro Solar Edition |
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RAM Size | 512 MB | - |
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CPU | Samsung Gear Live | Garmin fēnix 6 Pro Solar Edition |
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Manufacturer | Qualcomm | - |
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CPU Type | Snapdragon 400 | - |
Clock Speed | 1.2 GHz | - |
BATTERY | Samsung Gear Live | Garmin fēnix 6 Pro Solar Edition |
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Technology | Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion |
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Capacity | 300 mAh | - |
Battery Life | 48 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) |
Rechargeable Battery | - | Yes |
MISCELLANEOUS | Samsung Gear Live | Garmin fēnix 6 Pro Solar Edition |
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Included Accessories | - | Charging/data cable |
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Preloaded Software | Gmail, Google Voice Search, Google Maps Navigation, Google Maps, Google Now | Garmin Pay |
Compliant Standards | IP67 | - |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | - | 100 m |