Side by side comparison and review of Samsung Gear S3 Classic and Garmin fēnix 6S Solar. Compare design, displays, functions, batteries and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect smartwatch. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the watch that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
| GENERAL | Samsung Gear S3 Classic | Garmin fēnix 6S Solar |
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| Product Type | Smart watch | Sport watch |
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| Operating System | Tizen OS | - |
| Supported Host Device OS | Android | iOS, Android |
| Activity/Sport | - | Running, swimming, ski, cycling, hiking, climbing, snowboarding, rower, kayaking, jumpmaster, stand up paddleboarding |
| Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
| Audio Input | Microphone | - |
| Audio Output | Speaker | - |
| Width | 46 mm | 42 mm |
| Height | 49 mm | 42 mm |
| Depth | 12.9 mm | 14.2 mm |
| Weight | 57 g | 60 g |
| Body Material | Stainless steel | Stainless steel, fibre-reinforced polymer |
| Protection | Dustproof, waterproof | Water-resistant |
| Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
| FEATURES | Samsung Gear S3 Classic | Garmin fēnix 6S Solar |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, barometer, altimeter, gyro sensor, heart rate | Accelerometer, thermometre, barometric altimeter, electromagnetic compass, pulse oximeter, optical heart sensor |
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| Tracking Data | Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken, water vs. caffeine intake | Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level |
| Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Find phone function, making a call | 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 | - | Calendar, SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls |
| Vibrating Alert | Yes | - |
| Navigation (GPS) | - | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver |
| Payment Technology | - | Garmin Pay |
| CONNECTIVITY | Samsung Gear S3 Classic | Garmin fēnix 6S Solar |
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| Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC, Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth, ANT+ |
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| DISPLAY | Samsung Gear S3 Classic | Garmin fēnix 6S Solar |
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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 | 1.3" | 1.2" |
| Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass SR+ (scratch resistant glass) | Power Glass |
| Always On Display (AOD) | Yes | - |
| INPUT DEVICE | Samsung Gear S3 Classic | Garmin fēnix 6S Solar |
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| Type | Touch sensitive screen | Touch buttons |
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| CASE | Samsung Gear S3 Classic | Garmin fēnix 6S Solar |
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| Case Size | 46 mm | 42 mm |
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| Case Shape | - | Round |
| Bezel | - | Stainless steel |
| Case Back | - | Metal |
| Case Details | Silver | Silver |
| BAND | Samsung Gear S3 Classic | Garmin fēnix 6S Solar |
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| Band Type | Band | Band |
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| Band Width | - | 20 mm |
| Fits Wrist with Circumference | - | 108-182 mm |
| Changeable | - | Yes |
| Clasp Type | Buckle | Buckle |
| Band Material | Leather | Silicone |
| Band Colour | Black | Black |
| STORAGE | Samsung Gear S3 Classic | Garmin fēnix 6S Solar |
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| Storage Capacity | 4 GB | 64 MB |
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| RAM | Samsung Gear S3 Classic | Garmin fēnix 6S Solar |
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| RAM Size | 768 MB | - |
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| CPU | Samsung Gear S3 Classic | Garmin fēnix 6S Solar |
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| Manufacturer | Samsung | - |
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| CPU Type | Exynos 7270 | - |
| Clock Speed | 1 GHz | - |
| BATTERY | Samsung Gear S3 Classic | Garmin fēnix 6S Solar |
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| Capacity | 380 mAh | - |
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| Battery Life | 4 day(s) | 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 |
| Rechargeable Battery | - | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | - |
| MISCELLANEOUS | Samsung Gear S3 Classic | Garmin fēnix 6S Solar |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter, wireless charging dock | Charging/data cable |
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| Preloaded Software | Stopwatch, Contacts, E-mail, Messages, Music Player, Alarm, Phone, Gallery, Weather, Navigation, Timer, Bloomberg | Garmin Pay |
| Compliant Standards | MIL-STD 810G, IP68 | - |
| Max Depth of Water Resistance | - | 100 m |
| Manufacturer Model Number | SM-R770 | - |
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