In depth comparison and review of Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 and Garmin fēnix 6S Solar. 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 Sport SM-R600 | Garmin fēnix 6S Solar |
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Product Type | Smart watch | Sport watch |
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Operating System | Tizen OS 3.0 | - |
Supported Host Device OS | Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) or later, iOS 9 or later | iOS, Android |
Activity/Sport | - | Running, swimming, ski, cycling, hiking, climbing, snowboarding, rower, kayaking, jumpmaster, stand up paddleboarding |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Audio Output | Speaker | - |
Width | 42.9 mm | 42 mm |
Height | 44.6 mm | 42 mm |
Depth | 11.6 mm | 14.2 mm |
Weight | 67 g | 60 g |
Body Material | - | Stainless steel, fibre-reinforced polymer |
Protection | Dustproof, waterproof | Water-resistant |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 | 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, swim laps, swim stroke rate | Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level |
Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
Features | Automatic exercise recognition, inactivity alert | 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 | SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls | Calendar, SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | - |
Digital Player | MP3, WMA, WAV, AAC, AMR, M4A, OGG, 3GA, AWB, OGA | - |
Navigation (GPS) | - | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver |
Payment Technology | - | Garmin Pay |
IoT Intelligent Assistant | S Voice | - |
CONNECTIVITY | Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 | 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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Bluetooth Profiles | Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Human Interface Device Profile (HID) | - |
DISPLAY | Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 | 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 | 1.2" | 1.2" |
Aspect Ratio | Full circle | - |
Colour Depth | 24-bit (16.7 million colours) | - |
Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) | Power Glass |
INPUT DEVICE | Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 | Garmin fēnix 6S Solar |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen, rotating bezel | Touch buttons |
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CASE | Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 | Garmin fēnix 6S Solar |
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Case Size | 43 mm | 42 mm |
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Case Shape | Round | Round |
Bezel | - | Stainless steel |
Case Back | - | Metal |
Case Details | Blue | Black | Silver |
BAND | Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 | Garmin fēnix 6S Solar |
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Band Type | Strap | Band |
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Band Size | L | - |
Band Width | 20 mm | 20 mm |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | - | 108-182 mm |
Changeable | - | Yes |
Clasp Type | Buckle | Buckle |
Band Material | Silicone | Silicone |
Band Colour | Blue | Black | Black |
STORAGE | Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 | Garmin fēnix 6S Solar |
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Storage Capacity | 4 GB | 64 MB |
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User Memory | 1.5 GB | - |
RAM | Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 | Garmin fēnix 6S Solar |
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RAM Size | 768 MB | - |
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CPU | Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 | Garmin fēnix 6S Solar |
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Clock Speed | 1 GHz | - |
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BATTERY | Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 | Garmin fēnix 6S Solar |
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Capacity | 300 mAh | - |
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Battery Life | 4 day(s) | 59 day(s) |
Battery Life Details | Low usage - up to 6 days Typical usage - up to 4 days GPS mode - up to 20 hour(s) |
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 Sport SM-R600 | Garmin fēnix 6S Solar |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter, wireless charging dock, small wrist strap | Charging/data cable |
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Preloaded Software | Spotify | Garmin Pay |
Compliant Standards | MIL-STD 810G | - |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 50 m | 100 m |
Manufacturer Model Number | SM-R600 | - |