Side by side comparison and review of Suunto 3 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 | Suunto 3 | Garmin fēnix 6S Solar |
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Product Type | Sport watch | Sport watch |
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Supported Host Device OS | iOS, Android | iOS, Android |
Activity/Sport | Running, swimming, cycling | Running, swimming, ski, cycling, hiking, climbing, snowboarding, rower, kayaking, jumpmaster, stand up paddleboarding |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Width | 43 mm | 42 mm |
Height | 43 mm | 42 mm |
Depth | - | 14.2 mm |
Weight | 36 g | 60 g |
Body Material | ABS case | Stainless steel, fibre-reinforced polymer |
Protection | Waterproof | Water-resistant |
Colours | Light gold, pebble white | - |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Suunto 3 | Garmin fēnix 6S Solar |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, heart rate | Accelerometer, thermometre, barometric altimeter, electromagnetic compass, pulse oximeter, optical heart sensor |
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Tracking Data | Distance, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, cadence, stress level, lap time | Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level |
Modes | Exercise mode | - |
Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
Features | GPS via mobile, sunrise/sunset times, weather information | 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 | - |
Feedback Type | Vibration alert, visual interface | - |
Navigation (GPS) | - | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver |
Payment Technology | - | Garmin Pay |
Keypad Lock | Yes | - |
CONNECTIVITY | Suunto 3 | Garmin fēnix 6S Solar |
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Wireless Interface | Bluetooth | Bluetooth, ANT+ |
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DISPLAY | Suunto 3 | Garmin fēnix 6S Solar |
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Type | LED - colour | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective |
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Resolution | 218 x 218 pixels | 240 x 240 pixels |
Screen Size | - | 1.2" |
Screen Protection | - | Power Glass |
INPUT DEVICE | Suunto 3 | Garmin fēnix 6S Solar |
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Type | - | Touch buttons |
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CASE | Suunto 3 | Garmin fēnix 6S Solar |
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Case Size | - | 42 mm |
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Crystal Type | Polyamide | - |
Case Shape | Round | Round |
Bezel | Stainless steel | Stainless steel |
Case Back | - | Metal |
Case Details | Slate grey | Slate grey/copper | Moss grey | Granite red | Black | Silver |
BAND | Suunto 3 | Garmin fēnix 6S Solar |
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Band Type | Strap | Band |
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Band Width | 20 mm | 20 mm |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | 120-210 mm | 108-182 mm |
Changeable | - | Yes |
Clasp Type | Buckle | Buckle |
Band Material | Silicone | Silicone |
Band Colour | Slate grey | Moss grey | Granite red | Black | Black |
STORAGE | Suunto 3 | Garmin fēnix 6S Solar |
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Storage Capacity | - | 64 MB |
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BATTERY | Suunto 3 | Garmin fēnix 6S Solar |
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Technology | Lithium Ion | - |
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Battery Life | 5 day(s) | 59 day(s) |
Battery Life Details | Training mode/GPS off - up to 40 hour(s) Training mode/GPS on - up to 30 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 |
Standby Time | 10 days | - |
Rechargeable Battery | Yes | Yes |
MISCELLANEOUS | Suunto 3 | Garmin fēnix 6S Solar |
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Included Accessories | USB charging cable | Charging/data cable |
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Preloaded Software | Stopwatch, Alarm Clock | Garmin Pay |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 30 m | 100 m |
Max Operating Temperature | 60 °C | - |
Min Operating Temperature | -20 °C | - |