Xplora 3S vs. Garmin fēnix 6 Sapphire

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Xplora 3S and Garmin fēnix 6 Sapphire. 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.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Xplora 3S vs. Garmin fēnix 6 Sapphire Comparison Chart
GENERAL Xplora 3S Garmin fēnix 6 Sapphire
Product Type Smart watch Sport watch
Operating System RTOS -
Supported Host Device OS - 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 42 mm 47 mm
Height 56.5 mm 47 mm
Depth 14.2 mm 14.7 mm
Weight 50 g 60 g
Body Material - Fibre-reinforced polymer
Protection Waterproof Waterproof
Colours Sky blue -
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Xplora 3S Garmin fēnix 6 Sapphire
Sensors Accelerometer, G-sensor Accelerometer, barometric altimeter, pulse oximeter, 3-axis compass, optical heart sensor
Tracking Data Distance, 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 Answering a call, making a call, SOS button, realtime location tracking, Safezone alarms 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, PacePro pace guidance, dual grid coordinates format
Notifications SMS Calendar, SMS, social apps, incoming calls
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface -
Navigation (GPS) GPS receiver GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver
Payment Technology - Garmin Pay
CELLULAR Xplora 3S Garmin fēnix 6 Sapphire
Technology GSM -
Messaging Services SMS -
CONNECTIVITY Xplora 3S Garmin fēnix 6 Sapphire
Wireless Interface Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+
DISPLAY Xplora 3S Garmin fēnix 6 Sapphire
Type IPS - colour Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective
Resolution 240 x 240 pixels 260 x 260 pixels
Screen Size 1.33" 1.3"
Screen Protection - Sapphire glass
INPUT DEVICE Xplora 3S Garmin fēnix 6 Sapphire
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch buttons
CASE Xplora 3S Garmin fēnix 6 Sapphire
Case Size - 47 mm
Case Shape - Round
Case Back - Metal
Case Details - Carbon grey DLC | Titanium
BAND Xplora 3S Garmin fēnix 6 Sapphire
Band Type - Band
Band Width - 22 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference - 125-208 mm
Clasp Type Buckle Buckle
Band Material - Silicone
Band Colour - Black | Ember orange | Titanium
CAMERA Xplora 3S Garmin fēnix 6 Sapphire
Sensor Resolution 0.3 Megapixel -
STORAGE Xplora 3S Garmin fēnix 6 Sapphire
Storage Capacity 160 MB 32 GB
CPU Xplora 3S Garmin fēnix 6 Sapphire
CPU Type MT2503A/E -
BATTERY Xplora 3S Garmin fēnix 6 Sapphire
Technology - Lithium Ion
Capacity 520 mAh -
Battery Life - 48 day(s)
Battery Life Details Talk time - up to 5 hour(s) Smartwatch mode - up to 14 days
GPS mode - up to 36 hour(s)
Max Battery GPS Mode - up to 72 hour(s)
Expedition GPS Mode - up to 28 days
Battery Saver Watch Mode - up to 48 days
GPS with Music mode - up to 10 hour(s)
Standby Time 72 h -
Rechargeable Battery - Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Xplora 3S Garmin fēnix 6 Sapphire
Included Accessories - Charging/data cable
Preloaded Software Camera, Photo Gallery Garmin Pay
Compliant Standards IP67 -
SAR Value 0.43 W/kg, 0.87 W/kg, 0.25 W/kg -
Max Depth of Water Resistance 1 m 100 m
Warranty - 1-year warranty
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