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3.3Battery life3.6
4.9Health tracking4.9
3.3Sports & outdoor4.3
2.2Smart features6.5
Dimensions
Size comparison
Fenix 6SFenix 6S Pro Solar Edition
| Fenix 6S | Fenix 6S Pro Solar Edition | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 42 mm | 42 mm | = |
| Width | 42 mm | 42 mm | = |
| Thickness | 13.8 mm | 14.2 mm | −0.4 mm |
| Weight | 58 g | 61 g | −3 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Fenix 6S better than Fenix 6S Pro Solar Edition?
- Weight58 g vs 61 g+5%
- Thickness13.8 mm vs 14.2 mm+3%
Why is Fenix 6S Pro Solar Edition better than Fenix 6S?
- Storage0.06 GB vs 32 GB533.3×
Specifications
Side by side
| Design & durability | ||
| Case size | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Weight | 58 g | 61 g |
| Thickness | 13.8 mm | 14.2 mm |
| Height | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Width | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Case material | Stainless steel | Stainless steel |
| Sapphire crystal | No | No |
| Lens / cover glass | Corning® Gorilla® Glass DX | Power Glass™ |
| Strap material | silicone | silicone |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 1.2″ | 1.2″ |
| Resolution (width) | 240 px | 240 px |
| Resolution (height) | 240 px | 240 px |
| Pixel density | 200 ppi | 200 ppi |
| Battery | ||
| Battery life (smartwatch mode) | 9 days | 9 days |
| Battery saver mode | 34 days | 34 days |
| GPS battery life | 25 h | 25 h |
| Solar charging | — | Yes |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Charging | Garmin proprietary plug charger | Garmin proprietary plug charger |
| Health sensors | ||
| Optical heart rate | Yes | Yes |
| Blood oxygen (SpO2) | Yes | Yes |
| Temperature sensor | Yes | Yes |
| HRV tracking | Yes | Yes |
| Sleep tracking | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, Elevate wrist heart rate monitor, Pulse Ox blood oxygen saturation monitor, Barometric altimeter, Compass, Gyroscope, Accelerometer, Thermometer | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, Elevate wrist heart rate monitor, Pulse Ox blood oxygen saturation monitor, Barometric altimeter, Compass, Gyroscope, Accelerometer, Thermometer |
| Sports & navigation | ||
| Built-in GPS | Yes | Yes |
| Satellite systems | GLONASS, GALILEO | GLONASS, GALILEO |
| Offline maps | — | Yes |
| Barometric altimeter | Yes | Yes |
| Compass | Yes | Yes |
| Multisport / triathlon mode | Yes | Yes |
| Sport profiles | 39 | 39 |
| Connectivity | ||
| NFC payments | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 4 |
| ANT+ sensors | Yes | Yes |
| Smart features | ||
| Music on the watch | Yes | Yes |
| Storage | 0.06 GB | 32 GB |
| Third-party apps | Yes | Yes |
| Platform | ||
| Operating system | Garmin OS | Garmin OS |
| Platform | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Works with | iOS, Android | iOS, Android |
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