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Vivoactive 6 vs Watch GT 6 Pro

Garmin Vivoactive 6 vs Huawei Watch GT 6 Pro

What Vivoactive 6 does better (3) and where Watch GT 6 Pro wins (6) — every spec side by side.

Garmin · 2025Vivoactive 6

7.0Score

3 advantages≈ $300

Huawei · 2025Watch GT 6 Pro

7.8Score

6 advantages≈ $310

Higher score

4.8Display8.0

4.9Health tracking8.5

8.0Sports & outdoor4.7

7.3Smart features5.5

3.7Build & durability7.3

Dimensions

Size comparison

Vivoactive 6Watch GT 6 Pro

	Vivoactive 6	Watch GT 6 Pro	Difference
Height	42.2 mm	45.6 mm	−3.4 mm
Width	42.2 mm	45.6 mm	−3.4 mm
Thickness	10.9 mm	11.3 mm	−0.4 mm
Weight	23 g	55 g	−32 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Vivoactive 6 better than Watch GT 6 Pro?

Weight23 g vs 54.7 g2.4×
Thickness10.9 mm vs 11.3 mm+4%
Pixel density325 ppi vs 317 ppi+3%

Why is Watch GT 6 Pro better than Vivoactive 6?

Battery life (smartwatch mode)11 days vs 21 days+91%
Storage8 GB vs 64 GB8×
Screen size1.2″ vs 1.47″+23%
Sapphire crystalNo · Vivoactive 6: Yes
Wireless chargingNo · Vivoactive 6: Yes
Resolution (width)390 px vs 466 px+19%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Garmin Vivoactive 6≈ $3007.0	Huawei Watch GT 6 Pro≈ $3107.8
Design & durability
Case size	42 mm	46 mm
Weight	23 g	54.7 g
Thickness	10.9 mm	11.3 mm
Height	42.2 mm	45.6 mm
Width	42.2 mm	45.6 mm
Case material	Aluminium	Titanium
Sapphire crystal	No	Yes
Lens / cover glass	Corning® Gorilla® Glass 3	—
Strap material	silicone	—
Water resistance	5 ATM	5 ATM
Ingress protection	—	IP69
Water resistance (IPx)	—	IPx9
Water rating (maker)	Swim, 5 ATM	50 m / 5 bar / 5 ATM
Colours	—	Silver, Brown, Black
Display
Screen size	1.2″	1.47″
Display technology	AMOLED	AMOLED
Panel	AMOLED	AMOLED
AMOLED / OLED display	Yes	Yes
Always-on display	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Resolution (width)	390 px	466 px
Resolution (height)	390 px	466 px
Pixel density	325 ppi	317 ppi
Peak brightness	—	3,000 nits
Refresh rate	—	60 Hz
Battery
Battery life (smartwatch mode)	11 days	21 days
Battery life with always-on display	5 days	—
Battery saver mode	21 days	—
GPS battery life	21 h	—
Battery capacity	—	867 mAh
Battery type	Lithium ion	Li-Ion
Wireless charging	No	Yes
Charging	Garmin proprietary plug charger	kabellos, magnetisches Ladekabel
Health sensors
Optical heart rate	Yes	Yes
Blood oxygen (SpO2)	Yes	Yes
ECG	—	Yes
Skin temperature	—	Yes
Temperature sensor	Yes	Yes
HRV tracking	Yes	—
Sleep tracking	Yes	Yes
Sensors	GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou, Elevate wrist heart rate monitor, Pulse Ox blood oxygen saturation monitor, Compass, Gyroscope, Accelerometer, Thermometer, Ambient light sensor	Accelerometer, gyro, heart rate, barometer, compass, SpO2, thermometer (body temperature)
Sports & navigation
Built-in GPS	Yes	Yes
Dual-band GPS	—	Yes
Satellite systems	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Barometric altimeter	—	Yes
Compass	Yes	Yes
Sport profiles	72	—
Connectivity
NFC payments	Yes	Yes
LTE (cellular)	—	No
eSIM	—	No
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 4	—
Bluetooth	—	6
ANT+ sensors	Yes	—
Smart features
Calls from the wrist	—	Yes
Speaker	—	Yes
Microphone	—	Yes
Music on the watch	Yes	Yes
Storage	8 GB	64 GB
Third-party apps	Yes	—
Platform
Operating system	Garmin OS	HarmonyOS 6.0
Platform	Proprietary	HarmonyOS
Works with	iOS, Android	Android, iOS