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Vivomove Trend vs Galaxy Watch6 Classic

Garmin Vivomove Trend vs Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic

What Vivomove Trend does better (1) and where Galaxy Watch6 Classic wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Garmin · 2023Vivomove Trend

5.8Score

1 advantage≈ $270

Samsung · 2023Galaxy Watch6 Classic

8.4Score

5 advantages≈ $320

Higher score

4.9Health tracking8.5

3.4Build & durability4.6

Dimensions

Size comparison

Vivomove TrendGalaxy Watch6 Classic

	Vivomove Trend	Galaxy Watch6 Classic	Difference
Height	40.4 mm	46.5 mm	−6.1 mm
Width	40.4 mm	46.5 mm	−6.1 mm
Thickness	11.9 mm	10.9 mm	+1 mm
Weight	28 g	59 g	−31 g

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

Why is Vivomove Trend better than Galaxy Watch6 Classic?

Weight28.3 g vs 59 g2.1×

Why is Galaxy Watch6 Classic better than Vivomove Trend?

Sapphire crystalNo · Vivomove Trend: Yes
Screen size1.25″ vs 1.5″+20%
Resolution (width)254 px vs 480 px+89%
Pixel density343 ppi vs 453 ppi+32%
Thickness11.9 mm vs 10.9 mm+9%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Garmin Vivomove Trend≈ $2705.8	Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic≈ $3208.4
Design & durability
Case size	40 mm	46 mm
Weight	28.3 g	59 g
Thickness	11.9 mm	10.9 mm
Height	40.4 mm	46.5 mm
Width	40.4 mm	46.5 mm
Case material	Stainless steel	Stainless steel
Sapphire crystal	No	Yes
Lens / cover glass	chemically strengthened glass	Sapphire crystal
Strap material	silicone	—
Water resistance	5 ATM	5 ATM
Ingress protection	—	IP68
Water resistance (IPx)	—	IPx8
Water rating (maker)	Swim, 5 ATM	50 m / 5 bar / 5 ATM
Military-grade (MIL-STD-810)	—	Yes
Colours	—	Black, Silver
Display
Screen size	1.25″	1.5″
Display technology	LCD	AMOLED
Panel	Liquid Crystal	Super AMOLED
AMOLED / OLED display	—	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	—
Resolution (width)	254 px	480 px
Resolution (height)	346 px	480 px
Pixel density	343 ppi	453 ppi
Peak brightness	—	2,000 nits
Refresh rate	—	60 Hz
Battery
Battery life (smartwatch mode)	5 days	—
Battery capacity	—	425 mAh
Battery type	—	Li-Ion
Wireless charging	Yes	Yes
Charging	Garmin proprietary clip charger and compatible with most Qi-certified wireless charging pads	kabellos, Schnellladefunktion, magnetisches Ladekabel
Health sensors
Optical heart rate	Yes	Yes
Blood oxygen (SpO2)	Yes	Yes
ECG	—	Yes
Skin temperature	—	Yes
Temperature sensor	—	Yes
Sleep tracking	Yes	Yes
Sensors	Elevate wrist heart rate monitor, Pulse Ox blood oxygen saturation monitor, Barometric altimeter, Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor	Accelerometer, gyro, heart rate, barometer, altimeter, compass, SpO2, temperature (skin)
Sports & navigation
Built-in GPS	—	Yes
Satellite systems	—	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Barometric altimeter	Yes	Yes
Compass	—	Yes
Multisport / triathlon mode	—	Yes
Sport profiles	11	—
Connectivity
NFC payments	Yes	Yes
LTE (cellular)	—	Yes
eSIM	—	Yes
Wi-Fi	—	Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth	—	5.3
ANT+ sensors	Yes	—
Smart features
Calls from the wrist	—	Yes
Speaker	—	Yes
Voice assistant	—	Yes
Music on the watch	—	Yes
Storage	—	16 GB
RAM	—	2 GB
Platform
Operating system	Garmin OS	Android Wear OS 4
Platform	Proprietary	Android
Works with	iOS, Android	Android
Chipset	—	Exynos W930