General

Lens Material

Bezel Material

titanium or Diamond-Like Carbon (DLC) coated titanium

Case material

fiber-reinforced polymer with metal rear cover

QuickFit watch band compatible

Fenix 6s : included (20 mm)

Fenix 6 : included (22 mm)

Fenix 6X : included (26 mm)

Strap material

Fenix 6s : silicone, suede or nylon

Fenix 6 : silicone, leather, titanium or nylon

Fenix 6X : silicone, leather, titanium or nylon

Physical size

Fenix 6s : 42 x 42 x 13.8 mm Fits wrists with the following circumference:
Silicone band: 108-182 mm
Suede band: 108-175 mm
Fabric band: 108-189 mm
Metal band: 108-180 mm

Display size

Fenix 6s : 1.2” (30.4 mm) diameter

Fenix 6 : 1.3” (33.02 mm) diameter

Fenix 6X : 1.4” (35.56 mm) diameter

Display resolution

Fenix 6s : 240 x 240 pixels

Fenix 6 : 260 x 260 pixels

Fenix 6X : 280 x 280 pixels

Display type

sunlight-visible, transflective memory-in-pixel (MIP)

Weight

Fenix 6s : Steel: 61 g (case only: 44 g)

Fenix 6 : Steel: 83 g (case only: 60 g)
               Titanium: 72 g (case only: 49 g)

Fenix 6X : Steel: 93 g (case only: 66 g)

Battery life

Water rating

10 ATM

Color display

✅

Memory/History

32 GB

Clock Features

Time/date

✅

GPS Time Sync

✅

Automatic daylight saving time

✅

Alarm clock

✅

Timer

✅

Stopwatch

✅

Sunrise/sunset times

✅

Sensors

GPS

✅

GLONASS

✅

Galileo

✅

Garmin Elevate wrist heart rate monitor

✅

Barometric altimeter

✅

Compass

✅

Gyroscope

✅

Accelerometer

✅

Thermometer

✅

Pulse Ox

(with Acclimation)

Daily Smart Features

Connect IQ (downloadable watch faces, data fields, widgets and apps)

✅

Smart notifications

✅

Text response/reject phone call with text (Android only)

✅

Connectivity

Bluetooth , ANT+ , Wi-Fi (except Silver model)

Calendar

✅

Weather

✅

Battery Saver - customizable low power watch

✅

Controls smartphone music

✅

Plays and controls watch music

✅

Music Storage

up to 2,000 songs (ยกเว้นรุ่น Silver)

Find My Phone

✅

Find My Watch

✅

VIRB Camera Remote

✅

Smartphone compatibility

iPhone , Android

Compatible with Garmin Connect Mobile

✅

Garmin Pay

✅ (ยกเว้นรุ่น Silver)

Safety and Tracking Features

Incident Detection during select activities

✅

Assistance

✅

LiveTrack

✅

Group LiveTrack

✅

Live Event Sharing

✅

Tactical Features

Dual grid coordinates

✅

Activity Tracking Features

Step counter

✅

Move bar (displays on device after a period of inactivity; walk for a couple of minutes to reset it)

✅

Auto goal (learns your activity level and assigns a daily step goal)

✅

Sleep monitoring (monitors total sleep and periods of movement or restful sleep)

✅

Calories burned

✅

Floors climbed

✅

Distance traveled

✅

Intensity minutes

✅

TrueUp

✅

Move IQ

✅

Fitness Age

✅(in app)

Body Battery Energy Monitor

✅

All-day Stress Tracking

✅

Gym & Fitness Equipment

Available gym activity profiles

Strength, Cardio and Elliptical Training, Stair Stepping, Floor Climbing, Indoor Rowing and Yoga

Cardio workouts

✅

Strength workouts

✅

Automatic rep counting

✅

Training, Planning and Analysis Features

GPS speed and distance

✅

Customizable data pages

✅

Customizable activity profiles

✅

Auto Pause

✅

Interval training

✅

Advanced workouts

✅

Downloadable training plans

✅

Power Modes - customizable in-activity battery settings

✅

Auto Lap

✅

Manual lap

✅

Configurable lap alerts

✅

Heat and altitude acclimation

✅

VO2 max

✅

Training Status (lets you see if you’re training effectively by tracking your training history and fitness level trend.)

✅

Training Load (your total training load for the last 7 days calculated from estimated EPOC)

✅

Training load focus

✅

Training Effect (aerobic)

✅

Training Effect (anaerobic)

✅

Primary benefit (Training Effect labels)

✅

Custom alerts

✅

Audio prompts

✅

Finish time

✅

Virtual Partner

✅

Race an Activity

✅

Auto multisport activities

✅

Manual multisport activities

✅

Course guidance

✅

Garmin Live Segments

✅

Strava Live Segments

✅

Round-trip course creator (running/cycling)

✅

Trendline Popularity Routing

(available as a wearable map theme)

Touch and/or button lock

✅

Hot keys

✅

Auto scroll

✅

Activity history on watch

✅

Physio TrueUp

✅

Heart Rate Features

HR zones

✅

HR alerts

✅

HR calories

✅

% HR max

✅

% HRR

✅

Recovery time

✅

Auto max HR

✅

HRV stress test (measures your heart rate variability while standing still, for 3 minutes, to provide you with an estimated stress level; the scale of this is 1 to 100; low scores indicate lower stress levels)

(with compatible accessory)

HR Broadcast (broadcasts HR data over ANT+ to paired devices)

✅

Running Features

Available run profiles

Running, Treadmill Running, Indoor Track Running, Trail Running

GPS-based distance, time and pace

✅

Running dynamics

(with compatible accessory)

Vertical oscillation and ratio (the degree of 'bounce' in your running motion and the cost-benefit ratio with stride length)

(with compatible accessory)

Ground contact time and balance (shows how much time, in the running motion, your foot is on the ground rather than in flight and lets you check your running symmetry)

(with compatible accessory)

Stride length (real time)

(with compatible accessory)

Cadence (provides real-time number of steps per minute)

✅

Performance condition (after running 6–20 minutes, compares your real-time condition to your average fitness level)

✅

Lactate threshold (through analysis of your pace and heart rate, estimates the point where your muscles start to rapidly fatigue)

(with compatible accessory)

PacePro Pacing Strategies

✅

Run workouts

✅

Race predictor

✅

Foot pod capable

✅

Golfing Features

Preloaded with 41,000 courses worldwide

✅ (ยกเว้นรุ่น Silver)

Yardage to F/M/B (distance to front, middle and back of green)

✅

Yardage to layups/doglegs

✅

Measures shot distance (calculates exact yardage for shots from anywhere on course)

Automatic

Digital scorecard

✅

Custom targets

✅

Stat tracking (strokes, putts per round, greens and fairways hit)

✅

Garmin AutoShot

✅

Full vector map

✅

Auto CourseView updates

✅

Green View with manual pin position

✅

Hazards and course targets

✅

PinPointer

✅

PlaysLike distance

✅

Handicap scoring

✅

TruSwing compatible

✅

Round timer/odometer

✅

Automatic club tracking compatible (requires accessory)

✅

Outdoor Recreation Features

Available outdoor recreation profiles

Hiking, Climbing, Mountain Biking, Skiing, Snowboarding, XC Skiing, Stand Up Paddleboarding, Rowing, Kayaking, Jumpmaster, Tactical

Point-to-point navigation

✅

Bread crumb trail in real time

✅

Back to start

✅

TracBack

✅

UltraTrac mode

✅

Around Me mode

✅

Elevation profile

✅

Distance to destination

✅

Barometric trend indicator with Storm Alert

✅

ClimbPro Ascent Planner

✅

Trail run auto climb

✅

Vertical speed

✅

Total ascent/descent

✅

Future elevation plot

✅

Preloaded topographical maps

✅

Preloaded ski resort maps

✅

Downloadable cartography support

✅

Compatible with BaseCamp

✅

GPS coordinates

✅

Projected waypoint

✅

Sight 'N Go

✅

Area calculation

✅(via Connect IQ )

Hunt/fish calendar

✅(via Connect IQ )

Sun and moon information

✅(via Connect IQ )

XERO Locations

✅

Expedition GPS Activity

✅

Cycling Features

Available cycling profiles

Biking, Indoor Biking, Mountain Biking, Triathlon

Courses

✅

Bike lap and lap maximum power (with power sensor)

✅

Race an activity

✅

Time/distance alerts (triggers alarm when you reach goal)

✅

FTP (Functional Threshold Power)

(with compatible accessory)

Cycle Map (routable cycling-specific street map)

✅

Compatible with Vector (power meter)

✅

Power meter compatible (displays power data from compatible third-party ANT+ -enabled power meters)

✅

Compatible with Varia Vision (head-mounted display)

✅

Compatible with Varia radar (rear-facing radar)

✅

Compatible with Varia lights

✅

Speed and cadence sensor support (with sensor)

(ANT+ and Bluetooth Smart sensors)

Swimming Features

Available swim profiles

Pool Swimming, Open Water Swimming, Swimming/Running

Open-water swim metrics (distance, pace, stroke count/rate, stroke distance, swim efficiency (SWOLF), calories)

✅

Pool swim metrics (lengths, distance, pace, stroke count/rate, swim efficiency (SWOLF), calories)

✅

Stroke type detection (freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly) (pool swim only)

✅

Drill logging (pool swim only)

✅

Basic rest timer (up from 0)

✅

Pacing alerts (pool swim only)

✅

Countdown start

✅

Pool swim workouts

✅

Critical swim speed

✅

Underwater wrist-based heart rate

 (Software update will be available in 2019 Q4)

Heart rate from external HRM (real-time during rests, interval and session stats during rests, and automatic heart rate download post-swim)

(with HRM-Tri and HRM-Swim )

Connectivity

Smartphone compatibility

iPhone , Android