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Garmin Fenix 6S

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Garmin Fenix 6S: The Highlights

The Fenix is a running watch family from Garmin.

The Fenix 6S is a music playback version of the Fenix.

It came out in 2019. The latest model in the family is the Garmin Fenix 7S.

Based on our monitoring of prices across the internet, it's currently in the most expensive 10% of running watches today.

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priceBand	Price band
released	Released Oct 2019			Jun 2022	Jan 2022	Dec 2014
expertReviewScore	Expert Review Score ‌ ‌	‌ ‌	‌ ‌	‌ ‌	‌ ‌	‌ ‌ 97%
Battery life	Battery life 216 hours	336 hours	1220 hours	480 hours	384 hours
Battery life – GPS mode	Battery life – GPS mode 25 hours	162 hours	105 hours	49 hours	42 hours	24 hours
Screen size	Screen size 30 mm	30 mm	20 mm	33 mm	33 mm	36 mm
Weight	Weight 58 g	58 g	43 g	53 g	76 g	85 g
Height	Height 42 mm	42 mm	40 mm	47 mm	47 mm	51 mm
Resolution	Resolution 240 x 240 px	240 x 240 px	156 x 156 px	260 x 260 px	416 x 416 px	205 x 148 px
Waterproof depth	Waterproof depth 100 m	100 m	100 m	50 m	100 m	50 m
Pixel density	Pixel density 283 ppi	282 ppi	276 ppi	282 ppi	452 ppi
Internal storage	Internal storage 0 GB	32 GB	0 GB	32 GB	16 GB	8 GB
Health tracking features	Health tracking features BMI tracking Calorie burn tracking Period notifications Sleep tracking Temperature tracking	BMI tracking Calorie burn tracking Calorie intake tracking Period notifications Sleep tracking Temperature tracking Water intake tracking Weight tracking	BMI tracking Calorie burn tracking Calorie intake tracking Period notifications Sleep tracking Temperature tracking Water intake tracking Weight tracking	BMI tracking Calorie burn tracking Calorie intake tracking Period notifications Sleep tracking Temperature tracking Water intake tracking Weight tracking	BMI tracking Calorie burn tracking Calorie intake tracking Period notifications Sleep tracking Temperature tracking Water intake tracking Weight tracking	Calorie burn tracking Sleep tracking
Connectivity Types	Connectivity Types ANT+Automatic syncing Cloud syncing Mac OS X compatible NFC Wireless syncing	ANT+Automatic syncing Cloud syncing NFC Wi-Fi Wireless syncing	ANT+Automatic syncing Cloud syncing NFC Wireless syncing	ANT+Automatic syncing Cloud syncing NFC Wi-Fi Wireless syncing	ANT+Automatic syncing Cloud syncing Mac OS X compatible NFC Wi-Fi Wireless syncing	ANT+Wireless syncing
Sensors	Sensors 3D compass Accelerometer Barometer Blood oxygenation monitor Body temperature sensor Cadence sensor Compass Fast GPS lock Galileo GPS Gyroscope Heart rate monitor	Accelerometer Barometer Blood oxygenation monitor Body temperature sensor Compass GPS Gyroscope Heart rate monitor	Accelerometer Barometer Blood oxygenation monitor Body temperature sensor Compass Galileo GPS Gyroscope Heart rate monitor Monitors perspiration	Accelerometer Barometer Blood oxygenation monitor Body temperature sensor Compass Galileo GPS Gyroscope Heart rate monitor	Accelerometer Barometer Blood oxygenation monitor Body temperature sensor Compass Galileo GPS Gyroscope Heart rate monitor Monitors perspiration	3D compass Accelerometer Barometer Compass GPS
Alerts	Alerts Inactivity alerts Irregular heart rate warnings Silent alarm Thunderstorm warnings Vibrating alerts	Inactivity alerts Irregular heart rate warnings Silent alarm Smart alarm Vibrating alerts	Inactivity alerts Irregular heart rate warnings Silent alarm Vibrating alerts	Inactivity alerts Irregular heart rate warnings Silent alarm Vibrating alerts	Inactivity alerts Irregular heart rate warnings Silent alarm Vibrating alerts	Inactivity alerts
Supported peripherals	Supported peripherals Compatible heart monitor Compatible smart scales	Compatible heart monitor Compatible smart scales	Compatible heart monitor Compatible smart scales	Compatible heart monitor Compatible smart scales	Compatible heart monitor Compatible smart scales
Screen features	Screen features Always-on display Damage resistant glass	Always-on display Sapphire glass Touch screen	Always-on display	Always-on display Damage resistant glass Touch screen	Always-on display Damage resistant glass OLED/AMOLED display Touch screen	Touch screen
Battery features	Battery features Battery level indicator Rechargeable battery	Battery level indicator Rechargeable battery Solar power Wireless charging	Battery level indicator Rechargeable battery Solar power Wireless charging	Battery level indicator Rechargeable battery Solar power	Battery level indicator Rechargeable battery Wireless charging	Battery level indicator Rechargeable battery
Common characteristics Activity detectionActivity taggingCoachingDistance trackingElevation trackingGoal settingLive trackingPace measurementRoute uploadsSteps trackingSwim stroke counterSwim stroke recognitionTrackback modeIP67Sweat resistant

Evolution of the Garmin Fenix product family

Fenix 7S Sapphire Solar
Jan 2022
Fenix 7 Sapphire Solar
Jan 2022
Fenix 7
Jul 2020
Fenix 6 Pro Solar Edition
Fenix 6S Sapphire
Fenix 6S Pro
Oct 2019
Fenix 6 Sapphire
Fenix 7X Sapphire Solar
Fenix 7S
Latest model
Fenix 6X Pro
Oct 2019
Fenix 6S
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Sep 2019
Fenix 6 Pro
Aug 2019
Fenix 6
Aug 2017
Fenix 5S
Apr 2017
Fenix 5X
Mar 2017
Fenix 5
Jul 2015
Fenix 3
May 2013
Fenix

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Garmin Fenix 6S: 1 Expert video review

Garmin Fenix 6S characteristics and specifications

Characteristics
Sports	Running (+68)
Brand	Garmin (+42)
Features	Achievements (+53)Auto pause (+50)Calendar sync (+38)Call control (+37)Multi-sport mode (+51)Music playback (+48)Phone locator (+38)Social network integration (+53)Sunrise/sunset time (+43)Widgets (+52)
Activity Tracking Features	Activity detection (+48)Activity tagging (+55)Coaching (+41)Distance tracking (+60)Elevation tracking (+54)Goal setting (+60)Live tracking (+34)Pace measurement (+59)Route uploads (+46)Steps tracking (+59)Swim stroke counter (+49)Swim stroke recognition (+46)Trackback mode (+38)
Health tracking features	BMI tracking (+33)Calorie burn tracking (+59)Period notifications (+35)Sleep tracking (+56)Temperature tracking (+37)
Connectivity Types	ANT+ (+45)Automatic syncing (+51)Cloud syncing (+53)Mac OS X compatible (+23)NFC (+28)Wireless syncing (+63)
Sensors	3D compass (+21)Accelerometer (+61)Barometer (+51)Blood oxygenation monitor (+34)Body temperature sensor (+37)Cadence sensor (+34)Compass (+55)Fast GPS lock (+18)Galileo (+40)GPS (+63)Gyroscope (+42)Heart rate monitor (+57)
Waterproofings	IP67 (+63)Sweat resistant (+63)
Alerts	Inactivity alerts (+45)Irregular heart rate warnings (+24)Silent alarm (+53)Thunderstorm warnings (+22)Vibrating alerts (+55)
Supported peripherals	Compatible heart monitor (+53)Compatible smart scales (+35)
Screen features	Always-on display (+54)Damage resistant glass (+27)
Battery features	Battery level indicator (+62)Rechargeable battery (+63)

Specifications		vs Average
Model	6S
Released	Oct 2019
System
Internal storage	0 GB
Measurements
Volume	24 cm³
Strap width	20 mm
Width	42 mm
Height	42 mm
Thickness	14 mm
Weight	58 g
Temperature
Min. temperature	-20 °C
Max. temperature	45 °C
Waterproofing
Waterproof depth	100 m
Screen
Pixel density	283 ppi
Resolution	240 x 240 px
Screen size	30 mm
Battery
Battery life – GPS mode	25 hours
Battery life	216 hours

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