Garmin fēnix 6 Solar vs. Garmin Venu Sq Music Edition

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Garmin fēnix 6 Solar and Garmin Venu Sq Music Edition. Compare sizes, functions, displays, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right smartwatch for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the watch that will best fit your needs.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Garmin fēnix 6 Solar vs. Garmin Venu Sq Music Edition Comparison Chart
GENERAL Garmin fēnix 6 Solar Garmin Venu Sq Music Edition
Product Type Sport watch Sport watch
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android iOS, Android
Activity/Sport Running, swimming, ski, cycling, hiking, climbing, snowboarding, rower, kayaking, jumpmaster, stand up paddleboarding -
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Width 47 mm 37 mm
Height 47 mm 40.6 mm
Depth 15.1 mm 11.5 mm
Weight 85 g 37.6 g
Body Material Stainless steel, fibre-reinforced polymer Anodised aluminium, fibre-reinforced polymer
Protection Water-resistant Water-resistant
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Garmin fēnix 6 Solar Garmin Venu Sq Music Edition
Sensors Accelerometer, thermometre, barometric altimeter, electromagnetic compass, pulse oximeter, optical heart sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, heart rate, Pulse Ox sensor
Tracking Data Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level Distance, time, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level, menstrual cycle, breathing rate, hydration
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features Music remote handling, find phone function, HR zones, Bluetooth Smart technology, VIRB control, inactivity alert, Move IQ, Find my Device, Garmin Elevate, TrueUp, Body Battery, solar charging, dual grid coordinates format Find phone function, VO2 max, HR zones, Move IQ, Garmin Connect compatible, Find my Device, store & play music, rejecting a call, Garmin Elevate, TrueUp, Body Battery, auto lap, Physio TrueUp, Garmin AutoShot, weather information
Notifications Calendar, SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls Calendar, SMS, incoming calls
Feedback Type - Vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver
Payment Technology Garmin Pay Garmin Pay
CONNECTIVITY Garmin fēnix 6 Solar Garmin Venu Sq Music Edition
Wireless Interface Bluetooth, ANT+ Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, NFC, ANT+
DISPLAY Garmin fēnix 6 Solar Garmin Venu Sq Music Edition
Type Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective LCD - colour
Resolution 260 x 260 pixels 240 x 240 pixels
Screen Size 1.3" 1.3"
Screen Protection Power Glass Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass)
Always On Display (AOD) - Yes
INPUT DEVICE Garmin fēnix 6 Solar Garmin Venu Sq Music Edition
Type Touch buttons Touch sensitive screen
CASE Garmin fēnix 6 Solar Garmin Venu Sq Music Edition
Case Size 47 mm -
Case Shape Round Rectangular
Bezel Stainless steel Slate aluminium
Case Back Metal -
Case Details Silver Black | Light sand | Navy | Moss
BAND Garmin fēnix 6 Solar Garmin Venu Sq Music Edition
Band Type Band Band
Band Width 22 mm 20 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference 125-208 mm 125-190 mm
Changeable Yes Yes
Clasp Type Buckle Buckle
Band Material Silicone Silicone
Band Colour Black Black | Light sand | Navy | Moss
STORAGE Garmin fēnix 6 Solar Garmin Venu Sq Music Edition
Storage Capacity 64 MB -
BATTERY Garmin fēnix 6 Solar Garmin Venu Sq Music Edition
Technology - Lithium polymer
Battery Life 80 day(s) 6 day(s)
Battery Life Details Smartwatch mode - up to 14 days
Smartwatch mode (with solar) - up to 16 days
Battery Saver Watch Mode - up to 48 days
Battery Saver Watch Mode (with solar) - up to 80 days
Max Battery GPS Mode - up to 72 hour(s)
Max Battery GPS Mode (with solar) - up to 93 hour(s)
GPS mode - up to 36 hour(s)
GPS mode (with solar) - up to 40 hour(s)
Expedition GPS Mode - up to 28 days
Expedition GPS Mode (with solar) - up to 36 days
GPS with Music mode - up to 10 hour(s)
Smartwatch mode - up to 6 days
GPS mode - up to 14 hour(s)
GPS with Music mode - up to 6 hour(s)
Smartwatch with music mode - up to 8 hour(s)
Rechargeable Battery Yes -
MISCELLANEOUS Garmin fēnix 6 Solar Garmin Venu Sq Music Edition
Included Accessories Charging/data cable Charging/data cable
Preloaded Software Garmin Pay Garmin Pay, Garmion Connect IQ
Max Depth of Water Resistance 100 m 50 m
Max Operating Temperature - 60 °C
Min Operating Temperature - -20 °C
Warranty - 1-year warranty
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