Garmin fēnix 6S vs. Garmin Venu

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Garmin fēnix 6S and Garmin Venu. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare size, design, functions, battery capacities, but also other key features of both smartwatches and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the watch that best fits your needs and expectations.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Garmin fēnix 6S vs. Garmin Venu Comparison Chart
GENERAL Garmin fēnix 6S Garmin Venu
Product Type Sport watch Sport watch
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android iOS, Android
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Width 42 mm 43.2 mm
Height 42 mm 43.2 mm
Depth 13.8 mm 12.4 mm
Weight 44 g 46.3 g
Body Material Stainless steel, fibre-reinforced polymer Stainless steel, fibre-reinforced polymer
Protection Waterproof Water-resistant
Colours - Black
Clock Display Yes -
FEATURES Garmin fēnix 6S Garmin Venu
Sensors Accelerometer, barometric altimeter, pulse oximeter, 3-axis compass, optical heart sensor Accelerometer, thermometre, altimeter, gyro sensor, heart rate, electromagnetic compass, Pulse Ox sensor
Tracking Data Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, blood oxygen saturation Distance, time, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level, menstrual cycle, hydration
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features Bluetooth Smart technology, store & play music Music remote handling, find phone function, idle alert, HR zones, Move IQ, Garmin Connect compatible, Find my Device, store & play music, rejecting a call, Garmin Elevate, TrueUp, Body Battery
Notifications SMS, social apps, incoming calls SMS, incoming calls
Vibrating Alert Yes -
Navigation (GPS) GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver
Payment Technology - Garmin Pay
CONNECTIVITY Garmin fēnix 6S Garmin Venu
Wireless Interface Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+ Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, NFC, ANT+
DISPLAY Garmin fēnix 6S Garmin Venu
Type Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective AMOLED - colour
Resolution 240 x 240 pixels 390 x 390 pixels
Screen Size 1.2" 1.2"
Screen Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass)
INPUT DEVICE Garmin fēnix 6S Garmin Venu
Type - Touch sensitive screen, touch buttons
CASE Garmin fēnix 6S Garmin Venu
Case Shape Round Round
Bezel - Stainless steel
Case Back - Polymer
Case Details Silver Black | Granite blue
BAND Garmin fēnix 6S Garmin Venu
Band Type Band Band
Band Width - 20 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference - 125-190 mm
Clasp Type Buckle Buckle
Band Material Silicone Silicone
Band Colour White | Black Slate | Granite blue | Black | Light sand
STORAGE Garmin fēnix 6S Garmin Venu
Storage Capacity 32 GB -
RAM Garmin fēnix 6S Garmin Venu
RAM Size 64 MB -
BATTERY Garmin fēnix 6S Garmin Venu
Technology Lithium Ion Lithium polymer
Battery Life - 5 day(s)
Battery Life Details Smartwatch mode - up to 9 days
GPS mode - up to 25 hour(s)
Max Battery GPS Mode - up to 50 hour(s)
Expedition GPS Mode - up to 20 days
Battery Saver Watch Mode - up to 34 days
GPS with Music mode - up to 6 hour(s)
Smartwatch mode - up to 5 days
GPS mode - up to 20 hour(s)
Smartwatch with music mode - up to 7.5 hour(s)
GPS with Music mode - up to 6 hour(s)
Rechargeable Battery Yes -
MISCELLANEOUS Garmin fēnix 6S Garmin Venu
Included Accessories Charging/data cable Charging/data cable
Preloaded Software - 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 1-year warranty
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