In depth comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2 and Garmin fēnix 6X Pro Solar. 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.
GENERAL | Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2 | Garmin fēnix 6X Pro Solar |
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Product Type | Smart watch | Sport watch |
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Operating System | Tizen OS | - |
Supported Host Device OS | iOS 9 or later, Android 5.0 (Lollipop) or later | iOS, Android |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Audio Input | Microphone | - |
Width | 40 mm | 51 mm |
Height | 40 mm | 51 mm |
Depth | 10.9 mm | 14.9 mm |
Weight | 26 g | 54 g |
Body Material | Aluminium | Titanium, fibre-reinforced polymer |
Protection | Waterproof | Waterproof |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2 | Garmin fēnix 6X Pro Solar |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, optical heart sensor, electrical heart sensor | Accelerometer, barometric altimeter, pulse oximeter, 3-axis compass, optical heart sensor |
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Tracking Data | Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, stress level | Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, blood oxygen saturation |
Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
Features | Music remote handling, camera remote control, automatic exercise recognition, Wireless PowerShare support | Bluetooth Smart technology, store & play music, PacePro pace guidance, solar charging |
Notifications | SMS, social apps, incoming calls | SMS, social apps, incoming calls |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
Feedback Type | Vibration alert, visual interface, rotating bezel | - |
Navigation (GPS) | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou receiver | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver |
CONNECTIVITY | Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2 | Garmin fēnix 6X Pro Solar |
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Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC, Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+ |
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Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | - |
DISPLAY | Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2 | Garmin fēnix 6X Pro Solar |
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Type | Super AMOLED - colour | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective |
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Resolution | 360 x 360 pixels | 280 x 280 pixels |
Screen Size | 1.2" | 1.4" |
Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass DX+ (scratch resistant glass) | Power Glass |
Always On Display (AOD) | Yes | - |
INPUT DEVICE | Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2 | Garmin fēnix 6X Pro Solar |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen | - |
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CASE | Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2 | Garmin fēnix 6X Pro Solar |
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Case Size | 40 mm | - |
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Case Shape | Round | Round |
Case Details | Pink gold aluminium | Aqua black aluminium | Cloud silver aluminium | Carbon grey DLC | Titanium |
BAND | Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2 | Garmin fēnix 6X Pro Solar |
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Band Type | Band | Band |
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Band Width | 20 mm | - |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | - | 127-210 mm |
Changeable | Yes | - |
Clasp Type | Buckle | Buckle |
Band Material | Fluoroelastomer | Silicone |
Band Colour | Mod grey | Pink gold | Aqua black | Cloud silver | Black | Titanium |
STORAGE | Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2 | Garmin fēnix 6X Pro Solar |
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Storage Capacity | 4 GB | 32 GB |
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User Memory | 1.4 GB | - |
RAM | Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2 | Garmin fēnix 6X Pro Solar |
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RAM Size | 768 MB | - |
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CPU | Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2 | Garmin fēnix 6X Pro Solar |
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Manufacturer | Samsung | - |
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CPU Type | Exynos 9110 | - |
Clock Speed | 1.15 GHz | - |
BATTERY | Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2 | Garmin fēnix 6X Pro Solar |
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Technology | - | Lithium Ion |
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Capacity | 247 mAh | - |
Battery Life Details | Typical usage - up to 43 hour(s) Low usage - up to 95 hour(s) |
Smartwatch mode - up to 21 days GPS mode - up to 60 hour(s) Max Battery GPS Mode - up to 120 hour(s) Expedition GPS Mode - up to 46 days Battery Saver Watch Mode - up to 80 days GPS with Music mode - up to 15 hour(s) |
Rechargeable Battery | Yes | Yes |
Wireless Charging | Yes | - |
Wireless Charging Standards | WPC | - |
MISCELLANEOUS | Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2 | Garmin fēnix 6X Pro Solar |
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Included Accessories | Wireless charging dock | Charging/data cable |
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Preloaded Software | Smart Caddi | - |
Compliant Standards | MIL-STD 810G, IP68 | - |
SAR Value | 0.041 W/kg (head), 0.101 W/kg (limb) | - |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 50 m | 100 m |
Manufacturer Model Number | SM-R830 | - |
Warranty | 1-year warranty | 1-year warranty |