Garmin Fenix 6 vs Garmin Forerunner 945
Design:
Garmin Fenix 6
Design
Garmin Fenix 6 is a great multi-sport watch in the Garmin collection. The performance of this product is quite great and has advanced features of tracking and GPS mapping. So one can easily enjoy the outdoor activities and get aware of their tracking metrics. The material used for this product bezel is stainless steel or diamond-like carbon steel. Similarly, the casing is made of a fiber-reinforced polymer base. Also, Garmin FENIX 6 has the protection of corning Gorilla Glass that works pretty great for any fall. The strap is available in silicone, leather, titanium, and nylon as well. The color it's available in is Silver with Black Band. Read More
Garmin Forerunner 945
Design
Garmin Forerunner 945 is the new smartwatch that has it all. It is built for runners and athletes who want to have access to improved running features. It has various tracking features like the availability of GALILEO, GPS, and even GLONASS that will help users when they go for difficult tracking paths. The lens material of Garmin Forerunner 945 is made of corning Gorilla Glass. The bezel material is made by using the fiber reinforced polymer and the strap material is made of silicone which is incredibly elastic and highly durable. Available in three different colors i.e. black, blue, and white stone. Read More
Specifications:
Screen Size
Touch Screen
Resolution
Weight
Waterproof
Max Temperature
Min Temperature
Replaceable Band
Band Width
Screen protection
Battery Life
Charging Time
Garmin Fenix 6
Specifications
The Garmin Fenix 6 holds many specifications like the display screen type are LCD and the display size of the watch is around 1.3 inches. There is no touchscreen available for this product. The resolution of this product is 260 x 260 PX. The total weight of this product is 72 grams. It’s water-proof and therefore has a depth rating of up to 10 ATM. The maximum operating temperature range of this product is -20º to 45ºC. The watch band is replaceable meaning users can change the band of their watch as per their style. The width of the band is 22mm Wide. The screen of the watch is protected through Corning Gorilla Glass DX. The charge time is around 1 – 2 hours and lasts for a maximum of 48 days. Read Full Specs
Garmin Forerunner 945
Specifications
The Forerunner 945 holds various specifications like the screen size of the product is around 1.2" (30.4 mm) in diameter. There is no touchscreen available in the Garmin Forerunner 945. The screen resolution is around 240 x 240 pixels which works great. The total weight of this product is around 50g which is lightweight and easy to carry. Also, it’s water-proof and therefore has a depth rating of up to 5ATM. The watch band is replaceable and has a Gorilla Glass design for protection, the battery life of the product lasts around 2 weeks. And with GPS mode it lasts for up to 36 hours. Read Full Specs
Activity Tracking:
GPS Tracking
Route Tracking
Heart Rate Monitoring
Blood Oxygenation
Activity Detection
Distance Tracking
Step Tracking
Elevation Tracking
Bike Ccadence Monitoring
Sleep Tracking
Calories Intake Tracking
Calories Burned Tracking
Weight Tracking
Water Intake Tracking
Body Temperature
Sport Activities Tracking
Garmin Fenix 6
Activity Tracking:
The Garmin Fenix 6 has GPS availability and features GLONASS and Galileo as well for more accurate in-depth metrics. There are many tracking features like the watch has a route tracker it will track the route. Similarly, there is a heart rate monitor available which also monitors the blood oxygenation level. It detects the activities automatically and tracks the distance, the steps taken in a day, and the elevation crossed as well. There is the availability of a cadence sensor. The sleep tracker helps track the sleep activity of the person and see the type of sleep. The calorie and metabolism are also tracked. Lastly, the multi-sport mode is available with a variety of activities. Read More
Garmin Forerunner 945
Activity Tracking:
There are various tracking features that there is the availability including GPS, GALILEO, and GLONASS. There is a route tracker available that will track the route of the user. Also, there is a wrist-based heart rate monitor that will monitor the heart rate and blood oxygenation levels. It also detects the activities automatically and tracks the distance, the elevation crossed and the steps taken in a day as well. It will also track the sleep of the user and take an account of calories burned and do weight tracking too. The multi-sports mode will help the user perform various challenges and activities. Read More
Compatibility & Connectivity
Android Compatibilty
IOS Compatibilty
Mac OS Compatibility
Syncs Wirelessly
Automatic Syncing
Wi-Fi Module
Cellular Module
Call Control
Sport Activities Tracking
Camera Remote Control
Garmin Fenix 6
Compatibility & Connectivity
Garmin Fenix 6 is compatible with both Android and iOS devices. Using Bluetooth technology, Garmin Fenix 6 is compatible with Wi-Fi over Bluetooth technology. It can sync the data wirelessly and therefore supports Wi-Fi as well. It also supports the ANT+ which will consume less energy and will transfer data wirelessly. Although there is no cellular connectivity feature. This means that users will need to connect their phone to the smartwatch and then avail of the feature it offers. The Garmin Fenix 6 has a speaker and a microphone available. This will help answer the calls by using the smartphone. Read More
Garmin Forerunner 945
Compatibility & Connectivity
The Garmin Forerunner 945 is compatible with both android and iPhone devices. It provides compatibility with Garmin maps as well. We can connect it to other devices wirelessly. Moreover, it is also found compatible with Windows or Mac. It also provides inclusive navigation when paired with these compatible devices. It also supports the ANT+ protocol for better connectivity by using low energy. It also uploads wireless data directly to Garmin Connects online fitness community and other social media sharing through this application. This also helps you to see the route you have traveled, and you can view the distance covered and activities summary as well. Read More
Bottom Line
Garmin Fenix 6 Pros
- Provides accurate and good activity tracking
- Has a good outdoor tracking feature
- Looks nice and can be worn the whole day
- Has good protection
- Battery life is great
- Map and music has Spotify support
Garmin Forerunner 945 Pros
- A vast variety of features.
- Customization is required.
- Battery life
- Light-weight
- Provide offline music support
- Accurate GPS
Garmin Fenix 6 Cones
- Expensive
- The IQ store sometimes doesn’t work great
- Not much improvement from Fenix 5X plus
- Functionality is a bit limited.
Garmin Forerunner 945 Cones
- Expensive
- Design is rugged
- Swim tracking is Glitchy sometimes
- Water-resistant
Design:
Garmin Fenix 6
Design
Garmin Fenix 6 is a great multi-sport watch in the Garmin collection. The performance of this product is quite great and has advanced features of tracking and GPS mapping. So one can easily enjoy the outdoor activities and get aware of their tracking metrics. The material used for this product bezel is stainless steel or diamond-like carbon steel. Similarly, the casing is made of a fiber-reinforced polymer base. Also, Garmin FENIX 6 has the protection of corning Gorilla Glass that works pretty great for any fall. The strap is available in silicone, leather, titanium, and nylon as well. The color it's available in is Silver with Black Band. Read More
Garmin Forerunner 945
Design
Garmin Forerunner 945 is the new smartwatch that has it all. It is built for runners and athletes who want to have access to improved running features. It has various tracking features like the availability of GALILEO, GPS, and even GLONASS that will help users when they go for difficult tracking paths. The lens material of Garmin Forerunner 945 is made of corning Gorilla Glass. The bezel material is made by using the fiber reinforced polymer and the strap material is made of silicone which is incredibly elastic and highly durable. Available in three different colors i.e. black, blue, and white stone. Read More
Specifications:
Screen Size
Touch Screen
Resolution
Weight
Min Temperature
Replaceable Band
Band Width
Max Temperature
Waterproof
Screen protection
Battery Life
Garmin Fenix 6
Specifications
The Garmin Fenix 6 holds many specifications like the display screen type are LCD and the display size of the watch is around 1.3 inches. There is no touchscreen available for this product. The resolution of this product is 260 x 260 PX. The total weight of this product is 72 grams. It’s water-proof and therefore has a depth rating of up to 10 ATM. The maximum operating temperature range of this product is -20º to 45ºC. The watch band is replaceable meaning users can change the band of their watch as per their style. The width of the band is 22mm Wide. The screen of the watch is protected through Corning Gorilla Glass DX. The charge time is around 1 – 2 hours and lasts for a maximum of 48 days. Read More
Garmin Forerunner 945
Specifications
The Forerunner 945 holds various specifications like the screen size of the product is around 1.2" (30.4 mm) in diameter. There is no touchscreen available in the Garmin Forerunner 945. The screen resolution is around 240 x 240 pixels which works great. The total weight of this product is around 50g which is lightweight and easy to carry. Also, it’s water-proof and therefore has a depth rating of up to 5ATM. The watch band is replaceable and has a Gorilla Glass design for protection, the battery life of the product lasts around 2 weeks. And with GPS mode it lasts for up to 36 hours. Read More
Activity Tracking:
Charging Time
GPS Tracking
Route Tracking
Heart Rate Monitoring
Blood Oxygenation
Activity Detection
Distance Tracking
Step Tracking
Elevation Tracking
Bike Ccadence Monitoring
Sleep Tracking
Calories Intake Tracking
Calories Burned Tracking
Weight Tracking
Water Intake Tracking
Body Temperature
Sport Activities Tracking
Garmin Fenix 6
Activity Tracking:
The Garmin Fenix 6 has GPS availability and features GLONASS and Galileo as well for more accurate in-depth metrics. There are many tracking features like the watch has a route tracker it will track the route. Similarly, there is a heart rate monitor available which also monitors the blood oxygenation level. It detects the activities automatically and tracks the distance, the steps taken in a day, and the elevation crossed as well. There is the availability of a cadence sensor. The sleep tracker helps track the sleep activity of the person and see the type of sleep. The calorie and metabolism are also tracked. Lastly, the multi-sport mode is available with a variety of activities. Read More
Garmin Forerunner 945
Activity Tracking:
There are various tracking features that there is the availability including GPS, GALILEO, and GLONASS. There is a route tracker available that will track the route of the user. Also, there is a wrist-based heart rate monitor that will monitor the heart rate and blood oxygenation levels. It also detects the activities automatically and tracks the distance, the elevation crossed and the steps taken in a day as well. It will also track the sleep of the user and take an account of calories burned and do weight tracking too. The multi-sports mode will help the user perform various challenges and activities. Read More
Compatibility & Connectivity
Android Compatibilty
Mac OS Compatibility
Syncs Wirelessly
Automatic Syncing
Wi-Fi Module
Cellular Module
Call Control
Sport Activities Tracking
Garmin Fenix 6
Compatibility & Connectivity
Garmin Fenix 6 is compatible with both Android and iOS devices. Using Bluetooth technology, Garmin Fenix 6 is compatible with Wi-Fi over Bluetooth technology. It can sync the data wirelessly and therefore supports Wi-Fi as well. It also supports the ANT+ which will consume less energy and will transfer data wirelessly. Although there is no cellular connectivity feature. This means that users will need to connect their phone to the smartwatch and then avail of the feature it offers. The Garmin Fenix 6 has a speaker and a microphone available. This will help answer the calls by using the smartphone. Read More
Garmin Forerunner 945
Compatibility & Connectivity
The Garmin Forerunner 945 is compatible with both android and iPhone devices. It provides compatibility with Garmin maps as well. We can connect it to other devices wirelessly. Moreover, it is also found compatible with Windows or Mac. It also provides inclusive navigation when paired with these compatible devices. It also supports the ANT+ protocol for better connectivity by using low energy. It also uploads wireless data directly to Garmin Connects online fitness community and other social media sharing through this application. This also helps you to see the route you have traveled, and you can view the distance covered and activities summary as well. Read More
Bottom Line
Garmin Fenix 6 Pros
- Provides accurate and good activity tracking
- Has a good outdoor tracking feature
- Looks nice and can be worn the whole day
- Has good protection
- Battery life is great
- Map and music has Spotify support
Garmin Forerunner 945 Pros
- A vast variety of features.
- Customization is required.
- Battery life
- Light-weight
- Provide offline music support
- Accurate GPS
Garmin Fenix 6 Cones
- Expensive
- The IQ store sometimes doesn’t work great
- Not much improvement from Fenix 5X plus
- Functionality is a bit limited.
Garmin Forerunner 945 Cones
- Expensive
- Design is rugged
- Swim tracking is Glitchy sometimes
- Water-resistant