Garmin Fenix 6S vs Garmin Vivofit 4
Design:
Garmin Fenix 6S
Design
Garmin Fenix 6S is a sports watch that is great for multi-sports. People who love to track and do activities like running, cycling, and exercise will be able to track their daily activities and heart rate as well. This watch is designed in such a way that it doesn't take too much of the wrist real estate. The lens material is corning Gorilla glass and the bezel is made of stainless steel. The case material is a fine fiber-reinforced polymer with a metal rear cover. The color Garmin Fenix 6s is available in Silver with Black Band. Read More
Garmin Vivofit 4
Design
Garmin Vívofit 4 is a fitness tracker that gives personalized fitness tracking. Who wants a tracker that won’t boost the user to get up and do some activity? The Garmin Vívofit is not only a fitness tracker but also a motivational fit for the user as it will give push the user to not sit idle and do some activity. There are various other basic tracking activities the colored move bar alert is also available that will alert for inactivity. The strap material is made of silicone. It's available in these two decent colors i.e. black and white. 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 6S
Specifications
There are a lot of specifications for Garmin Fenix 6S. The display is colored and the size of the screen is around 1.20”. There is no touchscreen available. The display resolution of Garmin Fenix 6s is 240 x 240 pixels. The total weight of this product is around 58g. Also, it is waterproof and therefore has a depth rating of up to 10 ATM. The maximum operating temperature range is from -20º to 45ºC. With a replaceable watchband, one can change the outlook of their watch. The watch is protected through Corning Gorilla Glass 3. The battery life of this product is around up to 9 days. Read Full Specs
Garmin Vivofit 4
Specifications
The Garmin Vívofit 4 has various specifications the screen size being around 0.4`" x 0.43" (11 x 11 mm). As the display screen is petty small, therefore it doesn’t withhold a touchscreen display but has a colored display. The display type is Segmented LCD and has a sunlight-visible, transflective memory in pixels which ensures it will work in bright sunlight too. The display resolution is around 88 x 88 pixels. It comes in two different sizes i.e. regular and large. The total weight of the product is around 25 g and 25.5 g. Also, it's waterproof and has a rating perfect for a Swim. The battery life of the product is more than 1 year. 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 6S
Activity Tracking:
Garmin Fenix 6S has the availability of GPS, GLONASS, and GALILEO. There is a route tracker available that will help track the activities. There is a heart rate monitor available known as the Garmin Elevate wrist heart rate monitor. It will monitor the blood oxygenation level. It will track the distance, and the steps taken in a day and also will track the elevation crossed in the day. There is a cadence sensor available that will track the average cadences in a day. With a sleep tracker, it will track the sleep type of the user. There is a calorie intake available that will track the calories per day. Read More
Garmin Vivofit 4
Activity Tracking:
There are various tracking features that the Vivoactive 4 holds but there is the unavailability of GPS, GALILEO, and GLONASS. There is a route tracker available that will track the route of the user. There is no heart rate monitor available. It tells time/date and has an automatic daylight-saving time available. There is an alarm clock and a timer present too. It also tracks the daily activities of the day like the steps taken in a day, the elevation crossed, the distance traveled, and even the calories burned in a day. It will also track the weight of the user and has the availability of a colored move bar. 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 6S
Compatibility & Connectivity
The Garmin Fenix 6S is compatible with both Android and iOS devices. It uses Bluetooth wireless technology which will help connect with other devices too. It also provides navigation with compatible devices. It also supports the ANT+ protocol for better connectivity by using low energy. It will also keep the user updated by providing notifications so users will receive texts, emails, and alerts and won’t miss any important updates. . It also uploads wireless data directly to Garmin Connects online fitness community and other social media sharing through this application and has call control option and shows if the user receives any call. Read More
Garmin Vivofit 4
Compatibility & Connectivity
The Garmin Vivoactive 4 is compatible with both modern Android and iOS devices. It uses Bluetooth smart wireless technology. It also uploads wireless data directly to Garmin Connects online fitness community and other social media sharing through this application. This is done to view workout summaries, create goals, and much more. Users cannot answer the calls using the smartwatch as a call control option is unavailable and will therefore not display who is calling. Also, it’s a simple fitness band that does basic fitness activities and helps the user achieve their fitness goals. It has a basic rest timer and an auto-goal feature. Read More
Bottom Line
Garmin Fenix 6S Pros
- Detailed activity tracking
- Outdoor tracking is awesome
- A slimmed design
- Provides altitude pacing data
- Good battery life
- Very easy-to-use interface.
Garmin Vivofit 4 Pros
- Up to 1 year of battery life
- An always-on display
- Colored display
- Easy-to-use interface
- Robust
- Move bar
Garmin Fenix 6S Cones
- Design doesn’t go with everyday outfit.
- Expensive
- Feels a bit heavy
- Smartwatch functionality is a bit limited
Garmin Vivofit 4 Cones
- No GPS tracking
- No HR sensor
- Unattractive strap
- Sleep tracking is not precise
Design:
Garmin Fenix 6S
Design
Garmin Fenix 6S is a sports watch that is great for multi-sports. People who love to track and do activities like running, cycling, and exercise will be able to track their daily activities and heart rate as well. This watch is designed in such a way that it doesn't take too much of the wrist real estate. The lens material is corning Gorilla glass and the bezel is made of stainless steel. The case material is a fine fiber-reinforced polymer with a metal rear cover. The color Garmin Fenix 6s is available in Silver with Black Band. Read More
Garmin Vivofit 4
Design
Garmin Vívofit 4 is a fitness tracker that gives personalized fitness tracking. Who wants a tracker that won’t boost the user to get up and do some activity? The Garmin Vívofit is not only a fitness tracker but also a motivational fit for the user as it will give push the user to not sit idle and do some activity. There are various other basic tracking activities the colored move bar alert is also available that will alert for inactivity. The strap material is made of silicone. It's available in these two decent colors i.e. black and white. Read More
Specifications:
Screen Size
Touch Screen
Resolution
Weight
Min Temperature
Replaceable Band
Band Width
Max Temperature
Waterproof
Screen protection
Battery Life
Garmin Fenix 6S
Specifications
There are a lot of specifications for Garmin Fenix 6S. The display is colored and the size of the screen is around 1.20”. There is no touchscreen available. The display resolution of Garmin Fenix 6s is 240 x 240 pixels. The total weight of this product is around 58g. Also, it is waterproof and therefore has a depth rating of up to 10 ATM. The maximum operating temperature range is from -20º to 45ºC. With a replaceable watchband, one can change the outlook of their watch. The watch is protected through Corning Gorilla Glass 3. The battery life of this product is around up to 9 days. Read More
Garmin Vivofit 4
Specifications
The Garmin Vívofit 4 has various specifications the screen size being around 0.4`" x 0.43" (11 x 11 mm). As the display screen is petty small, therefore it doesn’t withhold a touchscreen display but has a colored display. The display type is Segmented LCD and has a sunlight-visible, transflective memory in pixels which ensures it will work in bright sunlight too. The display resolution is around 88 x 88 pixels. It comes in two different sizes i.e. regular and large. The total weight of the product is around 25 g and 25.5 g. Also, it's waterproof and has a rating perfect for a Swim. The battery life of the product is more than 1 year. 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 6S
Activity Tracking:
Garmin Fenix 6S has the availability of GPS, GLONASS, and GALILEO. There is a route tracker available that will help track the activities. There is a heart rate monitor available known as the Garmin Elevate wrist heart rate monitor. It will monitor the blood oxygenation level. It will track the distance, and the steps taken in a day and also will track the elevation crossed in the day. There is a cadence sensor available that will track the average cadences in a day. With a sleep tracker, it will track the sleep type of the user. There is a calorie intake available that will track the calories per day. Read More
Garmin Vivofit 4
Activity Tracking:
There are various tracking features that the Vivoactive 4 holds but there is the unavailability of GPS, GALILEO, and GLONASS. There is a route tracker available that will track the route of the user. There is no heart rate monitor available. It tells time/date and has an automatic daylight-saving time available. There is an alarm clock and a timer present too. It also tracks the daily activities of the day like the steps taken in a day, the elevation crossed, the distance traveled, and even the calories burned in a day. It will also track the weight of the user and has the availability of a colored move bar. 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 6S
Compatibility & Connectivity
The Garmin Fenix 6S is compatible with both Android and iOS devices. It uses Bluetooth wireless technology which will help connect with other devices too. It also provides navigation with compatible devices. It also supports the ANT+ protocol for better connectivity by using low energy. It will also keep the user updated by providing notifications so users will receive texts, emails, and alerts and won’t miss any important updates. . It also uploads wireless data directly to Garmin Connects online fitness community and other social media sharing through this application and has call control option and shows if the user receives any call. Read More
Garmin Vivofit 4
Compatibility & Connectivity
The Garmin Vivoactive 4 is compatible with both modern Android and iOS devices. It uses Bluetooth smart wireless technology. It also uploads wireless data directly to Garmin Connects online fitness community and other social media sharing through this application. This is done to view workout summaries, create goals, and much more. Users cannot answer the calls using the smartwatch as a call control option is unavailable and will therefore not display who is calling. Also, it’s a simple fitness band that does basic fitness activities and helps the user achieve their fitness goals. It has a basic rest timer and an auto-goal feature. Read More
Bottom Line
Garmin Fenix 6S Pros
- Detailed activity tracking
- Outdoor tracking is awesome
- A slimmed design
- Provides altitude pacing data
- Good battery life
- Very easy-to-use interface.
Garmin Vivofit 4 Pros
- Up to 1 year of battery life
- An always-on display
- Colored display
- Easy-to-use interface
- Robust
- Move bar
Garmin Fenix 6S Cones
- Design doesn’t go with everyday outfit.
- Expensive
- Feels a bit heavy
- Smartwatch functionality is a bit limited
Garmin Vivofit 4 Cones
- No GPS tracking
- No HR sensor
- Unattractive strap
- Sleep tracking is not precise