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Silicone
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Anodized aluminum
fiber-reinforced polymer
Yes (20 mm, Industry standard)
1.2" (30.4mm) diameter
390 x 390 pixels
Yes
Yes
Smartwatch mode: Up to 11 days (5 days display always-on)
Battery Saver Smartwatch mode: Up to 21 days
GPS Only GNSS mode: Up to 21 hours
All-Systems GNSS mode: Up to 17 hours
All-Systems GNSS mode with music: Up to 8 hours
Garmin proprietary plug charger
8 GB
Yes
Up to 11 days (5 days display always-on)
Yes (spot-check, and optionally all-day and in sleep)
Yes
Yes
AMOLED (optional always-on mode)
Yes
Swim, 5 ATM
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes (Constant, Every Second)
Yes
Yes (high and low)
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes (advanced)
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes (tempe sensor required)
Yes
Bluetooth, ANT+, Wi-Fi
Yes (Downloadable Watch Faces, Data Fields, Widgets And Apps)
Yes
Yes
Yes (With Text) (Android Only)
Yes (Android Only)
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes (Sync With Garmin Connect Mobile)
Yes (Customizable Low Power Watch)
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
iPhone, Android
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Strength, HIIT, Cardio, Elliptical Training, Stair Stepping, Indoor Rowing, Jump Roping
Walking, Pilates, Yoga, Indoor Walking, Mobility
Treadmill Running, Indoor Track Running
Running, Outdoor Track Running, Trail Running, Obstacle Running
Hiking, Horseback Riding, Golfing, Mountaineering, Disc Golf, Archery
Biking, Road Biking, Gravel Biking, Bike Touring, eBiking, Handcycling, Indoor Handcycling Indoor Biking, Cyclocross
Pool Swimming, Open Water Swimming
Stand Up Paddleboarding, Kayaking, Rowing, Surfing, Snorkeling
Motorcycling, Overlanding, Motocrossing, ATVing, Snowmobiling
Tennis, Pickleball, Badminton, Squash, Table Tennis, Padel, Platform Tennis, Racquetball
Skiing, Snowboarding, XC Classic Skiing, XC Skate Skiing, Ice Skating, Snowshoeing
Basketball, Volleyball, Field Hockey, Ice Hockey, Football/Soccer, American Football, Lacrosse, Rugby, Ultimate Disc, Cricket, Softball, Baseball
Boxing, Mixed Martial Arts
Inline Skating
Yes (During Select Activities)
Yes (For Wearables)
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes (Displays On Device After A Period Of Inactivity; Walk For A Couple Of Minutes To Reset It)
Yes
Yes
Yes (Learns Your Activity Level And Assigns A Daily Step Goal)
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes (using ANT+ or BLE) (Broadcasts HR Data Over Ant+ To Paired Devices)
yoga, breathwork and meditation only (During Exercise)
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes (Includes Open Repeats, Intervals Data Page, Rest Screen And Auto Detection)
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes (limited)
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes (Provides Real-Time Number Of Steps Per Minute)
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes (Distance To Front, Middle And Back Of Green)
Yes
Automatic (Calculates Exact Yardage For Shots From Anywhere On Course)
Yes
Yes (Strokes, Putts Per Round, Greens And Fairways Hit)
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes (Requires Accessory)
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes (via Connect IQ)
Yes (via Connect IQ)
Yes (via Connect IQ)
Yes (Triggers Alarm When You Reach Goals Including Time, Distance, Heart Rate Or Calories)
Yes (Rear-Facing Radar)
Yes
Yes (using ANT+ or BLE) (W/Sensor)
Yes (Distance, Pace, Stroke Count/Rate, Stroke Distance, Swim Efficiency (Swolf), Calories)
Yes (Lengths, Distance, Pace, Stroke Count, Swim Efficiency (Swolf), Calories)
Yes (Freestyle, Backstroke, Breaststroke, Butterfly) (Pool Swim Only)
Yes (Up From 0) (Pool Swim Only)
Yes (Pool Swim Only)
Yes
Yes
Required, Included
Lithium ion
Non-universal
1
1.7 x 1.7 x 0.4" (42.2 x 42.2 x 10.9mm)
Fits wrists with a circumference of 4.9-7.5" (25-190mm)
0.8 oz (23g)
with included band: 1.3 oz (36g)
753759342807
Bright. Smart. Colorful.
Play More.Charge Less.
Enjoy Up To 11 Days Of Battery Life
Know Your Body Better
Health And Wellness Features Help You Reach Your Goals
Get fit with it
80+ sports apps, Garmin Coach, downloadable workouts and more
All your stats. In one place.
View all of your health and fitness stats in detail on the Garmin Connect app
It's all in the wrist
From smart notifications to Garmin Pay contactless payments, vivoactive 6 is as convenient as it is attractive
Understand your body better
Featuring a bright, colorful display, up to 11 days of battery life, and purpose-built health and fitness features, the vivoactive 6 smartwatch gives you the tools and insights to help you know your body better.
Body battery energy monitoring
See your energy levels throughout the day, so you'll know when your body is charged up and ready for activity or drained and needing to recharge with restful sleep. And get even more details and personal insights on how sleep, naps, daily activities and high stress specifically impact your energy.
Sleep coach
Get a sleep score and personalized coaching for how much sleep you need and how you can improve. Even keep track of different sleep stages and naps - and see several key metrics over your sleep period, such as HRV status to better understand your health.
Built-in sports apps
Track the ways you move with more than 80 preloaded GPS and indoor sports apps - including walking, running, cycling, pool swimming, activities for wheelchair users and more.
Workout options
From daily suggested walking workouts to step-by-step workouts for strength, HIIT, yoga, Pilates, mobility and more, it's never been easier to move. Simply find the workouts in the Garmin Connect app, and download them onto your smartwatch.
Health and wellness
Continuously monitor your health with wrist-based heart rate, HRV status, Pulse OX2 and women's health tracking - including menstrual cycle and pregnancy, meditation and more - to learn more about your body.
Smart notifications and texting
Receive emails, texts and alerts on your watch when paired with your iPhone or Android smartphone. With an Android phone, respond to texts with the on-watch keyboard, and view photos sent to you directly from your watch's screen.
Built for your life
Health
Nap detection
Automatically track or log your naps to see how they benefit your body and the ideal time and duration they should be.
Smart wake alarm
The smart wake alarm gently vibrates to wake you at the optimal time.
HRV status
Gain a deeper understanding of your overall health through heart rate variability while you sleep.
Morning report
Receive an overview of your sleep, recovery, daily calendar, HRV status and more as soon as you wake up. You can even customize your reports theme, data shown and more.
Wrist-based heart rate
The vivoactive 6 smartwatch constantly samples your heart rate, so you can stay in the know all day and night.
Stress tracking
Find out if you're having a calm, balanced or stressful day.
Women's health tracking
Track your menstrual cycle or pregnancy, and get exercise and nutrition education.
Health snapshot
Log a 2-minute session to record key health stats, then generate a report to share with your health care provider.
Pulse ox sensor
Track your blood oxygen saturation while you're awake or asleep.
Meditation
Help reduce stress, anxiety and more with guided meditation practices.
Mindful breathing
Start a breathwork activity to track your stress and respiration.
Hydration
Log your daily fluid intake as a reminder to stay hydrated.
Respiration
See how you're breathing throughout the day and night.
Fitness
Strength training
Elevate your body's performance with a built-in activity profile, targeted strength training plans, workouts and more. Plus, track reps, sets and even rest time.
Mobility
Increase your flexibility and strength with new downloadable mobility workouts and an activity profile.
Wheelchair mode
Track your daily pushes, plus get weight shift alerts, sports apps and workouts for wheelchair users, and more.
Animated workouts
Improve your form with downloadable animated workouts from Garmin Connect for HIIT, cardio, strength, mobility, yoga and Pilates. Plus, get push and handcycle workouts for wheelchair users.
Garmin coach
Prepare for your next race, train for a milestone, or simply improve your fitness with Garmin Coach adaptive or prebuilt running - or with strength training plans. Select plans even adapt daily based on your performance, recovery and health metrics.
Running dynamics
This smartwatch measures crucial running metrics such as cadence, stride length, ground contact time and more.
Running power
See how much power you're applying to the road so you can manage effort and fine-tune training.
PacePro pacing strategies
Plan race-day strategy with GPS-based pace guidance for a selected course or distance.
Workout benefit and recovery time
Better understand how each workout affects your body and how much time you need to recover so you can take on any fitness challenge.
Fitness age
Estimate how fit you are compared to your actual age.
Workout creation
Create step-by-step workouts from more than 1,600 exercises in the Garmin Connect app, and send them directly to your watch.
Perceived exertion
Record your rate of perceived exertion after each workout.
Intensity minutes
Track your moderate and vigorous activity minutes.
Activity tracking
Keep tabs on your daily steps, calories burned and more from your wrist.
VO2 max
See your current fitness level, and track changes over time to set goals, evaluate progress and more (not available in wheelchair mode).
Audio prompts for activities
Get guided audio prompts for run and walk activities.
Interval creation
Build your own interval workout for running and cycling activities.
Move alerts
Get reminders to move your body, including a variety of movement options.
Connect
Garmin Connect app
See your health and fitness information, connect with friends and more.
Garmin Pay contactless payments
Breeze through checkout lines or transit systems with participating providers.
Music storage
Download songs and playlists from your Spotify, Deezer or Amazon Music accounts and more for phone-free listening (subscription required).
Safety and tracking
If your watch senses that an incident occurred, it will send a message with your live location. Or if you feel unsafe, you can do it manually.
Connect IQ store
Add watch faces, data fields and apps to your paired watch.
Multiple font sizes
Choose between multiple font sizes so you can view your data with ease.
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