Our quick take
- Best Garmin watch: Fenix, Forerunner, Vivo devices compared
Garmin Fenix 6 Pro Solar - 5.0 / 5
More of the same, please…
Dimensions: 47mm diameter, 15.1mm thickness Stainless steel bezel/underside 22mm quick-release strap 10ATM waterproofing Five physical buttons
Best Garmin watch: Fenix, Forerunner and Vivo compared
Interface and controls
Epic battery
- 14 days battery in smartwatch mode (16 with enough solar charging) Up to 40 hours continuous GPS tracking Garmin proprietary charger
Lifestyle and smartwatch features
- Garmin Pay Maps and music onboard Sleep tracking and body battery estimation
Sports data and smarts
- Skiing, Surfing and MTB tracking updated Same running tracking as regular Fenix 6 Pro
To recap
This solar-powered outdoors smartwatch is essentially the same as the regular Fenix 6 Pro, except you get additional battery refilling from being exposed to the sun. It’s a remarkable watch, albeit a pricey one.
