Harness the power of the sun.
Featuring a Power Glass solar charging lens and customisable power manager modes, this smartwatch can stay on and performance-ready for weeks.
Get a battery boost from the sunlight, so you can go longer between charges.
How is your body holding up? Wrist-based heart rate1 and Pulse Ox2 will let you know.
Need running pace guidance that knows the terrain? Check out the PacePro™ feature.
Leave the cord at home. Solar charging lets you get up to 9 days of battery life — and then some!
Case Size: 42 mm
Music, Maps and Wi-Fi: No
Sapphire Edition: No
Solar: Yes
Quality by design
The rugged yet sophisticated design features a large 1.2-inch display and is tested to U.S. military standards for thermal, shock and water resistance.
Premium materials
Fit the look to your lifestyle with a stylish stainless steel bezel.
Sports apps
Use preloaded activity profiles for trail running, swimming, running, biking, hiking, rowing, skiing, golfing, surfing, indoor climbing and more.
Backcountry ski
Stay informed when you’re in the snow. This preloaded profile can distinguish between skiing and climbing. It automatically shows metrics specific to either ascent or descent.
Mtb dynamics
Track the details of every ride with mountain biking metrics plus specialised grit and flow measurements that rate trail difficulty and how smoothly you descend, giving you a score to beat next time.
Surf-ready features
Get ready to catch some waves. fēnix 6S Solar works with Surfline Sessions™, which creates a video of every wave you ride in front of a Surfline® camera, so you can watch them later and see how you did.
Animated workouts
This watch features easy-to-follow, animated cardio, strength, yoga and Pilates workouts you can view on the watch screen. Choose from preloaded animated workouts, or download more from our Garmin Connect™ online community.
Wrist-based heart rate
Get heart rate data1 along with alerts if your heart rate stays too high or too low while you’re at rest. Gauge how hard your heart is working during activities, even underwater.
Body battery energy monitor
Optimise your body’s energy reserves, using heart rate variability, stress, sleep and other data to gauge when you’re ready to be active or when you may need to rest.
Hydration tracking
Log daily fluid intake as a reminder to stay hydrated. When auto goal is enabled, you’ll even see estimated sweat loss after an activity, and your goal will adjust accordingly.
Menstrual cycle tracking
Use the Garmin Connect app to track your cycle, log physical and emotional symptoms and learn about training and nutrition during each phase of your cycle. Even get cycle tracking information on your wrist.
Performance metrics
View advanced training metrics that include running dynamics, recovery advisor and more1. Even estimate your heat- and altitude-adjusted VO2 max.
Pacepro technology
A first-of-its-kind PacePro feature helps keep you on pace with grade-adjusted guidance as you run a course.
Power manager
View how various settings and sensors impact your watch’s battery life, so you can make battery-extending changes on the fly.
Solar-charged battery
Get up to 9 days of battery life while indoors or up to 10.5 days when solar charging3 in smartwatch mode. In GPS mode, get 25 hours indoors or 28 hours when solar charging4.
Climbpro feature
Use ClimbPro ascent planner on downloaded courses to see real-time information on your current and upcoming climbs, including gradient, distance and elevation gain.
Multi-gnss support
Access multiple global navigation satellite systems (GPS, GLONASS and Galileo) to track in more challenging environments than GPS alone.
Abc sensors
Navigate your next trail with ABC sensors, including an altimeter for elevation data, barometer to monitor weather and three-axis electronic compass.
Pulse ox sensor
For altitude acclimation or sleep monitoring, a Pulse Ox2 sensor uses light beams at your wrist to gauge how well your body is absorbing oxygen.
Acclimation
This widget shows your current elevation, acclimated elevation and correlated Pulse Ox2, heart rate1 and respiration rate, so you can see how you’re holding up to the current elevation.
Respiration tracking
See how you’re breathing throughout the day, during sleep and during breathwork and yoga activities.
Expedition mode
Trek far and wide between recharges. Expedition mode, an ultralow-powered GPS reference, lasts for weeks.
Smart notifications
Receive emails, texts and alerts right on your watch when paired with a compatible device.
Music apps
Store up to 2,000 songs, or access streaming apps from your compatible services including Spotify®, Deezer and Amazon Music, and listen through headphones with Bluetooth® technology.
Garmin pay
Breeze through checkout lines with Garmin Pay contactless payment solution through participating providers.
Safety and tracking features
If you feel unsafe or if your watch senses that an incident occurred, assistance and incident detection features5 send your location to emergency contacts.
Connect IQ store
Download custom watch faces, add data fields, and get apps and widgets from the Connect IQ Store.
What’s In The Box
Garmin Fenix 6S Solar
Charging/data cable
Documentation
1 Activity tracking accuracy.
2 This is not a medical device and is not intended for use in the diagnosis or monitoring of any medical condition; see Garmin.com/ataccuracy. Pulse Ox not available in all countries.
3 All-day wear, three hours per day outside in 50,000 lux conditions.
4 Use in 50,000 lux conditions.
5 When paired with a compatible smartphone. For safety and tracking features requirements and limitations, see Garmin.com/safety.
