Overview
Make huge strides with a smaller watch
Styled for a trim, comfortable fit on smaller wrists, the 1.2" fēnix 6S is the multisport GPS watch for athletes and adventurers who want to do more, not wear more.
Key Features
Quality by design
fēnix 6S features an always-on 1.2" display, stainless steel bezel and construction tested to U.S. military standards for thermal, shock and water resistance.
Power manager
View how various settings and sensors impact your watch’s battery life, so you can make battery-extending changes on the fly.
Performance metrics
View advanced training metrics that include running dynamics¹, heat- and altitude-adjusted VO2 max, recovery advisor and more¹.
Sports apps
Use preloaded activity profiles for trail running, swimming, running, biking, hiking, rowing, backcountry and resort skiing, golfing and more.
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.
Safety and tracking features
If you feel unsafe or if your watch senses that an incident occurred, assistance and incident detection features³ send your location to emergency contacts.
Garmin Pay service
Breeze through checkout lines with Garmin Pay contactless payment solution through participating providers.
Smart notifications
Receive emails, texts and alerts right on your watch when paired with a compatible device.
Wrist-based heart rate
Enhanced optical heart rate¹ technology gauges the intensity of your fitness activities as well as heart rate variability to calculate your stress level score. It also tracks under water without a heart rate strap.
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.
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.
Expedition mode
Trek far and wide between recharges. Expedition mode, an ultra low-powered GPS reference, lasts for weeks.
Battery
Internal, rechargeable lithium battery provides up to 9 days of battery life in smartwatch mode, 25 hours in GPS mode and up to 34 days in battery saver mode.
1 Activity tracking and fitness metric 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 When paired with a compatible smartphone. For safety and tracking features requirements and limitations, see Garmin.com/safety.
