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Garmin vivoactive 6 Specs

What You'll Love

Sleep score and insights ✔
Battery life (smartwatch mode) Up to 11 days (5 days display always-on)
Pulse Ox blood oxygen yes (spot-check, and optionally all-day and in sleep)
Garmin Pay™ ✔
Music storage ✔
Watch display type AMOLED (optional always-on mode)
Touchscreen ✔
Watch water rating Swim, 5 ATM
Wheelchair mode ✔

General

Strap material silicone
Lens Material Corning® Gorilla® Glass 3
Bezel Material anodized aluminum
Case material fiber-reinforced polymer
Quick Release bands yes (20 mm, Industry standard)
Physical size

42.2 x 42.2 x 10.9 mm

Fits wrists with a circumference of 125-190 mm

Weight 23 g (36 g with included band)
Display Size 1.2" (30.4 mm) diameter
Display Resolution 390 x 390 pixels
Color display ✔
Large font option ✔
Battery life

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
See details

Charging method Garmin proprietary plug charger
Memory/History 8 GB

Clock Features

Time/date ✔
GPS Time Sync ✔
Automatic daylight saving time ✔
Alarm clock ✔
Smart wake alarm ✔
Timer ✔
Stopwatch ✔
Sunrise/sunset times ✔

Health & Wellness Monitoring

Wrist-based heart rate (constant, every second) ✔
Resting heart rate ✔
Abnormal heart rate alerts yes (high and low)
Respiration rate ✔
Fitness age ✔
Body Battery™ energy monitor ✔
All-day stress ✔
Relaxation reminders ✔
Relaxation breathing timer ✔
Meditation ✔
Breathwork ✔
Sleep yes (advanced)
Sleep coach ✔
Nap detection  ✔
Hydration ✔
Women's health ✔
Health snapshot ✔

Sensors

GPS ✔
GLONASS ✔
Galileo ✔
QZSS ✔
BeiDou ✔
Garmin Elevate™ wrist heart rate monitor ✔
Pulse Ox Blood Oxygen Saturation Monitor ✔
Compass ✔
Gyroscope ✔
Accelerometer ✔
Thermometer yes (tempe™ sensor required)
Ambient light sensor ✔

Daily Smart Features

Connectivity Bluetooth®, ANT+®, Wi-Fi®
Connect IQ™ (downloadable watch faces, data fields, widgets and apps) ✔
On-device Connect IQ™ Store ✔
Smart Notifications ✔
Text response/reject phone call with text (Android™ only) ✔
View images from notifications on watch (Android™ only) ✔
Morning report ✔
Calendar ✔
Weather forecasts ✔
Realtime settings sync with Garmin Connect™ mobile ✔
Battery saver (customizable low power watch) ✔
Controls smartphone music ✔
Plays and controls watch music ✔
Find My Phone ✔
Find My Watch ✔
Find My Phone during GPS activity ✔
Compatible with Garmin Messenger app ✔
Pairs with Garmin Connect™ Mobile ✔
Smartphone compatibility iPhone®, Android™
Red shift mode ✔

Workout and Training Plans

Daily Suggested Workout - Walking ✔
Garmin Running Coach ✔
Garmin Running Coach Experts ✔
Garmin Coach - Strength ✔
Cardio workouts ✔
Strength workouts ✔
HIIT workouts ✔
Yoga workouts ✔
Pilates workouts ✔
Workouts for wheelchair users  ✔
On-screen workout animations ✔
On-screen workout muscle maps ✔

Activity Profiles

Gym Strength, HIIT, Cardio, Elliptical Training, Stair Stepping, Indoor Rowing, Jump Roping
Wellness

Walking, Pilates, Yoga, Indoor Walking, Mobility

Indoor running Treadmill Running, Indoor Track Running
Outdoor running

Running, Outdoor Track Running, Trail Running, Obstacle Running

Outdoor recreation

Hiking, Horseback Riding, Golfing, Mountaineering, Disc Golf, Archery

Cycling

Biking, Road Biking, Gravel Biking, Bike Touring, eBiking, Handcycling, Indoor Handcycling Indoor Biking, Cyclocross

Swim

Pool Swimming, Open Water Swimming

On the Water

Stand Up Paddleboarding, Kayaking, Rowing, Surfing, Snorkeling

Motor sports Motorcycling, Overlanding, Motocrossing, ATVing, Snowmobiling
Racket sports

Tennis, Pickleball, Badminton, Squash, Table Tennis, Padel, Platform Tennis, Racquetball

Snow & winter

Skiing, Snowboarding, XC Classic Skiing, XC Skate Skiing, Ice Skating, Snowshoeing

Team sports

Basketball, Volleyball, Field Hockey, Ice Hockey, Football/Soccer, American Football, Lacrosse, Rugby, Ultimate Disc, Cricket, Softball, Baseball

In the ring Boxing, Mixed Martial Arts
Other activity profiles Inline Skating

Safety and Tracking Features

Incident Detection during select activities ✔
Incident detection alert on phone for wearables ✔
Assistance ✔
LiveTrack ✔

Activity Tracking Features

Step counter ✔
Push tracker ✔
Move alerts (displays on device after a period of inactivity) ✔
Move Alert movement options ✔
Weight shift alert  ✔
Auto goal (learns your activity level and assigns a daily step goal) ✔
Calories burned ✔
Distance traveled ✔
Intensity minutes ✔
TrueUp™ ✔
Move IQ™ ✔
Garmin Connect™ Challenges app ✔
Automatic rep counting ✔

Training, Planning and Analysis Features

Customizable data pages ✔
Downloadable training plans ✔
HR zones ✔
HR alerts ✔
HR calories ✔
% HR max ✔
Recovery time ✔
HRV status ✔
HR broadcast (broadcasts HR data over ANT+® to paired devices) yes (using ANT+ or BLE)
Respiration rate (during exercise) yoga, breathwork and meditation only
GPS speed and distance ✔
Customizable activity profiles ✔
Auto Pause® ✔
Interval training ✔
Improved interval (includes open repeats, intervals data page, rest screen and auto detection) ✔
Advanced workouts ✔
HRM running pace and distance ✔
Auto Lap® ✔
Manual lap ✔
VO2 Max (Run) ✔
Training effect ✔
Training effect (anaerobic) ✔
Workout benefit ✔
Improved recovery time yes (limited)
Voice alerts ✔
Touch and/or button lock ✔
Auto scroll ✔
Activity history on watch ✔
Physio TrueUp ✔

Running Features

GPS-based distance, time and pace ✔
Running dynamics ✔
Cadence (provides real-time number of steps per minute) ✔
Running power ✔
PacePro™ Pacing Strategies ✔
Run workouts ✔
Race predictor ✔
Foot pod capable ✔
Run/Walk/Stand detection ✔

Golfing Features

Yardage to F/M/B (distance to front, middle and back of green) ✔
Yardage to layups/doglegs ✔
Measures shot distance (calculates exact yardage for shots from anywhere on course) automatic
Digital scorecard ✔
Stat tracking (strokes, putts per round, greens and fairways hit) ✔
Garmin AutoShot™ ✔
Green View with manual pin position ✔
Hazards and course targets ✔
PinPointer ✔
Round timer/odometer ✔
CT10 Automatic club tracking compatible (requires accessory) ✔
Pairs with Garmin Golf app ✔
Tournament legal ✔

Outdoor Recreation

Back to start ✔
Area calculation yes (via Connect IQ™)
Fish forecast yes (via Connect IQ™)
Sun and moon information yes (via Connect IQ™)

Cycling Features

Alerts (triggers alarm when you reach goals including time, distance, heart rate or calories) ✔
Compatible with Varia™ radar (rear-facing radar) ✔
Compatible with Varia™ lights ✔
Speed and cadence sensor support (w/sensor) yes (using ANT+ or BLE)

Swimming Features

Open-water swim metrics (distance, pace, stroke count/rate, stroke distance, swim efficiency (SWOLF), calories) ✔
Pool swim metrics (lengths, distance, pace, stroke count, swim efficiency (SWOLF), calories) ✔
Stroke type detection (freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly) (pool swim only) ✔
Basic rest timer (up from 0) (pool swim only) ✔
Auto rest (pool swim only) ✔
Time and distance alerts ✔
Underwater wrist-based heart rate ✔

In the Box:

  • vivoactive 6
  • USB-C charging/data cable
  • Documentation