Garmin Fenix 6 Solar

As we have been telling you in Runnea, Garmin has transformed the increasingly interesting world of training devices thanks to its new range of heart rate monitors and Smartwatches with the revolutionary solar technology.

As the name of this multisport GPS watch Garmin Fenix 6 Solar indicates, this model incorporates solar charging, as well as a myriad of activity profiles such as running, trail running, cycling, running, golf, surfing, indoor climbing and many others.

Garmin Fenix 6 Solar, the most outstanding innovations

So that all these profiles can enjoy the most of the activity while they are carrying it out, this Fenix 6 Solar from Garmin has technologies such as integrated GPS, heart rate sensor on the wrist or pulse oximeter, among many others, as well as advanced sleep tracking, respiration rate, hydration and menstrual cycle, -the latter two in Garmin Connect and Connect IQ widget-, and abnormal heart rate alerts or smart notifications.

In addition, the Garmin Fenix 6 Solar, which has a 1.3 screen will give you the option to enjoy on-screen training animations so you can perform your cardio, strength, pilates or yoga workouts, among others, in a more entertaining way.

Likewise, this smart watch has a barometric altimeter to control the barometric pressure, compass, gyroscope that will indicate the angular velocity and accelerometer that will measure your linear acceleration.

For its part, and like all top of the range models of the American brand, this GPS multisport watch will put at your fingertips, like the Garmin Fenix 6S Pro Solar, advanced training metrics that will offer you the option to know if you are carrying out a good training thanks to the monitoring of training data, such as anaerobic threshold and VO2 max, by comparing them with recent data.

Garmin Fenix 6 Solar, user profile

The Gamin Fenix 6 Solar is really versatile and is aimed at user profiles of very different sports disciplines, such as rowing, skiing, trail running, golf, surfing, indoor climbing, swimming, hiking, running and cycling, something that will allow you to carry out cross-training that will improve your performance and that will also help you prevent injuries.

Performance and battery life

Thanks to solar charging, this Fenix 6 Solar will give you 2 more days of autonomy, 16 in total, in smartwatch mode and 4 more hours, for a total of 40, in GPS mode. Below we detail the battery increase that the solar charge represents in each of the sections:

• GPS and music: up to 10 hours
• GPS mode with maximum battery usage: 72 hours plus 21 hours with solar charging
• Expedition GPS activity: 28 days plus 8 days with solar charging
• Power-saving watch mode: 48 days plus 32 days with solar charging
• Smartwatch: up to 14 days plus 2 days with solar charging
• GPS: up to 36 hours plus 4 hours with solar charging

Garmin Fenix 6 Solar, technical specifications

• Dimensions: 47 x 47 x 15.1 mm
• Display (size, resolution and type): 13 inches, 33.02 mm diameter, 260x260 pixels, sunlight viewable, transflective, pixel-level memory.
• Crystal material: Power Class
• Bezelmaterial: Stainless steel
• Weight: 85 grams
• Water resistance: 10 ATM
• Connectivity: Bluetooth® Smart, ANT+®, ANT+®, Bluetooth® Smart
• Memory: 64 MB