Manufacturer Description

HARNESS THE POWER OF THE SUN

Featuring a Power Glass™ solar charging lens and customizable 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 rate and Pulse Ox will let you know.
  • Need running pace guidance that knows the terrain? Check out the PacePro™ feature.
  • Navigate every adventure with TOPO maps right on your wrist.
  • Music on your wrist, and no phone weighing you down.
  • Leave the cord at home. Solar charging lets you get up to 14 days of battery life — and then some!

QUALITY BY DESIGN

The rugged yet sophisticated design features a large 1.3” display. It is tested to U.S. military standards for thermal, shock and water resistance.

PREMIUM MATERIALS

Fit the look to your lifestyle with your choice of titanium, stainless steel or DLC coated bezels.

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 specialized 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 6 Pro 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 data 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

Optimize 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.

ADVANCED SLEEP MONITORING

Get a full breakdown of your light, deep and REM sleep stages as well as Pulse Ox and respiration data. View it all on a dedicated widget that includes your stress score and other insights.

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.

PERFORMANCE METRICS

View advanced training metrics that include running dynamics, recovery advisor and more. 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.

GOLF COURSES

Access full-color CourseView maps for more than 41,000 golf courses around the world, and get button targeting and the PlaysLike Distance feature.

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 14 days of battery life while indoors or up to 16 days when solar charging in smartwatch mode. In GPS Mode, get 36 hours indoors or 40 hours when solar charging.

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 Ox 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 Ox, heart rate 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.

TOPO AND SKI MAPS

Use topographical maps to navigate your adventures. View run names and difficulty ratings for 2,000 worldwide ski resorts.

ROUND-TRIP ROUTING

Enter a distance you want to travel, and get suggested routes that will bring you back to your starting point. Trendline™ popularity routing helps you find the best local paths.

TURN-BY-TURN NAVIGATION

Follow a route or course with help from turn-by-turn directions, which let you know ahead of time when the next turn is coming.

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 Included In The Box?

The Garmin fenix 6 Pro Solar Black with Slate Gray Band ships with the following items included:
  • fēnix 6 Pro Solar
  • Charging/Data Cable
  • Documentation

Features

General
  • Lens Material: Power Glass™
  • Bezel Material: stainless steel or Diamond-Like Carbon (DLC) coated titanium
  • Case material: fiber-reinforced polymer with metal rear cover
  • QuickFit™ watch band compatible: included (22 mm)
  • Strap material: silicone or titanium
  • Physical size: 47 x 47 x 15.1 mm
    • Fits wrists with the following circumference:
    • Silicone band: 125-208 mm
    • Leather band: 132-210 mm
    • Fabric band: 132-210 mm
    • Metal band: 132-215 mm
  • Color display: Yes
  • Display size: 1.3” (33.02 mm) diameter
  • Display resolution: 260 x 260 pixels
  • Display type: sunlight-visible, transflective memory-in-pixel (MIP)
  • Weight: Steel: 85 g (case only: 62 g); Titanium: 72 g (case only: 48 g)
  • Battery life:
    • Smartwatch: Up to 14 days/16 days with solar*
    • Battery Saver Watch Mode: Up to 48 days/80 days with solar*
    • GPS: Up to 36 hours/40 hours with solar**
    • GPS + Music: Up to 10 hours
    • Max Battery GPS Mode: Up to 72 hours/93 hours with solar**
    • Expedition GPS Activity: Up to 28 days/36 days with solar*
    • *Solar charging, assuming all-day wear with 3 hours per day outside in 50,000 lux conditions
    • **Solar charging, assuming use in 50,000 lux conditions
  • Water rating: 10 ATM
  • Memory/History: 32 GB
Clock Features
  • Time/date: Yes
  • GPS Time Sync: Yes
  • Automatic daylight saving time: Yes
  • Alarm clock: Yes
  • Timer: Yes
  • Stopwatch: Yes
  • Sunrise/sunset times: Yes
Health Monitoring
  • Wrist-based Heart Rate (constant, every second): Yes
  • Daily Resting Heart Rate: Yes
  • Abnormal Heart Rate Alerts: yes (high and low)
  • Respiration rate (24x7): Yes
  • Pulse Ox Blood Oxygen Saturation: yes (spot-check, and optional all-day acclimation and in sleep)
  • Fitness Age: yes (in app)
  • Body Battery™ Energy Monitor: Yes
  • All-day Stress Tracking: Yes
  • Relaxation reminders: Yes
  • Relaxation breathing timer: Yes
  • Sleep: Yes
  • Advanced sleep monitoring (sleep score & insights): Yes
  • Hydration: yes (in Garmin Connect™ and optional Connect IQ™ widget)
  • Menstrual Cycle: yes (in Garmin Connect™ and optional Connect IQ™ widget)
Sensors
  • GPS: Yes
  • GLONASS: Yes
  • Galileo: Yes
  • Garmin Elevate™ wrist heart rate monitor: Yes
  • Barometric altimeter: Yes
  • Compass: Yes
  • Gyroscope: Yes
  • Accelerometer: Yes
  • Thermometer: Yes
  • Pulse Ox Blood Oxygen Saturation Monitor: yes (with Acclimation)
Daily Smart Features
  • Connectivity: Bluetooth®, ANT+®, Wi-Fi®
  • Connect IQ™ (downloadable watch faces, data fields, widgets and apps): Yes
  • Smart notifications: Yes
  • Text response/reject phone call with text (Android™ only): Yes
  • Calendar: Yes
  • Weather: Yes
  • Battery Saver - customizable low power watch: Yes
  • Controls smartphone music: Yes
  • Plays and controls watch music: Yes
  • Music Storage: up to 2,000 songs
  • Find My Phone: Yes
  • Find My Watch: Yes
  • VIRB® Remote: Yes
  • Smartphone compatibility: iPhone®, Android™
  • Pairs with Garmin Connect™ Mobile: Yes
  • Garmin Pay™: Yes
Safety and Tracking Features
  • LiveTrack: Yes
  • Group LiveTrack: Yes
  • Live Event Sharing: Yes
  • Incident Detection during select activities: Yes
  • Assistance: Yes
Tactical Features
  • Dual grid coordinates: Yes
Activity Tracking Features
  • Step counter: Yes
  • Move bar (displays on device after a period of inactivity; walk for a couple of minutes to reset it): Yes
  • Auto goal (learns your activity level and assigns a daily step goal): Yes
  • Calories burned: Yes
  • Floors climbed: Yes
  • Distance traveled: Yes
  • Intensity minutes: Yes
  • TrueUp™: Yes
  • Move IQ™: Yes
Gym & Fitness Equipment
  • Available gym activity profiles: Strength, Cardio and Elliptical Training, Stair Stepping, Floor Climbing, Indoor Rowing, Pilates and Yoga
  • Cardio workouts: Yes
  • Strength workouts: Yes
  • Yoga workouts: Yes
  • Pilates workouts: Yes
  • On-screen workout animations: Yes
  • Automatic rep counting: Yes
Training, Planning and Analysis Features
  • HR zones: Yes
  • HR alerts: Yes
  • HR calories: Yes
  • % HR max: Yes
  • % HRR: Yes
  • Recovery time: Yes
  • Auto max HR: Yes
  • HRV stress test (measures your heart rate variability while standing still, for 3 minutes, to provide you with an estimated stress level; the scale of this is 1 to 100; low scores indicate lower stress levels): yes (with compatible accessory)
  • HR Broadcast (broadcasts HR data over ANT+™ to paired devices): Yes
  • Respiration rate (during exercise): yes (with compatible accessory)
  • GPS speed and distance: Yes
  • Customizable data pages: Yes
  • Customizable activity profiles: Yes
  • Auto Pause®: Yes
  • Interval training: Yes
  • Advanced workouts: Yes
  • Downloadable training plans: Yes
  • Power Modes - customizable in-activity battery settings: Yes
  • Auto Lap®: Yes
  • Manual lap: Yes
  • Configurable lap alerts: Yes
  • Heat and altitude acclimation: Yes
  • VO2 max: Yes
  • Training Status (lets you see if you’re training effectively by tracking your training history and fitness level trend.): Yes
  • Training Load (your total training load for the last 7 days calculated from estimated EPOC): Yes
  • Training load focus: Yes
  • Training Effect: Yes
  • Training Effect (anaerobic): Yes
  • Primary benefit (Training Effect labels): Yes
  • Custom alerts: Yes
  • Audio prompts: Yes
  • Finish time: Yes
  • Virtual Partner: Yes
  • Race an Activity: Yes
  • Auto multisport activities: Yes
  • Manual multisport activities: Yes
  • Course guidance: Yes
  • Garmin Live Segments: Yes
  • Strava Live Segments: Yes
  • Round-trip course creator (running/cycling): Yes
  • Trendline™ Popularity Routing: Yes
  • Touch and/or button lock: Yes
  • Hot keys: Yes
  • Auto scroll: Yes
  • Activity history on watch: Yes
  • Physio TrueUp: Yes
Running Features
  • Available run profiles: Running, Treadmill Running, Indoor Track Running, Trail Running, Virtual Running
  • GPS-based distance, time and pace: Yes
  • Running dynamics: yes (with compatible accessory)
  • Vertical oscillation and ratio (the degree of 'bounce' in your running motion and the cost-benefit ratio with stride length): yes (with compatible accessory)
  • Ground contact time and balance (shows how much time, in the running motion, your foot is on the ground rather than in flight and lets you check your running symmetry): yes (with compatible accessory)
  • Stride length (real time): yes (with compatible accessory)
  • Cadence (provides real-time number of steps per minute): Yes
  • Performance condition (after running 6–20 minutes, compares your real-time condition to your average fitness level): Yes
  • Lactate threshold (through analysis of your pace and heart rate, estimates the point where your muscles start to rapidly fatigue): yes (with compatible accessory)
  • PacePro™ Pacing Strategies: Yes
  • Run workouts: Yes
  • Race predictor: Yes
  • Foot pod capable: Yes
Golfing Features
  • Preloaded with 41,000 courses worldwide: Yes
  • Yardage to F/M/B (distance to front, middle and back of green): Yes
  • Yardage to layups/doglegs: Yes
  • Measures shot distance (calculates exact yardage for shots from anywhere on course): Automatic
  • Digital scorecard: Yes
  • Custom targets: Yes
  • Stat tracking (strokes, putts per round, greens and fairways hit): Yes
  • Garmin AutoShot™: Yes
  • Full vector map: Yes
  • Auto CourseView updates: Yes
  • Green View with manual pin position: Yes
  • Hazards and course targets: Yes
  • PinPointer: Yes
  • PlaysLike distance: Yes
  • Touch-targeting (touch target on display to see the distance to any point): Yes
  • Handicap scoring: Yes
  • TruSwing™ compatible: Yes
  • Round timer/odometer: Yes
  • Automatic club tracking compatible (requires accessory): Yes
Outdoor Recreation
  • Available outdoor recreation profiles: Hiking, Indoor and Outdoor Climbing, Bouldering, Surfing, Mountain Biking, Skiing, Snowboarding, XC Skiing, Stand Up Paddleboarding, Rowing, Kayaking, Jumpmaster, Tactical
  • Point-to-point navigation: Yes
  • Bread crumb trail in real time: Yes
  • Back to start: Yes
  • TracBack®: Yes
  • UltraTrac mode: Yes
  • Around Me mode: Yes
  • Elevation profile: Yes
  • Distance to destination: Yes
  • Barometric trend indicator with Storm Alert: Yes
  • ClimbPro™ Ascent Planner: Yes
  • Trail run auto climb: Yes
  • Vertical speed: Yes
  • Total ascent/descent: Yes
  • Future elevation plot: Yes
  • Preloaded topographical maps: Yes
  • Preloaded ski resort maps: Yes
  • Downloadable cartography support: Yes
  • Compatible with BaseCamp™: Yes
  • GPS coordinates: Yes
  • Sight 'N Go: Yes
  • Area calculation: yes (via Connect IQ™)
  • Hunt/fish calendar: yes (via Connect IQ™)
  • Projected waypoint: Yes
  • Sun and moon information: yes (via Connect IQ™)
  • XERO™ Locations: Yes
  • Expedition GPS Activity: Yes
  • Tides: yes (via Connect IQ™)
Cycling Features
  • Alerts (triggers alarm when you reach goals including time, distance, heart rate or calories): Yes
  • Courses: Yes
  • Cycle Map (routable cycling-specific street map): Yes
  • MTB Grit & Flow: Yes
  • Available cycling profiles: Biking, Indoor Biking, Mountain Biking, Triathlon
  • Bike lap and lap maximum power (with power sensor): Yes
  • Race an activity: Yes
  • FTP (Functional Threshold Power): yes (with compatible accessory)
  • Compatible with Vector™ (power meter): Yes
  • Power meter compatible: Yes
  • Advanced Vector support: Yes
  • Compatible with Varia Vision™ (head-mounted display): Yes
  • Compatible with Varia™ radar (rear-facing radar): Yes
  • Compatible with Varia™ lights: Yes
  • Speed and cadence sensor support (with sensor): yes (ANT+® and Bluetooth® Smart sensors)
Swimming Features
  • Available swim profiles: Pool Swimming, Open Water Swimming, Swimming/Running
  • Open-water swim metrics (distance, pace, stroke count/rate, stroke distance, swim efficiency (SWOLF), calories): Yes
  • Pool swim metrics (lengths, distance, pace, stroke count, swim efficiency (SWOLF), calories): Yes
  • Stroke type detection (freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly) (pool swim only): Yes
  • Drill logging (pool swim only): Yes
  • Basic rest timer (up from 0) (pool swim only): Yes
  • Repeat on rest timer (pool swim only): Yes
  • Auto Rest (Pool Swim Only): Yes
  • Time and distance alerts: Yes
  • Pacing alerts (pool swim only): Yes
  • Countdown start (pool swim only): Yes
  • Pool swim workouts: Yes
  • Critical swim speed: Yes
  • Underwater wrist-based heart rate: Yes
  • Heart rate from external HRM (real-time during rests, interval and session stats during rests, and automatic heart rate download post-swim): yes (with HRM-Tri™ and HRM-Swim™)
Kid Activity Tracking Features
  • Toe-to-Toe™ Challenges: yes (optional Connect IQ app)