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Garmin Vivoactive 6 vs Samsung Galaxy Watch 8

Garmin Vivoactive 6 (42 mm, without a SIM card)
EUR261,36

Garmin Vivoactive 6

42 mm, without a SIM card

Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 (44 mm, without a SIM card)
EUR225,57

Samsung Galaxy Watch 8

44 mm, without a SIM card

Garmin Vivoactive 6 (42 mm, without a SIM card)
EUR261,36

Garmin Vivoactive 6

42 mm, without a SIM card

Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 (44 mm, without a SIM card)
EUR225,57

Samsung Galaxy Watch 8

44 mm, without a SIM card

Operating system compatibility
Operating system compatibility
Android, iOS
Operating system compatibility
Operating system compatibility
Android
Smartwatch functions
Smartwatch functions
Alarm clock, Compass, Date display, Datebooks, Find my phone, Music functionalities, Smart notifications, Timer + stopwatch, Weather
Smartwatch functions
Smartwatch functions
Alarm clock, Date display, Make and answer calls, Timer + stopwatch, Touch screen
Health functions
Health functions
Calories, Cycle protocol, Heart rate measurement, Heart rate monitoring, Intensity minutes, Oxygen saturation, Pedometer, Sleep recording, Stress levels, Water consumption
Health functions
Health functions
Blood pressure measurement, Heart rate measurement, Pedometer, Sleep recording, Stress levels
Activities
Activities
Cycling, Fitness, Golf, Hiking, Mountaineering, Running, Swimming, Tennis, Trail running, Yoga
Activities
Activities
Cycling, Fitness, Hiking, Running, Tennis, Yoga
Case material
Case material
Polymer
Case material
Case material
Aluminium
Case diameter
Case diameter
42 mm
Case diameter
Case diameter
44 mm

Overall rating
Overall rating
Very good (87/100) in 3 tests
Overall rating
Overall rating
Very good (87/100) in 3 tests

Description
Description
The Garmin vívoactive 6 is a versatile smartwatch designed specifically for sports and fitness enthusiasts. 
Description
Description
Form meets function: The thinnest Galaxy Watch8 to date has various functions, such as sleep analysis 

Item number
Item number
57350890
Item number
Item number
59757704
Manufacturer
Manufacturer
Garmin
Manufacturer
Manufacturer
Samsung
Category
Category
Smartwatches
Category
Category
Smartwatches
Statutory warranty score
Statutory warranty score
1,6 %
Statutory warranty score
Statutory warranty score
1,1 %
Statutory warranty case duration
Statutory warranty case duration
5 days
Statutory warranty case duration
Statutory warranty case duration
3 days
Return rate
Return rate
5 %
Return rate
Return rate
5,7 %
Manufacturer No.
Manufacturer No.
010-02985-00
Manufacturer No.
Manufacturer No.
SM-L330NDAAEUE
Release date
Release date
2/4/2025
Release date
Release date
24/7/2025
External links
External links
unknown
External links
External links
Manufacturer's site (de)

Exact colour description
Exact colour description
Black, Black
Exact colour description
Exact colour description
Graphites

Watch type
Watch type
Smartwatch
Watch type
Watch type
Smartwatch
Durability
Durability
Water-resistant
Durability
Durability
Waterproof (5 ATM)
Protection type (IP code)
Protection type (IP code)
unknown
Protection type (IP code)
Protection type (IP code)
IP68
Operating system
Operating system
Garmin
Operating system
Operating system
Wear OS
Operating system compatibility
Operating system compatibility
Android, iOS
Operating system compatibility
Operating system compatibility
Android
Integrated components
Integrated components
unknown
Integrated components
Integrated components
Microphone, Speakers

Smartwatch functions
Smartwatch functions
Alarm clock, Compass, Date display, Datebooks, Find my phone, Music functionalities, Smart notifications, Timer + stopwatch, Weather
Smartwatch functions
Smartwatch functions
Alarm clock, Date display, Make and answer calls, Timer + stopwatch, Touch screen
Health functions
Health functions
Calories, Cycle protocol, Heart rate measurement, Heart rate monitoring, Intensity minutes, Oxygen saturation, Pedometer, Sleep recording, Stress levels, Water consumption
Health functions
Health functions
Blood pressure measurement, Heart rate measurement, Pedometer, Sleep recording, Stress levels
Activities
Activities
Cycling, Fitness, Golf, Hiking, Mountaineering, Running, Swimming, Tennis, Trail running, Yoga
Activities
Activities
Cycling, Fitness, Hiking, Running, Tennis, Yoga
Payment service
Payment service
Garmin Pay
Payment service
Payment service
Samsung Pay
Sensors
Sensors
Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Gyro sensor, Heart rate sensor
Sensors
Sensors
Accelerometer, Barometer Sensor, Gyro sensor, Light sensor, Optical heart sensor, Temperature sensor
Localisation technology
Localisation technology
Compass, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS
Localisation technology
Localisation technology
Compass, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS

Time display
Time display
Digital
Time display
Time display
Digital
Display
Display
OLED
Display
Display
OLED
Display technology
Display technology
AMOLED
Display technology
Display technology
Super AMOLED
Display size (inches)
Display size (inches)
1.20"
Display size (inches)
Display size (inches)
1.47"
Image resolution
Image resolution
390 x 390 pixels
Image resolution
Image resolution
480 x 480 pixels

Wristband colour
Wristband colour
Black
Wristband colour
Wristband colour
Grey
Wristband material
Wristband material
Silicone
Wristband material
Wristband material
Silicone
Wristband size
Wristband size
One size
Wristband size
Wristband size
M/L
Strap width
Strap width
20 mm
Strap width
Strap width
unknown
Web width
Web width
unknown
Web width
Web width
44 mm
Strap description
Strap description
Sports bracelet
Strap description
Strap description
Sports bracelet
Strap fastener
Strap fastener
Buckle
Strap fastener
Strap fastener
Buckle

Case colour
Case colour
Black
Case colour
Case colour
Graphite
Case material
Case material
Polymer
Case material
Case material
Aluminium
Glass
Glass
unknown
Glass
Glass
Sapphire glass
Shape of watch
Shape of watch
Round
Shape of watch
Shape of watch
Round
Case diameter
Case diameter
42 mm
Case diameter
Case diameter
44 mm
Case thickness
Case thickness
11.10 mm
Case thickness
Case thickness
8.60 mm
Case material
Case material
Aluminium
Case material
Case material
Aluminium

Smartwatch processor name
Smartwatch processor name
unknown
Smartwatch processor name
Smartwatch processor name
Exynos W1000
Number of processor cores
Number of processor cores
unknown
Number of processor cores
Number of processor cores
5 -Core
Processor clock frequency
Processor clock frequency
unknown
Clock frequency
Clock frequency
1.60 GHz

Connectivity
Connectivity
ANT+, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi Direct
Connectivity
Connectivity
Bluetooth, NFC, WLAN
Bluetooth version
Bluetooth version
unknown
Bluetooth version
Bluetooth version
5.3
Mobile communications standard
Mobile communications standard
without a SIM card
Mobile communications standard
Mobile communications standard
without a SIM card

Storage capacity
Storage capacity
8 GB
Storage capacity
Storage capacity
32 GB
Random access memory (RAM)
Random access memory (RAM)
unknown
Working memory
Working memory
2000 MB

Power supply
Power supply
Rechargeable battery operated
Power supply
Power supply
Rechargeable battery operated
Battery life (without GPS)
Battery life (without GPS)
11 Days
Battery life (without GPS)
Battery life (without GPS)
1.67 Days
Runtime (in GPS mode)
Runtime (in GPS mode)
0.88 Days
Runtime (in GPS mode)
Runtime (in GPS mode)
unknown
Standby time
Standby time
504 h
Standby time
Standby time
unknown
Charging technology
Charging technology
unknown
Charging technology
Charging technology
Qi Wireless Charging

Battery type
Battery type
Li-ion
Battery type
Battery type
Li-ion
Capacity
Capacity
unknown
Capacity
Capacity
435 mAh
Battery life
Battery life
11 Days
Battery life
Battery life
1.67 Days
Charging time
Charging time
unknown
Charging time
Charging time
1.30 h

Smart home ecosystem
Smart home ecosystem
unknown
Smart home ecosystem
Smart home ecosystem
Google Assistant, Samsung Bixby

Manufacturer commitment
Manufacturer commitment
unknown
Manufacturer commitment
Manufacturer commitment
RE100

Scope of delivery
Scope of delivery
Battery charger, Instruction manual
Scope of delivery
Scope of delivery
Quick Start Guide, Suspender, Wireless Charging Dock

Weight
Weight
23 g
Weight
Weight
34 g

Product Safety
Product Safety
Product Safety
Product Safety

Length
Length
14.10 cm
Length
Length
18.70 cm
Width
Width
7.10 cm
Width
Width
7.70 cm
Height
Height
7.10 cm
Height
Height
4 cm
Weight
Weight
127 g
Weight
Weight
245 g

statutory warranty
statutory warranty
24 Months statutory warranty
statutory warranty
statutory warranty
24 Months statutory warranty

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