Garmin vívoactive 6
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The Garmin vívoactive 6 (2025) is a smartwatch with a list price of $329 in our database. It is rated for about 11 days per charge, weighs 36 g with a 42 mm case and an AMOLED display, and includes built-in GPS, blood-oxygen (SpO₂), on-device music, contactless payments and swim tracking. It works with both iPhone and Android.
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Specifications
What it is good at
- Bright, vivid AMOLED display.
Best for
Features
Who should skip it
Nothing in the specs rules it out; the best fit depends on your phone, wrist and budget.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Garmin vívoactive 6 battery last?
The manufacturer rates it at about 11 days per charge. Always-on display, constant GPS and cellular use shorten that. Among the 30 smartwatches in our database it beats about 74% on rated battery life.
Does the Garmin vívoactive 6 work with iPhone and Android?
It works with both iPhone and Android.
Can I swim with the Garmin vívoactive 6?
5ATM is suitable for showering and pool swimming, but not for high-speed water sports or diving. It also has a swim-tracking mode.
How much does the Garmin vívoactive 6 cost?
Our database lists $329 (May 2026). That is a list price, not today's price, so check the Amazon listing before you buy.
Who should not buy the Garmin vívoactive 6?
There is no strong reason to rule it out on specifications alone; the best fit depends on your phone, wrist and budget.