Garmin Vivoactive 6 vs Garmin Forerunner 965 comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Garmin Vivoactive 6	Garmin Forerunner 965
key specs
Strap Material	Silicone	Silicone
Dial Shape	Round	Round
Display Type	AMOLED	AMOLED
Ideal For	Unisex	Unisex
Strap Colour	-	Amp Yellow, Black, Whitestone
general
Brand	Garmin	Garmin
Model	Vivoactive 6	Forerunner 965
Release date	April 1, 2025	April 30, 2023
Dial Shape	Round	Round
Strap Material	Silicone	Silicone
Size	Regular	Regular
Touchscreen	1.2	1.24
Interchangeable Strap	Yes	-
Water Resistant	5 ATM	5 ATM
Water Resistance Depth	50 m	-
Usage	Regular, Sports	Regular
Dial Material	Anodised Aluminium	-
Ideal For	Unisex	Unisex
Dial Colour	-	Black
Strap Colour	-	Amp Yellow, Black, Whitestone
dimensions
Width	42.2	47.2
Height	42.2	47.2
Thickness	10.9	13.2
Weight (g)	23.00	53.00
product details
Sensor	heart rate, SpO2, steps, sleep tracker	GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, Multi-frequency Positioning, SatIQ Technology, Garmin Elevate wrist heart rate monitor, Barometric altimeter, Compass, Gyroscope, Accelerometer, Thermometer, Ambient light sensor, Pulse Ox Blood Oxygen Saturation Monitor
Battery Life	11 days	23 days
Other Features	PacePro, stress and menstrual health tracker	-
Charger Type	-	Garmin proprietary plug charger
connectivity features
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
GPS	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	-	Yes
platform and storage features
Internal Memory	8GB	-
RAM	-	32 GB
camera and display features
Display Resolution	390 x 390	454 x 454
Display Type	AMOLED	AMOLED
Other Display Features	Corning Gorilla Glass 3, Always-On Display	-
fitness and watch functions
Step Count	Yes	Yes
Heart Rate Monitor	Yes	Yes
Calendar	Yes	-
Alarm Clock	Yes	-
Date & Time Display	Yes	Yes
Language	English	-
Altimeter	-	Yes
Compass	-	Yes

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