Garmin Fenix 8 AMOLED Wins
Winner
Garmin Fenix 8 AMOLED
9.0
Serious athletes and outdoor enthusiasts who demand the best training metrics and battery life
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Score Comparison
Criteria
Garmin Fenix 8 AMOLED
Fitbit Charge 6
Overall Score
9.0
8.0
Health Insights & AI
9.5
8.0
Sleep Tracking
9.0
8.5
Battery Life
9.5
8.0
Value for Money
6.0
7.2
Design & Comfort
8.5
8.2
Activity Tracking
9.8
8.0
App & Ecosystem
8.5
8.5
Pricing & Features
Specification
Garmin Fenix 8 AMOLED
Fitbit Charge 6
Price
$999
$150/mo
Released
27-Aug-24
12-Oct-23
Making Your Decision
When to Choose Garmin Fenix 8 AMOLED
Serious athletes and outdoor enthusiasts who demand the best training metrics and battery life
The Garmin Fenix 8 AMOLED is the pinnacle of fitness tracking, combining unmatched battery life, GPS accuracy, and training features for those who accept no compromises.
Strengths
- Up to 21 days battery life even with AMOLED
- Most accurate GPS of any fitness watch
- Dive-rated to 40m with recreational dive mode
- Built-in LED flashlight
Limitations
- Premium $999-1199 price tag
- Large and heavy for everyday wear
- Steep learning curve for all features
When to Choose Fitbit Charge 6
Beginners wanting comprehensive health tracking with an intuitive app
Fitbit Charge 6 remains the most approachable fitness tracker for newcomers, though Premium subscription unlocks its full potential.
Strengths
- Excellent sleep tracking and Sleep Profile
- ECG and EDA stress sensors
- Built-in GPS
- Google Maps and Wallet integration
Limitations
- Best features require Premium ($10/mo)
- GPS accuracy can be inconsistent
- Battery drains faster with GPS
