Garmin Epix Pro Gen 2 Standard Edition 42mm vs Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic Wi-Fi 43mm
Size, specs & wrist fit compared
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Which one fits you
Both need much the same wrist: neither overhangs from 15 cm (5.9 in) round, and both are in their sweet spot around 16–18 cm. Wrist size will not decide between these two.
What else differs
- Screen: the Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic Wi-Fi 43mm has the larger screen, 1.3 in across against 1.2 in on the Garmin Epix Pro Gen 2 Standard Edition 42mm.
- Battery: 10 days for the Garmin Epix Pro Gen 2 Standard Edition 42mm against 38.4 hours for the Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic Wi-Fi 43mm in everyday use.
- Only the Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic Wi-Fi 43mm has a sapphire lens.
3.3mm thinner, the Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic Wi-Fi 43mm is the one that slides under a shirt cuff.
Among the 39 smartwatches 42mm across that we hold thickness for, the Garmin Epix Pro Gen 2 Standard Edition 42mm is thicker than 87%, so it sits higher on the wrist than most of its size.
The Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic Wi-Fi 43mm is 0.5mm wider, 3.3mm thinner and 11g lighter than the Garmin Epix Pro Gen 2 Standard Edition 42mm.
Garmin
Epix Pro Gen 2 Standard Edition 42mm
Samsung
Galaxy Watch6 Classic Wi-Fi 43mm
Garmin Epix Pro Gen 2 Standard Edition 42mm or Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic Wi-Fi 43mm by wrist size
| Wrist round (mm left each side) | Garmin Epix Pro Gen 2 Standard Edition 42mm≈48.5mm lug to lug, est. | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic Wi-Fi 43mm≈49mm lug to lug, est. |
|---|---|---|
| 14 cm / 5.5 in | Overhangs (1.7mm over) | Overhangs (1.9mm over) |
| 15 cm / 5.9 in | Overhangs (0.1mm over) | Overhangs (0.3mm over) |
| 16 cm / 6.3 in | Sweet spot (1.6mm) | Sweet spot (1.3mm) |
| 17 cm / 6.7 in | Sweet spot (3.2mm) | Sweet spot (2.9mm) |
| 18 cm / 7.1 in | Balanced (4.8mm) | Balanced (4.5mm) |
| 19 cm / 7.5 in | Balanced (6.4mm) | Balanced (6.1mm) |
| 20 cm / 7.9 in | Balanced (8mm) | Balanced (7.8mm) |
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Garmin
Epix Pro Gen 2 Standard Edition 42mm
Samsung
Galaxy Watch6 Classic Wi-Fi 43mm
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Battery life compared
Garmin Epix Pro Gen 2 Standard Edition 42mmSamsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic Wi-Fi 43mm
Battery saver
14 days—Smartwatch
10 days—Expedition
9 days—Max battery GPS
49 hours—Battery life
—1.6 daysGPS only
28 hours—All systems
21 hours—All systems + multi-band
13 hours—All systems with music
6 hours—
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2D Dimension Schematics
- Garmin Epix Pro Gen 2 Standard Edition 42mm 42mm × ≈48.5mm (est.) · 14.2mm thick
- Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic Wi-Fi 43mm 42.5mm × ≈49mm (est.) · 10.9mm thick
3D preview
Garmin Epix Pro Gen 2 Standard Edition 42mm vs Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic Wi-Fi 43mm on a wrist
Specifications
The short version
6 key specs| Spec | GarminEpix Pro Gen 2 Standard Edition 42mm | SamsungGalaxy Watch6 Classic Wi-Fi 43mm |
|---|---|---|
| Case Width | 42mm | 42.5mm |
| Thickness | 14.2mm | 10.9mm |
| Weight | 63g | 52g |
| Shape | Circular | Circular |
| Display type | AMOLED | OLED/AMOLED |
| Released | 2023 | 2023 |