Garmin · Fitness Tracking
The Garmin vívoactive® 6 in Metallic Jasper Green with Jasper Green Band is a GPS smartwatch built for people who want clearer day-to-day insight into wellness and fitness, plus dependable tracking for workouts and sports. A bright AMOLED display and swim, 5 ATM water rating make it ready for everything from the gym to the pool.
With purpose-built features such as Body Battery™ energy monitoring, Sleep Score, stress tracking, and wrist-based heart rate, it helps make patterns easier to understand over time. It also supports smart features such as notifications when paired with iPhone® or Android™ smartphones, Garmin Pay™ contactless payments, and music storage for phone-free listening (subscription may be required).
Battery
vívoactive® 6 is designed to stay on the wrist longer between charges. Battery life is rated at Up to 11 days (5 days display always-on) in smartwatch mode, with Battery Saver Smartwatch mode rated Up to 21 days. For training, it supports GNSS tracking with battery life ratings up to 21 hours in GPS-Only GNSS mode.
Display
A bright AMOLED (optional always-on mode) display makes workout data and daily stats easy to read at a glance. This configuration pairs an anodized aluminum bezel with a Corning® Gorilla® Glass 3 lens, plus a fiber-reinforced polymer case and silicone strap. It also supports Quick Release bands: Yes (20 mm, Industry standard).
Connectivity
When paired with a compatible iPhone® or Android™ smartphone, the watch can deliver Smart Notifications for emails, texts, and alerts. Android™ users can respond to texts with an on-watch keyboard and view photos from notifications. It also supports Garmin Pay™ contactless payments and on-device music storage, including downloads from Spotify, Deezer, Amazon Music or YouTube® Music (subscription may be required).
Health
Body Battery™ energy monitoring helps show energy levels throughout the day, making it easier to see when the body feels ready for activity or when it may benefit from recovery. The watch adds context by tying together sleep, naps, daily activities, and periods of high stress, helping turn day-to-day data into more practical insight. For a quick check-in, Health Snapshot can record key health stats during a 2-minute session and generate a report to share with a health care provider.
Training
vívoactive® 6 supports advanced sleep tracking with a sleep score plus a Sleep Coach that provides personalized guidance for how much sleep is needed and how to improve. It can also track different sleep stages and naps, and it includes HRV status to help better understand wellness trends. Morning Report provides an overview of sleep, recovery, daily calendar, HRV status and more after waking, while Evening Report helps prepare for tomorrow with sleep need reminders, tomorrow’s workout, weather and events.
Connectivity
Training variety comes built in with more than 80 preloaded GPS and indoor sports apps, including walking, running, cycling, pool swimming, and activities for wheelchair users. Workouts can be found in the Garmin Connect™ app and downloaded to the watch, including step-by-step options for strength, HIIT, yoga, Pilates, and mobility. It also supports features such as Running Dynamics, PacePro™ pacing strategies, and Workout Benefit and Recovery Time to better understand how sessions impact the body.
| Part Number | 010-02985-02 |
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| Model | vívoactive® 6 |
| Configuration | Metallic Jasper Green with Jasper Green Band |
| Battery life (smartwatch mode) | Up to 11 days (5 days display always-on) |
| Pulse Ox blood oxygen | Yes (spot-check, and optional all-day and in sleep) |
| Display type | AMOLED (optional always-on mode) |
| Water rating | Swim, 5 ATM |
| Strap material | Silicone |
| Lens material | Corning® Gorilla® Glass 3 |
| Bezel material | Anodized aluminum |
| Case material | Fiber-reinforced polymer |
| Quick Release bands | Yes (20 mm, Industry standard) |
| Physical size | 42.2 x 42.2 x 10.9 mm; Fits wrists with a circumference of 125-190 mm |
| Weight | 23 g (36 g with included band) |
| Display Size | 1.2" (30.4 mm) diameter |
| Display resolution | 390 x 390 pixels |
| Battery type | Lithium ion |
| Battery life (Battery Saver Smartwatch mode) | Up to 21 days |
| Battery life (GPS-Only GNSS mode) | Up to 21 hours |
| Battery life (All-Systems GNSS mode) | Up to 17 hours |
| Battery life (All-Systems GNSS mode with music) | Up to 8 hours |
| Charging method | Garmin proprietary plug charger |
| Memory/History | 8 GB |
| vívoactive 6 |
| USB-C charging/data cable |
| Documentation |
| Gym | Strength, HIIT, Cardio, Elliptical Training, Stair Stepping, Indoor Rowing, Jump Roping |
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| Wellness | Walking, Pilates, Yoga, Indoor Walking, Mobility |
| Indoor running | Treadmill Running, Indoor Track Running |
| Outdoor running | Running, Outdoor Track Running, Trail Running, Obstacle Running |
| Outdoor recreation | Hiking, Horseback Riding, Golfing, Mountaineering, Disc Golf, Archery |
| Cycling | Biking, Road Biking, Gravel Biking, Bike Touring, eBiking, Handcycling, Indoor Handcycling Indoor Biking, Cyclocross |
| Swim | Pool Swimming, Open Water Swimming |
| On the water | Stand Up Paddleboarding, Kayaking, Rowing, Snorkeling |
| Motor sports | Motorcycling, Overlanding, Motocrossing, ATVing, Snowmobiling |
| Racket sports | Tennis, Pickleball, Badminton, Squash, Table Tennis, Padel, Platform Tennis, Racquetball |
| Snow and winter | Skiing, Snowboarding, XC Classic Skiing, XC Skate Skiing, Ice Skating, Snowshoeing |
| Team sports | Basketball, Volleyball, Field Hockey, Ice Hockey, Football/Soccer, American Football, Lacrosse, Rugby, Ultimate Disc, Cricket, Softball, Baseball |
| In the ring | Boxing, Mixed Martial Arts |
| Other activity profiles | Inline Skating |
| What You'll Love | Sleep score and insights, Garmin Pay™, Music storage, Touchscreen, Wheelchair mode |
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| General | Color display, Large font option |
| Clock Features | Time/date, GPS Time Sync, Automatic daylight saving time, Alarm clock, Smart wake alarm, Timer, Stopwatch, Sunrise/sunset times |
| Health & Wellness Monitoring | Heart rate (constant, every second), Resting heart rate, Respiration rate, Fitness age, Body Battery™ energy monitor, All-day stress, Relaxation reminders, Relaxation breathing timer, Meditation, Breathwork and 9 more |
| Sensors | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou, Garmin Elevate™ wrist heart rate monitor, Pulse Ox blood oxygen saturation monitor, Compass, Gyroscope, Accelerometer and 1 more |
| Daily Smart Features | Find My Phone, Find My Garmin (helps locate lost device), Find My Phone during GPS activity, Connect IQ™ (downloadable watch faces, data fields and apps), On-device Connect IQ™ Store, Smart Notifications, Text response/reject phone call with text (Android™ only), View images from notifications on watch (Android™ only), Morning report, Evening report and 13 more |
| Workout and Training Plans | Daily suggested workout - Walking (duration based), Garmin running coach, Garmin running coach experts, Garmin Coach - Prebuilt cycling plans, Garmin Coach - Strength, Cardio workouts, Strength workouts, HIIT workouts, Yoga workouts, Pilates workouts and 3 more |
| Safety and Tracking Features | Incident detection during select activities, Incident detection alert on phone for wearables, Assistance |
| Activity Tracking Features | Step counter, Wheelchair push tracker, Move alerts (displays on device after a period of inactivity), Move alert movement options, Weight shift alert, Auto goal (learns your activity level and assigns a daily step goal), Calories burned, Distance traveled, Intensity minutes, TrueUp™ and 3 more |
| Training, Planning and Analysis Features | Improved interval (includes open repeats, intervals data page, rest screen and auto detection), Customizable data pages, Downloadable training plans, HR zones, HR alerts, HR calories, % HR max, Recovery time, HRV status, GPS speed and distance and 16 more |
| Running Features | GPS-based distance, time and pace, Running dynamics, Cadence (provides real-time number of steps per minute), PacePro™ pacing strategies, Run workouts, Race predictor, Foot pod capable, Run/walk/stand detection |
| Golfing Features | Yardage to F/M/B (distance to front, middle and back of green), Yardage to layups/doglegs, Digital scorecard, Stat tracking (strokes, putts per round, greens and fairways hit), Garmin AutoShot™, Green View with manual pin position, Hazards and course targets, PinPointer, Round timer/odometer, CT10 Automatic club tracking compatible (requires accessory) and 3 more |
| Mapping & Navigation | Back to start |
| Cycling Features | Alerts (triggers alarm when you reach goals including time, distance, heart rate or calories), Compatible with Varia™ radar (rear-facing radar), Compatible with Varia™ lights |
| Swimming Features | Open-water swim metrics (distance, pace, stroke count/rate, stroke distance, swim efficiency (SWOLF), calories), Pool swim metrics (lengths, distance, pace, stroke count, swim efficiency (SWOLF), calories), Stroke type detection (freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly) (pool swim only), Basic rest timer (up from 0) (pool swim only), Auto rest (pool swim only), Time and distance alerts, Underwater wrist-based heart rate |
| Abnormal heart rate alerts | Yes (high and low) |
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| Sleep | Yes (advanced) |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth®, ANT+®, Wi-Fi® |
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| Smartphone compatibility | IPhone®, Android™ |
| HR broadcast (broadcasts HR data over ANT+® to paired devices) | Yes (using ANT+ or BLE) |
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| Respiration rate (during exercise) | Yoga, breathwork and meditation only |
Activity tracking accuracy
This is not a medical device and is not intended for use in the diagnosis or monitoring of any medical condition; see Garmin.com/ataccuracy. Breathing Variations not available in all countries.
This is not a medical device and is not intended for use in the diagnosis or monitoring of any medical condition; see Garmin.com/ataccuracy. Pulse Ox not available in all countries.
Not all features are available when watch is in wheelchair mode
When paired with your compatible smartphone. For safety and tracking feature requirements and limitations, see Garmin.com/safety. Incident detection is unavailable when the watch is in wheelchair mode.
Requires a paired smartphone with the WhatsApp mobile app
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