Garmin Vivoactive 6 vs Suunto Run
Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.
Lightweight smartwatch at 1.2oz. Thinnest in Garmin lineup with GPS hiking features.
Full details →Lightweight GPS sports watch with 1.32in AMOLED touchscreen, dual-band GPS, wrist heart-rate and 4GB offline music. 36g with textile strap.
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Garmin Vivoactive 6 vs Suunto Run: which should you buy?
If saving weight is your priority, the Garmin Vivoactive 6 wins — at 35 g it is 1 g (3%) lighter than the Suunto Run (36 g). That said, the heavier option may justify the extra grams with more capacity, durability or comfort, so weigh the trade-off against how you'll use it.
See where both rank against everything else in this category on the lightest navigation page, or browse the full gear weight database.