Smartwatches · Garmin
Garmin Forerunner 55- Display type:
- MIP
- Display size:
- 1.04 in
- Reference price:
- SAR 798
Garmin Forerunner 55 vs Samsung Galaxy Watch6 40mm: which one suits you?
The two differ in 3 of the specs we have recorded (prices checked 7 Nov 2026).
Which one should you choose?
Choose the
Garmin Forerunner 55 if you care about:- No clear lead in the recorded specs; design or brand preference may decide.
- Larger display size: 1.3 in vs 1.04 in
The deciding difference here: display size.
Compares recorded specs; a missing spec does not mean the feature is absent.
Smartwatches · Samsung
Samsung Galaxy Watch6 40mm- Case size:
- 40 mm
- Display type:
- AMOLED
- Reference price:
- SAR 792
Key differences
Display type
MIPAMOLEDDisplay size
1.04 in✓ 1.3 inCase material
Type: ResinMetal
Specifications side by side
16 of 16 specs
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| Spec | | |
|---|---|---|
| Reference price | SAR 798 | SAR 792 |
| Battery life | 14 days | — |
| Built-in GPS | Yes | — |
| Phone compatibility | — | Android |
| Cellular (LTE/eSIM) | No | No |
| Case size | — | 40 mm |
| Display type | MIP | AMOLED |
| Display size | 1.04 in | ✓ 1.3 in |
| Water resistance | 5 ATM | — |
| Case material | Type: Resin | Metal |
| Weight | 37 g | — |
| ECG | No | — |
| Contactless payment (NFC) | No | — |
| Warranty | — | 2 years |
| Heart-rate tracking | Yes | Yes |
| dust resistance rating | — | IP68 |
| App control (Wi-Fi) | — | Yes |
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Direct comparison questions
What is the difference in cellular (LTE/eSIM) between the Garmin Forerunner 55 and the Samsung Galaxy Watch6 40mm?
No difference here: cellular (LTE/eSIM) is No on both.
What is the difference in display type between the Garmin Forerunner 55 and the Samsung Galaxy Watch6 40mm?
Garmin Forerunner 55: MIP; Samsung Galaxy Watch6 40mm: AMOLED. This is a spec difference, not a verdict that one is better overall.
What is the difference in display size between the Garmin Forerunner 55 and the Samsung Galaxy Watch6 40mm?
Display size is higher on the Samsung Galaxy Watch6 40mm: 1.3 in vs 1.04 in on the Garmin Forerunner 55. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.
What is the difference in heart-rate tracking between the Garmin Forerunner 55 and the Samsung Galaxy Watch6 40mm?
No difference here: heart-rate tracking is Yes on both.