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The Garmin Vivoactive 6 is a bit too similar to its predecessor, despite some cool updates
The Garmin Vivoactive 6 may continue an unfortunate 2025 trend and skip the Elevate v5 sensor, even as it adds other new perks.
(Image credit: Garmin / Gadgets & Wearables)Reportedly, it'll ship in Black, Bone, Jasper Green, and Pink Dawn, as shown in the renders above. What's more disappointing is that both sites suggest that the Vivoactive 6 won't have ECG support, meaning it has the same Elevate v4 sensor as most Garmin watches from the past few years, besides the Venu 3, Fenix 8, and other expensive models like the Enduro 3. (Image credit: Michael Hicks / Android Central)In happier news, the Vivoactive 6 should get workout animations, something that fits well with the lineup's target audience of indoor athletes.
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