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  1. Heart Rate Monitor
  2. Garmin HRM 600

Garmin HRM 600

The Garmin HRM 600 is a premium heart rate monitor with advanced running dynamics and multi-device connectivity designed for running, triathlon and fitness training.

Garmin HRM 600
Garmin·Heart Rate Monitor
5 video reviews

€169.99

Pricier than 93% of heart rate monitor · category average €79

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Key specs

Water Resistance
5 ATM (50 meters)
Weight
61 g (M-XL strap)
Dual Connection
Yes
Range
Up to 10 m
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Spec profile

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Strengths

FeaturesWater resistance

Weak points

LightnessAffordability
  • Battery life

    60 h
  • Features

    5Top 7%
  • Range

    10 m
  • Water resistance

    50 mTop 11%
  • Lightness

    61 g
  • Affordability

    $170

Technical Specifications

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Essentials

€169.99
May 2025

Overview

ECG (electrical heart rate measurement)
Accelerometer
High-accuracy real-time heart rate tracking, Running dynamics (cadence, vertical oscillation, ground contact time), Standalone activity recording, Pace and distance tracking (without watch), Firmware updates via Garmin devices

Connectivity

Bluetooth Low Energy (up to 3 connections), ANT+
Yes
Up to 10 m
Yes (activity recording without watch)

Battery

Rechargeable lithium-ion
Up to 60 hours (about 2 months at 1 hour per day)

Build & durability

5 ATM (50 meters)
0°C to 40°C
61 g (M-XL strap)
Soft elastic textile strap (machine washable)
Plastic
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Is the Garmin HRM 600 a good investment for trail running in 2026?

At $169.99, the Garmin HRM 600 represents solid value for 2026, especially for trail running enthusiasts.

When was the Garmin HRM 600 released?

The Garmin HRM 600 was released in May 2025.

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1Suunto Smart Heart Rate Belt 2
Suunto Smart Heart Rate Belt 2

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$129−$40.99Score 89+9

Better than Garmin HRM 600 at:

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2Amazfit Helio Strap
Amazfit Helio Strap

Amazfit

$99.99−$70Score 80

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3Wahoo TRACKR Heart Rate
Wahoo TRACKR Heart Rate

Wahoo

$99.99−$70Score 74−6

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