Adventure longer with the Garmin Instinct Solar GPS Watch which delivers solar charging, ultra-rugged engineering, high-performance navigation, and all-day health monitoring.
Available at Wiggle here https://www.wiggle.co.uk/garmin-instinct-solar-gps-watch
0:00 Intro
0:45 Unboxing
1:18 Solar Charging Lens
2:32 Solar Intensity
3:33 Power Manager
4:40 Power Profiles
6:29 Battery Life
7:24 Heart Rate Monitor
8:55 Body Battery
9:28 Smart Connectivity
Solar Powered
The Instinct Solar comes with an extensive battery life with Garmin’s Power Glass™ solar charging lens. The lens allows you to charge the watch from the power of the sun and comes with various power modes that allow you to further manage your battery life.
Ultra-Rugged
Constructed to withstand high-performance activities and extreme environments the watch has an ultra-rugged design. The watch is water-resistant up to 100 meters and meets U.S. military standard 810 for thermal, shock and water resistance.
Navigation
Stay routed with the Instinct’s advanced in-built sensors which include a built-in 3-axis compass and barometric altimeter. Additionally, the watch uses multiple global navigation satellite systems, including GPS, GLONASS and Galileo to track your movements however far you leave behind the beaten track.
Activity Tracking
Monitor all your sporting endeavours with different profiles that can easily be switched between. The watch will accurately track your activities for running, biking, swimming, strength training, and many more.
Wellness
The Instinct doesn’t just track your sporting performance, it also helps you to understand your overall health and wellness with all-day health monitoring and Pulse Ox.
Body Battery™
The Body Battery™ energy monitoring system tracks your heart rate, stress and sleep to efficiently monitor how your body uses energy.
In the Box
Instinct Solar Watch
Charging/data cable
Documentation
Specifications
General
Lens Material: Power Glass™
Bezel Material: Fibre-reinforced polymer
Case Material: Fibre-reinforced polymer
Strap Material: Silicone
Physical Size: 45mm x 45mm x 15.3mm
Wrist Fit: 132-224mm
Display Size: 0.9’’ x 0.9’’ (23mm x 23mm)
Display Resolution: 128 x 128 pixels
Display Type: Monochrome, sunlight-visible, transflective memory-in-pixel (MIP)
Weight: 53g
Battery Life: 24/54 days (smartwatch with solar), 56 days/unlimited (battery saver mode with solar), up to 30/38 hours (GPS with solar), 70 hours/175 hours (max battery GPS mode with solar), 28 days/68 days
Water Rating: 10 ATM
Memory/History: 16MB
Health Monitoring
Wrist-Based Heart Rate (Constant, Every Second)
Daily Resting Heart Rate
Abnormal Heart Rate Alerts – High and Low
Body Battery Energy Monitor
All-Day Stress Tracking
Relaxation Breathing Timer
Sleep
Hydration (in Garmin Connect)
Menstrual Cycle
Sensors
GPS
GLONASS
Galileo
Garmin Elevate Wrist Heart Rate Monitor
Barometric Altimeter
Compass
Accelerometer
Thermometer
Pulse OX Blood Oxygen Saturation Monitor
Daily Smart Features
Connectivity: Bluetooth, ANT+
Smart Notifications
Text Response/ Reject Phone Call with Text (Android only)
Calendar
Weather
Battery Saver – Customisable Low Power Watch
Controls Smartphone Music
Find my Phone
Find my Watch
VIRB Camera Remote
Smartphone Compatibility: iPhone, Android
Compatible with Garmin Connect Mobile
Safety and Tracking Features
LiveTrack
Tactical Features
Dual Grid Coordinates
Activity Tracking Features
Step Counter
Move Bar (Displays on device after a period of inactivity; walk for a couple of minutes to reset)
Auto Goal (Leans from your activity level and assigns a daily step goal)
Calories Burned
Floors Climbed
Distance Travelled
Intensity Minutes
TrueUp
Move IQ
Top Features:
Vastly extended battery life through solar charging
Rugged GPS watch which is water-rated to 100 meters and constructed to U.S. military standard 810 for thermal, shock and water resistance
Built-in 3-axis compass and barometric altimeter plus multiple global navigation satellite systems (GPS, GLONASS and Galileo) track in more challenging environments than GPS alone
Track your activities for running, biking, swimming, strength and more
Help understand your health and wellness better with all-day health monitoring and Pulse Ox (this is not a medical device and is not intended for use in the diagnosis or monitoring of any medical condition)
Monitor how your body uses energy by tracking heart rate, stress and sleep with Body Battery™ energy monitoring
Stay connected with smart notifications (when paired with a compatible smartphone) to see messages right on your wrist
View how various settings and sensors impact your watch’s battery life, so you can make battery-extending changes on the fly
Product Data
Bluetooth Enabled: Yes
GPS: Yes
Touchscreen: Yes
Ant+ Compatible: Yes
Strava Compatible: Yes
Strava Live Segments: Yes
Smart Phone Notifications: Yes
Rechargable: Yes
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