Garmin - Instinct Solar Smartwatch 45mm Fiber-Reinforced Polymer - Tidal Blue
- Key Specs
- Touch Screen: false (Touch-screen devices make navigating more intuitive. Using a touch-screen display, you can do things such as tap to select, hold and drag to move items, swipe to scroll, and pinch to zoom.)
- Operating System Compatibility: Android, Apple iOS
- Operating System: Garmin (The operating system manages all software and hardware, including files, memory and connected devices. Most importantly, it lets you interact with your device and your programs in a visual way; otherwise, you'd be typing computer code to get anything done.)
- App Compatible: true (The product can be connected to a program or software application on a mobile device, which then receives collected data from the product.)
- Global Positioning: GPS, GLONASS, Galileo (A system of satellites which enables a mobile receiver to determine its precise location based on signals received from satellites such as the US Global Positioning System (GPS), the Russian Global Navigation Satellite System (GLONASS), the European Global Navigation Satellite System (Galileo), or the Japanese Quasi-Zenith Satellite System (QZSS).)
- Metrics Measured: Altitude changes, Calories burned, Cycling speed, Distance swam, Distance traveled, Duration of exercise, Resting heart rate, Hours slept, Laps swam, Pace, Stairs climbed, Steps taken
- Protective Qualities: Water resistant
- Maximum Depth of Water Resistance: 330 feet (Measurement of the maximum depth of water in which the product is able to resist some degree of water penetration.)
- Band Material: Silicone
- General
- Product Name: Instinct Solar Smartwatch 45mm Fiber-Reinforced Polymer
- Brand: Garmin
- Product Type: Smartwatch, Activity tracker
- Form Factor: Wristwatch (The size, arrangement, and physical configuration of the product.)
- Model Family: Garmin Instinct
- Model Number: 010-02293-11
- Year of Release: 2018
- Color: Tidal Blue
- Design
- Case Size: 45mm (The diameter or longest measurement of the case.)
- Case Shape: Round
- Band Type: Band
- Band Color: Blue
- Clasp Type: Buckle
- Dimensions
- Band Width: 22 millimeters
- Minimum Wrist Size: 132.08 millimeters
- Maximum Wrist Size: 223.52 millimeters
- Display
- Display Screen: true
- Touch Screen: false (Touch-screen devices make navigating more intuitive. Using a touch-screen display, you can do things such as tap to select, hold and drag to move items, swipe to scroll, and pinch to zoom.)
- Screen Resolution: 128 x 128 (Screens come in a range of resolutions (measured in pixels, horizontal x vertical). The higher the resolution, the greater the picture quality.)
- Display Type: MIP LCD
- Color Display: false
- Clock Display: true
- Backlit Display: true (Integrated lights allow for visibility of the display in low-light conditions.)
- Adjustable Brightness: true
- Customizable Watch Faces: true
- Compatibility
- Operating System Compatibility: Android, Apple iOS
- Operating System: Garmin (The operating system manages all software and hardware, including files, memory and connected devices. Most importantly, it lets you interact with your device and your programs in a visual way; otherwise, you'd be typing computer code to get anything done.)
- App Compatible: true (The product can be connected to a program or software application on a mobile device, which then receives collected data from the product.)
- Connectivity
- Data Plan Required: false
- Wireless Connectivity: Bluetooth, Wi-Fi (The manner in which a device sends data to another device over a short distance without the use of wires or cables.)
- Wireless Standard: N (The wireless networking protocol used by the device. Each iteration of the protocol is based on the 802.11 standard developed by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Standards Association. Denoted by letters following 802.11 (802.11a, 802.11ac, etc.), each version, published in alphabetical order, encompasses all previous versions.)
- Features
- GPS Enabled: true
- Global Positioning: GPS, GLONASS, Galileo (A system of satellites which enables a mobile receiver to determine its precise location based on signals received from satellites such as the US Global Positioning System (GPS), the Russian Global Navigation Satellite System (GLONASS), the European Global Navigation Satellite System (Galileo), or the Japanese Quasi-Zenith Satellite System (QZSS).)
- Mobile Notifications: true
- Alert Type: Audible, Vibration, Visual
- Music Player: false
- Silent Alarm: false
- Built-In Microphone: false
- Activity
- Metrics Measured: Altitude changes, Calories burned, Cycling speed, Distance swam, Distance traveled, Duration of exercise, Resting heart rate, Hours slept, Laps swam, Pace, Stairs climbed, Steps taken
- Multi-Sport Tracking: true
- Sensors: Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass (Detects stimuli such as heat, light, sound, motion, or pressure and responds accordingly by operating a control or initiating a function of the device.)
- Performance
- Protective Qualities: Water resistant
- Maximum Depth of Water Resistance: 330 feet (Measurement of the maximum depth of water in which the product is able to resist some degree of water penetration.)
- Power
- Rechargeable: true
- Battery Strength Indicator: true
- Charging Interface(s): Other, Solar (The connection for transmitting power to charge the device.)
- Replaceable Battery: false
- Material
- Band Material: Silicone
- Case Material: Plastic
- Camera
- Integrated Camera: No
- Other
- UPC: 753759258764
Do what you love, longer with Instinct Solar. This rugged GPS smartwatch boasts solar charging — giving incredible battery life in smartwatch and Expedition modes while outdoors. Monitor how your body uses energy by tracking heart rate, stress, estimated sleep and Pulse Ox (this is not a medical device and is not intended for use in the diagnosis or monitoring of any medical condition) — which helps give you a better understanding of your health and wellness. Get more out of the sports you love with preloaded activity profiles such as running, biking, swimming and more. Smart notifications (when paired with a compatible smartphone) at the wrist keep you connected to what matters. Multiple global navigation satellite systems (GPS, GLONASS and Galileo) help you track wherever your adventures take you.
- Tracking and Training: Track your activities for running, biking, swimming, strength and more
- Connected Smart features and notifications: Stay connected with smart notifications (when paired with a compatible smartphone) to see messages right on your wrist
- Built-in Sensors: 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
- Rugged Build and Water Resistance: Rugged GPS watch is water-rated to 100 meters and constructed to U.S. military standard 810 for thermal, shock and water resistance
- Health and Wellness Monitoring: Help understand your health and wellness better with all-day health monitoring and Pulse Ox*
- Custom Power Manager: View how various settings and sensors impact your watch’s battery life, so you can make battery-extending changes on the fly
- Energy Monitoring: Monitor how your body uses energy by tracking heart rate, stress and sleep estimates with Body Battery™ energy monitoring
- Solar Charging: Vastly extended battery life through solar charging
- Disclaimer: *This is not a medical device and is not intended for use in the diagnosis or monitoring of any medical condition
Whats Included
- Instinct Solar
- Charging/Data Cable
- Documentation
A: This Garmin does not have detailed maps as it is a simple black/white display (reminds me of Kindle paperwhite) but it will definitely link with GPS without a phone. It has a basic mapping/waypoint/back-trail function, but you won't be navigating on detailed color maps or anything.
Q: Is this watch water proof mud resistant and shock resistant
A: The Instinct Solar has a water rating of 10 ATM. It withstands pressures equivalent to a depth of 100 meters and is suitable for splashes, rain or snow, showering, swimming, diving into water, snorkeling, high-speed water sports. For more information contact us at [email protected] or visit our Support Center, https://support.garmin.com/en-US/. Thanks Jenny
Q: Can you receiving text messages miss calls on this watch
A: You can receive emails, texts and alerts right on your watch when paired with a compatible smartphone. You can even respond to texts if you have an Android™ phone. For more information contact us at [email protected] or visit our Support Center, https://support.garmin.com/en-US/. Thanks Jenny
Q: Does this Garmin Solar watch come with a charger and case?
A: It comes with a USB charging cable. No case.
Q: Can you play music on this phone to bluetooth headphones without an iPhone nearby?
A: The Instinct Solar features a widget that allows you to control music being played on a smartphone that is paired through the Garmin Connect app. Features such as play, pause, and skip to the next or previous track are available through the widget to control the media player on the phone. Additional features such as volume control, shuffle, and repeat are available on select Garmin devices. The music control widget controls the last used media player on the smartphone for both iPhone and Android smartphones. For more information contact us at [email protected] or visit our Support Center, https://support.garmin.com/en-US/. Thanks Jenny
A: The watch has a barometer for elevation. Its accuracy depends on calibration which is done automatically via gps at the beginning of an activity, or can be done manually (e.g., at known points). You can upload a breadcrumb/GPX trail, and there are various options for following a trail or navigating to a point, but there is not a full map on the watch.
Q: What is the resolution? And physical size of the watch face?
A: The display size is custom, two-window design; 0.9” x 0.9” (23 x 23 mm) an the display resolution is 128 x 128 pixels. For more information contact us at [email protected] or visit our Support Center, https://support.garmin.com/en-US/. Thanks Jenny
A: No, the Instinct Solar is not touchscreen. For more information contact us at [email protected] or visit our Support Center, https://support.garmin.com/en-US/. Thanks Jenny
