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  • Rugged GPS Smartwatch: * Multi-band GPS with SATIQ technology * Supertough design * Health and wellness features The image features a man standing in a river, holding a fishing rod. The watch he is wearing is a rugged GPS smartwatch, which is designed to withstand tough outdoor conditions and provide accurate GPS tracking. The watch is equipped with multi-band GPS technology and SATIQ technology, ensuring reliable and accurate location tracking. The supertough design of the watch makes it suitable for outdoor activities and sports, such as fishing, hiking, and camping. Additionally, the watch offers health and wellness features, making it a versatile and practical choice for those who enjoy outdoor adventures.
  • Built-in Flashlight: A - Solar Charging: Unlimited Battery Pulse OX and Heart Rate Tracking: Assumes all day wear with 3 hours per day outside in 50,000 lux conditions. This is not a medical device, and data presented is intended to be a close estimation of metrics tracked. Pulse OX not available in all countries.
  • Stay connected on the go with the Garmin watch. This watch offers smart notifications and contactless payments when paired with your compatible smartphone. The watch also has a solar feature, making it a great option for outdoor enthusiasts. With a sleek design and various features, this watch is perfect for those who want to stay connected and stylish while on the go.
  • GARMIN CONNECT APP * Free app to track, analyze and share health and fitness activities * Sleep Score: Excellent (8h 12m) * Quality Duration: 10:42 PM - 6:54 AM * At a Glance: See All * Home Challenges Calendar News Feed More * For smartphone, tablet or desktop
  • Follow Your Instinct. ToroH Barmin SPS LIGHT 90.8 Lumens. 100 meters. 50 hours. 0 Battery. Last 4 hours. SET SUN GARMIN CTRL SAT 1 GPS LIGHT 38 Lumens. 8:47 hours. 10 meters. MENU. 5:56 hours. 99d Nm. 10 meters. BACK. Alexandra G. Want to grab coffee. DOWN. Elijah. BACK. ABC. SOLAR. INSTINCT 3. 45 MM. 50 M. RUGGED GPS SMARTWATCHES, READY FOR ANY ADVENTURE. AVAILABLE IN 2 SIZES.
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Garmin - Instinct 3 Solar GPS Smartwatch 45 mm Fiber-reinforced Polymer - Black with Black Band - (2025)

Model:
010-02934-00
SKU:
6614780
Highly rated by customers for:
$399.99

Customer reviews

Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars with 233 reviews

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    Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars

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95%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers are positive about the Instinct 3 Solar GPS Smartwatch, frequently praising its exceptional battery life and the surprisingly useful built-in flashlight. Many appreciate the overall performance and the added convenience of solar charging, while the GPS functionality also receives positive feedback. There were no negative customer comments reported.

This summary was generated by AI based on customer reviews.

The vast majority of our reviews come from verified purchases. Reviews from customers may include My Best Buy members, employees, and Tech Insider Network members (as tagged). Select reviewers may receive discounted products, promotional considerations or entries into drawings for honest, helpful reviews.
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  • Durable!

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    My y husband loves this watch! It does everything he needs it to do and more. He has destroyed so many Apple watches over the years this watch is holding up.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life

    Great watch

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Really love the watch, use the GPS and flashlight all the time. Really enjoy not having to charge but once a month

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Garmin instinct 3 Solar

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    best watch I’ve had !!! If you are a service member def get this

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Garmin

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great item, and get service at the store we bought it.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Best watch ever

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I love this watch. Its great for outdoors and its a tough watch

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life

    Garmin

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Overall the watch is very decent the battery life is normal It tends to knock around into the sleep mode quite a bit that’s the only reason I give it 4 stars

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Solid build and light weight

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Very nice sporty watch. Insane battery life and does almost everything a smartwatch should do.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Garmin watche

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Product was amazing great experience with bestbuy, fast and respectful service Thank you

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Garmin 3 solar

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Fantastic watch second Garmin I own. Highly recommend this watch or almost any Garmin out there.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life

    Garmin review by a runner

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Good activity tracker. Holds a long charge and doesn't require frequent changes

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life

    Garmin instinct 3

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    What can I say this watch is amazing and the battery life is far better than any smartwatch.

    This review is from Garmin - Instinct 3 Solar GPS Smartwatch 50 mm Fiber-reinforced Polymer - Black with Charcoal Band - (2025)

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Great watch

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Promptly shipped. Recd in several days. Exactly what was wanted. Great service - great watch for what it was needed for

    This review is from Garmin - Instinct 3 Solar GPS Smartwatch 45 mm Fiber-reinforced Polymer - Twilight with Twilight Band - (2025)

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life

    Garmen Instinct 3

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Really like the watch. Charge does hold for 2/3 weeks.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Features

    Best gift

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It was a great gift. He loves all the features and doesn’t stop talking about it!

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Yup perfect

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Works perfect time is always there right on my wrist

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Easier use

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Well,for the instinc3 a Must Say,it's a cool and usefull watch but it's kind of hard to get it's full potential,to many funtions for the few buttoms,takes time to get use to it,i think it could or should be a litle easier to operate

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Great features for a great price

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great product. Upgraded from the first Instinct series after almost 4 years and can't complain

    This review is from Garmin - Instinct 3 Solar GPS Smartwatch 45 mm Fiber-reinforced Polymer - Twilight with Twilight Band - (2025)

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Garmin fitness watch

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    So far its been great once you learn all its got to offer

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Long lasting battery

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Love the watch. It is spot on when i fall asleep and when i am dreaming. Great product for the price

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Great watch great price.

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great watch great price. If it had Topo maps it would be perfect.

    This review is from Garmin - Instinct 3 Solar GPS Smartwatch 45 mm Fiber-reinforced Polymer - Twilight with Twilight Band - (2025)

    I would recommend this to a friend
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