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  • The text on the image reads: "GARMIN SOLAR MENU ABC 99d SAT LIGHT 68 1 GPS halthot UP 1:1 38 DOWN ZULU 1510 3130 BACK SET 0556 2047 TACTICAL."
  • Rugged GPS Smartwatch: Advanced Training Metrics, SatIQ Technology, Dedicated Tactical Features.
  • The text on the image can be grouped and corrected as follows: 1. Solar charging lens: Garmin 99d eSE Jdlbee SAT I Zulu 10 10 1510 38 0556 4 A 2047 3120 BESKEHOS ET I IAMMIN es Mundec Ieal - Unlimited battery life. 2. Built-in LED flashlight: Assumes all-day wear with 12 hours per day outside in 50,000 lux conditions.
  • The image features a man wearing a cap and a black jacket, kneeling down in a field. There are three watches displayed in the image, each with different features and functions. The first watch is a smartwatch with smart notifications, the second watch is a GPS watch, and the third watch is a Garmin watch. The image also includes a smartphone, which is likely paired with the watches for various purposes, such as tracking, communication, and payment. The man appears to be focused on the watches, possibly comparing their features or preparing to use them.
  • GARMIN CONNECT APP Today's Activity: Walking 2.05 mi, 30:00, 15:00/mi In Focus: FREE APP TO TRACK, ANALYZE AND SHARE HEALTH AND FITNESS ACTIVITIES Sleep Score: Excellent, 8h 12m, 90 Quality, Duration: 10:42 PM - 6:54 AM Fitness at a Glance: See All For Smartphone, Tablet or Desktop
  • BUILT FOR THE MISSION nN GARMIN SOLAR Rng DoF Elev. LIGHT 1246yd 98" 17.35 GPS W W2 2 5mph 10mph S Windage 1 Windage 2 NAOG 1.80 3.19 RACM W DIR 7:30 SET TACTICAL GTRL LIGHT MENU UP DODE ABC NANDO GARMIN SOLAR GPS 14.2 1:10:17 BACK SET 30 lbs TACTICAL 45 MM 50 M INSTINCT 3 - TACTICAL EDITION AVAILABLE IN TWO SIZES WITH A BUILT-IN LED FLASHLIGHT ON BOTH MODELS AVAILABLE IN 45 M AND 50 M SIZES
  • The Rugged Tactical GPS Smartwatch is a versatile and durable timepiece designed for outdoor enthusiasts and military personnel. It features a large, easy-to-read display with a built-in GPS system that allows users to track their location and monitor their progress during various activities. The watch is equipped with a variety of features, including a compass, altimeter, and barometer, which can help users navigate and adapt to different environments. Additionally, the watch is waterproof and has a long battery life, making it suitable for use in harsh conditions and during extended periods of outdoor adventures.
  • The text on the image reads: "Torch CTRL MENU ABC GARMIN SOLAR 2 New LIGHT UP Alexandra G. Want to grab coffee.. DOWN BACK Elijah VP vou seen the GPS SET TACTICAL."
  • The text on the image reads: "GARMIN SOLAR CTRL 90.8k LIGHT Lux Hours MENU UP 100 50 ABC DOWN 0 Last 6 Hours BACK GPS SET TACTICAL."
  • The text on the image reads "Instinct Tactical BRZ A04884 N: MN: CE METER CEUZ Z ... 100 MIL-STD-F MIL." This text is likely describing the features and specifications of the watch. The watch is described as "Instinct Tactical," which suggests that it is designed for tactical or military purposes. The watch is also described as having a "100 MIL-STD-F MIL" rating, which indicates that it meets the military's standards for durability and reliability. The watch is likely designed to withstand harsh conditions and perform well in various environments.
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Garmin - Instinct 3 Solar GPS Smartwatch 45 mm Fiber-reinforced Polymer Tactical Edition - Black - (2025)

Model:
010-02934-50
SKU:
6631331
Your price for this item is $399.99
The comparable value price is $499.99

Customer reviews

Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 193 reviews

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95%would recommend to a friend
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.

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great

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

    I gifted this to my boyfriend and he absolutely loves it. Uses it for his runs and calculates his health. Has a lot of benefits. Great present for military personnel.

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Good choice

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

    Watch is great, was a little paranoid about it because my husband works with the oilfield. He ended up loving it, Loves the GPS on it.

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Good watch to buy

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

    Good watch, must buy. I am hsing since i buy this watch and its worth. Solar charging is bonus point. Best buy delivered this on tjme. Very happy with best buy service.

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great Product

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

    Great Product , To the point readings during the Marathon runs really helps in keeping track of vital parameters

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • your next go to watch

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

    Very durable the features on the garmin app also gives you a full run down on your body which great when you're always unsure about yourself.

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Oh yeah....

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

    Oh yes...love this watch soooooo much, already Need more discover,though...lolo

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • The Battery Life.

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

    I love Garmin - Instinct 3 Solar! It's much better than the iWatch due to its battery life.

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great purchase

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

    I love everything about this watch! It works with my depth finder and my golf game. The solar works better than I thought it would.

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Awesome gift

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

    Nice watch, and with a rugged look, also perfect for a gift on Father's Day.

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • love this!

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

    my son loves this...he says it's better than his apple watch that he has used different versions of for years

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Apple Watch to Garmin instinct 3

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    Posted . Owned for 5 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Upgraded from an Apple Watch. I wanted to simplify and have a more activity driven watch. ( with a great battery life ). Love it. 100% worth the switch.

    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

  • Garmin lover

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

    Love this product, this one was bought as an upgrade to the older version that I have of it.

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Repeat Purchaser

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

    Great product! Have used several generations of this and always pleased with the features and performance.

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Extraordinary Smartwatch

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

    Excellent Watch. Very accurate and reliable. I have an Instinct 2 solar. This is for my wife.

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

    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

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

    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

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Just "watching" my health...

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

    Very much enjoy this watch, and it does seem to do all that's advertised. There is a learning curve to find your way through all the options and menu's, but I have put it up against the oura ring4 and the health info matches up almost exactly. Great quality, happy with my purchase.

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • 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

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Best watch

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

    Bought this for my son!! He loves it! He uses it running and surfing

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

    I would recommend this to a friend
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