Garmin Instinct 2X Solar GPS Smartwatch

Name: Garmin Instinct 2X Solar GPS Smartwatch
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Garmin Instinct 2X Solar GPS Smartwatch

If you're in the market for a smartwatch that goes beyond the basics, the Garmin Instinct 2X Solar is a game-changer. Combining advanced fitness tracking with powerful solar technology, this watch is designed for those who demand more from their gear. Whether you’re an avid athlete or an outdoor enthusiast, the Instinct 2X Solar offers an impressive array of features that cater to your active lifestyle.

A Solar-Powered Marvel

One of the standout features of the Instinct 2X Solar is its remarkable solar charging capability. Featuring up to 40 days in smartwatch mode and essentially unlimited life with continuous solar exposure. This is especially beneficial for long adventures where traditional charging options might be scarce. Under optimal conditions, the solar charging can keep the watch running indefinitely, ensuring you’re always ready for your next challenge.

Robust Design for Rugged Use

Built to endure the rigors of outdoor life, the Instinct 2X Solar features a tough, fiber-reinforced polymer case and bezel. Its Power Glass™ lens offers enhanced durability and efficiency, particularly with solar charging. The watch is water-resistant up to 10 ATM, which means it can handle depths of up to 100 meters—perfect for swimming or diving.

Advanced Display for Clear Viewing

The Garmin Instinct 2X Solar sports a monochrome, sunlight-visible transflective memory-in-pixel (MIP) display. Measuring 1.1 inches by 1.1 inches with a resolution of 176 x 176 pixels, the display ensures clarity even in bright sunlight. The custom, two-window design enhances functionality, allowing you to view multiple metrics at a glance without straining your eyes.

Comprehensive Health and Fitness Tracking

Health and fitness enthusiasts will appreciate the extensive tracking capabilities of the Instinct 2X Solar. It monitors wrist-based heart rate continuously, tracks your sleep patterns, and offers insights into your daily resting heart rate. Features like Pulse Ox for blood oxygen saturation and respiration rate tracking provide a deeper look into your overall wellness. Plus, the watch includes a body battery™ energy monitor, all-day stress tracking, and a relaxation breathing timer to help you manage your health effectively.

Versatile Training Features

For those dedicated to their training, the Instinct 2X Solar doesn’t disappoint. It includes daily suggested workouts and offers detailed training readiness and training status metrics. With multi-band GPS and support for all satellite systems, including advanced multi-band capabilities, you can trust the Instinct 2X Solar to provide accurate location tracking and navigation, no matter where you are.

Convenient Smart Features

In addition to its robust health and fitness tracking, the Instinct 2X Solar integrates smart features like Garmin Pay™, which allows for contactless payments right from your wrist. The watch also supports a wide range of applications and notifications, ensuring you stay connected without needing to check your phone constantly.

Customizable and Comfortable

Comfort is key for a device you wear all day. The Instinct 2X Solar’s silicone strap is designed for a comfortable fit, and it’s QuickFit™ compatible with 26 mm bands, giving you the flexibility to change up the look or adjust the fit. The watch fits wrists with a circumference ranging from 145 to 228 mm, making it versatile for various users.

Features & Specs

Sleep score and insights: Yes
Battery life (smartwatch mode): 40 days
Unlimited with solar: Yes
Daily suggested workouts: Yes
Pulse Ox blood oxygen: Yes
LED flashlight: Yes
Garmin Pay™: Yes
Multi-band GPS: Yes
Training readiness: Yes
Training status: Yes
Watch display type: Monochrome, sunlight-visible, transflective memory-in-pixel (MIP)
Solar Charging: Yes
Watch water rating: 10 ATM

General

Strap material: silicone
Lens Material: Power Glass™
Bezel Material: fiber-reinforced polymer
Case material: fiber-reinforced polymer
QuickFit™ watch band compatible: yes (26 mm)
Physical size: 50 x 50 x 14.5 mm
Fits wrists with a circumference of: 145-228 mm
Weight: 67 g
Display Size: custom, two-window design; 1.1” x 1.1” (27 x 27 mm)
Display Resolution: 176 x 176 pixels
Battery life:
Smartwatch: 40 days; unlimited with solar*
GPS: 60 hours; 145 hours with solar**
All Satellite Systems: 40 hours; 65 hours with solar*
All Satellite Systems + Multi-Band: 27 hours; 36 hours with solar**
Max Battery GPS Mode: 150 hours; unlimited with solar**
Expedition GPS Activity: 60 days; unlimited with solar*
Battery Saver Watch Mode: 100 days; unlimited with solar*
Charging method: Garmin proprietary plug charger
Memory/History: 64 MB

Clock Features

Time/date: Yes
GPS Time Sync: Yes
Automatic daylight saving time: Yes
Alarm clock: Yes
Timer: Yes
Stopwatch: Yes
Sunrise/sunset times: Yes

Health & Wellness Monitoring

Wrist-based heart rate (constant, every second): Yes
Daily resting heart rate: Yes
Abnormal heart rate alerts: yes (high and low)
Respiration rate (24x7): Yes
Fitness age: yes (in app)
Body Battery™ energy monitor: Yes
All-day stress: Yes
Relaxation breathing timer: Yes
Breathwork: Yes
Sleep: Yes
Hydration: yes (in Garmin Connect™)
Women's health: yes (in Garmin Connect™)
Health snapshot: Yes

Sensors

GPS: Yes
GLONASS: Yes
Galileo: Yes
Garmin Elevate™ wrist heart rate monitor: Yes
Pulse Ox Blood Oxygen Saturation Monitor: Yes
Barometric altimeter: Yes
Compass: Yes
Gyroscope: Yes
Accelerometer: Yes
Thermometer: Yes

Daily Smart Features

Connectivity: Bluetooth®, ANT+®
Connect IQ™ (downloadable watch faces, data fields, widgets and apps): Yes
Smart Notifications: Yes
Text response/reject phone call with text (Android™ only): Yes
Morning report: Yes
Calendar: Yes
Weather forecasts: Yes
Realtime settings sync with Garmin Connect™ mobile: Yes
Battery saver (customizable low power watch): Yes
Controls smartphone music: Yes
Find My Phone: Yes
Find My Watch: Yes
VIRB® Remote: Yes
Smart trainer control: Yes
Pairs with Garmin Connect™ Mobile: Yes
Smartphone compatibility: iPhone®, Android™

Activity Profiles

Gym: Strength, HIIT, Cardio, Elliptical Training, Stair Stepping, Floor Climbing, Indoor Rowing
Multisport: Triathlon
Wellness: Walking, Pilates, Yoga
Indoor running: Treadmill Running, Indoor Track Running
Outdoor running: Running, Outdoor Track Running, Trail Running
Outdoor recreation: Hiking, Indoor Climbing, Bouldering, Climbing, Hunting, Horseback Riding, Archery
Cycling: Biking, Road Biking, Mountain Biking, Gravel Biking, Bike Commuting, Bike Touring, eBiking, eMountain Biking, Indoor Biking
Swim: Pool Swimming, Open Water Swimming
On the Water: Stand Up Paddleboarding, Rowing, Kayaking, Surfing, Kiteboarding, Windsurfing, Fishing, Boating, Sailing, Sail Racing, Water Skiing, Sailing Expedition, Whitewater
Motor sports: Motorcycling, Overlanding, Motocrossing, ATVing, Snowmobiling
Racket sports: Tennis, Pickleball, Badminton, Squash, Table Tennis, Padel
Snow & winter: Skiing, Snowboarding, Backcountry Snowboarding, XC Classic Skiing, Backcountry Skiing, Ice Skating, Snowshoeing
Team sports: Basketball, Volleyball, Field Hockey, Ice Hockey, Football/Soccer, American Football, Lacrosse, Rugby, Ultimate Disc, Cricket, Softball, Baseball
In the ring: Boxing, Mixed Martial Arts
Other activity profiles: Jumpmaster, Tactical

Safety and Tracking Features

Incident Detection during select activities: Yes
Assistance: Yes
LiveTrack: Yes

Tactical Features

Dual grid coordinates: Yes
XERO™ Locations: Yes

Gaming Features

Gaming activity: Yes
GameOn™ app compatible: Yes

Activity Tracking Features

Step counter: Yes
Move alerts (displays on device after a period of inactivity): Yes
Auto goal (learns your activity level and assigns a daily step goal): Yes
Calories burned: Yes
Floors climbed: Yes
Distance traveled: Yes
Intensity minutes: Yes
TrueUp™: Yes
Move IQ™: Yes
Garmin Connect™ Challenges app: yes (optional Connect IQ app)

Gym & Fitness Equipment

Cardio workouts: Yes
Strength workouts: Yes
HIIT workouts: Yes
Yoga workouts: Yes
Pilates workouts: Yes
Automatic rep counting: Yes

Training, Planning and Analysis Features

Customizable data pages: Yes
Downloadable training plans: Yes
Course guidance: Yes
HR zones: Yes
HR alerts: Yes
HR calories: Yes
% HR max: Yes
% HRR: Yes
Recovery time: Yes
Auto max HR: Yes
HRV status: Yes
HR broadcast (broadcasts HR data over ANT+® to paired devices): yes (using ANT+)
Respiration rate (during exercise): Yes
GPS speed and distance: Yes
Customizable activity profiles: Yes
Auto Pause®: Yes
Interval training: Yes
Advanced workouts: Yes
Power Modes - customizable in-activity battery settings: Yes
HRM running pace and distance: Yes
Auto Lap®: Yes
Manual lap: Yes
Configurable lap alerts: Yes
Heat and altitude acclimation: Yes
VO2 Max (Run): Yes
VO2 Max (Trail Run): Yes
Training load: Yes
Training effect: Yes
Training effect (anaerobic): Yes
Primary benefit (Training Effect labels): Yes
Custom alerts: Yes
Audio prompts: Yes
Finish time: Yes
Virtual Partner: Yes
Race an Activity: Yes
Auto multisport activities: Yes
Manual multisport activities: Yes
Touch and/or button lock: Yes
Hot keys: Yes
Auto scroll: Yes
Activity history on watch: Yes
Physio TrueUp: Yes
Unified training status: Yes

Running Features

GPS-based distance, time and pace: Yes
Running dynamics: yes (with compatible accessory)
Vertical oscillation and ratio: yes (with compatible accessory)
Ground contact time and balance: yes (with compatible accessory)
Stride length (real time): yes (with compatible accessory)
Cadence (provides real-time number of steps per minute): Yes
Running power: Yes
Grade-adjusted pace: Yes
Performance condition: Yes
Lactate threshold: yes (with compatible accessory)
Run workouts: Yes
Trail run auto climb: Yes
Race predictor: Yes
Foot pod capable: Yes
Run/Walk/Stand detection: Yes

Golfing Features

Yardage to F/M/B (distance to front, middle and back of green): Yes
Yardage to layups/doglegs: Yes
Measures shot distance (calculates exact yardage for shots from anywhere on course): manual
Digital scorecard: Yes
Stat tracking (strokes, putts per round, greens and fairways hit): Yes
Garmin AutoShot™: Yes
Auto CourseView updates: Yes
Green View with manual pin position: Yes
Hazards and course targets: Yes
Round timer/odometer: Yes
Automatic club tracking compatible (requires accessory): Yes
Pairs with Garmin Golf app: Yes
Tournament legal: Yes

Outdoor Recreation

Point-to-point navigation: Yes
Bread crumb trail in real time: Yes
Back to start: Yes
TracBack®: Yes
UltraTrac mode: Yes
Reference point: Yes
Elevation profile: Yes
Distance to destination: Yes
Barometric trend indicator with Storm Alert: Yes
Vertical speed: Yes
Total ascent/descent: Yes
Future elevation plot: Yes
GPS coordinates: Yes
Sight 'N Go: Yes
Area calculation: Yes
Projected waypoint: Yes
Sun and moon information: Yes
Expedition GPS Activity: Yes
Tides: Yes
Tide glance: Yes

Cycling Features

Courses: Yes
Bike lap and lap maximum power (with power sensor): Yes
Race an activity: Yes
Alerts (triggers alarm when you reach goals including time, distance, heart rate or calories): Yes
FTP (Functional Threshold Power): Yes
MTB Grit & Flow: Yes
Advanced cycling dynamics: yes (in app)
Compatible with Vector™ and Rally™ (power meters): Yes
Compatible with Varia™ radar (rear-facing radar): Yes
Compatible with Varia™ lights: Yes
Speed and cadence sensor support (w/sensor): Yes
Power meter compatible: Yes

Swimming Features

Open-water swim metrics (distance, pace, stroke count/rate, stroke distance, swim efficiency (SWOLF), calories): Yes
Pool swim metrics (lengths, distance, pace, stroke count, swim efficiency (SWOLF), calories): Yes
Stroke type detection (freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly) (pool swim only): Yes
Drill logging (pool swim only): Yes
Basic rest timer (up from 0) (pool swim only): Yes
"Repeat on" rest timer (pool swim only): Yes
Auto rest (pool swim only): Yes
Time and distance alerts: Yes
Countdown start (pool swim only): Yes
Pool swim workouts: Yes
Underwater wrist-based heart rate: Yes
Heart rate from external HRM (real-time during rests, interval and session stats during rests, and automatic heart rate download post-swim): Yes

Kid Activity Tracking Features

Toe-to-Toe™ Challenges app: yes (optional Connect IQ Toe-to-Toe™ Challenges app)Sl

Documents

Instinct 2 Owners Manual

Warranty

Garmin Consumer Limited Warranty

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Solar Charging: Unlimited battery life with solar exposure.
Durable Build: 10 ATM water resistance and rugged fiber-reinforced polymer.
Advanced Display: 1.1” x 1.1” MIP display, clear in sunlight.
Comprehensive Health Tracking: Monitors heart rate, Pulse Ox, and stress levels.
Extended Battery Life: Up to 150 hours in Max Battery GPS Mode.
Smart Features: Includes Garmin Pay™ and multi-band GPS.

Band color

Flame Red Moss Whitestone Graphite

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Garmin Instinct 2X Solar GPS Smartwatch