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Garmin Instinct 2X Solar
Garmin Instinct 2X Solar is a GPS sports watch released in February 2022. Key specs: case size 50 mm, screen size 1.56″, battery life (smartwatch mode) 40 days, GPS battery life 60 h.
6.6Score
Display4.0
Battery life8.7
Health tracking4.9
Sports & outdoor5.5
Build & durability5.1
price range$400–500
- Released
- February 2022
- Type
- GPS sports watch
- Brand
Garmin- Popularity
- #555 of 796
- Model numbers
- Instinct 2 SolarInstinct 2S Solar
50 mmCase size
1.56″Screen size
NoAMOLED / OLED display
40 daysBattery life (smartwatch mode)
60 hGPS battery life
10 ATMWater resistance
67 gWeight
YesNFC payments
Spec guide
How it ranks among GPS sports watches of 2022
Screen size · 1.56″Top 26%Battery life (smartwatch mode) · 40 daysTop 2%GPS battery life · 60 hTop 21%Water resistance · 10 ATMTop 22%Weight · 67 gBottom 29%
Compared with GPS sports watches released in 2022. Bars show the share of models it beats.
compared with other GPS sports watches
Why is Instinct 2X Solar a good choice?
Battery life (smartwatch mode): 40 daysbetter than 98% of GPS sports watches
GPS battery life: 60 hbetter than 80% of GPS sports watches
Screen size: 1.56″better than 89% of GPS sports watches
Battery saver mode: 100 daysbetter than 96% of GPS sports watches
In rankings
Specifications
Full specifications
Design & durability
- Case size
- 50 mm
- Weight
- 67 g
- Thickness
- 14.5 mm
- Height
- 50 mm
- Width
- 50 mm
- Sapphire crystal
- No
- Lens / cover glass
- Power Glass™
- Strap material
- silicone
- Water resistance
- 10 ATM
- Water rating (maker)
- 10 ATM
Display
- Screen size
- 1.56″
- Panel
- Monochrome, sunlight-visible, transflective memory-in-pixel
- AMOLED / OLED display
- No
- Always-on display
- Yes
- Resolution (width)
- 176 px
- Resolution (height)
- 176 px
- Pixel density
- 113 ppi
Battery
- Battery life (smartwatch mode)
- 40 days
- Battery saver mode
- 100 days
- GPS battery life
- 60 h
- GPS battery life (dual-band)
- 27 h
- Battery type
- Lithium ion
- Solar charging
- Yes
- Wireless charging
- No
- Charging
- Garmin proprietary plug charger
Health sensors
- Optical heart rate
- Yes
- Blood oxygen (SpO2)
- Yes
- Temperature sensor
- Yes
- HRV tracking
- Yes
- Sleep tracking
- Yes
- Sensors
- GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, Elevate wrist heart rate monitor, Pulse Ox blood oxygen saturation monitor, Barometric altimeter, Compass, Gyroscope, Accelerometer, Thermometer
Sports & navigation
- Built-in GPS
- Yes
- Dual-band GPS
- Yes
- Satellite systems
- GLONASS, GALILEO
- Barometric altimeter
- Yes
- Compass
- Yes
- Multisport / triathlon mode
- Yes
- Sport profiles
- 77
- LED flashlight
- Yes
Connectivity
- NFC payments
- Yes
- ANT+ sensors
- Yes
Smart features
- Storage
- 0.06 GB
- Third-party apps
- Yes
Specs are collected from manufacturers and open databases and normalised to one format; check details with the seller before you buy.
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