Garmin Instinct 2 Solar

45 mm
Price in EUR including VAT, free shipping
121Ratings
Test reportsVery good based on 1 test
Delivered between Wed, 26.2. and Thu, 27.2.
10 items in stock at supplier

Product details

Key specifications

Smartwatch functions
Alarm clock, 
Barometric altimeter, 
Compass, 
Contactless payment, 
Emergency call function, 
Make and answer calls, 
Smart notifications, 
Timer + stopwatch, 
Weather
Health functions
Calories, 
Heart rate measurement, 
Heart rate monitoring, 
Pedometer, 
Respiratory rate, 
Sleep recording, 
Stress levels, 
VO2max
Activities
Cross-country skiing, 
Cycling, 
Fitness, 
Golf, 
Mountain bike, 
Running, 
Skiing, 
Swimming, 
Triathlon, 
Yoga
Operating system compatibility
Android, 
iOS
Wristband material
Silicone
Case material
Fiber-reinforced polymer
Item number
18551979

General information

Manufacturer
Category
Manufacturer no.
010-02627-00
Release date
9.2.2022
Sales rank in Category Smartwatches

Colour

Exact colour description
Graphites

Target group

Target group
Adults

Watch properties

Watch type
Sports watch
Durability
Waterproof (10 ATM)
Protection type (IP code)
MIL-STD-810G
Operating system
Garmin
Operating system compatibility
Android, 
iOS

Functions

Smartwatch functions
Alarm clock, 
Barometric altimeter, 
Compass, 
Contactless payment, 
Emergency call function, 
Make and answer calls, 
Smart notifications, 
Timer + stopwatch, 
Weather
Health functions
Calories, 
Heart rate measurement, 
Heart rate monitoring, 
Pedometer, 
Respiratory rate, 
Sleep recording, 
Stress levels, 
VO2max
Activities
Cross-country skiing, 
Cycling, 
Fitness, 
Golf, 
Mountain bike, 
Running, 
Skiing, 
Swimming, 
Triathlon, 
Yoga
Payment service
Garmin Pay
Sensors
Accelerometer, 
Barometer Sensor, 
Compass, 
Heart rate sensor, 
Pulse Oximeter
Localisation technology
Galileo, 
GLONASS, 
GPS

Display properties

Time display
Digital
Screen technology
MIP display
Display size (inches)
0.90"
Image resolution
176 x 176 pixels

Wristband properties

Wristband colour
Grey
Wristband material
Silicone
Wristband size
One size
Strap width
22 mm
Strap description
Sports bracelet
Strap fastener
Buckle

Case properties

Case colour
Grey, 
Shales
Case material
Fiber-reinforced polymer
Glass
Power glass
Shape of watch
Round
Case diameter
45 mm
Case thickness
14.50 mm

Connectivity

Connectivity
ANT+, 
Bluetooth

Data storage properties

Storage capacity
0.03 GB
Memory
32 MB

Power supply

Power supply
Rechargeable battery operated, 
Solar panel
Battery type
Li-ion
Battery life (without GPS)
28 days
Runtime (in GPS mode)
2 days
Battery size
Device specific
Battery life
28 days

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
Charging/data cable, 
Quick start guide

Product dimensions

Weight
53 g

Legal Notice

Product Safety

14-day cancellation right
30-day right of returnReturn policy
24 Months Statutory warrantyGuarantee provisions

Reviews & Ratings

Statutory warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Smartwatches» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Galaxus
  • 7.Huawei
    1,6 %
  • 8.OPPO
    2,1 %
  • 9.Garmin
    2,2 %
  • 10.Amazfit
    2,4 %
  • 10.Google
    2,4 %

Statutory warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Galaxus
  • 19.TCL
    4 days
  • 22.CMF
    6 days
  • 22.Garmin
    6 days
  • 22.Google
    6 days
  • 22.Huawei
    6 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Smartwatches» category returned?

Source: Galaxus
  • 7.Polar
    3,6 %
  • 8.Coros
    4,6 %
  • 9.Garmin
    4,9 %
  • 10.Hama
    5 %
  • 10.Samsung
    5 %
Source: Galaxus

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connectSingle testReleaseJune 2023

... In terms of functionality, however, you don't have to make any concessions. Numerous sports modes, comprehensive health and fitness tracking as well as reliable smart notifications etc. are available with the Garmin Instinct2 Solar. The design and menu navigation of the smartwatch are also convincing. For 400 euros, the Instinct2 Solar accompanies its wearer through the sunny hours of life.