Detailed comparison and review of Apple Watch Hermès Series 4 (GPS + Cellular) and Garmin Instinct Solar. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare size, design, functions, battery capacities, but also other key features of both smartwatches and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the watch that best fits your needs and expectations.
| GENERAL | Apple Watch Hermès Series 4 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Instinct Solar |
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| Product Type | Smart watch | Sport watch |
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| Operating System | WatchOS 5 | - |
| Supported Host Device OS | iOS | iOS, Android |
| Activity/Sport | - | Running, swimming, ski, cycling, hiking, fishing, climbing, snowboarding, rower, kayaking, hunting, jumpmaster, stand up paddleboarding |
| Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
| Audio Input | Microphone | - |
| Audio Output | Speaker | - |
| Width | 34 mm | 45 mm |
| Height | 40 mm | 45 mm |
| Depth | 10.7 mm | 15.3 mm |
| Weight | 39.8 g | 53 g |
| Body Material | Stainless steel | Fibre-reinforced polymer |
| Protection | Water-resistant | Waterproof |
| Colours | - | Pipeline | Tidal blue | Cloudbreak |
| Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
| FEATURES | Apple Watch Hermès Series 4 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Instinct Solar |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyro sensor, barometric altimeter, optical heart sensor, electrical heart sensor | Accelerometer, barometer, thermometre, altimeter, 3-axis compass, optical heart sensor |
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| Tracking Data | Distance, time, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken, UV index, Air Quality index | Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level |
| Modes | - | Stealth mode |
| Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Music remote handling, ECG accurate heart rate, listening to music, Retina Display technology, call alerts, automatic exercise recognition, Fall detection, Emergency SOS | Music remote handling, Heart Rate target zone selector, find phone function, Bluetooth Smart technology, VIRB control, inactivity alert, Move IQ, Find my Device, Garmin Elevate, TrueUp, Body Battery, solar charging, night vision compatibility, dual grid coordinates format, trackback routing |
| Notifications | Calendar, SMS, Email | Missed calls, calendar, SMS, Email, social apps |
| Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
| Feedback Type | Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface | - |
| Navigation (GPS) | - | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver |
| CELLULAR | Apple Watch Hermès Series 4 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Instinct Solar |
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| Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | - |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | - |
| SIM Card Type | Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | - |
| Messaging Services | SMS | - |
| Supported Mobile Messaging Services | SMS | - |
| CONNECTIVITY | Apple Watch Hermès Series 4 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Instinct Solar |
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| Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth, ANT+ |
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| DISPLAY | Apple Watch Hermès Series 4 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Instinct Solar |
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| Type | LTPO OLED - colour | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - monochrome - transflective |
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| Resolution | 324 x 394 pixels | 128 x 128 pixels |
| Dimensions (WxH) | - | 23 mm x 23 mm |
| Screen Protection | Sapphire glass | Power Glass |
| INPUT DEVICE | Apple Watch Hermès Series 4 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Instinct Solar |
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| Type | Touch sensitive screen (Force Touch) | Touch buttons |
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| CASE | Apple Watch Hermès Series 4 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Instinct Solar |
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| Case Size | 40 mm | - |
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| Case Shape | - | Round |
| Case Back | All ceramic and sapphire crystal back | - |
| Case Details | Stainless steel | Graphite | Black | Moss | Flame red | Sunburst | Lichen camo |
| Crown Type | Digital with haptic feedback | - |
| BAND | Apple Watch Hermès Series 4 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Instinct Solar |
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| Band Type | Single Tour band | Band |
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| Band Width | - | 22 mm |
| Fits Wrist with Circumference | 145-180 mm | 132-224 mm |
| Changeable | - | Yes |
| Clasp Type | Buckle | Buckle |
| Band Material | Barenia leather | Silicone |
| Band Colour | Fauve | Bleu indigo | Indigo/craie/orange | Bordeaux/rose extrême/rose azalée | Graphite | Black | Moss | Flame red | Sunburst | Lichen camo | Orchid | Graphite camo |
| STORAGE | Apple Watch Hermès Series 4 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Instinct Solar |
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| Storage Capacity | 16 GB | - |
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| CPU | Apple Watch Hermès Series 4 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Instinct Solar |
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| Manufacturer | Apple | - |
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| CPU Type | S4 | - |
| Features | W3 Apple wireless chip | - |
| BATTERY | Apple Watch Hermès Series 4 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Instinct Solar |
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| Technology | Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion |
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| Battery Life | 18 hours | 56 day(s) |
| Battery Life Details | - | Smartwatch mode - up to 24 days Smartwatch mode (with solar) - up to 54 days Battery Saver Watch Mode - up to 56 days Max Battery GPS Mode - up to 30 hour(s) Max Battery GPS Mode (with solar) - up to 38 hour(s) |
| Rechargeable Battery | - | Yes |
| MISCELLANEOUS | Apple Watch Hermès Series 4 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Instinct Solar |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter, magnetic charging cable, Hermès Orange Sport Band S/M | Charging/data cable |
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| Compliant Standards | - | MIL-STD-810 |
| SAR Value | 0.27 W/kg (head), 0.26 W/kg (limb) | - |
| Max Depth of Water Resistance | 50 m | 100 m |
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