Detailed comparison and review of Apple Watch Hermès Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) and Garmin Instinct 2 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 5 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Instinct 2 Solar |
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Product Type | Smart watch | Sport watch |
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Operating System | WatchOS 6 | - |
Supported Host Device OS | iOS | iOS, Android |
Activity/Sport | - | Multisport |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Audio Input | Microphone | - |
Audio Output | Speaker | - |
Width | 34 mm | 45 mm |
Height | 40 mm | 45 mm |
Depth | 10.74 mm | 14.5 mm |
Weight | 40.6 g | 53 g |
Body Material | Stainless steel | Fibre-reinforced polymer |
Protection | Water-resistant | Waterproof |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Apple Watch Hermès Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Instinct 2 Solar |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyro sensor, gesture, geomagnetic sensor, barometric altimeter, optical heart sensor, electrical heart sensor | Accelerometer, thermometre, barometric altimeter, electromagnetic compass, optical heart sensor |
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Tracking Data | Distance, time, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken, UV index, menstrual cycle | Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level |
Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
Features | Music remote handling, ECG accurate heart rate, listening to music, Retina Display technology, call alerts, Fall detection, Emergency SOS | Music remote handling, find phone function, VIRB control, inactivity alert, Find my Device, LiveTrack, Physio TrueUp, solar charging, weather information, dual grid coordinates format, trackback routing, Body Battery Energy Monitor, accident detection |
Notifications | Calendar, SMS, Email | Missed calls, calendar, SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
Feedback Type | Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface | Vibration alert, visual interface |
Navigation (GPS) | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/QZSS receiver | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver |
Payment Technology | Apple Pay | Garmin Pay |
IoT Intelligent Assistant | Siri | - |
CELLULAR | Apple Watch Hermès Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Instinct 2 Solar |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) | - |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | - |
SIM Card Type | Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | - |
CONNECTIVITY | Apple Watch Hermès Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Instinct 2 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 5 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Instinct 2 Solar |
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Type | LTPO OLED - colour | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - monochrome - transflective |
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Resolution | 324 x 394 pixels | 176 x 176 pixels |
Dimensions (WxH) | - | 23 mm x 23 mm |
Screen Protection | Sapphire glass | Power Glass |
Always On Display (AOD) | Yes | - |
INPUT DEVICE | Apple Watch Hermès Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Instinct 2 Solar |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen (Force Touch) | Push buttons |
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CASE | Apple Watch Hermès Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Instinct 2 Solar |
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Case Size | 40 mm | 45 mm |
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Case Shape | Rectangular | Round |
Case Back | Sapphire crystal and ceramic back | - |
Case Details | Space black stainless steel | Stainless steel | Mist grey | Graphite |
Crown Type | Digital with haptic feedback | - |
BAND | Apple Watch Hermès Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Instinct 2 Solar |
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Band Type | Single Tour band | Band |
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Band Width | - | 22 mm |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | 140-175 mm | 135-230 mm |
Changeable | Yes | Yes |
Clasp Type | Buckle | Buckle |
Band Material | Swift leather | Silicone |
Band Colour | Noir | Fauve | - |
STORAGE | Apple Watch Hermès Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Instinct 2 Solar |
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Storage Capacity | 32 GB | 32 MB |
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CPU | Apple Watch Hermès Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Instinct 2 Solar |
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Manufacturer | Apple | - |
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CPU Type | S5 | - |
Features | W3 Apple wireless chip | - |
BATTERY | Apple Watch Hermès Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Instinct 2 Solar |
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Technology | Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion |
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Battery Life | 18 hours | - |
Battery Life Details | - | Smartwatch mode - up to 28 days Battery Saver Watch Mode - up to 65 days Max Battery GPS Mode - up to 70 hour(s) Max Battery GPS Mode (with solar) - up to 370 hour(s) GPS mode - up to 30 hour(s) GPS mode (with solar) - up to 48 hour(s) Expedition GPS Mode - up to 32 days |
Rechargeable Battery | Yes | Yes |
Wireless Charging | Yes | - |
MISCELLANEOUS | Apple Watch Hermès Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Instinct 2 Solar |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter, magnetic charging cable, Hermès Black Sport Band S/M | Charging/data cable |
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Preloaded Software | Apple Pay | - |
SAR Value | 0.34 W/kg (head), 0.39 W/kg (limb) | - |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 50 m | 100 m |
Max Operating Temperature | - | 60 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | - | -20 °C |