Fossil Hybrid Smartwatch HR Monroe vs. Garmin Instinct 2

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Fossil Hybrid Smartwatch HR Monroe and Garmin Instinct 2. Compare sizes, functions, displays, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right smartwatch for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the watch that will best fit your needs.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Fossil Hybrid Smartwatch HR Monroe vs. Garmin Instinct 2 Comparison Chart
GENERAL Fossil Hybrid Smartwatch HR Monroe Garmin Instinct 2
Product Type Smart watch Sport watch
Supported Host Device OS Android 5.0 (Lollipop) or later, iOS 12 or later iOS, Android
Activity/Sport - Multisport
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Width - 45 mm
Height - 45 mm
Depth - 14.5 mm
Weight - 52 g
Body Material Stainless steel Fibre-reinforced polymer
Protection Water-resistant Waterproof
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Fossil Hybrid Smartwatch HR Monroe Garmin Instinct 2
Sensors Accelerometer, optical heart sensor Accelerometer, thermometre, barometric altimeter, electromagnetic compass, optical heart sensor
Tracking Data Distance, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features Find phone function, call alerts, app alerts, multiple time zones, customisable buttons, music playback control, weather information, personalised Watch Faces Music remote handling, find phone function, VIRB control, inactivity alert, Find my Device, LiveTrack, Physio TrueUp, weather information, dual grid coordinates format, trackback routing, Body Battery Energy Monitor, accident detection
Notifications Calendar, SMS, Email, social apps Missed calls, calendar, SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type - Vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) - GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver
Payment Technology - Garmin Pay
CONNECTIVITY Fossil Hybrid Smartwatch HR Monroe Garmin Instinct 2
Wireless Interface Bluetooth 5.0 LE Bluetooth, ANT+
DISPLAY Fossil Hybrid Smartwatch HR Monroe Garmin Instinct 2
Type Monochrome Memory-in-Pixel LCD - monochrome - transflective
Resolution - 176 x 176 pixels
Dimensions (WxH) - 23 mm x 23 mm
Screen Protection - Chemically strengthened glass
INPUT DEVICE Fossil Hybrid Smartwatch HR Monroe Garmin Instinct 2
Type - Push buttons
CASE Fossil Hybrid Smartwatch HR Monroe Garmin Instinct 2
Case Size 38 mm 45 mm
Case Shape Round Round
Case Details Rose gold | Stainless steel Graphite | Electric lime
Dial Colour Black | White -
BAND Fossil Hybrid Smartwatch HR Monroe Garmin Instinct 2
Band Type Band Band
Band Width 12 mm 22 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference - 135-230 mm
Changeable Yes Yes
Clasp Type Buckle Buckle
Band Material Leather Silicone
Band Colour Black | Rose gold -
STORAGE Fossil Hybrid Smartwatch HR Monroe Garmin Instinct 2
Storage Capacity 16 MB 32 MB
BATTERY Fossil Hybrid Smartwatch HR Monroe Garmin Instinct 2
Technology - Lithium Ion
Battery Life 14 day(s) -
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)
GPS mode - up to 30 hour(s)
Expedition GPS Mode - up to 32 days
Rechargeable Battery Yes Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Fossil Hybrid Smartwatch HR Monroe Garmin Instinct 2
Included Accessories - Charging/data cable
Preloaded Software Alarm Clock -
Max Depth of Water Resistance 30 m 100 m
Max Operating Temperature - 60 °C
Min Operating Temperature - -20 °C
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