Garmin D2 Delta PX vs. Garmin Instinct Solar

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Garmin D2 Delta PX and Garmin Instinct Solar. Compare design, displays, functions, batteries and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect smartwatch. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the watch that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Garmin D2 Delta PX vs. Garmin Instinct Solar Comparison Chart
GENERAL Garmin D2 Delta PX Garmin Instinct Solar
Product Type Sport watch Sport watch
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android 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
Width 51 mm 45 mm
Height 51 mm 45 mm
Depth 17.5 mm 15.3 mm
Weight 87 g 53 g
Body Material Fibre-reinforced polymer Fibre-reinforced polymer
Protection Waterproof Waterproof
Colours - Pipeline | Tidal blue | Cloudbreak
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Garmin D2 Delta PX Garmin Instinct Solar
Sensors Thermometre, barometric altimeter, 3-axis accelerometer, 3-axis compass, Pulse Ox sensor Accelerometer, barometer, thermometre, altimeter, 3-axis compass, optical heart sensor
Tracking Data Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level 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, HRmax, camera remote control, find phone function, HR zones, Garmin Connect compatible, Find my Device, store & play music, Garmin Elevate, TrueUp, Garmin AutoShot 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 - Missed calls, calendar, SMS, Email, social apps
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Navigation (GPS) GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver
Payment Technology Garmin Pay -
CONNECTIVITY Garmin D2 Delta PX Garmin Instinct Solar
Wireless Interface Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+ Bluetooth, ANT+
DISPLAY Garmin D2 Delta PX Garmin Instinct Solar
Type Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective Memory-in-Pixel LCD - monochrome - transflective
Resolution 240 x 240 pixels 128 x 128 pixels
Screen Size 1.2" -
Dimensions (WxH) - 23 mm x 23 mm
Screen Protection Domed sapphire crystal Power Glass
INPUT DEVICE Garmin D2 Delta PX Garmin Instinct Solar
Type Touch buttons Touch buttons
CASE Garmin D2 Delta PX Garmin Instinct Solar
Case Size 51 mm -
Case Shape Round Round
Bezel Titanium -
Case Back Metal -
Case Details - Graphite | Black | Moss | Flame red | Sunburst | Lichen camo
BAND Garmin D2 Delta PX Garmin Instinct Solar
Band Type Link bracelet Band
Band Width 26 mm 22 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference - 132-224 mm
Changeable Yes Yes
Clasp Type - Buckle
Band Material DLC Titanium Silicone
Band Colour - Graphite | Black | Moss | Flame red | Sunburst | Lichen camo | Orchid | Graphite camo
STORAGE Garmin D2 Delta PX Garmin Instinct Solar
Storage Capacity 16 GB -
BATTERY Garmin D2 Delta PX Garmin Instinct Solar
Technology - Lithium Ion
Battery Life 20 day(s) 56 day(s)
Battery Life Details Smartwatch mode - up to 20 days
GPS mode - up to 32 hour(s)
GPS + SPO2 mode - up to 18 hour(s)
GPS with Music mode - up to 13 hour(s)
UltraTrac mode - up to 70 hour(s)
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 Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Garmin D2 Delta PX Garmin Instinct Solar
Included Accessories Charging/data cable, silicone wrist strap (black) Charging/data cable
Preloaded Software Garmin Pay, Garmin Pilot -
Compliant Standards - MIL-STD-810
Max Depth of Water Resistance 100 m 100 m
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