Side by side comparison and review of Garmin Instinct 2 Solar and Suunto Vertical. 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.
GENERAL | Garmin Instinct 2 Solar | Suunto Vertical |
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Product Type | Sport watch | Sport watch |
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Supported Host Device OS | iOS, Android | iOS, Android |
Activity/Sport | Multisport | Multisport |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Width | 45 mm | 49 mm |
Height | 45 mm | 49 mm |
Depth | 14.5 mm | 13.6 mm |
Weight | 53 g | 74 g |
Body Material | Fibre-reinforced polymer | Titanium (grade 5), glass fibre reinforced polyamide |
Protection | Waterproof | Water-resistant |
Colours | - | Titanium solar sand | Titanium solar black | Titanium solar forest | Titanium solar canyon | All black | Ruby black | Black lime | Sand black | Titanium |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Garmin Instinct 2 Solar | Suunto Vertical |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, thermometre, barometric altimeter, electromagnetic compass, optical heart sensor | Digital compass, barometer, altimeter, optical heart sensor |
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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, heart rate, steps taken, blood oxygen saturation, cadence, stress level, sleep duration, altitude, temperature, running power, swimming metrics, recovery time, training load, sleep quality score, depth |
Modes | - | 95+ sport modes |
Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
Features | 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 | Dual Time display, VO2 max, LED backlight, OTA update, sunrise/sunset times, auto lap, music playback control, weather information, instant message reply, Suunto FusedSpeed, SuuntoPlus Ghost runner, storm alarm, automatic daylight saving time, route file import, outdoor terrain and satellite maps, Route planning with heatmaps, Breadcrumb trail in real time, Waypoint and visual route navigation, Bearing navigation, Sea level pressure, snap to route, Point of interest navigation |
Notifications | Missed calls, calendar, SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls | SMS, social apps, calls |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
Feedback Type | Vibration alert, visual interface | Vibration alert, visual interface |
Navigation (GPS) | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou/QZSS receiver |
Payment Technology | Garmin Pay | - |
CONNECTIVITY | Garmin Instinct 2 Solar | Suunto Vertical |
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Wireless Interface | Bluetooth, ANT+ | Bluetooth |
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DISPLAY | Garmin Instinct 2 Solar | Suunto Vertical |
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Type | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - monochrome - transflective | Colour |
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Resolution | 176 x 176 pixels | 280 x 280 pixels |
Screen Size | - | 1.4" |
Dimensions (WxH) | 23 mm x 23 mm | - |
Screen Protection | Power Glass | Sapphire glass |
INPUT DEVICE | Garmin Instinct 2 Solar | Suunto Vertical |
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Type | Push buttons | Touch sensitive screen, push buttons |
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CASE | Garmin Instinct 2 Solar | Suunto Vertical |
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Case Size | 45 mm | - |
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Case Shape | Round | Round |
Bezel | - | Titanium |
Case Details | Mist grey | Graphite | Glass fibre reinforced polyamide |
BAND | Garmin Instinct 2 Solar | Suunto Vertical |
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Band Type | Band | Strap |
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Band Width | 22 mm | 22 mm |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | 135-230 mm | 125-175 mm |
Changeable | Yes | Yes |
Clasp Type | Buckle | Buckle |
Band Material | Silicone | Silicone |
STORAGE | Garmin Instinct 2 Solar | Suunto Vertical |
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Storage Capacity | 32 MB | - |
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BATTERY | Garmin Instinct 2 Solar | Suunto Vertical |
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Technology | Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion |
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Battery Life | - | 60 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) 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 |
Watch mode - up to 60 day Activity tracking mode - up to 30 day Training mode/GPS on - up to 30 day |
Rechargeable Battery | Yes | Yes |
MISCELLANEOUS | Garmin Instinct 2 Solar | Suunto Vertical |
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Included Accessories | Charging/data cable | Charging cable |
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Preloaded Software | - | Stopwatch, Alarm Clock, Compass, Countdown timer |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 100 m | 100 m |
Max Operating Temperature | 60 °C | 55 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | -20 °C | -20 °C |
Warranty | - | 2-year warranty |