Side by side comparison and review of Garmin Instinct 2S Solar and Garmin Instinct 2S. 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 2S Solar | Garmin Instinct 2S |
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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 | 40 mm | 40 mm |
Height | 40 mm | 40 mm |
Depth | 13.3 mm | 13.3 mm |
Weight | 43 g | 42 g |
Body Material | Fibre-reinforced polymer | Fibre-reinforced polymer |
Protection | Waterproof | Waterproof |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Garmin Instinct 2S Solar | Garmin Instinct 2S |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, thermometre, barometric altimeter, electromagnetic compass, optical heart sensor | Accelerometer, thermometre, barometric altimeter, electromagnetic compass, 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, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level |
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 | 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 | Missed calls, calendar, SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls | Missed calls, calendar, SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
Feedback Type | Vibration alert, visual interface | Vibration alert, visual interface |
Navigation (GPS) | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver |
Payment Technology | Garmin Pay | Garmin Pay |
CONNECTIVITY | Garmin Instinct 2S Solar | Garmin Instinct 2S |
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Wireless Interface | Bluetooth, ANT+ | Bluetooth, ANT+ |
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DISPLAY | Garmin Instinct 2S Solar | Garmin Instinct 2S |
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Type | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - monochrome - transflective | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - monochrome - transflective |
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Resolution | 156 x 156 pixels | 156 x 156 pixels |
Dimensions (WxH) | 20 mm x 20 mm | 20.12 mm x 20.12 mm |
Screen Protection | Power Glass | Chemically strengthened glass |
INPUT DEVICE | Garmin Instinct 2S Solar | Garmin Instinct 2S |
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Type | Push buttons | Push buttons |
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CASE | Garmin Instinct 2S Solar | Garmin Instinct 2S |
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Case Size | 40 mm | 40 mm |
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Case Shape | Round | Round |
Case Details | Neo tropic | Deep orchid |
BAND | Garmin Instinct 2S Solar | Garmin Instinct 2S |
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Band Type | Band | Band |
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Band Width | 20 mm | 20 mm |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | 112-180 mm | 112-180 mm |
Changeable | Yes | Yes |
Clasp Type | Buckle | Buckle |
Band Material | Silicone | Silicone |
STORAGE | Garmin Instinct 2S Solar | Garmin Instinct 2S |
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Storage Capacity | 32 MB | 32 MB |
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BATTERY | Garmin Instinct 2S Solar | Garmin Instinct 2S |
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Technology | Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion |
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Battery Life Details | Smartwatch mode - up to 21 days Smartwatch mode (with solar) - up to 51 days Battery Saver Watch Mode - up to 50 days Max Battery GPS Mode - up to 54 hour(s) Max Battery GPS Mode (with solar) - up to 114 hour(s) GPS mode - up to 22 hour(s) GPS mode (with solar) - up to 28 hour(s) Expedition GPS Mode - up to 25 days Expedition GPS Mode (with solar) - up to 105 days |
Smartwatch mode - up to 21 days Battery Saver Watch Mode - up to 50 days Max Battery GPS Mode - up to 54 hour(s) GPS mode - up to 22 hour(s) Expedition GPS Mode - up to 25 days |
Rechargeable Battery | Yes | Yes |
MISCELLANEOUS | Garmin Instinct 2S Solar | Garmin Instinct 2S |
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Included Accessories | Charging/data cable | Charging/data cable |
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Max Depth of Water Resistance | 100 m | 100 m |
Max Operating Temperature | 60 °C | 60 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | -20 °C | -20 °C |