Garmin Instinct Solar vs. Skagen Falster 3

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Garmin Instinct Solar and Skagen Falster 3. 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

Garmin Instinct Solar vs. Skagen Falster 3 Comparison Chart
GENERAL Garmin Instinct Solar Skagen Falster 3
Product Type Sport watch Smart watch
Operating System - Wear OS by Google
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android iOS 10 or later, Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) or later
Activity/Sport Running, swimming, ski, cycling, hiking, fishing, climbing, snowboarding, rower, kayaking, hunting, jumpmaster, stand up paddleboarding -
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input - Microphone
Audio Output - Speaker
Width 45 mm 42 mm
Height 45 mm 42 mm
Depth 15.3 mm 11 mm
Weight 53 g -
Body Material Fibre-reinforced polymer Stainless steel
Protection Waterproof Waterproof
Colours Pipeline | Tidal blue | Cloudbreak -
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Garmin Instinct Solar Skagen Falster 3
Sensors Accelerometer, barometer, thermometre, altimeter, 3-axis compass, optical heart sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, altimeter, gyro sensor, heart rate
Tracking Data Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken
Modes Stealth mode -
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features 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 App alerts, multiple time zones, music playback control
Notifications Missed calls, calendar, SMS, Email, social apps Calendar, Email, social apps
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type - Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver GPS receiver
Payment Technology - Google Pay
CONNECTIVITY Garmin Instinct Solar Skagen Falster 3
Wireless Interface Bluetooth, ANT+ NFC, Bluetooth 4.2 LE
DISPLAY Garmin Instinct Solar Skagen Falster 3
Type Memory-in-Pixel LCD - monochrome - transflective Colour
Resolution 128 x 128 pixels -
Dimensions (WxH) 23 mm x 23 mm -
Aspect Ratio - Full circle
Screen Protection Power Glass -
INPUT DEVICE Garmin Instinct Solar Skagen Falster 3
Type Touch buttons Touch sensitive screen
CASE Garmin Instinct Solar Skagen Falster 3
Case Size - 42 mm
Case Shape Round Round
Case Details Graphite | Black | Moss | Flame red | Sunburst | Lichen camo Rose gold
BAND Garmin Instinct Solar Skagen Falster 3
Band Type Band Mesh strap
Band Width 22 mm 22 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference 132-224 mm Up to 180 mm
Changeable Yes Yes
Clasp Type Buckle Single prong strap buckle
Band Material Silicone Stainless steel mesh
Band Colour Graphite | Black | Moss | Flame red | Sunburst | Lichen camo | Orchid | Graphite camo Rose gold | Pink
STORAGE Garmin Instinct Solar Skagen Falster 3
Storage Capacity - 8 GB
RAM Garmin Instinct Solar Skagen Falster 3
RAM Size - 1 GB
CPU Garmin Instinct Solar Skagen Falster 3
Manufacturer - Qualcomm
CPU Type - Snapdragon Wear 3100
BATTERY Garmin Instinct Solar Skagen Falster 3
Technology Lithium Ion -
Battery Life 56 day(s) 24 hours
Battery Life Details 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)
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Rechargeable Battery Yes -
Wireless Charging - Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Garmin Instinct Solar Skagen Falster 3
Included Accessories Charging/data cable Magnetic charging dock
Preloaded Software - Google Assistant, Google Pay
Compliant Standards MIL-STD-810 -
Max Depth of Water Resistance 100 m 30 m
Warranty - 2-year warranty
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