Detailed comparison and review of Garmin Instinct and Polar Grit X Pro. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare size, design, functions, battery capacities, but also other key features of both smartwatches and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the watch that best fits your needs and expectations.
GENERAL | Garmin Instinct | Polar Grit X Pro |
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Product Type | Sport watch | Sport watch |
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Supported Host Device OS | iOS, Android | iOS, Android |
Activity/Sport | Running, swimming, ski, cycling, hiking, eSport, climbing, yoga, workout, snowboarding, cardio training, rower, kayaking, stand up paddleboarding, mountain biking | Multisport |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Width | 45 mm | - |
Height | 45 mm | - |
Depth | 15.3 mm | - |
Weight | 53 g | - |
Body Details | - | With leather band: 53 g With FKM band: 73 g |
Body Material | Fibre-reinforced polymer | Aerospace titanium |
Protection | Waterproof | Water-resistant |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Garmin Instinct | Polar Grit X Pro |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, digital compass, thermometre, barometric altimeter, optical heart sensor | Accelerometer, digital compass, barometer, optical heart sensor |
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Tracking Data | Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, stress level, menstrual cycle, hydration | Distance, speed, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken |
Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
Features | Music remote handling, find phone function, VIRB control, inactivity alert, Move IQ, Find my Device, Garmin Elevate, LiveTrack, TrueUp, Body Battery, Physio TrueUp | SMS notification, Email notification, mobile notifications, social apps notification, inactivity alert, incoming calls notification, sunrise/sunset times, Serene (breathing exercise), music playback control, weather information, Nightly Recharge recovery measurement, FitSpark training guide, FuelWise smart fueling assistant, Hill Splitter, Route guidance, Route planning with Komoot |
Notifications | Missed calls, calendar, SMS, Email, social apps | - |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
Feedback Type | - | Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface |
Navigation (GPS) | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver | GPS/A-GPS/Galileo/GLONASS/QZSS receiver |
CONNECTIVITY | Garmin Instinct | Polar Grit X Pro |
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Wireless Interface | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+ | Bluetooth |
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DISPLAY | Garmin Instinct | Polar Grit X Pro |
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Type | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - monochrome - transflective | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective |
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Resolution | 128 x 128 pixels | 240 x 240 pixels |
Screen Size | - | 1.2" |
Dimensions (WxH) | 23 mm x 23 mm | - |
Screen Protection | Chemically strengthened glass | Sapphire glass |
Always On Display (AOD) | - | Yes |
INPUT DEVICE | Garmin Instinct | Polar Grit X Pro |
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Type | Touch buttons | Touch sensitive screen |
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CASE | Garmin Instinct | Polar Grit X Pro |
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Case Shape | Round | Round |
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Bezel | Fibre-reinforced polymer | Titanium |
Case Back | - | Glass fibre reinforced polymer |
Case Details | Black lava | Coyote tan | Sunburst | Lakeside blue | Sea foam | Tundra | Graphite | Flame red | Titan | Black DLC |
BAND | Garmin Instinct | Polar Grit X Pro |
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Band Type | Strap | Band |
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Band Size | - | M/L |
Band Width | 22 mm | 22 mm |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | 132-224 mm | 145-215 mm |
Changeable | Yes | Yes |
Clasp Type | Buckle | Buckle |
Band Material | Silicone | Perforated leather |
Band Colour | Lava black | Coyote tan | Sunburst | Lakeside blue | Sea foam | Grey | Black |
BATTERY | Garmin Instinct | Polar Grit X Pro |
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Technology | Lithium Ion | Lithium polymer |
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Capacity | - | 346 mAh |
Battery Life | 14 day(s) | 7 day(s) |
Battery Life Details | Smartwatch mode - up to 14 days Esports mode - up to 80 hour(s) GPS mode - up to 16 hour(s) UltraTrac mode - up to 40 hour(s) |
Training mode (GPS and wrist-based heart rate) - up to 40 hour(s) Watch mode - up to 7 days Training mode (with power save options) |
Rechargeable Battery | Yes | Yes |
MISCELLANEOUS | Garmin Instinct | Polar Grit X Pro |
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Included Accessories | Charging/data cable | USB charging cable, FKM wristband |
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Preloaded Software | STR3AMUP! | - |
Compliant Standards | MIL-STD 810G | - |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 100 m | 100 m |
Max Operating Temperature | 60 °C | 50 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | -20 °C | -20 °C |
Warranty | 1-year warranty | - |