In depth comparison and review of Garmin vívomove HR Sport and Garmin Instinct Solar. 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.
| GENERAL | Garmin vívomove HR Sport | Garmin Instinct Solar |
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| Product Type | Smart watch | Sport watch |
|---|---|---|
| Supported Host Device OS | - | 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 | 43 mm | 45 mm |
| Height | 43 mm | 45 mm |
| Depth | 11.6 mm | 15.3 mm |
| Weight | 40.8 g | 53 g |
| Body Material | - | Fibre-reinforced polymer |
| Protection | Waterproof | Waterproof |
| Colours | - | Pipeline | Tidal blue | Cloudbreak |
| Clock Display | - | Yes |
| FEATURES | Garmin vívomove HR Sport | Garmin Instinct Solar |
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| Sensors | Altimeter, VO2 max, 3-axis accelerometer | Accelerometer, barometer, thermometre, altimeter, 3-axis compass, optical heart sensor |
|---|---|---|
| Tracking Data | Distance, time, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, stress level | Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level |
| Watch Movement | Quartz | - |
| Modes | - | Stealth mode |
| Goal Setting | - | Yes |
| Features | Music remote handling, strength training guidance, camera remote control, Bluetooth Smart technology, Move IQ, Garmin Connect compatible | 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 |
| Navigation (GPS) | - | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver |
| CONNECTIVITY | Garmin vívomove HR Sport | Garmin Instinct Solar |
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| Wireless Interface | Bluetooth | Bluetooth, ANT+ |
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| DISPLAY | Garmin vívomove HR Sport | Garmin Instinct Solar |
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| Type | LCD - monochrome | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - monochrome - transflective |
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| Resolution | - | 128 x 128 pixels |
| Dimensions (WxH) | - | 23 mm x 23 mm |
| Screen Protection | - | Power Glass |
| INPUT DEVICE | Garmin vívomove HR Sport | Garmin Instinct Solar |
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| Type | Touch sensitive screen | Touch buttons |
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| CASE | Garmin vívomove HR Sport | Garmin Instinct Solar |
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| Case Shape | - | Round |
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| Case Details | Black | Rose gold | Graphite | Black | Moss | Flame red | Sunburst | Lichen camo |
| BAND | Garmin vívomove HR Sport | Garmin Instinct Solar |
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| Band Type | Sport band | Band |
|---|---|---|
| Band Size | L | - |
| Band Width | - | 22 mm |
| Fits Wrist with Circumference | 148-215 mm | 132-224 mm |
| Changeable | Yes | Yes |
| Clasp Type | - | Buckle |
| Band Material | Silicone | Silicone |
| Band Colour | Black | White | Graphite | Black | Moss | Flame red | Sunburst | Lichen camo | Orchid | Graphite camo |
| BATTERY | Garmin vívomove HR Sport | Garmin Instinct Solar |
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| Technology | Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Life | 5 day(s) | 56 day(s) |
| 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) |
| Rechargeable Battery | - | Yes |
| MISCELLANEOUS | Garmin vívomove HR Sport | Garmin Instinct Solar |
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| Included Accessories | - | Charging/data cable |
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| Preloaded Software | VO2 Max, Fitness Age | - |
| Compliant Standards | - | MIL-STD-810 |
| Max Depth of Water Resistance | 50 m | 100 m |
| Warranty | 1-year warranty | - |
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