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Garmin Instinct E Specs
Instinct E – 40mm |
Instinct E – 45mm |
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What You’ll Love |
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| Sleep score and insights | Yes | Yes |
| Battery life (smartwatch mode) | Up to 14 days | Up to 16 days |
| Daily suggested workouts | Yes | Yes |
| Pulse Ox blood oxygen | Yes | Yes |
| LED flashlight | No | No |
| Garmin Pay™ | No | No |
| Multi-band GPS | No | No |
| Training readiness | No | No |
| Training status | No | No |
| Watch display type | Monochrome, sunlight-visible, transflective memory-in-pixel (MIP) | Monochrome, sunlight-visible, transflective memory-in-pixel (MIP) |
| Solar Charging | No | No |
| Watch water rating | 10 ATM | 10 ATM |
General |
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| Strap material | silicone | silicone |
| Lens Material | Chemically Strengthened Glass | Chemically Strengthened Glass |
| Bezel Material | fiber-reinforced polymer | fiber-reinforced polymer |
| Case material | fiber-reinforced polymer | fiber-reinforced polymer |
| QuickFit® watch band compatible | yes (20 mm) | yes (22 mm) |
| Physical size | 40 x 40 x 13.6 mm Fits wrists with a circumference of 107-179 mm |
45 x 45 x 14.2 mm Fits wrists with a circumference of 132-213 mm |
| Weight | 41 g | 48 g |
| Display Size | custom, two-window design; 0.86” x 0.86” (22 x 22 mm) | custom, two-window design; 0.9” x 0.9” (23 x 23 mm) |
| Display Resolution | 166 x 166 pixels (active area) | 176 x 176 pixels |
| Color display | No | No |
| Large font option | No | No |
| Battery life | Smartwatch: Up to 14 days Battery Saver Watch Mode: Up to 35 days GPS: Up to 21 hours All Satellite Systems: 14 hours Max Battery GPS Mode: Up to 43 hours Expedition GPS Activity: Up to 17 days |
Smartwatch: Up to 16 days Battery Saver Watch Mode: Up to 40 days GPS: Up to 24 hours All Satellite Systems:16 hours Max Battery GPS Mode: Up to 50 hours Expedition GPS Activity: Up to 20 days |
| Charging method | Garmin proprietary plug charger | Garmin proprietary plug charger |
| Memory/History | 128 MB | 128 MB |
Clock Features |
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| Time/date | Yes | Yes |
| GPS Time Sync | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic daylight saving time | Yes | Yes |
| Alarm clock | Yes | Yes |
| Timer | Yes | Yes |
| Stopwatch | Yes | Yes |
| Sunrise/sunset times | Yes | Yes |
Sensors |
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| GPS, GLONASS, Galileo | Yes | Yes |
| SatIQ™ Technology | No | No |
| Garmin Elevate™ wrist heart rate monitor | yes | yes |
| Pulse Ox Blood Oxygen Saturation Monitor | Yes | Yes |
| Barometric altimeter | Yes | Yes |
| Compass | Yes | Yes |
| Gyroscope | No | No |
| Accelerometer | Yes | Yes |
| Thermometer | Yes | Yes |
Health & Wellness Monitoring |
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| Wrist-based heart rate (constant, every second) | Yes | Yes |
| Daily resting heart rate | Yes | Yes |
| Abnormal heart rate alerts | yes (high and low) | yes (high and low) |
| Respiration rate (24×7) | Yes | Yes |
| Fitness age | Yes | Yes |
| Body Battery™ energy monitor | Yes | Yes |
| All-day stress | Yes | Yes |
| Relaxation reminders | Yes | Yes |
| Relaxation breathing timer | Yes | Yes |
| Breathwork | Yes | Yes |
| Sleep | yes (advanced) | yes (advanced) |
| Sleep coach | No | No |
| Nap detection | Yes | Yes |
| Hydration | yes (in Garmin Connect™ and optional Connect IQ™ widget) | yes (in Garmin Connect™ and optional Connect IQ™ widget) |
| Women’s health | yes (in Garmin Connect™ and optional Connect IQ™ widget) | yes (in Garmin Connect™ and optional Connect IQ™ widget) |
| Health snapshot | yes (advanced) | yes (advanced) |
Daily Smart Features |
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| Connectivity | Bluetooth®, ANT+® | Bluetooth®, ANT+® |
| Connect IQ™ (downloadable watch faces, data fields, widgets and apps) | Yes | Yes |
| On-device Connect IQ™ Store | yes | yes |
| Smart Notifications | Yes | Yes |
| Text response/reject phone call with text (Android™ only) | Yes | Yes |
| View images from notifications on watch (Android™ only) | No | No |
| Morning report | Yes | Yes |
| Weather forecasts | Yes | Yes |
| Realtime settings sync with Garmin Connect™ mobile | Yes | Yes |
| Battery saver (customizable low power watch) | Yes | Yes |
| Controls smartphone music | yes | yes |
| Find My Phone | Yes | Yes |
| Find My Watch | Yes | Yes |
| Compatible with Garmin Messenger app | No | No |
| VIRB® Remote | yes | yes |
| Smart trainer control | No | No |
| Pairs with Garmin Connect™ Mobile | yes | yes |
| Smartphone compatibility | iPhone®, Android™ | iPhone®, Android™ |
| Red shift mode | No | No |
| Garmin Share | yes | yes |
Activity Profiles |
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| Gym | Strength, HIIT, Cardio, Elliptical Training, Stair Stepping, Floor Climbing, Indoor Rowing | Strength, HIIT, Cardio, Elliptical Training, Stair Stepping, Floor Climbing, Indoor Rowing |
| Multisport | N/A | N/A |
| Wellness | Walking, Pilates, Yoga | Walking, Pilates, Yoga |
| Indoor running | Treadmill Running, Indoor Track Running, Virtual Running | Treadmill Running, Indoor Track Running, Virtual Running |
| Outdoor running | Running, Outdoor Track Running, Trail Running | Running, Outdoor Track Running, Trail Running |
| Outdoor recreation | Hiking, Climbing, Hunting, Horseback Riding, Archery | Hiking, Climbing, Hunting, Horseback Riding, Archery |
| Cycling | Biking, Road Biking, Mountain Biking, Gravel Biking, Bike Commuting, Bike Touring, eBiking, eMountain Biking, Indoor Biking, Cyclocross, BMX | Biking, Road Biking, Mountain Biking, Gravel Biking, Bike Commuting, Bike Touring, eBiking, eMountain Biking, Indoor Biking, Cyclocross, BMX |
| Swim | Pool Swimming, Open Water Swimming | Pool Swimming, Open Water Swimming |
| On the Water | Stand Up Paddleboarding, Rowing, Kayaking, Fishing, Boating, Whitewater | Stand Up Paddleboarding, Rowing, Kayaking, Fishing, Boating, Whitewater |
| Motor sports | N/A | N/A |
| Racket sports | Tennis, Pickleball, Badminton, Squash, Table Tennis, Padel, Platform Tennis, Racquetball | Tennis, Pickleball, Badminton, Squash, Table Tennis, Padel, Platform Tennis, Racquetball |
| Snow & winter | Skiing, Snowboarding, XC Classic Skiing, XC Skate Skiing, Ice Skating, Snowshoeing | Skiing, Snowboarding, XC Classic Skiing, XC Skate Skiing, Ice Skating, Snowshoeing |
| Team sports | Basketball, Volleyball, Field Hockey, Ice Hockey, Football/Soccer, American Football, Lacrosse, Rugby, Ultimate Disc, Cricket, Softball, Baseball | Basketball, Volleyball, Field Hockey, Ice Hockey, Football/Soccer, American Football, Lacrosse, Rugby, Ultimate Disc, Cricket, Softball, Baseball |
| In the ring | N/A | N/A |
| Other activity profiles | Tactical, Inline Skating | Tactical, Inline Skating |
Safety and Tracking Features |
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| Incident Detection during select activities | Yes | Yes |
| Incident detection alert on phone for wearables | Yes | Yes |
| Assistance | yes | yes |
| LiveTrack | Yes | Yes |
| Live Event Sharing | Yes | Yes |
Tactical Features |
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| Dual grid coordinates | Yes | Yes |
| XERO™ Locations | Yes | Yes |
Gaming Features |
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| Gaming activity | No | No |
| GameOn™ app compatible | No | No |
Activity Tracking Features |
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| Step counter | Yes | Yes |
| Move alerts (displays on device after a period of inactivity) | Yes | Yes |
| Auto goal (learns your activity level and assigns a daily step goal) | yes | yes |
| Calories burned | Yes | Yes |
| Floors climbed | Yes | Yes |
| Distance travelled | Yes | Yes |
| Intensity minutes | Yes | Yes |
| TrueUp™ | Yes | Yes |
| Move IQ™ | Yes | Yes |
| Garmin Connect™ Challenges app | Yes (optional Connect IQ app) | Yes (optional Connect IQ app) |
Gym & Fitness Equipment |
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| Cardio workouts | Yes | Yes |
| Strength workouts | Yes | Yes |
| HIIT workouts | yes | yes |
| Yoga workouts | Yes | Yes |
| Pilates workouts | Yes | Yes |
| On-screen workout animations | no | no |
| On-screen workout muscle maps | no | no |
Training, Planning and Analysis Features |
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| Customizable data pages | Yes | Yes |
| Downloadable training plans | Yes | Yes |
| Course guidance | yes | yes |
| HR zones | Yes | Yes |
| HR alerts | Yes | Yes |
| HR calories | Yes | Yes |
| % HR max | Yes | Yes |
| % HRR | Yes | Yes |
| Recovery time | Yes | Yes |
| Auto max HR | Yes | Yes |
| Race glance/widget | Yes | Yes |
| HRV status | Yes | Yes |
| HR broadcast (broadcasts HR data over ANT+® to paired devices) | Yes (with compatible accessory) | Yes(with compatible accessory) |
| Respiration rate (during exercise) | Yoga and Breathwork only | Yoga and Breathwork only |
| GPS speed and distance | Yes | Yes |
| Customizable activity profiles | Yes | Yes |
Outdoor Recreation |
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| Point-to-point navigation | Yes | Yes |
| Bread crumb trail in real time | Yes | Yes |
| Back to start | Yes | Yes |
| TracBack® | Yes | Yes |
| UltraTrac mode | Yes | Yes |
| Reference point | Yes | Yes |
| Elevation profile | Yes | Yes |
| Distance to destination | Yes | Yes |
| Barometric trend indicator with Storm Alert | Yes | Yes |
| Vertical speed | Yes | Yes |
| Total ascent/descent | Yes | Yes |
| Future elevation plot | Yes | Yes |
| Sight ‘N Go | Yes | Yes |
| Area calculation | Yes | Yes |
| Projected waypoint | Yes | Yes |
| Sun and moon information | Yes | Yes |
| Expedition GPS Activity | Yes | Yes |
| Tides | Yes | Yes |
| Tide glance | Yes | Yes |
Cycling Features |
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| Courses | Yes | Yes |
| Bike lap and lap maximum power (with power sensor) | No | No |
| Race an activity | Yes | Yes |
| Alerts (triggers alarm when you reach goals including time, distance, heart rate or calories) | Yes | Yes |
| FTP (Functional Threshold Power) | No | No |
| Advanced cycling dynamics | No | No |
| Compatible with Vector™ and Rally™ (power meters) | No | No |
| Compatible with Varia Vision™ (head-mounted display) | No | No |
| Compatible with Varia™ radar (rear-facing radar) | No | No |
| Compatible with Varia™ lights | Yes | Yes |
| Speed and cadence sensor support (w/sensor) | Yes | Yes |
| Power meter compatible | No | No |
Swimming Features |
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| Open-water swim metrics (distance, pace, stroke count/rate, stroke distance, swim efficiency (SWOLF), calories) | Yes | Yes |
| Pool swim metrics (lengths, distance, pace, stroke count, swim efficiency (SWOLF), calories) | Yes | Yes |
| Stroke type detection (freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly) (pool swim only) | Yes | Yes |
| Drill logging (pool swim only) | Yes | Yes |
| Basic rest timer (up from 0) (pool swim only) | Yes | Yes |
| “Repeat on” rest timer (pool swim only) | Yes | Yes |
| Auto rest (pool swim only) | Yes | Yes |
| Time and distance alerts | Yes | Yes |
| Countdown start (pool swim only) | Yes | Yes |
| Pool swim workouts | Yes | Yes |
| Underwater wrist-based heart rate | Yes | Yes |
| Heart rate from external HRM (real-time during rests, interval and session stats during rests, and automatic heart rate download post-swim) | No | No |
Kid Activity Tracking Features |
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| Toe-to-Toe™ Challenges app | Yes (optional Connect IQ Toe-to-Toe™ Challenges app) | Yes (optional Connect IQ Toe-to-Toe™ Challenges app) |
In the Box:
- Garmin Instinct E in selected size and colour
- Charging/data cable
- Documentation