Garmin Instinct 2 running watch | Impartial reviews & price comparison

Overview

The Instinct is a running watch family from Garmin.

The Instinct 2 went on sale in 2021. The latest model in the family is the Garmin Instinct 2S Solar.

According to our analysis of prices across the internet, at current rates it's in the cheapest 20% of running watches.

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priceBand	Price band
similarity	Similarity	Very similar	Very similar	Very similar	Very similar	Very similar
released	Released Oct 2021	Apr 2023		Jan 2024
productAthletes	Pro athlete users ‌
Battery life	Battery life	unlimited hours	744 hours	120 hours	888 hours	672 hours
Battery life – GPS mode	Battery life – GPS mode	145 hours	82 hours		122 hours	89 hours
Screen size	Screen size	28 mm	36 mm	25 mm	36 mm	36 mm
Weight	Weight	67 g	96 g	24 g	89 g	89 g
Height	Height	50 mm	51 mm	35 mm	51 mm	51 mm
Resolution	Resolution	176 x 176 px	454 x 454 px		280 x 280 px	280 x 280 px
Waterproof depth	Waterproof depth	100 m
Pixel density	Pixel density	226 ppi	458 ppi		283 ppi	283 ppi
Internal storage	Internal storage	0 GB	32 GB		32 GB	32 GB