Product Comparison: Garmin Instinct vs Garmin Fenix 6X Pro


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General Specifications
Brand
Garmin
Garmin
Model
Instinct
Fenix 6X Pro
Origin
Taiwan
Taiwan
About the Product
When you can rely on instinct, the world can rely on you. This rugged Garmin GPS watch is built to MIL-STD-810G and is water-rated to 100 meters. Keep your bearings with a built-in 3-axis compass and barometric altimeter.
The Garmin Fenix 6x Pro multisport GPS watches add mapping, music and more to your workouts. They offer training status, running/cycling dynamics and environmentally adjusted VO2 max estimates.
Key Specs
Operating System
Garmin wear
Garmin wear
Display Size
0.9 in.
1.4 in.
Internal Memory
0.016 GB
32 GB
Band Material
Silicone
Silicone
GPS Enabled
Yes
Yes
What customers say about "Key Specs"
Garmin Instinct Rugged Outdoor Smartwatch
  • Very handy watch. Lots of features. Very lightweight and comfortable.
  • Mobile app is very cool and has all kinds of features.
  • The GPS is pretty accurate even when in the forest.
  • GPS is quickly found, even in buildings.
  • The silicone strap is dull and wears after repeated use from.
Garmin Fenix 6X Pro Ultimate Multisport GPS Watch
  • As always the maps are good. GPS is very quickly locked on and accurate.
  • The wearing comfort is great.
  • Very flexible and easy to customize.
  • Excellent tracker. The GPS is very accurate, showing switching lanes.
  • The strap is very comfortable and durable.
Size & Weight
Height
1.77 in.
2 in.
Width
1.77 in.
2 in.
Depth
0.6 in.
0.59 in.
Weight
1.83 oz.
3.28 oz.
Display
Display Type
Transflective Memory-In-Pixel
Transflective Memory-In-Pixel
Screen Resolution
128 x 128
280 x 280
What customers say about "Display"
Garmin Instinct Rugged Outdoor Smartwatch
  • The transflective screen is very well readable in all conditions.
  • Inverted display is fantastic.
  • The display is very easy to read, even in poor light.
  • The display is very clear. Very durable.
  • Display can read easily at low light. Display and trainings are highly customisable.
Garmin Fenix 6X Pro Ultimate Multisport GPS Watch
  • The watch is really good, long battery life, large display.
  • The watch is easy to use, the display is very easy to read.
  • The size is perfect, the display is the hammer.
  • Brilliant watch. Clearer screen from the previous models.
  • Big screen, long battery life, very smooth interface.
Features
Color
Black
Black
Design
Sport
Sport
Protection Class
10ATM
10ATM
Customizable Watch Faces
Yes
Yes
Built-In Microphone
No
No
Vibration Alert
Yes
Yes
Sensors
Barometric Altimeter, Compass, Accelerometer, Thermometer
Barometric Altimeter, Compass, Gyroscope, Accelerometer, Thermometer, Pulse Ox Blood Oxygen Saturation Monitor
What customers say about "Features"
Garmin Instinct Rugged Outdoor Smartwatch
  • The automatic light ignition with wrist movement works well.
  • The watch has the perfect style for me.
  • The watch can be easily connected to the smartphone and all data can be saved there.
  • Quickly paired with the app. Good app. Good features.
  • The various displays and functions are easy to use.
Garmin Fenix 6X Pro Ultimate Multisport GPS Watch
  • This is an amazing watch. It’s certainly better than previous models and feels more like a premium product.
  • The DLC protected bezel is a massive improvement.
  • The oxygen sensor works well as does the HR sensor. It’s more accurate than previous versions.
  • The product has many features and sensors.
  • Loads of additional features. Highly recommend.
Connectivity
Bluetooth Version
4.0
4.0
Wi-Fi Compatibility
No
Yes
NFC Technology
No
Yes
Power
Charging Interface
Magnetic Connector
Magnetic Connector
Battery Life
16 hours
60 hours
What customers say about "Power"
Garmin Instinct Rugged Outdoor Smartwatch
  • The battery lasts about 3 weeks during normal watch operation with pulse measurement.
  • The battery life is good. Highly recommend.
  • Battery life is fantastic, and I charge it once every 12-14 days or so.
  • The battery life, so far, has been excellent. Highly recommended!
  • Good battery life, good app.
Garmin Fenix 6X Pro Ultimate Multisport GPS Watch
  • Great battery life, amazing maps.
  • Fantastic watch. Battery life with/without music is excellent.
  • The battery charge lasts me a full week. Highly recommend.
  • Amazing watch, amazing battery life.
  • Simple amazing, battery life and battery saving mode are just amazing.
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
1 year(s)
1 year(s)
Certifications
CE
CE
Other Information
Manufacturer
MSRP
299.99 $
749.99 $


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