Instinct® 2X Solar - Tactical Edition Tactical Edition, Black PART NUMBER 010-02805-13

 

WHY JUST CARRY OUT THE MISSION? OWN IT.

This bold, rugged GPS smartwatch is  tough enough to keep up with you, and it comes equipped with  tactical-specific features, a built-in LED flashlight and solar charging  to keep you going.

Stay on the mission until it’s done with unlimited battery life in smartwatch mode with solar charging1.

Tactical-specific features include night vision compatibility and more for field ops.

Military standard toughness means no holding back.

When it gets dark, the built-in LED flashlight helps keep you going.

Train your way with built-in sports apps at the wrist.

Understand your body better with 24/7 health monitoring.

ENGINEERED FOR ENDURANCE

This ultratough watch features a solar charged display and rugged 50 mm polymer case. It’s  water-rated to 10 ATM and tested to U.S. military 810 standards for thermal, shock and water resistance.

DESIGNED TO DO YOU

With  a design built for action and the features to support your tactical  missions, this watch is always ready for adventure. Plus, its bold  styling clearly shows the world that you do things your own way.

GET MORE BATTERY OUT OF LIFE

Go longer than ever with solar charging with unlimited battery life in smartwatch mode1. Plus, power manager lets you extend battery life by controlling what settings and sensors draw power.

Stay mission-ready.

SOLAR POWERED

Solar charging Power Glass™ lens extends battery life, producing 50% more energy than the Instinct® 2 Solar watch. Go longer with the potential for unlimited solar charged battery life in smartwatch mode1.

BUILT-IN FLASHLIGHT

To  help guide your way in low-light conditions, a built-in multi-LED  flashlight provides variable intensities and strobe that matches your  running cadence — plus a green light mode to help keep an eye on your  immediate surroundings while operating at night.

NIGHT VISION COMPATIBILITY

Switch between daytime view and nighttime view with a screen designed to be read by night vision goggles.

STEALTH MODE

Go  dark by enabling stealth mode to stop storing and sharing your GPS  position and disable wireless connectivity and communication.

DUAL-POSITION FORMAT

Easily  sync your location with others by seeing both the universal transverse  mercator and military grid reference system on the same screen.

BALLISTICS CALCULATOR

Unlock the Applied Ballistics® calculator via the AB Synapse™ – Garmin app (unlock fee required) to access aiming solutions for long-range shooting in the field.

KILL SWITCH

If security becomes an issue, the kill switch wipes the device of all user memory.

JUMPMASTER MODE

Calculate high-altitude release points according to military guidelines while navigating to your objective once you’ve jumped.

TACTICAL ACTIVITY

See time, pace, time of day, elevation and your location in both coordinate types.

Track every adventure.

MULTI-BAND FREQUENCY SUPPORT

Receive and utilize multiple frequencies sent by navigation satellites, which enable improved user position accuracy.

ABC SENSORS

Navigate  your next trail with ABC sensors, including an altimeter for elevation  data, barometer to monitor weather and 3-axis electronic compass.

TRACBACK® ROUTING

Take the guesswork out of your return journey by using this feature to navigate the same route back to your starting point.

REFERENCE POINT

Keep  track of a known place — such as your car or the trailhead — relative  to your location, and easily find your way back to it.

Live connected.

SMART NOTIFICATIONS

Receive emails, texts and alerts right on your watch when paired with your compatible smartphone.

CONNECT IQ™ STORE

Download custom watch faces, add data fields, and get apps and widgets from the Connect IQ Store app on your compatible smartphone.

GARMIN PAY™ CONTACTLESS PAYMENTS

Breeze through checkout lines and select transit systems with Garmin Pay contactless payments through participating providers.

SAFETY AND TRACKING FEATURES

When  your watch and phone are paired, your live location can be sent to your  contacts manually or — during select outdoor activities — automatically  with built-in incident detection2.

CALENDAR VIEW

Easily see your plans for the day with a dedicated calendar screen when paired with your compatible smartphone.

SYNC WITH THE GARMIN CONNECT™ APP

See your health and fitness information all in one place. The Garmin Connect app on your compatible smartphone is a thriving online community where people on the go can connect, compete and share.

Train your way.

BUILT-IN SPORTS APPS

Do  whatever you love with preloaded activity profiles for running,  cycling, swimming, strength training, indoor climbing, skiing,  snowboarding, golf, yoga, Pilates and more.

OBSTACLE COURSE RACING

Track  your performance during obstacle course events — with split times  recorded between running and obstacle sections while you race. After  manually recording splits during your first loop, you can focus solely  on the race from there as splits will be automatically recorded. Then,  review your stats after the race.

HIIT WORKOUTS

This  activity profile tracks your HIIT workouts, including AMRAP, EMOM,  Tabata and custom. Set the number of rounds, work/rest intervals and  more.

VO2 MAX

Train smarter with VO2 max,  an indicator of how you can expect to perform. It even accounts for  changes in performance that could be caused by heat or altitude.

DAILY SUGGESTED WORKOUT

View your entire week of daily suggested workouts,  which adapt after every run or ride to match your performance and  recovery as well as the races coming up in your Garmin Connect  smartphone app calendar.

RECOVERY TIME

After each workout, recovery time  lets you know when you’ll be ready for another hard workout. It even  accounts for training intensity and factors such as stress, daily  activity and sleep.

MTB DYNAMICS

Track the details of every ride with mountain biking metrics plus specialized Grit® and Flow™ measurements that rate trail difficulty and how smoothly you descend, giving you a score to beat next time.

Know your body.

WRIST-BASED HEART RATE

Get heart rate3 data  along with alerts if your heart rate stays too high or too low while  you’re at rest. Gauge how hard your heart is working during activities.

SLEEP SCORE AND ADVANCED SLEEP MONITORING

Get a full breakdown of your light, deep and REM sleep stages3. View it all on a dedicated widget that includes your sleep score and insights.

MORNING REPORT

Receive  an overview of your sleep, recovery and training outlook as soon as you  wake up — alongside HRV status and weather. You can even customize your  report to show you what you want to see.

BODY BATTERY™ ENERGY MONITORING

Optimize your body’s energy reserves,  using heart rate variability, stress, sleep and other data to gauge  when you’re ready to be active or when you may need to rest.

PULSE OX

For altitude acclimation or sleep monitoring, a Pulse Ox sensor5 uses light beams at your wrist to estimate how well your body is absorbing oxygen.

HRV STATUS

Gain a deeper understanding of your overall health, training and recovery through heart rate variability while you sleep, based on technology developed by our Firstbeat Analytics team.

 

What You'll Love

Sleep score and insightsBattery life (smartwatch mode)40 days
Unlimited with solarDaily suggested workoutsPulse Ox blood oxygenLED flashlightGarmin Pay™Multi-band GPSTraining readinessTraining statusDisplay typeMonochrome, sunlight-visible, transflective memory-in-pixel (MIP)Solar ChargingWater rating10 ATM

General

Strap material

silicone

Lens Material

Power Glass™

Bezel Material

fiber-reinforced polymer

Case materialfiber-reinforced polymerQuickFit™ watch band compatible

yes (26 mm)

Physical size

50 x 50 x 14.7 mm
Fits wrists with a circumference of 145-228 mm

Weight

67 g

Display Sizecustom, two-window design; 1.1” x 1.1” (27 x 27 mm)Display resolution176 x 176 pixelsBattery life

Smartwatch: 40 days; unlimited with solar*
GPS: 60 hours; 145 hours with solar**
All Satellite Systems: 40 hours; 65 hours with solar*
All Satellite Systems + Multi-Band: 27 hours; 36 hours with solar**
Max Battery GPS Mode: 150 hours; unlimited with solar**
Expedition GPS Activity: 60 days; unlimited with solar*
Battery Saver Watch Mode: 100 days; unlimited with solar*

*Solar charging, assuming all-day wear with 3 hours per day outside in 50,000 lux conditions
**Solar charging, assuming use in 50,000 lux conditions

Charging methodGarmin proprietary plug chargerMemory/History64 MB

Clock Features

Time/dateGPS Time SyncAutomatic daylight saving timeAlarm clockTimerStopwatchSunrise/sunset times

Health & Wellness Monitoring

Wrist-based heart rate (constant, every second)Daily resting heart rateAbnormal heart rate alertsyes (high and low)Respiration rate (24x7)Fitness ageyes (in app)Body Battery™ energy monitorAll-day stressRelaxation breathing timerBreathworkSleepHydrationyes (in Garmin Connect™)Women's healthyes (in Garmin Connect™)Health snapshot

Sensors

GPSGLONASSGalileoGarmin Elevate™ wrist heart rate monitorPulse Ox Blood Oxygen Saturation MonitorBarometric altimeterCompassGyroscopeAccelerometerThermometer

Daily Smart Features

ConnectivityBluetooth®, ANT+®Connect IQ™ (downloadable watch faces, data fields, widgets and apps)Smart NotificationsText response/reject phone call with text (Android™ only) Morning reportCalendarWeather forecastsRealtime settings sync with Garmin Connect™ mobileBattery saver (customizable low power watch)Controls smartphone musicFind My PhoneFind My WatchVIRB® RemoteSmart trainer controlPairs with Garmin Connect™ MobileSmartphone compatibilityiPhone®, Android™

Activity Profiles

GymStrength, HIIT, Cardio, Elliptical Training, Stair Stepping, Floor Climbing, Indoor RowingMultisportTriathlonWellnessWalking, Pilates, YogaIndoor runningTreadmill Running, Indoor Track RunningOutdoor running

Running, Outdoor Track Running, Trail Running

Outdoor recreation

Hiking, Indoor Climbing, Bouldering, Climbing, Hunting, Horseback Riding, Archery

CyclingBiking, Road Biking, Mountain Biking, Gravel Biking, Bike Commuting, Bike Touring, eBiking, eMountain Biking, Indoor BikingSwim

Pool Swimming, Open Water Swimming

On the Water

Stand  Up Paddleboarding, Rowing, Kayaking, Surfing, Kiteboarding,  Windsurfing, Fishing, Boating, Sailing, Sail Racing, Water Skiing,  Sailing Expedition, Whitewater

Motor sports

Motorcycling, Overlanding, Motocrossing, ATVing, Snowmobiling

Racket sportsTennis, Pickleball, Badminton, Squash, Table Tennis, PadelSnow & winterSkiing, Snowboarding, Backcountry Snowboarding, XC Classic Skiing, Backcountry Skiing, Ice Skating, SnowshoeingTeam sportsBasketball,  Volleyball, Field Hockey, Ice Hockey, Football/Soccer, American  Football, Lacrosse, Rugby, Ultimate Disc, Cricket, Softball, BaseballIn the ringBoxing, Mixed Martial ArtsOther activity profiles

Jumpmaster, Tactical

Safety and Tracking Features

Incident Detection during select activitiesAssistanceLiveTrack

Tactical Features

Stealth ModeNight vision modeDual grid coordinatesKill switchXERO™ LocationsBallistics solveryes (unlock required)

Gaming Features

Gaming ActivityGameOn™ app compatible

Activity Tracking Features

Step counterMove alerts (displays on device after a period of inactivity)Auto goal (learns your activity level and assigns a daily step goal)Calories burnedFloors climbedDistance traveledIntensity minutesTrueUp™Move IQ™Garmin Connect™ Challenges appyes (optional Connect IQ app)

Gym & Fitness Equipment

Cardio workoutsStrength workoutsHIIT workoutsYoga workoutsPilates workoutsAutomatic rep counting

Training, Planning and Analysis Features

Customizable data pagesDownloadable training plansCourse guidanceHR zonesHR alertsHR calories% HR max% HRRRecovery timeAuto max HRHRV statusHR broadcast (broadcasts HR data over ANT+® to paired devices)yes (using ANT+)Respiration rate (during exercise)GPS speed and distanceCustomizable activity profilesAuto Pause®Interval trainingAdvanced workoutsPower Modes - customizable in-activity battery settingsHRM running pace and distanceAuto Lap®Manual lapConfigurable lap alertsHeat and altitude acclimationVO2 Max (Run)VO2 Max (Trail Run)Training loadTraining effectTraining effect (anaerobic)Primary benefit (Training Effect labels)Custom alertsAudio promptsFinish timeVirtual PartnerRace an ActivityAuto multisport activitiesManual multisport activitiesTouch and/or button lockHot keysAuto scrollActivity history on watchPhysio TrueUpUnified training status

Running Features

GPS-based distance, time and paceRunning dynamicsyes (with compatible accessory)Vertical oscillation and ratioyes (with compatible accessory)Ground contact time and balanceyes (with compatible accessory)Stride length (real time)yes (with compatible accessory)Cadence (provides real-time number of steps per minute)Running powerGrade-adjusted pacePerformance conditionLactate thresholdyes (with compatible accessory)Run workoutsTrail run auto climbRace predictorFoot pod capableRun/Walk/Stand detection

Golfing Features

Yardage to F/M/B (distance to front, middle and back of green)Yardage to layups/doglegsMeasures shot distance (calculates exact yardage for shots from anywhere on course)manualDigital scorecardStat tracking (strokes, putts per round, greens and fairways hit)Garmin AutoShot™Auto CourseView updatesGreen View with manual pin positionHazards and course targetsRound timer/odometerAutomatic club tracking compatible (requires accessory) Pairs with Garmin Golf appTournament legal

Outdoor Recreation

Point-to-point navigationBread crumb trail in real timeBack to startTracBack®UltraTrac modeReference pointElevation profile Distance to destinationBarometric trend indicator with Storm AlertVertical speedTotal ascent/descentFuture elevation plotGPS coordinatesSight 'N GoArea calculationProjected waypointSun and moon informationWind meter compatibleExpedition GPS ActivityTidesTide glance

Cycling Features

CoursesBike lap and lap maximum power (with power sensor)Race an activityAlerts (triggers alarm when you reach goals including time, distance, heart rate or calories)FTP (Functional Threshold Power)MTB Grit & FlowAdvanced cycling dynamicsyes (in app)Compatible with Vector™ and Rally™ (power meters)Compatible with Varia™ radar (rear-facing radar)Compatible with Varia™ lightsSpeed and cadence sensor support (w/sensor)Power meter compatible

Swimming Features

Open-water swim metrics (distance, pace, stroke count/rate, stroke distance, swim efficiency (SWOLF), calories)Pool swim metrics (lengths, distance, pace, stroke count, swim efficiency (SWOLF), calories)Stroke type detection (freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly) (pool swim only) Drill logging (pool swim only) Basic rest timer (up from 0) (pool swim only)"Repeat on" rest timer (pool swim only)Auto rest (pool swim only) Time and distance alertsCountdown start (pool swim only)Pool swim workoutsUnderwater wrist-based heart rateHeart  rate from external HRM (real-time during rests, interval and session  stats during rests, and automatic heart rate download post-swim)

Kid Activity Tracking Features

Toe-to-Toe™ Challenges appyes (optional Connect IQ Toe-to-Toe™ Challenges app)