Garmin Instinct 3 50mm Solar GPS Smartwatch (Sunburst, Limited Edition)
- Rugged 50mm Design
- Solar Charging Performance
- Unlimited Battery in Smartwatch Mode (Solar, Model Dependent)
- Multi-Band GPS with SatIQ Technology
- Built-In Flashlight with Red Light Mode
- 24/7 Health and Wellness Monitoring
- Wrist-Based Heart Rate Tracking
- HRV Status
- Advanced Sleep Monitoring
- Pulse Ox Sensor
- Stress Tracking
- Respiration Tracking
- Morning Report
- Health Snapshot
- Women’s Health Tracking
- Hydration Tracking
- Fitness Age
- Breathing Variations
- Lifestyle Logging
- Built-In Sports Apps
- Garmin Coach Adaptive Training
- Daily Suggested Workouts
- HIIT Workout Support
- VO2 Max Estimation
- Recovery Time Advisor
- Altitude and Heat Acclimation
- Rucking Activity Profile
- ABC Sensors (Altimeter, Barometer, Compass)
Instinct 3 50mm Solar Limited Edition is a rugged GPS smartwatch engineered for those who demand durability, endurance, and precision. Featuring a bold 50 mm case with a metal-reinforced bezel and scratch-resistant display, it’s built to withstand extreme environments. Solar charging extends battery performance, delivering long-lasting power for outdoor adventures and daily training. Equipped with multi-band GPS with SatIQ technology, a built-in flashlight, and advanced 24/7 health monitoring, this limited edition model is designed to keep you prepared, connected, and ready to push beyond limits.
50 mm Rugged Design
Built with a durable 50 mm case, a metal-reinforced bezel, and a scratch-resistant 1.1-inch display for maximum toughness.
Solar Charging
Harnesses solar energy to significantly extend battery life, providing dependable performance for extended outdoor use.
Built-in Flashlight
Integrated LED flashlight with adjustable brightness and red light mode for enhanced visibility in low-light conditions.
Multi-Band GPS with SatIQ Technology
Provides highly accurate positioning while optimizing battery usage by automatically adjusting satellite modes.
24/7 Health Monitoring
Tracks heart rate, HRV status, sleep quality, stress levels, respiration, and Pulse Ox to deliver comprehensive wellness insights.
Morning Report
Delivers a customizable daily overview of sleep, recovery, HRV status, and scheduled events upon waking.
Health Snapshot
Captures key health metrics in a 2-minute session and generates a report for review or sharing.
Built-in Sports Apps
Supports multiple activities, including cycling, open-water swimming, strength training, HIIT, and more.
Garmin Coach and Daily Suggested Workouts
Offers adaptive training plans and personalized workout suggestions based on your performance and recovery.
VO2 Max and Recovery Time
Estimates fitness level and recommends optimal recovery time before your next high-intensity workout.
ABC Sensors
Includes altimeter, barometer, and 3-axis electronic compass for reliable outdoor navigation.
Smart Notifications
Receive calls, texts, emails, and app alerts when paired with compatible Apple or Android smartphones.
Garmin Pay
Make contactless payments quickly and securely with participating providers.
Safety and Tracking Features
Sends live location alerts to emergency contacts if an incident is detected.
Connect IQ Support
Customize your watch with additional apps, data fields, and watch faces.
General
| Brand | Garmin |
| Model | Instinct 3 50mm Solar |
| Edition | Limited Edition |
| Strap Material | Silicone |
| Lens Material | Power Glass |
| Bezel Material | Fiber-Reinforced Polymer and Aluminum |
| Case Material | Fiber-Reinforced Polymer |
| QuickFit Watch Band Compatible | Yes, 26 mm |
| Physical Size | 50 x 50 x 14.4 mm |
| Fits Wrists | 141 to 213 mm circumference |
| Weight | 58 g |
| Display Size | 1.1 inch x 1.1 inch 27 x 27 mm two-window design |
| Display Resolution | 176 x 176 pixels |
| Battery Type | Lithium-Ion |
| Charging Method | Garmin Proprietary Plug Charger |
| Memory and History | 128 MB |
Battery Life
| Smartwatch Mode | Up to 40 days and Unlimited with solar |
| Battery Saver Watch Mode | Up to 100 days and Unlimited with solar |
| GPS Only | Up to 60 hours and 260 hours with solar |
| All Satellite Systems | Up to 40 hours and 80 hours with solar |
| All Satellite Systems plus Multi-Band | Up to 34 hours and 60 hours with solar |
| Max Battery GPS | Up to 150 hours and Unlimited with solar |
| Expedition GPS | Up to 60 days and Unlimited with solar |
Clock Features
| Time and Date | |
| GPS Time Sync | |
| Automatic Daylight Saving Time | |
| Alarm Clock | |
| Timer | |
| Stopwatch | |
| Sunrise and Sunset Times |
Health and Wellness Monitoring
| Wrist-Based Heart Rate Constant | |
| Resting Heart Rate | |
| Abnormal Heart Rate Alerts | |
| Respiration Rate | |
| Fitness Age | |
| Body Battery Energy Monitor | |
| All-Day Stress Tracking | |
| Relaxation Reminders | |
| Relaxation Breathing Timer | |
| Breathwork | |
| Advanced Sleep Monitoring | |
| Sleep Coach | |
| Breathing Variations | |
| Nap Detection | |
| Hydration Tracking via App | |
| Women’s Health Tracking via App | |
| Health Snapshot | |
| Health Status |
Sensors
| GPS | |
| GLONASS | |
| Galileo | |
| SatIQ Technology | |
| Garmin Elevate Wrist Heart Rate Monitor | |
| Pulse Ox Sensor | |
| Barometric Altimeter | |
| Compass | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Accelerometer | |
| Thermometer |
Connectivity and Smart Features
| Connectivity | Bluetooth and ANT+ |
| Connect IQ Store Support | |
| Smart Notifications | |
| Text Response and Reject Call Android Only | |
| Morning Report | |
| Calendar | |
| Weather Forecasts | |
| Real-Time Settings Sync | |
| Battery Saver Mode | |
| Music Controls | |
| Find My Phone | |
| Find My Watch | |
| Garmin Messenger App Compatible | |
| Smart Trainer Control | |
| Smartphone Compatibility | iPhone and Android |
| Garmin Share | |
| Passcode Protection |
Activity Profiles
| Gym | Strength, HIIT, Cardio, Indoor Rowing, and Stair Stepping |
| Multisport | Triathlon |
| Wellness | Walking, Yoga, and Pilates |
| Indoor Running | Treadmill and Indoor Track |
| Outdoor Running | Running, Trail Running, and Obstacle Racing |
| Cycling | Road, Mountain, Gravel, eBike, and Indoor |
| Swimming | Pool and Open Water |
| Outdoor Recreation | Hiking, Rucking, Climbing, Hunting, and Golf |
| Snow and Winter Sports | Skiing, Snowboarding, and Snowshoeing |
| Team Sports | Basketball, Soccer, Volleyball, and Rugby |
| Motor Sports | Motorcycling, ATV, and Snowmobiling |
| Racket Sports | Tennis, Pickleball, and Squash |
| Combat Sports | Boxing and Mixed Martial Arts |
| Tactical Mode | |
| Gaming Activity |
Safety and Tracking
| Incident Detection | |
| Assistance Alerts | |
| Live Event Sharing |
Training and Performance Features
| Daily Suggested Workouts | Running and Cycling |
| Garmin Coach Plans | |
| Training Readiness | |
| Training Status | |
| Training Load and Load Focus | |
| Training Effect | Aerobic and Anaerobic |
| VO2 Max Run and Trail Run | |
| Recovery Time | |
| HRV Status | |
| Race Predictor | |
| PacePro Pacing Strategies | |
| Heat and Altitude Acclimation | |
| Advanced Workouts | |
| Interval Training | |
| Multisport Auto Transition |
Navigation and Outdoor Features
| Point-to-Point Navigation | |
| TracBack Routing | |
| Bread Crumb Trail | |
| Elevation Profile | |
| Storm Alerts | |
| Future Elevation Plot | |
| GPS Coordinates | |
| Area Calculation | |
| Tide Data | |
| Expedition GPS Mode |
Golf Features
| Yardage to Front, Middle, and Back of Green | |
| Shot Distance Measurement | |
| Digital Scorecard | |
| Garmin AutoShot | |
| Hazard View | |
| Tournament Legal |
Cycling Features
| FTP Functional Threshold Power | |
| MTB Grit and Flow | |
| Power Meter Compatible | |
| Speed and Cadence Sensor Support |
Swimming Features
| Open Water Swim Metrics | |
| Pool Swim Metrics | |
| Stroke Detection | |
| Drill Logging | |
| Underwater Wrist-Based Heart Rate |
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Starting at $100.00
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