Garmin - Instinct 3 Solar GPS Smartwatch 45 mm Fiber-reinforced Polymer Tactical Edition - Black - (2025)
Dare for more with Instinct 3 – Tactical Edition, the rugged GPS smartwatch with solar charging for unlimited battery life (assumes all-day wear in smartwatch mode with 3 hours per day outside in 50,000 lux conditions) and a built-in flashlight. With a bolted construction, metal-reinforced bezel and scratch-resistant lens, it can take on the toughest missions. It’s engineered to MIL-STD-810 standards for thermal and shock resistance and is also 10 ATM water-rated. Purpose-built tactical features include a rucking activity, stealth mode, kill switch and preloaded Applied Ballistics solver (requires one-time purchase via the AB Quantum mobile app). Stay on track with a built-in 3-axis compass and barometric altimeter as well as multi-band GPS with SatIQ technology, which delivers superior positioning while also optimizing battery life. Its 24/7 health and wellness features keep you connected to your body with heart rate tracking, advanced sleep monitoring, Pulse Ox and more (this is not a medical device, and data presented is intended to be a close estimation of metrics tracked; Pulse Ox not available in all countries).
Solar charging
Stay on the mission until it’s done, with unlimited battery life in smartwatch mode with solar charging.
Mission-ready
Dedicated tactical features include a jumpmaster activity, waypoint projection, dual-position GPS format, preloaded tactical activity, stealth mode, kill switch and rucking activity.
Guide the operation
Navigate confidently with a 3-axis compass, barometric altimeter and multi-band GPS with SatIQ technology, which delivers superior positioning while also optimizing battery life.
Built to last
The Instinct 3 – Tactical Edition smartwatch is engineered with a supertough 50 mm fiber-reinforced polymer case and metal-reinforced bezel and is 10 ATM water-rated. It’s tested to U.S. military standards for thermal, shock and water resistance.
Health monitoring
Know your body better with health monitoring features, including wrist-based heart rate, advanced sleep monitoring, Pulse Ox and more.
Built-in flashlight
A built-in LED flashlight with variable intensities and strobe modes gives you greater visibility in the outdoors and provides convenient illumination when you need it.
| Manufacturer | Garmin |
|---|---|
| Set Product as New from Date | Nov 10, 2025 |
| Set Product as New to Date | Dec 9, 2025 |
| Specification | Brand Garmin Model Number 010-02934-50 Product Name Instinct 3 Solar GPS Smartwatch 45 mm Fiber-reinforced Polymer Tactical Edition Color Black Case Size 45mm Case Shape Circular Case Thickness 0.59 inches Band Width 22 millimeters Band Color Black Clasp Type Buckle Rotating Bezel No Display Screen Yes Screen Size 32 millimeters Touch Screen No Display Type MIP LCD Color Display No Clock Display Yes Backlit Display Yes Adjustable Brightness Yes Customizable Watch Faces Yes Screen Material Power Glass Operating System Compatibility Android Operating System Garmin App Compatible Yes Voice Assistant Built-in Not Applicable Data Plan Required No Network Connectivity None Wireless Connectivity Bluetooth Built-in Storage 1 gigabytes GPS Enabled Yes Global Positioning GPS Usage Time 672 hours Mobile Notifications Yes Alert Type Audible Mobile Payment Service Supported Garmin Pay Music Player No Silent Alarm Yes Built-In Microphone No Voice Activated No Metrics Measured Activity vs. inactivity Multi-Sport Tracking Yes Sensors Accelerometer Protective Qualities Water resistant Maximum Depth of Water Resistance 328 feet Minimum Operating Temperature -4.0 degrees fahrenheit Maximum Operating Temperature 140 degrees fahrenheit Product Height 0.59 inches Product Width 1.77 inches Product Weight 1.76 ounces Product Length 1.77 inches Minimum Wrist Size 137 millimeters Maximum Wrist Size 204 millimeters Size Adjustable Rechargeable Yes Battery Strength Indicator Yes Charging Time 2 minutes Charging Interface(s) Micro-USB Battery Chemistry Lithium-ion Replaceable Battery No Band Material Silicone Case Material Fiber-reinforced Polymer Integrated Camera No Product Type Activity tracker Form Factor Wristwatch Model Family Garmin Instinct 3 Warranty - Parts 1 year limited Warranty - Labor 1 year limited Year of Release 2025 |
| Hard Drive | 8 GB |