Apple Watch Sport vs Garmin Instinct Solar
Design:
Apple Watch Sport
Design
Apple watch sport (1st generation) is the sporty gadget that no one knew they needed the most! It’s a wearable product that Apple introduced. It’s not like your normal watches that only tell time. This watch is separate and has various functionality features that are related to health and tracking as well. The material this sports watch is made of is lightweight aluminum along with strong ion-x glass which will keep your watch protected. The apple watch sport (1st generation) is made in such a way that it becomes accessible and safer to use for their customers. It's available in these pretty colors i.e. silver, Space Gray, and even rose gold. Read More
Garmin Instinct Solar
Design
Garmin Instinct Solar is a smartwatch that is built to break boundaries by showing how tough it is and how long it can endure the outdoorsy toughness. The battery life is greater than ever and even if it finishes, solar charging is the way to go. The lens material is made by using power glass which is extremely resistant. Then comes the bezel material which is made by using fiber-reinforced polymer. The case material is also made of fiber-reinforced polymer. The strap material is made of silicone. It’s available in these sharp colors i.e. Graphite, Tundra, black lava, and tactical tan. Read More
Specifications:
Screen Size
Touch Screen
Resolution
Weight
Waterproof
Max Temperature
Min Temperature
Replaceable Band
Band Width
Screen protection
Battery Life
Charging Time
Apple Watch Sport
Specifications
There are various specifications that the apple watch sport (1st generation) adheres the screen is made of a retina display with a screen size of around 1.5 inches. Equipped with a touch screen. It has a resolution of 340 x 272 pixels (~290 ppi density). The total weight of this product is around 25 g body (2.19 oz.) which is incredibly light-weight. Also, it’s water-resistant meaning one can wear it while workout or in rain but don't submerge it completely in water. Its splash-resistant with a maximum operating temperature range from 32° to 95° F (0° and 35° C). It has ion-x glass protection and a battery life of upto 18 hours. Read Full Specs
Garmin Instinct Solar
Specifications
Garmin Instinct Solar has a variety of specifications and the screen size is around 0.9" x 0.9". Also, it has no touchscreen available. The screen resolution of the Garmin forerunner is 128 x 128 pixels which is quite good. The total weight of this product is around 53 g. also, it's water-resistant and can withhold water depth up to 10 ATM. The maximum operating temperature range varies from -20º to 60ºC (from -4º to 140ºF). The watch band is replaceable and therefore the user can get the strap changed to make the watch new again. The battery life of this product lasts up to 30 days. Read Full Specs
Activity Tracking:
GPS Tracking
Route Tracking
Heart Rate Monitoring
Blood Oxygenation
Activity Detection
Distance Tracking
Step Tracking
Elevation Tracking
Bike Ccadence Monitoring
Sleep Tracking
Calories Intake Tracking
Calories Burned Tracking
Weight Tracking
Water Intake Tracking
Body Temperature
Sport Activities Tracking
Apple Watch Sport
Activity Tracking:
Apple sport watch (1st generation) tracking features start from a GPS which features along with an accelerometer. While tracking or during the workout, turn on your route tracker, and this 1st generation apple sport watch will track the route. Include a heart rate sensor and a gyroscope. This watch will calculate the active calories, the distance tracked in a day, the steps taken and even the elevation crossed on a day. Although there is no sleep tracking but it features a cadence sensor. With multi-sports mode available, one can perform various physical activities and keep a track of their activities for a healthy lifestyle. Read More
Garmin Instinct Solar
Activity Tracking:
Various tracking features like the availability of GPS and GLONASS make the tracking experience even better. There is the availability of a route tracker as well which will track the route of the user. Also, it has a wrist-based heart rate monitor which will provide heart rate alerts and monitors blood oxygenation levels. Also, it detects the activities automatically and has a step counter and a calorie burner as well. There is a cadence sensor available that calculates the average cadences of the user. There is a sleep tracker available that tracks the user's sleep movement and detects the quality of sleep. Lastly, there is no multi-sports mode available. Read More
Compatibility & Connectivity
Android Compatibilty
IOS Compatibilty
Mac OS Compatibility
Syncs Wirelessly
Automatic Syncing
Wi-Fi Module
Cellular Module
Call Control
Sport Activities Tracking
Camera Remote Control
Apple Watch Sport
Compatibility & Connectivity
Apple watch sport (1st generation) is compatible with iPhone devices. It works pretty well with iPhone 5 and later iPhone devices. There is Wi-Fi available ((802.11b/g/n 2.4GHz). also, Bluetooth (4.0) connectivity is present. The apple watch will require Wi-Fi and Bluetooth and then will pair with the iPhone. Also, there is a need to sign up first by using the apple id. After the signup, one can enjoy the features of the apple watch. For users who want a camera function in this series, there is a built-in app camera remote control function that allows connectivity to the iPhone camera. Read More
Garmin Instinct Solar
Compatibility & Connectivity
There are various compatibility features that Garmin Instinct Solar holds like it provides connectivity features with both android and iPhone devices. It is compatible with Garmin connect app and users can sync the data wirelessly using the Bluetooth pairing feature. Also, it has the availability of connect IQ. Garmin Instinct Solar provides smart notifications so users can never miss any important update like any important text, or phone call notification. Users can control smartphone music with this smartwatch. It also provides weather and calendar updates so hikers can check whether it’s a good day for a hike or not. Read More
Bottom Line
Apple Watch Sport Pros
- Features apple [pay
- Built very nicely
- A stylish and intricate design
- Features phone calling
- Easy to wear
- Fitness software is amazing
Garmin Instinct Solar Pros
- Rugged design
- Good battery
- Readable display
- GPS tracking is accurate
- Different sensors
- New training tools
Apple Watch Sport Cones
- Requires iPhone 5 and above
- A bit pricey
- Less battery life
- A performance issue occurs sometimes.
Garmin Instinct Solar Cones
- Expensive
- Small display
- Expensive
- No touchscreen
Design:
Apple Watch Sport
Design
Apple watch sport (1st generation) is the sporty gadget that no one knew they needed the most! It’s a wearable product that Apple introduced. It’s not like your normal watches that only tell time. This watch is separate and has various functionality features that are related to health and tracking as well. The material this sports watch is made of is lightweight aluminum along with strong ion-x glass which will keep your watch protected. The apple watch sport (1st generation) is made in such a way that it becomes accessible and safer to use for their customers. It's available in these pretty colors i.e. silver, Space Gray, and even rose gold. Read More
Garmin Instinct Solar
Design
Garmin Instinct Solar is a smartwatch that is built to break boundaries by showing how tough it is and how long it can endure the outdoorsy toughness. The battery life is greater than ever and even if it finishes, solar charging is the way to go. The lens material is made by using power glass which is extremely resistant. Then comes the bezel material which is made by using fiber-reinforced polymer. The case material is also made of fiber-reinforced polymer. The strap material is made of silicone. It’s available in these sharp colors i.e. Graphite, Tundra, black lava, and tactical tan. Read More
Specifications:
Screen Size
Touch Screen
Resolution
Weight
Min Temperature
Replaceable Band
Band Width
Max Temperature
Waterproof
Screen protection
Battery Life
Apple Watch Sport
Specifications
There are various specifications that the apple watch sport (1st generation) adheres the screen is made of a retina display with a screen size of around 1.5 inches. Equipped with a touch screen. It has a resolution of 340 x 272 pixels (~290 ppi density). The total weight of this product is around 25 g body (2.19 oz.) which is incredibly light-weight. Also, it’s water-resistant meaning one can wear it while workout or in rain but don't submerge it completely in water. Its splash-resistant with a maximum operating temperature range from 32° to 95° F (0° and 35° C). It has ion-x glass protection and a battery life of upto 18 hours. Read More
Garmin Instinct Solar
Specifications
Garmin Instinct Solar has a variety of specifications and the screen size is around 0.9" x 0.9". Also, it has no touchscreen available. The screen resolution of the Garmin forerunner is 128 x 128 pixels which is quite good. The total weight of this product is around 53 g. also, it's water-resistant and can withhold water depth up to 10 ATM. The maximum operating temperature range varies from -20º to 60ºC (from -4º to 140ºF). The watch band is replaceable and therefore the user can get the strap changed to make the watch new again. The battery life of this product lasts up to 30 days. Read More
Activity Tracking:
Charging Time
GPS Tracking
Route Tracking
Heart Rate Monitoring
Blood Oxygenation
Activity Detection
Distance Tracking
Step Tracking
Elevation Tracking
Bike Ccadence Monitoring
Sleep Tracking
Calories Intake Tracking
Calories Burned Tracking
Weight Tracking
Water Intake Tracking
Body Temperature
Sport Activities Tracking
Apple Watch Sport
Activity Tracking:
Apple sport watch (1st generation) tracking features start from a GPS which features along with an accelerometer. While tracking or during the workout, turn on your route tracker, and this 1st generation apple sport watch will track the route. Include a heart rate sensor and a gyroscope. This watch will calculate the active calories, the distance tracked in a day, the steps taken and even the elevation crossed on a day. Although there is no sleep tracking but it features a cadence sensor. With multi-sports mode available, one can perform various physical activities and keep a track of their activities for a healthy lifestyle. Read More
Garmin Instinct Solar
Activity Tracking:
Various tracking features like the availability of GPS and GLONASS make the tracking experience even better. There is the availability of a route tracker as well which will track the route of the user. Also, it has a wrist-based heart rate monitor which will provide heart rate alerts and monitors blood oxygenation levels. Also, it detects the activities automatically and has a step counter and a calorie burner as well. There is a cadence sensor available that calculates the average cadences of the user. There is a sleep tracker available that tracks the user's sleep movement and detects the quality of sleep. Lastly, there is no multi-sports mode available. Read More
Compatibility & Connectivity
Android Compatibilty
Mac OS Compatibility
Syncs Wirelessly
Automatic Syncing
Wi-Fi Module
Cellular Module
Call Control
Sport Activities Tracking
Apple Watch Sport
Compatibility & Connectivity
Apple watch sport (1st generation) is compatible with iPhone devices. It works pretty well with iPhone 5 and later iPhone devices. There is Wi-Fi available ((802.11b/g/n 2.4GHz). also, Bluetooth (4.0) connectivity is present. The apple watch will require Wi-Fi and Bluetooth and then will pair with the iPhone. Also, there is a need to sign up first by using the apple id. After the signup, one can enjoy the features of the apple watch. For users who want a camera function in this series, there is a built-in app camera remote control function that allows connectivity to the iPhone camera. Read More
Garmin Instinct Solar
Compatibility & Connectivity
There are various compatibility features that Garmin Instinct Solar holds like it provides connectivity features with both android and iPhone devices. It is compatible with Garmin connect app and users can sync the data wirelessly using the Bluetooth pairing feature. Also, it has the availability of connect IQ. Garmin Instinct Solar provides smart notifications so users can never miss any important update like any important text, or phone call notification. Users can control smartphone music with this smartwatch. It also provides weather and calendar updates so hikers can check whether it’s a good day for a hike or not. Read More
Bottom Line
Apple Watch Sport Pros
- Features apple [pay
- Built very nicely
- A stylish and intricate design
- Features phone calling
- Easy to wear
- Fitness software is amazing
Garmin Instinct Solar Pros
- Rugged design
- Good battery
- Readable display
- GPS tracking is accurate
- Different sensors
- New training tools
Apple Watch Sport Cones
- Requires iPhone 5 and above
- A bit pricey
- Less battery life
- A performance issue occurs sometimes.
Garmin Instinct Solar Cones
- Expensive
- Small display
- Expensive
- No touchscreen