Garmin Instinct 3 vs Apple Watch Series 10

Garmin Instinct 3

Garmin Instinct 3

vsApple Watch Series 10

Apple Watch Series 10

Garmin Instinct 3Apple Watch Series 10
DisplayAMOLED or solar-charging display, both in 45 mm and 50 mmOLED Retina, up to 30% more screen area than Series 9
Battery (smartwatch mode)AMOLED up to 24 days; solar models "unlimited" under Garmin test conditions (3 hours a day outdoors at 50,000 lux)—
DurabilityMetal-reinforced bezel, fiber-reinforced polymer case, scratch-resistant display, MIL-STD 810, water-rated to 100 m—
LightBuilt-in LED flashlight on every model (variable intensity, red light, strobe)—
NavigationMulti-band GPS with SatIQ, TracBack routing, altimeter, barometer, 3-axis compass—
HealthHeart rate, Pulse Ox, HRV status, sleep monitoring, women's health tracking—
PaymentsGarmin Pay—
PriceAMOLED from $449.99; solar from $399.99 (suggested retail, launch)—
Case Sizes—42mm / 46mm
Chipset—Apple S10 (Sawtooth cores from A16 Bionic)
Battery Life—18 hours
Health Sensors—HR, SpO2, ECG, FDA-approved sleep apnea detection, water depth/temperature
OS—watchOS 10