Choose from 15 colorful models! Garmin's new GPS watch to improve quality of life

Garmin Japan has released the outdoor GPS watch "Instinct2" that upgrades your daily activities and health management. From a compact panel worn on the arm, what are the surprising new functions that can be checked from sleep to blood oxygen tracking?

"Instinct2", which can be used outdoors, supports daily life

Garmin, a pioneer of GPS devices from the United States, has renewed the outdoor GPS watch "Instinct" series.

The conventional "Instinct" series is a robust GPS watch that meets MIL-STD-810G (heat resistance, shock resistance, water resistance), which is the standard specified by the US Department of Defense. Not only can it be used in a variety of situations, from daily use to harsh natural environments, it also comes with a full range of functions that make it comfortable to use, such as the standard model that runs on a long-power battery and the "Instinct Dual Power" model that has a solar charging function. ing.

The newly released "Instinct2" series maintains the robustness and high-precision navigation, but the high resolution of the display has been increased by about 89% to 176 x 176 pixels, making it even clearer. With the "Instinct 2 Dual Power", which has evolved the battery so far, you can achieve unlimited battery life by switching to smartwatch mode.

In addition, a cashless payment function compatible with Suica has been added to the smart function. The health monitoring function includes Garmin's unique indicator, Body Battery, which quantifies heart rate, number of steps, calories burned, body energy status, stress level, blood oxygen tracking, etc., so you can see big data about your physical health at a glance. I can confirm. It also has a sleep score function that allows you to check the quality of sleep with a numerical value of 1 to 100, and a menstrual cycle and pregnancy tracking function for female users' health management, so you can perform total body care just by wearing it on your arm. is.

Supports over 30 activities! Visualizing training effects

In addition, "Instinct2" has a nice function that makes everyday activities more enjoyable. Sports activity features include running, cycling, skiing, snowboarding, strength training, and more, plus new features for golf, indoor climbing, windsurfing, cross-country, virtual running, yoga, and more. Compatible with activities. By displaying the human body graphic, there is also a function that allows you to check which muscles have been used, so you can continue stretching and exercising while watching the optimal workout and training effect.

By linking with a compatible device, you can receive and check emails, social media messages, alerts and more on your watch. Equipped with an accident/fall detection function that automatically detects sudden accidents outdoors and sends your current location to registered emergency contacts, so you can safely enjoy activities in nature while avoiding crowds. You can play to your heart's content.

This time, all 15 models, including the 40mm "Instinct 2S", which is easy for women to use, have appeared.

Instinct 2 Series ・Instinct 2, Color: Graphite, ¥49,500 ・Instinct 2 Surf Edition, Color: Mavericks, ¥55,000 ・Instinct 2 Camo Edition, Color: Graphite Camo, ¥55,000

Instinct2 Dual Power Series ・Instinct 2 Dual Power, Color: Graphite, Mist Gray, Tidal Blue, ¥62,700 ・Instinct 2 Dual Power Tactical Edition, Color: Black, Coyote Tan, ¥68,200 ・Instinct 2 Dual Power Surf Edition, Color: Bells Beach, ¥68,200

Instinct 2S Series ・Instinct 2S, Color: Graphite, Poppy, ¥49,500 ・Instinct 2S Camo Edition, Color: Mist Camo, ¥55,000

Instinct 2S Dual Power Series・Instinct 2S Dual Power, Color: Graphite, Neotropic, ¥62,700・Instinct 2S Dual Power Surf Edition, Color: Ericeira, ¥68,200