Garmin has released its latest Instinct Crossover Series (Instinct Crossover & Instinct Crossover Solar) in India, following the launch of the Garmin Venu Sq 2 series of smartwatches in the previous year.
Garmin Instinct Crossover Series
The Instinct Crossover is a rugged, yet refined smartwatch that combines a high-resolution digital display with Super-Lumi Nova coated analog hands. It is built to MIL-STD-810 standards, has a chemically strengthened scratch-resistant lens, and a 10 ATM (100 meters) water rating.
The watch also has a new RevoDrive analog hand technology that delivers accurate timekeeping even in harsh activities and environments, and auto calibrates to ensure precise time during extreme adventures.
The Instinct Crossover Series is a new addition to Garmin’s rugged GPS multisport smartwatches, designed for those who want a classic watch look with durable features. It offers advanced features such as Sleep Score, Advanced Sleep Monitoring, and Health Monitoring activities, allowing users to track key health metrics like Body Battery, stress, and heart rate all in one view.
The watch also has a bold and luminescent watch hands that enhance the digital display of the 24/7 health monitoring and activity tracking features. The solar edition of the watch can provide up to 70 days of battery life in smartwatch mode with solar charging.
Quick specifications: Garmin Instinct Crossover Series
- Design: Thermal and shock resistant, built to MIL-STD-810
- Display: Full Dial display (23 x 23 mm); 176 x 176 pixels
- Health monitoring: 24/7 monitoring and recording of key health metrics such as Sleep Score, Advanced Sleep matrix, Body Battery, stress, heart rate, VO2 Max, Pulse Ox2 and more
- Activity Tracking: Step, Calories, Floors, Distance, TrueUp, Move IQ etc.
- Indoor and Outdoor tracking
- Supports Android and iOS smartphones
- Connectivity: Bluetooth, ANT+, GPS, GLONASS, Smart trainer control etc.
- Sensors: Heart rate, Barometric altimeter, Compass, Accelerometer, Thermometer, Pulse Ox and more
- Smart notifications support
- LiveTrack features
- Garmin Connect Challenges app
- Water rating: 10 ATM
- Dimensions: 45.0 x 45.0 x 16.2 mm; Weight: 65g
- Battery life: Up to 28 days/70 days with solar; infinite battery life in battery saver mode with Solar Charging
Pricing and availability
The Garmin Instinct Crossover (Black) and Instinct Crossover Solar (Graphite) will be available for purchase starting January 20th, 2023 at the price of Rs. 55,990 and Rs. 61,990 respectively.
It is available through a variety of channels such as offline: Garmin Brand Store, Helios Watch Store, Just in Time, and Sports stores and online: Amazon, Tata CLiQ, Tata Luxury, Synergizer, Flipkart, and Nykaa.com.
Commenting on the launch, Yeshudas Pillai, Country Head, Garmin India said,
With people getting more inclined towards active and healthy lifestyle, we are excited to expand our Instinct series in India. Garmin brings a hybrid GPS multisport smartwatch in India that redefines the modern adventure smartwatch, as the pandemic dread subsides and people in India start stepping out for outdoor tracking, travelling, and driving. Instinct Crossover is specifically designed for those who prefer the look of a rugged traditional watch but also love to have the latest technology on their wrist.