Detailed comparison and review of Garmin Instinct Solar and Fitbit Versa 3. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare size, design, functions, battery capacities, but also other key features of both smartwatches and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the watch that best fits your needs and expectations.
| GENERAL | Garmin Instinct Solar | Fitbit Versa 3 |
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| Product Type | Sport watch | Smart watch |
|---|---|---|
| Supported Host Device OS | iOS, Android | Android 7.0 (Nougat) or later, iOS 12.2 or later |
| Activity/Sport | Running, swimming, ski, cycling, hiking, fishing, climbing, snowboarding, rower, kayaking, hunting, jumpmaster, stand up paddleboarding | - |
| Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
| Audio Input | - | Microphone |
| Audio Output | - | Speaker |
| Width | 45 mm | 40.48 mm |
| Height | 45 mm | 40.48 mm |
| Depth | 15.3 mm | 12.35 mm |
| Weight | 53 g | - |
| Body Material | Fibre-reinforced polymer | Aluminium |
| Protection | Waterproof | Water-resistant |
| Colours | Pipeline | Tidal blue | Cloudbreak | - |
| Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
| FEATURES | Garmin Instinct Solar | Fitbit Versa 3 |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, barometer, thermometre, altimeter, 3-axis compass, optical heart sensor | Ambient light sensor, altimeter, gyro sensor, 3-axis accelerometer, temperature, optical heart sensor |
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| Tracking Data | Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level | Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, sleep stages, menstrual cycle |
| Modes | Stealth mode | - |
| Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Music remote handling, Heart Rate target zone selector, find phone function, Bluetooth Smart technology, VIRB control, inactivity alert, Move IQ, Find my Device, Garmin Elevate, TrueUp, Body Battery, solar charging, night vision compatibility, dual grid coordinates format, trackback routing | Music remote handling, breathing training function |
| Notifications | Missed calls, calendar, SMS, Email, social apps | Missed calls, calendar, SMS, social apps |
| Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
| Feedback Type | - | Vibration alert, visual interface |
| Navigation (GPS) | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver | GPS/GLONASS receiver |
| Payment Technology | - | FitBit Pay |
| Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes |
| IoT Intelligent Assistant | - | Google Assistant, Alexa |
| CONNECTIVITY | Garmin Instinct Solar | Fitbit Versa 3 |
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| Wireless Interface | Bluetooth, ANT+ | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC, Bluetooth 5.0 |
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| DISPLAY | Garmin Instinct Solar | Fitbit Versa 3 |
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| Type | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - monochrome - transflective | AMOLED - colour |
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| Resolution | 128 x 128 pixels | - |
| Dimensions (WxH) | 23 mm x 23 mm | - |
| Screen Protection | Power Glass | - |
| Always On Display (AOD) | - | Yes |
| INPUT DEVICE | Garmin Instinct Solar | Fitbit Versa 3 |
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| Type | Touch buttons | Touch sensitive screen |
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| CASE | Garmin Instinct Solar | Fitbit Versa 3 |
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| Case Shape | Round | Square |
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| Case Details | Graphite | Black | Moss | Flame red | Sunburst | Lichen camo | Soft gold aluminium | Black aluminium |
| BAND | Garmin Instinct Solar | Fitbit Versa 3 |
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| Band Type | Band | Band |
|---|---|---|
| Band Size | - | S/L |
| Band Width | 22 mm | - |
| Fits Wrist with Circumference | 132-224 mm | 140-220 mm |
| Changeable | Yes | Yes |
| Clasp Type | Buckle | Buckle |
| Band Material | Silicone | Silicone |
| Band Colour | Graphite | Black | Moss | Flame red | Sunburst | Lichen camo | Orchid | Graphite camo | Thistle | Black | Midnight | Pink clay | Olive |
| BATTERY | Garmin Instinct Solar | Fitbit Versa 3 |
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| Technology | Lithium Ion | - |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Life | 56 day(s) | 6 day(s) |
| Battery Life Details | Smartwatch mode - up to 24 days Smartwatch mode (with solar) - up to 54 days Battery Saver Watch Mode - up to 56 days Max Battery GPS Mode - up to 30 hour(s) Max Battery GPS Mode (with solar) - up to 38 hour(s) |
Typical usage - up to 6 days GPS mode - up to 12 hour(s) |
| Rechargeable Battery | Yes | Yes |
| MISCELLANEOUS | Garmin Instinct Solar | Fitbit Versa 3 |
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| Included Accessories | Charging/data cable | Charging cable, 2 wristbands (S+L) |
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| Preloaded Software | - | FitBit Pay |
| Compliant Standards | MIL-STD-810 | - |
| Max Depth of Water Resistance | 100 m | 50 m |
| Max Operating Temperature | - | 60 °C |
| Min Operating Temperature | - | -20 °C |
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