Misfit Vapor vs. Garmin Instinct

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Misfit Vapor and Garmin Instinct. 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.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Misfit Vapor vs. Garmin Instinct Comparison Chart
GENERAL Misfit Vapor Garmin Instinct
Product Type Smart watch Sport watch
Operating System Android Wear 2.0 -
Supported Host Device OS Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) or later, iOS 9 or later iOS, Android
Activity/Sport - Running, swimming, ski, cycling, hiking, eSport, climbing, yoga, workout, snowboarding, cardio training, rower, kayaking, stand up paddleboarding, mountain biking
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Width 44 mm 45 mm
Height 44 mm 45 mm
Depth 14 mm 15.3 mm
Weight - 53 g
Body Material Stainless steel Fibre-reinforced polymer
Protection Water-resistant Waterproof
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Misfit Vapor Garmin Instinct
Sensors Accelerometer, altimeter, gyro sensor, heart rate Accelerometer, digital compass, thermometre, barometric altimeter, optical heart sensor
Tracking Data Distance, time, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, pace Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, stress level, menstrual cycle, hydration
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features Music remote handling Music remote handling, find phone function, VIRB control, inactivity alert, Move IQ, Find my Device, Garmin Elevate, LiveTrack, TrueUp, Body Battery, Physio TrueUp
Notifications SMS, incoming calls Missed calls, calendar, SMS, Email, social apps
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Navigation (GPS) - GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver
CONNECTIVITY Misfit Vapor Garmin Instinct
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+
DISPLAY Misfit Vapor Garmin Instinct
Type AMOLED - colour Memory-in-Pixel LCD - monochrome - transflective
Resolution - 128 x 128 pixels
Screen Size 1.39" -
Dimensions (WxH) - 23 mm x 23 mm
Aspect Ratio Full circle -
Pixel Density 326 ppi -
Screen Protection - Chemically strengthened glass
INPUT DEVICE Misfit Vapor Garmin Instinct
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch buttons
CASE Misfit Vapor Garmin Instinct
Case Size 44 mm -
Case Shape Round Round
Bezel - Fibre-reinforced polymer
Case Details Black stainless steel | Rose gold stainless steel | Stainless steel | Gold-tone | Copper Black lava | Coyote tan | Sunburst | Lakeside blue | Sea foam | Tundra | Graphite | Flame red
BAND Misfit Vapor Garmin Instinct
Band Type Strap Strap
Band Width 20 mm 22 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference - 132-224 mm
Changeable Yes Yes
Clasp Type Buckle Buckle
Band Material Silicone Silicone
Band Colour Black | Navy | Stainless | Desert | Rose tone Lava black | Coyote tan | Sunburst | Lakeside blue | Sea foam
STORAGE Misfit Vapor Garmin Instinct
Storage Capacity 4 GB -
CPU Misfit Vapor Garmin Instinct
Manufacturer Qualcomm -
CPU Type Snapdragon Wear 2100 -
BATTERY Misfit Vapor Garmin Instinct
Technology - Lithium Ion
Battery Life 2 day(s) 14 day(s)
Battery Life Details - Smartwatch mode - up to 14 days
Esports mode - up to 80 hour(s)
GPS mode - up to 16 hour(s)
UltraTrac mode - up to 40 hour(s)
Rechargeable Battery - Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Misfit Vapor Garmin Instinct
Included Accessories Pouch, magnetic charging dock Charging/data cable
Preloaded Software - STR3AMUP!
Compliant Standards - MIL-STD 810G
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 100 m
Max Operating Temperature - 60 °C
Min Operating Temperature - -20 °C
Warranty 2-year warranty 1-year warranty
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