Garmin Instinct Esports Edition Smartwatch – Specs Review
Display and Design
Here is a new smartwatch from Garmin, the wearable is from the Garmin Instinct line-up. Check out the smartwatch for gamers, the Garmin Instinct Esports Edition. The wearable has that Garmin Instinct design, it has a fiber-reinforced polymer body, this includes the bezel material.
It is light weighing 52 grams only. It has a sporyt look with at least 5 physical buttons on the side with special functions. The smartwatch has a sporty silicon strap, and the overall body is waterproof up to 10 meters.
The smartwatch has a custom, two-window design; 0.9” x 0.9” monochrome, sunlight-visible, transflective memory-in-pixel (MIP) with display resolution of 128 x 128 pixels.
Hardware
The Garmin Instinct Esports Edition is packed with sensors such as Thermometer, Accelerometer, Compass, Garmin elevate™ wrist heart rate monitor, Barometric altimeter, GPS, Glonass, Galileo. Connectivity includes Bluetooth, ANT+. When it comes to battery life, the smartwatch has 14 days in Smartwatch mod, 80 hours with Esports mode, 16 hours in GPS mode, and 40 hours with UltraTrac mode. It is compatible with Android and iOS platform.
Main Features
The main features, and perhaps the first in game smartwatches is the function “Game Stream Integration“. The smartwatch can analyze gaming performance through dedicated Esports profile. With the aid of STR3AMUP, the smartwatch can broadcast the stress level of your heart rate in game streams. The function can provide biometric data to viewers of the game making the live stream more fun and engaging.
Still, it got the basics such as sports apps, with at least 30+ sports to get you healthy and fit. Receive smart notifications. It also has an advance sleep monitoring, with light, deep and REM sleep stages.
Stress tracking, while doing your sports activity, the smartwatch can check your HR variability and based on it, can calculate the stress level score.
Is Garmin Instinct Esports Edition Smartwatch waterproof?
Yes, the smartwatch is waterproof up to 10 meters
Does the Garmin Instinct Esports Edition Smartwatch have a built-in GPS?
Yes, it has GPS, Glonass, Galileo
