Smartwatches · Garmin
Garmin Instinct 2X Solar- Case size:
- 50 mm
- Display size:
- 1.1 in
- Reference price:
- SAR 1,247
Garmin Instinct 2X Solar vs Apple GPS 46: which one suits you?
The two differ in 5 of the specs we have recorded, and the Garmin Instinct 2X Solar is cheaper by SAR 682 (prices checked 6 Nov 2026).
Which one should you choose?
- Paying less: cheaper by SAR 682
- Charge less often through the week (40 days vs 0.8 days)
Choose the
Apple GPS 46 if you care about:- Has ECG; the other doesn't
- Has bluetooth calls; the other doesn't
- Lower weight: 46 g vs 67 g
The deciding difference here: battery life and ECG and price.
Compares recorded specs; a missing spec does not mean the feature is absent.
Key differences
Case size
50 mm36 mmBattery life
✓ 40 days0.8 daysECG
No✓ Yes
Specifications side by side
15 of 15 specs
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| Spec | | |
|---|---|---|
| Reference price | SAR 1,247 | SAR 1,929 |
| Battery life | ✓ 40 days | 0.8 days |
| Cellular (LTE/eSIM) | No | — |
| Bluetooth calls | No | ✓ Yes |
| Built-in GPS | Yes | Yes |
| Case size | 50 mm | 36 mm |
| Display size | 1.1 in | — |
| Water resistance | 10 ATM | — |
| Weight | 67 g | ✓ 46 g |
| ECG | No | ✓ Yes |
| Contactless payment (NFC) | Yes | — |
| Warranty | 2 years | — |
| Heart-rate tracking | Yes | Yes |
| Blood oxygen (SpO2) | Yes | Yes |
| Release year | 2023 | — |
| Dimensions | 5 × 5 × 1.45 cm | — |
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Direct comparison questions
What is the difference in battery life between the Garmin Instinct 2X Solar and the Apple GPS 46?
Battery life is higher on the Garmin Instinct 2X Solar: 40 days vs 0.8 days on the Apple GPS 46. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.
What is the difference in bluetooth calls between the Garmin Instinct 2X Solar and the Apple GPS 46?
Garmin Instinct 2X Solar: No; Apple GPS 46: Yes. This is a spec difference, not a verdict that one is better overall.
What is the difference in built-in GPS between the Garmin Instinct 2X Solar and the Apple GPS 46?
No difference here: built-in GPS is Yes on both.
What is the difference in case size between the Garmin Instinct 2X Solar and the Apple GPS 46?
Garmin Instinct 2X Solar: 50 mm; Apple GPS 46: 36 mm. A higher value is not necessarily better for you.