Garmin vivomove Trend vs Garmin Instinct 2X Solar: which one suits you?

The two differ in 7 of the specs we have recorded, and the Garmin Instinct 2X Solar is cheaper by SAR 120 (prices checked 6 Nov 2026).

Which one should you choose?

  • Larger display size: 1.6 in vs 1.1 in
  • Has cellular (LTE/eSIM); the other doesn't
  • Lower weight: 43.3 g vs 67 g
  • Paying less: cheaper by SAR 120
  • Charge less often through the week (40 days vs 5 days)
  • Has built-in GPS; the other doesn't

The deciding difference here: display size and battery life and price.

Compares recorded specs; a missing spec does not mean the feature is absent.

Key differences

  • Case size

    40 mm50 mm
  • Display size

    ✓ 1.6 in1.1 in
  • Battery life

    5 days✓ 40 days

Specifications side by side

16 of 16 specs

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Spec
GarminSAR 1,367
Garmin vivomove Trend specs
GarminSAR 1,247
Garmin Instinct 2X Solar specs
Reference priceSAR 1,367SAR 1,247
Battery life5 days✓ 40 days
Built-in GPSNo✓ Yes
Cellular (LTE/eSIM)✓ YesNo
Bluetooth calls—No

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Direct comparison questions

What is the difference in battery life between the Garmin vivomove Trend and the Garmin Instinct 2X Solar?

Battery life is higher on the Garmin Instinct 2X Solar: 40 days vs 5 days on the Garmin vivomove Trend. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.

What is the difference in cellular (LTE/eSIM) between the Garmin vivomove Trend and the Garmin Instinct 2X Solar?

Garmin vivomove Trend: Yes; Garmin Instinct 2X Solar: No. This is a spec difference, not a verdict that one is better overall.

What is the difference in built-in GPS between the Garmin vivomove Trend and the Garmin Instinct 2X Solar?

Garmin vivomove Trend: No; Garmin Instinct 2X Solar: Yes. This is a spec difference, not a verdict that one is better overall.

What is the difference in case size between the Garmin vivomove Trend and the Garmin Instinct 2X Solar?

Garmin vivomove Trend: 40 mm; Garmin Instinct 2X Solar: 50 mm. A higher value is not necessarily better for you.