The remarkably tough Garmin Instinct 2 watch is on sale at an exceptionally low Black Friday price،
Are you looking for a rugged smartwatch available at a fraction of the price of the first and second generation Apple Watch Ultra? The Garmin Instinct 2 is obviously much less flashy and visually appealing than those two arguably overpriced iOS wearables that lack essential features like a touchscreen and standalone cellular connectivity.
But for something that typically only costs $300, this bad boy is certainly incredibly rugged, promising to handle all your outdoor adventures with a fiber-reinforced polymer housing and chemically reinforced scratch-resistant lens built to withstand everything from extreme temperatures to deep underwater dives and various types of bumps and falls.
With all that in mind, the Instinct 2 isn’t even extremely bulky, weighing in at 52 grams with a large 45mm body, and yet its battery life promises are perhaps even more impressive than its sustainability claims.
This is a smartwatch guaranteed to keep the lights on for up to 28 days between charges in smartwatch mode, with an optional “Battery Saver Watch” feature increasing that number to an absolutely mind-blowing 65 days and continued use of the GPS of course. reducing it to just 30 hours. It is still path above average for the best smartwatches on the market, and believe it or not, you can currently spend $100 less than usual for a Garmin Instinct 2 model with a graphite case.
This early Black Friday deal is available at Best Buy as of this writing, but even though Thanksgiving isn’t quite close yet, the retailer is apparently planning to cancel the promotion shortly and relaunch it as the holidays approach.
This means that you could obviously wait a few more weeks and consider all your options when the entire The nation is shopping or avoid the rush and understand that you probably won’t be able to get a better (robust) deal anytime soon.
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