{"id":8590,"date":"2023-11-11T16:06:46","date_gmt":"2023-11-11T13:06:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/8590\/the-remarkably-tough-garmin-instinct\/"},"modified":"2023-11-11T16:06:46","modified_gmt":"2023-11-11T13:06:46","slug":"the-remarkably-tough-garmin-instinct","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/?p=8590","title":{"rendered":"The remarkably tough Garmin Instinct 2 watch is on sale at an exceptionally low Black Friday price"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The remarkably tough Garmin Instinct 2 watch is on sale at an exceptionally low Black Friday price\u060c<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<div>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.<\/div>\n<p>With all that in mind, the Instinct 2 isn&#8217;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.<\/p>\n<div>This is a smartwatch guaranteed to keep the lights on for up to 28 days between charges in smartwatch mode, with an optional &#8220;Battery Saver Watch&#8221; 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 <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">path<\/span> 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.<\/div>\n<div>This early Black Friday deal is available at Best Buy as of this writing, but even though Thanksgiving isn&#8217;t quite close yet, the retailer is apparently planning to cancel the promotion shortly and relaunch it as the holidays approach.<\/div>\n<p>This means that you could obviously wait a few more weeks and consider all your options when the <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">entire<\/span> The nation is shopping or avoid the rush and understand that you probably won&#8217;t be able to get a better (robust) deal anytime soon.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The remarkably tough Garmin Instinct 2 watch is on sale at an exceptionally low Black Friday price\u060c 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 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8591,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[85,5261,655,543,2598,264,5259,899,5260,121],"class_list":["post-8590","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-technology","tag-black","tag-exceptionally","tag-friday","tag-garmin","tag-instinct","tag-price","tag-remarkably","tag-sale","tag-tough","tag-watch"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8590","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8590"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8590\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8592,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8590\/revisions\/8592"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/8591"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8590"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8590"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8590"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}