Garmin Instinct 3 vs Garmin Forerunner 970 Specs Comparison
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| Garmin Instinct 3 | Garmin Forerunner 970 |
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4GB
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8GB
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1.3-inch · 416x416px
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1.4-inch · 454x454px
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Released
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May 21, 2025
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Availability
| Officially announced | |
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| May 15, 2025 | |
| Prices (MSRP) | |
| $499 | $749 |
Design
| Dimensions | |
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| 1.97 x 1.97 x 0.57 inches 50 x 50 x 14.4 mm |
1.85 x 1.85 x 0.51 inches 47.0 x 47.0 x 12.9 mm |
| Weight | |
| 2.08 oz / 59.0 g | 1.98 oz / 56.0 g |
| Materials | |
| Frame: Titanium | |
| Resistance | |
| Water (up to 10 meters), Dust | 50m/5ATM water resistance |
Display
| Size | |
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| 1.3-inch | 1.4-inch |
| Type | |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | |
| 416x416px, 453 PPI | 454x454px, 459 PPI |
| Protection | |
| Sapphire | |
Hardware
| Memory | |
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| 4GB | 8GB |
Battery
| Type | |
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| Li - Ion | |
Connectivity & Features
| Bluetooth | |
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| Yes | |
| Sensors | |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Heart rate, Thermometer, Barometer, Step detector, Step counter, Blood Oxygen | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Pedometer, Altimeter, Compass, Heart rate, Thermometer, Barometer, ECG, Blood Oxygen, Ambient light sensor |
| Location | |
| GPS, Glonass, Galileo | GPS, Glonass, Galileo |
| Other | |
| NFC | |
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