Head to head · 2 watches

fēnix 8 AMOLED vs Instinct 3 Solar

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fēnix 8 AMOLED
fēnix 8 AMOLED9.3Excellent· Top score
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Instinct 3 Solar
Instinct 3 Solar—Score pending
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The short verdict

fēnix 8 AMOLED is scored, the other is pending

We haven’t scored the Instinct 3 Solar yet. Compare the measured differences and prices below.

fēnix 8 AMOLED
9.3
Instinct 3 Solar
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Choose the fēnix 8 AMOLED if
  • Multisport athletes in Garmin Connect
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Choose the Instinct 3 Solar if
  • Ultralight hikers and tactical-style wearers
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At a glance

Key differences

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Side-by-side specifications

Body1 difference
Water resistance
10 ATM; dive functions rated to 40 m per official manual
5 ATM
Launch1 difference
Released
2024
2026
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