Analog Watch. AMOLED Display. Tactical Features.
Featuring a colourful 1.2″ display, analog watch hands, a built-in flashlight and more — Instinct Crossover AMOLED – Tactical Edition is the rugged GPS smartwatch that’s ready for any mission.
Features
- Bright 1.2″ AMOLED display
- Up to 14 days of battery life in smartwatch mode and up to 18 days of battery life in battery saver mode
- Rugged sapphire lens and dual-layered metal bezel
- Built-in dimmable led flashlight
- Dedicated tactical features
- Revodrive technology guarantees precise timekeeping
What you'll love:
Mission-Ready
Dedicated tactical features include stealth mode, rucking activity, night vision goggle compatibility, dual-format GPS and preloaded Applied Ballistics solver (requires one-time purchase via the AB Quantum mobile app).
Detail-Rich Dynamic Display
The AMOLED display and Super-LumiNova coated analog hands work in concert to highlight and amplify data fields to provide superior readability.
Rugged Design
Explore confidently with a rugged design, including a dual-layered metal bezel, 10 ATM water rating, scratch-resistant sapphire lens and MIL-STD build quality for both shock and thermal resistance.
Revodrive Technology
Analog hands with RevoDrive technology automatically detect and recalibrate misaligned hands to deliver accurate analog timekeeping even if a significant impact occurs.
Purpose-Built
Take on any adventure with a dimmable LED flashlight and compass as well as multi-band GPS for improved positional accuracy.
Battery Life
Get up to 14 days of battery life in smartwatch mode and up to 18 days of battery life in battery saver mode.
Tactical
Night Vision Capability
Whether viewed under NODs or operating in the dark, NVG mode allows for stealthy operation with controls to further dim brightness and black out the display to reduce detectability.
Rucking Activity
A dedicated rucking activity profile allows you to input your pack weight.
Stealth Mode
While keeping the tactical watch operational, stealth mode stops storing and sharing your GPS position and disables wireless connectivity and communication.
Projected Waypoints
Set and save remote geo positions to be used later for navigation.
Applied Ballistics Solver
The preloaded Applied Ballistics solver gives you access to aiming solutions for long-range shooting in the field (requires one-time fee, see pricing information).
AB Quantum App
Download the AB Quantum mobile app on your compatible Apple or Android smartphone to manage profiles and targets or use your smartphone as an additional display.
Kill Switch
If security becomes an issue, the kill switch wipes the device of all user memory.
Jumpmaster Mode
Calculate high-altitude release points according to military guidelines while navigating to your objective once you’ve jumped.
Tactical Activity
See time, pace, time of day, elevation and your location in both coordinate types.
Stage Timer
A dedicated timer helps you know the remaining time in your current course of fire or stage.
Health and Wellness
Daily Movement
Keep tabs on your daily steps, calories burned, floors climbed and more from your wrist1.
HRV Status
Gain a deeper understanding of your overall health through heart rate variability while you sleep.
Wrist-Based Heart Rate
It tracks your heart rate, so you can stay in the know all day and night1.
Stress Tracking
Find out if you’re having a calm, balanced or stressful day.
Morning Report
Get a customisable overview of your sleep, recovery, daily calendar, HRV status and more.
Health Snapshot
Log a 2-minute session to record key health stats, then generate a report to share with your health care provider.
Pulse Ox Sensor
Track your blood oxygen saturation while you’re awake or asleep2.
Mindful Breathing
Start a breathwork activity to track your stress and respiration.
Respiration
See how you’re breathing throughout the day and night.
Hydration
Log your daily fluid intake as a reminder to stay hydrated.
Fitness Age
Estimate how fit you are compared to your actual age.
Nap Detection
Automatically track or log your naps to see how they benefit your body.
Sleep Coach
Get a sleep score and personalised coaching for how much sleep you need. Even keep track of your different sleep stages.
Breathing Variations
For a closer glimpse of your health, the breathing variations feature helps you understand shifts in your breathing patterns as you sleep2. These shifts could be related to environment, alcohol or potential sleep disorders such as sleep apnea.
Lifestyle Logging
Log custom or preset behaviours — such as caffeine and alcohol intake — and view reports on how those lifestyle choices impact your sleep, stress and HRV2 in the Garmin Connect app. That way, you can make more health-conscious decisions.
Activity Tracking
Built-In Sports Apps
Track activities, including cycling, rucking, open-water swimming, strength training and more.
Garmin Coach
Train for an event, achieve a milestone, or improve your fitness with Garmin Coach training plans for runners and cyclists.
Workout Creation
Create step-by-step workouts from more than 1,600 exercises in the Garmin Connect app, and send them directly to your watch.
Intensity Minutes
Track your moderate and vigorous activity minutes.
VO2 Max
See your current fitness level, and track changes over time to set goals, evaluate progress and more.
Altitude and Heat Acclimation
See how you’re holding up to the current elevation or heat based on your health metrics.
HIIT Workouts
Track your HIIT workouts, including AMRAP, EMOM, Tabata or custom workouts.
Daily Suggested Workouts
View your entire week of daily suggested workouts, which adapt after every run or ride.
Recovery Time
Know how long you should recover before your next high-effort workout based on your latest training.
Animated Workouts
Easy-to-follow, animated workouts come preloaded on the watch, and you can download even more from the Garmin Connect app.
Muscle Maps
Know which activities train certain muscles for targeted workouts.
Stay Connected
Garmin Connect
See your health and fitness information, connect with friends and more.
Garmin Messenger App
Communicate via two-way text messaging3 on your wrist.
Smart Notifications
Receive emails, texts and alerts on your watch when paired with your compatible Apple or Android smartphone.
Garmin Pay Contactless Payments
Breeze through checkout lines or transit systems with participating providers.
Safety and Tracking Features
If your watch senses that an incident occurred, it will send a message with your live location4. Or if you feel unsafe, you can do it manually.
Connect IQ Store
Add watch faces, data fields and apps to your paired watch.
LiveTrack Feature
Friends and family can follow your real-time location4 and view preplanned courses.
ABC Sensors
Navigate your next trail with an altimeter, barometer and 3-axis electronic compass.
SATIQ Technology
Get superior positioning accuracy with multi-band GPS while optimising battery life.
Garmin Share
Share saved locations, courses and workouts with other nearby Garmin Share compatible devices.
Technical Specifications
- Sleep Score and Insights
- Battery life (smartwatch mode): Up to 14 days (5 days always-on)
- Pulse Ox blood oxygen saturation
- LED flashlight
- Garmin Pay
- Multi-Band GPS
- Training Readiness
- Training status
- Watch display type: AMOLED (always-on)
- Water rating: 10 ATM
- Strap material: Silicone
- Lens Material: Sapphire crystal
- Bezel Material: Fiber-reinforced polymer/stainless steel
- Case material: Fiber-reinforced polymer
- QuickFit watch band compatible: Yes (22 mm)
- Physical size: 46.6 x 46.6 x 15.1 mm
- Fits wrists with a circumference of 141-213 mm
- Weight: 67 g
- Display Size: 1.2″ (30 mm) diametre with a center hole
- Display Resolution: 390 x 390 pixels
- Colour display
- Large font option
- Battery type: Lithium ion
- Battery life: Smartwatch: Up to 14 days (5 days always-on)
- Battery Saver Watch Mode: Up to 18 days
- Battery Saver Watch Mode: GPS Only: Up to 29 hours (24 hours always on)
- Battery Saver Watch Mode: All Satellite Systems: Up to 18 hours (16 hours always on)
- Battery Saver Watch Mode: All Satellite Systems + Multi-Band: Up to 15 hours (13 hours always on)*
- Battery Saver Watch Mode: Max Battery GPS: Up to 53 hours Expedition
- Battery Saver Watch Mode: GPS: Up to 12 days
- Charging method: Garmin proprietary plug charger
- Memory/History: 4 GB
*Assuming typical use with SatIQ technology
1Activity tracking accuracy.
2This is not a medical device and is not intended for use in the diagnosis or monitoring of any medical condition; see Garmin.com/ataccuracy. Pulse Ox not available in all countries.
3Requires both the sender and receiver of messages to have the Garmin Messenger app installed on their paired smartphones
4When paired with your compatible smartphone. For safety and tracking feature requirements and limitations, see Garmin.com/safety.

