Garmin’s Instinct Crossover is a ruggedsmartwatchwith analog hands
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It has analog hands! | Image: Garmin International, Inc. Garmin has added yet another rugged fitness smartwatch to its lineup. This time, it's the $499.99 Garmin Instinct Crossover. As the name suggests, it's a mash-up of a hybrid analog and multisport GPS watch. It's a baffling combo, but hey, it's got analog hands.
Hybrid analogs look like traditional watches but have basic smart features like push notifications and alarms. They're aimed at folks who want a discreet yet sleek wearable that's good enough for casual fitness tracking. As for the Instinct Crossover - which really sounds like it should be a Suburu - it seems like it's for folks who want a slightly less ugly" Garmin without sacrificing rugged capabilities.
Design-wise, it looks like a Garmin. You'll either love the Casio vibe or...