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Durably Designed Hybrid Smartwatches

The Garmin Instinct Crossover Has RevoDrive Technology

— November 8, 2022 — Fashion
The Garmin Instinct Crossover smartwatch is a hybrid timepiece built with function and durability in mind to support the needs of the modern consumer. The watch is built with the brand's new RevoDrive technology to deliver accurate timekeeping in harsh conditions and features an analog design to function as a conventional timepiece when desired. The smartwatch functionality, however, will reveal itself when desired to offer activity tracking, connectivity to the user's smartphone and more.

VP of Global Consumer Sales Dan Bartel spoke on the new Garmin Instinct Crossover smartwatch saying, "We created Instinct Crossover for active lifestyle individuals who prefer the look of a traditional watch but who are ready to tap into the functionality of a modern smartwatch."
Trend Themes
1. Hybrid Smartwatches - The trend of blending traditional watch design with smartwatch features creates opportunities to offer products for active lifestyle individuals who prefer functional yet stylish accessories.
2. Revolutionary Watchmaking Technology - The trend of developing and integrating new technology specifically designed to deliver extreme precision under harsh conditions creates opportunities to offer durable yet accurate watches for outdoor enthusiasts.
3. Multi-functionality and Connectivity - The trend of combining multiple features such as activity tracking, smartphone connectivity, and traditional watch design creates opportunities to offer products that cater to the diverse needs of modern consumers.
Industry Implications
1. Watch Manufacturing - The development of revolutionary watchmaking technology offers opportunities for watch manufacturers to enhance existing designs with features that cater to outdoor enthusiasts and active lifestyle individuals.
2. Smartwatch Manufacturing - Hybrid smartwatches offer opportunities for smartwatch manufacturers to tap into the market of traditional watch enthusiasts by offering products that cater to their needs while also providing connectivity, activity tracking, and other features.
3. Outdoor Sports and Adventure Goods - The trend of developing durable and accurate watches with multi-functional features creates opportunities for outdoor sports and adventure goods manufacturers to offer products that cater to the diverse needs of outdoor enthusiasts.
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