Garmin Philippines is bringing in their Instinct Esports Edition gaming watch into the country. It has been designed for esports professionals and enthusiasts and has a dedicated esports activity function to track and analyze heart rate and stress during gaming sessions.
The Garmin Instinct Esports Edition comes with several features that can help you fully learn and utilize your body for better play. These features include:
- Wrist-Based Heart Rate – Get heart rate data long with alerts if your heart rate stays too high or too low while at rest. You can also gauge how hard your heart is working during specific gaming moments.
- Advanced Sleep Monitoring – You can get a full picture of how you are sleeping with a breakdown of light, deep, and REM sleep stages. You can then interpret and make lifestyle modifications in order for your play sessions to be more comfortable based on this data.
- Stress Tracking – The Instinct Esports Edition can calculate your stress levels by using Garmin’s heart rate variability giving you the opportunity to optimize stress management and keep cool wile gaming.
- Body Battery Energy Monitor – This uses all the data from above to determine how much energy you have in a gaming session. This can help you tell when you can optimally plan and when ti rest.
- 30+ Sports Apps and Activity Tracking – In addition to the ones above, the Instinct Esports Edition comes with a preloaded activity profiles outside the gaming world. Those who have an active lifestyle can monitor performance further with these modes.
The Garmin Instinct Esports Edition also comes with the STR3AMUP! Tool where streamers can broadcast heartrate, stress level, and body battery live to their audience on their streams. Overlays are also customizable to fit the content you are making.
Garmin Philippines is also partnering up with Tier One Entertainment for upcoming collaborations with esports personalities. Pros will be able to prove their skill in a round of Valorant while using the Instinct Esports Edition to track their biometrics. This project is expected to take place within the first quarter of 2021 and will be streamed on Facebook pages of AMPLFY, the selected personalities, and Garmin Philippines.
The Garmin Instinct Esports Edition is now available in the Philippines for PhP 16,995. It can be found at Lazada, Shopee, Zalora, Kinetic, and the Garmin PH Viber Community. You can also get it through official Garmin retail stores nationwide. Check out the list below for the locations.
GARMIN BRAND STORES | |
Garmin SM Megamall | Garmin SM City Pampanga |
Garmin SM Mall of Asia | Garmin Shangri-La Plaza |
Garmin Uptown Mall | Garmin SM City Baguio |
Garmin Alabang Town Center | Garmin Glorietta 1 |
Garmin SM Aura Premier | Garmin SM City Cebu |
Garmin SM City North Edsa | Garmin SM Lanang Premiere |
Garmin The Podium | Garmin Festive Walk |
Garmin Ayala Malls Vertis North | Garmin SM City Bacolod |