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- inReach Mini 3 vs inReach Mini 3 Plus
Garmin inReach Mini 3 vs Garmin inReach Mini 3 Plus
What inReach Mini 3 does better (1) and where inReach Mini 3 Plus wins (0) — every spec side by side.
vs
8.5Display8.5
3.3Maps & navigation5.9
6.9Connectivity & safety4.4
7.6Battery7.6
4.4Durability3.5
Dimensions
Size comparison
inReach Mini 3inReach Mini 3 Plus
| inReach Mini 3 | inReach Mini 3 Plus | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 98 mm | 98 mm | = |
| Width | 55 mm | 55 mm | = |
| Depth | 27 mm | 27 mm | = |
| Weight | 122 g | 125 g | −3 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is inReach Mini 3 better than inReach Mini 3 Plus?
- Weight122 g vs 125 g+2%
Why is inReach Mini 3 Plus better than inReach Mini 3?
inReach Mini 3 Plus has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Specifications
Side by side
| Satellite positioning | ||
| Satellite systems | GPS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS | GPS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS |
| Satellite systems supported | 4 | 4 |
| Multi-band GNSS (L1 + L5/L2) | Yes | Yes |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 1.9″ | 1.9″ |
| Resolution | 306 × 230 | 306 × 230 |
| Horizontal resolution | 306 px | 306 px |
| Vertical resolution | 230 px | 230 px |
| Pixel density | 201 ppi | 201 ppi |
| Display type | Transflective colour (sunlight-readable) | Transflective colour (sunlight-readable) |
| Touchscreen | Yes | Yes |
| Maps & navigation | ||
| Preloaded maps | No | No |
| Map coverage | — | Worldwide |
| Voice control | — | Yes |
| Electronic compass | — | Yes |
| Connectivity & safety | ||
| Two-way satellite messaging | Yes | Yes |
| SOS / emergency alert | Yes | Yes |
| Satellite network | Iridium | Iridium |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| ANT+ | — | Yes |
| USB-C | Yes | Yes |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery life | 350 h | 350 h |
| Power source | Built-in rechargeable | Built-in rechargeable |
| Build & durability | ||
| Protection rating | IP67 | IP67 |
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx7 | IPx7 |
| MIL-STD-810 | Yes | Yes |
| Weight | 122 g | 125 g |
| Width | 55 mm | 55 mm |
| Height | 98 mm | 98 mm |
| Depth | 27 mm | 27 mm |
