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Garmin inReach Mini 3 Plus vs Suunto Vertical Titanium Solar

Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.

Suunto Vertical Titanium Solar is the lighter option — 25 g lighter than the Garmin inReach Mini 3 Plus (25% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec Garmin inReach Mini 3 Plus Suunto Vertical Titanium Solar
Weight 99 g · 0.099 kg · 0.22 lb 74 g · 0.074 kg · 0.16 lb
Brand Garmin Suunto
Category Navigation Navigation
Garmin inReach Mini 3 Plus
99 g

Compact 99g satellite communicator with GPS, Galileo, QZSS and BeiDou support. 1.9-inch display, two-way messaging via Iridium network. Best-in-class size for e...

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Suunto Vertical Titanium Solar
74 g

Adventure GPS watch with grade-5 titanium bezel, free offline maps, dual-frequency multiband GNSS and solar charging for long battery life.

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Garmin inReach Mini 3 Plus vs Suunto Vertical Titanium Solar: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Suunto Vertical Titanium Solar wins — at 74 g it is 25 g (25%) lighter than the Garmin inReach Mini 3 Plus (99 g). That said, the heavier option may justify the extra grams with more capacity, durability or comfort, so weigh the trade-off against how you'll use it.

See where both rank against everything else in this category on the lightest navigation page, or browse the full gear weight database.

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