Garmin inReach Mini 3
The Garmin inReach Mini 3 is a compact SOS satellite communicator designed for hikers, trekkers, mountaineers, overlanders, sailors, and outdoor adventurers who travel beyond cellular coverage. It uses the global Iridium satellite network for two-way communication, emergency SOS alerts, and live location tracking. Compared to earlier models, the Mini 3 adds a color touchscreen, improved mapping support, multi-band GNSS, and better battery optimization while maintaining a lightweight, rugged design.
Key Features
- Global satellite communication using the Iridium network
- Interactive SOS messaging with Garmin Response emergency center
- Two-way text messaging outside cellular coverage
- LiveTrack and MapShare location sharing
- Compact, rugged, outdoor-ready design
- Bright 1.9-inch color touchscreen
- Physical buttons for glove-friendly operation
- Multi-band GNSS support (GPS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS)
- Built-in digital compass
- TracBack routing and waypoint navigation
- Weather forecast support
- USB-C charging and connectivity
- IP67 water resistance
- MIL-STD-810 durability rating
- Up to 350 hours of battery life in 10-minute tracking mode
- Works with Garmin Explore and Garmin Messenger apps
Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Display Type |
Color transflective MIP touchscreen |
| Display Size |
1.9-inch |
| Resolution |
306 × 230 pixels |
| Dimensions |
5.5 × 9.8 × 2.67 cm |
| Weight |
122.2 g |
| Battery Type |
Internal rechargeable lithium-ion |
| Battery Capacity |
1800 mAh |
| Battery Life |
Up to 350 hours (10-min tracking) |
| Water Resistance |
IP67 |
| Rugged Rating |
MIL-STD-810 |
| Connectivity |
Bluetooth, USB-C |
| GNSS Support |
GPS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS |
| Satellite Network |
Iridium |
| Sensors |
Digital compass |
| Operating Temperature |
-20°C to 60°C |
| Interface |
USB-C |
What’s in the Box
1 × Garmin inReach Mini 3
1 × USB-C charging/data cable
1 × Carabiner clip
1 × Documentation / Quick start guide