Garmin inReach Mini 3 Plus
Send texts, photos, voice messages—or even an SOS—without cell service. Garmin inReach Mini 3 Plus keeps you connected off the grid. It responds to voice commands and has a color touch-screen display.
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- Explore with peace of mind knowing you can trigger an interactive SOS message to Garmin Response℠—a 24/7-staffed international emergency coordination center
- Exchange text messages, photos, voice messages or group messages, or share your LiveTrack™ location—all without cell service (active satellite subscription required)
- LiveTrack™ location sharing (requires Garmin Messenger™ smartphone app ) lets friends and family follow your location and see data such as distance, time elapsed and elevation
- Taking and sending photos requires pairing your inReach® device with your compatible smartphone by using the Garmin Messenger™ app
- Use voice commands to send check-ins, start tracking and more; available in English, German, Italian, Spanish, French, Dutch, Swedish and Danish
- This lightweight SOS satellite communicator uses the global Iridium® satellite network so you can stay connected without cell coverage
- Active satellite subscription required; some jurisdictions regulate or prohibit the use of satellite communication devices
- Rugged design features a high-resolution and scratch-resistant color touch screen; can withstand impact, extreme weather and harsh temperatures (IP67 water rating)
- Internal, rechargeable lithium battery supports up to 350 hrs. with 10 min. inReach tracking and up to 95 hrs. in performance messaging mode
- No need to aim the device at the sky; get global satellite reception in wooded, dense and remote locations
- Get weather reports and request forecasts for your destinations
- Plan your trip, navigate, record an activity and follow your course to your destination and back when paired with the enhanced Garmin Explore™ app on your smartphone
- Tap and swipe through menus and maps on the intuitive touch-screen display; use the physical buttons when wearing gloves
- Check in with friends and family by using preset phrases that do not count against your monthly allotted text messages, or send custom messages when you have more to say
- Pair your device with the Garmin Messenger™ app on your compatible smartphone for optimized inReach® device messaging
- Leverage Wi-Fi technology or the cellular connection of your smartphone—beyond cell service your device will seamlessly switch to satellite technology
- Pair with your compatible Garmin watch or handheld device to control inReach® device functions (texting, SOS and location sharing) from the paired device
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A subscription plan is required to send and receive satellite messages on this device. Visit vendor website to shop satellite subscription plans and additional services.
| Best Use | Emergency Preparedness Multisport |
|---|---|
| GPS/Satellite Detectable | Yes |
| Average Battery Life | Up to 350 hrs. with 10 min. inReach tracking; up to 95 hrs. in performance messaging mode |
| Battery Type | Lithium Ion |
| Batteries | Rechargeable internal lithium-ion |
| Messaging Capability | 2-Way Messaging |
| SOS Function | Yes |
| Device Integration | Smartphone Integration Watch Integration |
| Location Accuracy | 3 meters |
| Number of Waypoints | Unlimited |
| Weather Forecast | Yes |
| Compass | Yes |
| Altimeter | Pressure-based |
| Visual Map Display | Yes |
| Basemap | Yes |
| Preloaded Map | None |
| Display Size | 1.9 inches |
| Color Screen | Yes |
| Waterproof | Yes |
| Water-Resistance Rating | IP67 |
| Dimensions | 3.85 x 2.16 x 1.05 inches |
| Weight | 4.42 ounces |
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Light and simple design
Easy to setup service and getting app for messaging. Took a moment to get our first few ‘test’ messages out but it was easy to use after setup finished
Inreach
The Garmin inreach gives me the peace of mind of knowing I’m safe when I’m hiking alone. Worth every penny

