General
Solar Charged Battery
Get up to 37 days of battery life in smartwatch mode with solar charging enabled — and up to 122 hours in GPS mode with solar charging enabled.
Quality By Design
Tested to MIL-STD-810, the rugged yet sophisticated design features a large 1.4” display.
Touchscreen And Buttons
Traditional button controls that work in any environment are matched with a responsive new touchscreen interface for quick access to selections and functions.
Built-In Green Or White FlashLight
To help guide your way in low-light conditions, a built-in multi-LED flashlight provides quick access to a bright, steady beam in either green or white light.
Night Vision Capability
Easily switch between daytime view and nighttime view with a screen that can be read by night vision goggles.
Stealth Mode
While keeping the watch operational, stealth mode stops storing and sharing your GPS position and disables wireless connectivity and communication.
Kill Switch
If security becomes an issue, the kill switch wipes the device of all user memory.
Jumpmaster Mode
This feature works to calculate high-altitude release points according to military guidelines and helps to navigate you to your objective once you’ve jumped.
Dual-Position Format
Easily sync your location with others by seeing both the universal transverse mercator and military grid reference system on the same screen.
Projected Waypoints
Set and save remote geo positions to be used later for navigation.
Hunt Activity
Track your hunt, and mark hunt-specific waypoints directly on your watch.
Direct-To Navigation
Navigate straight to a location or waypoint in the worldwide aeronautical database. Or choose the Nearest function to activate a path to a nearby airport.
Outdoor Maps+
Subscribe to Outdoor Maps+ for premium mapping content, such as satellite imagery and enhanced topo maps, downloaded directly to your watch.
HIIT Workouts
This activity profile tracks your high-intensity interval training workouts, including AMRAP, EMOM, Tabata and custom. Set the number of rounds, work/rest intervals and more.
Daily Suggested Workout
View your entire week of daily suggested workouts, which adapt after every run or ride to match your performance and recovery as well as the races coming up in your Garmin Connect™ smartphone app calendar.
Built-In Sports
Use preloaded activity profiles for trail running, swimming, running, biking, hiking, rowing, skiing, golfing, surfing, indoor climbing and more.
Visual Race Predictor
Based on your running history and overall fitness level, this feature provides an estimate of what your pace could be for the distance you want to run. Trend data shows how your training is having an impact over time.
Up Ahead
Get at-a-glance awareness for selected POI checkpoints ahead. View performance metrics, split times and distance/elevation — plus a summary of key trail points coming up.
PacePro Technology
A first-of-its-kind PacePro feature helps keep you on pace with grade-adjusted guidance as you run a course.
Grade-Adjusted Pace
Don’t run out of steam before the activity is over. Understand how to adjust your pace over varying terrain to perform according to your plan.
Recovery Time Advisor
After each workout, recovery time lets you know when you’ll be ready for another hard workout. It even accounts for training intensity and factors such as stress, daily activity and sleep.
Performance Metrics
View advanced training metrics that include running dynamics, heat- and altitude-adjusted VO2 max, trail run VO2 max, recovery advisor and more.
Real-Time Stamina
Use this data to track and manage your exertion — and help avoid overexerting at the start of your run or bike.
MTB Dynamics
Track the details of every ride with mountain biking metrics plus specialized Grit™ and Flow™ measurements that rate trail difficulty and how smoothly you descend, giving you a score to beat next time.
Climb-Pro Feature
Use the ClimbPro ascent planner on downloaded courses to see real-time information on your current and upcoming climbs, including gradient, distance and elevation gain — as well as descents and flats.
Surf-Ready Features
Get ready to catch some waves. This tactix watch works with the Surfline Sessions™ feature, which creates a video of every wave you ride in front of a Surfline® camera. So you can watch them later and see how you did with your Surfline Sessions subscription.
Backcountry Skiing And Snowboarding
These activity profiles now automatically distinguish between descending and climbing. So you can hit start on your first run and leave your smartwatch tracking all day long.
XC Ski Dynamics
When paired with the HRM-Pro™ chest strap (sold separately), the ski power metric helps measure the actual exercise load of your cross-country workouts.
Race Widget
Get ready for your next race with training tips, personalized daily suggested workouts and completion time predictions based on course details, weather and performance.
Training Status
Using new indicators such as HRV status, your recent exercise history and performance, get insight into your overall effort — and whether you’re training productively, peaking or strained.
Training Readiness
From the moment you wake up, get a readiness score based on your sleep quality, recovery, training load and more, so you can determine whether it’s a good day to go hard — or take it easy.
HRV Status
Gain a deeper understanding of your overall health, training and recovery through heart rate variability while you sleep, based on technology developed by our Firstbeat Analytics™ team
Wrist-Base Running Power
See how much power you’re applying to the trail or the road so you can manage your effort and fine-tune your training. No accessory required.
SatIQ Technology
Multi-band GNSS with SatIQ technology ensures the best positioning accuracy in any environment while also optimizing the device’s battery life.
NextFork Map Guide
Easily navigate while you’re out on the trail with a quick glance. See the distance to the next trail intersection as well as the name of the upcoming trail.
ABC Sensors
Navigate your next trail with ABC sensors, including an altimeter for elevation data, barometer to monitor weather and 3-axis electronic compass.
Golf Course Maps
Access full-color CourseView maps for more than 42,000 golf courses around the world, and get button targeting and the PlaysLike Distance feature.
Skiview Maps
Take on the slopes with preloaded SkiView maps, and view run names and difficulty ratings for more than 2,000 ski resorts worldwide.
Multicontinent Topo Maps
tactix 7 - Pro Edition comes preloaded with TopoActive maps from your region and gives you free access to download additional maps from around the world to keep your explorations on track. Use built-in Wi-Fi® connectivity to easily load and update maps and software without using a computer.
Public Land Boundaries
Optional display of federal public land boundaries on topographical maps helps you know that you’re venturing where you’re supposed to be.
Power Manager
View how various settings and sensors impact your watch’s battery life, so you can make battery-extending changes on the fly.
Wrist-Base Heart Rate
Optical heart rate technology gauges activity intensity as well as heart rate variability to calculate your stress level. It also tracks underwater without a heart rate strap.
Morning Report
Receive an overview of your sleep, recovery and training outlook as soon as you wake up — alongside HRV status, training readiness and weather. Customize your report to see the data you want.
Jet Lag Advisor
Help minimize the effects of jet lag with guidance on light exposure, sleep schedule and exercise on your next long-distance trip. Enter your travel details in the Garmin Connect™ smartphone app calendar, and track how your body clock is adjusting to your new destination.
Pulse Ox Sensor
For altitude acclimation or sleep monitoring, a Pulse Ox sensor uses light beams at your wrist to gauge how well your body is absorbing oxygen.
Sleep Score and Advanced Sleep Monitoring
Get a full breakdown of your light, deep and REM sleep stages. View it all on a dedicated widget that includes your sleep score and insights.
Body Battery Energy Monitoring
Optimize your body’s energy reserves, using heart rate variability, stress, sleep and other data to gauge when you’re ready to be active or when you may need to rest.
Respiration Tracking
See how you’re breathing throughout the day, during sleep, and during breathwork and yoga activities.
Health Snapshot Feature
Log a 2-minute session to record key stats, including heart rate, heart rate variability, Pulse Ox, respiration and stress. Then generate a report with those stats via the Garmin Connect™ app on your compatible smartphone to share.
Hydration
Log daily fluid intake as a reminder to stay hydrated. When auto goal is enabled, you’ll even see estimated sweat loss after an activity, and your goal will adjust accordingly.
Smart Notifications
Receive emails, texts and alerts right on your watch when paired with a compatible device.
Music Apps
Store up to 2,000 songs, or access streaming apps from your compatible services, including Spotify, Deezer and Amazon Music, and listen through headphones with BLUETOOTH® technology.
Garmin pay Contactless Payments
Breeze through checkout lines with Garmin Pay contactless payment solution through participating providers.
Safety and Tracking Features
When your watch and phone are paired, your live location can be sent to your contacts manually or — during select outdoor activities — automatically with built-in incident detection.
Connect IQ Store
Download custom watch faces, add data fields, and get apps and widgets from the Connect IQ Store on your compatible smartphone.
Stocks Tracker
Keep track of up to 50 of your favorite stocks — right from your wrist — with the Stocks app. Easily check your stocks at a glance to monitor their prices and trends throughout the day.
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Specifications:
General
Lens MaterialPower Sapphire™
Bezel Materialtitanium
Case materialfiber-reinforced polymer with titanium rear coverQuickFit™ watch band compatibleincluded (26 mm)
Strap materialnylon and silicone
Physical size51 x 51 x 14.9 mm
Fits wrists with the following circumference: Silicone band: 127-210 mm Leather band: 135-213 mm Fabric band: 135-213 mm Metal band: 135-225 mm
TouchscreenyesColor displayyesLED flashlightyes (white/green)Display Size1.4” (35.56 mm) diameterDisplay Resolution280 x 280 pixelsDisplay Typesunlight-visible, transflective memory-in-pixel (MIP)Weight89 g (case only: 61 g)
10 ATMBattery lifeSmartwatch: Up to 28 days/37 days with solar* Battery Saver Watch Mode: Up to 90 days/1+ year with solar* GPS Only: Up to 89 hours/122 hours with solar** All Satellte Systems: Up to 63 hours/77 hours with solar* All Satellite Systems + Music: Up to 16 hours Max Battery GPS: Up to 213 hours/578 hours with solar** Expedition GPS: Up to 62 days/139 days with solar*
*Solar charging, assuming all-day wear with 3 hours per day outside in 50,000 lux conditions **Solar charging, assuming use in 50,000 lux conditions
Charging methodGarmin proprietary plug chargerMemory/History32 GBClock Features
Time/dateyesGPS Time SyncyesAutomatic daylight saving timeyesAlarm clockyesTimeryesStopwatchyesSunrise/sunset timesyesHealth Monitoring
Wrist-based heart rate (constant, every second)yesDaily resting heart rateyesAbnormal heart rate alertsyes (high and low)Respiration rate (24x7)yesPulse Ox blood oxygen saturationyesFitness ageyes (in app)Body Battery™ energy monitoryesAll-day stressyesRelaxation breathing timeryesSleepyes (advanced)Sleep score and insightsyesHydrationyes (in Garmin Connect™ and optional Connect IQ™ widget)Women's healthyes (in Garmin Connect™ and optional Connect IQ™ widget)Health snapshotyesJet lag advisoryesSensors
GPSyesGLONASSyesGalileoyesMulti-frequency PositioningyesSatIQ™ TechnologyyesGarmin Elevate™ wrist heart rate monitoryesBarometric altimeteryesCompassyesGyroscopeyesAccelerometeryesThermometeryesPulse Ox Blood Oxygen Saturation MonitoryesDaily Smart Features
ConnectivityBLUETOOTH®, ANT+®, Wi-Fi®Connect IQ™ (downloadable watch faces, data fields, widgets and apps)yesOn-device Connect IQ™ StoreyesSmart NotificationsyesText response/reject phone call with text (Android™ only)yesCalendaryesWeatheryesRealtime settings sync with Garmin Connect™ mobileyesBattery saver (customizable low power watch)yesControls smartphone musicyesPlays and controls watch musicyesMusic storageyesFind My PhoneyesFind My WatchyesVIRB® RemoteyesSmartphone compatibilityiPhone®, Android™Pairs with Garmin Connect™ MobileyesStocksyesGarmin Pay™yesSafety And Tracking
LiveTrackyesGroup LiveTrackyesLive Event SharingyesIncident Detection during select activitiesyesIncident detection alert on phone for wearablesyesAssistanceyesTactical Features
Stealth ModeyesNight vision modeyesDual grid coordinatesyesKill switchyesAviation Features
Worldwide airport database(s)yes3-axis compass with HSI (horizontal situation indicator)yesMultiple time zones with Zulu/UTCyesNEXRAD on moving mapyesMoving Map with aviation airports, navaids, roads, bodies of water and moreyesWorldwide NAVAID and Intersection database(s)yesIn-flight Pulse OxyesMETAR (Meteorological Aerodrome Report)yesTAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast)yesActivity Tracking
Step counteryesMove bar (displays on device after a period of inactivity; walk for a couple of minutes to reset it)yesAuto goal (learns your activity level and assigns a daily step goal)yesCalories burnedyesFloors climbedyesDistance traveledyesIntensity minutesyesTrueUp™yesMove IQ™yesGarmin Connect™ Challenges appyes (optional Connect IQ app)Gym Fitness Equipment
Automatic rep countingyesCardio workoutsyesStrength workoutsyesHIIT workoutsyesYoga workoutsyesPilates workoutsyesOn-screen workout animationsyesOn-screen workout muscle mapsyesRunning Features
Available run profilesRunning, Outdoor Track Running, Treadmill Running, Indoor Track Running, Trail Running, Virtual Running, Ultra Running
GPS-based distance, time and paceyesRunning dynamicsyes (with compatible accessory)Vertical oscillation and ratioyes (with compatible accessory)Ground contact time and balanceyes (with compatible accessory)Stride length (real time)yes (with compatible accessory)Cadence (provides real-time number of steps per minute)yesRunning poweryesGrade-adjusted paceyesPerformance conditionyesLactate thresholdyes (with compatible accessory)PacePro™ Pacing StrategiesyesRun workoutsyesTrail run auto climbyesRace predictoryesFoot pod capableyesRun/Walk/Stand detectionyes -
Specifications Extended:
Training, Planing & Analysis Features
HR zonesyesHR alertsyesHR caloriesyes% HR maxyes% HRRyesRecovery timeyesAuto max HRyesMorning reportyesRace glance/widgetyesHRV statusyesTraining readinessyesHRV stress test (measures your heart rate variability while standing still, for 3 minutes, to provide you with an estimated stress level; the scale of this is 1 to 100; low scores indicate lower stress levels)yes (with compatible accessory)HR broadcast (broadcasts HR data over ANT+™ to paired devices)yesRespiration rate (during exercise)yes (with compatible accessory)GPS speed and distanceyesCustomizable data pagesyesCustomizable activity profilesyesAuto Pause®yesInterval trainingyesImproved interval (includes open repeats, intervals data page, rest screen and auto detection)yesAdvanced workoutsyesDownloadable training plansyesPower Modes - customizable in-activity battery settingsyesHRM running pace and distanceyesAuto Lap®yesManual lapyesRest timeryesConfigurable lap alertsyesHeat and altitude acclimationyesVO2 Max (Run)yesVO2 Max (Trail Run)yesRealtime staminayesTraining statusyes (improved)Training loadyesTraining load focusyesTraining effectyesTraining effect (anaerobic)yesPrimary benefit (Training Effect labels)yesImproved recovery timeyesDaily suggested workoutsyes (improved)Custom alertsyesAudio promptsyesFinish timeyesVirtual PartneryesRace an ActivityyesAuto multisport activitiesyesManual multisport activitiesyesCourse guidanceyesGarmin Live SegmentsyesStrava Live SegmentsyesRound-trip course creator (running/cycling)yesTrendline™ Popularity RoutingyesTouch and/or button lockyesHot keysyesAuto scrollyesActivity history on watchyesPhysio TrueUpyesUnified training statusyesGolfing Features
Preloaded with 43,000 courses worldwideyesYardage to F/M/B (distance to front, middle and back of green)yesYardage to layups/doglegsyesMeasures shot distance (calculates exact yardage for shots from anywhere on course)automaticDigital scorecardyesCustom targetsyesStat tracking (strokes, putts per round, greens and fairways hit)yesGarmin AutoShot™yesFull vector mapyesAuto CourseView updatesyesGreen View with manual pin positionyesHazards and course targetsyesPinPointeryesPlaysLike distanceyesTouch-targeting (touch target on display to see the distance to any point)yesHandicap scoringyesRound timer/odometeryesAutomatic club tracking compatible (requires accessory)yesWind speed and direction (requires connection to Garmin Golf app)yesVirtual caddieyesPairs with Garmin Golf appyesTournament legalyesOutdoor Recreation
Available outdoor recreation profilesHiking, Indoor Climbing, Bouldering, Climbing, Mountain Biking, Skiing, Snowboarding, Backcountry Snowboarding, XC Classic Skiing, Backcountry Skiing, Stand Up Paddleboarding, Rowing, Kayaking, Surfing, Hunting, Kiteboarding, Windsurfing, Snowshoeing, Fishing, Horseback Riding, Water Skiing, Wakeboarding, Wakesurfing, Tubing, Sailing Expedition, Jumpmaster, Tennis, Pickleball, Tactical, Disc Golf
Point-to-point navigationyesBread crumb trail in real timeyesBack to startyesTracBack®yesUltraTrac modeyesAround Me modeyesReference pointyesUp AheadyesNextFork™ navigationyesElevation profileyesDistance to destinationyesBarometric trend indicator with Storm AlertyesClimbPro™ Ascent PlanneryesVertical speedyesTotal ascent/descentyesRest Timer (Ultra Run only)yesAuto restyesFuture elevation plotyesPreloaded topographical mapsyesPreloaded road and trail mapsyesPreloaded ski resort mapsyesDownloadable cartography supportyesGPS coordinatesyesSight 'N GoyesArea calculationyes (via Connect IQ™)Hunt/fish calendaryes (via Connect IQ™)Projected waypointyesSun and moon informationyes (via Connect IQ™)XERO™ LocationsyesExpedition GPS ActivityyesTidesyes (via Connect IQ™)Tide glanceyesCycling Features
Cycle Map (routable cycling-specific street map)yesAvailable cycling profilesBiking, eBiking, Indoor Biking, Mountain Biking, Triathlon
Alerts (triggers alarm when you reach goals including time, distance, heart rate or calories)yesCoursesyesPower guideyesMTB Grit & FlowyesBike lap and lap maximum power (with power sensor)yesRace an activityyesFTP (Functional Threshold Power)yes (with compatible accessory)Power curve and % FTP workoutsyesCompatible with Vector™ and Rally™ (power meters)yesPower meter compatibleyesAdvanced cycling dynamicsyesCompatible with Varia Vision™ (head-mounted display)yesCompatible with Varia™ radar (rear-facing radar)yesCompatible with Varia™ lightsyesSpeed and cadence sensor support (w/sensor)yesSwimming Features
Available swim profilesPool Swimming, Open Water Swimming, Swimming/Running
Open-water swim metrics (distance, pace, stroke count/rate, stroke distance, swim efficiency (SWOLF), calories)yesPool swim metrics (lengths, distance, pace, stroke count, swim efficiency (SWOLF), calories)yesStroke type detection (freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly) (pool swim only)yesDrill logging (pool swim only)yesBasic rest timer (up from 0) (pool swim only)yes"Repeat on" rest timer (pool swim only)yesAuto rest (pool swim only)yesTime and distance alertsyesPacing alerts (pool swim only)yesCountdown start (pool swim only)yesPool swim workoutsyesCritical swim speedyesUnderwater wrist-based heart rateyesHeart rate from external HRM (real-time during rests, interval and session stats during rests, and automatic heart rate download post-swim)yes (with HRM-Tri, HRM-Swim, HRM-Pro or HRM-Pro Plus)Kid Activity Tracking Features
Toe-to-Toe™ Challenges appyes (optional Connect IQ Toe-to-Toe™ Challenges app)Connectivity
tactix 7 – Pro Edition, black DLC titanium with black nylon tactical band
Black silicone watch band
Charging/data cable
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