Garmin tactix 8 Solar
$1,050.99
| Brand | Garmin |
|---|---|
| Color | Black |
| Size | 51 MM |
Tactical features, mapping, music, advanced training—get it all with the tactix 8 Solar watch from Garmin. When in GPS Expedition mode, it delivers up to 118 days of solar-powered battery life.
Average battery life:
Smartwatch mode: Up to 30 days; 48 days with solar*
Battery Saver Watch mode: Up to 48 days; 107 days with solar*
GPS Only: Up to 95 hrs.; 149 hrs. with solar**
All Satellite Systems: Up to 68 hrs.;92 hrs. with solar**
All Satellite Systems + Multiband: Up to 52 hrs.; 65 hrs. with solar***
All Satellite Systems + Music: Up to 18 hrs.
Max Battery GPS: Up to 186 hrs.; 653 hrs. with solar**
Expedition GPS: Up to 50 days; 118 days with solar*
*Solar charging, assuming all-day wear with 3 hrs. per day outside in 50,000 lux conditions
**Solar charging, assuming use in 50,000 lux conditions
***Solar charging, assuming use in 50,000 lux conditions; assuming typical use with SatIQ technology
- Advanced tactical GPS smartwatch with a 1.4 in. solar-charged display, titanium bezel and sapphire lens, and built-in LED flashlight for after-dark visibility
- Tactical features include jumpmaster and rucking activity, waypoint projection, dual-position GPS format, stealth mode, kill switch and preloaded Applied Ballistics® solver
- Compatible with night vision goggles
- Navigate the outdoors with positioning accuracy thanks to multiband GPS with SatIQ™ technology, plus built-in sensors for a 3-axis compass, gyroscope and barometric altimeter
- 40-meter dive rating helps you reach new depths with support for scuba and apnea dive activities
- Includes a fully functional aviation navigation system with worldwide dynamic moving map, GPS navigation, NEXRAD, weather display, airport information and more
- Preloaded TopoActive maps with relief shading; access to free additional downloadable maps, plus built-in maps for thousands of golf courses and ski resorts worldwide
- Power up your physical performance, endurance and resistance to injury with targeted strength-training plans, real-time stamina tracking and sport-specific workouts
- Comes with a full range of built-in sports apps
- Download the AB Quantum mobile app on your compatible smartphone to manage profiles and targets or use your smartphone as an additional display
- 24/7 health and wellness monitoring with wrist-based heart rate, advanced sleep monitoring, respiration tracking, Pulse Ox and more (Pulse Ox not available in all countries)
- ECG app can record your heart rhythm and check for signs of atrial fibrillation (not available in all regions; for people 22 years or older)
- Note: This is not a medical device; data presented is intended to be a close estimation of metrics tracked
- Live connected with smart notifications (compatible smartphone required), music storage and Garmin Pay™ contactless payments (with a supported country and payment network)
- Built-in speaker and mic let you make and take phone calls from your wrist when paired to your compatible smartphone
- Thermal- and shock-resistant to MIL-STD 810; metal guard cover protects essential sensors from damage and wear during your toughest adventures
| Best Use | Multisport |
|---|---|
| Average Battery Life | Smartwatch mode: Up to 30 days; 48 days with solar (assuming all-day wear with 3 hrs. per day outside in 50,000 lux conditions) |
| Battery Type | Lithium Ion |
| Display Size | 1.4 inches |
| Illumination | Luminous Face |
| Altimeter | Pressure-based |
| Compass | Yes |
| GPS/Satellite Detectable | Yes |
| HRM Included/Integrated | Yes |
| Heart Rate Sensor Type | Wrist-based |
| Average Heart Rate | Yes |
| Pulse Oximeter | Yes |
| Heart Rate Target Zone(s) | Yes |
| VO2 Max Estimate | Yes |
| Recovery Advising | Yes |
| Tracks Steps | Yes |
| Pedometer Type | Digital 3-axis Accelerometer |
| Pace Alert | Yes |
| Interval Training | Yes |
| Tracks Calories Burned | Yes |
| Water-Resistant Depth | 100 meters |
| Pool Lap Recognition | Yes |
| Stroke Recognition | Yes |
| Sleep Tracking | Yes |
| Alarm | Yes |
| Time Display | Yes |
| Stopwatch | Yes |
| Visual Map Display | Yes |
| Basemap | Yes |
| Preloaded Map | Road / Topo |
| Programmable Routes | Yes |
| Number of Routes | 30 |
| Number of Waypoints | 1000 |
| Customization | Apps, Data Fields, Watch Faces, Widgets |
| Smart Device Notifications | Yes |
| Data Exchange | Bluetooth, ANT+ |
| Compatible Fitness Accessories | Cadence Sensor, Heart Rate Monitor, Power Meter |
| Gender | Unisex |
