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Garmin Tactix 7

trail and outdoorCase 51 mm

A trail and outdoor GPS watch by Garmin.

Garmin Tactix 7, front view

Watch profile

GPS
89 h
maps
yes
screen
MIP (transflective)
weight
89 g
water rating
10 ATM

Spec sheet

Every value is read on the brand’s page; hover it to see its source and date.

Battery

Will it last your ultra, your week?

Smartwatch mode
28 days
GPS battery life
89 h

Navigation

For trail, ultra and the mountains

Onboard maps
yes
Course guidance
yes
Multi-band GNSS
yes
Back to start
yes

Screen and size

Readability, comfort on the wrist, swimming

Screen type
MIP (transflective)
Screen size
1.4″
Resolution
280 x 280 pixels
Touchscreen
yes
Glass
sapphire
Case
51 mm
Thickness
14.9 mm
Weight
89 g
Case material
polymer
Bezel
titanium
Water rating
10 ATM

Sensors

How precise the measures are

Wrist heart rate
yes
Pulse oximeter (SpO2)
yes
Barometric altimeter
yes
Compass
yes

Training

For the runner, the triathlete, Hyrox

Load and recovery
yes
Running power
yes
Multisport profiles
yes
Triathlon mode
yes
Strength and HIIT
yes
Structured workouts
yes
Training plans
yes

Everyday

Living with it, outside workouts

Onboard music
yes
Contactless payment
yes
Wi-Fi
yes
Flashlight
yes

Spec sheets read at: garmin.com

Who is it for?

The sports the brand announces, and the features that go with them.

  • Running

    • Load and recovery: yes
    • Running power: yes
    • Structured workouts: yes
    • Training plans: yes
  • Trail running

    • Onboard maps: yes
    • Multi-band GNSS: yes
    • Barometric altimeter: yes
    • GPS battery life: 89 h
  • Triathlon

    • Triathlon mode: yes
    • Multisport profiles: yes
    • Water rating: 10 ATM
  • Hyrox & hybrid training

    • Strength and HIIT: yes
    • Wrist heart rate: yes

Tactix 7 → Tactix 8: what changes

The values the brand publishes, side by side.

  • Smartwatch mode−12 days

    28 days16 days

  • GPS battery life−42 h

    89 h47 h

  • Screen type

    MIP (transflective)AMOLED

  • Case−4 mm

    51 mm47 mm

  • Thickness−1.1 mm

    14.9 mm13.8 mm

  • Weight−16 g

    89 g73 g

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Frequently asked questions

How long does the Tactix 7’s battery last with GPS?

Up to 89 h with GPS according to Garmin.

Is the Tactix 7 waterproof?

Garmin rates it 10 ATM.

Does the Tactix 7 have maps?

Yes: Garmin announces onboard maps.

Which sizes does the Tactix 7 come in?

In a 51 mm case according to Garmin.