The Garmin Tactix 8 Solar Ultralight GPS sports watch is a sophisticated multisport smartwatch designed specifically for outdoor activities and sporting challenges. With a robust design and lightweight case, this watch offers a variety of functions that are useful for both recreational athletes and serious athletes. Integrated solar technology ensures extended battery life, while the high-resolution colour display provides clear and user-friendly operation. The watch is equipped with a touchscreen that allows easy navigation through the various functions and settings. The Tactix 8 supports a wide range of sports, including swimming, triathlon, golf and hiking, and offers comprehensive tracking options for fitness and everyday activities. With functions such as GPS, heart rate monitor and pulse oximeter, it is ideal for anyone who wants to monitor and improve their performance.
Smartwatch functions | Alarm clock, Date display, Datebooks, Find my phone, Music functionalities, Smart notifications, Timer + stopwatch, Touch screen, Weather |
Health functions | Calories, Cycle protocol, Heart rate monitoring, Oxygen saturation, Sleep recording, Stress levels, Water consumption |
Activities | Cycling, Fitness, Golf, Hiking, Interval training, Running, Skiing, Swimming, Triathlon, Yoga |
Operating system compatibility | Android, iOS |
Wristband material | Silicone |
Case material | Polymer, Titanium |
Item number | 56448812 |
Manufacturer | Garmin |
Category | Smartwatches |
Manufacturer no. | 010-03407-01 |
Release date | 17.3.2025 |
Exact colour description | Black |
Watch type | Smart watch |
Durability | Waterproof (10 ATM) |
Protection type (IP code) | Waterproof |
Operating system | Garmin |
Operating system compatibility | Android, iOS |
Integrated components | Microphone, Speakers |
Smartwatch functions | Alarm clock, Date display, Datebooks, Find my phone, Music functionalities, Smart notifications, Timer + stopwatch, Touch screen, Weather |
Health functions | Calories, Cycle protocol, Heart rate monitoring, Oxygen saturation, Sleep recording, Stress levels, Water consumption |
Activities | Cycling, Fitness, Golf, Hiking, Interval training, Running, Skiing, Swimming, Triathlon, Yoga |
Payment service | Garmin Pay |
Sensors | Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Barometer Sensor, Compass, Pulse Oximeter |
Localisation technology | Compass, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS |
Time display | Digital |
Display size (inches) | 1.40" |
Image resolution | 280 x 280 pixels |
Wristband colour | Black |
Wristband material | Silicone |
Strap width | 26 mm |
Strap description | Sports bracelet |
Strap fastener | Buckle |
Case colour | Black |
Case material | Polymer, Titanium |
Glass | Power glass |
Shape of watch | Round |
Case diameter | 51 mm |
Case thickness | 15.40 mm |
Case material | Titanium |
Connectivity | ANT+, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi Direct |
Bluetooth version | 5.0 |
Mobile phone standard | WLAN only |
Storage capacity | 32 GB |
Power supply | Solar panel |
Battery type | Li-ion |
Battery life (without GPS) | 28 Days |
Runtime (in GPS mode) | 6.21 Days |
Battery size | Device specific |
Battery life | 28 Days |
battery runtime | 0.08 Year |
CO₂-Emission | |
Climate contribution |
Scope of delivery | Charging cable, Documentation |
Weight | 95 g |
Length | 9.60 cm |
Width | 9.40 cm |
Height | 9.20 cm |
Weight | 309 g |
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