Side by side comparison and review of Apple Watch Series 1 and Garmin Tactix 7. Compare design, displays, functions, batteries and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect smartwatch. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the watch that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
GENERAL | Apple Watch Series 1 | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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Product Type | Smart watch | Sport watch |
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Operating System | WatchOS 3 | - |
Supported Host Device OS | iOS 10 or later | iOS, Android |
Activity/Sport | - | Multisport |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Audio Input | Microphone | - |
Audio Output | Speaker | - |
Width | 33.3 mm | 51 mm |
Height | 38.6 mm | 51 mm |
Depth | 10.5 mm | 14.9 mm |
Weight | 25 g | 61 g |
Body Material | Aluminium | Titanium, fibre-reinforced polymer |
Protection | Splashproof | Water-resistant |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Apple Watch Series 1 | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyro sensor, heart rate | Accelerometer, thermometre, barometric altimeter, pulse oximeter, 3-axis compass, optical heart sensor, gyroscope |
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Tracking Data | Distance, time, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken | Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level, temperature, hydration, recovery time, hunt activity |
Modes | - | Night vision mode, stealth mode, jumpmaster mode |
Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
Features | Call handling, Retina Display technology | Find phone function, VIRB control, inactivity alert, Move IQ, Garmin Connect compatible, Find my Device, multiple time zones, store & play music, Garmin Elevate, LiveTrack, Group LiveTrack, TrueUp, auto pause, PacePro pace guidance, solar charging, music playback control, weather information, kill switch, dual grid coordinates format, Body Battery Energy Monitor |
Notifications | Calendar, SMS, Email | Calendar, SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
Feedback Type | - | Vibration alert, visual interface |
Navigation (GPS) | - | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver |
Payment Technology | - | Garmin Pay |
CONNECTIVITY | Apple Watch Series 1 | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+ |
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DISPLAY | Apple Watch Series 1 | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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Type | OLED - colour | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective |
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Resolution | 272 x 340 pixels | 280 x 280 pixels |
Screen Size | - | 1.4" |
Screen Protection | Ion-X glass | Power Sapphire |
INPUT DEVICE | Apple Watch Series 1 | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen (Force Touch) | Touch sensitive screen, touch buttons |
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CASE | Apple Watch Series 1 | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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Case Size | 38 mm | - |
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Case Shape | - | Round |
Bezel | - | Titanium |
Case Back | Composite back | - |
Case Details | Silver aluminium | Rose gold aluminium | Gold aluminium | Space grey aluminium | Black DLC |
Crown Type | Digital | - |
BAND | Apple Watch Series 1 | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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Band Type | Sport band | Band |
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Band Size | S/M/L | - |
Band Width | - | 26 mm |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | 130-200 mm | 135-213 mm |
Changeable | - | Yes |
Clasp Type | Pin-and-tuck | Buckle |
Band Material | Fluoroelastomer | Nylon |
Band Colour | White | Pink sand | Concrete | Black | Midnight blue | Black |
STORAGE | Apple Watch Series 1 | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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Storage Capacity | - | 32 GB |
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CPU | Apple Watch Series 1 | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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Manufacturer | Apple | - |
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CPU Type | S1P | - |
BATTERY | Apple Watch Series 1 | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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Technology | Lithium Ion | - |
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Battery Life | 18 hours | 28 day(s) |
Battery Life Details | - | Smartwatch mode - up to 28 days Smartwatch mode (with solar) - up to 37 days Battery Saver Watch Mode - up to 90 days Battery Saver Watch Mode (with solar) - up to 1 year GPS mode - up to 89 hour(s) GPS mode (with solar) - up to 122 hour(s) All satellite systems mode - up to 63 hour(s) All satellite systems mode (with solar) - up to 77 hour(s) All satellite systems with music mode - up to 16 hour(s) Max Battery GPS Mode - up to 213 hour(s) Max Battery GPS Mode (with solar) - up to 578 hour(s) Expedition GPS Mode - up to 62 days Expedition GPS Mode (with solar) - up to 139 days |
Rechargeable Battery | - | Yes |
MISCELLANEOUS | Apple Watch Series 1 | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter, magnetic charging cable | Black silicon band, charging/data cable |
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Preloaded Software | Siri | Stopwatch, Data, Time, Alarm Clock, Timer, Garmion Connect IQ |
Compliant Standards | - | MIL-STD-810 |
SAR Value | 0.041 W/kg (head), 0.018 W/kg (limb) | - |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | - | 100 m |