In depth comparison and review of Apple Watch Series 4 (GPS + Cellular) and Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition. Compare sizes, functions, displays, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right smartwatch for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the watch that will best fit your needs.
GENERAL | Apple Watch Series 4 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition |
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Product Type | Smart watch | Sport watch |
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Operating System | WatchOS 5 | - |
Supported Host Device OS | iOS | iOS, Android |
Activity/Sport | - | Multisport |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Audio Input | Microphone | - |
Audio Output | Speaker | - |
Width | 34 mm | 51 mm |
Height | 40 mm | 51 mm |
Depth | 10.7 mm | 14.9 mm |
Weight | 39.8 g | 69 g |
Body Material | Stainless steel | Steel, fibre-reinforced polymer |
Protection | Waterproof | Water-resistant |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Apple Watch Series 4 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyro sensor, barometric altimeter, optical heart sensor, electrical heart sensor | Accelerometer, thermometre, gyro sensor, barometric altimeter, electromagnetic compass, pulse oximeter, optical heart sensor |
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Tracking Data | Distance, time, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken, UV index, Air Quality index | Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level |
Modes | - | Night vision mode, stealth mode |
Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
Features | Music remote handling, ECG accurate heart rate, listening to music, Retina Display technology, call alerts, automatic exercise recognition, Fall detection, Emergency SOS | Music remote handling, find phone function, HR zones, Bluetooth Smart technology, VIRB control, inactivity alert, Move IQ, Find my Device, store & play music, Garmin Elevate, TrueUp, Body Battery, solar charging, weather information, kill switch, dual grid coordinates format, trackback routing |
Notifications | Calendar, SMS, Email | Calendar, SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | - |
Feedback Type | Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface | - |
Navigation (GPS) | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/QZSS receiver | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver |
Payment Technology | Apple Pay | Garmin Pay |
IoT Intelligent Assistant | Siri | - |
CELLULAR | Apple Watch Series 4 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | - |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | - |
SIM Card Type | Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | - |
Messaging Services | SMS | - |
Supported Mobile Messaging Services | SMS | - |
CONNECTIVITY | Apple Watch Series 4 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition |
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Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+ |
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DISPLAY | Apple Watch Series 4 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition |
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Type | LTPO OLED - colour | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective |
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Resolution | 324 x 394 pixels | 280 x 280 pixels |
Screen Size | 1.57" | 1.4" |
Screen Protection | Sapphire glass | Power Sapphire |
INPUT DEVICE | Apple Watch Series 4 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen (Force Touch) | Touch buttons |
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CASE | Apple Watch Series 4 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition |
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Case Size | 40 mm | - |
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Case Shape | Rectangular | Round |
Bezel | - | Diamond-like Carbon (DLC) coated steel |
Case Back | Sapphire crystal and ceramic back | Metal |
Case Details | Stainless steel | Space grey aluminium | Space black stainless steel | Silver aluminium | Gold aluminium | Gold stainless steel | Black DLC |
Crown Type | Digital with haptic feedback | - |
BAND | Apple Watch Series 4 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition |
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Band Type | Milanese loop | Band |
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Band Width | - | 26 mm |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | 130-180 mm | 127-210 mm |
Changeable | - | Yes |
Clasp Type | Magnetic closure | Buckle |
Band Material | Steel mesh | Nylon |
Band Colour | White | Black | Pink sand | Space black | Gold | Seashell | Stone | Black |
STORAGE | Apple Watch Series 4 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition |
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Storage Capacity | 16 GB | 32 GB |
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CPU | Apple Watch Series 4 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition |
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Manufacturer | Apple | - |
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CPU Type | S4 | - |
Features | W3 Apple wireless chip | - |
BATTERY | Apple Watch Series 4 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition |
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Technology | Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion |
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Battery Life | 18 hours | 120 day(s) |
Battery Life Details | - | Smartwatch mode - up to 21 days Smartwatch mode (with solar) - up to 24 days Battery Saver Watch Mode - up to 80 days Battery Saver Watch Mode (with solar) - up to 120 days Max Battery GPS Mode - up to 120 hour(s) Max Battery GPS Mode (with solar) - up to 148 hour(s) GPS mode - up to 60 hour(s) GPS mode (with solar) - up to 66 hour(s) Expedition GPS Mode - up to 46 days Expedition GPS Mode (with solar) - up to 56 days GPS with Music mode - up to 15 hour(s) GPS with Music mode (solar) - up to 16 hour(s) |
Rechargeable Battery | Yes | Yes |
Wireless Charging | Yes | - |
MISCELLANEOUS | Apple Watch Series 4 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter, magnetic charging cable | Charging/data cable, silicone wrist strap (black) |
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Preloaded Software | Apple Pay | Stopwatch, Alarm Clock, Garmin Pay, Applied Ballistics Calculator |
Compliant Standards | - | MIL-STD-810 |
SAR Value | 0.27 W/kg (head), 0.26 W/kg (limb) | - |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 50 m | 100 m |