Fossil Q Gazer vs. Garmin Tactix 7

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Fossil Q Gazer 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.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Fossil Q Gazer vs. Garmin Tactix 7 Comparison Chart
GENERAL Fossil Q Gazer Garmin Tactix 7
Product Type Smart watch Sport watch
Supported Host Device OS Android 4.4 (KitKat) or later, iOS 8.2 or later iOS, Android
Activity/Sport - Multisport
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Width - 51 mm
Height 13 mm 51 mm
Depth - 14.9 mm
Weight - 61 g
Body Material Stainless steel Titanium, fibre-reinforced polymer
Protection Waterproof Water-resistant
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Fossil Q Gazer Garmin Tactix 7
Sensors - Accelerometer, thermometre, barometric altimeter, pulse oximeter, 3-axis compass, optical heart sensor, gyroscope
Tracking Data Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, 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
Watch Movement Quartz -
Modes - Night vision mode, stealth mode, jumpmaster mode
Goal Setting - Yes
Features Music remote handling, camera remote control, find phone function, app alerts 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 SMS, Email Calendar, SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls
Vibrating Alert - Yes
Feedback Type - Vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) - GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver
Payment Technology - Garmin Pay
CONNECTIVITY Fossil Q Gazer Garmin Tactix 7
Wireless Interface Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+
DISPLAY Fossil Q Gazer Garmin Tactix 7
Type - Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective
Resolution - 280 x 280 pixels
Screen Size - 1.4"
Screen Protection - Power Sapphire
INPUT DEVICE Fossil Q Gazer Garmin Tactix 7
Type - Touch sensitive screen, touch buttons
CASE Fossil Q Gazer Garmin Tactix 7
Case Size 41 mm -
Case Shape Round Round
Bezel - Titanium
Case Details Rose gold Black DLC
BAND Fossil Q Gazer Garmin Tactix 7
Band Type Strap Band
Band Width 20 mm 26 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference Up to 190 mm 135-213 mm
Changeable Yes Yes
Clasp Type - Buckle
Band Material Stainless steel Nylon
Band Colour Rose gold Black
STORAGE Fossil Q Gazer Garmin Tactix 7
Storage Capacity - 32 GB
BATTERY Fossil Q Gazer Garmin Tactix 7
Form Factor CR2430 -
Battery Life 6 month(s) 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 Fossil Q Gazer Garmin Tactix 7
Included Accessories - Black silicon band, charging/data cable
Preloaded Software Alarm Clock Stopwatch, Data, Time, Alarm Clock, Timer, Garmion Connect IQ
Compliant Standards - MIL-STD-810
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 100 m
Warranty 2-year warranty -
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