Garmin Forerunner 45 vs. Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Garmin Forerunner 45 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.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Garmin Forerunner 45 vs. Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition Comparison Chart
GENERAL Garmin Forerunner 45 Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition
Product Type Smart watch Sport watch
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android iOS, Android
Activity/Sport - Multisport
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Width 42 mm 51 mm
Height 42 mm 51 mm
Depth 11.4 mm 14.9 mm
Weight 36 g 69 g
Body Material - Steel, fibre-reinforced polymer
Protection Waterproof Water-resistant
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Garmin Forerunner 45 Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition
Sensors Accelerometer, heart rate Accelerometer, thermometre, gyro sensor, barometric altimeter, electromagnetic compass, pulse oximeter, optical heart sensor
Tracking Data Distance, time, speed, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, stress level 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, find phone function, HR zones, Move IQ, Garmin Connect compatible, Find my Device 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, Email, social apps Calendar, SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls
Vibrating Alert Yes -
Navigation (GPS) - GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver
Payment Technology - Garmin Pay
CONNECTIVITY Garmin Forerunner 45 Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition
Wireless Interface Bluetooth, ANT+ Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+
DISPLAY Garmin Forerunner 45 Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition
Type Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective
Resolution 208 x 208 pixels 280 x 280 pixels
Screen Size 1.04" 1.4"
Screen Protection - Power Sapphire
INPUT DEVICE Garmin Forerunner 45 Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition
Type - Touch buttons
CASE Garmin Forerunner 45 Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition
Case Shape Round Round
Bezel - Diamond-like Carbon (DLC) coated steel
Case Back - Metal
Case Details Black Black DLC
BAND Garmin Forerunner 45 Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition
Band Type Band Band
Band Size L -
Band Width - 26 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference 129-197 mm 127-210 mm
Changeable Yes Yes
Clasp Type Buckle Buckle
Band Material Silicone Nylon
Band Colour Black | Lava red Black
STORAGE Garmin Forerunner 45 Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition
Storage Capacity - 32 GB
BATTERY Garmin Forerunner 45 Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition
Technology - Lithium Ion
Battery Life - 120 day(s)
Battery Life Details GPS mode - up to 13 hour(s)
Smartwatch mode - up to 7 days
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
MISCELLANEOUS Garmin Forerunner 45 Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition
Included Accessories Charging/data cable Charging/data cable, silicone wrist strap (black)
Preloaded Software - Stopwatch, Alarm Clock, Garmin Pay, Applied Ballistics Calculator
Compliant Standards - MIL-STD-810
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 100 m
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