In depth comparison and review of Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition and Apple Watch Ultra 2. 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 | Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition | Apple Watch Ultra 2 |
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| Product Type | Sport watch | Smart watch |
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| Operating System | - | WatchOS 10 |
| Supported Host Device OS | iOS, Android | iOS 17 or later |
| Activity/Sport | Multisport | Multisport, custom workouts |
| Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
| Audio Input | - | Three-microphone array |
| Audio Output | - | Dual speakers |
| Width | 51 mm | - |
| Height | 51 mm | - |
| Depth | 14.9 mm | - |
| Weight | 69 g | - |
| Body Details | - | Case only: 61.4 g |
| Body Material | Steel, fibre-reinforced polymer | Aerospace-grade titanium |
| Protection | Water-resistant | Water-resistant, splash-resistant, corrosion resistant, dust-resistant |
| Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
| FEATURES | Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition | Apple Watch Ultra 2 |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, thermometre, gyro sensor, barometric altimeter, electromagnetic compass, pulse oximeter, optical heart sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, depth gauge, electrical heart sensor, ECG sensor, blood oxygen sensor, gyroscope, water temperature sensor, temperature sensing, optical heart sensor (3d gen), always-on altimeter |
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| Tracking Data | Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level | Distance, time, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, blood oxygen saturation, sleep stages, menstrual cycle, ECG, ovulation phase, rapid eye movement (REM), depth |
| Modes | Night vision mode, stealth mode | Night mode |
| Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
| Features | 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 | Call handling, store & play music, Fall detection, Emergency SOS, heart rate zones, Family Setup support, International Emergency Calling, Siren (86-decibel), Crash Detection, noise monitoring, Compass Waypoint, precision finding for iPhone, brightness: 3000 nits, flashlight boost, track detection |
| Notifications | Calendar, SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls | Calendar, SMS, Email, high and low heart rate, irregular rhythm, cardio fitness |
| Vibrating Alert | - | Yes |
| Feedback Type | - | Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface |
| Navigation (GPS) | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou/QZSS receiver |
| Payment Technology | Garmin Pay | Apple Pay |
| Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes |
| IoT Intelligent Assistant | - | Siri |
| IoT Voice Controlled | - | Direct |
| CELLULAR | Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition | Apple Watch Ultra 2 |
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| Technology | - | WCDMA (UMTS) |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | - | 4G |
| SIM Card Type | - | Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) |
| CONNECTIVITY | Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition | Apple Watch Ultra 2 |
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| 3M UMTS Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 10 |
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| 4G LTE Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 7, Band 8, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 |
| Wireless Interface | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+ | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, LTE, Ultra-Wideband (UWB), Bluetooth 5.3 |
| DISPLAY | Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition | Apple Watch Ultra 2 |
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| Type | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective | Retina LTPO OLED - colour |
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| Resolution | 280 x 280 pixels | 410 x 502 pixels |
| Screen Size | 1.4" | - |
| Screen Protection | Power Sapphire | Flat sapphire front crystal with display edge protection |
| Always On Display (AOD) | - | Yes |
| INPUT DEVICE | Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition | Apple Watch Ultra 2 |
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| Type | Touch buttons | Touch sensitive screen, customisable action button, side button, double tap gesture |
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| CASE | Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition | Apple Watch Ultra 2 |
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| Case Size | - | 49 mm |
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| Case Shape | Round | Rectangular |
| Bezel | Diamond-like Carbon (DLC) coated steel | - |
| Case Back | Metal | - |
| Case Details | Black DLC | Titanium |
| Crown Type | - | Digital with haptic feedback |
| BAND | Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition | Apple Watch Ultra 2 |
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| Band Type | Band | Alpine Loop |
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| Band Size | - | S |
| Band Width | 26 mm | - |
| Fits Wrist with Circumference | 127-210 mm | 130-160 mm |
| Changeable | Yes | Yes |
| Clasp Type | Buckle | G-hook |
| Band Material | Nylon | Textile |
| Band Colour | Black | Blue | Indigo | Olive | Orange/beige | Green/gray | Blue/black | Orange | White |
| STORAGE | Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition | Apple Watch Ultra 2 |
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| Storage Capacity | 32 GB | 64 GB |
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| CPU | Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition | Apple Watch Ultra 2 |
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| Manufacturer | - | Apple |
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| CPU Type | - | S9 SiP |
| Features | - | W3 Apple wireless chip, second-generation Ultra Wideband chip, 4-core Neural Engine |
| BATTERY | Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition | Apple Watch Ultra 2 |
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| Technology | Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion |
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| Battery Life | 120 day(s) | 36 hours |
| 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) |
Normal use - up to 36 hour(s) Low power mode - up to 18 hour(s) Power saving mode - up to 72 hour(s) |
| Rechargeable Battery | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | - | Yes |
| MISCELLANEOUS | Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition | Apple Watch Ultra 2 |
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| Included Accessories | Charging/data cable, silicone wrist strap (black) | Magnetic fast charger to USB-C cable (1 m) |
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| Preloaded Software | Stopwatch, Alarm Clock, Garmin Pay, Applied Ballistics Calculator | GymKit, Oceanic+, Depth app |
| Compliant Standards | MIL-STD-810 | IP6X, BFR-free, PVC-free, Beryllium-free, Mercury-free, MIL-STD-810H, EN13319, Arsenic-free |
| Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) | - | 0.22 W/kg (head) 0.43 W/kg (limb) |
| Carbon Footprint | - | 0 kg carbon emissions |
| Max Depth of Water Resistance | 100 m | 100 m |
| Max Operating Temperature | - | 55 °C |
| Min Operating Temperature | - | -20 °C |
| Manufacturer Model Number | - | A2986 |
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