In depth comparison and review of Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition and Google Pixel Watch 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 | Google Pixel Watch 2 |
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Product Type | Sport watch | Smart watch |
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Operating System | - | Wear OS 4.0 by Google |
Supported Host Device OS | iOS, Android | Android 9.0 or later |
Activity/Sport | Multisport | - |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Audio Input | - | Microphone |
Audio Output | - | Speaker |
Width | 51 mm | - |
Height | 51 mm | - |
Depth | 14.9 mm | - |
Weight | 69 g | - |
Body Details | - | Case only: 31 g |
Body Material | Steel, fibre-reinforced polymer | 100% recycled aluminium |
Protection | Water-resistant | Water-resistant |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition | Google Pixel Watch 2 |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, thermometre, gyro sensor, barometric altimeter, electromagnetic compass, pulse oximeter, optical heart sensor | Ambient light sensor, barometer, magnetometer, altimeter, 3-axis accelerometer, blood oxygen sensor, gyroscope, compass, multipurpose electrical sensor, temperature sensor, continuous electrodermal activity (cEDA) sensor |
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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 | Calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, mood, skin temperature, blood oxygen saturation, pace, stress level, menstrual cycle, Resting Heart Rate (RHR), heart rate variability, breathing rate, ECG, sleep quality score |
Modes | Night vision mode, stealth 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, find phone function, auto-activity detection, Find my Device, breathing training function, Fall detection, Emergency SOS, weather information, Active Zone Minutes, heart rate zones, instant message reply, customisable watch faces, Stress Management Score, Daily Readiness Score, brightness: 1000 nits, cardio fitness score |
Notifications | Calendar, SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls | Calendar, SMS, Email, incoming calls, applications, high and low heart rate, irregular rhythm |
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 | Google Pay |
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes |
IoT Platform | - | Google Home |
IoT Communications Type | - | Cloud |
IoT Communications Technology | - | Wi-Fi |
IoT Intelligent Assistant | - | Google Assistant |
IoT Voice Controlled | - | Direct |
CELLULAR | Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition | Google Pixel Watch 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 | Google Pixel Watch 2 |
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Wireless Interface | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+ | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, LTE, NFC, Bluetooth 5.0 |
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DISPLAY | Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition | Google Pixel Watch 2 |
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Type | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective | AMOLED - colour |
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Resolution | 280 x 280 pixels | - |
Screen Size | 1.4" | - |
Pixel Density | - | 320 ppi |
Screen Protection | Power Sapphire | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) |
Always On Display (AOD) | - | Yes |
INPUT DEVICE | Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition | Google Pixel Watch 2 |
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Type | Touch buttons | Touch sensitive screen, side button |
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CASE | Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition | Google Pixel Watch 2 |
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Case Shape | Round | Round |
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Bezel | Diamond-like Carbon (DLC) coated steel | - |
Case Back | Metal | Aluminium |
Case Details | Black DLC | Polished silver aluminum |
Crown Type | - | Haptic |
BAND | Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition | Google Pixel Watch 2 |
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Band Type | Band | Active band |
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Band Size | - | S/L |
Band Width | 26 mm | - |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | 127-210 mm | 130-210 mm |
Changeable | Yes | Yes |
Clasp Type | Buckle | - |
Band Material | Nylon | Fluoroelastomer |
Band Colour | Black | Porcelain | Bay |
STORAGE | Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition | Google Pixel Watch 2 |
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Storage Capacity | 32 GB | 32 GB |
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RAM | Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition | Google Pixel Watch 2 |
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RAM Size | - | 2 GB |
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CPU | Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition | Google Pixel Watch 2 |
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Manufacturer | - | Qualcomm |
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CPU Type | - | 5100 |
Features | - | Cortex M33 co-processor |
BATTERY | Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition | Google Pixel Watch 2 |
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Technology | Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion |
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Capacity | - | 294 mAh |
Battery Life | 120 day(s) | 24 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) |
Always-on display mode - up to 24 hours |
Rechargeable Battery | Yes | Yes |
Recharge Time | - | 75 hour(s) |
MISCELLANEOUS | Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition | Google Pixel Watch 2 |
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Included Accessories | Charging/data cable, silicone wrist strap (black) | 2 wristbands (S+L), USB-C magnetic charging cable |
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Preloaded Software | Stopwatch, Alarm Clock, Garmin Pay, Applied Ballistics Calculator | Google Maps, YouTube Music, Google Wallet |
Compliant Standards | MIL-STD-810 | - |
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) | - | 0.12 W/kg (head) 0.84 W/kg (limb) 0.203 W/kg (body) |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 100 m | 50 m |
Manufacturer Model Number | - | GC3G8 |
Warranty | - | 2-year warranty |