Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition vs. Suunto Race

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition and Suunto Race. 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 Tactix Delta - Solar Edition vs. Suunto Race Comparison Chart
GENERAL Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition Suunto Race
Product Type Sport watch Sport watch
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android iOS, Android
Activity/Sport Multisport Multisport
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Width 51 mm 49 mm
Height 51 mm 49 mm
Depth 14.9 mm 13.3 mm
Weight 69 g 83 g
Body Material Steel, fibre-reinforced polymer Glass fibre reinforced polyamide
Protection Water-resistant Water-resistant
Colours - All black
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition Suunto Race
Sensors Accelerometer, thermometre, gyro sensor, barometric altimeter, electromagnetic compass, pulse oximeter, optical heart sensor Digital compass, barometer, altimeter, optical heart sensor
Tracking Data Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, blood oxygen saturation, pace, stress level, sleep duration, altitude, temperature, running power, swimming metrics, training load, REM phases, sleep quality score
Modes Night vision mode, stealth mode 95+ sport modes
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 Battery indicator, Dual Time display, VO2 max, adjustable brightness, OTA update, sunrise/sunset times, auto lap, music playback control, instant message reply, customisable watch faces, storm alarm, automatic daylight saving time, HRV index, outdoor terrain and satellite maps, Breadcrumb trail in real time, Waypoint and visual route navigation, Sea level pressure, snap to route, Point of interest navigation
Notifications Calendar, SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls SMS, social apps, calls
Vibrating Alert - Yes
Feedback Type - Vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou/QZSS receiver
Payment Technology Garmin Pay -
CONNECTIVITY Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition Suunto Race
Wireless Interface Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+ Bluetooth
DISPLAY Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition Suunto Race
Type Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective AMOLED - colour
Resolution 280 x 280 pixels 466 x 466 pixels
Screen Size 1.4" 1.43"
Screen Protection Power Sapphire Sapphire glass
Always On Display (AOD) - Yes
INPUT DEVICE Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition Suunto Race
Type Touch buttons Touch sensitive screen, push buttons
CASE Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition Suunto Race
Case Shape Round Round
Bezel Diamond-like Carbon (DLC) coated steel Stainless steel
Case Back Metal -
Case Details Black DLC Glass fibre reinforced polyamide
BAND Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition Suunto Race
Band Type Band Strap
Band Width 26 mm 22 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference 127-210 mm 125-175 mm
Changeable Yes Yes
Clasp Type Buckle Buckle
Band Material Nylon Silicone
Band Colour Black -
STORAGE Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition Suunto Race
Storage Capacity 32 GB -
BATTERY Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition Suunto Race
Technology Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
Battery Life 120 day(s) 26 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)
Watch mode - up to 26 days
Activity tracking mode - up to 12 days
Training mode/GPS on - up to 5 days
Rechargeable Battery Yes Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition Suunto Race
Included Accessories Charging/data cable, silicone wrist strap (black) Charging cable
Preloaded Software Stopwatch, Alarm Clock, Garmin Pay, Applied Ballistics Calculator Stopwatch, Alarm Clock, Compass, Countdown timer
Compliant Standards MIL-STD-810 -
Max Depth of Water Resistance 100 m 100 m
Max Operating Temperature - 55 °C
Min Operating Temperature - -20 °C
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