In depth comparison and review of Garmin vívomove Sport and Garmin Tactix 7. 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 vívomove Sport | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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Product Type | Smart watch | Sport watch |
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Supported Host Device OS | iOS, Android | iOS, Android |
Activity/Sport | Multisport | Multisport |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Width | - | 51 mm |
Height | - | 51 mm |
Depth | - | 14.9 mm |
Weight | - | 61 g |
Body Details | Case only: 19 g With silicone band: 33.8 g |
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Body Material | Fibre-reinforced polymer | Titanium, fibre-reinforced polymer |
Protection | Waterproof | Water-resistant |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Garmin vívomove Sport | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, optical heart sensor | Accelerometer, thermometre, barometric altimeter, pulse oximeter, 3-axis compass, optical heart sensor, gyroscope |
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Tracking Data | Distance, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, blood oxygen saturation, active time | 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 | Yes |
Features | Music remote handling, find phone function, HR zones, inactivity alert, Move IQ, Garmin Connect compatible, Find my Device, GPS via mobile, rejecting a call, Garmin Elevate, LiveTrack, Physio TrueUp, weather information, reminder of hydration, Body Battery Energy Monitor, accident detection | 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, high and low heart rate | Calendar, SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls |
Vibrating Alert | - | Yes |
Feedback Type | Vibration alert, visual interface | Vibration alert, visual interface |
Navigation (GPS) | - | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver |
Payment Technology | - | Garmin Pay |
CONNECTIVITY | Garmin vívomove Sport | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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Wireless Interface | Bluetooth, ANT+ | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+ |
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DISPLAY | Garmin vívomove Sport | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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Type | OLED - monochrome | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective |
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Resolution | 72 x 154 pixels | 280 x 280 pixels |
Screen Size | - | 1.4" |
Dimensions (WxH) | 18.5 mm x 8.6 mm | - |
Screen Protection | - | Power Sapphire |
INPUT DEVICE | Garmin vívomove Sport | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen | Touch sensitive screen, touch buttons |
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CASE | Garmin vívomove Sport | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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Crystal Type | Chemically strengthened glass | - |
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Case Shape | Round | Round |
Bezel | - | Titanium |
Case Details | Cool mint with silver accents | Ivory with peach gold accents | Black with slate accents | Black DLC |
BAND | Garmin vívomove Sport | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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Band Type | Band | Band |
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Band Width | 20 mm | 26 mm |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | 125-190 mm | 135-213 mm |
Changeable | Yes | Yes |
Clasp Type | Buckle | Buckle |
Band Material | Silicone | Nylon |
Band Colour | - | Black |
STORAGE | Garmin vívomove Sport | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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Storage Capacity | - | 32 GB |
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BATTERY | Garmin vívomove Sport | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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Battery Life | 6 day(s) | 28 day(s) |
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Battery Life Details | Smartwatch mode - up to 5 days Watch mode - up to 6 days |
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 | Yes |
MISCELLANEOUS | Garmin vívomove Sport | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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Included Accessories | Charging/data cable | Black silicon band, charging/data cable |
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Preloaded Software | - | Stopwatch, Data, Time, Alarm Clock, Timer, Garmion Connect IQ |
Compliant Standards | - | MIL-STD-810 |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 50 m | 100 m |