HONOR MagicWatch 2 vs. Garmin Tactix 7

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of HONOR MagicWatch 2 and Garmin Tactix 7. Compare design, displays, functions, batteries and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect smartwatch. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the watch that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

HONOR MagicWatch 2 vs. Garmin Tactix 7 Comparison Chart
GENERAL HONOR MagicWatch 2 Garmin Tactix 7
Product Type Smart watch Sport watch
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android iOS, Android
Activity/Sport Running, fitness, cycling, hiking, climbing, walking Multisport
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Width 41.8 mm 51 mm
Height 41.8 mm 51 mm
Depth - 14.9 mm
Weight 29 g 61 g
Body Material 316L grade stainless steel Titanium, fibre-reinforced polymer
Protection Waterproof Water-resistant
Colours Black agate -
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES HONOR MagicWatch 2 Garmin Tactix 7
Sensors Accelerometer, altimeter, optical heart sensor Accelerometer, thermometre, barometric altimeter, pulse oximeter, 3-axis compass, optical heart sensor, gyroscope
Tracking Data Distance, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, stress level 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
Modes - Night vision mode, stealth mode, jumpmaster mode
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features VO2 max, HUAWEI TruSleep 2.0, real-time VoiceOver, HUAWEI TruSeen 3.5, HUAWEI TruRelax, personalised Watch Faces 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 Email, incoming calls Calendar, SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type - Vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) GPS/GLONASS receiver GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver
Payment Technology - Garmin Pay
CONNECTIVITY HONOR MagicWatch 2 Garmin Tactix 7
Wireless Interface Bluetooth 5.1 Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+
DISPLAY HONOR MagicWatch 2 Garmin Tactix 7
Type AMOLED - colour Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective
Resolution 390 x 390 pixels 280 x 280 pixels
Screen Size 1.2" 1.4"
Pixel Density 326 ppi -
Screen Protection - Power Sapphire
Always On Display (AOD) Yes -
INPUT DEVICE HONOR MagicWatch 2 Garmin Tactix 7
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch sensitive screen, touch buttons
CASE HONOR MagicWatch 2 Garmin Tactix 7
Case Size 42 mm -
Case Shape Round Round
Bezel - Titanium
Case Details - Black DLC
BAND HONOR MagicWatch 2 Garmin Tactix 7
Band Type Strap Band
Band Width - 26 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference - 135-213 mm
Changeable - Yes
Clasp Type - Buckle
Band Material - Nylon
Band Colour - Black
STORAGE HONOR MagicWatch 2 Garmin Tactix 7
Storage Capacity 4 GB 32 GB
User Memory 2 GB -
CPU HONOR MagicWatch 2 Garmin Tactix 7
Manufacturer Huawei -
CPU Type Kirin A1 -
BATTERY HONOR MagicWatch 2 Garmin Tactix 7
Battery Life 7 day(s) 28 day(s)
Battery Life Details Regular usage - up to 7 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 HONOR MagicWatch 2 Garmin Tactix 7
Included Accessories - Black silicon band, charging/data cable
Preloaded Software Stopwatch, Music Player, Alarm Clock, Weather Stopwatch, Data, Time, Alarm Clock, Timer, Garmion Connect IQ
Compliant Standards - MIL-STD-810
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 100 m
Warranty 2-year warranty -
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