Huawei Watch Active vs. Garmin Tactix 7

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Huawei Watch Active 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.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Huawei Watch Active vs. Garmin Tactix 7 Comparison Chart
GENERAL Huawei Watch Active Garmin Tactix 7
Product Type Smart watch Sport watch
Operating System Android Wear -
Supported Host Device OS Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) or later, iOS 8.2 or later iOS, Android
Activity/Sport - Multisport
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Width 42 mm 51 mm
Height - 51 mm
Depth 11.3 mm 14.9 mm
Weight 134 g 61 g
Body Material Stainless steel Titanium, fibre-reinforced polymer
Protection Dustproof, waterproof Water-resistant
Clock Display - Yes
FEATURES Huawei Watch Active Garmin Tactix 7
Sensors Accelerometer, barometer, gyro sensor, heart rate Accelerometer, thermometre, barometric altimeter, pulse oximeter, 3-axis compass, optical heart sensor, gyroscope
Tracking Data Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken 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
Features Call alerts, voice control 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 Calendar, SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type - Vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) - GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver
Payment Technology - Garmin Pay
CONNECTIVITY Huawei Watch Active Garmin Tactix 7
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+
DISPLAY Huawei Watch Active Garmin Tactix 7
Type AMOLED - colour Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective
Resolution 400 x 400 pixels 280 x 280 pixels
Screen Size 1.4" 1.4"
Aspect Ratio Full circle -
Pixel Density 286 ppi -
Screen Protection Sapphire glass Power Sapphire
INPUT DEVICE Huawei Watch Active Garmin Tactix 7
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch sensitive screen, touch buttons
CASE Huawei Watch Active Garmin Tactix 7
Case Size 42 mm -
Case Shape - Round
Bezel - Titanium
Case Details Black stainless steel Black DLC
BAND Huawei Watch Active Garmin Tactix 7
Band Type Link bracelet Band
Band Width - 26 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference 120-210 mm 135-213 mm
Changeable - Yes
Clasp Type - Buckle
Band Material Stainless steel Nylon
Band Colour Black Black
STORAGE Huawei Watch Active Garmin Tactix 7
Storage Capacity 4 GB 32 GB
RAM Huawei Watch Active Garmin Tactix 7
RAM Size 512 MB -
BATTERY Huawei Watch Active Garmin Tactix 7
Capacity 300 mAh -
Battery Life 1.5 day(s) 28 day(s)
Battery Life Details - 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
MISCELLANEOUS Huawei Watch Active Garmin Tactix 7
Included Accessories - Black silicon band, charging/data cable
Preloaded Software Google Now Stopwatch, Data, Time, Alarm Clock, Timer, Garmion Connect IQ
Compliant Standards - MIL-STD-810
Max Depth of Water Resistance - 100 m
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