Detailed comparison and review of Polar Ignite and Garmin Tactix 7. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare size, design, functions, battery capacities, but also other key features of both smartwatches and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the watch that best fits your needs and expectations.
GENERAL | Polar Ignite | 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 |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Width | 43 mm | 51 mm |
Height | 43 mm | 51 mm |
Depth | 8.5 mm | 14.9 mm |
Weight | 35 g | 61 g |
Body Material | Fibreglass reinforced polymer | Titanium, fibre-reinforced polymer |
Protection | Waterproof | Water-resistant |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Polar Ignite | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, heart rate | Accelerometer, thermometre, barometric altimeter, pulse oximeter, 3-axis compass, optical heart sensor, gyroscope |
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Tracking Data | Distance, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, running cadence | 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 | HRmax, idle alert, HR zones | 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 | Calendar, SMS, Email, incoming calls | 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 | Polar Ignite | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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Wireless Interface | Bluetooth | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+ |
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DISPLAY | Polar Ignite | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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Type | TFT - colour | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective |
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Resolution | 240 x 204 pixels | 280 x 280 pixels |
Screen Size | 1.5" | 1.4" |
Screen Protection | Dragontrail glass | Power Sapphire |
INPUT DEVICE | Polar Ignite | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen, touch buttons | Touch sensitive screen, touch buttons |
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CASE | Polar Ignite | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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Case Shape | Round | Round |
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Bezel | Stainless steel | Titanium |
Case Details | Glass fibre reinforced polymer | Rose gold | Black | Copper | Black DLC |
BAND | Polar Ignite | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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Band Type | Band | Band |
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Band Size | S | - |
Band Width | 20 mm | 26 mm |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | 130-186 mm | 135-213 mm |
Changeable | Yes | Yes |
Clasp Type | Buckle | Buckle |
Band Material | Thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) | Nylon |
Band Colour | Black | Pink | White | Yellow | Black |
STORAGE | Polar Ignite | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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Storage Capacity | - | 32 GB |
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BATTERY | Polar Ignite | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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Technology | Lithium polymer | - |
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Capacity | 165 mAh | - |
Battery Life | 5 day(s) | 28 day(s) |
Battery Life Details | Training mode - up to 17 hour(s) Watch mode - up to 5 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 |
MISCELLANEOUS | Polar Ignite | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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Included Accessories | USB charging 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 | 30 m | 100 m |
Warranty | 2-year warranty | - |