Side by side comparison and review of Samsung Gear Live 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.
GENERAL | Samsung Gear Live | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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Product Type | Smart watch | Sport watch |
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Operating System | Android Wear | - |
Supported Host Device OS | Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) or later | iOS, Android |
Activity/Sport | - | Multisport |
Wearing Style | - | Watch style |
Audio Output | Speaker | - |
Width | 37.9 mm | 51 mm |
Height | 56.4 mm | 51 mm |
Depth | 8.9 mm | 14.9 mm |
Weight | 59 g | 61 g |
Body Material | Metal | Titanium, fibre-reinforced polymer |
Protection | Dustproof, waterproof | Water-resistant |
Colours | Wine red | - |
Clock Display | - | Yes |
FEATURES | Samsung Gear Live | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, digital compass, gyro sensor, heart rate | Accelerometer, thermometre, barometric altimeter, pulse oximeter, 3-axis compass, optical heart sensor, gyroscope |
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Tracking Data | 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 | - | 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 |
Feedback Type | - | Vibration alert, visual interface |
Navigation (GPS) | - | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver |
Payment Technology | - | Garmin Pay |
CELLULAR | Samsung Gear Live | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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Messaging Services | Google Hangouts, SMS | - |
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Supported Mobile Messaging Services | SMS | - |
CONNECTIVITY | Samsung Gear Live | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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Wireless Interface | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+ |
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DISPLAY | Samsung Gear Live | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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Type | Super AMOLED - colour | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective |
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Resolution | 320 x 320 pixels | 280 x 280 pixels |
Screen Size | 1.63" | 1.4" |
Screen Protection | - | Power Sapphire |
INPUT DEVICE | Samsung Gear Live | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen | Touch sensitive screen, touch buttons |
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CASE | Samsung Gear Live | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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Case Shape | - | Round |
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Bezel | - | Titanium |
Case Details | - | Black DLC |
BAND | Samsung Gear Live | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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Band Type | - | Band |
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Band Width | - | 26 mm |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | - | 135-213 mm |
Changeable | Yes | Yes |
Clasp Type | - | Buckle |
Band Material | - | Nylon |
Band Colour | - | Black |
STORAGE | Samsung Gear Live | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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Storage Capacity | 4 GB | 32 GB |
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RAM | Samsung Gear Live | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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RAM Size | 512 MB | - |
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CPU | Samsung Gear Live | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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Manufacturer | Qualcomm | - |
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CPU Type | Snapdragon 400 | - |
Clock Speed | 1.2 GHz | - |
BATTERY | Samsung Gear Live | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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Technology | Lithium Ion | - |
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Capacity | 300 mAh | - |
Battery Life | 48 hours | 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 | Samsung Gear Live | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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Included Accessories | - | Black silicon band, charging/data cable |
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Preloaded Software | Gmail, Google Voice Search, Google Maps Navigation, Google Maps, Google Now | Stopwatch, Data, Time, Alarm Clock, Timer, Garmion Connect IQ |
Compliant Standards | IP67 | MIL-STD-810 |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | - | 100 m |