In depth comparison and review of Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 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 | Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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Product Type | Smart watch | Sport watch |
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Operating System | Tizen OS 3.0 | - |
Supported Host Device OS | Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) or later, iOS 9 or later | iOS, Android |
Activity/Sport | - | Multisport |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Audio Output | Speaker | - |
Width | 42.9 mm | 51 mm |
Height | 44.6 mm | 51 mm |
Depth | 11.6 mm | 14.9 mm |
Weight | 67 g | 61 g |
Body Material | - | Titanium, fibre-reinforced polymer |
Protection | Dustproof, waterproof | Water-resistant |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, barometer, altimeter, gyro sensor, heart rate | Accelerometer, thermometre, barometric altimeter, pulse oximeter, 3-axis compass, optical heart sensor, gyroscope |
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Tracking Data | Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken, swim laps, swim stroke rate | 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 | Automatic exercise recognition, inactivity alert | 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, social apps, incoming calls | Calendar, SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
Feedback Type | - | Vibration alert, visual interface |
Digital Player | MP3, WMA, WAV, AAC, AMR, M4A, OGG, 3GA, AWB, OGA | - |
Navigation (GPS) | - | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver |
Payment Technology | - | Garmin Pay |
IoT Intelligent Assistant | S Voice | - |
CONNECTIVITY | Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC, Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+ |
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Bluetooth Profiles | Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Human Interface Device Profile (HID) | - |
DISPLAY | Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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Type | Super AMOLED - colour | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective |
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Resolution | 360 x 360 pixels | 280 x 280 pixels |
Screen Size | 1.2" | 1.4" |
Aspect Ratio | Full circle | - |
Colour Depth | 24-bit (16.7 million colours) | - |
Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) | Power Sapphire |
INPUT DEVICE | Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen, rotating bezel | Touch sensitive screen, touch buttons |
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CASE | Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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Case Size | 43 mm | - |
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Case Shape | Round | Round |
Bezel | - | Titanium |
Case Details | Blue | Black | Black DLC |
BAND | Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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Band Type | Strap | Band |
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Band Size | L | - |
Band Width | 20 mm | 26 mm |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | - | 135-213 mm |
Changeable | - | Yes |
Clasp Type | Buckle | Buckle |
Band Material | Silicone | Nylon |
Band Colour | Blue | Black | Black |
STORAGE | Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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Storage Capacity | 4 GB | 32 GB |
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User Memory | 1.5 GB | - |
RAM | Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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RAM Size | 768 MB | - |
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CPU | Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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Clock Speed | 1 GHz | - |
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BATTERY | Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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Capacity | 300 mAh | - |
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Battery Life | 4 day(s) | 28 day(s) |
Battery Life Details | Low usage - up to 6 days Typical usage - up to 4 days GPS mode - up to 20 hour(s) |
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 |
Wireless Charging | Yes | - |
MISCELLANEOUS | Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter, wireless charging dock, small wrist strap | Black silicon band, charging/data cable |
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Preloaded Software | Spotify | Stopwatch, Data, Time, Alarm Clock, Timer, Garmion Connect IQ |
Compliant Standards | MIL-STD 810G | MIL-STD-810 |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 50 m | 100 m |
Manufacturer Model Number | SM-R600 | - |