You can use it in everyday life as well as in your sports life. Besides that, the watch can be used as a "head lamp", it can also shine according to your walking cadence, for example when you're running near a road and want the drivers to see you. A slight change with the Tactix 7 is that the torch light is white (just like with the Fenix), and green (the Fenix has red light). To the trenches, to the town You might think that this is too little and that some military or aviation features are completely useless, however, the majority of mundane, mortal people choose this watch for a single reason – its design. This is basically the most manly watch by Garmin, no doubt about that.

Like any other smartwatch, you’ll be able to connect the Tactix 7 to your other devices to stay connected and enjoy convenient features that make daily life easier. Receive texts and calls, access your wallet with Garmin Pay, and listen to your favorite music and podcasts. What’s in it for you Garmin Tactix 7 (Garmin) It’s normal to see battery life diminish as features are expanded, but advancements in the solar technology available in the Tactix 7 Pro have been able to increase the watch’s claimed battery life to 37 days–up from 24 in the previous generation. Remember that this will vary based on usage and solar intensity. Navigating by GPS is particularly draining, but strong solar charging may be able to keep up with basic smartwatch use.The second feature for pilots is navigation. It uses worldwide aeronautical database to work. With this navigation, you either plan the route of your flight how you'd like or opt for the feature that will guide you to the nearest airport. What's new for the Tactix, and what we saw with the Fenix 7 for the first time, is also the Garmin Connect IQ app store right in your watch. For now, we can only find applications recommended by Garmin itself on the watch, but judging by this step, we will soon be able to load every app available at the Connect IQ. Soldiers and aviators in the clear From the practical point of view, this watch is pointless if you are not going to Mali because of a military mission, or if you are not sailing across the sky and cloud. That said, they are very dear to my heart. Mainly because of the design because you cannot find a watch more manly than the Tactix. And with the new sensors on top of that, the brand just leapt forward. The new tactix 7 Series is an ideal premium timepiece for everyday use while pulling double duty as a must-have for any tactical kit. Whether heading to the gym, hiking with your family or preparing to land on the X, you can depend on tactix 7 to help get you there,” said Dan Bartel, Garmin vice president of global consumer sales. “Thanks to premium materials and a new sophisticated design, tactix 7 is a trusted companion whether you’re in the field on assignment or in a meeting with clients. It is truly a watch ready for any challenge.” I do this almost every morning and I learn everything I need. In just two minutes, Garmin will throw out my average heartrate, SpO 2, breath, stress, and the variability of my heartrate, from which you can tell how tired your body is. So, yes, even as a fitness tool for everyday use, it is a marvellous machine. Garmin Connect

it was good to see the fenix 7 adopt most (all?) of these features, but they were pioneered on the tactix delta. looking forward to seeing what hardware enhancements there are on the tactix echo. Kill Switch – You can set a shortcut to one button to reset the watch (by pressing the button for longer). Surprisingly, you can do both activities with these watches. Garmin is known for its sportish core, and the new Tactix watches are no exception. So, if you'd like to run an ultramarathon, go down a steep bike trail, destroy your body in a gym, or go play golf, just do it. o Calculate aiming solutions for long-range shooting in the field with a built-in ballistics calculator. Get environmental data readings from your compatible weather meter and ranges from your compatible range finder sent directly to the Applied Ballistics solver. (tactix 7 Pro Ballistics only)Navigate the outdoors with preloaded TopoActive and ski maps, navigation sensors, and multi-band GPS support, providing the highest level of positional accuracy from Garmin HRV STRESS TEST (MEASURES YOUR HEART RATE VARIABILITY WHILE STANDING STILL, FOR 3 MINUTES, TO PROVIDE YOU WITH AN ESTIMATED STRESS LEVEL; THE SCALE OF THIS IS 1 TO 100; LOW SCORES INDICATE LOWER STRESS LEVELS) OPEN-WATER SWIM METRICS (DISTANCE, PACE, STROKE COUNT/RATE, STROKE DISTANCE, SWIM EFFICIENCY (SWOLF), CALORIES) domed sapphire crystal anti reflective lens (solar sapphire crystal on the solar model, a first for garmin)