Garmin tactix 8 AMOLED
Tactical features, mapping, music, advanced training—get it all with this advanced tactical GPS watch from Garmin. It has a built-in speaker, mic and LED flashlight.




- Bright 1.4 in. AMOLED (active-matrix organic light-emitting diode) display, titanium bezel and sapphire lens, enhanced graphical interface, and built-in LED flashlight
- Tactical features include jumpmaster and rucking activity, waypoint projection, dual-position GPS format, stealth mode, kill switch and preloaded Applied Ballistics® solver
- Compatible with night vision goggles
- Navigate the outdoors with positioning accuracy thanks to multiband GPS with SatIQ™ technology, plus built-in sensors for a 3-axis compass, gyroscope and barometric altimeter
- 40-meter dive rating helps you reach new depths with support for scuba and apnea dive activities
- Includes a fully functional aviation navigation system with worldwide dynamic moving map, GPS navigation, NEXRAD, weather display, airport information and more
- Power up your physical performance, endurance and resistance to injury with targeted strength-training plans, real-time stamina tracking and sport-specific workouts
- Preloaded TopoActive maps with relief shading; access to free additional downloadable maps, plus built-in maps for thousands of golf courses and ski resorts worldwide
- Comes with a full range of built-in sports apps
- Download the AB Quantum mobile app on your compatible smartphone to manage profiles and targets or use your smartphone as an additional display
- 24/7 health and wellness monitoring with wrist-based heart rate, advanced sleep monitoring, respiration tracking, Pulse Ox and more (Pulse Ox not available in all countries)
- ECG app can record your heart rhythm and check for signs of atrial fibrillation (not available in all regions; for people 22 years or older)
- Note: This is not a medical device; data presented is intended to be a close estimation of metrics tracked
- Live connected with smart notifications (compatible smartphone required), music storage and Garmin Pay™ contactless payments (with a supported country and payment network)
- Built-in speaker and mic let you make and take phone calls from your wrist when paired to your compatible smartphone
- Thermal- and shock-resistant to MIL-STD 810; metal guard cover protects essential sensors from damage and wear during your toughest adventures
Imported.
Smartwatch mode: Up to 16 days; 7 days when always on
Battery Saver Watch mode: Up to 23 days
GPS only: Up to 47 hrs.; 37 hrs. when always on
All Satellite Systems: Up to 38 hrs.; 30 hrs. when always on
All Satellite Systems + Multiband: Up to 35 hrs.; 28 hrs. when always on (assumes typical use with SatIQ technology)
All Satellite Systems + Music: Up to 10 hrs.
Max Battery GPS: Up to 81 hrs.
Expedition GPS: Up to 17 days
Average battery life on 51 MM version:
Smartwatch mode: Up to 29 days; 13 days when always on
Battery Saver Watch mode: Up to 41 days
GPS only: Up to 84 hrs.; 65 hrs. when always on
All Satellite Systems: Up to 68 hrs.; 54 hrs. when always on
All Satellite Systems + Multiband: Up to 62 hrs.; 49 hrs. when always on (assumes typical use with SatIQ technology)
All Satellite Systems + Music: Up to 18 hrs.
Max Battery GPS: Up to 145 hrs.
Expedition GPS: Up to 31 days
Best Use | Multisport |
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Average Battery Life | 47 MM: Smartwatch mode: up to 16 days (7 days always-on); battery saver watch mode: up to 23 days; GPS only: up. to 47 hrs. (37 hrs. always-on) 51 MM: Smartwatch mode: up to 29 days (13 days always-on); battery saver watch mode: up to 41 days; GPS only: up to 84 hrs. (54 hrs. always-on) |
Battery Type | Lithium Ion |
Display Size | 1.4 inches |
Illumination | Luminous Face |
Altimeter | Pressure-based |
Compass | Yes |
GPS/Satellite Detectable | Yes |
HRM Included/Integrated | Yes |
Heart Rate Sensor Type | Wrist-based |
Average Heart Rate | Yes |
Pulse Oximeter | Yes |
Heart Rate Target Zone(s) | Yes |
VO2 Max Estimate | Yes |
Recovery Advising | Yes |
Tracks Steps | Yes |
Pedometer Type | Digital 3-axis Accelerometer |
Pace Alert | Yes |
Interval Training | Yes |
Tracks Calories Burned | Yes |
Water-Resistant Depth | 100 meters |
Pool Lap Recognition | Yes |
Stroke Recognition | Yes |
Sleep Tracking | Yes |
Alarm | Yes |
Time Display | Yes |
Stopwatch | Yes |
Visual Map Display | Yes |
Basemap | Yes |
Preloaded Map | Road / Topo |
Programmable Routes | Yes |
Number of Routes | 30 |
Number of Waypoints | 1000 |
Customization | Apps Data Fields Watch Faces Widgets |
Smart Device Notifications | Yes |
Data Exchange | ANT+ Bluetooth |
Compatible Fitness Accessories | Cadence Sensor Heart Rate Monitor Power Meter |
Gender | Unisex |
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