The Garmin Tactix 8 AMOLED GPS sports watch is a sophisticated smartwatch designed for outdoor adventures, sports and everyday activities. With its robust design and a wide range of functions, it offers both performance and precision. The watch has a high-resolution colour display and a touchscreen that makes it easy to use. It is equipped with an integrated GPS that provides precise location data, as well as a barometric altimeter and a compass that are useful for hiking and other outdoor activities. The Tactix 8 supports a variety of sports, including triathlon, golf, swimming and fitness, and offers comprehensive tracking functions. It also allows connection to smartphones for notifications, music control and calendar reminders, making it a versatile companion for active lifestyles.
Smartwatch functions | Alarm clock, Date display, Datebooks, Find my phone, Music functionalities, Music storage, Smart notifications, Timer + stopwatch, Weather |
Health functions | Cycle protocol, Heart rate monitoring, Oxygen saturation, Pedometer, Sleep recording, Stress levels, Temperature detection, Water consumption |
Activities | Cycling, Fitness, Golf, Hiking, Interval training, Mountaineering, Rowing, Running, Sailing, Skiing, Stand Up Paddling, Surfing, Swimming, Tennis, Trail running, Triathlon, Yoga |
Operating system compatibility | Android, iOS |
Wristband material | Silicone |
Case material | Polymer, Titanium |
Item number | 56448811 |
Manufacturer | Garmin |
Category | Smartwatches |
Manufacturer no. | 010-03405-01 |
Release date | 17.3.2025 |
Sales rank in Category Smartwatches | 995 of 3312 |
Exact colour description | Black |
Watch type | Sports watch |
Durability | Waterproof (10 ATM) |
Operating system | Garmin |
Operating system compatibility | Android, iOS |
Smartwatch functions | Alarm clock, Date display, Datebooks, Find my phone, Music functionalities, Music storage, Smart notifications, Timer + stopwatch, Weather |
Health functions | Cycle protocol, Heart rate monitoring, Oxygen saturation, Pedometer, Sleep recording, Stress levels, Temperature detection, Water consumption |
Activities | Cycling, Fitness, Golf, Hiking, Interval training, Mountaineering, Rowing, Running, Sailing, Skiing, Stand Up Paddling, Surfing, Swimming, Tennis, Trail running, Triathlon, Yoga |
Payment service | Garmin Pay |
Sensors | Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Barometer Sensor, Compass, Gyro sensor |
Localisation technology | Compass, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS |
Time display | Digital |
Screen technology | AMOLED |
Display size (inches) | 1.40" |
Image resolution | 454 x 454 pixels |
Wristband colour | Black |
Wristband material | Silicone |
Strap width | 22 mm |
Strap description | Sports bracelet |
Strap fastener | Buckle |
Case colour | Black |
Case material | Polymer, Titanium |
Glass | Sapphire glass |
Shape of watch | Round |
Case diameter | 47 mm |
Case thickness | 13.80 mm |
Case material | Titanium |
Number of processor cores | 4 -Core |
Connectivity | ANT+, Bluetooth |
Bluetooth version | 5.0 |
Storage capacity | 32 GB |
Power supply | Rechargeable battery operated |
Battery type | Li-ion |
Battery life (without GPS) | 16 days |
Runtime (in GPS mode) | 1.54 days |
Battery size | Device specific |
Battery life | 16 days |
Country of origin | Germany |
CO₂-Emission | |
Climate contribution |
Weight | 73 g |
Length | 9.60 cm |
Width | 9.40 cm |
Height | 8.90 cm |
Weight | 250 g |
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