Garmin tactix 8 – 51 mm, AMOLED, Cerakote Coating, Applied Ballistics Ultralight Solver, Slate Grey

For tactical operators, long-range shooters, and outdoor adventurers who demand uncompromising precision and durability, the Garmin tactix 8 delivers a 51 mm rugged smartwatch built to military standards. Its AMOLED display with Cerakote-coated titanium bezel offers exceptional readability in any light, while the integrated Applied Ballistics Ultralight Solver provides elite ballistic calculations right on your wrist. Whether navigating hostile terrain or dialing in a shot, this watch keeps you mission-ready.

Who is it for

Engineered for military personnel, law enforcement, competitive shooters, and serious backcountry explorers who need a tactical tool that can withstand extreme conditions and provide critical data without compromise.

Main features

• 51 mm fiber-reinforced polymer case with titanium rear cover and Cerakote-coated titanium bezel
• 1.4-inch AMOLED display with domed sapphire crystal lens, 454 x 454 resolution
• Applied Ballistics Ultralight Solver for long-range shooting solutions
• Multi-band GNSS (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo) for superior positioning accuracy
• 10 ATM water rating and MIL-STD-810 thermal, shock, and water resistance
• Battery life up to 31 days in smartwatch mode, 89 hours in GPS mode
• Preloaded TopoActive maps, SkiView maps, and golf courses with 32 GB storage
• Tactical features: night vision compatibility, stealth mode, kill switch, jumpmaster mode
• Wrist-based heart rate, Pulse Ox, barometric altimeter, compass, gyroscope, accelerometer, thermometer
• Garmin Pay contactless payments, Bluetooth, ANT+, Wi-Fi connectivity

Specifications

• Display: 1.4-inch AMOLED, 454 x 454 pixels, domed sapphire crystal
• Case size: 51 mm, fiber-reinforced polymer with titanium rear cover
• Bezel: Titanium with Cerakote coating, slate grey
• Water rating: 10 ATM (100 meters)
• Battery: Up to 31 days smartwatch (6 days always-on), 89 hours GPS
• Sensors: Heart rate, Pulse Ox, altimeter, compass, gyroscope, accelerometer, thermometer
• Connectivity: Bluetooth, ANT+, Wi-Fi
• Storage: 32 GB
• Military standard: MIL-STD-810

Tips

Pair the watch with a compatible chest strap for advanced running dynamics, and use the Applied Ballistics app to sync custom gun profiles for precise shooting solutions in the field.