Fitbit Surge vs. Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Fitbit Surge and Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition. 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.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Fitbit Surge vs. Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition Comparison Chart
GENERAL Fitbit Surge Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition
Product Type Smart watch Sport watch
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android, Windows Phone iOS, Android
Activity/Sport - Multisport
Wearing Style Wrist Watch style
Width 34 mm 51 mm
Height - 51 mm
Lenght 160 mm - 200 mm -
Depth - 14.9 mm
Weight - 69 g
Body Material - Steel, fibre-reinforced polymer
Protection Waterproof Water-resistant
Colours Black | Blue | Tangerine -
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Fitbit Surge Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition
Sensors Ambient light sensor, 3-axis gyro sensor, digital compass, altimeter, heart rate, 3-axis accelerometer Accelerometer, thermometre, gyro sensor, barometric altimeter, electromagnetic compass, pulse oximeter, optical heart sensor
Tracking Data Distance, time, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level
Modes - Night vision mode, stealth mode
Goal Setting - Yes
Features Music remote handling Music remote handling, find phone function, HR zones, Bluetooth Smart technology, VIRB control, inactivity alert, Move IQ, Find my Device, store & play music, Garmin Elevate, TrueUp, Body Battery, solar charging, weather information, kill switch, dual grid coordinates format, trackback routing
Notifications Missed calls, SMS Calendar, SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls
Vibrating Alert Yes -
Navigation (GPS) - GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver
Payment Technology - Garmin Pay
CONNECTIVITY Fitbit Surge Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition
Wireless Interface Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+
Bluetooth Profiles Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) -
DISPLAY Fitbit Surge Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition
Type LCD - monochrome Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective
Resolution - 280 x 280 pixels
Screen Size - 1.4"
Dimensions (WxH) 20.88 mm x 24.36 mm -
Screen Protection - Power Sapphire
INPUT DEVICE Fitbit Surge Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch buttons
CASE Fitbit Surge Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition
Case Shape - Round
Bezel - Diamond-like Carbon (DLC) coated steel
Case Back - Metal
Case Details - Black DLC
BAND Fitbit Surge Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition
Band Type - Band
Band Size XL -
Band Width - 26 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference 198-226 mm 127-210 mm
Changeable - Yes
Clasp Type - Buckle
Band Material - Nylon
Band Colour - Black
STORAGE Fitbit Surge Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition
Storage Capacity - 32 GB
BATTERY Fitbit Surge Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition
Technology Lithium polymer Lithium Ion
Battery Life 168 hours 120 day(s)
Battery Life Details - Smartwatch mode - up to 21 days
Smartwatch mode (with solar) - up to 24 days
Battery Saver Watch Mode - up to 80 days
Battery Saver Watch Mode (with solar) - up to 120 days
Max Battery GPS Mode - up to 120 hour(s)
Max Battery GPS Mode (with solar) - up to 148 hour(s)
GPS mode - up to 60 hour(s)
GPS mode (with solar) - up to 66 hour(s)
Expedition GPS Mode - up to 46 days
Expedition GPS Mode (with solar) - up to 56 days
GPS with Music mode - up to 15 hour(s)
GPS with Music mode (solar) - up to 16 hour(s)
Rechargeable Battery - Yes
Recharge Time 2 hour(s) -
MISCELLANEOUS Fitbit Surge Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition
Included Accessories USB charging cable, wireless sync dongle Charging/data cable, silicone wrist strap (black)
Preloaded Software Clock, Silent alarm, Track Log, Caller Name ID Stopwatch, Alarm Clock, Garmin Pay, Applied Ballistics Calculator
Compliant Standards Directive 1999/5/EC, FCC Part 15, R&TTE, Nordic Ecolabel, EN60950-1:2006 + A11:2009 + A1:2010 + A12:2011 MIL-STD-810
Max Depth of Water Resistance - 100 m
Max Operating Temperature 45 °C -
Min Operating Temperature -20 °C -
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