Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition vs. Samsung Galaxy Watch 3

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition and Samsung Galaxy Watch 3. 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

Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition vs. Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 Comparison Chart
GENERAL Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition Samsung Galaxy Watch 3
Product Type Sport watch Smart watch
Operating System - Tizen OS 5.5
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android iOS 9 or later, Android 5.0 (Lollipop) or later
Activity/Sport Multisport -
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input - Microphone
Width 51 mm 41 mm
Height 51 mm 42.5 mm
Depth 14.9 mm 11.3 mm
Weight 69 g 48.2 g
Body Material Steel, fibre-reinforced polymer Stainless steel
Protection Water-resistant Waterproof
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition Samsung Galaxy Watch 3
Sensors Accelerometer, thermometre, gyro sensor, barometric altimeter, electromagnetic compass, pulse oximeter, optical heart sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, optical heart sensor, electrical heart sensor
Tracking Data Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, blood pressure
Modes Night vision mode, stealth mode -
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features 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 Music remote handling, ECG accurate heart rate, find phone function, VO2 max, automatic exercise recognition, Fall detection, Wireless PowerShare support
Notifications Calendar, SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls SMS, social apps, incoming calls
Vibrating Alert - Yes
Feedback Type - Vibration alert, visual interface
Digital Player - MP3, WMA, WAV, AAC, AMR, MP4, OGG, 3GA, AWB, OGA
Navigation (GPS) GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou receiver
Payment Technology Garmin Pay -
CONNECTIVITY Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition Samsung Galaxy Watch 3
Wireless Interface Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+ IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC, Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
DISPLAY Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition Samsung Galaxy Watch 3
Type Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective Super AMOLED - colour
Resolution 280 x 280 pixels 360 x 360 pixels
Screen Size 1.4" 1.2"
Aspect Ratio - Full circle
Screen Protection Power Sapphire Corning Gorilla Glass DX (scratch resistant glass)
Always On Display (AOD) - Yes
INPUT DEVICE Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition Samsung Galaxy Watch 3
Type Touch buttons Touch sensitive screen, rotating bezel
CASE Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition Samsung Galaxy Watch 3
Case Size - 41 mm
Case Shape Round Round
Bezel Diamond-like Carbon (DLC) coated steel -
Case Back Metal -
Case Details Black DLC Mystic bronze | Mystic silver
BAND Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition Samsung Galaxy Watch 3
Band Type Band Band
Band Width 26 mm 20 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference 127-210 mm -
Changeable Yes Yes
Clasp Type Buckle Buckle
Band Material Nylon Leather
Band Colour Black -
STORAGE Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition Samsung Galaxy Watch 3
Storage Capacity 32 GB 8 GB
User Memory - 4.3 GB
RAM Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition Samsung Galaxy Watch 3
RAM Size - 1 GB
CPU Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition Samsung Galaxy Watch 3
Manufacturer - Samsung
CPU Type - Exynos 9110
Clock Speed - 1.15 GHz
BATTERY Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition Samsung Galaxy Watch 3
Technology Lithium Ion -
Capacity - 247 mAh
Battery Life 120 day(s) 120 hours
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)
Typical usage - up to 43 hour(s)
Low usage - up to 120 hour(s)
Rechargeable Battery Yes Yes
Wireless Charging - Yes
Wireless Charging Standards - WPC
MISCELLANEOUS Garmin Tactix Delta - Solar Edition Samsung Galaxy Watch 3
Included Accessories Charging/data cable, silicone wrist strap (black) Wireless charging dock
Preloaded Software Stopwatch, Alarm Clock, Garmin Pay, Applied Ballistics Calculator -
Compliant Standards MIL-STD-810 MIL-STD 810G, IP68
SAR Value - 0.209 W/kg (head), 0.294 W/kg (limb)
Max Depth of Water Resistance 100 m 50 m
Manufacturer Model Number - SM-R850
Warranty - 2-year warranty
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