Garmin Tactix Delta vs. Garmin Forerunner 30

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Garmin Tactix Delta and Garmin Forerunner 30. 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 vs. Garmin Forerunner 30 Comparison Chart
GENERAL Garmin Tactix Delta Garmin Forerunner 30
Product Type Sport watch Smart watch
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android iOS, Android
Activity/Sport Multisport Running, cycling
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Width 51 mm 35.5 mm
Height 51 mm 40.7 mm
Depth 14.9 mm 13.4 mm
Weight 69 g 37.3 g
Body Material Fibre-reinforced polymer -
Protection Waterproof Waterproof
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Garmin Tactix Delta Garmin Forerunner 30
Sensors Accelerometer, digital compass, thermometre, gyro sensor, heart rate, barometric altimeter, Pulse Ox sensor Accelerometer, heart rate
Tracking Data Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, stress level Distance, time, speed, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, pace, cadence
Modes Night vision mode, stealth mode -
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features Find phone function, VIRB control, Move IQ, Find my Device, store & play music, Garmin Elevate, TrueUp, music playback control, weather information, kill switch VO2 max, sunlight readable, HR zones, Move IQ, Garmin Connect compatible, Garmin Elevate, LiveTrack, TrueUp, auto pause, auto lap
Notifications Missed calls, SMS, Email, social apps -
Vibrating Alert - Yes
Feedback Type - Vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver GPS receiver
Payment Technology Garmin Pay -
CONNECTIVITY Garmin Tactix Delta Garmin Forerunner 30
Wireless Interface Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, ANT+ Bluetooth
DISPLAY Garmin Tactix Delta Garmin Forerunner 30
Type Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective Memory-in-Pixel LCD - monochrome - transflective
Resolution 280 x 280 pixels 128 x 128 pixels
Screen Size 1.4" 0.93"
Dimensions (WxH) - 23.5 mm x 23.4 mm
Screen Protection Domed sapphire crystal -
CASE Garmin Tactix Delta Garmin Forerunner 30
Crystal Type - Chemically strengthened glass
Case Shape Round Rounded square
Case Details Black DLC Black
BAND Garmin Tactix Delta Garmin Forerunner 30
Band Type Band Strap
Band Width 26 mm -
Fits Wrist with Circumference 127-210 mm 140-200 mm
Clasp Type Buckle Buckle
Band Material Silicone Silicone
Band Colour - Slate grey
STORAGE Garmin Tactix Delta Garmin Forerunner 30
Storage Capacity 32 GB -
BATTERY Garmin Tactix Delta Garmin Forerunner 30
Battery Life - 5 day(s)
Battery Life Details Smartwatch mode - up to 21 days
GPS mode - up to 60 hour(s)
GPS with Music mode - up to 15 hour(s)
Max Battery GPS Mode - up to 120 hour(s)
Expedition GPS Mode - up to 46 days
Battery Saver Watch Mode - up to 80 days
GPS mode - up to 8 hour(s)
Smartwatch mode - up to 5 days
Rechargeable Battery - Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Garmin Tactix Delta Garmin Forerunner 30
Included Accessories Charging/data cable Charging cable
Preloaded Software Stopwatch, Alarm Clock, Garmin Pay Stopwatch, Calendar, Alarm, Timer, Find My Phone, Garmion Connect IQ
Compliant Standards MIL-STD 810G -
Max Depth of Water Resistance 100 m 50 m
Warranty - 2-year warranty
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