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Garmin tactix 8 51mm AMOLED Tactical Smartwatch - Slate Gray Cerakote | 010-04553-01
Garmin tactix 8 51mm AMOLED Tactical Smartwatch - Slate Gray Cerakote | 010-04553-01 is a premium mission-ready GPS smartwatch featuring a bright 1.4-inch AMOLED display, sapphire crystal, Cerakote-coated titanium bezel, multi-band GPS and built-in LED flashlight. It includes the Applied Ballistics Ultralight solver, advanced tactical functions, 40m dive support and up to 29 days of smartwatch battery life.
Garmin tactix 8 51mm AMOLED Tactical Smartwatch - Slate Gray Cerakote | 010-04553-01 combines Garmin's advanced outdoor, tactical, training and health technology with a rugged premium finish designed for demanding environments.
Its 51mm case surrounds a bright 1.4-inch AMOLED touchscreen with 454 × 454 resolution, protected by scratch-resistant sapphire crystal. The titanium bezel features a premium Slate Gray Cerakote coating, a ceramic-polymer finish valued for resistance to abrasion, corrosion and chemicals. Garmin also tests the watch to U.S. military standards for thermal, shock and water resistance.
Mission-focused functions include Stealth Mode, Night Vision compatibility, Jumpmaster, dual-position GPS format, waypoint projection, rucking activity and a kill switch. This version also comes preloaded with the Applied Ballistics Ultralight solver. Multi-band GNSS with SatIQ technology, built-in mapping, a 3-axis compass, gyroscope and barometric altimeter provide advanced navigation capabilities.
For training and outdoor use, tactix 8 supports strength workouts, training readiness, training status, endurance metrics, recovery tools and a wide selection of sport profiles. It also supports scuba and apnea activities with a 40-meter dive rating, while the overall watch carries a 10 ATM water rating.
The built-in speaker and microphone allow calls from the wrist when paired with a compatible smartphone, while the integrated multicolor LED flashlight provides white or green illumination. Battery life reaches up to 29 days in smartwatch mode, up to 84 hours in GPS-only mode and up to 62 hours using all satellite systems with multi-band positioning.
- Premium 51mm tactical GPS smartwatch
- Slate Gray Cerakote-coated titanium bezel
- Durable ceramic-polymer Cerakote finish
- Sapphire crystal lens
- Bright 1.4-inch AMOLED touchscreen
- 454 × 454 pixel resolution
- Built-in multicolor LED flashlight
- Multi-band GPS with SatIQ technology
- Built-in worldwide mapping support
- Applied Ballistics Ultralight solver included
- Stealth Mode
- Night Vision compatibility
- Jumpmaster activity
- Dual-position GPS coordinate display
- Rucking activity profile
- Kill switch
- Built-in speaker and microphone
- Phone calls from wrist when paired with compatible smartphone
- 40-meter recreational dive rating
- Scuba and apnea dive support
- 10 ATM water resistance
- Wrist-based heart rate monitoring
- Pulse Ox blood oxygen monitoring
- Advanced sleep and nap tracking
- Body Battery energy monitoring
- Training Readiness and Training Status
- Music storage
- Garmin Pay support
- 32GB internal memory
- Up to 29 days smartwatch battery life
- Up to 84 hours GPS-only battery life
- Compatible with 26mm QuickFit bands
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Garmin |
| Model | tactix 8 |
| Model / MPN | 010-04553-01 |
| Product Type | Tactical GPS Smartwatch |
| Gender | Men / Unisex |
| Watch Type | Tactical / Outdoor / Multisport Smartwatch |
| Case Size | 51 mm |
| Physical Dimensions | 51 × 51 × 14.7 mm |
| Display Type | AMOLED Color Touchscreen |
| Display Size | 1.4-inch / 35.56 mm Diameter |
| Display Resolution | 454 × 454 Pixels |
| Lens Material | Sapphire Crystal |
| Bezel Material | Titanium with Cerakote Coating |
| Bezel Color | Slate Gray |
| Case Material | Fiber-Reinforced Polymer with Titanium Rear Cover |
| Band Material (Attribute) | Silicone |
| Band Type | 26mm QuickFit |
| Band Color | Two-Tone Slate Gray / Black |
| Wrist Fit | 127 – 210 mm with Silicone Band |
| Weight | Approx. 94 g |
| GPS | Yes |
| Multi-Band GPS | Yes |
| SatIQ Technology | Yes |
| Maps | Built-In Mapping |
| Compass | 3-Axis Electronic Compass |
| Altimeter | Barometric Altimeter |
| Gyroscope | Yes |
| Applied Ballistics | Ultralight Solver Included |
| Tactical Features | Stealth Mode, Jumpmaster, Night Vision, Dual-Position GPS, Kill Switch, Rucking & More |
| LED Flashlight | Built-In Multicolor |
| Speaker | Built-In |
| Microphone | Built-In |
| Heart Rate Monitoring | Yes |
| Pulse Ox | Yes |
| Sleep Monitoring | Advanced |
| Body Battery | Yes |
| Training Readiness | Yes |
| Training Status | Yes |
| Diving Support | Scuba & Apnea |
| Dive Rating | 40 m |
| Water Rating | 10 ATM |
| Garmin Pay | Yes |
| Music Storage | Yes |
| Internal Memory | 32 GB |
| Smartwatch Battery Life | Up to 29 Days / 13 Days Always-On |
| Battery Saver Mode | Up to 41 Days |
| GPS-Only Battery Life | Up to 84 Hours |
| All Satellite Systems | Up to 68 Hours |
| All Satellite + Multi-Band | Up to 62 Hours |
| All Satellite + Music | Up to 18 Hours |
| Max Battery GPS | Up to 145 Hours |
| Expedition GPS | Up to 31 Days |
| Charging | Garmin Proprietary Charging/Data Cable |