A Garmin fēnix 7 GPS smartwatch PLUS advanced tactical features makes this the best tactical watch of 2022.

This new class of purpose-built tactical smartwatch offers a powerful responsive touchscreen, a dedicated multi-LED flashlight, superior battery life, multi-GNSS support plus mulit-frequency positioning for the most accurate tracking.

It's made from super rugged materials, including Sapphire lens, titanium bezels, titanium case cover, and new metal button guards with reinforced metal lugs as well as black tactical nylon QuickFit bands.

And you can count on all the advanced training and performance features, loads of activity profiles beyond the usualy, such as—snowboarding, rowing, surfing, kite-surfing, snow-shoeing, and much more!

Of course, you get Garmin's tactical features like Stealth Mode, Kill Switch, Night Vision, Dual Grid Coordinates—and NEW avaiation features! (See our specs page for full details).

The fēnix 7X is the most fierce multisport GPS watch Garmin has made to date!

In addition to Garmin's top performance, training, sport, health, and smart features, the fēnix 7X offers several new upgrades to your wrist.

This rugged, military tested 51 mm case with 1.4" display now adds a responsive touchscreen to traditional, trusty button operation. You can quickly navigate your TopoActive maps that come preloaded on the fēnix 7X Sapphire Solar and can be added to the Solar model (there is no standard model with the 7X).

Garmin fēnix 7X battery life is improved—even more than the already impressive fēnix 6 series, and there is also solar-charging in the Sapphire edition with this lineup.

This premium Garmin watch also adds Real-Time Stamina and Multi-Frenquency Positioning for the best tracking technology.

(Visit our fēnix 7 specs page for all the details.)

The tactix 7 powerful 5-button and touchscreen interface enables quick and intuitive engagement with preloaded multicontinent topographical maps, offering confident “off-grid” situational awareness.

The Garmin tactix 7 series also adds aviation features for civilian and service aviators. (See our tactix 7 specs page for full aviation features).

Get improved battery life over the tactix Delta series, thanks to Garmin's continual advancement in solar-technology.

Garmin tactix 7, tactix 7 Pro, and tactix 7 Pro — Ballistics edition include a built-in dimmable white or green LED flashlight.

Get multi-GNSS PLUS multi-frequency support, providing the highest level of Garmin's positional accuracy.

In the fitness trenches, these premium tactix 7 GPS watches add Garmin's new endurance and real-time stamina metrics.

The new Garmin tactix 7 is built to be rugged and features new metal button guards with reinforced metal lugs as well as black tactical nylon QuickFit bands.

The Garmin fēnix 7X is basically a tacix 7 without the Night Vision, Kill Switch, and Stealth Mode tactical features.

The fēnix 7X is created with the same rugged design meant to endure harsher environments—especially the fēnix 7X Sappire Solar with sapphire lens and titanium bezel and rear case cover. The fēnix 7X Solar has a Power Glass lens and stainless steel bezel and case cover.

Each watch has a large 1.4" display and 51 mm case and is water-resistant and tested to 810 U.S. military standards.

Both watches have incorporated Garmin's new powerfully responsive touchscreen to be used in addition to 5-button operation that puts quick, efficient navigation right on your wrist.

Of course, both the tactix 7 and fēnix 7X are loaded with Garmin's best health, smart, tracking and training features—PLUS the new Real-Time Stamina metric and multi-frequency positioning for greater positional accuracy.

Garmin tactix 7 Maps

• Preloaded multicontinent topo maps
• Preloaded road and trail maps
• Preloaded ski resort maps
• Preloaded with 42,000 worldwide golf course maps

Garmin fēnix 7X Maps

• Multicontinent topo maps — Come prelaoded on the 7X Sapphire Solar; downloadable to the 7X Solar
• Preloaded road and trail maps
• Preloaded ski resort maps
• Preloaded with 42,000 worldwide golf course maps

Garmin tactix Delta Maps

• Preloaded topo maps
• Preloaded road and trail maps
• Preloaded ski resort maps
• Preloaded with 42,000 worldwide golf course maps

Night Vision — Easily switch between daytime and nighttime view with a screen you can read with night vision goggles.

Stealth Mode — While keeping the watch operational, stealth mode stops storing and sharing your GPS position and disables wireless connectivity and communication.

Jumpmaster Mode — Calculates high-altitude release points according to military guidelines and helps to navigate you to your objective once you’ve jumped.

Kill Switch — Wipe your device of all user memory if security is at stake.

Dual-Position Format — Easily sync your location with others by seeing both the universal transverse mercator and military grid reference system on the same screen.

Built-In Flashlight — For low-light conditions, a built-in multi-LED flashlight provides quick access to a bright, steady beam in either green or white light.

APPLIED BALLISTICS ELITE SOFTWARE

Calculate aiming solutions for long-range shooting in the field with a built-in ballistics calculator.

AB SYNAPSE^™ – GARMIN APP

Easily create and send custom profiles to your Garmin device, including full access to the Applied Ballistics^® Bullet Library, which contains more than 1,200 custom measured bullets.

APPLIED BALLISTICS ECOSYSTEM INTEGRATION

Get environmental data readings from your compatible weather meter and ranges from your compatible range finder sent directly to the Applied Ballistics solver.