Garmin tactix® 8 – 51mm Solar Elite Tactical GPS Smartwatch with Applied Ballistics® Elite Solver (010-03407-10)

The Garmin tactix 8 Solar Elite (010-03407-10) is the most advanced tactical smartwatch in the Garmin lineup, engineered for professionals who require maximum durability, precision, and endurance.

Featuring a 51mm case with a sapphire solar lens and titanium bezel, this watch is built to military-grade standards and designed to withstand extreme environments. The solar charging capability extends battery life significantly, making it ideal for extended missions where charging opportunities are limited.

At the core of the Solar Elite model is the Applied Ballistics® Elite solver, offering advanced ballistic calculations with custom drag curves, environmental inputs, and precise targeting solutions for long-range shooting.

The tactix 8 includes mission-critical features such as stealth mode to disable wireless communication, and a kill switch that securely wipes all data instantly if needed. It also supports night vision compatibility and specialized tactical activities like Jumpmaster and rucking.

With multi-band GNSS and SatIQ™ technology, the watch delivers highly accurate navigation, supported by built-in sensors including a compass, barometric altimeter, and gyroscope.

In addition to its tactical capabilities, the tactix 8 Solar Elite offers advanced fitness tracking, training insights, and everyday smartwatch functionality — making it a powerful tool both in the field and during training.