I've worn the Garmin Tactix 8 for 8 weeks, and elite adventurers will love this watch β but most of you probably don't need it Latest from TechRadar in Reviews By: paulo.n.hatton@gmail.com (Paul Hatton) 26 April 2026 at 13:00 The Garmin Tactix 8 is the ultimate one-watch solution for tactical operators. With an unbelievable battery life and dedicated tactical features, there's nothing better on the market at the moment.