Side by side comparison and review of Apple Watch Edition and Garmin Approach G12. Compare design, displays, functions, batteries and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect smartwatch. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the watch that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
GENERAL | Apple Watch Edition | Garmin Approach G12 |
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Product Type | Smart watch | Sport watch |
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Operating System | WatchOS | - |
Supported Host Device OS | iOS 8.2 or later | iOS, Android |
Activity/Sport | - | Golf |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Clothing |
Audio Input | Microphone | - |
Audio Output | Speaker | - |
Width | 33.3 mm | 45.8 mm |
Height | 38.6 mm | 51.3 mm |
Depth | 10.5 mm | 12.4 mm |
Weight | 55 g | 25.1 g |
Body Material | Zirconia ceramics, 18-karat gold plating | - |
Protection | Splashproof | - |
Clock Display | Yes | - |
FEATURES | Apple Watch Edition | Garmin Approach G12 |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyro sensor, heart rate | Odometer |
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Tracking Data | Distance, time, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken | Distance, golf shot distance, stroke data |
Features | Call handling, hands-free, music remote handling, camera remote control, listening to music, MagSafe technology with inductive charging, Force Touch, Digital Crown, Retina Display technology, Digital Touch | Sunlight readable, Bluetooth Smart technology |
Notifications | Missed calls, calendar, SMS, Email | - |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | - |
Payment Technology | Apple Pay | - |
CONNECTIVITY | Apple Watch Edition | Garmin Approach G12 |
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Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth |
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DISPLAY | Apple Watch Edition | Garmin Approach G12 |
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Type | OLED - colour | Monochrome |
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Resolution | - | 175 x 175 pixels |
Dimensions (WxH) | - | 23 mm x 23 mm |
Screen Protection | Sapphire glass | - |
INPUT DEVICE | Apple Watch Edition | Garmin Approach G12 |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen (multi-touch) | Push buttons |
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CASE | Apple Watch Edition | Garmin Approach G12 |
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Case Size | 38 mm | - |
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Case Shape | - | Circular |
Case Details | 18-karat yellow gold | 18-karat rose gold | - |
BAND | Apple Watch Edition | Garmin Approach G12 |
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Band Type | Modern buckle | - |
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Band Size | S | - |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | 135-150 mm | - |
Changeable | Yes | - |
Band Material | Smooth Granada leather | - |
Band Colour | Bright red | Rose grey | Black | White | - |
CPU | Apple Watch Edition | Garmin Approach G12 |
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Manufacturer | Apple | - |
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CPU Type | S1 | - |
BATTERY | Apple Watch Edition | Garmin Approach G12 |
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Technology | - | Lithium Ion |
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Battery Life | 18 hours | 30 hours |
Battery Life Details | Talk time - up to 3 hour(s) Audio playback - up to 6.5 hour(s) |
GPS mode - up to 30 hour(s) |
Rechargeable Battery | - | Yes |
Recharge Time | 2.5 hour(s) | - |
MISCELLANEOUS | Apple Watch Edition | Garmin Approach G12 |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter, Lightning to USB cable, magnetic charging cable, magnetic charging case | Charging/data cable |
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Preloaded Software | Mail, Stopwatch, Calendar, World clock, Messages, Remote Camera, Alarm, Phone, Photos, Maps, Stocks, Weather, Siri, Music, Timer, Passbook, Remote, Settings, Activity, Workout, Apple Pay | - |
Compliant Standards | IPX7 | IEC 60529 IPX7 |
SAR Value | 0.073 W/kg (head), 0.024 W/kg (limb) | - |
Max Operating Temperature | 35 °C | 60 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | -20 °C |
Warranty | 2-year warranty | 1-year warranty |