Side by side comparison and review of Apple Watch Edition and Garmin Approach S42. 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 S42 |
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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 | Watch style |
Audio Input | Microphone | - |
Audio Output | Speaker | - |
Width | 33.3 mm | 43.4 mm |
Height | 38.6 mm | 43.4 mm |
Depth | 10.5 mm | 11.7 mm |
Weight | 55 g | 43 g |
Body Material | Zirconia ceramics, 18-karat gold plating | - |
Protection | Splashproof | Waterproof |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Apple Watch Edition | Garmin Approach S42 |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyro sensor, heart rate | Accelerometer, gyro sensor |
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Tracking Data | Distance, time, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken | Distance, time, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, steps taken |
Goal Setting | - | Yes |
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 | Find phone function, sunlight readable, Bluetooth Smart technology, inactivity alert, Garmin Connect compatible, Find my Device, TrueUp, Garmin AutoShot, TruSwing, weather information, 42000+ preloaded courses |
Notifications | Missed calls, calendar, SMS, Email | Calendar, incoming calls, applications |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
Feedback Type | - | Vibration alert, visual interface |
Navigation (GPS) | - | GPS receiver |
Payment Technology | Apple Pay | - |
CONNECTIVITY | Apple Watch Edition | Garmin Approach S42 |
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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 S42 |
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Type | OLED - colour | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour |
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Resolution | - | 240 x 240 pixels |
Screen Size | - | 1.2" |
Screen Protection | Sapphire glass | - |
INPUT DEVICE | Apple Watch Edition | Garmin Approach S42 |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen (multi-touch) | Touch sensitive screen |
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CASE | Apple Watch Edition | Garmin Approach S42 |
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Case Size | 38 mm | - |
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Case Shape | - | Round |
Bezel | - | Metal |
Case Details | 18-karat yellow gold | 18-karat rose gold | Gunmetal | Polished silver | Rose gold |
BAND | Apple Watch Edition | Garmin Approach S42 |
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Band Type | Modern buckle | Band |
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Band Size | S | - |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | 135-150 mm | 125-202 mm |
Changeable | Yes | Yes |
Clasp Type | - | Buckle |
Band Material | Smooth Granada leather | Silicone |
Band Colour | Bright red | Rose grey | Black | White | Black | White | Light sand |
STORAGE | Apple Watch Edition | Garmin Approach S42 |
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Storage Capacity | - | 64 MB |
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CPU | Apple Watch Edition | Garmin Approach S42 |
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Manufacturer | Apple | - |
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CPU Type | S1 | - |
BATTERY | Apple Watch Edition | Garmin Approach S42 |
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Technology | - | Lithium Ion |
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Battery Life | 18 hours | 10 day(s) |
Battery Life Details | Talk time - up to 3 hour(s) Audio playback - up to 6.5 hour(s) |
Smartwatch mode - up to 10 days GPS mode - up to 15 hours |
Rechargeable Battery | - | Yes |
Recharge Time | 2.5 hour(s) | - |
MISCELLANEOUS | Apple Watch Edition | Garmin Approach S42 |
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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 | - |
SAR Value | 0.073 W/kg (head), 0.024 W/kg (limb) | - |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | - | 50 m |
Max Operating Temperature | 35 °C | 60 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | -20 °C |
Warranty | 2-year warranty | 1-year warranty |