Side by side comparison and review of Apple Watch Nike Series 6 (GPS + Cellular) and Garmin Approach S12. 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 Nike Series 6 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Approach S12 |
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Product Type | Smart watch | Sport watch |
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Operating System | WatchOS 7 | - |
Supported Host Device OS | iOS 14 or later | iOS, Android |
Activity/Sport | - | Golf |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Audio Input | Microphone | - |
Audio Output | Speaker | - |
Width | - | 43.7 mm |
Height | - | 43.7 mm |
Depth | - | 11.5 mm |
Weight | - | 34.1 g |
Body Details | Case only: 30.5 g | - |
Body Material | Aerospace-grade aluminium alloy | - |
Protection | Water-resistant | Waterproof |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Apple Watch Nike Series 6 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Approach S12 |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, barometric altimeter, optical heart sensor, electrical heart sensor, blood oxygen sensor | Accelerometer |
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Tracking Data | Distance, time, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, blood oxygen saturation, ECG | Distance, time, activity, steps taken, golf shot distance |
Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
Features | Music remote handling, ECG accurate heart rate, camera remote control, Retina Display technology, Fall detection, Emergency SOS, irregular beat alerts, Family Setup support | Sunlight readable, Bluetooth Smart technology, 42000+ preloaded courses |
Notifications | Calendar | - |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | - |
Feedback Type | Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface | Vibration alert, visual interface |
Navigation (GPS) | GPS/GNSS receiver | GPS receiver |
Payment Technology | Apple Pay | - |
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | Yes | - |
IoT Intelligent Assistant | Siri | - |
IoT Voice Controlled | Direct | - |
CELLULAR | Apple Watch Nike Series 6 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Approach S12 |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) | - |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | - |
SIM Card Type | Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | - |
CONNECTIVITY | Apple Watch Nike Series 6 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Approach S12 |
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Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth |
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DISPLAY | Apple Watch Nike Series 6 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Approach S12 |
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Type | LTPO OLED - colour | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - monochrome |
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Resolution | 324 x 394 pixels | 176 x 176 pixels |
Dimensions (WxH) | - | 23 mm x 23 mm |
Screen Protection | Ion-X glass | - |
Always On Display (AOD) | Yes | - |
INPUT DEVICE | Apple Watch Nike Series 6 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Approach S12 |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen | - |
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CASE | Apple Watch Nike Series 6 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Approach S12 |
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Case Size | 40 mm | - |
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Case Shape | Rectangular | Round |
Case Back | Sapphire crystal and ceramic back | - |
Case Details | Space grey aluminium | Silver aluminium | Slate grey | Black | White | Granite blue |
Crown Type | Digital with haptic feedback | - |
BAND | Apple Watch Nike Series 6 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Approach S12 |
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Band Type | Nike sport band | Strap |
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Band Size | S/M/L | - |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | 130-200 mm | 125-202 mm |
Changeable | Yes | Yes |
Clasp Type | Pin-and-tuck | Buckle |
Band Material | Fluoroelastomer | Silicone |
Band Colour | Anthracite/black | Pure platinum/black | Slate grey |
STORAGE | Apple Watch Nike Series 6 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Approach S12 |
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Storage Capacity | 32 GB | 125 MB |
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CPU | Apple Watch Nike Series 6 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Approach S12 |
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Manufacturer | Apple | - |
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CPU Type | S6 | - |
Features | W3 Apple wireless chip, U1 chip | - |
BATTERY | Apple Watch Nike Series 6 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Approach S12 |
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Technology | Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion |
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Battery Life | 18 hours | 70 day(s) |
Battery Life Details | - | Smartwatch mode - up to 70 days GPS mode - up to 30 hour(s) |
Rechargeable Battery | Yes | Yes |
Wireless Charging | Yes | - |
MISCELLANEOUS | Apple Watch Nike Series 6 (GPS + Cellular) | Garmin Approach S12 |
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Included Accessories | Magnetic charging cable | Charging/data cable |
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Preloaded Software | Apple Pay, Nike Run Club, GymKit | - |
SAR Value | 0.29 W/kg (head), 0.31 W/kg (limb) | - |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 50 m | 50 m |
Max Operating Temperature | - | 60 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | - | -20 °C |
Warranty | - | 1-year warranty |