Fitbit Sense vs. Garmin Approach G12

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Fitbit Sense 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.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Fitbit Sense vs. Garmin Approach G12 Comparison Chart
GENERAL Fitbit Sense Garmin Approach G12
Product Type Smart watch Sport watch
Supported Host Device OS Android 7.0 (Nougat) or later, iOS 12.2 or later iOS, Android
Activity/Sport - Golf
Wearing Style Watch style Clothing
Audio Input Microphone -
Audio Output Speaker -
Width 40.38 mm 45.8 mm
Height 40.38 mm 51.3 mm
Depth 12.45 mm 12.4 mm
Weight - 25.1 g
Body Material Stainless steel, aluminium -
Protection Water-resistant -
Clock Display Yes -
FEATURES Fitbit Sense Garmin Approach G12
Sensors Ambient light sensor, altimeter, gyro sensor, 3-axis accelerometer, temperature, optical heart sensor, electrodermal activity (EDA) sensor Odometer
Tracking Data Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, skin temperature, sleep stages, stress level, menstrual cycle, ECG Distance, golf shot distance, stroke data
Goal Setting Yes -
Features Music remote handling, HR zones, breathing training function Sunlight readable, Bluetooth Smart technology
Notifications Missed calls, calendar, SMS, social apps -
Vibrating Alert Yes -
Feedback Type Vibration alert, visual interface -
Navigation (GPS) GPS/GLONASS receiver -
Payment Technology FitBit Pay -
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible Yes -
IoT Intelligent Assistant Google Assistant, Alexa -
CONNECTIVITY Fitbit Sense Garmin Approach G12
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC, Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth
DISPLAY Fitbit Sense Garmin Approach G12
Type AMOLED - colour Monochrome
Resolution - 175 x 175 pixels
Dimensions (WxH) - 23 mm x 23 mm
Screen Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) -
Always On Display (AOD) Yes -
INPUT DEVICE Fitbit Sense Garmin Approach G12
Type Touch sensitive screen Push buttons
CASE Fitbit Sense Garmin Approach G12
Case Shape Square Circular
Case Details Silver stainless steel | Graphite stainless steel | Soft gold stainless steel -
BAND Fitbit Sense Garmin Approach G12
Band Type Band -
Band Size S/L -
Fits Wrist with Circumference 140-220 mm -
Changeable Yes -
Clasp Type Buckle -
Band Material Silicone -
Band Colour Sage grey | Carbon | Lunar white -
BATTERY Fitbit Sense Garmin Approach G12
Technology Lithium polymer Lithium Ion
Battery Life 6 day(s) 30 hours
Battery Life Details Typical usage - up to 6 days
GPS mode - up to 12 hour(s)
GPS mode - up to 30 hour(s)
Rechargeable Battery Yes Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Fitbit Sense Garmin Approach G12
Included Accessories Charging cable, 2 wristbands (S+L) Charging/data cable
Preloaded Software FitBit Pay -
Compliant Standards - IEC 60529 IPX7
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m -
Max Operating Temperature 45 °C 60 °C
Min Operating Temperature -10 °C -20 °C
Warranty - 1-year warranty
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