Garmin Approach G12 vs. Amazfit T-Rex 2

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Garmin Approach G12 and Amazfit T-Rex 2. Compare sizes, functions, displays, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right smartwatch for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the watch that will best fit your needs.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Garmin Approach G12 vs. Amazfit T-Rex 2 Comparison Chart
GENERAL Garmin Approach G12 Amazfit T-Rex 2
Product Type Sport watch Smart watch
Operating System - Zepp OS
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android iOS 12 or later, Android 7.0 (Nougat) or later
Activity/Sport Golf Multisport
Wearing Style Clothing Watch style
Width 45.8 mm 47.1 mm
Height 51.3 mm 47.1 mm
Depth 12.4 mm 13.65 mm
Weight 25.1 g 66.5 g
Body Material - Polymer
Protection - Shockproof, water-resistant, salt fog protection, freezeproof, heat-resistant
Clock Display - Yes
FEATURES Garmin Approach G12 Amazfit T-Rex 2
Sensors Odometer Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, geomagnetic sensor, barometric altimeter, BioTracker PPG 3.0 biometric sensor
Tracking Data Distance, golf shot distance, stroke data Distance, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, blood oxygen saturation, sleep stages, stress level, menstrual cycle
Modes - 150+ sports modes
Goal Setting - Yes
Features Sunlight readable, Bluetooth Smart technology Camera remote control, find phone function, flashlight, alarm, realtime location tracking, weather information, event reminders, PAI Health Assessment System, pomodoro timer, stopwatch timer, PeakBeats workout status algorithm, OxygenBeats algorithm, ExerSense algorithm, SomnusCare, Dual-band navigation
Notifications - Missed calls, calendar, incoming calls, applications
Vibrating Alert - Yes
Feedback Type - Vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) - GPS receiver
CONNECTIVITY Garmin Approach G12 Amazfit T-Rex 2
Wireless Interface Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0 BLE
DISPLAY Garmin Approach G12 Amazfit T-Rex 2
Type Monochrome AMOLED - colour
Resolution 175 x 175 pixels 454 x 454 pixels
Screen Size - 1.39"
Dimensions (WxH) 23 mm x 23 mm -
Pixel Density - 326 ppi
Always On Display (AOD) - Yes
INPUT DEVICE Garmin Approach G12 Amazfit T-Rex 2
Type Push buttons Touch sensitive screen, touch buttons
CASE Garmin Approach G12 Amazfit T-Rex 2
Case Shape Circular Round
Case Details - Ember black | Wild green | Desert khaki | Astro black and gold
BAND Garmin Approach G12 Amazfit T-Rex 2
Band Type - Strap
Fits Wrist with Circumference - 140-205 mm
Clasp Type - Buckle
Band Material - Silicone
Band Colour - Ember black | Wild green | Desert khaki
BATTERY Garmin Approach G12 Amazfit T-Rex 2
Technology Lithium Ion -
Capacity - 500 mAh
Battery Life 30 hours 24 day(s)
Battery Life Details GPS mode - up to 30 hour(s) Typical usage - up to 24 days
Battery safe mode - up to 45 days
Heavy usage - up to 10 days
Accurate mode (with GPS) - up to 26 hour(s)
Balanced mode (with GPS) - up to 50 hour(s)
Power saving mode (with GPS) - up to 58 hour(s)
Ultra-low temperature (with GPS) - up to 10 hour(s)
Ultra-low temperature (without GPS) - up to 9 days
Rechargeable Battery Yes Yes
Recharge Time - 2 hour(s)
MISCELLANEOUS Garmin Approach G12 Amazfit T-Rex 2
Included Accessories Charging/data cable Magnetic charging dock
Preloaded Software - Zepp App
Compliant Standards IEC 60529 IPX7 MIL-STD 810G
Max Depth of Water Resistance - 100 m
Max Operating Temperature 60 °C -
Min Operating Temperature -20 °C -
Warranty 1-year warranty 1-year warranty
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