Garmin Approach S12 vs. Huawei Watch 4

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Garmin Approach S12 and Huawei Watch 4. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare size, design, functions, battery capacities, but also other key features of both smartwatches and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the watch that best fits your needs and expectations.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Garmin Approach S12 vs. Huawei Watch 4 Comparison Chart
GENERAL Garmin Approach S12 Huawei Watch 4
Product Type Sport watch Smart watch
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) or later, iOS 13.0 or later
Activity/Sport Golf Multisport
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: 48 g
Body Material - 316L grade stainless steel
Protection Waterproof Water-resistant, dust-resistant
Colours - Black
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Garmin Approach S12 Huawei Watch 4
Sensors Accelerometer Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, barometer, depth sensor, optical heart sensor, ECG sensor, gyroscope, temperature sensor
Tracking Data Distance, time, activity, steps taken, golf shot distance Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, skin temperature, blood oxygen saturation, location, stress level, respiratory rate, breath, altitude, ECG, nap
Modes - 100+ Workout modes
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features Sunlight readable, Bluetooth Smart technology, 42000+ preloaded courses Call handling, camera remote control, find phone function, Fall detection, Emergency SOS, music playback control, Route Back, customisable watch faces, arterial stiffness detection, sedentary lifestyle reminder, HUAWEI TruSleep, HUAWEI Assistant TODAY
Notifications - SMS, social apps, incoming calls, high and low heart rate
Vibrating Alert - Yes
Feedback Type Vibration alert, visual interface Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) GPS receiver GPS receiver
CELLULAR Garmin Approach S12 Huawei Watch 4
Mobile Broadband Generation - 4G
SIM Card Type - Electronic SIM card (e-SIM)
Messaging Services - SMS
CONNECTIVITY Garmin Approach S12 Huawei Watch 4
Wireless Interface Bluetooth Wi-Fi, LTE, NFC, Bluetooth 5.2 BLE/BR
DISPLAY Garmin Approach S12 Huawei Watch 4
Type Memory-in-Pixel LCD - monochrome LTPO AMOLED - colour
Resolution 176 x 176 pixels 466 x 466 pixels
Screen Size - 1.5"
Dimensions (WxH) 23 mm x 23 mm -
Pixel Density - 310 ppi
Always On Display (AOD) - Yes
INPUT DEVICE Garmin Approach S12 Huawei Watch 4
Type - Touch sensitive screen, side button, rotating crown
CASE Garmin Approach S12 Huawei Watch 4
Crystal Type - 3D curved glass
Case Shape Round Round
Case Details Slate grey | Black | White | Granite blue Stainless steel
BAND Garmin Approach S12 Huawei Watch 4
Band Type Strap Strap
Fits Wrist with Circumference 125-202 mm 140-210 mm
Changeable Yes Yes
Clasp Type Buckle Buckle
Band Material Silicone Fluoroelastomer
Band Colour Slate grey Black
STORAGE Garmin Approach S12 Huawei Watch 4
Storage Capacity 125 MB 32 GB
RAM Garmin Approach S12 Huawei Watch 4
RAM Size - 2 GB
BATTERY Garmin Approach S12 Huawei Watch 4
Technology Lithium Ion -
Battery Life 70 day(s) 14 day(s)
Battery Life Details Smartwatch mode - up to 70 days
GPS mode - up to 30 hour(s)
Ultra-long battery life mode - up to 14 days
Ultra-long battery life mode (typical usage) - up to 8 days
Typical usage - up to 3 days
Rechargeable Battery Yes Yes
Recharge Time - 60 min
Wireless Charging - Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Garmin Approach S12 Huawei Watch 4
Included Accessories Charging/data cable Charging cradle, charging cable
Preloaded Software - VoLTE
Compliant Standards - IP6X, ISO 22810, EN13319
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) - 0.3 W/kg (head)
0.71 W/kg (body)
1.08 W/kg (limb)
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 50 m
Max Operating Temperature 60 °C 35 °C
Min Operating Temperature -20 °C 0 °C
Warranty 1-year warranty -
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