Garmin Approach S42 vs. Huawei Watch Ultimate

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Garmin Approach S42 and Huawei Watch Ultimate. 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

Garmin Approach S42 vs. Huawei Watch Ultimate Comparison Chart
GENERAL Garmin Approach S42 Huawei Watch Ultimate
Product Type Sport watch Smart watch
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android iOS 9 or later, Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) or later
Activity/Sport Golf Multisport
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input - Microphone
Audio Output - Speaker
Width 43.4 mm -
Height 43.4 mm -
Depth 11.7 mm -
Weight 43 g -
Body Details - Case only: 76 g
Body Material - Zirconium-based liquid metal
Protection Waterproof Corrosion-resistant, water-resistant, splash-resistant, dust-resistant
Colours - Expedition black | Voyage blue
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Garmin Approach S42 Huawei Watch Ultimate
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro sensor Accelerometer, barometer, magnetometer, SpO2 sensor, depth sensor, optical heart sensor, ECG sensor, PPG sensor, gyroscope, temperature sensor
Tracking Data Distance, time, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, steps taken Distance, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, skin temperature, blood oxygen saturation, swing data, stress level, average speed, ascent, altitude, ECG
Modes - 100+ Workout modes, 100-metre scuba diving mode
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features 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 Call handling, camera remote control, find phone function, flashlight, OTA update, Serene (breathing exercise), music playback control, weather information, Route Back, Quick Reply, HUAWEI TruSeen 5.0+, customisable watch faces, arterial stiffness detection, HUAWEI TruSleep 3.0, dim mode, Bühlmann decompression algorithm, expedition mode
Notifications Calendar, incoming calls, applications SMS, social apps, incoming calls, high and low heart rate, low blood-oxygen
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type Vibration alert, visual interface Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) GPS receiver GPS/GNSS receiver
CONNECTIVITY Garmin Approach S42 Huawei Watch Ultimate
Wireless Interface Bluetooth NFC, Bluetooth 5.2 BLE/BR
DISPLAY Garmin Approach S42 Huawei Watch Ultimate
Type Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour AMOLED - colour
Resolution 240 x 240 pixels 466 x 466 pixels
Screen Size 1.2" 1.5"
Pixel Density - 311 ppi
Screen Protection - Sapphire glass
Always On Display (AOD) - Yes
INPUT DEVICE Garmin Approach S42 Huawei Watch Ultimate
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch sensitive screen, push buttons, rotating crown
CASE Garmin Approach S42 Huawei Watch Ultimate
Case Shape Round Round
Bezel Metal Nanocrystalline ceramic
Case Back - Nanocrystalline ceramic
Case Details Gunmetal | Polished silver | Rose gold -
BAND Garmin Approach S42 Huawei Watch Ultimate
Band Type Band Strap
Fits Wrist with Circumference 125-202 mm 140-210 mm
Changeable Yes Yes
Clasp Type Buckle Buckle
Band Material Silicone Hydrogenated Nitrile Butadiene Rubber (HNBR)
Band Colour Black | White | Light sand Steel
STORAGE Garmin Approach S42 Huawei Watch Ultimate
Storage Capacity 64 MB -
BATTERY Garmin Approach S42 Huawei Watch Ultimate
Technology Lithium Ion -
Battery Life 10 day(s) 14 day(s)
Battery Life Details Smartwatch mode - up to 10 days
GPS mode - up to 15 hours
Typical usage - up to 14 days
Heavy usage - up to 8 days
Rechargeable Battery Yes Yes
Recharge Time - 60 min
Wireless Charging - Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Garmin Approach S42 Huawei Watch Ultimate
Included Accessories Charging/data cable Charging cradle, charging cable
Compliant Standards - IP68, EN 13319, ISO 22810
SAR Value - 0.17 W/kg (body), 0.11 W/kg (head), 0.52 W/kg (limb)
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 100 m
Max Operating Temperature 60 °C 45 °C
Min Operating Temperature -20 °C -20 °C
Manufacturer Model Number - CLB-B19
Warranty 1-year warranty -
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