Garmin Venu vs. Garmin Approach S20

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Garmin Venu and Garmin Approach S20. 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 Venu vs. Garmin Approach S20 Comparison Chart
GENERAL Garmin Venu Garmin Approach S20
Product Type Sport watch Sport watch
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android iOS, Android
Activity/Sport - Golf
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Width 43.2 mm -
Height 43.2 mm -
Depth 12.4 mm -
Weight 46.3 g -
Body Details - Sensor: 13 mm x 27 mm 9 g
Body Material Stainless steel, fibre-reinforced polymer -
Protection Water-resistant Waterproof
Colours Black -
Clock Display - Yes
FEATURES Garmin Venu Garmin Approach S20
Sensors Accelerometer, thermometre, altimeter, gyro sensor, heart rate, electromagnetic compass, Pulse Ox sensor Accelerometer
Tracking Data Distance, time, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level, menstrual cycle, hydration Distance, time, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features Music remote handling, find phone function, idle alert, HR zones, Move IQ, Garmin Connect compatible, Find my Device, store & play music, rejecting a call, Garmin Elevate, TrueUp, Body Battery Sunlight readable, Garmin Connect compatible, TrueUp, Garmin AutoShot, TruSwing
Notifications SMS, incoming calls Applications
Navigation (GPS) GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver GPS receiver
Payment Technology Garmin Pay -
CONNECTIVITY Garmin Venu Garmin Approach S20
Wireless Interface Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, NFC, ANT+ Bluetooth, ANT+
DISPLAY Garmin Venu Garmin Approach S20
Type AMOLED - colour Memory-in-Pixel LCD - monochrome
Resolution 390 x 390 pixels 128 x 128 pixels
Screen Size 1.2" -
Dimensions (WxH) - 23 mm x 23 mm
Screen Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) -
INPUT DEVICE Garmin Venu Garmin Approach S20
Type Touch sensitive screen, touch buttons Single push-button
CASE Garmin Venu Garmin Approach S20
Crystal Type - Chemically strengthened glass
Case Shape Round Rounded square
Bezel Stainless steel -
Case Back Polymer -
Case Details Black | Granite blue -
BAND Garmin Venu Garmin Approach S20
Band Type Band Strap
Band Width 20 mm -
Fits Wrist with Circumference 125-190 mm -
Clasp Type Buckle Buckle
Band Material Silicone Silicone
Band Colour Slate | Granite blue | Black | Light sand Black
STORAGE Garmin Venu Garmin Approach S20
Storage Capacity - 64 MB
BATTERY Garmin Venu Garmin Approach S20
Technology Lithium polymer Lithium Ion
Battery Life 5 day(s) 56 day(s)
Battery Life Details Smartwatch mode - up to 5 days
GPS mode - up to 20 hour(s)
Smartwatch with music mode - up to 7.5 hour(s)
GPS with Music mode - up to 6 hour(s)
Smartwatch mode - up to 56 days
GPS mode - up to 15 hours
Rechargeable Battery - Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Garmin Venu Garmin Approach S20
Included Accessories Charging/data cable Charging/data cable
Preloaded Software Garmin Pay, Garmion Connect IQ Calendar, Time, Alarm Clock
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 50 m
Max Operating Temperature 60 °C 60 °C
Min Operating Temperature -20 °C -20 °C
Warranty 1-year warranty 1-year warranty
Other projects: