OPPO Watch vs. Garmin Approach S42

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

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

OPPO Watch vs. Garmin Approach S42 Comparison Chart
GENERAL OPPO Watch Garmin Approach S42
Product Type Smart watch Sport watch
Operating System Wear OS by Google -
Supported Host Device OS Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) or later iOS, Android
Activity/Sport Swimming, fitness running, 5-min workouts, fat burn running, outdoor walking, outdoor cycling Golf
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Width - 43.4 mm
Height - 43.4 mm
Depth - 11.7 mm
Weight - 43 g
Body Details Case only: 30.1 g -
Body Material Aluminium alloy -
Protection Water-resistant Waterproof
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES OPPO Watch Garmin Approach S42
Sensors Ambient light sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, geomagnetic sensor, capacitive sensor, 3-axis accelerometer, optical heart sensor Accelerometer, gyro sensor
Tracking Data Distance, time, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken Distance, time, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, steps taken
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features Call handling, music remote handling, find phone function, inactivity alert, store & play music, guided breathing session 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
Notifications Calendar, social apps Calendar, incoming calls, applications
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type Vibration alert, visual interface Vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) A-GPS/GPS/GLONASS receiver GPS receiver
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible Yes -
IoT Intelligent Assistant Google Assistant -
CONNECTIVITY OPPO Watch Garmin Approach S42
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth
DISPLAY OPPO Watch Garmin Approach S42
Type AMOLED - colour Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour
Resolution 320 x 360 pixels 240 x 240 pixels
Screen Size 1.6" 1.2"
Pixel Density 301 ppi -
Screen Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) -
INPUT DEVICE OPPO Watch Garmin Approach S42
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch sensitive screen
CASE OPPO Watch Garmin Approach S42
Case Size 41 mm -
Case Shape Rectangular Round
Bezel - Metal
Case Back Polycarbonate -
Case Details Pink gold | Black Gunmetal | Polished silver | Rose gold
BAND OPPO Watch Garmin Approach S42
Band Type Strap Band
Fits Wrist with Circumference 125-185 mm 125-202 mm
Changeable Yes Yes
Clasp Type Pin-and-tuck Buckle
Band Material Fluororubber Silicone
Band Colour Pink | Black Black | White | Light sand
STORAGE OPPO Watch Garmin Approach S42
Storage Capacity 8 GB 64 MB
RAM OPPO Watch Garmin Approach S42
RAM Size 1 GB -
CPU OPPO Watch Garmin Approach S42
Manufacturer Qualcomm -
CPU Type Snapdragon Wear 3100 -
Features Ambiq Micro Apollo3 Wireless SoC -
BATTERY OPPO Watch Garmin Approach S42
Technology - Lithium Ion
Capacity 300 mAh -
Battery Life 24 hours 10 day(s)
Battery Life Details Smart mode - up to 24 hour(s)
Power saving mode - up to 14 days
Smartwatch mode - up to 10 days
GPS mode - up to 15 hours
Standby Time 14 days -
Rechargeable Battery Yes Yes
MISCELLANEOUS OPPO Watch Garmin Approach S42
Included Accessories Magnetic charging dock Charging/data cable
Preloaded Software Google Fit, HeyTap Health App -
Max Depth of Water Resistance 30 m 50 m
Max Operating Temperature - 60 °C
Min Operating Temperature - -20 °C
Warranty - 1-year warranty
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