Pebble 2 + Heart Rate vs. Garmin Approach S42

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Pebble 2 + Heart Rate and Garmin Approach S42. 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

Pebble 2 + Heart Rate vs. Garmin Approach S42 Comparison Chart
GENERAL Pebble 2 + Heart Rate Garmin Approach S42
Product Type Smart watch Sport watch
Operating System Pebble OS -
Supported Host Device OS Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) or later, iOS 8.0 or later iOS, Android
Activity/Sport - Golf
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input Microphone -
Width - 43.4 mm
Height - 43.4 mm
Depth 9.8 mm 11.7 mm
Weight - 43 g
Body Material Polycarbonate -
Protection Waterproof Waterproof
Colours White | Charcoal/flame | Charcoal/lime | White aqua -
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Pebble 2 + Heart Rate Garmin Approach S42
Sensors Ambient light sensor, heart rate, 3-axis accelerometer Accelerometer, gyro sensor
Tracking Data Time, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken Distance, time, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, steps taken
Goal Setting - Yes
Features Music remote handling, call alerts, app alerts 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 SMS Calendar, incoming calls, applications
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type - Vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) - GPS receiver
CONNECTIVITY Pebble 2 + Heart Rate Garmin Approach S42
Wireless Interface Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth
DISPLAY Pebble 2 + Heart Rate Garmin Approach S42
Type E Ink - monochrome Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour
Resolution - 240 x 240 pixels
Screen Size - 1.2"
Screen Protection Scratch-resistant glass -
Always On Display (AOD) Yes -
INPUT DEVICE Pebble 2 + Heart Rate Garmin Approach S42
Type - Touch sensitive screen
CASE Pebble 2 + Heart Rate Garmin Approach S42
Case Shape - Round
Bezel - Metal
Case Details Black | Black/flame Gunmetal | Polished silver | Rose gold
BAND Pebble 2 + Heart Rate Garmin Approach S42
Band Type Band Band
Band Width 22 mm -
Fits Wrist with Circumference - 125-202 mm
Changeable - Yes
Clasp Type - Buckle
Band Material Silicone Silicone
Band Colour Black | White Black | White | Light sand
STORAGE Pebble 2 + Heart Rate Garmin Approach S42
Storage Capacity - 64 MB
BATTERY Pebble 2 + Heart Rate Garmin Approach S42
Technology - Lithium Ion
Battery Life 7 day(s) 10 day(s)
Battery Life Details - Smartwatch mode - up to 10 days
GPS mode - up to 15 hours
Rechargeable Battery - Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Pebble 2 + Heart Rate Garmin Approach S42
Included Accessories Magnetic charging cable Charging/data cable
Preloaded Software Silent alarm -
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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