Pebble Time Steel vs. Garmin Approach G12

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Pebble Time Steel and Garmin Approach G12. 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

Pebble Time Steel vs. Garmin Approach G12 Comparison Chart
GENERAL Pebble Time Steel Garmin Approach G12
Product Type Smart watch Sport watch
Supported Host Device OS Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) or later, iOS 8.0 or later iOS, Android
Activity/Sport - Golf
Wearing Style Watch style Clothing
Audio Input Microphone -
Width - 45.8 mm
Height - 51.3 mm
Depth - 12.4 mm
Weight - 25.1 g
Body Details Wrist strap: 22 mm -
Body Material Marine grade stainless steel -
Protection Waterproof -
Colours Black | Gold -
FEATURES Pebble Time Steel Garmin Approach G12
Sensors Ambient light sensor, digital compass, 3-axis accelerometer Odometer
Tracking Data - Distance, golf shot distance, stroke data
Features Music remote handling, camera remote control Sunlight readable, Bluetooth Smart technology
Notifications Missed calls, SMS, Email -
Vibrating Alert Yes -
CELLULAR Pebble Time Steel Garmin Approach G12
Messaging Services SMS -
Supported Mobile Messaging Services SMS -
CONNECTIVITY Pebble Time Steel Garmin Approach G12
Wireless Interface Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth
DISPLAY Pebble Time Steel Garmin Approach G12
Type E Ink - colour Monochrome
Resolution 144 x 168 pixels 175 x 175 pixels
Screen Size 1.25" -
Dimensions (WxH) - 23 mm x 23 mm
Pixel Density 180 ppi -
Colour Depth 6-bit (64 colours) -
Screen Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) -
Always On Display (AOD) Yes -
INPUT DEVICE Pebble Time Steel Garmin Approach G12
Type - Push buttons
CASE Pebble Time Steel Garmin Approach G12
Case Shape - Circular
Case Details Gold | Silver | Black | Matte black -
BAND Pebble Time Steel Garmin Approach G12
Band Type Strap -
Changeable Yes -
Band Material Leather -
Band Colour Red -
BATTERY Pebble Time Steel Garmin Approach G12
Technology Lithium polymer Lithium Ion
Battery Life 240 hours 30 hours
Battery Life Details - GPS mode - up to 30 hour(s)
Rechargeable Battery - Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Pebble Time Steel Garmin Approach G12
Included Accessories USB charging cable, magnetic charging cable Charging/data cable
Preloaded Software Calculator, Calendar, Currency Converter -
Compliant Standards - IEC 60529 IPX7
Max Depth of Water Resistance 30 m -
Max Operating Temperature 60 °C 60 °C
Min Operating Temperature -10 °C -20 °C
Warranty 1-year warranty 1-year warranty
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