Side by side comparison and review of Pebble Time Steel 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.
GENERAL | Pebble Time Steel | Garmin Approach S42 |
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Product Type | Smart watch | Sport watch |
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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 | Watch style |
Audio Input | Microphone | - |
Width | - | 43.4 mm |
Height | - | 43.4 mm |
Depth | - | 11.7 mm |
Weight | - | 43 g |
Body Details | Wrist strap: 22 mm | - |
Body Material | Marine grade stainless steel | - |
Protection | Waterproof | Waterproof |
Colours | Black | Gold | - |
Clock Display | - | Yes |
FEATURES | Pebble Time Steel | Garmin Approach S42 |
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Sensors | Ambient light sensor, digital compass, 3-axis accelerometer | Accelerometer, gyro sensor |
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Tracking Data | - | Distance, time, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, steps taken |
Goal Setting | - | Yes |
Features | Music remote handling, camera remote control | 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 | Missed calls, SMS, Email | Calendar, incoming calls, applications |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
Feedback Type | - | Vibration alert, visual interface |
Navigation (GPS) | - | GPS receiver |
CELLULAR | Pebble Time Steel | Garmin Approach S42 |
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Messaging Services | SMS | - |
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Supported Mobile Messaging Services | SMS | - |
CONNECTIVITY | Pebble Time Steel | Garmin Approach S42 |
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Wireless Interface | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth |
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DISPLAY | Pebble Time Steel | Garmin Approach S42 |
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Type | E Ink - colour | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour |
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Resolution | 144 x 168 pixels | 240 x 240 pixels |
Screen Size | 1.25" | 1.2" |
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 S42 |
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Type | - | Touch sensitive screen |
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CASE | Pebble Time Steel | Garmin Approach S42 |
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Case Shape | - | Round |
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Bezel | - | Metal |
Case Details | Gold | Silver | Black | Matte black | Gunmetal | Polished silver | Rose gold |
BAND | Pebble Time Steel | Garmin Approach S42 |
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Band Type | Strap | Band |
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Fits Wrist with Circumference | - | 125-202 mm |
Changeable | Yes | Yes |
Clasp Type | - | Buckle |
Band Material | Leather | Silicone |
Band Colour | Red | Black | White | Light sand |
STORAGE | Pebble Time Steel | Garmin Approach S42 |
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Storage Capacity | - | 64 MB |
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BATTERY | Pebble Time Steel | Garmin Approach S42 |
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Technology | Lithium polymer | Lithium Ion |
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Battery Life | 240 hours | 10 day(s) |
Battery Life Details | - | Smartwatch mode - up to 10 days GPS mode - up to 15 hours |
Rechargeable Battery | - | Yes |
MISCELLANEOUS | Pebble Time Steel | Garmin Approach S42 |
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Included Accessories | USB charging cable, magnetic charging cable | Charging/data cable |
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Preloaded Software | Calculator, Calendar, Currency Converter | - |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 30 m | 50 m |
Max Operating Temperature | 60 °C | 60 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | -10 °C | -20 °C |
Warranty | 1-year warranty | 1-year warranty |