Detailed comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 and Garmin Approach G12. 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.
GENERAL | Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 | Garmin Approach G12 |
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Product Type | Smart watch | Sport watch |
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Operating System | Tizen OS 5.5 | - |
Supported Host Device OS | iOS 9 or later, Android 5.0 (Lollipop) or later | iOS, Android |
Activity/Sport | - | Golf |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Clothing |
Audio Input | Microphone | - |
Width | 41 mm | 45.8 mm |
Height | 42.5 mm | 51.3 mm |
Depth | 11.3 mm | 12.4 mm |
Weight | 48.2 g | 25.1 g |
Body Material | Stainless steel | - |
Protection | Waterproof | - |
Clock Display | Yes | - |
FEATURES | Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 | Garmin Approach G12 |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, optical heart sensor, electrical heart sensor | Odometer |
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Tracking Data | Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, blood pressure | Distance, golf shot distance, stroke data |
Goal Setting | Yes | - |
Features | Music remote handling, ECG accurate heart rate, find phone function, VO2 max, automatic exercise recognition, Fall detection, Wireless PowerShare support | Sunlight readable, Bluetooth Smart technology |
Notifications | SMS, social apps, incoming calls | - |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | - |
Feedback Type | Vibration alert, visual interface | - |
Digital Player | MP3, WMA, WAV, AAC, AMR, MP4, OGG, 3GA, AWB, OGA | - |
Navigation (GPS) | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou receiver | - |
CONNECTIVITY | Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 | Garmin Approach G12 |
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Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC, Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth |
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Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | - |
DISPLAY | Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 | Garmin Approach G12 |
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Type | Super AMOLED - colour | Monochrome |
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Resolution | 360 x 360 pixels | 175 x 175 pixels |
Screen Size | 1.2" | - |
Dimensions (WxH) | - | 23 mm x 23 mm |
Aspect Ratio | Full circle | - |
Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass DX (scratch resistant glass) | - |
Always On Display (AOD) | Yes | - |
INPUT DEVICE | Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 | Garmin Approach G12 |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen, rotating bezel | Push buttons |
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CASE | Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 | Garmin Approach G12 |
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Case Size | 41 mm | - |
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Case Shape | Round | Circular |
Case Details | Mystic bronze | Mystic silver | - |
BAND | Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 | Garmin Approach G12 |
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Band Type | Band | - |
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Band Width | 20 mm | - |
Changeable | Yes | - |
Clasp Type | Buckle | - |
Band Material | Leather | - |
STORAGE | Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 | Garmin Approach G12 |
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Storage Capacity | 8 GB | - |
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User Memory | 4.3 GB | - |
RAM | Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 | Garmin Approach G12 |
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RAM Size | 1 GB | - |
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CPU | Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 | Garmin Approach G12 |
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Manufacturer | Samsung | - |
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CPU Type | Exynos 9110 | - |
Clock Speed | 1.15 GHz | - |
BATTERY | Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 | Garmin Approach G12 |
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Technology | - | Lithium Ion |
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Capacity | 247 mAh | - |
Battery Life | 120 hours | 30 hours |
Battery Life Details | Typical usage - up to 43 hour(s) Low usage - up to 120 hour(s) |
GPS mode - up to 30 hour(s) |
Rechargeable Battery | Yes | Yes |
Wireless Charging | Yes | - |
Wireless Charging Standards | WPC | - |
MISCELLANEOUS | Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 | Garmin Approach G12 |
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Included Accessories | Wireless charging dock | Charging/data cable |
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Compliant Standards | MIL-STD 810G, IP68 | IEC 60529 IPX7 |
SAR Value | 0.209 W/kg (head), 0.294 W/kg (limb) | - |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 50 m | - |
Max Operating Temperature | - | 60 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | - | -20 °C |
Manufacturer Model Number | SM-R850 | - |
Warranty | 2-year warranty | 1-year warranty |