Side by side comparison and review of Samsung Gear Live 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 | Samsung Gear Live | Garmin Approach S42 |
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Product Type | Smart watch | Sport watch |
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Operating System | Android Wear | - |
Supported Host Device OS | Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) or later | iOS, Android |
Activity/Sport | - | Golf |
Wearing Style | - | Watch style |
Audio Output | Speaker | - |
Width | 37.9 mm | 43.4 mm |
Height | 56.4 mm | 43.4 mm |
Depth | 8.9 mm | 11.7 mm |
Weight | 59 g | 43 g |
Body Material | Metal | - |
Protection | Dustproof, waterproof | Waterproof |
Colours | Wine red | - |
Clock Display | - | Yes |
FEATURES | Samsung Gear Live | Garmin Approach S42 |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, digital compass, gyro sensor, heart rate | Accelerometer, gyro sensor |
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Tracking Data | Heart rate, steps taken | Distance, time, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, steps taken |
Goal Setting | - | Yes |
Features | - | 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, Email | Calendar, incoming calls, applications |
Vibrating Alert | - | Yes |
Feedback Type | - | Vibration alert, visual interface |
Navigation (GPS) | - | GPS receiver |
CELLULAR | Samsung Gear Live | Garmin Approach S42 |
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Messaging Services | Google Hangouts, SMS | - |
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Supported Mobile Messaging Services | SMS | - |
CONNECTIVITY | Samsung Gear Live | Garmin Approach S42 |
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Wireless Interface | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth |
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DISPLAY | Samsung Gear Live | Garmin Approach S42 |
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Type | Super AMOLED - colour | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour |
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Resolution | 320 x 320 pixels | 240 x 240 pixels |
Screen Size | 1.63" | 1.2" |
INPUT DEVICE | Samsung Gear Live | Garmin Approach S42 |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen | Touch sensitive screen |
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CASE | Samsung Gear Live | Garmin Approach S42 |
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Case Shape | - | Round |
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Bezel | - | Metal |
Case Details | - | Gunmetal | Polished silver | Rose gold |
BAND | Samsung Gear Live | Garmin Approach S42 |
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Band Type | - | Band |
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Fits Wrist with Circumference | - | 125-202 mm |
Changeable | Yes | Yes |
Clasp Type | - | Buckle |
Band Material | - | Silicone |
Band Colour | - | Black | White | Light sand |
STORAGE | Samsung Gear Live | Garmin Approach S42 |
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Storage Capacity | 4 GB | 64 MB |
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RAM | Samsung Gear Live | Garmin Approach S42 |
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RAM Size | 512 MB | - |
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CPU | Samsung Gear Live | Garmin Approach S42 |
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Manufacturer | Qualcomm | - |
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CPU Type | Snapdragon 400 | - |
Clock Speed | 1.2 GHz | - |
BATTERY | Samsung Gear Live | Garmin Approach S42 |
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Technology | Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion |
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Capacity | 300 mAh | - |
Battery Life | 48 hours | 10 day(s) |
Battery Life Details | - | Smartwatch mode - up to 10 days GPS mode - up to 15 hours |
Rechargeable Battery | - | Yes |
MISCELLANEOUS | Samsung Gear Live | Garmin Approach S42 |
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Included Accessories | - | Charging/data cable |
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Preloaded Software | Gmail, Google Voice Search, Google Maps Navigation, Google Maps, Google Now | - |
Compliant Standards | IP67 | - |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | - | 50 m |
Max Operating Temperature | - | 60 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | - | -20 °C |
Warranty | - | 1-year warranty |