Suunto 7 vs. Garmin Approach G12

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Suunto 7 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

Suunto 7 vs. Garmin Approach G12 Comparison Chart
GENERAL Suunto 7 Garmin Approach G12
Product Type Sport watch Sport watch
Operating System Wear OS by Google -
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android iOS, Android
Activity/Sport Multisport Golf
Wearing Style Watch style Clothing
Width 50 mm 45.8 mm
Height 50 mm 51.3 mm
Depth 15.3 mm 12.4 mm
Weight 51.9 g 25.1 g
Body Material Titanium (grade 5), glass fibre reinforced polyamide -
Protection Shockproof, dirtproof, water-resistant -
Colours Matte black titanium | Stone grey titanium -
Clock Display Yes -
FEATURES Suunto 7 Garmin Approach G12
Sensors Accelerometer, barometric altimeter, electromagnetic compass, optical heart sensor Odometer
Tracking Data Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, stress level, recovery time, training load Distance, golf shot distance, stroke data
Goal Setting Yes -
Features Music remote handling, OTA update, weather information Sunlight readable, Bluetooth Smart technology
Notifications SMS, social apps, incoming calls -
Vibrating Alert Yes -
Feedback Type Vibration alert, visual interface -
Navigation (GPS) GPS/GLONASS/QZSS/BeiDou receiver -
Payment Technology Google Pay -
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible Yes -
IoT Intelligent Assistant Google Assistant -
CONNECTIVITY Suunto 7 Garmin Approach G12
Wireless Interface Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, NFC Bluetooth
DISPLAY Suunto 7 Garmin Approach G12
Type AMOLED - colour Monochrome
Resolution 454 x 454 pixels 175 x 175 pixels
Dimensions (WxH) - 23 mm x 23 mm
Screen Protection Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) -
INPUT DEVICE Suunto 7 Garmin Approach G12
Type Touch sensitive screen Push buttons
CASE Suunto 7 Garmin Approach G12
Case Shape Round Circular
Bezel Titanium -
Case Details Black | Graphite copper | White | Sandstone rosegold -
BAND Suunto 7 Garmin Approach G12
Band Type Strap -
Band Width 24 mm -
Fits Wrist with Circumference 130-220 mm -
Changeable Yes -
Clasp Type Buckle -
Band Material Microfibre textile -
Band Colour Black | Stone grey | Graphite copper | White burgundy | Sandstone rosegold | Lime -
BATTERY Suunto 7 Garmin Approach G12
Technology Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
Battery Life 40 day(s) 30 hours
Battery Life Details Timepiece mode - up to 40 days
Smartwatch mode - up to 2 days
Training mode/GPS on - up to 12 hour(s)
GPS mode - up to 30 hour(s)
Rechargeable Battery Yes Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Suunto 7 Garmin Approach G12
Included Accessories Charging cable Charging/data cable
Preloaded Software Google Fit, Google Pay -
Compliant Standards - IEC 60529 IPX7
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m -
Max Operating Temperature 50 °C 60 °C
Min Operating Temperature -20 °C -20 °C
Warranty 2-year warranty 1-year warranty
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