Side by side comparison and review of Suunto 7 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 | Suunto 7 | Garmin Approach S42 |
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Product Type | Sport watch | Sport watch |
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Operating System | Wear OS by Google | - |
Supported Host Device OS | iOS, Android | iOS, Android |
Activity/Sport | Multisport | Golf |
Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
Width | 50 mm | 43.4 mm |
Height | 50 mm | 43.4 mm |
Depth | 15.3 mm | 11.7 mm |
Weight | 51.9 g | 43 g |
Body Material | Titanium (grade 5), glass fibre reinforced polyamide | - |
Protection | Shockproof, dirtproof, water-resistant | Waterproof |
Colours | Matte black titanium | Stone grey titanium | - |
Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Suunto 7 | Garmin Approach S42 |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, barometric altimeter, electromagnetic compass, optical heart sensor | Accelerometer, gyro sensor |
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Tracking Data | Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, stress level, recovery time, training load | Distance, time, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, steps taken |
Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
Features | Music remote handling, OTA update, weather information | 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, social apps, incoming calls | Calendar, incoming calls, applications |
Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
Feedback Type | Vibration alert, visual interface | Vibration alert, visual interface |
Navigation (GPS) | GPS/GLONASS/QZSS/BeiDou receiver | GPS receiver |
Payment Technology | Google Pay | - |
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | Yes | - |
IoT Intelligent Assistant | Google Assistant | - |
CONNECTIVITY | Suunto 7 | Garmin Approach S42 |
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Wireless Interface | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, NFC | Bluetooth |
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DISPLAY | Suunto 7 | Garmin Approach S42 |
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Type | AMOLED - colour | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour |
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Resolution | 454 x 454 pixels | 240 x 240 pixels |
Screen Size | - | 1.2" |
Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) | - |
INPUT DEVICE | Suunto 7 | Garmin Approach S42 |
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Type | Touch sensitive screen | Touch sensitive screen |
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CASE | Suunto 7 | Garmin Approach S42 |
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Case Shape | Round | Round |
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Bezel | Titanium | Metal |
Case Details | Black | Graphite copper | White | Sandstone rosegold | Gunmetal | Polished silver | Rose gold |
BAND | Suunto 7 | Garmin Approach S42 |
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Band Type | Strap | Band |
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Band Width | 24 mm | - |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | 130-220 mm | 125-202 mm |
Changeable | Yes | Yes |
Clasp Type | Buckle | Buckle |
Band Material | Microfibre textile | Silicone |
Band Colour | Black | Stone grey | Graphite copper | White burgundy | Sandstone rosegold | Lime | Black | White | Light sand |
STORAGE | Suunto 7 | Garmin Approach S42 |
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Storage Capacity | - | 64 MB |
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BATTERY | Suunto 7 | Garmin Approach S42 |
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Technology | Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion |
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Battery Life | 40 day(s) | 10 day(s) |
Battery Life Details | Timepiece mode - up to 40 days Smartwatch mode - up to 2 days Training mode/GPS on - up to 12 hour(s) |
Smartwatch mode - up to 10 days GPS mode - up to 15 hours |
Rechargeable Battery | Yes | Yes |
MISCELLANEOUS | Suunto 7 | Garmin Approach S42 |
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Included Accessories | Charging cable | Charging/data cable |
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Preloaded Software | Google Fit, Google Pay | - |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 50 m | 50 m |
Max Operating Temperature | 50 °C | 60 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | -20 °C | -20 °C |
Warranty | 2-year warranty | 1-year warranty |