Amazfit Bip S vs. Garmin Approach S42

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Amazfit Bip S 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.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Amazfit Bip S vs. Garmin Approach S42 Comparison Chart
GENERAL Amazfit Bip S Garmin Approach S42
Product Type Smart watch Sport watch
Supported Host Device OS iOS 10 or later, Android 5.0 (Lollipop) or later iOS, Android
Activity/Sport - Golf
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Width 35.3 mm 43.4 mm
Height 42 mm 43.4 mm
Depth 11.4 mm 11.7 mm
Weight 31 g 43 g
Body Material Polycarbonate, 316L grade stainless steel -
Protection Dustproof, waterproof Waterproof
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Amazfit Bip S Garmin Approach S42
Sensors Barometer, 3-axis magnetometer, 3-axis accelerometer, optical heart sensor Accelerometer, gyro sensor
Tracking Data Distance, time, speed, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate Distance, time, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, steps taken
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features Music remote handling 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, social apps, incoming calls Calendar, incoming calls, applications
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type - Vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) GPS/GLONASS receiver GPS receiver
CONNECTIVITY Amazfit Bip S Garmin Approach S42
Wireless Interface Bluetooth 5.0 LE Bluetooth
DISPLAY Amazfit Bip S Garmin Approach S42
Type TFT - colour - transflective Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour
Resolution 176 x 176 pixels 240 x 240 pixels
Screen Size 1.28" 1.2"
Screen Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) -
INPUT DEVICE Amazfit Bip S Garmin Approach S42
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch sensitive screen
CASE Amazfit Bip S Garmin Approach S42
Case Shape Rectangular Round
Bezel - Metal
Case Details Red orange Gunmetal | Polished silver | Rose gold
BAND Amazfit Bip S Garmin Approach S42
Band Type Strap Band
Band Width 20 mm -
Fits Wrist with Circumference - 125-202 mm
Changeable - Yes
Clasp Type Buckle Buckle
Band Material TPU silicone Silicone
Band Colour - Black | White | Light sand
STORAGE Amazfit Bip S Garmin Approach S42
Storage Capacity - 64 MB
BATTERY Amazfit Bip S Garmin Approach S42
Technology Lithium polymer Lithium Ion
Capacity 200 mAh -
Battery Life 40 day(s) 10 day(s)
Battery Life Details Regular usage - up to 40 days
GPS mode - up to 22 hour(s)
Standby time - up to 90 days
Smartwatch mode - up to 10 days
GPS mode - up to 15 hours
Standby Time 90 days -
Rechargeable Battery - Yes
Recharge Time 2.5 hour(s) -
MISCELLANEOUS Amazfit Bip S Garmin Approach S42
Included Accessories Charging cable, charging clip Charging/data cable
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 50 m
Max Operating Temperature - 60 °C
Min Operating Temperature - -20 °C
Warranty - 1-year warranty
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