Side by side comparison and review of Garmin Approach G12 and Garmin fēnix 7. 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 | Garmin Approach G12 | Garmin fēnix 7 |
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Product Type | Sport watch | Sport watch |
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Supported Host Device OS | iOS, Android | iOS, Android |
Activity/Sport | Golf | Multisport |
Wearing Style | Clothing | Watch style |
Width | 45.8 mm | - |
Height | 51.3 mm | - |
Depth | 12.4 mm | - |
Weight | 25.1 g | - |
Body Details | - | With band: 79 g Case only: 56 g |
Body Material | - | Stainless steel, fibre-reinforced polymer |
Protection | - | Water-resistant |
Clock Display | - | Yes |
FEATURES | Garmin Approach G12 | Garmin fēnix 7 |
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Sensors | Odometer | Accelerometer, thermometre, gyro sensor, barometric altimeter, electromagnetic compass, optical heart sensor, Pulse Ox sensor |
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Tracking Data | Distance, golf shot distance, stroke data | Distance, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, blood oxygen saturation, pace, stress level, respiratory rate, active time, water balance, temperature |
Goal Setting | - | Yes |
Features | Sunlight readable, Bluetooth Smart technology | Music remote handling, find phone function, VIRB control, inactivity alert, Move IQ, Find my Device, Downloadable workouts, store & play music, rejecting a call, LiveTrack, Physio TrueUp, PacePro pace guidance, animated workouts, weather information, dual grid coordinates format, Body Battery Energy Monitor |
Notifications | - | Calendar, SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls, high and low heart rate |
Vibrating Alert | - | Yes |
Feedback Type | - | Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface |
Navigation (GPS) | - | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver |
Payment Technology | - | Garmin Pay |
CONNECTIVITY | Garmin Approach G12 | Garmin fēnix 7 |
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Wireless Interface | Bluetooth | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+ |
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DISPLAY | Garmin Approach G12 | Garmin fēnix 7 |
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Type | Monochrome | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective |
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Resolution | 175 x 175 pixels | 260 x 260 pixels |
Screen Size | - | 1.3" |
Dimensions (WxH) | 23 mm x 23 mm | - |
Screen Protection | - | Corning Gorilla Glass DX (scratch resistant glass) |
INPUT DEVICE | Garmin Approach G12 | Garmin fēnix 7 |
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Type | Push buttons | Touch sensitive screen, push buttons |
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CASE | Garmin Approach G12 | Garmin fēnix 7 |
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Case Size | - | 47 mm |
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Case Shape | Circular | Round |
Bezel | - | Stainless steel |
Case Back | - | Metal |
Case Details | - | Silver |
BAND | Garmin Approach G12 | Garmin fēnix 7 |
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Band Type | - | Band |
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Band Width | - | 22 mm |
Fits Wrist with Circumference | - | 125-208 mm |
Changeable | - | Yes |
Clasp Type | - | Buckle |
Band Material | - | Silicone |
Band Colour | - | Graphite |
STORAGE | Garmin Approach G12 | Garmin fēnix 7 |
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Storage Capacity | - | 16 GB |
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BATTERY | Garmin Approach G12 | Garmin fēnix 7 |
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Technology | Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion |
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Battery Life | 30 hours | - |
Battery Life Details | GPS mode - up to 30 hour(s) | Smartwatch mode - up to 18 days Battery Saver Watch Mode - up to 57 days GPS mode - up to 57 hour(s) All satellite systems mode - up to 40 hours All satellite systems with music mode - up to 10 hour(s) Max Battery GPS Mode - up to 136 hour(s) Expedition GPS Mode - up to 40 days |
Rechargeable Battery | Yes | Yes |
MISCELLANEOUS | Garmin Approach G12 | Garmin fēnix 7 |
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Included Accessories | Charging/data cable | Charging/data cable |
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Compliant Standards | IEC 60529 IPX7 | - |
SAR Value | - | 0.3 W/kg (body), 0.3 W/kg (limb) |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | - | 100 m |
Max Operating Temperature | 60 °C | 45 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | -20 °C | -20 °C |
Warranty | 1-year warranty | - |