Garmin Approach S12 vs. Garmin MARQ Golfer

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Garmin Approach S12 and Garmin MARQ Golfer. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare size, design, functions, battery capacities, but also other key features of both smartwatches and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the watch that best fits your needs and expectations.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Garmin Approach S12 vs. Garmin MARQ Golfer Comparison Chart
GENERAL Garmin Approach S12 Garmin MARQ Golfer
Product Type Sport watch Smart watch
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android iOS, Android
Activity/Sport Golf Multisport
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Width 43.7 mm 46 mm
Height 43.7 mm 46 mm
Depth 11.5 mm 14.7 mm
Weight 34.1 g 88 g
Body Material - Titanium
Protection Waterproof Waterproof
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Garmin Approach S12 Garmin MARQ Golfer
Sensors Accelerometer Accelerometer, digital compass, thermometre, altimeter, gyro sensor, barometric altimeter, optical heart sensor, Pulse Ox sensor
Tracking Data Distance, time, activity, steps taken, golf shot distance Distance, time, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features Sunlight readable, Bluetooth Smart technology, 42000+ preloaded courses Music remote handling, find phone function, automatic exercise recognition, VIRB control, inactivity alert, Move IQ, Find my Device, store & play music, rejecting a call, LiveTrack, Group LiveTrack, Live Event Sharing, Physio TrueUp, weather information, reminder of hydration, dual grid coordinates format, Body Battery Energy Monitor, voice instructions
Notifications - Calendar, SMS, Email, high and low heart rate
Vibrating Alert - Yes
Feedback Type Vibration alert, visual interface -
Navigation (GPS) GPS receiver GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver
Payment Technology - Garmin Pay
CONNECTIVITY Garmin Approach S12 Garmin MARQ Golfer
Wireless Interface Bluetooth Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+
DISPLAY Garmin Approach S12 Garmin MARQ Golfer
Type Memory-in-Pixel LCD - monochrome Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective
Resolution 176 x 176 pixels 240 x 240 pixels
Screen Size - 1.2"
Dimensions (WxH) 23 mm x 23 mm -
Screen Protection - Domed sapphire crystal
INPUT DEVICE Garmin Approach S12 Garmin MARQ Golfer
Type - Push buttons
CASE Garmin Approach S12 Garmin MARQ Golfer
Case Size - 46 mm
Case Shape Round Round
Bezel - Titanium/ceramic
Case Details Slate grey | Black | White | Granite blue Titanium
BAND Garmin Approach S12 Garmin MARQ Golfer
Band Type Strap Strap
Band Width - 22 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference 125-202 mm 135-205 mm
Changeable Yes Yes
Clasp Type Buckle Buckle
Band Material Silicone Jacquard-weave nylon
Band Colour Slate grey Tritone green
STORAGE Garmin Approach S12 Garmin MARQ Golfer
Storage Capacity 125 MB 32 GB
BATTERY Garmin Approach S12 Garmin MARQ Golfer
Technology Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
Battery Life 70 day(s) 12 day(s)
Battery Life Details Smartwatch mode - up to 70 days
GPS mode - up to 30 hour(s)
GPS mode - up to 28 hour(s)
GPS with Music mode - up to 9 hour(s)
UltraTrac mode - up to 48 hour(s)
Smartwatch mode - up to 12 days
Rechargeable Battery Yes Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Garmin Approach S12 Garmin MARQ Golfer
Included Accessories Charging/data cable Charging/data cable, silicone wrist strap (pine green), 3 Approach CT10 club tracking sensors
Preloaded Software - Garmin Pay, CONNECT IQ
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 100 m
Max Operating Temperature 60 °C 45 °C
Min Operating Temperature -20 °C -20 °C
Warranty 1-year warranty -
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