Garmin fēnix 6S Pro Solar Edition vs. Garmin Approach G12

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Garmin fēnix 6S Pro Solar Edition and Garmin Approach G12. 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 fēnix 6S Pro Solar Edition vs. Garmin Approach G12 Comparison Chart
GENERAL Garmin fēnix 6S Pro Solar Edition Garmin Approach G12
Product Type Sport watch Sport watch
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android iOS, Android
Activity/Sport Golf, running, swimming, ski, cycling, hiking, surfing, climbing, snowboarding, rower, kayaking, jumpmaster, stand up paddleboarding, tactical, bouldering, indoor climbing, mountain biking Golf
Wearing Style Watch style Clothing
Width - 45.8 mm
Height - 51.3 mm
Depth - 12.4 mm
Weight - 25.1 g
Body Details Case only: 44 g
With band: 60 g
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Body Material Stainless steel, fibre-reinforced polymer -
Protection Water-resistant -
Clock Display Yes -
FEATURES Garmin fēnix 6S Pro Solar Edition Garmin Approach G12
Sensors Accelerometer, thermometre, gyro sensor, barometric altimeter, electromagnetic compass, pulse oximeter, optical heart sensor, Pulse Ox sensor Odometer
Tracking Data Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level Distance, golf shot distance, stroke data
Goal Setting Yes -
Features Music remote handling, find phone function, HR zones, Bluetooth Smart technology, VIRB control, inactivity alert, Move IQ, voice announcements, Find my Device, store & play music, Garmin Elevate, TrueUp, Body Battery, solar charging, dual grid coordinates format Sunlight readable, Bluetooth Smart technology
Notifications Calendar, SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls -
Vibrating Alert Yes -
Feedback Type Vibration alert, visual interface -
Navigation (GPS) GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver -
Payment Technology Garmin Pay -
CONNECTIVITY Garmin fēnix 6S Pro Solar Edition Garmin Approach G12
Wireless Interface Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+ Bluetooth
DISPLAY Garmin fēnix 6S Pro Solar Edition Garmin Approach G12
Type Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective Monochrome
Resolution 240 x 240 pixels 175 x 175 pixels
Screen Size 1.2" -
Dimensions (WxH) - 23 mm x 23 mm
Screen Protection Power Glass -
INPUT DEVICE Garmin fēnix 6S Pro Solar Edition Garmin Approach G12
Type Touch buttons Push buttons
CASE Garmin fēnix 6S Pro Solar Edition Garmin Approach G12
Case Size 42 mm -
Case Shape Round Circular
Bezel Stainless steel -
Case Back Metal -
Case Details Amethyst steel | Light gold -
BAND Garmin fēnix 6S Pro Solar Edition Garmin Approach G12
Band Type Band -
Band Width 20 mm -
Fits Wrist with Circumference 108-182 mm -
Changeable Yes -
Clasp Type Buckle -
Band Material Silicone -
Band Colour Shale grey | Light sand -
STORAGE Garmin fēnix 6S Pro Solar Edition Garmin Approach G12
Storage Capacity 32 GB -
BATTERY Garmin fēnix 6S Pro Solar Edition Garmin Approach G12
Technology Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
Battery Life 59 day(s) 30 hours
Battery Life Details Smartwatch mode - up to 9 days
Smartwatch mode (with solar) - up to 10.5 days
Battery Saver Watch Mode - up to 34 days
Battery Saver Watch Mode (with solar) - up to 59 days
Max Battery GPS Mode - up to 50 hour(s)
Max Battery GPS Mode (with solar) - up to 64 hour(s)
GPS mode - up to 25 hour(s)
GPS mode (with solar) - up to 28 hour(s)
Expedition GPS Mode - up to 20 days
Expedition GPS Mode (with solar) - up to 26 days
GPS mode - up to 30 hour(s)
Rechargeable Battery Yes Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Garmin fēnix 6S Pro Solar Edition Garmin Approach G12
Included Accessories Charging/data cable Charging/data cable
Preloaded Software Garmin Pay -
Compliant Standards - IEC 60529 IPX7
Max Depth of Water Resistance 100 m -
Max Operating Temperature 45 °C 60 °C
Min Operating Temperature -20 °C -20 °C
Warranty 1-year warranty 1-year warranty
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