Polar Ignite vs. Garmin Approach S20

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Polar Ignite and Garmin Approach S20. 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

Polar Ignite vs. Garmin Approach S20 Comparison Chart
GENERAL Polar Ignite Garmin Approach S20
Product Type Smart watch Sport watch
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android iOS, Android
Activity/Sport - Golf
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Width 43 mm -
Height 43 mm -
Depth 8.5 mm -
Weight 35 g -
Body Details - Sensor: 13 mm x 27 mm 9 g
Body Material Fibreglass reinforced polymer -
Protection Waterproof Waterproof
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Polar Ignite Garmin Approach S20
Sensors Accelerometer, heart rate Accelerometer
Tracking Data Distance, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, running cadence Distance, time, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features HRmax, idle alert, HR zones Sunlight readable, Garmin Connect compatible, TrueUp, Garmin AutoShot, TruSwing
Notifications Calendar, SMS, Email, incoming calls Applications
Vibrating Alert Yes -
Navigation (GPS) - GPS receiver
CONNECTIVITY Polar Ignite Garmin Approach S20
Wireless Interface Bluetooth Bluetooth, ANT+
DISPLAY Polar Ignite Garmin Approach S20
Type TFT - colour Memory-in-Pixel LCD - monochrome
Resolution 240 x 204 pixels 128 x 128 pixels
Screen Size 1.5" -
Dimensions (WxH) - 23 mm x 23 mm
Screen Protection Dragontrail glass -
INPUT DEVICE Polar Ignite Garmin Approach S20
Type Touch sensitive screen, touch buttons Single push-button
CASE Polar Ignite Garmin Approach S20
Crystal Type - Chemically strengthened glass
Case Shape Round Rounded square
Bezel Stainless steel -
Case Details Glass fibre reinforced polymer | Rose gold | Black | Copper -
BAND Polar Ignite Garmin Approach S20
Band Type Band Strap
Band Size S -
Band Width 20 mm -
Fits Wrist with Circumference 130-186 mm -
Changeable Yes -
Clasp Type Buckle Buckle
Band Material Thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) Silicone
Band Colour Black | Pink | White | Yellow Black
STORAGE Polar Ignite Garmin Approach S20
Storage Capacity - 64 MB
BATTERY Polar Ignite Garmin Approach S20
Technology Lithium polymer Lithium Ion
Capacity 165 mAh -
Battery Life 5 day(s) 56 day(s)
Battery Life Details Training mode - up to 17 hour(s)
Watch mode - up to 5 days
Smartwatch mode - up to 56 days
GPS mode - up to 15 hours
Rechargeable Battery - Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Polar Ignite Garmin Approach S20
Included Accessories USB charging cable Charging/data cable
Preloaded Software - Calendar, Time, Alarm Clock
Max Depth of Water Resistance 30 m 50 m
Max Operating Temperature - 60 °C
Min Operating Temperature - -20 °C
Warranty 2-year warranty 1-year warranty
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