At a Glance
Show differences only
Up to 11 Days
Up to 10 Days
Up to 10 Days
3.05 cm (1.2 inch)
460 ppi, 390 x 390 pixels
3.30 cm (1.3 inch)
191 ppi, 176 x 176 pixels
3.05 cm (1.2 inch)
283 ppi, 240 x 240 pixels
Aluminium
Silicon
Silicon
Silicon
Garmin Vivoactive 5 vs Garmin Approach S12 vs Garmin Approach S42
Key Feature Comparison
Detailed Specs
Brand
Garmin
Garmin
Garmin
Model
Vivoactive 5
Approach S12
Approach S42
Launch Date
20-Sep-23
27-Apr-21
13-Apr-21
Price
Rs. 24,930
Rs. 18,990
Rs. 22,428
Price Status
Expected
Confirmed
Confirmed
Market Status
Launched Globally
Available
Out of Stock
Box Contents
Smart Watch, User Manual, Warranty Card
Smart Watch, User Manual, Warranty Card
Smart Watch, User Manual, Warranty Card
Weight
36 grams
34 grams
43 grams
Changeable Straps
Yes
-
-
Dimensions
42.2 x 42.2 x 11.1 mm
43.7 x 43.7 x 11.5 mm
43.4 x 43.4 x 11.7 mm
Shape and Surface
Circular, Flat
Circular, Flat
Circular, Flat
Body Material
Aluminium
-
-
Strap Material
Silicon
Silicon
Silicon
Colors
Metallic Orchid, Slate, Cream Gold, Metallic Navy
Black, White, Granite Blue
Silver, Gunmetal Black, Rose Gold
Clock Face
Digital
Digital
Digital
Display Size
3.05 cm (1.2 inch)
3.30 cm (1.3 inch)
3.05 cm (1.2 inch)
Display Resolution
390 x 390 pixels
176 x 176 pixels
240 x 240 pixels
Pixel Density
460 ppi
191 ppi
283 ppi
Screen Protection
Yes, Corning Gorilla Glass, v3
-
-
Display Technology
AMOLED
Transflective LCD
Transflective LCD
Touch Screen
Yes
Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen
Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen
Compatible OS
Android, iOS
Android, iOS
Android, iOS
Battery Life
Up to 11 Days
Up to 10 Days
Up to 10 Days
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes, v5.0
Yes
Wirless Protocol
Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11
-
-
USB Connectivity
No
No
No
Navigation
Yes
Yes
-
Accelerometer
Yes
Yes
Yes
Gyro
Yes
-
Yes
Light
Yes
-
-
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS
Yes, with Glonass
-
Internal Memory
4 GB
125 MB
64 MB
Text Message
Yes
-
-
Incoming Call
Yes
-
-
Alarm
Yes
-
Yes
Calendar Reminder
Yes
-
Yes
Timer
Yes
Yes
Yes
Weather
Yes
Yes
Yes
Camera Shutter Control
Yes
-
-
Find My Phone
Yes
-
Yes
Music Control
Yes
Yes
-
Calories Intake/Burned
Yes
-
-
Steps
Yes
Yes
Yes
Sleep Quality
Yes
-
Yes
Hours Slept
Yes
-
-
Distance
Yes
Yes
Yes
Heart Rate
Yes
-
-
Active Minutes
Yes
-
Yes
Activity/Inactivity
Yes
Yes
Yes
Water Resistance
Yes, 5 ATM
-
-
Alarm Clock
Yes
-
Yes
Stopwatch
Yes
-
Yes
Reminders
-
Yes
-
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