7% pricier ≈ $430
- GPS battery life 34 h vs 15 h
- Battery life (smartwatch mode) 15 days vs 10 days
- Storage 32 GB vs 4 GB
- AMOLED / OLED display
- Weight 56 g vs 29 g
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Alternatives to Garmin Approach S50
10 GPS sports watches at a similar price that compete with the Approach S50 — what each does better, what it gives up and how the price compares.
Alternatives to the Approach S50
13% cheaper ≈ $350
- GPS battery life 20 h vs 15 h
- Sport profiles 79 vs 46
- Weight 41 g vs 29 g
- Thickness 11.9 mm vs 11.4 mm
30% pricier ≈ $520
- GPS battery life 25 h vs 15 h
- Storage 32 GB vs 4 GB
- Sapphire crystal
- Weight 62 g vs 29 g
- Battery life (smartwatch mode) 8 days vs 10 days
38% pricier ≈ $550
- GPS battery life 18 h vs 15 h
- Storage 8 GB vs 4 GB
- Sport profiles 83 vs 46
- Weight 42 g vs 29 g
- Thickness 12.9 mm vs 11.4 mm
13% pricier ≈ $450
- Battery life (smartwatch mode) 20 days vs 10 days
- GPS battery life 26 h vs 15 h
- Sport profiles 170 vs 46
- Weight 45.6 g vs 29 g
- Thickness 13.2 mm vs 11.4 mm
20% cheaper ≈ $320
- GPS battery life 30 h vs 15 h
- Battery life (smartwatch mode) 12 days vs 10 days
- Screen size 1.32″ vs 1.2″
- Weight 53 g vs 29 g
- Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 1 vs Wi-Fi 4
13% cheaper ≈ $350
- Battery life (smartwatch mode) 22 days vs 10 days
- GPS battery life 50 h vs 15 h
- Storage 32 GB vs 4 GB
- Weight 61 g vs 29 g
- AMOLED / OLED display
Same price ≈ $400
- Battery life (smartwatch mode) 24 days vs 10 days
- GPS battery life 40 h vs 15 h
- Water resistance 10 ATM vs 5 ATM
- Weight 59 g vs 29 g
- Thickness 14.4 mm vs 11.4 mm
38% pricier ≈ $550
- Battery life (smartwatch mode) 11 days vs 10 days
- GPS battery life 18 h vs 15 h
- Storage 8 GB vs 4 GB
- Weight 50 g vs 29 g
- Thickness 12.9 mm vs 11.4 mm