5.3Battery life2.7
Dimensions
Size comparison
FalconApproach S40
| Falcon | Approach S40 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 47.2 mm | 43.4 mm | +3.8 mm |
| Width | 49.4 mm | 43.4 mm | +6.1 mm |
| Thickness | 13 mm | 11.7 mm | +1.2 mm |
| Weight | 64 g | 43 g | +21 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Falcon better than Approach S40?
- GPS battery life38 h vs 15 h2.5×
- Battery life (smartwatch mode)14 days vs 10 days+40%
- Sport profiles160 vs 280×
- Sapphire crystalYes · Approach S40: No
- Resolution (width)416 px vs 240 px+73%
- Screen size1.28″ vs 1.2″+7%
- Pixel density326 ppi vs 200 ppi+63%
Why is Approach S40 better than Falcon?
- Weight64 g vs 43 g+49%
- Thickness13 mm vs 11.7 mm+11%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design & durability | ||
| Case size | — | 43 mm |
| Weight | 64 g | 43 g |
| Thickness | 13 mm | 11.7 mm |
| Height | 47.2 mm | 43.4 mm |
| Width | 49.4 mm | 43.4 mm |
| Case material | Titanium | — |
| Sapphire crystal | Yes | No |
| Lens / cover glass | Sapphire crystal glass + anti-fingerprint coating | chemically strengthened glass |
| Strap material | — | silicone |
| Water resistance | 20 ATM | — |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 1.28″ | 1.2″ |
| Display technology | AMOLED | — |
| Panel | AMOLED | — |
| AMOLED / OLED display | Yes | — |
| Touchscreen | Yes | — |
| Resolution (width) | 416 px | 240 px |
| Resolution (height) | 416 px | 240 px |
| Pixel density | 326 ppi | 200 ppi |
| Battery | ||
| Battery life (smartwatch mode) | 14 days | 10 days |
| GPS battery life | 38 h | 15 h |
| GPS battery life (dual-band) | 21 h | — |
| Battery capacity | 500 mAh | — |
| Wireless charging | — | No |
| Charging | 5-pin plug charger | Garmin proprietary plug charger |
| Health sensors | ||
| Sleep tracking | Yes | — |
| Sensors | — | GPS, Gyroscope, Accelerometer |
| Sports & navigation | ||
| Built-in GPS | Yes | Yes |
| Dual-band GPS | Yes | — |
| Sport profiles | 160 | 2 |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 4 | — |
| Bluetooth | 5 | — |
| Smart features | ||
| Storage | — | 0.06 GB |
| Platform | ||
| Operating system | Zepp OS | Garmin OS |
| Platform | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Works with | iOS, Android | iOS, Android |
