Garmin Approach S6 vs GolfBuddy WT5

Garmin Approach S6 GolfBuddy WT5

Basic Info

Wear TypeWristbandWristband
Price$29898
Ratings

Activity & Fitness

Activity No NoBoth don't have activity tracking
Calories No NoBoth don't have burned calories tracking
Sleep No NoBoth don't have sleep tracking
Heart Rate / Pulse No NoBoth don't measure heart rate
Distance No YesGolfBuddy WT5 measures your walking and running stride lengths
Steps No NoBoth don't count your steps
Stairs / Floors No NoBoth don't have elevation feature
Exercise Tagging No NoBoth don't have exercise tagging
Smart Coach No NoBoth don't have coaching feature
Goal Setting Yes NoSet and keep your own daily or weekly goals with Garmin Approach S6
Inactivity Alert No NoBoth don't have inactivity alerts

Additional Features

GPS Yes YesBoth have integrated GPS modules
Compass No NoBoth don't have a compass
Watch / Clock Yes YesBoth have watch
Alarm Clock Yes NoGarmin Approach S6 has a alarm clock
Reminders Yes NoGarmin Approach S6 has a reminder option
Stopwatch Yes NoGarmin Approach S6 has a stopwatch
Music Playbackn/a NoBoth don't have music playback
Reports

Smartphone Remote Features

Notifications Yes NoIf you get a phone notification, Garmin Approach S6 make an alert for you
Caller ID Yes NoGarmin Approach S6 can notify you who is calling
Music Control No NoBoth don't have phone music control
Call Control No NoBoth don't have call control
Camera Control No NoBoth don't have camera control
Find Phone No NoBoth don't have a find phone feature

Battery

Duration140 days35 daysGarmin Approach S6 battery life is about 4.0 times longer
Battery TypeRechargeable BatteryRechargeable Battery

Physical Specs

Weather Resistance Yes Yes
Waterproof Yes No
IP Rating5 ATMn/a
Weight47 grams64 gramsGarmin Approach S6 is 17.0 g lighter

User Interface

Display YesLCD Screen
Display Size1.00 inches1,26 inches
Screen Resolution 180 x 180 pixels 144 x 168 pixels
Color Display Yes No
Touch Screen Yes No

Compatibility

Android Yes NoGarmin Approach S6 is compatibles with Android phones and tablets
iOS Yes NoGarmin Approach S6 can connect with iPhones or iPads
OS X/Mac No YesGolfBuddy WT5 compatibles with MacBooks and iMacs
Windows Phone Yes NoGarmin Approach S6 compatibles with a range of Windows Phone devices
Windows Yes YesBoth can help find your smartphone
Web Portal No NoBoth don't have online web portal option
Social Features No NoBoth don't have social features

Connectivity

Bluetooth Yes NoOnly Garmin Approach S6 has a built-in Bluetooth connection option
Wi-Fi No NoBoth don't have Wi-Fi connection
NFC No NoBoth don't have NFC connectivity
ANT+ Yes NoOnly Garmin Approach S6 has ANT+ wireless technology
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