Garmin - Approach S50 GPS Smartwatch 43mm Anodized Aluminum - Slate Aluminum Bezel with Black Nylon Band - (2025)
Customers are saying
Customers are delighted by the overall performance of this watch, which users frequently highlight as an excellent choice for golf enthusiasts. Many reviewers also appreciate the high level of accuracy the device provides during play. Furthermore, users are pleasantly surprised by the wide range of additional functions included, making it a highly versatile tool.
Features
Colorful and capable
The stunning 1.2-inch AMOLED touchscreen display makes it easy to see key yardages to the green, hazards and layups on 43,000+ courses.
Plan your shot
Get distance to the front, middle and back of the green. Plus, navigate bunkers, water hazards and layups with hazard view.
Enhance your game
With a Garmin Golf membership, get enhanced CourseView maps of every hole, green contour data, PlaysLike Distance and touch targeting for exact distance to any point on the hole.
Playslike distance
Know how far each shot is truly playing with yardage adjusted for elevation changes.
Preloaded activity profiles
Improve your strength and mobility with preloaded activity profiles for strength, yoga, cardio and more so you can hit the ball farther and prevent injuries.
Health and wellness features
Get a more complete picture of your health with wrist-based heart rate, stress tracking, Body Battery energy monitoring, advanced sleep monitoring and more so you can perform your best on the course.
Specifications
- Screen Size30.4 millimetersTouch ScreenYesOperating System CompatibilityAndroid, Apple iOSOperating SystemGarminApp CompatibleYesBuilt-in Storage4 gigabytes
Reviews
Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars with 22 reviews
- Overall Performance (6)
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We’ve got your game with Approach S50, the GPS golf watch that gives you what you need on the course and beyond. Its slim, lightweight design and ComfortFit nylon strap make it an easy all-day wear. Its bright 1.2” AMOLED display makes it easy to see key yardages to the green, hazards and doglegs on 43,000+ preloaded courses worldwide. Get PlaysLike Distance of each shot with adjusted yardage for elevation changes, and even if you can’t see the green, always know where it is with PinPointer. Off the course, stay on top of your health with activity profiles for strength, yoga and running — plus heart rate and advanced sleep monitoring (data presented is intended to be a close estimation of metrics tracked). With up to 10 days of battery life in smartwatch mode and 15 hours in GPS mode, you can play another round without having to stop and charge.
We’ve got your game with Approach S44, a slim, lightweight golf watch with all the essential features. Its bright 1.2” AMOLED display makes it easy to see key yardages to the green, hazards and doglegs on 43,000+ preloaded courses worldwide. Line up your shot, even if you can’t see the green, with PinPointer. Keep score from the watch itself, and upload directly to the Garmin Golf smartphone app for advanced stat tracking and handicap calculation. Leave your phone in the cart and still get smart notifications to your watch — including emails, texts and alerts. And with up to 15 hours of battery life in GPS mode, you can play another round without needing a charge.
We’ve got your game with Approach S50, the GPS golf watch that gives you what you need on the course and beyond. Its slim, lightweight design and ComfortFit nylon strap make it an easy all-day wear. Its bright 1.2” AMOLED display makes it easy to see key yardages to the green, hazards and doglegs on 43,000+ preloaded courses worldwide. Get PlaysLike Distance of each shot with adjusted yardage for elevation changes, and even if you can’t see the green, always know where it is with PinPointer. Off the course, stay on top of your health with activity profiles for strength, yoga and running — plus heart rate and advanced sleep monitoring (data presented is intended to be a close estimation of metrics tracked). With up to 10 days of battery life in smartwatch mode and 15 hours in GPS mode, you can play another round without having to stop and charge.
We’ve got your game with Approach S44, a slim, lightweight golf watch with all the essential features. Its bright 1.2” AMOLED display makes it easy to see key yardages to the green, hazards and doglegs on 43,000+ preloaded courses worldwide. Line up your shot, even if you can’t see the green, with PinPointer. Keep score from the watch itself, and upload directly to the Garmin Golf smartphone app for advanced stat tracking and handicap calculation. Leave your phone in the cart and still get smart notifications to your watch — including emails, texts and alerts. And with up to 15 hours of battery life in GPS mode, you can play another round without needing a charge.
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