Golf watch Approach G12
Small, lightweight clip-on golf device showing distances on more than 41,000 courses.
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WE’VE GOT YOUR GAME
Clip this thin GPS golf rangefinder to your pocket or golf bag to see distances to the green at a glance on more than 42,000 courses worldwide — for up to 30 hours on a single charge.
Mount it wherever you need it using the built-in clip and lanyard loop.
You probably won’t play all 42,000+ preloaded courses, but it’s nice to have the option.
Big Numbers Mode means you won’t squint to see the precise yardage measurements.
Paired with CT10 club trackers, you’ll be amazed at how accurately this thing tracks your shots.
Hit the course more between charges with up to 30 hours of battery life.
Know the course.
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| 42,000+ PRELOADED COURSES | GREEN VIEW |
| This rangefinder comes preloaded with more than 42,000 CourseView maps for golf courses around the world. Download updates for the courses you play most often. | Green View shows you the true shape of each green, wherever you are on the course, and lets you move the pin position for greater accuracy. |
The ultimate golf partner.
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| ACCURATE MEASUREMENTS | BIG NUMBERS MODE | GARMIN GOLF APP |
| Find the best way to navigate each shot with exact yardages to the front, back and middle of the green and positions of the hazards and doglegs on a hole. | This feature increases the type size, making it easier to read yardage numbers to the front, back and middle of the green. | Pair the Garmin Golf app with your compatible smartphone to take part in weekly leaderboards and tournaments and get more insight into your game. |
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| DIGITAL SCORECARD | CLUB TRACKING | BATTERY LIFE |
| Use your Approach® G12 as a digital scorecard for stroke play, Stableford, Skins and match play with adjustable handicaps. | Pair a full set of Approach® CT10 club trackers for more insight (sold separately). | The Approach G12 handheld’s rechargeable battery lasts up to 30 hours in GPS mode. |
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| WEATHER-READY | ||
| This rangefinder is rated IPX7 water-resistant, so you can play even in the rain. |
General | |
| Dimension | 1.8″ x 2.0″ x 0.5″ (45.8 x 51.3 x 12.4 mm) |
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| Weight | 0.9 oz (25.1 g) |
| Water rating | IPX7 |
| Display Type | Sunlight-readable, high-resolution, monochrome |
| Display Size | 0.9″ x 0.9″ (23 x 23 mm) |
| Display Resolution | 175 x 175 pixels |
| Battery type | Internal rechargeable lithium-ion |
| Battery life | Up to 30 hours (GPS mode) |
| Interface | USB |
Sensors | |
| GPS | |
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| High-sensitivity receiver | |
Daily smart features | |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth® Smart |
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| Smartphone compatibility | |
Golfing features | |
| Preloaded with 43,000 courses worldwide | |
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| Yardage to F/M/B (distance to front, middle and back of green) | |
| Yardage to layups/doglegs | |
| Measures shot distance (calculates exact yardage for shots from anywhere on course) | |
| Digital scorecard | |
| Stat tracking (strokes, putts per round, greens and fairways hit) | |
| Auto CourseView updates | |
| Green View | |
| Manual Pin Position | |
| Hazards and course targets | |
| Round timer/odometer | |
| Automatic club tracking compatible (requires accessory) | |
| Pairs with Garmin Golf app | |
| Tournament legal | |
Security and Legal Information | |
| Security updates until at least (YYYY-MM-DD) | 2023-03-16 |
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- Approach G12
- Charging/data cable
- Documentation
Frequently asked questions
Water Resistance Ratings
We test our devices thoroughly to ensure they withstand the activities they are designed for. Please note that even if a device is above its rated depth, water may still enter the device if it is exposed to water pressure exceeding the rated depth. Water resistance rating Definit...
Garmin and smart device compatibility
For Garmin devices to be compatible with your smart device, it must meet at least the following requirements:
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Android devices:
Please note! From Android 6.0.1 onwards, location services must be turned on in your phone, otherwise the Connect Mobile app will not connect to your watch. (Settings -Location - On) Smart devices running Android GO versions do not support the Garmin Connect Mobile app. |
Apple devices:
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Garmin watches are currently not compatible with the following smart devices:
- Lenovo S960 VIBEX
- Meizu mx4
- Samsung J3 Model J320FN
- Huawei phones
Help with connecting to a Huawei phone can be found here:
Wearing and caring for your Garmin sports device
Following these FAQ tips should help you avoid problems related to wearing your Garmin watch. However, if you develop a skin rash, redness or irritation, stop wearing the watch until your skin has healed. Clean the watch and band thoroughly and follow the relevant use and care ti...
Wrist-based heart rate accuracy
My watch's heart rate sensor is not reading my heart rate correctly Optical heart rate sensors work using a light that measures small changes in blood flow directly at the wrist. The sensor measures changes in the capillaries beneath the outer layer of skin. Although Garmin's hea...
Accuracy of Activity and Fitness Tracking
Garmin wearable devices are designed as tools that give you information to encourage an active and healthy lifestyle. Garmin wearables rely on sensors that track your movement and other metrics. The data and information provided by these devices are intended to give a close estim...
How to find your Garmin watch serial number?
Every Garmin watch has a unique serial number for identification.
The serial number is a combination of 9 letters or numbers printed on the watch, without spaces or hyphens.
The location of the serial number varies by model.
On the back of the watch
On the watch case, near the band attachment
On the watch box
On the Connect.Garmin.com website
- Sign in to your Garmin Connect account in a web browser.
- Select the watch icon (Devices and sync status) in the top right corner.
- Select your Garmin device.
- Your serial number is shown at the top of the page, below your device name.
What is GPS and how accurate is it?
WHAT IS GPS? The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a satellite navigation system owned by the US government, currently made up of at least 24 operational satellites. GPS works in any weather conditions, anywhere in the world, 24 hours a day, with no subscription or setup fees. T...
