Garmin Approach® S42 - BLACK

We’ve got your game on and off the course with Approach® S42, a GPS golf smartwatch that puts information from more than 42,000 CourseView maps worldwide on your wrist.

• 1.2” easy-to-read color touchscreen display with interchangeable quick release bands
• More than 42,000 CourseView maps preloaded from around the world
• Green View feature allows manual pin positioning; quickly reference distances to the front, middle and back of the green as well as hazards and doglegs
• The AutoShot round analyzer measures and auto-records detected shot distances distances (lie and ball contact may affect shot tracking) and pairs with optional Approach® CT10 club tracking sensors (sold separately) for more automatic game tracking capabilities
• Offers smart notifications (when paired with a compatible smartphone) and estimated activity-tracking features such as steps, sleep and built-in sports profiles
• Pair with the Garmin Golf™ app (when downloaded on a compatible smartphone) for live scoring, automatic scorecard uploads and to review all your stats in one place

PLAY WITH CONFIDENCE

Looking into the sun might affect your shot, but not your ability to read your watch.

If you want to play 15 straight hours of golf, this watch has the battery life to do it.

Show up to any of the 42,000+ preloaded courses and play like you’ve been there before.

Go the distance when you know the distance. Green View lets you manually position the pin.

Take your shot, and track where it landed with AutoShot detection.

More than just a golf watch. Wear it 24/7 and get smart notifications, track steps and more.

LENS MATERIAL	chemically strengthened glass
BEZEL MATERIAL	metal
QUICK RELEASE BANDS
STRAP MATERIAL	silicone
PHYSICAL SIZE	43.4 x 43.4 x 11.7 mm Small/Medium version fits wrists with a circumference of 106-176 mm (Silver/White and Rose Gold/Light Sand versions) One Size versions fit wrists with a circumference of 125-202 mm (Black/Gunmetal only)
TOUCHSCREEN
COLOR DISPLAY
DISPLAY SIZE	1.2 in (30.4mm) diameter
DISPLAY RESOLUTION	240 x 240 pixels
DISPLAY TYPE	sunlight-visible, transflective memory-in-pixel (MIP)
WEIGHT	1.5 oz (43 g)
BATTERY LIFE	Smartwatch mode: Up to 10 days GPS mode: Up to 15 hours
WATER RATING	5 ATM
MEMORY/HISTORY	64 MB

Clock Features
TIME/DATE	√
GPS TIME SYNC	√
AUTOMATIC DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME	√
ALARM CLOCK	√
TIMER	√
STOPWATCH	√
SUNRISE/SUNSET TIMES	√

Health Monitoring
SLEEP	yes (advanced)
HYDRATION	yes (in Garmin Connect™)
WOMEN'S HEALTH	yes (in Garmin Connect™)

Sensors
GPS	√
GYROSCOPE	√
ACCELEROMETER	√

Daily Smart Features
CONNECTIVITY	Bluetooth® Smart
SMART NOTIFICATIONS	√
CALENDAR	√
WEATHER	√
FIND MY PHONE	√
SMARTPHONE COMPATIBILITY	iPhone®, Android™
PAIRS WITH GARMIN GOLF APP	√
PAIRS WITH GARMIN CONNECT™ MOBILE	√

Activity Tracking Features
STEP COUNTER	√
MOVE BAR (DISPLAYS ON DEVICE AFTER A PERIOD OF INACTIVITY; WALK FOR A COUPLE OF MINUTES TO RESET IT)	√
AUTO GOAL (LEARNS YOUR ACTIVITY LEVEL AND ASSIGNS A DAILY STEP GOAL)	√
TRUEUP™	√

Training, Planning and Analysis Features
GPS SPEED AND DISTANCE	√
AUTO PAUSE®	√
AUTO LAP®	√
TOUCH AND/OR BUTTON LOCK	√

Running Features
AVAILABLE RUN PROFILES	Running, Indoor Running
GPS-BASED DISTANCE, TIME AND PACE	√

Golfing Features
PRELOADED WITH 42,000 COURSES WORLDWIDE	√
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)	automatic
DIGITAL SCORECARD	√
CUSTOM TARGETS	√
STAT TRACKING (STROKES, PUTTS PER ROUND, GREENS AND FAIRWAYS HIT)	√
GARMIN AUTOSHOT™	√
AUTO COURSEVIEW UPDATES	√
GREEN VIEW WITH MANUAL PIN POSITION	√
HAZARDS AND COURSE TARGETS	√
HANDICAP SCORING	√
TRUSWING™ COMPATIBLE	√
ROUND TIMER/ODOMETER	√
AUTOMATIC CLUB TRACKING COMPATIBLE (REQUIRES ACCESSORY)	√
TOURNAMENT LEGAL

 

IN THE BOX

• Approach S42
• Charging/data cable
• Documentation

• 1.2” easy-to-read color touchscreen display with interchangeable quick release bands
• More than 42,000 CourseView maps preloaded from around the world
• Green View feature allows manual pin positioning; quickly reference distances to the front, middle and back of the green as well as hazards and doglegs
• The AutoShot round analyzer measures and auto-records detected shot distances distances (lie and ball contact may affect shot tracking) and pairs with optional Approach® CT10 club tracking sensors (sold separately) for more automatic game tracking capabilities
• Offers smart notifications (when paired with a compatible smartphone) and estimated activity-tracking features such as steps, sleep and built-in sports profiles
• Pair with the Garmin Golf™ app (when downloaded on a compatible smartphone) for live scoring, automatic scorecard uploads and to review all your stats in one place

PLAY WITH CONFIDENCE

Looking into the sun might affect your shot, but not your ability to read your watch.

If you want to play 15 straight hours of golf, this watch has the battery life to do it.

Show up to any of the 42,000+ preloaded courses and play like you’ve been there before.

Go the distance when you know the distance. Green View lets you manually position the pin.

Take your shot, and track where it landed with AutoShot detection.

More than just a golf watch. Wear it 24/7 and get smart notifications, track steps and more.

LENS MATERIAL	chemically strengthened glass
BEZEL MATERIAL	metal
QUICK RELEASE BANDS
STRAP MATERIAL	silicone
PHYSICAL SIZE	43.4 x 43.4 x 11.7 mm Small/Medium version fits wrists with a circumference of 106-176 mm (Silver/White and Rose Gold/Light Sand versions) One Size versions fit wrists with a circumference of 125-202 mm (Black/Gunmetal only)
TOUCHSCREEN
COLOR DISPLAY
DISPLAY SIZE	1.2 in (30.4mm) diameter
DISPLAY RESOLUTION	240 x 240 pixels
DISPLAY TYPE	sunlight-visible, transflective memory-in-pixel (MIP)
WEIGHT	1.5 oz (43 g)
BATTERY LIFE	Smartwatch mode: Up to 10 days GPS mode: Up to 15 hours
WATER RATING	5 ATM
MEMORY/HISTORY	64 MB

Clock Features
TIME/DATE	√
GPS TIME SYNC	√
AUTOMATIC DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME	√
ALARM CLOCK	√
TIMER	√
STOPWATCH	√
SUNRISE/SUNSET TIMES	√

Health Monitoring
SLEEP	yes (advanced)
HYDRATION	yes (in Garmin Connect™)
WOMEN'S HEALTH	yes (in Garmin Connect™)

Sensors
GPS	√
GYROSCOPE	√
ACCELEROMETER	√

Daily Smart Features
CONNECTIVITY	Bluetooth® Smart
SMART NOTIFICATIONS	√
CALENDAR	√
WEATHER	√
FIND MY PHONE	√
SMARTPHONE COMPATIBILITY	iPhone®, Android™
PAIRS WITH GARMIN GOLF APP	√
PAIRS WITH GARMIN CONNECT™ MOBILE	√

Activity Tracking Features
STEP COUNTER	√
MOVE BAR (DISPLAYS ON DEVICE AFTER A PERIOD OF INACTIVITY; WALK FOR A COUPLE OF MINUTES TO RESET IT)	√
AUTO GOAL (LEARNS YOUR ACTIVITY LEVEL AND ASSIGNS A DAILY STEP GOAL)	√
TRUEUP™	√

Training, Planning and Analysis Features
GPS SPEED AND DISTANCE	√
AUTO PAUSE®	√
AUTO LAP®	√
TOUCH AND/OR BUTTON LOCK	√

Running Features
AVAILABLE RUN PROFILES	Running, Indoor Running
GPS-BASED DISTANCE, TIME AND PACE	010-02572-10

Golfing Features
PRELOADED WITH 42,000 COURSES WORLDWIDE	√
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)	automatic
DIGITAL SCORECARD	√
CUSTOM TARGETS	√
STAT TRACKING (STROKES, PUTTS PER ROUND, GREENS AND FAIRWAYS HIT)	√
GARMIN AUTOSHOT™	√
AUTO COURSEVIEW UPDATES	√
GREEN VIEW WITH MANUAL PIN POSITION	√
HAZARDS AND COURSE TARGETS	√
HANDICAP SCORING	√
TRUSWING™ COMPATIBLE	√
ROUND TIMER/ODOMETER	√
AUTOMATIC CLUB TRACKING COMPATIBLE (REQUIRES ACCESSORY)	√
TOURNAMENT LEGAL

 

IN THE BOX

• Approach S42
• Charging/data cable
• Documentation

• 1.2” easy-to-read color touchscreen display with interchangeable quick release bands
• More than 42,000 CourseView maps preloaded from around the world
• Green View feature allows manual pin positioning; quickly reference distances to the front, middle and back of the green as well as hazards and doglegs
• The AutoShot round analyzer measures and auto-records detected shot distances distances (lie and ball contact may affect shot tracking) and pairs with optional Approach® CT10 club tracking sensors (sold separately) for more automatic game tracking capabilities
• Offers smart notifications (when paired with a compatible smartphone) and estimated activity-tracking features such as steps, sleep and built-in sports profiles
• Pair with the Garmin Golf™ app (when downloaded on a compatible smartphone) for live scoring, automatic scorecard uploads and to review all your stats in one place

PLAY WITH CONFIDENCE

Looking into the sun might affect your shot, but not your ability to read your watch.

If you want to play 15 straight hours of golf, this watch has the battery life to do it.

Show up to any of the 42,000+ preloaded courses and play like you’ve been there before.

Go the distance when you know the distance. Green View lets you manually position the pin.

Take your shot, and track where it landed with AutoShot detection.

More than just a golf watch. Wear it 24/7 and get smart notifications, track steps and more.

LENS MATERIAL	chemically strengthened glass
BEZEL MATERIAL	metal
QUICK RELEASE BANDS
STRAP MATERIAL	silicone
PHYSICAL SIZE	43.4 x 43.4 x 11.7 mm Small/Medium version fits wrists with a circumference of 106-176 mm (Silver/White and Rose Gold/Light Sand versions) One Size versions fit wrists with a circumference of 125-202 mm (Black/Gunmetal only)
TOUCHSCREEN
COLOR DISPLAY
DISPLAY SIZE	1.2 in (30.4mm) diameter
DISPLAY RESOLUTION	240 x 240 pixels
DISPLAY TYPE	sunlight-visible, transflective memory-in-pixel (MIP)
WEIGHT	1.5 oz (43 g)
BATTERY LIFE	Smartwatch mode: Up to 10 days GPS mode: Up to 15 hours
WATER RATING	5 ATM
MEMORY/HISTORY	64 MB

Clock Features
TIME/DATE	√
GPS TIME SYNC	√
AUTOMATIC DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME	√
ALARM CLOCK	√
TIMER	√
STOPWATCH	√
SUNRISE/SUNSET TIMES	√

Health Monitoring
SLEEP	yes (advanced)
HYDRATION	yes (in Garmin Connect™)
WOMEN'S HEALTH	yes (in Garmin Connect™)

Sensors
GPS	√
GYROSCOPE	√
ACCELEROMETER	√

Daily Smart Features
CONNECTIVITY	Bluetooth® Smart
SMART NOTIFICATIONS	√
CALENDAR	√
WEATHER	√
FIND MY PHONE	√
SMARTPHONE COMPATIBILITY	iPhone®, Android™
PAIRS WITH GARMIN GOLF APP	√
PAIRS WITH GARMIN CONNECT™ MOBILE	√

Activity Tracking Features
STEP COUNTER	√
MOVE BAR (DISPLAYS ON DEVICE AFTER A PERIOD OF INACTIVITY; WALK FOR A COUPLE OF MINUTES TO RESET IT)	√
AUTO GOAL (LEARNS YOUR ACTIVITY LEVEL AND ASSIGNS A DAILY STEP GOAL)	√
TRUEUP™	√

Training, Planning and Analysis Features
GPS SPEED AND DISTANCE	√
AUTO PAUSE®	√
AUTO LAP®	√
TOUCH AND/OR BUTTON LOCK	√

Running Features
AVAILABLE RUN PROFILES	Running, Indoor Running
GPS-BASED DISTANCE, TIME AND PACE	010-02572-10

Golfing Features
PRELOADED WITH 42,000 COURSES WORLDWIDE	√
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)	automatic
DIGITAL SCORECARD	√
CUSTOM TARGETS	√
STAT TRACKING (STROKES, PUTTS PER ROUND, GREENS AND FAIRWAYS HIT)	√
GARMIN AUTOSHOT™	√
AUTO COURSEVIEW UPDATES	√
GREEN VIEW WITH MANUAL PIN POSITION	√
HAZARDS AND COURSE TARGETS	√
HANDICAP SCORING	√
TRUSWING™ COMPATIBLE	√
ROUND TIMER/ODOMETER	√
AUTOMATIC CLUB TRACKING COMPATIBLE (REQUIRES ACCESSORY)	√
TOURNAMENT LEGAL

 

IN THE BOX

• Approach S42
• Charging/data cable
• Documentation