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Garmin brings innovation to your game with the Approach S44 GPS Golf Watch, a sleek and lightweight device designed to offer all the essential features you need on the course. Its vivid 1.2" AMOLED display ensures you can clearly see important yardages to the green, hazards, and doglegs on over 43,000 preloaded golf courses worldwide.
With the innovative PinPointer feature, you can line up your shots even when the green is out of view, giving you confidence from any position on the course.
Not only does the Garmin S44 help you keep score directly on the watch, but it also lets you upload your game data to the Garmin Golf smartphone app. This app provides advanced tracking of your statistics and helps you calculate your handicap, making it easier to improve your game over time.
With smart notifications, you can receive calls, texts, and email alerts directly to your wrist, even if your phone is left in the golf buggy.
Boasting up to 15 hours of battery life in GPS mode, the Garmin Approach S44 ensures you can keep playing all day without needing to worry about recharging. Its long-lasting performance makes it the perfect companion for every round.
The Garmin Approach S44 features a stylish 1.2" color AMOLED touchscreen, offering a sharp and easy-to-read display that brings over 43,000 preloaded golf courses to life right on your wrist.
The Garmin S44 provides accurate yardage to the front, middle, and back of greens, while also offering detailed hazard information, including bunkers, water hazards, and layups through the Hazard View feature. Stay informed and make smarter shot decisions.
Enhance your performance by pairing the Approach S44 with optional Approach CT1 or CT10 club trackers (sold separately). This allows you to track every shot, analyze your gameplay, and identify areas for improvement with advanced analytics.
Easily keep track of your score right on the watch and upload it to the Garmin Golf app for detailed stat tracking. The app also allows you to calculate your handicap, helping you monitor your progress on the course.
Stay connected while on the go. The Garmin Approach S44 syncs with your iPhone or Android smartphone to deliver notifications straight to your wrist. Receive calls, texts, and alerts without needing to pull your phone from your bag or pocket.
With up to 15 hours of battery life in GPS mode, the Garmin Approach S44 lets you enjoy your entire round of golf without having to worry about running out of power.
For a more immersive experience, gain access to advanced course features with a Garmin Golf membership. These include full-color CourseView maps, green contour data, PlaysLike Distance, and Touch Targeting, giving you precise yardage to any location on the course.
Feature | Specification |
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Strap Material | Silicone |
Lens Material | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
Bezel Material | Anodised aluminium |
Quick Release Bands | Yes (20 mm, Industry standard) |
Physical Size | 43 x 43 x 11.4 mm (Fits wrists with a circumference of 125-202 mm) |
Weight | 42 g |
Display Size | 1.2" (30.4 mm) diameter |
Display Resolution | 390 x 390 pixels |
Colour Display | Yes |
Large Font Option | Yes |
Battery Life | Smartwatch mode: Up to 10 days, GPS Mode: Up to 15 hours (using default display settings, gesture wake-up in Smartwatch mode and always-on while golfing) |
Charging Method | Garmin proprietary plug charger |
Memory/History | 4 GB |
Feature | Available |
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Preloaded With 43,000 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) | ✔ |
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 | ✔ |
Pinpointer | ✔ |
Handicap Scoring | ✔ |
Swing Tempo | ✔ |
Round Timer/Odometer | ✔ |
Automatic Club Tracking Compatible (Requires Accessory) | ✔ |
CT1 Automatic Club Tracking Compatible (Requires Accessory) | ✔ |
Pairs With Garmin Golf App | ✔ |
Tournament Legal | Yes (with Tournament Mode enabled) |
Feature | Available |
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Time/Date | ✔ |
GPS Time Sync | ✔ |
Automatic Daylight Saving Time | ✔ |
Alarm Clock | ✔ |
Timer | ✔ |
Stopwatch | ✔ |
Sunrise/Sunset Times | ✔ |
Sensor | Available |
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GPS | ✔ |
Glonass | ✔ |
Galileo | ✔ |
Compass | ✔ |
Gyroscope | ✔ |
Accelerometer | ✔ |
Ambient Light Sensor | ✔ |
Feature | Available |
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Connectivity | Bluetooth |
Smart Notifications | ✔ |
Text Response/Reject Phone Call With Text (Android Only) | ✔ |
View Images From Notifications On Watch (Android Only) | ✔ |
Calendar | ✔ |
Weather Forecasts | ✔ |
Realtime Settings Sync With Garmin Connect Mobile | ✔ |
Controls Smartphone Music | ✔ |
Find My Phone | ✔ |
Find My Watch | ✔ |
Compatible With Garmin Connect Mobile | ✔ |
Smartphone Compatibility | iPhone, Android |
Feature | Available |
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Step counter | ✔ |
Move alerts (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) | ✔ |
Calories burned | ✔ |
Distance travelled | ✔ |
Intensity minutes | ✔ |
TrueUp | ✔ |
Move IQ | ✔ |
Customisable screen | ✔ |
GPS speed and distance | ✔ |
Auto pauseRegistered | ✔ |
Auto lapRegistered | ✔ |
Touch and/or button lock | ✔ |
Device |
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Approach CT1 Golf Club Trackers |
Approach CT10 Full Set |
Approach CT10 Starter Pack |
Approach Z30 |
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