Garmin Approach S44 Watch - Grey
Enhance your golfing experience with the Garmin Approach S44 Golf GPS Watch, a compact and stylish device designed to offer comprehensive features that meet all your on-course needs. Its bright 1.2" AMOLED display provides clear, easy-to-read yardages to the green, hazards, and doglegs across more than 43,000 golf courses preloaded globally.
Thanks to the advanced PinPointer function, you can line up your shots with ease, even when the flag is not visible, giving you the confidence to hit from any spot on the course.
The Garmin Approach S44 not only helps you track your score right on the watch but also lets you upload your performance data to the Garmin Golf app. This app enables you to track your stats in detail and calculate your handicap, helping you monitor your improvement over time.
Receive calls, texts, and email notifications directly on your wrist, even if your phone is safely stored in your golf cart, thanks to the smart notification feature.
With up to 15 hours of battery life in GPS mode, the Garmin Approach S44 ensures you can complete your entire round without worrying about recharging, making it an ideal choice for long days on the course.
The Garmin Approach S44 boasts a sleek 1.2" color AMOLED touchscreen, offering high-quality clarity and readability. It displays detailed golf course data for over 43,000 preloaded courses, all right at your fingertips.
Measure precise yardages to the front, center, and back of greens with the Garmin S44, while also receiving comprehensive hazard data, including information about bunkers, water hazards, and layup areas. This ensures you make more informed and confident shot choices.
For in-depth shot analysis, pair your Approach S44 with optional Approach CT1 or CT10 club trackers (sold separately). This feature tracks each shot, allowing you to analyze your performance and identify key areas for improvement using advanced statistics.
The Garmin Approach S44 features a built-in scorekeeper, allowing you to track your score directly on the watch. You can upload your scores to the Garmin Golf app for advanced stat tracking, making it simple to calculate your handicap and follow your progress.
Stay connected with smart notifications, receiving calls, texts, and alerts straight to your wrist. The Garmin Approach S44 syncs seamlessly with your iPhone or Android smartphone, so you can stay in the loop without having to remove your phone from your bag or pocket.
With up to 15 hours of battery life in GPS mode, the Garmin Approach S44 is built to keep up with your golfing day, ensuring you don't need to worry about recharging while out on the course.
Unlock premium features with a Garmin Golf membership, including full-color CourseView maps, green contour data, PlaysLike Distance, and Touch Targeting. These tools provide accurate yardage to any location on the course, enhancing your ability to plan and execute each shot with precision.
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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