Garmin Approach G12 Golf GPS
WE'VE GOT YOUR GAME
Clip this thin GPS golf range finder 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 by 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.
- Compete, compare and connect with the Garmin Golf™ app on your compatible smartphone.
- Paired with Approach® 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.
42,000+ PRELOADED COURSES
This range finder comes preloaded with more than 42,000 CourseView maps for golf courses around the world. When paired with the Garmin Golf app, wirelessly download updates for the courses you play most often.
GREEN VIEW
The Green View feature gives you each green’s true shape from wherever you are on the course, and it allows you to drag-and-drop the pin for greater accuracy.
The ultimate golf partner
ACCURATE MEASUREMENTS
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.
BIG NUMBERS MODE
This feature increases the type size, making it easier to read yardage numbers to the front, back and middle of the green.
GARMIN GOLF APP
Pair with the Garmin Golf app on your compatible smartphone for strokes gained analysis, to participate in leaderboards and tournaments and to gain more data about your game.
DIGITAL SCORECARD
Your device keeps score so you can always know where you stand. Upload directly to the Garmin Golf app1 to participate in weekly leaderboards.
CLUB TRACKING
Pair with a full set of Approach CT10 club tracking sensors for more tracking capabilities (sold separately).
BATTERY LIFE
The Approach G12 handheld’s rechargeable battery lasts up to 30 hours in GPS mode.
WEATHER-READY
This range finder is IPX7 water-rated so you can keep playing, even in the rain.
Garmin Approach G12 GPS Rangefinder Product Specs
General
| Physical dimensions | Display size | Display resolution | Display type | Weight | Battery type | Battery life | Water rating | High-sensitivity receiver | Interface |
| 1.8" x 2.0" x 0.5" (45.8 x 51.3 x 12.4 mm) | 0.9” x 0.9” (23 x 23 mm) | 176 x 176 pixels | Sunlight-readable, High-resolution, Monochrome | 0.9 oz (25.1 g) | Internal rechargeable lithium-ion | Up to 30 hours (GPS mode) | IPX7 | ✔ | USB |
Daily Smart Features
| Connectivity | Smartphone compatibility | Pairs with Garmin Golf app |
| Bluetooth® Smart | ✔ | ✔ |
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) | 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) | Tournament legal |
| ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Note: This is for your reference only and does not denote the content of the product.
Specification
| Unit Dimensions | Display | Battery Type | Connectivity | Course Capacity | Water Resistance | Weight | MSRP |
| 1.8" x 2.0" x 0.5" | 0.9” x 0.9” | Up to 30 hours (GPS mode) | Bluetooth® Smart | N/A | N/A | 0.9 oz | $149.99 |