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Garmin Approach S6

Garmin Approach S6
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alaScore 81

236 reviews

Apr, 2024

alaTest has collected and analyzed 236 reviews of Garmin Approach S6. The average rating for this product is 3.8/5, compared to an average rating of 4.1/5 for other products in the same category for all reviews. Views about the durability and reliability are overall positive. The design and performance also get good feedback, but there are some mixed views about the screen and price.

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other products in the same category the Garmin Approach S6 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 81/100 = Very good quality.

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Consumer review (amazon.co.uk)

Amazon.co.uk review summary for Garmin Approach S6

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 39 user reviews of Garmin Approach S6 from Amazon.co.uk. The average user rating for this product is 4.1/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.1/5 for other products in the same category on Amazon.co.uk. Opinions about the performance and durability are overall positive. The reliability and screen are also appreciated, but the design and price get critical opinions.

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87% of the reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

Apr, 2024

Consumer review (amazon.com)

Amazon.com review summary for Garmin Approach S6

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 174 user reviews of Garmin Approach S6 from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 3.7/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other products in the same category on Amazon.com. Reviewers really like the maps and design. The performance and price are also mentioned favorably, whereas there are some mixed opinions about the size and usability. Some have doubts about the durability and reliability.

price, performance, design, maps

screen, reliability, durability

77% of the reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

Apr, 2024

Expert review by : Mark Peters (letsgodigital.org)

Garmin Approach S6 touchscreen golf watch

 

Garmin Approach S6 touchscreen watch : Garmin, announced the Approach S6 touchscreen watch equipped with all-new golf watch technology. The Garmin Approach S6 boasts first-of-its-kind swing metrics and training tools right on a golfer's wrist....

Water resistant to 50 meters, the Approach S6 is durable enough to withstand a rainstorm, or users’ golf bags without fear of damage. The Approach S6 will be available in Q3 2014, and will have a suggested retail price of $399.99. The Approach S6 is a...

Jun, 2014
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Expert review by : David Weiss (tomsguide.com)

Garmin Approach S6 Review

 

The combination of a bright touch screen, accurate and extensive course information, and extras such as a swing analyzer and smartphone notifications make the Garmin Approach S6 a great, if expensive, companion for any stats-obsessed golfer. The only...

Slender profile ; Vivid, color, touch-screen display ; Dedicated button that provides exact distances between two points ; Bluetooth notifications (calls and texts)

Can't view entire scorecard until after round ; Expensive

Combining a color touchscreen, smartphone notifications, 39,000 courses, and swing analysis, the Garmin Approach S6 a great, if expensive, companion for any stats-obsessed golfer.

Jul, 2015
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Expert review by : Stephen Fenech (techguide.com.au)

Garmin Approach S6 GPS Golf Watch review

 

I need all the help I can get when I play golf so walking onto the first tee wearing the Garmin Approach S6 GPS watch gave me a little confidence boost.

Aug, 2014
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Expert review by : Stephen Fenech (techguide.com.au)

Garmin Approach S6 GPS golf watch is also your swing coach

 

Garmin's latest Approach S6 Golf Watch is the first device of its kind that includes full GPS functionality and also full swing analysis to improve your game.

Jun, 2014
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Consumer review (productreview.com.au)

Disgraceful product

 

Product is inferior and biggest con compared to earlier products. Claims to manage Swing and Tempo are false and even though I have had the product replaced, the same problems keep occurring ie losing access to GPS and screen skipping holes on the...

Jan, 2017
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