Garmin Malaysia has expanded its golf tech lineup with the introduction of the Approach S50 GPS golf smartwatch, the Approach CT1 club trackers, and the solar-powered Approach G20 GPS handheld.
Designed to elevate the golfing experience, these latest innovations provide golfers with enhanced tracking, improved game analytics, and cutting-edge technology.
Approach S50: The Ultimate Golf Smartwatch
The Garmin Approach S50 is a sleek, lightweight smartwatch built for golfers looking to improve their game.
With a vibrant 1.2-inch AMOLED color display and over 43,000 preloaded golf course maps, the S50 provides essential insights such as hazard views and distance readings to the front, middle, and back of the green.
Key Features:
- Battery Life: Lasts up to 20 hours in GPS mode.
- Smart Notifications: Stay connected with alerts for calls, texts, and emails.
- Health & Fitness Tracking: Includes wrist-based heart rate monitoring, sleep tracking, stress tracking, and fitness age analysis.
- Golf-Specific Features: PlaysLike Distance, automatic club tracking with Approach CT10 tags, and compatibility with the Garmin Golf app for enhanced game analytics.
- Garmin Pay & Music Support: Supports Garmin Pay and streaming apps like Spotify, Amazon Music, and Deezer.
Approach CT1: Enhanced Shot Tracking
The Approach CT1 club tracking tags allow golfers to record every stroke seamlessly. These lightweight tags attach to club grips and automatically track distances, club type, and shot locations when paired with the Approach S50.
Benefits:
- Accurate Shot Tracking: Get real-time feedback on club performance.
- Advanced Analytics: View stats and strokes gained analysis via the Garmin Golf app.
- Smart Connectivity: Syncs seamlessly with compatible Garmin devices for a comprehensive game analysis.
Approach G20 Solar: Golf Without Limits
The Garmin Approach G20 Solar is the first solar-powered GPS golf handheld, offering unlimited battery life in sunny conditions. With a 2.2-inch high-contrast display, the G20 Solar is designed for readability even in bright sunlight.
Top Features:
- Solar-Powered Battery: Lasts up to 36 rounds without solar charging.
- Preloaded Courses: Access over 43,000 worldwide golf courses.
- Green View & Manual Pin Placement: Get precise green shapes and adjust pin placements for accurate play.
- Live Wind & Scorekeeping: Syncs with the Garmin Golf app to provide wind speed/direction and track scores.
- Find My Garmin Feature: Helps locate misplaced devices.
- Weather-Resistant Design: IPX7 water rating ensures durability in various conditions.
Pricing & Availability
- Approach S50: RM1,999
- Approach G20 Solar: RM1,499
- Approach CT1 (16-pack): RM499 (Available from 21 March)
These devices can be purchased through the Garmin e-store, Shopee, Lazada, AECO e-store, Garmin Brand Stores, MST Golf stores, and authorized retailers. For more details, visit garmin.com.my/minisite/approach.
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