Garmin Approach G8
Price: DISCONTINUED
Product Code: 010-01231-01
Features
Features
- Wide 3” colour capacitive-touchscreen display; slim and sleek design
- Preloaded with 38,000 courses with automatic (WiFi) course updates via Garmin Connect
- Smart Notifications, receive email, texts and alerts from compatible smartphones
- Club Advice gives a club suggestion on based on your clubs shot distances
- PlaysLike Distance gives golfers distances to the target, adjusted for uphill or downhill shots
- PinPointer shows you the direction of the green when your view is impaired
- Colour coded layup arcs so you know at a glance how far you need to hit when laying up
- Compatible with Garmin Connect; share rounds, scores, handicaps with friends
- Scorecard options: Stroke play, Stableford, Skins and Match Play with adjustable handicaps
- Up to 15 hours battery life
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Package Includes
- Approach G8
- USB cable
- AC adapter
- Belt Clip
- Quickstart Guide
Technical Details
Physical & Performance |
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| Unit dimensions, WxHxD | 2.1" x 4.4" x 0.6" (5.8 x 11.2 x 1.4 cm) |
| Display size, WxH | 1.5" x 2.6" (3.9 x 6.5 cm); 3.0" diag (7.6 cm) |
| Display resolution, WxH | 240 x 400 pixels |
| Display type | Transflective Colour TFT touchscreen |
| Weight | 3.97 oz (112.6 g) |
| Battery | Internal rechargeable lithium polymer |
| Battery life | Up to 15 hours |
| Waterproof | IPX7 |
| GPS-enabled | yes |
| High-sensitivity receiver | yes |
| Interface | USB |
| Smart notifications (displays email, text and other alerts when paired with your compatible phone) | yes |
Maps & Memory |
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| Course maps | 38,000 (preloaded) |
| Full Color CourseView Maps | yes |
Golfing Features |
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| Touch-targeting (touch target on display to see the distance to any point) | yes |
| Manual pin positioning (tap and drag flag on green for precise yardage) | yes |
| Measures shot distance (calculates exact yardage for shots from anywhere on course) | yes |
| Yardage to F/M/B (distance to front, middle and back of green) | yes |
| Yardage to layups/doglegs | yes |
| PlaysLike distance | yes |
| Club suggestion | yes |
| Big numbers mode | Yes |
| PinPointer | yes |
| Tracks stats (putts per round, greens & fairways hit, average distance) | yes |
| Digital scorecard | Yes (score up to four players with optional adjustable handicaps; scoring options include Stroke Play, Stableford, Skins and Match Play) |
| Computer scorecard review (save and review scores on computer) | yes (on Device or Computer) |
| Save locations (mark course points of interest for future reference) | yes (Displayed on course map) |