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Garmin Approach G82 vs Garmin DriveTrack 72
What Approach G82 does better (2) and where DriveTrack 72 wins (3) — every spec side by side.
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9.0Display6.7
8.1Maps & navigation5.3
5.9Connectivity & safety5.9
6.6Battery8.7
4.8Durability6.5
Dimensions
Size comparison
Approach G82DriveTrack 72
| Approach G82 | DriveTrack 72 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 160 mm | 106 mm | +54 mm |
| Width | 84 mm | 177 mm | −93 mm |
| Depth | 22 mm | 19 mm | +3 mm |
| Weight | 308 g | 242 g | +66 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Approach G82 better than DriveTrack 72?
- Battery life25 h vs 2 h16.7×
- Pixel density187 ppi vs 171 ppi+9%
Why is DriveTrack 72 better than Approach G82?
- Satellite systems supported1 vs 22×
- Screen size5″ vs 7″+39%
- Weight308 g vs 242 g+27%
Specifications
Side by side
| Satellite positioning | ||
| Satellite systems | GPS | GPS, Galileo |
| Satellite systems supported | 1 | 2 |
| Multi-band GNSS (L1 + L5/L2) | No | No |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 5″ | 7″ |
| Resolution | 480 × 800 | 1024 × 600 |
| Horizontal resolution | 480 px | 1,024 px |
| Vertical resolution | 800 px | 600 px |
| Pixel density | 187 ppi | 171 ppi |
| Display type | Transflective colour (sunlight-readable) | IPS LCD |
| Touchscreen | Yes | Yes |
| Maps & navigation | ||
| Preloaded maps | Yes | Yes |
| Map coverage | Worldwide | North America |
| Map types | Golf courses | Road, Topographic, Satellite imagery |
| Turn-by-turn routing | — | Yes |
| Free map updates | — | Yes |
| Live traffic | — | Yes |
| Speed camera alerts | — | Yes |
| Driver alerts (speed limits, curves) | — | Yes |
| Lane assist / junction view | — | Yes |
| Voice control | — | Yes |
| Satellite imagery | — | Yes |
| Preloaded golf courses | 43,000 | — |
| Internal storage | — | 16 GB |
| Memory card slot | — | Yes |
| Electronic compass | — | Yes |
| Connectivity & safety | ||
| Wi-Fi | — | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C | Yes | — |
| Smartphone notifications | — | Yes |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery life | 25 h | 2 h |
| Power source | Built-in rechargeable | Built-in rechargeable |
| Build & durability | ||
| Protection rating | IPX7 | — |
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx7 | — |
| Weight | 308 g | 242 g |
| Width | 84 mm | 177 mm |
| Height | 160 mm | 106 mm |
| Depth | 22 mm | 19 mm |
