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Garmin Approach G82 vs Garmin GPSMAP H1

What Approach G82 does better (2) and where GPSMAP H1 wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Garmin Approach G82
Garmin · 2026Approach G82
7.0Score
2 advantages≈ $600
vs
Garmin GPSMAP H1
Garmin · 2025GPSMAP H1
9.4Score
4 advantages≈ $700
Higher score
9.0Display7.9
8.1Maps & navigation9.6
5.9Connectivity & safety4.0
6.6Battery8.7
4.8Durability4.3
Dimensions

Size comparison

Approach G82GPSMAP H1
84 × 1602267 × 17933
Approach G82GPSMAP H1Difference
Height160 mm179 mm−19 mm
Width84 mm67 mm+17 mm
Depth22 mm33 mm−11 mm
Weight308 g276 g+32 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Approach G82 better than GPSMAP H1?

  1. Screen size5″ vs 3.5″+43%
  2. Pixel density187 ppi vs 157 ppi+19%

Why is GPSMAP H1 better than Approach G82?

  1. Battery life25 h vs 145 h5.8×
  2. Satellite systems supported1 vs 55×
  3. Multi-band GNSS (L1 + L5/L2)No · Approach G82: Yes
  4. Weight308 g vs 276 g+12%
Specifications

Side by side

Garmin GPSMAP H1Garmin GPSMAP H1≈ $7009.4
Satellite positioning
Satellite systemsGPSGPS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC (IRNSS)
Satellite systems supported15
Multi-band GNSS (L1 + L5/L2)NoYes
Raw data logging (RINEX)—Yes
Display
Screen size5″3.5″
Resolution480 × 800282 × 470
Horizontal resolution480 px282 px
Vertical resolution800 px470 px
Pixel density187 ppi157 ppi
Display typeTransflective colour (sunlight-readable)Transflective colour (sunlight-readable)
TouchscreenYesYes
Maps & navigation
Preloaded mapsYesYes
Map coverageWorldwide—
Map typesGolf coursesRoad, Topographic, Satellite imagery
Turn-by-turn routing—Yes
Satellite imagery—Yes
Preloaded golf courses43,000—
Internal storage—64 GB
Memory card slot—Yes
Barometric altimeter—Yes
Connectivity & safety
Wi-Fi—Yes
BluetoothYesYes
ANT+—Yes
USB-CYesYes
Smartphone notifications—Yes
Flashlight—Yes
Battery & power
Battery life25 h145 h
Power sourceBuilt-in rechargeableBuilt-in rechargeable
Build & durability
Protection ratingIPX7IP67
Water protection (IPx)IPx7IPx7
MIL-STD-810—Yes
Weight308 g276 g
Width84 mm67 mm
Height160 mm179 mm
Depth22 mm33 mm
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