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Overdue for a refresh — no successor announced yet. Prices should be at their lowest
📅 Add launch to calendarWell past its release cycle with no successor announced — prices at historic lows
The COROS Apex 2 Pro, released September 2022, is COROS's mid-tier flagship — offering full topographic maps, 45-day battery (75h GPS mode), multi-band GPS, running power, skin temperature, and a titanium case at $499. It bridges the gap between the Pace 3's value and the Vertix 2S's expedition capability.
Enough for 3-day mountain stages without charging — a critical advantage for ultra-distance racing.
Breadcrumb + full TopoActive-style maps for turn-by-turn navigation on trails, mountains, and roads.
Lightweight yet scratch-resistant materials that hold up better than most competitor watches at this price.
Trail runners, ultramarathon athletes, and multisport competitors who want full maps and long GPS battery without paying $900 for the Vertix. A strong alternative to Garmin Forerunner 965 for users who prioritise battery over display quality.
Yes, at the right price. The Apex 2 Pro is over 3 years old and well past its cycle — no successor has been announced. Prices are at historic lows; excellent value for full maps and 75h GPS at this price.
Apex 2 Pro has significantly longer battery (45 days vs 23 days) at a similar price. Garmin FR965 has a superior AMOLED display and more polished analytics. For battery and trail navigation, COROS. For display and ecosystem, Garmin.
Yes, continuous optical heart rate monitoring is built in. It also records HRV, skin temperature, SpO2, and training load metrics.
Yes — it comes with global offline topographic maps and full turn-by-turn navigation. COROS has one of the best map implementations in the sport watch category at this price.
Yes — it has multi-band GPS for precise tracking, a running power sensor, race predictor, VO2 max tracking, and EvoLab training analytics. It is one of the most feature-complete running watches at its price point.