Coros Apex 2 Pro vs Suunto Vertical

Both have (4)

• built-in GPS
• blood-oxygen (SpO₂)
• offline maps
• swim tracking

Only Coros Apex 2 Pro (1)

• on-device music

Only Suunto Vertical (1)

• AMOLED display

Pick the Coros Apex 2 Pro if…

• You want to spend less: it lists for $180 less.
• You want a lighter watch: 53 g vs 74 g.
• You need on-device music, which the Suunto Vertical does not list.
• You might switch phones: it works with both iPhone and Android, the Suunto Vertical only works with Android.
• You want a display that stays readable in direct sun and sips power.

Skip it if…

• • You have a small wrist (under about 160 mm) — the 46 mm case we list is large (check whether a smaller size is sold).
• • You want a bright, vivid AMOLED screen — this one uses a lower-power display.

Pick the Suunto Vertical if…

• You need AMOLED display, which the Coros Apex 2 Pro does not list.
• You might switch phones: it works with both iPhone and Android, the Coros Apex 2 Pro only works with Android.
• You want the newer model (2023 vs 2022).
• You want a bright AMOLED screen.

Skip it if…

• • You have a small wrist (under about 160 mm) — the 49 mm case we list is large (check whether a smaller size is sold).
• • You want something light enough to sleep in — it weighs 74 g.
• • You are watching your budget — the list price is $629.