Vertix 2S
Vertix 2S launched 25 Apr 2024 at $699+. Redesigned GPS antenna, new HR sensor
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The take
The expedition flagship with a reworked antenna and the biggest battery in the COROS lineup. Routing and map handling trail Garmin; endurance and price don't. On big-mountain trips, the battery alone argues the case.
The basics
- Brand
- COROS
- Line
- Outdoor
- Released
- 2024-04-25
- Launch price
- $699+
- Previous family release
- Vertix 2
- Family
- COROS Vertix
- Official site
- coros.com ↗
Redesigned GPS antenna, new HR sensor
Release history
Video coverage
COROS Vertix 2S In-Depth Review: Worth the Upgrade?DC Rainmaker · Fri, 20 Sep 2024
Introducing COROS VERTIX 2SCOROS · Fri, 20 Sep 2024
COROS VERTIX 2S In-Depth Review // New Heart Rate Sensor & GPS Accuracy...TESTED!DesFit · Fri, 20 Sep 2024
COROS VERTIX 2S is HERE! - Improved GPS, Heart Rate, and COLORS!Chase the Summit · Fri, 20 Sep 2024Vertix generation comparison
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| Vertix 2S2024-04 | Vertix 22021-08 | Vertix2019-05 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Launch price | $699 | $699 | $599 |
| Display | 1.4″ MIP touch, sapphire | 1.4″ MIP touch, sapphire | 1.2″ MIP, sapphire |
| Size | 50.3 mm | 50.3 mm | 47 mm |
| Weight (silicone band) | 87 g | 89 g | 76 g |
| Battery (smartwatch) | 36 days | 60 days | 45 days |
| Battery (GPS) | 118 h; 43 h dual-freq | 140 h (240 h UltraMax); 50 h dual-freq | 60 h (150 h UltraMax) |
| Multi-band GNSS | Yes, retuned antenna | Yes — industry first | — |
| Maps | Downloadable landscape + topo | Preloaded global | — |
| Water rating | 10 ATM | 10 ATM | 15 ATM |
| Signature | Better antenna + new HR sensor | First dual-freq GNSS watch | SpO2 altitude flagship |
Battery figures are launch-day claims.