COROS Apex 2
Smartwatch · COROS app on a smartphone (Bluetooth)
- Cheapest price
- £257
- Subscription
- None
- Over 3 years
- £257
Prices
- Sigma Sports£257View at Sigma Sports (opens in a new tab)
- AmazonAmazonFind it on Amazon (opens in a new tab)
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What it measures
- Heart rate
- Resting heart rate
- HRV
- Sleep stages
- Blood oxygen (limited)
- VO2 max
- Skin temperature (limited)
- Readiness score
- ECG (limited)
- GPS
- Blood pressure (no)
As coros.com states it.
What it does
A round GPS sports watch with a titanium bezel, a sapphire glass screen and a digital dial for scrolling. It records runs, rides, hikes and other workouts with satellite positioning, a wrist heart-rate sensor and a barometric altimeter, shows downloaded topo maps on the wrist, and syncs to the COROS app.
From the description on coros.com.
COROS Apex 2 specs
- Type
- Smartwatch
- Works with
- COROS app on a smartphone (Bluetooth)
- Battery
- Up to 13 days daily use
- Water resistance
- 5 ATM
- Size
- 43.0 x 42.8 x 12.8 mm
- Weight
- 53 g with silicone band, 42 g with nylon band
- Display
- 1.2 inch always-on memory LCD touchscreen, 240 x 240, 64 colours
- Materials
- Sapphire glass; titanium alloy cover; grade 5 titanium alloy bezel with PVD coating
- Band
- 20 mm quick release, silicone or nylon
- Sensors
- Optical heart rate, electrical heart rate sensor, barometric altimeter, accelerometer, gyroscope, 3D compass, thermometer, optical pulse oximeter
- Satellite systems
- GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS (all-satellite single-frequency)
- GPS battery
- Up to 40 hours standard GPS, 25 hours all systems
- Storage
- 8 GB
- Maps
- Landscape and topo, downloadable global maps
- Connectivity
- Bluetooth; data sync by Wi-Fi or COROS app
- Charging time
- Less than 2 hours
- Operating temperature
- -20°C to 50°C
Further specs from coros.com.
How it compares
- To buy, it is the 19th cheapest of 67 smartwatches we compare (the middle one costs £361).
- Over three years, subscription included, it is the 19th cheapest of 67 smartwatches.
- It measures 3 of the 8 features we compare; the middle smartwatch measures 5.
- It needs no subscription; 0 of the 67 do.
COROS Apex 2 reviews and discussions
Reviews
- Live Science review of the COROS Apex 2
- Expert Reviews review of the COROS Apex 2
- Coach review of the COROS Apex 2
- TechRadar review of the COROS Apex 2
Which?
- Which? tests of this kind of product members' content
Links to other sites' reviews and discussions; we do not run them and they are not ours.
Questions
- Where is the COROS Apex 2 cheapest?
- Sigma Sports, at £257 when checked on 2026-10-29.
- Does the COROS Apex 2 need a subscription?
- No subscription.
- What does the COROS Apex 2 cost over three years?
- £257, the price plus any required subscription.
- How does the COROS Apex 2 compare with other smartwatches?
- To buy, it is the 19th cheapest of 67 smartwatches we compare (the middle one costs £361). Over three years, subscription included, it is the 19th cheapest of 67 smartwatches. It measures 3 of the 8 features we compare; the middle smartwatch measures 5.
Compare with
- 1
- 3 years
- £264.99
- Price
- £264.99
- Subscription
- None
- 2
- 3 years
- £279
- Price
- £279
- Subscription
- Optional
- 3
- 3 years
- £279.99
- Price
- £279.99
- Subscription
- Optional
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