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  2. Coros Apex 4 vs Coros Pace 4

Coros Apex 4 vs Coros Pace 4

Coros Apex 4

Coros Apex 4

€449
Coros Pace 4

Coros Pace 4

€269

Quick verdict

Coros Apex 4

€449

The better pick if you want:

  • Longer battery (24 vs 19 days)
  • More storage (32 vs 4 GB)

Coros Pace 4

€269

The better pick if you want:

  • A higher overall score (79 vs 76)
  • To spend $210 less
SpecsReview10Alternatives5

Spec profile

Each axis ranks against the 34 products in Watch on the site: the further out, the more it stands out in that spec (lighter, cheaper…).

Center: lowest in the category · Edge: highest

Coros Apex 4· leads in 2

GPS batterySmartwatch battery

Coros Pace 4· leads in 2

LightnessAffordability

Tied

FeaturesWater resistance
  • GPS battery

    53 hTop 22%
    41 hTop 44%
  • Smartwatch battery

    24 daysTop 32%
    19 daysTop 49%
  • Features

    11Top 46%
    11Top 46%
  • Water resistance

    5 ATM
    5 ATM
  • Lightness

    64 g
    40 gTop 7%
  • Affordability

    $479Top 43%
    $269Top 13%

Technical Specifications

Compare features between Coros Apex 4 vs Coros Pace 4

Best value in this comparison
Feature
Coros Apex 4€449Coros Pace 4€269

Essentials

€449
€269
October 2025
November 2025

Battery

Up to 24 days (46 mm) / 15 days (42 mm)
Up to 19 days (6 days with always-on display)
Up to 53 hours (46 mm) / 34 hours (42 mm)
Up to 41 hours (30 hours with always-on display)

Display

3rd-generation Memory-in-Pixel (MIP) touchscreen
AMOLED always-on touchscreen
1.3" (46 mm) / 1.2" (42 mm)
1.2"
260 x 260 (46 mm) / 240 x 240 pixels (42 mm)
390 x 390 pixels
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes

Build & durability

Fiber-reinforced polymer
Fiber-reinforced polymer
Grade 5 titanium alloy
Fiber-reinforced polymer
Sapphire glass
Mineral glass
5 ATM
5 ATM

Features

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1500 nits
32 GB
4 GB
Multi-band GNSS, Offline maps, Turn-by-turn directions, Route & back-to-start navigation, Barometric altimeter, Compass, Blood oxygen (SpO2), ECG, Touchscreen, LED flashlight, Microphone / voice
Multi-band GNSS, Offline maps, Turn-by-turn directions, Route & back-to-start navigation, Barometric altimeter, Compass, Blood oxygen (SpO2), AMOLED display, Touchscreen, Microphone / voice, Race predictor & pacing
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which offers better value: Coros Apex 4 vs Coros Pace 4?

For value comparison: The Coros Apex 4 ($479) provides premium features compared to the Coros Pace 4 ($269). Consider your budget and the specific features that matter most for your trail running setup.

Which is newer, the Coros Apex 4 or the Coros Pace 4?

The Coros Pace 4 is newer: it came out in November 2025, and the Coros Apex 4 in October 2025.

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1Polar Grit X2
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$479.9+$0.90Score 51−25
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2Suunto Race 2
Suunto Race 2

Suunto

$499+$20Score 75−1
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3Suunto Race 3S
Suunto Race 3S

Suunto

$499+$20Score 58−18
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