COROS Apex 2 Pro vs Garmin Forerunner 165
Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.
Rugged GPS watch with titanium bezel, sapphire glass, dual-frequency GNSS and up to 75 hours of GPS tracking.
Full details →Sleek GPS sports watch at 1.4oz. Lightweight design with multi-GNSS support.
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COROS Apex 2 Pro vs Garmin Forerunner 165: which should you buy?
If saving weight is your priority, the Garmin Forerunner 165 wins — at 39 g it is 27 g (41%) lighter than the COROS Apex 2 Pro (66 g). That said, the heavier option may justify the extra grams with more capacity, durability or comfort, so weigh the trade-off against how you'll use it.
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