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Coros Pace 3 vs Suunto Clipper Compass
Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.
Suunto Clipper Compass is the lighter option — 34 g lighter than the Coros Pace 3 (87% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
Coros Pace 3
39 g
Lightweight dual-frequency GPS sport watch with breadcrumb navigation, optical heart rate and up to 17-day battery life.
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5 g
Tiny clip-on compass that attaches to a watch strap or pack strap for quick bearing checks with almost no weight penalty.
Check price Full details →Coros Pace 3 vs Suunto Clipper Compass: which should you buy?
If saving weight is your priority, the Suunto Clipper Compass wins — at 5 g it is 34 g (87%) lighter than the Coros Pace 3 (39 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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