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Coros Vertix 2S vs Garmin GPSMAP 66i

Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.

Coros Vertix 2S is the lighter option — 143 g lighter than the Garmin GPSMAP 66i (62% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
Spec Coros Vertix 2S Garmin GPSMAP 66i
Weight 87 g · 0.087 kg · 0.19 lb 230 g · 0.230 kg · 0.51 lb
Brand Coros Garmin
Category Navigation Navigation
Coros Vertix 2S
87 g

Rugged titanium GPS adventure watch with dual-frequency satellite tracking, offline global maps and very long battery life.

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Garmin GPSMAP 66i
230 g

Robust handheld GPS with inReach satellite communicator for two-way messaging. Preloaded topographic maps with 100-hour battery life.

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Coros Vertix 2S vs Garmin GPSMAP 66i: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Coros Vertix 2S wins — at 87 g it is 143 g (62%) lighter than the Garmin GPSMAP 66i (230 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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