Coros Pace vs Pace 2 – What is New?

Late last year, Coros released a successor to their popular Pace GPS smartwatch, the Pace 2. It comes in a similar appearance as Pace but comes with a more durable and compact design, longer battery life, faster processor, and more activity-tracking features, yet priced relatively low. Both Pace and Pace 2 are low-price GPS smartwatches from Coros which are equipped to track your outdoor and indoor activities as well as equipped to help you manage notifications with a long battery life that lets you go long from a single charge. In this article, we’re comparing the Coros Pace vs Pace 2 to help you know the differences and if its worth upgrading.

Coros Pace vs Pace 2: Full Specifications Compared

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Coros Pace 2 is well designed smartwatch
Coros Pace 2 is a compact and lightweight GPS smartwatch.

Coros Pace 2 Features

  • It comes with a 1.2 inches always-on memory LCD display that is bright and colorful. Navigation is via 2 physical buttons.
  • The case is made of fibre reinforced polymer with Corning Gorilla Glass protection for the screen. The 20mm interchangeable straps come in silicone or nylon with the latter being lighter.
  • The watch face can be customized.
  • Keeps you connected to all that matters to you, so you never get to miss important notifications you receive on your phone.
  • Rated 5ATM, waterproof up to 50meters makes it swim-proof and ideal to wear to the pool or ocean.
  • You can get up to 20 days battery life on regular usage and up to 30 hours with continuous GPS tracking.
  • Features a night mode that leaves the backlight on for the entirety of your workout. This turns off automatically when you finish your workout.

Coros Pace 2 Fitness Features

  • Tracks your heart rate continuously to enable you monitor your heart rate in real-time.
  • Tracks your complete sleep cycle.
  • Inbuilt GPS enables you track your outdoor activities such as locations, distance and route.
  • Has a compass that enables you to find your orientation and direction.
  • Over 200 Preloaded workout exercises.
  • Features triathlon and multisport mode.
  • Records your heart rate, SWOLF, calories and more while swimming.
  • Features advanced training analysis such as VO2max, training effect, training load, threshold pace, etc.
  • Download, create custom workout plans and share with your loved ones and friends with the touch of your finger in the COROS app.
  • Tracks floors climbed, elevation, cadence, stride length, steps, etc. You can also track elevation and weather information.
  • Supports third-party integration for services such as Strava and TrainingPeaks.
  • Added: Muscle heatmap that allows you to see which muscle groups saw the most action in a daily, weekly, or monthly view to help you target the right muscles.

Pros

  • A lightweight and durable smartwatch.
  • 20 days long battery life.
  • A comprehensive fitness tracker.

Cons

  • Lacks loudspeaker and microphone.
  • No music storage.
Coros Pace smartwatch
Coros Pace – A lightweight low-price GPS smartwatch

Coros Pace Features

  • 1.2 inches always-on LCD display, bright and colorful with 4 physical buttons.
  • Customizable watch face and 20mm interchangeable silicone straps.
  • Keeps you connected to all that matters to you, so you never get to miss important updates.
  • Rated 5ATM, waterproof upto 50meters makes it swim-proof and ideal to wear to the pool or ocean.
  • 30 days battery life on regular usage.

Coros Pace Fitness Features

  • Tracks your heart rate continously and calories.
  • Tracks your complete sleep cycle.
  • Inbuilt GPS enables it to track your outdoor activities such as locations, distance and pace.
  • Has compass that enable you find your orientation and direction.
  • Features triathlon and multisport mode.
  • Records your heart rate, SWOLF, calories and more while swimming.
  • Features advanced training analysis such as VO2max, training effect, training load, threshold pace, etc.
  • Tracks floors climbed, elevation, cadence, stride length, steps, etc.
  • Tracks elevation and weather information.
  • Supports third-party services such as Strava and TrainingPeaks.

Pros

  • A lightweight GPS smartwatch.
  • Long battery life.
  • A comprehensive fitness tracker.

Cons

  • Lacks loudspeaker and microphone.
  • No music storage.

Coros Pace vs Pace 2 – What’s New?

Coros Pace 2 is more durable than its predecessor, it features a more durable Corning Gorilla Glass covering for the screen compared to the aluminosilicate glass of Pace. It also has a more durable fiber-reinforced polymer case compared to the thermoplastic case of Pace. Moreover, despite the more features in Pace 2, it is more compact and weighs only (35g), a little less than Pace (48g).

coros pace vs pace 2 processor
Coros Pace 2 has a faster processor than Pace and 4x more storage that allow you store more data on the watch.

Beyond the physical appearance, Pace 2 will last longer with continuous GPS tracking than Pace. There is a thermometer in Pace 2 which is not available in Pace.

Both Pace and Pace 2 can receive calls
Both Pace and Pace 2 can receive calls. With incoming calls, you can either ignore or reject, you can’t answer calls with any of these two

These are the differences between Pace 2 and Pace. So, it will be fair to say that Coros Pace 2 is a better smartwatch than its predecessor. It has a better design and longer battery life.