Focus: GPS & Running Features
| Coros Pace 2 | Garmin Forerunner 255 | |
|---|---|---|
| GPS Accuracy | ✅ Very accurate (dual-frequency) | ✅ Very accurate (multi-band GPS) |
| Run Tracking | ✅ Yes (pace, distance, cadence) | ✅ Yes (pace, distance, cadence + more) |
| Battery Life (GPS Mode) | Up to 30 hours | Up to 30 hours |
| Weight | Very light (29g) | Light (39g) |
| Price Range | Around $200 | Around $350 |
Both the Coros Pace 2 and Garmin Forerunner 255 are awesome for runners — especially if you care about GPS accuracy and training data.
- The Coros Pace 2 is lightweight, simple, and gives you top-level GPS without the bigger price tag.
- The Garmin Forerunner 255 offers more advanced training features, deeper health tracking, and feels like a serious runner’s coach on your wrist.
🏃 Wondering what “multi-band GPS” or “cadence” means?
Check our Smartwatch Glossary — it makes all this running talk super simple.
💡 Want stronger GPS, more activity options, and offline music storage? Check out the COROS PACE 3 — perfect for advanced training and long-distance athletes.