COROS VERTIX 2S vs Samsung Galaxy Watch8 / Watch8 Classic

COROS VERTIX 2S

COROS VERTIX 2S

vsSamsung Galaxy Watch8 / Watch8 Classic

Samsung Galaxy Watch8 / Watch8 Classic

COROS VERTIX 2SSamsung Galaxy Watch8 / Watch8 Classic
Display1.4-inch always-on touchscreen memory LCD, 280 x 280, 64 colors, sapphire glassSuper AMOLED with full-colour always-on display; 1.47-inch (44 mm) or 1.34-inch (40 mm, 46 mm Classic); sapphire crystal; up to 3,000 nits (Samsung claim)
Body50.3 x 50.3 x 16 mm; 87 g with silicone band, 70 g with nylon band; Grade 5 titanium alloy bezel with PVD coating; 26 mm quick-fit bands (nylon and silicone both included); 10 ATM water resistance (surface water activities, not diving)8.6 mm thick and 30-34 g (Watch8); 10.6 mm and 63.5 g (Classic); 5ATM + IP68 / MIL-STD-810H
BatteryUp to 36 days of daily use; up to 118 hours of full GPS; up to 73 hours in All Systems GPS mode; up to 43 hours in All Systems dual-frequency mode (up to 22 hours with offline music playing); under 2 hours to charge435 mAh (44 mm), 325 mAh (40 mm), 445 mAh (Classic 46 mm)
PositioningAll-satellite dual-frequency GNSS chipset; GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS—
Storage32 GB (about 1,200 hours of outdoor activity data, plus offline maps and music)—
SensorsOptical heart rate monitor, optical pulse oximeter, electrical heart rate sensor for HRV and wellness checks, barometric altimeter, accelerometer, gyroscope, 3D compass, thermometer—
NavigationDownloadable global offline maps (Landscape and Topo layers), turn-by-turn directions, checkpoints, Back-To-Start, deviation alert, touchscreen map control, safety alerts—
ControlsTouchscreen, tactile buttons, a digital dial and a dedicated backlight button—
Operating temperature-30 to 50 C (-22 to 122 F)—
ConnectivityBluetooth, Wi-Fi and the COROS app for data sync and firmware updates; offline music playback with supported Bluetooth headsetsLTE models, Bluetooth 5.3, Wi-Fi, NFC, L1+L5 dual-frequency GPS
SportsClimbing, snow sports with auto ski-touring transition, ultra-running, mountaineering with storm alert and altitude mode, plus Effort Pace, EvoLab, training plans and Virtual Pacer—
Sizes—Watch8 in 40 mm and 44 mm (Graphite, Silver); Watch8 Classic in 46 mm (Black, White)
Chipset—Exynos W1000 (5-core, 3 nm)
Memory / Storage—2 GB memory, 32 GB or 64 GB storage depending on model
OS—Wear OS 6 with One UI 8 Watch; Gemini out of the box
Health—Samsung BioActive Sensor, temperature sensor, Antioxidant Index, Bedtime Guidance, Vascular Load, Running Coach