But, the Coros Vertix 2S isn’t an ideal watch. It has a number of small quirks that drop it ever so barely.
For starters, I do know that some individuals like to retailer music on their watches. Sure, music is an choice on the Vertix 2S, however the technique of getting it to your wrist feels greater than slightly antiquated. You can’t simply join your Vertix 2S to Spotify and go —it’s important to obtain your jams from a pc as a substitute. Early 2000s me would have been pumped, however there’s no approach I’m pulling out my laptop computer, ripping albums, plugging in my watch, and downloading them in 2024. We’re within the streaming age. Come on, Coros.
For a man who by no means listens to something aside from my footsteps on runs, I didn’t know I used to be so opinionated.
On a extra sensible be aware, the Vertix 2S may use slightly fine-tuning on its contact display screen. It’s extremely delicate, which is nice whenever you want it, however generally it’s too delicate when moist. For instance, my watch screens would cycle whereas swimming, even with out my enter. Additionally, it looks like the display screen will cycle if rain runs throughout it from my jacket sleeve. It was positively annoying, however not fairly sufficient for me to show it off in my settings menu.
Weight is likely to be a priority for Vertix customers, too. Whereas this mannequin is on the heavier finish, it’s solely a distinction of some grams, which is about the identical as a few greenback payments — not price fussing over.
So, should you’re able to put a brand new journey watch in your wrist, you may seize the Coros Vertix 2S for $699 from Coros utilizing the button beneath.
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