COROS

COROS NOMAD

A entry-level pick in the gps sports watches line-up, with 50 hours up front.

53/100
Mixed bag
Overall score · how we rate
50 hoursMIPPolymer and aluminum alloy
£319best price at Amazon
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Why we rate it

  • Offline topo maps
  • Turn-by-turn navigation
  • Barometric altimeter
  • Above-average gps battery
  • No multi-band (l1+l5)
  • No solar charging
Score profile

Where the COROS NOMAD wins and loses

Scored against the gps sports watches class
GPSBatteryDesign814724
GPS
81
Battery
47
Design
24
Full specification

Specifications

Grouped · supported features marked in blue

GPS

Offline topo mapsYes
Turn-by-turn navigationYes
Barometric altimeterYes
CompassYes

Battery

GPS battery50 hours

Design

Screen size1.3 "
Screen typeMIP
Physical buttons1
Water resistance5
Case materialPolymer and aluminum alloy
Bezel materialaluminum alloy

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Head to head

COROS NOMAD vs Apple Apple Watch Ultra 2 GPS + Cellular 49mm Smartwatch

Highlighted cell = better in that row
GPSBatteryDesign
COROS NOMADApple Watch Ultra 2 GPS + Cellular 49mm Smartwatch
 COROSCOROS NOMADThis pageAppleApple Watch Ultra 2 GPS + Cellular 49mm Smartwatch
Overall score53 /10053 /100
Battery smartwatch36 hours
Battery gps50 hoursBetter36 hours
Multi band gpsYes
Who it's for

Is the COROS NOMAD right for you?

Buy it if
Buyers on a budget

Anyone who needs a dependable gps sports watche for the essentials without overspending.

Skip it if
Skip it if

You need multi-band (l1+l5), in which case a higher-tier gps sports watche is the better call.

Serious trainer
Logs every session and wants accurate metrics.
okay
Everyday wearer
Notifications, steps and sleep, all day comfort.
good
First-timer
New to wearables and weighing the basics.
excellent
Common questions

Before you buy

Is the COROS NOMAD worth it?

It depends on what you need. It scores 53/100 against other gps sports watches, a entry-level result where the class average is around 56.

What stands out on the COROS NOMAD?

Its offline topo maps stands out, a genuinely useful feature if your setup calls for it.

How does it compare to the COROS PACE 3?

The COROS PACE 3 scores 54/100 versus this one at 53/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.