COROS APEX 4 | Mountain Sports GPS Watch for Training and Racing.
COROS APEX 4
THE ULTIMATE MOUNTAIN SPORTS WATCH BUILT FOR TRAINING, RACING, AND BEATING YOUR PERSONAL BEST.
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Shaped by years of relentless development and insight from the world’s best mountain athletes, APEX 4 delivers ultra-precise GPS, best in class battery, zero-lag mapping, a microphone and speaker, plus advanced training and recovery tools to help you take on your biggest goals.
ALPINE-GRADE ENGINEERING
LIGHTWEIGHT TITANIUM. REINFORCED LUGS. SAPPHIRE GLASS.
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Grade 5 Titanium Bezel
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Reinforced Lugs add strength and create a lightweight, comfortable feel
51g (46mm) and 44g (42mm) with the nylon band
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Scratch-Resistant Sapphire Glass
3rd-Generation Memory-in-Pixel screen
RAZOR-SHARP ACCURACY, WITHOUT LIMITS
APEX 4 delivers industry-leading accuracy across GPS, pace, heart rate, and elevation tracking, along with the ultra-long battery life you have come to expect from COROS.
MORE DETAILED MAPS
- LANDSCAPE
- TOPOGRAPHIC
- TURN-BY-TURN
- TRAIL AND STREET NAMES
Two map layers with 15m zoom plus trail and street names keep you oriented on trails, in the city, or on the slopes.
Elevation
Calibrated for rapid weather changes and steep, technical terrain.
- Dual-range barometer
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30x Faster map and graphic rendering speeds.
GPS
Precision that holds true in dense forests, steep couloirs, and sheer alpine walls.
Battery
Long enough to last 100 miles around Mont Blanc, or linking up the Grand Traverse.
APEX 4 (46mm) 65 HRS
APEX 4 (42mm) 41 HRS
Vertical GPS Algorithms for challenging environments
Microphone
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Record Voice Pins to capture beta on the wall or save a note-to-self during your long run to help be better prepared next time.
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IN PLAIN SIGHT
APEX 4's 3rd generation always-on MIP display delivers deeper colors, stays sharp in full sun, deep snow, and shadows.
WHERE ENDURANCE MEETS ALTITUDE
Mountain sports have unique demands. APEX 4 has been designed to meet all of them.
- TRAIL RUNNING
- CLIMBING
- SKIING
LONG RUN READY
From your first trail race to your next 100-mile win, APEX 4 provides on-device global maps, 3D terrain views, real-time Effort Pace¹, route planning, and fitness metrics designed to help you track your training.
EFFORT PACE
Effort Pace tells you your equivalent pace on flat terrain so you know when to push, and when to dial back.
GLOBAL MAPS
Landscape and Topo map layers with street and trail names give you the information you need when you need it, even without cell service.
NAVIGATION
Turn-by-Turn directions, street names, POI's and Back to Start make sure you always know where you're headed, and where you've been.
RUNNING FITNESS
Find out Race Prediction times, and what zones to train in to improve specific abilities whether you're prepping for an ultra, or your next 5k all-out effort.
MOUNTAIN SPORT TRAINING SYSTEM
APEX 4 and the COROS app form a connected training system built for athletes who want to improve.
Training Status tells you if you’re building, maintaining, or overreaching—so you stay in control across every season.
Training Load tracks how much work you’ve put in across runs, rides, climbs, and touring.
Base Fitness shows your long-term aerobic fitness.
RECOVERY AND READINESS HUB
SLEEP
Track your total sleep time, sleep phases, sleep quality, and naps.
HRV
Check your overnight HRV to see how your body is responding to training and stress.
DAILY STRESS
Track your body’s stress levels with a simple 1–100 score
RECOVERY TIMER
Recovery Timer shows when your body is ready for easy or hard training, helping you balance rest and effort.
TOOLS FOR THE ASCENT
Accurate data, zero-lag mapping, and incredible battery set you up for success, no matter the task at-hand.
YOUR ADVENTURE JOURNAL
Adventure Journal logs Voice Pins, terrain photos, and key details from your effort so you can review what you saw, said, and did. Plan better lines, adjust your strategy, and leverage more recon for your next big goal.
LONGER BATTERY
APEX 4 pairs an always-on, 3rd-gen MIP display with deeper colors and higher contrast—built to stay clear in sun, snow, or shadows.
With up to 65 hours of All Systems GPS (46mm) or 41 hours (42mm), you'll have full confidence in your watch whether it's linking up the Grand Traverse, or the full loop around Mont Blanc.
FAST MAPPING
APEX 4’s real-time map engine renders instantly—delivering global landscape and topo maps with turn-by-turn guidance, trail names, and POIs.
BUILT-IN VOICE TOOLS
Take hands-free calls, record Voice Pins, or have your activity alerts played out-loud so you never have to break your attention.
THE EVOLUTION OF APEX
Explore APEX through the years.
APEX OCT 2018
APEX Pro SEP 2019
APEX 2 NOV 2022
APEX 4 OCT 2025
HELP ME CHOOSE
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| What You Do | Road running, track intervals, triathlons, and racing. | Multi-day hikes, off-grid adventures, fishing trips, and outdoor journaling. | Trail running, ski touring, alpine climbing, and steep vertical training. | Ultramarathons, mountaineering, big expeditions. |
| Who You Are | A runner, triathlete, or cyclist chasing speed and simplicity. | A weekend warrior who thrives off the grid—fishing, hiking, camping. | A mountain athlete training with purpose and precision. | An ultra-endurance athlete who needs a watch that goes the distance, and further. |
| Built For | Lightweight feel, GPS accuracy, high-performance, daily wear. | Rugged design, environmental awareness, and a mic for Voice Pins. | Titanium bezel, sapphire glass, speaker + mic, climbing carabiner. | Full-metal case, best-in-class battery, extreme weather durability. |
| Made to Support | Fast workouts, structured road/triathlon training, running specific features. | Journal your trips, log Voice Pins, revisit routes and moments. | Climb, ski and trail running, route planning, and performance tracking. | Ultra-marathon specific training, multi-day (or week) projects, massive battery life, expedition planning. |
Sync, Connect and Control
Easily link to apps like Strava and Apple Health, stay updated with calls and texts, and control your camera—all from your watch.
What's in the box
*USB-C charging cable not included.
All battery claims depend on feature usage such as music, backlight, navigation, and many other factors; actual results will vary. Lithium-ion batteries have limited recharge cycles and may show degradation over time. Battery life and charge cycles vary by use and settings. View our Battery Specifications for more detailed information.