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Suunto Review 2026: Race 2 vs Vertical 2 vs Race vs Run, Which Suunto Watch to Buy

Updated November 9, 2026  ·  Prices and offers checked November 9, 2026

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Suunto Race 2 GPS sports watch

Suunto, the Finnish outdoor and sports-watch brand, sells a small range of GPS watches: the Race line for training and racing, the Vertical for long days outdoors and the lighter Run. Several of its watches have affiliate codes right now, some taking more than $100 off. Here's what each model is for, what Suunto says it does and what it costs in the US this week. We haven't tested these ourselves; the details and ratings come from Suunto's own website.

Quick picks

Best for…PickSizePrice today
Best value AMOLED watchSuunto RaceSuunto RaceAMOLED$399.00
$239.40 with our code
Lowest price GPS runnerSuunto RunSuunto Run34 sport modes$249.00
$149.00 with our code
Training and racingSuunto Race 2Suunto Race 21.5" AMOLED, 55h$499.00
Outdoor adventuresSuunto Vertical 2Suunto Vertical 21.5" AMOLED, 65h$599.00
Lightweight (56g)Suunto Race 3S TitaniumSuunto Race 3S Titaniumdual-band GPS$599.00
Trail on a budgetSuunto 9 BaroSuunto 9 Barowrist HR, barometer$199.00
$119.40 with our code

Offers today

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$159.60 off the Suunto Race All Black

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How to choose a Suunto watch

Race or VerticalThe Race 2 is Suunto's training and racing watch. The Vertical 2 is its adventure watch for long outdoor days, with a longer listed battery life and a built-in LED flashlight.
AMOLED or simplerRace and Vertical watches have bright AMOLED screens. The Suunto Core is a simpler outdoor watch with an altimeter, barometer and compass.
Battery lifeSuunto lists up to 55 hours for the Race 2, up to 65 hours for the Vertical 2 and 38 hours of dual-band GPS for the Race 3S. Real battery life depends on the GPS mode and settings.
Maps and sport modesRace 2 and Vertical 2 list offline maps and more than 115 sport modes. The Run is lighter and lists 34 sport modes.

Suunto watches compared

Best for racing
Suunto Race 2 All Black
Training and racing · at Suunto

Suunto Race 2 All Black

1.5" AMOLED115+ sport modesoffline mapsup to 55h

Suunto's training and racing watch, with a bright 1.5" AMOLED display, a slimmer design, more than 115 sport modes, offline maps and up to 55 hours of battery. Rated 4.75 from 100 reviews on Suunto's website.

$499.00
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Suunto Vertical 2 All Black
Outdoor expeditions · at Suunto

Suunto Vertical 2 All Black

1.5" AMOLED115+ sport modesup to 65hLED flashlight

An adventure watch with a 1.5" AMOLED screen, offline maps and improved navigation, up to 65 hours of battery and a built-in LED flashlight. Rated 4.73 from 112 reviews on Suunto's website.

$599.00
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Best value
Suunto Race All Black
AMOLED for less · at Suunto

Suunto Race All Black

AMOLEDlong battery lifeHRV tracking

Suunto's original Race watch for people who race against others and themselves, with an AMOLED display, long battery life and HRV tracking. Our code brings it well below the Race 2's price. Rated 4.89 from 82 reviews on Suunto's website.

$399.00
About $239.40 with our code
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Suunto Race 3S Titanium Black
Light and technical · at Suunto

Suunto Race 3S Titanium Black

AI Coach56g38h dual-band GPSoffline maps

A titanium watch at 56g, with an AI Coach, Intelligent Trail Race Strategy, offline maps and 38 hours of dual-band GPS battery.

$599.00
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Lowest price
Suunto Run All Black
For runners and daily training · at Suunto

Suunto Run All Black

34 sport modeslightweightlong battery life

A lightweight watch for runners and daily training, with long battery life and 34 sport modes. With our code it comes to about $149. Rated 4.78 from 117 reviews on Suunto's website.

$249.00
About $149.00 with our code
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Suunto 9 Baro Black
Trail running on a budget · at Suunto

Suunto 9 Baro Black

wrist heart ratebarometerlong battery life

A durable fitness watch with wrist heart rate, a barometer and long battery life for trail running and outdoor days. Rated 4.75 from 4 reviews on Suunto's website.

$199.00
About $119.40 with our code
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Suunto Core All Black
Simple outdoor watch · at Suunto

Suunto Core All Black

altimeterbarometercompassweather info

A simple outdoor watch that combines an altimeter, barometer and compass with weather information. Rated 4.76 from 141 reviews on Suunto's website.

$219.00
About $199.00 with our code
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Suunto headphones for training

Suunto Sonic Bone Conduction Headphones
Bone conduction · at Suunto

Suunto Sonic Bone Conduction Headphones

bone conductionsweat and water resistantlightweight

Bone conduction headphones with a lightweight, sweat and water-resistant design and a long-lasting battery. Rated 4.74 from 81 reviews on Suunto's website.

$129.00
About $79.00 with our code
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Suunto Spark Open-Ear Earbuds
Open-ear earbuds · at Suunto

Suunto Spark Open-Ear Earbuds

open-earultra-lightweight

Ultra-lightweight open-ear earbuds for training and all-day wear. Rated 4.89 from 9 reviews on Suunto's website.

$179.00
About $149.00 with our code
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Suunto Aqua Light Open-Ear Headphones
Swimming · at Suunto

Suunto Aqua Light Open-Ear Headphones

open-ear32GBIP68 2M10h music

Open-ear headphones with a titanium frame and silicone, 32GB for music, IP68 2-meter waterproofing and 10 hours of music. Rated 4.69 from 42 reviews on Suunto's website.

$149.00
About $99.00 with our code
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Ways to pay less on a Suunto watch

1. Use a model codeSuunto's biggest offers are tied to single models, such as the Race All Black and the Run, so check the code for the watch you want.
2. Look at the previous generationThe original Race costs less than the Race 2, and our code takes it down further.
3. Compare with the CoreIf you mainly want an altimeter, barometer and compass, the Suunto Core costs less than the GPS watches.

FAQ

Is the Suunto Race 2 worth it over the Race?

The Race 2 adds a 1.5" AMOLED display and a slimmer design, with more than 115 sport modes and offline maps. If those don't matter to you, the original Race All Black with our code costs much less.

What is the difference between the Suunto Race 2 and the Vertical 2?

The Race 2 is built for training and racing, with up to 55 hours of battery. The Vertical 2 is built for outdoor adventures, with up to 65 hours and an LED flashlight.

Which Suunto watch is best for running?

The Suunto Run is the lightest and cheapest way into Suunto's GPS watches, and is designed for runners and daily training. The Race and Race 2 add AMOLED screens and more features.

Do Suunto watches have offline maps?

Suunto lists offline maps on the Race 2, the Vertical 2 and the Race 3S. Check the product page for the model you're considering.

Is there a Suunto coupon code?

Yes, several model-specific codes are live: they take money off the Race All Black, the Run, the 9 Baro, the Core and some headphones. Tap Show code to see them.

Product details and US prices from Suunto's website, checked November 9, 2026. Ratings are Suunto's own customer ratings where shown. Codes from Suunto through our affiliate network and our Suunto store page. Prices change; the final price is shown at checkout.