Question 1

Which is better, Minelab Equinox 900 or Garrett Ace Apex?

Accepted Answer

Based on our testing, the Minelab Equinox 900 scores higher overall at 9.2/10. The Minelab Equinox 900 scored 9.2/10 and the Garrett Ace Apex scored 8.4/10 in our Best Metal Detectors for Coins 2026 evaluation.

Question 2

Is the Minelab Equinox 900 worth it over the Garrett Ace Apex?

Accepted Answer

The Minelab Equinox 900 scores 9.2/10 while the Garrett Ace Apex scores 8.4/10. The Minelab Equinox 900 is our "Best Overall" pick in the Best Metal Detectors for Coins 2026 category.

Minelab Equinox 900 vs Garrett Ace Apex: Which to Buy?