Question 1

Which is better, Minelab GPX 6000 or Garrett AT Gold?

Accepted Answer

Based on our testing, the Minelab GPX 6000 scores higher overall at 9/10. The Minelab GPX 6000 scored 9/10 and the Garrett AT Gold scored 8.2/10 in our Best Metal Detectors for Gold 2026 evaluation.

Question 2

Is the Minelab GPX 6000 worth it over the Garrett AT Gold?

Accepted Answer

The Minelab GPX 6000 scores 9/10 while the Garrett AT Gold scores 8.2/10. The Minelab GPX 6000 is our "Best Overall" pick in the Best Metal Detectors for Gold 2026 category.

Minelab GPX 6000 vs Garrett AT Gold: Which to Buy?