Question 1

Which is better, Minelab Equinox 900 or Minelab Excalibur II?

Accepted Answer

Based on our testing, the Minelab Equinox 900 scores higher overall at 9.1/10. The Minelab Equinox 900 scored 9.1/10 and the Minelab Excalibur II scored 8/10 in our Best Underwater Metal Detectors 2026 evaluation.

Question 2

Is the Minelab Equinox 900 worth it over the Minelab Excalibur II?

Accepted Answer

The Minelab Equinox 900 scores 9.1/10 while the Minelab Excalibur II scores 8/10. The Minelab Equinox 900 is our "Best Overall" pick in the Best Underwater Metal Detectors 2026 category.

Minelab Equinox 900 vs Minelab Excalibur II: Which to Buy?