Question 1

Which is better, Minelab Equinox 900 or Nokta Simplex+ (Underwater)?

Accepted Answer

Based on our testing, the Minelab Equinox 900 scores higher overall at 9/10. The Minelab Equinox 900 scored 9/10 and the Nokta Simplex+ (Underwater) scored 8.5/10 in our Best Underwater Metal Detectors 2026 evaluation.

Question 2

Is the Minelab Equinox 900 worth it over the Nokta Simplex+ (Underwater)?

Accepted Answer

The Minelab Equinox 900 scores 9/10 while the Nokta Simplex+ (Underwater) scores 8.5/10. The Minelab Equinox 900 is our "Best Overall" pick in the Best Underwater Metal Detectors 2026 category.

Minelab Equinox 900 vs Nokta Simplex+ (Underwater): Which to Buy?