Showdown: SUNPOW Metal Detector's 12" Waterproof Coil Tested for All-Weather Adventures In the relentless dance between nature and discovery, a metal detector isn't just a tool-it's a weather warrior, a silent partner in the hunt for hidden treasures. Today, we pit four contenders against the elements to see which rises above the chaos. The SUNPOW Metal Detector, armed with its 12" waterproof coil and a dual backlit LCD display, promises precision and adaptability. But how does it stack up against the PANCKY model's 10" coil and LCD backlight, the SAKOBS with its 11" double-D coil and 12.8" depth, and the enigmatic competitor boasting a 12" IP68 coil and 5 modes? Each device touts its own claims: waterproofing ratings, detection depth, and advanced DSP chips. The SUNPOW's adjustable length (19"-59") and sturdy spiral structure could give it an edge in varied terrains, while the SAKOBS' 9-metal target detection might appeal to those chasing specificity. Yet, the real test lies beyond specifications-how do these detectors fare when storms brew, tides rise, and the ground cracks underfoot? Join us as we dig into the practicalities, from beach combing to rocky forays, to uncover which model truly earns its place as the ultimate all-weather companion.