GPX 6000 vs GPZ 7000: Which Is Better?

If you’re deciding between the Minelab GPX 6000 and the GPZ 7000 for serious gold prospecting in Australia, this in-depth comparison breaks down everything you need to know. We explore gold detection depth, performance in mineralized ground, sensitivity to fine gold, and real-world usability across the Victorian and Western Australian goldfields. Whether you’re chasing shallow alluvial nuggets or deeper targets missed by older machines, this guide helps you choose the best gold detector for your prospecting style. Find out how the GPX 6000’s lightweight design and sharp sensitivity stacks up against the GPZ 7000’s legendary depth and powerful ZVT technology.