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| Price | $234.99 | $108.28 to $149.99 | $299.94 | $79.97 to $199.99 | $227.00 |
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| The Bottom Line | As entry-level GPS navigators go, the Garmin Nuvi 255W is still one of the best choices available for anyone who wants speedy performance without breaking the bank. | Garmin's formula for entry-level GPS devices doesn't change much with the new Nuvi 50, but small tweaks, a lower price, and a massive screen enhance value. | The Garmin Nuvi 3790T is an exceptional portable navigation device with just the right blend of form and function. | As entry-level GPS navigators go, the Garmin Nuvi 205W is still one of the best choices available for users who want speedy performance without breaking the bank. | |
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| Destination | Automotive | Automotive | Info unavailable | Hiking Automotive | Automotive |
| Included GPS accessories | Power cable Suction cup mount | Car power adapter Vehicle mount Dashboard disc USB cable | Vehicle mount Dashboard disc USB cable Suction cup mount | Car power adapter Dashboard disc Suction cup mount | Power cable Vehicle mount |
| Included GPS software | MapSource City Navigator North America NT | MapSource City Navigator NT | MapSource City Navigator North America NT | MapSource City Navigator NT | MapSource City Navigator NT |
| Antenna | Built-in | Built-in | Built-in | Built-in | Built-in |
| Audible assistance | Street name announcement Navigation instructions | Navigation instructions | Street name announcement Navigation instructions | Street name announcement Navigation instructions | Navigation instructions |
| Weight | 6.1 oz | 6.2 oz | 4 oz | 5.7 oz | 5.2 oz |
| Navigation waypoints | 1000 | 1000 | 1000 | 1000 | 1000 |
| GPS PC connection | USB | USB | USB Bluetooth | USB | USB |
| System features | Calculator Clock ecoRoute Garmin Lock TMC (Traffic Message Channel) ready 2D / 3D map perspective Automatic re-route Garmin Garage Currency converter Measurement converter Photo viewer Custom POIs Built-in speaker | Speed limit warning Emergency Help Photo navigation Junction view Garmin Garage Custom POIs Built-in speaker | ecoRoute Speed limit warning Garmin Locate nüRoute Technology with trafficTrends Garmin Lock Photo navigation nüRoute Technology with myTrends | Calculator Clock ecoRoute Emergency Help Garmin HotFix Garmin Lock TMC (Traffic Message Channel) ready 2D / 3D map perspective Garmin Garage Preinstalled POIs Currency converter Photo viewer Measurement converter Custom POIs Downloadable POIs Automatic routing Built-in speaker | Calculator Clock 2D / 3D map perspective Photo viewer Custom POIs Garmin Lock Built-in speaker |
| Services features | Info unavailable | Lane Assistant | Info unavailable | Time/date Distance Elevation | Info unavailable |
| Navigation routes | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | 100 | 0 | Info unavailable |
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