Holiday gift guide: Best GPS navigation devices for Christmas
- — 16 November, 2010 11:50
Once costing in excess of $1000, GPS navigation units, or sat navs, can now be purchased for very reasonable prices. Christmas is one of the best times to buy a GPS unit and throw away your street directory for good; the cheapest GPS devices can be bought for under $200, while even the top of the line models can now be bought for well under $500.
We've rounded up the best GPS navigation devices on sale this Christmas, from leading brands including TomTom, Garmin and Navman.
7 / 9
This is a great Garmin GPS unit with a simple but effective user interface. It provides an outstanding navigational experience on the whole. Highly recommended.
- Review Date:
- Reviewer:
- Manufacturer:
- 11th Feb., 2010
- Ross Catanzariti
- Garmin
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- Price:
- $ 399.00
- Pros:
- Large, responsive touch screen, quick to get a GPS fix and to reroute, effective UI, great lane guidance, Bluetooth, New Zealand maps included
- Cons:
- Map lacks detail compared to competitors, traffic antenna built into car-charger, no FM transmitter



