# |
Username |
GPS model |
Pros |
Cons |
Rating |
1 |
jason.groves |
Garmin NUVI 260 |
Small size
Fast satellite acquisition
Excellent text-to-speech function
Good POI support
|
Lack of QWERTY keyboard |
7 |
2 |
walsh.family |
Garmin Nuvi 260 |
Accurate, fast, clear directions. Some mispronunciations. |
Sometimes get double directions line on display. |
8 |
3 |
joseph.steinman |
Garmin Nuvi 260W |
decent detour router and auto reroute if off course |
abc keyboard only - no qwerty keyboard |
6 |
4 |
rodav |
Garmin nuvi 260w |
Easy to use.
Loads reasonably quickly.
Recalculates quickly |
Will sometimes not identify correct address number when near destination. |
7 |
5 |
tdhood |
Garmin nuvi 260W |
Easy to program. Excelent visability. Speed and trip data screen tops. |
Not able to show speed on maps screen when programed to location it only shows arrival time. Speed is on maps screen if not progamed. Switching back and forth is very distracting |
6 |
6 |
laurencefwhite |
Garmin Nuvi 260W |
Good screen and animation. Good navigation engine. |
Relatively poor interface design. No comprehensive manual or CD-ROM included in box. Maps out of date. No speed limit assist. Screen brightness can be insufficient in direct sun. No lane assist. |
5 |
7 |
lrshelley |
Garmin nuvi 260W |
The Garmin nuvi 260W is mac compatible and can take overseas maps |
|
8 |
8 |
yuyurick |
Garmin Nuvi 260 |
Ease of use |
No preloaded speed and red camera alerts |
6 |
9 |
alan.mcgregor |
Garmin nuvi 260 |
Ease of Use
Good TTS
Good basic model without the frills |
Bulky design
No MP3
No whistles and bells |
7 |