Best GPS Devices for Map Detail

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Garmin nuvi® 255W GPS Receiver

$290.00 Est. at Amazon

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we use it on "back road" trips, in conjunction with detailed paper maps.
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i have a hard time finding places so it has been a blessing for me to aid finding an address and to stop bothering my family for detailed directions to everything.
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i know there are many detailed reviews of the garmin 255w, but i just wanted to say that this is the perfect device for anyone who is casually looking for a gps navigation system.
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the map detail could be better also but it works.
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traffic directions are as good and detailed as can be, as you would expect from a garmin, and less intrusive than on some other brands.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Excellent Display, Nice Map Quality, Designation: Automobile

2 RECOMMENDED by 10 people for MAP DETAIL

Garmin Nuvi 760 760T Car GPS Receiver

$353.00 Est. at Amazon

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it has detailed info at the touch of a button on how far you have left when going to a destination, how fast you're going, average rate of speed, etc.
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it has the fastest most detailed routing, and it is by far the most accurate unit i have ever used.
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however, if you press this bar strength readout icon for a couple of seconds, it shows you the detailed satellite data.
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it is fast to find satellites ( takes 15 seconds most when you turn it on) easy to navigate and the map details are great.
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Positives: Easy To Use, Good Accuracy, Good Display, Designation: Automobile

3 RECOMMENDED by 3 people for MAP DETAIL

Garmin Colorado 400t Handheld GPS Receiver

$560.00 Est. at Amazon

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it is more of a quick start guide than a detailed manual.
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the maps are the most detailed yet and were very helpful on a recent hiking trip in the great smokey mountains.
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the shaded relief is great, the wheel is very intuitive, and maps are pretty detailed.
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the screen is very detailed and the display is usually very clear.
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the default map overlays are okay, not very detailed but sufficient for street navigation.

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Positives: Excellent Map Quality, Designation: Outdoor, Form Factor: Handheld, Display Size: 1.53 in. x 2.55 in.

4 RECOMMENDED by 2 people for MAP DETAIL

Garmin nuvi 255 GPS Receiver

$230.00 Est. at Amazon

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* 3d terrain maps are not detailed.
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the interface is very intuitive and so you don't really need to read any detailed instruction manuals to use this right away.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Nice Map Quality, Great Display, Designation: Automobile

5 RECOMMENDED by 2 people for MAP DETAIL

Garmin nuvi 255T GPS

$252.00 Est. at Amazon

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* 3d terrain maps are not detailed.
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the interface is very intuitive and so you don't really need to read any detailed instruction manuals to use this right away.

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Positives: Nice Map Quality, Good Display, Easy To Use, Form Factor: Fixed

Garmin nuvi 260W Car GPS Receiver

$235.00 Est. at Amazon

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the device to my pc, via standard usb (type a) to mini-usb (type mini-b) cable, registered the product on garmin's web site, and was able to instantly download the 2009 map details for the device.
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this item is much better than the previous garmins - it is accurate, more detailed and relatively inexpensive.
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the user interface is so simple and easy to understand that a detailed manual is pointless.
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after getting home from my road trip i connected the device to my pc, via standard usb (type a) to mini-usb (type mini-b) cable, registered the product on garmin's web site, and was able to instantly

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Positives: Great Display, Easy To Use, Excellent Map Quality, Form Factor: Fixed

Garmin nüvi 755T GPS Receiver

$426.00 Est. at Amazon

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map detail is great, lane change and verbal prompts are terrific features.
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and being able to download fully detailed cache descriptions as custom pois is just icing on the cake.
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the issue: the unit will power off/reset upon trying to display the map or make any changes in the "tools/settings/map" menu such as trying to change the vehicle icon, change map detail, etc.
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unit comes with mapsource which has a very detailed map but awkward interface..not so easy to figure out..but it works..i set up a nice route taking the smallest roads possible and got into my jeep.

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Positives: Good Durability, Designation: Automobile, Form Factor: Fixed, Display Size: 3.81 in. x 2.25 in.

Garmin nuvi 205W GPS Receiver

$212.00 Est. at Amazon

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it moves to a more detailed map when you get close, and covers 1/2 mile on highways when you don't need as great of detail.
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below you will find my detailed, usage based review.
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cons: map detail, non-included accessories, voice prompts, navigational quirks.
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i've spent about seven hours on the computer, all downloads "successful", mymaps says all's ok, but my little garmin says "no detailed maps found that can support routing".

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Positives: Easy To Use, Great Map Quality, Excellent Display, Designation: Automobile

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