Name: Drive 52
Brand: Garmin
SKU: 496149
Rating: 3.9 (56 reviews)

3.9

based on all reviews

Consumer ratings:

4.3 / 5

Instructions are delivered clearly and promptly
same reliable directions
intuitive user interface

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TomTom s voice controls to be more limited than Garmin s
size and lack of a screen

Interface type: Touchscreen
Bluetooth: no
Type of map view: 3D
Map included: yes
Map coverage: Canada, USA
Usb: yes
Purpose: Truck
Form factor: Fixed

Garmin Drive 52 - Pros & Cons

Instructions are delivered clearly and promptly
same reliable directions
intuitive user interface
Both models are fantastic and offer true navigator performance
keeps things clean and easy
outdoor pursuits easier and more enjoyable for over 30 years

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TomTom s voice controls to be more limited than Garmin s
size and lack of a screen
It lacks a map display
high-resolution display
Some inaccurate tracking
a bad GPS
cats
retro gaming and terrible puns
this feature does not include timetables)
Garmin Drive 52 & Traffic

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Garmin Drive 52 - Full Specifications

Purpose	Truck

Display type	TFT
Screen size	5.0 in
Screen resolution	480 x 272 px
Interface type	Touchscreen
Widescreen	yes
Backlight display	yes

Type of map view	3D
Map included	yes
Free lifetime map updates	yes
Map coverage	Canada USA
TMC support	no
TMC Live traffic	no
Points of interest	yes
Display of road signs	yes
Speed limits	yes
Street name pronunciation	yes
Lane guidance	yes
Live service	no
Waypoints	yes
Route avoidance	yes

Built-in speakers	yes
USB	yes
Supported radio bands	Not supported

External power connection	USB
Battery type	Li-Ion
Battery life (max)	1.0 h
Battery capacity	570.0 mAh

Form factor	Fixed
Built-in camera	no
Placement supported	Horizontal

Colour of product	Black
Width	5.51 in
Height	3.31 in
Depth	0.79 in
Weight	6.02 oz

Antenna	Internal
Bluetooth	no

Storage media type	Memory card
Compatible memory cards	microSD
Internal storage capacity	2.0 GB

Garmin Drive 52 - Q&A (6)

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harley.stamm
over 2 years ago
How long does it take to charge a Garmin Drive 52?
freeman.boyle
about 2 years ago
3 to 4 hours - Approximate charging times is 3 to 4 hours. Your device should be fully charged after following one of the methods above. Note: The device will not charge when plugged into a USB cable while plugged into a USB port in the vehicle or through the computer. Was this page helpful?
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rosalia_paucek
over 2 years ago
Does the Garmin Drive 52 have free map updates?
javier
about 2 years ago
Map updates are free throughout the US and Canada, along with Driver Alerts, Up Ahead, Turn by Turn Guidance and much more! The included traffic cable also provides updates on delays, accidents or construction along your route.
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rea_wisozk
over 2 years ago
Does Garmin Drive 52 have traffic?
carlee
about 2 years ago
Yes, the Garmin Drive 52 has a Traffic Navigator that keeps you on track with easy-to-read maps, traffic alerts, preloaded travel content and driver alerts to encourage safer driving.
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darron_schroeder
over 2 years ago
Does Garmin Drive 52 have Bluetooth?
benedict_emard
about 2 years ago
No, the Garmin Drive 52 does not include Bluetooth.
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wilburn
over 2 years ago
Does the Garmin Drive 52 have a voice command?
talia_corwin
about 2 years ago
Yes, it does have a voice command.
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salvatore
about 2 years ago
Does Garmin Drive 52 have lifetime maps?
frederic_huel
about 2 years ago
Yes! Apart from lifetime map and traffic updates, the Garmin Drive 52 offers TripAdvisor ratings, HISTORY channel database, a bright 5” display with text to speech, and much more.
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