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Garmin DriveSmart 60LMT vs Garmin Nuvi 2689LMT

6.69 in
3.7 in
Garmin DriveSmart 60LMT GPS Navigation
Garmin DriveSmart 60LMT
6.61 in
3.7 in
Garmin Nuvi 2689LMT GPS Navigation
Garmin Nuvi 2689LMT
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
2
2 editorial reviews
Garmin DriveSmart 60LMT (GPS Navigation System): 3 out of 5 stars from 5 genuine reviews on Australia's largest opinion site ProductReview.com.au.Read more
Recently I became a car owner once again. My first run in it was on the way back from collecting my Japanese vehicle from the importer in Norwich. Thankfully, I had the Garmin DriveSmart 60,Read more
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3
3 editorial reviews
The Garmin nüvi 2689LMT is simple to use, with a host of helpful features; the only time it falters is when using voice commands.Read more
Smartphones have made portable navigators largely obsolete, but this Garmin Advanced series PND makes nice with the enemy.Read more
Garmin nüvi 2689LMT (GPS Navigation System): 3.7 out of 5 stars from 3 genuine reviews on Australia's largest opinion site ProductReview.com.au.Read more
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User rating
43
4.2 out of 5
43 user ratings
5 stars
39 %
4 stars
44 %
3 stars
13 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %
40
4.1 out of 5
40 user ratings
5 stars
37 %
4 stars
37 %
3 stars
20 %
2 stars
5 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

Design

Garmin DriveSmart 60LMTGarmin DriveSmart 60LMT
Garmin Nuvi 2689LMTGarmin Nuvi 2689LMT
Form factor
  • Fixed
  • Handheld
  • Fixed
  • Handheld
Built-in cameranono
Weather proofnono

Display

Garmin DriveSmart 60LMTGarmin DriveSmart 60LMT
Garmin Nuvi 2689LMTGarmin Nuvi 2689LMT
Display typeTFTTFT
Screen size6.0 in6.1 in
Screen resolution800 x 480 px800 x 480 px
Interface typeTouchscreenTouchscreen
Colour screenyesyes
Widescreenyesyes
Backlight displayyesyes

Dimensions

Garmin DriveSmart 60LMTGarmin DriveSmart 60LMT
Garmin Nuvi 2689LMTGarmin Nuvi 2689LMT
Colour of productBlackBlack
Width6.69 in6.61 in
Height3.7 in3.7 in
Depth0.75 in0.75 in
Weight8.5 oz9.45 oz
Handheldnono
Wristbandnono

Navigation

Garmin DriveSmart 60LMTGarmin DriveSmart 60LMT
Garmin Nuvi 2689LMTGarmin Nuvi 2689LMT
Map includedyesyes
Free lifetime map updatesyesyes
Map coverageNorth AmericaNorth America
Navigation areaVehiclesVehicles
TMC supportnoyes
TMC Live trafficnoyes
Points of interestyesyes
Speed limitsyesyes
Voice commandsyesyes
Voice guidanceyesyes
Street name pronunciationyesyes
Navigation bracketEuropeEurope
Lane guidanceyesyes
Waypointsyesyes
Number of waypoints10001000
Route avoidanceyesyes

Communication

Garmin DriveSmart 60LMTGarmin DriveSmart 60LMT
Garmin Nuvi 2689LMTGarmin Nuvi 2689LMT
AntennaInternalExternal
Bluetoothyesyes
Handsfree via bluetoothyesyes

Technical details

Garmin DriveSmart 60LMTGarmin DriveSmart 60LMT
Garmin Nuvi 2689LMTGarmin Nuvi 2689LMT
Built-in speakersyesyes
Headphone outputnono
USByesyes

Features

Garmin DriveSmart 60LMTGarmin DriveSmart 60LMT
Garmin Nuvi 2689LMTGarmin Nuvi 2689LMT
Route planneryesyes

Storage

Garmin DriveSmart 60LMTGarmin DriveSmart 60LMT
Garmin Nuvi 2689LMTGarmin Nuvi 2689LMT
Storage media typeSSDSSD
Memory card readeryesyes
Compatible memory cardsmicroSDmicroSD

Power

Garmin DriveSmart 60LMTGarmin DriveSmart 60LMT
Garmin Nuvi 2689LMTGarmin Nuvi 2689LMT
External power connectionBatteryBattery
Battery operatedyesyes
Battery typeLi-IonLi-Ion
Battery life (running)1.0 h1.0 h
Battery life (max)1.0 h1.0 h

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