Name: GPSMAP 64
Brand: Garmin
SKU: 117351
Rating: 3.8 (53 reviews)

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Consumer ratings:

4.5 / 5

perfect ergonomics and work very well with all types of gloves
The data fields are customizable
compact size of the device makes handling and storing super easy

The display offers only a portrait view
many GPS units hard to operate with gloves on
64st are not quite as responsive as a touchscreen GPS s

Interface type: Thumb stick
Bluetooth: no
Type of map view: 2D, 3D
Map included: yes
Map coverage: World
Usb: yes
Purpose: Outdoor
Form factor: Handheld

Garmin GPSMAP 64 - Pros & Cons

perfect ergonomics and work very well with all types of gloves
The data fields are customizable
compact size of the device makes handling and storing super easy
simple
easy to use and reliable GPS
excellent reliability and performance
features like Live tracking and Smart Notifications worked like a charm
done a great job of making the display perfect for outdoor use
The simple keypad is wonderfully easy-to-use
easy-to-use interface and long battery life
superb performance and handy features
it also fits into the palm perfectly
versatile GPS is hardy and functional and offers great coverage
the GPS is designed with the hiker in mind
Water-resistant
lightweight
and slim
you remain secure in your location and maintain your footing
The vast array of maps available is an awesome feature
Setup accessible from Main menu
user friendliness and useful features
Very useful for weather prediction in long trips
Quite good tracks and waypoints management
view the display and also lightweight and small enough to perfectly fit in your palm
these features are highly accurate and help to navigate you through your terrain easily
rubber grip also ensures a good grip even
feature of GLONASS which helps to better satellite reception
Bluetooth connectivity is pretty awesome too

The display offers only a portrait view
many GPS units hard to operate with gloves on
64st are not quite as responsive as a touchscreen GPS s
Keeping the Bluetooth on will deplete the batteries faster
the resolution of the screen can be grainy
The higher weight could be packed in the box
Tall trees and buildings are not a problem for this system s navigational processes
it is not a touchscreen as some other popular models are nowadays
reduced backlight or slower map redraws
GPSMAP does not come with a Birdseye subscription
the setup is a bit convoluted and involves a few apps
Garmin Explore app is lacking as a planning tool
Garmin does supply a cable though
lack of LED buttons can also make it frustrating to use the device
Garmin has a bit of a corner on the GPS market at the
the 64 does not have wireless connectivity via Bluetooth and ANT+
slightly bulkier and slower
very old military raster maps and modern vector maps
raw GPS height readings are extremely inaccurate
The Basecamp Mobile is not available on Android
it is not the primary feature of device
Very poor in features and allowed map size
this device does not have a built-in camera
device does not have a built-in Compass and barometric altimeter
Garmin batteries have the little structure that keeps the switch depressed
device does not have that feature and that is another disadvantage
Does this device support Military Grid Reference System
lack on memory be sorted out with an external SD (micro)
the GPS unit couldn t be relied upon in the field
getting lost
signals are weak

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Garmin GPSMAP 64 - Full Specifications

Purpose	Outdoor

Display type	TFT
Screen size	2.6 in
Screen resolution	160 x 240 px
Interface type	Thumb stick
Colour screen	yes

Type of map view	2D 3D
Map included	yes
Map coverage	World
Navigation area	Pedestrians Terrain
TMC support	no
Points of interest	yes
Speed cameras warning support	no
Voice commands	no
Voice guidance	no
Navigation bracket	Ireland UK
Waypoints	yes
Number of waypoints	5000

Headphone output	no
USB	yes
USB version	2.0
Image viewer	yes

Storage media type	Flash
Memory card reader	yes
Compatible memory cards	microSD
Internal storage capacity	4.0 GB

Form factor	Handheld
Built-in camera	no
Placement supported	Vertical
International Protection (IP) code	IPX7
Weather proof	yes

Colour of product	Black,Orange
Width	2.4 in
Height	6.3 in
Depth	1.42 in
Weight	9.17 oz
Handheld	yes
Wristband	no

Antenna	Internal
Bluetooth	no
Handsfree via bluetooth	no
GLONASS	yes

Altimeter	no
Compass	no
Distance meter	yes
GPS coordinates	yes
Log	yes
Route planner	yes
Speedometer	yes
Stopwatch	yes
Track data	yes

External power connection	AC
Battery operated	yes
Battery type	Li-Ion
Battery life (running)	16.0 h
Battery life (max)	16.0 h
Number of batteries required	2

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Garmin GPSMAP 64 Garmin - Editorial Reviews (1)

3.8

Based on 1 reviews

Garmin GPSMAP 64 Garmin GPSMAP 64st Review

Lifewire

Published: 20.03.2019

Garmin GPSMAP 64st Review

3.8

The Garmin GPSMAP 64st is a versatile and easy-to-use handheld GPS with a rugged build and a long battery life to keep you from getting lost in the wilderness.