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Garmin Nuvi 1300 vs Garmin Nuvi 50

4.8 in
2.95 in
Garmin Nuvi 1300 GPS Navigation
Garmin Nuvi 1300
5.51 in
3.39 in
Garmin Nuvi 50 GPS Navigation
Garmin Nuvi 50
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
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1 editorial reviews
This GPS was such as good deal to pass. A Garmin Nuvi usually does not sell for only $99.99. I grabbed this GPS while it was on sale. I use the Garmin ...Read more
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3 editorial reviews
Garmin takes on the budget competition with the nuvi 50, a 5in sat-nav with a very keen price.Read more
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User rating
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4.2 out of 5
43 user ratings
5 stars
41 %
4 stars
39 %
3 stars
18 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
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4.3 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
46 %
4 stars
41 %
3 stars
12 %
2 stars
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1 stars
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Full Comparison

Design

Garmin Nuvi 1300Garmin Nuvi 1300
Garmin Nuvi 50Garmin Nuvi 50
Form factorHandheldFixed
Built-in camerayesno

Display

Garmin Nuvi 1300Garmin Nuvi 1300
Garmin Nuvi 50Garmin Nuvi 50
Display typeLCDTFT
Screen size4.3 in5.0 in
Screen resolution480 x 272 px480 x 272 px
Interface typeTouchscreenTouchscreen
Widescreenyesyes

Dimensions

Garmin Nuvi 1300Garmin Nuvi 1300
Garmin Nuvi 50Garmin Nuvi 50
Colour of product
  • Chrome
  • Silver
  • White
Black
Width4.8 in5.51 in
Height2.95 in3.39 in
Depth0.63 in0.71 in
Weight5.7 oz6.25 oz

Navigation

Garmin Nuvi 1300Garmin Nuvi 1300
Garmin Nuvi 50Garmin Nuvi 50
Map includedyesyes
Map coverageEastern EuropeWestern Europe
TMC supportnono
Speed limitsnoyes
Voice commandsyesno
Navigation bracketEurope
  • Europe
  • Ireland
  • UK
Live servicenono
Waypointsyesyes
Number of waypoints10001000
Route avoidanceyesyes

Communication

Garmin Nuvi 1300Garmin Nuvi 1300
Garmin Nuvi 50Garmin Nuvi 50
Bluetoothnono

Technical details

Garmin Nuvi 1300Garmin Nuvi 1300
Garmin Nuvi 50Garmin Nuvi 50
Built-in speakersnoyes
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
Supported radio bandsNot supportedNot supported
Image vieweryesno

Features

Garmin Nuvi 1300Garmin Nuvi 1300
Garmin Nuvi 50Garmin Nuvi 50
Calculatoryesno
MP3 playernono

Storage

Garmin Nuvi 1300Garmin Nuvi 1300
Garmin Nuvi 50Garmin Nuvi 50
Storage media typeSSDSSD
Memory card readeryesyes
Compatible memory cards
Secure Digital
microSD

Power

Garmin Nuvi 1300Garmin Nuvi 1300
Garmin Nuvi 50Garmin Nuvi 50
External power connection
  • Battery
  • Cigarette Lighter Outlet
  • Battery
  • Cigarette Lighter Outlet
Battery typeLi-IonLi-Ion
Battery life (max)4.0 h2.0 h

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