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Garmin Nuvi 205W vs Garmin Nuvi 58

4.8 in
2.91 in
Garmin Nuvi 205W GPS Navigation
Garmin Nuvi 205W
3.39 in
5.47 in
Garmin Nuvi 58 GPS Navigation
Garmin Nuvi 58
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
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4 editorial reviews
Garmin Nuvi 205WRead more
This in-depth review describes the Garmin Nuvi 205W GPS navigation unit and it's impressive features available for an affordable price. The 4.3-inch widescreen GPS unit has many benefits over comparable GPS units that have standard turn-by-turn directions. You'll be surprised by how much the 205 W model offers when it comes to re-directing, show the quickest (or longer) routes, and shortest distance options it offers to city and highway travelers. Find out here if the 205w is for you or if you should look for another option.Read more
I have been using Garmin Nuvi 205W for more than eight months, it is simple and fundamental in use, and everybody can use it with out trouble. If you are a tourist ...Read more
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User rating
45
3.9 out of 5
45 user ratings
5 stars
28 %
4 stars
37 %
3 stars
31 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %
37
4.0 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
29 %
4 stars
43 %
3 stars
27 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
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Full Comparison

Design

Garmin Nuvi 205WGarmin Nuvi 205W
Garmin Nuvi 58Garmin Nuvi 58
Form factorHandheld
  • Fixed
  • Handheld

Display

Garmin Nuvi 205WGarmin Nuvi 205W
Garmin Nuvi 58Garmin Nuvi 58
Display typeLCDTFT
Screen size4.3 in5.0 in
Screen resolution480 x 272 px480 x 272 px
Interface typeTouchscreenTouchscreen

Dimensions

Garmin Nuvi 205WGarmin Nuvi 205W
Garmin Nuvi 58Garmin Nuvi 58
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Grey
Black
Width4.8 in3.39 in
Height2.91 in5.47 in
Depth0.79 in0.79 in
Weight6.1 oz6.35 oz

Navigation

Garmin Nuvi 205WGarmin Nuvi 205W
Garmin Nuvi 58Garmin Nuvi 58
Map includedyesyes
Map coverage
  • Britain
  • Ireland
  • Canada
  • USA
Speed limitsyesyes
Number of waypoints10001000
Route avoidanceyesyes

Communication

Garmin Nuvi 205WGarmin Nuvi 205W
Garmin Nuvi 58Garmin Nuvi 58
Bluetoothnono

Storage

Garmin Nuvi 205WGarmin Nuvi 205W
Garmin Nuvi 58Garmin Nuvi 58
Compatible memory cards
Secure Digital
microSD

Power

Garmin Nuvi 205WGarmin Nuvi 205W
Garmin Nuvi 58Garmin Nuvi 58
Battery typeLi-IonLi-Ion
Battery life (max)4.0 h2.0 h

Pros & Cons

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