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Garmin Nuvi 255W

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User ratings:
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4.2 out of 5
41 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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Editorial reviews:
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Pros

  • portable navigator is priced right and ultra-easy to use
  • Detailed maps appear much quicker than on previous GPS devices
  • excellent blend of ease of use and value

Cons

  • Garmin has a deep menu system which
  • lack of an included mini-USB cable
  • the voice commands as being to low or too robotic

Key specs

  • Touchscreen
  • no
  • yes
  • Europe
  • yes
  • Fixed, Handheld

Garmin Nuvi 255W - Pros & Cons

Garmin Nuvi 255W

Pros

  • portable navigator is priced right and ultra-easy to use
  • Detailed maps appear much quicker than on previous GPS devices
  • excellent blend of ease of use and value
  • LCD non-glare display that works really well in sunny conditions
  • Garmin's packaging is pretty simple

Cons

  • Garmin has a deep menu system which
  • lack of an included mini-USB cable
  • the voice commands as being to low or too robotic
  • 255W there is no charge indicator
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  • Nuvi 255W's feature set is rather limited
  • Mounting cradle is bulkier than competing models and not very portable
  • mini-USB charging/connecting port
  • The screen seems to buffer inputs
  • the units are not feature-packed powerhouses
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Garmin Nuvi 255W - Full Specifications

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Design
Form factor
  • Fixed
  • Handheld
Built-in camerano
Weather proofno
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Dimensions
Colour of productBlack
Width4.8 in
Height2.91 in
Depth0.79 in
Weight5.2 oz
Handheldno
Wristbandno
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Communication
AntennaInternal
Bluetoothno
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Features
Basemapyes
Calculatoryes
Distance meteryes
FM transmitterno
GPS coordinatesyes
MP3 playerno
Route planneryes
Speedometeryes
Anti-theft functionyes
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Power
External power connection
  • Battery
  • Cigarette Lighter Outlet
Battery operatedyes
Battery typeLi-Ion
Battery life (running)4.0 h
Battery life (max)4.0 h
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Display
Display typeLCD
Screen size4.3 in
Screen resolution480 x 272 px
Interface typeTouchscreen
Colour screenyes
Widescreenyes
Native aspect ratio16:9
Backlight displayyes
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Technical details
Built-in speakersyes
Headphone outputno
USByes
USB version2.0
USB 2.0 ports quantity1
Supported radio bandsNot supported
Image vieweryes
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Storage
Storage media typeSSD
Memory card readeryes
Compatible memory cardsmicroSD

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