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Garmin Nuvi 2597LMT vs Garmin Nuvi 56LMT

5.39 in
3.27 in
Garmin Nuvi 2597LMT GPS Navigation
Garmin Nuvi 2597LMT
5.47 in
0.79 in
Garmin Nuvi 56LMT GPS Navigation
Garmin Nuvi 56LMT
Available colors
User rating
36
4.0 out of 5
36 user ratings
5 stars
30 %
4 stars
44 %
3 stars
22 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
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36
4.3 out of 5
36 user ratings
5 stars
47 %
4 stars
36 %
3 stars
16 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

Design

Garmin Nuvi 2597LMTGarmin Nuvi 2597LMT
Garmin Nuvi 56LMTGarmin Nuvi 56LMT
Form factorFixedFixed
Built-in cameranono

Display

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Garmin Nuvi 56LMTGarmin Nuvi 56LMT
Display typeTFTTFT
Screen size5.0 in5.0 in
Screen resolution480 x 272 px480 x 272 px
Interface typeTouchscreenTouchscreen
Colour screenyesyes
Backlight displayyesyes

Dimensions

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Garmin Nuvi 56LMTGarmin Nuvi 56LMT
Colour of productBlackBlack
Width5.39 in5.47 in
Height3.27 in0.79 in
Depth0.75 in3.39 in
Weight6.63 oz6.35 oz
Handheldnono

Navigation

Garmin Nuvi 2597LMTGarmin Nuvi 2597LMT
Garmin Nuvi 56LMTGarmin Nuvi 56LMT
Map includedyesyes
Free lifetime map updatesyesyes
Map coverageEurope
  • Canada
  • USA
Navigation areaVehiclesVehicles
TMC supportyesno
Points of interestyesyes
Speed limitsyesyes
Voice commandsyesyes
Street name pronunciationyesyes
Navigation bracketEuropeEurope
Waypointsyesyes
Number of waypoints10001000

Communication

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Garmin Nuvi 56LMTGarmin Nuvi 56LMT
AntennaInternalExternal
Bluetoothnono

Technical details

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Garmin Nuvi 56LMTGarmin Nuvi 56LMT
Built-in speakersyesyes
Headphone outputnoyes
USByesyes
Supported radio bandsNot supportedNot supported

Features

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Garmin Nuvi 56LMTGarmin Nuvi 56LMT
MP3 playernono
Route planneryesyes

Storage

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Garmin Nuvi 56LMTGarmin Nuvi 56LMT
Storage media typeFlashSSD
Compatible memory cardsmicroSDmicroSD

Power

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Garmin Nuvi 56LMTGarmin Nuvi 56LMT
External power connection
  • Battery
  • Cigarette Lighter Outlet
Battery
Battery operatedyesyes
Battery typeLi-IonLi-Ion
Battery life (running)2.5 h2.0 h
Battery life (max)2.5 h2.0 h

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