Name: Start 50
Brand: TomTom
SKU: 117643
Rating: 3.9 (38 reviews)

3.9

based on all reviews

Consumer ratings:

4.1 / 5

the interface is very intuitive
Voice prompts are clear and timely
navigation is accurate and its POI database is comprehensive

doesn't have any extra travel information databases or live services
unfortunate distinction of accidentally linking the TechRadar homepage to a rival publication
only able to use the app to see traffic

Interface type: Touchscreen
Bluetooth: no
Type of map view: 2D, 3D
Map included: yes
Map coverage: USA
Usb: yes
Form factor: Fixed

TomTom Start 50 - Pros & Cons

the interface is very intuitive
Voice prompts are clear and timely
navigation is accurate and its POI database is comprehensive
Always Enabled Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly
The routing for multiple locations was great and the lane guidance was especially good
itself makes it easy to adjust the screen to different angles
showed all the pros and cons as well
It sounds like a reliable good all rounder
it is easy to navigate
The navigation software on this device works pretty well
solid device and it s absolutely great value for money
It s also easy to use and straightforward to configure
The voice prompts are clear and easy to understand

doesn't have any extra travel information databases or live services
unfortunate distinction of accidentally linking the TechRadar homepage to a rival publication
only able to use the app to see traffic
touch screen can be unresponsive at times
glitchy touch screen can be frustrating at times
lacks free traffic
Traffic requires connecting to smartphone
It does not store any personal data
too big and having a smaller screen
satisfactory
very hard on the battery
the battery life is not as long as it should be
tomtom comes in handy really or in a foreign city
screen glitch is only down to the resistive type of screen
it doesn t look out of place on the dashboard

TomTom - Video Reviews (5)

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TomTom Start 50 - Full Specifications

Form factor	Fixed
Built-in camera	no

Colour of product	Black Black,Silver
Width	5.2 in
Height	0.91 in
Depth	3.5 in
Weight	8.89 oz
Handheld	no

Antenna	Internal
Bluetooth	no

Storage media type	Flash
Memory card reader	yes
Compatible memory cards	Not supported
Internal storage capacity	8.0 GB

Display type	LCD
Screen size	5.0 in
Screen resolution	480 x 272 px
Interface type	Touchscreen
Colour screen	yes
Widescreen	yes
Native aspect ratio	16:9

Type of map view	2D 3D
Map included	yes
Free lifetime map updates	yes
Map coverage	USA
Navigation area	Vehicles
TMC support	no
TMC Live traffic	no
Points of interest	yes
Speed limits	yes
Speed cameras warning support	yes
Voice commands	no
Navigation bracket	Europe
Auto re-route	yes
Lane guidance	yes
Live service	no

Built-in speakers	yes
USB	yes
USB version	2.0
Supported radio bands	Not supported
Languages support	Multi

External power connection	Battery Cigarette Lighter Outlet
Battery operated	yes
Battery life (running)	2.0 h
Battery life (max)	3.0 h

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TomTom Start 50 TomTom - Editorial Reviews (6)

3.8

Based on 6 reviews

Trusted Reviews

Published: 01.10.2014

TomTom Start 50

4.0

The Start 50 brings TomTom's latest redesign to its budget range.

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TomTom Start 60 Europe review

4.0

Satnav apps on smartphones are so cheap nowadays that standalone devices seem almost old-fashioned. Yet they’re still TomTom’s bread and butter, and its new range is certainly worth considering. The Start 60 sits at the top of