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TomTom Start

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User ratings:
37
4.1 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
32 %
3 stars
27 %
2 stars
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Editorial reviews:
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4 editorial reviews
Nice and easy does it with this new entry-level sat navRead more
TomTom pares down the features to create the great value Start.Read more
The vivid 6-inch screen, enormous database and enhanced junction navigation of the TomTom Start 60 Europe trounces smart phone sat-navs.Read more
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Pros

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  • It makes navigating easy and greatly aids the process of working through the menus
  • The spoken directions were clear and -- importantly -- timely throughout my tests

Cons

  • all the cars roared off leaving us still taking pictures
  • too big and having a smaller screen
  • this feature does not include timetables)
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Key specs

  • Touchscreen
  • no
  • yes
  • Britain, Ireland, Europe, Poland, Sweden
  • yes
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TomTom Start - Pros & Cons

TomTom Start

Pros

  • Always Enabled Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly
  • It makes navigating easy and greatly aids the process of working through the menus
  • The spoken directions were clear and -- importantly -- timely throughout my tests
  • The routing for multiple locations was great and the lane guidance was especially good

Cons

  • all the cars roared off leaving us still taking pictures
  • too big and having a smaller screen
  • this feature does not include timetables)
  • It does not store any personal data
  • It lacks some of the features of pricier models
  • including traffic data
  • The data thrown up is usually more than just driving directions too
  • Some camera warnings out of date on this test device

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TomTom Start - Full Specifications

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Design
Weather proofno
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Dimensions
Colour of productWhite
Width3.7 in
Height3.19 in
Depth0.79 in
Weight4.41 oz
Handheldno
Wristbandno
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Communication
Bluetoothno
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Features
Compassyes
Route planneryes
Speedometeryes
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Display
Screen size3.5 in
Screen resolution320 x 240 px
Interface typeTouchscreen
Colour screenyes
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Technical details
USByes
USB version2.0
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Power
External power connection
Cigarette Lighter Outlet
Battery operatedyes
Battery typeLi-Ion
Battery life (running)2.0 h

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TomTom Start TomTom - Editorial Reviews (4)

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Published: 18.01.2010
TomTom Start review
5.0

Nice and easy does it with this new entry-level sat nav

By Rob Mead
5 minute read
TomTom Start TomTom Start Sat-Nav
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Trusted Reviews
Published: 04.01.2010
TomTom Start Sat-Nav
4.5

TomTom pares down the features to create the great value Start.

By James Morris
5 minute read
TomTom Start TomTom Start 60 Europe
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CNET
Published: 31.05.2012
TomTom Start 60 Europe

The vivid 6-inch screen, enormous database and enhanced junction navigation of the TomTom Start 60 Europe trounces smart phone sat-navs.

By Nik Rawlinson
8 minute read
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TomTom Start 52 (5

TomTom Start 52 (5

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