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The Garmin Nuvi 205 is a portable GPS touchscreen navigator that comes preloaded with millions of destinations for U.S. and regions of Europe and provides turn-by-turn directions as well as optional MSN Direct services. Also included is a MicroSD card slot for loading more data like Garmin Travel Guides for example. Photo navigation allows you to download Google Panoramio pictures via Garmin Connect Photos website and navigate with them. Other features include a JPEG picture viewer, HotFix satellite prediction, digital elevation maps, custom points of interest (POIs), "Where Am I?" emergency locator, and more.
MSRP $185.00
Release date March, 2008
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Features
- MicroSD card slot
- Voice prompts via internal speaker (e.g. 'turn left in 400 ft.')
- 3-D map view
- Auto re-route (fast off-route and detour recalculation)
- Choice of route setup (faster time, shorter distance, off road)
- Route avoidance (avoid highways, tolls etc.)
- FM traffic compatible
- Where Am I? (find closest hospitals, police & gas stations, nearest address & intersection)
- Photo navigation (navigate to geotagged photos)
- Picture viewer
- Garmin Garage (select car-shaped icons for map navigation)
- World travel clock, currency & unit converter, calculator
- Garmin Lock (anti-theft feature)
- USB mass storage device compatible with Windows 2000 or later and Mac OS X 10.4 or later
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Garmin Nuvi 205
• Garmin n?vi 205 3.5-Inch Portable GPS Navigator
UPC: 753759077440
EAN: 053759077441
MPN: Nuvi 205
Competitors
MSRP $199.99
Released November, 2008
Pros
- 4.3" touchscreen
- affordable price
- turn by turn voice navigation
Cons
- based on a horrible show from the 1980s
- poor internal battery life (2.5 hours)
- poor value - very few features, even for the money
Garmin Nuvi 205
vs.
Mio Knight Rider GPS
MSRP $180.00
Released July, 2008
Pros
- 3.5" touchscreen display
- screen automatically adjusts brightness depending on ambient lighting conditions
- text-to-speech
- affordable price
Cons
- poor manual and online literature
- adaptive address entry limits users
Garmin Nuvi 205
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Nextar M3
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