TomTom GO 700

The TomTom GO 700 is one of TomTom's first GPS receivers to carry the GO name. The GO Series focuses on solid GPS performance, Bluetooth connectivity with your cell phone, and no hassle setup. This model features a 2.5GB hard drive preloaded with United States and Canadian maps if you're in North America, and European maps in Europe. Directions are said aloud in over 36 languages from a choice of 50 different voices.

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TomTom GO 700
MSRP$479.00
Release date March, 2005
BrandTomTom
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Connecting your cell phone through the Bluetooth system turns the TomTom into a hands free microphone/speaker system. Certain models of cell phones can extend the functionality even further by letting you see your contact list on the TomTom's screen and allowing you to make phone calls or even send e-mails directly from the TomTom.

Specifications

  • 2.5GB hard drive
  • 400MHz processor
  • 64MB of RAM
  • 3.5" Touch screen with over 4000 colors
This older models of TomTom's have been replaced by the GO 510, and the higher end GO 910 which feature upgraded features and a larger screen at 4 inches.

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Competitors

TomTom GO 700 is ranked 2nd among it's competitors.  See the top picks in GPS Receivers »
Garmin n?vi 350

Garmin nüvi 350

MSRP  $200.00    Released  September, 2005
Pros
  • The small size of the unit makes it very convenient for taking on trips (rather than paying for rental car GPS units).
  • Strong GPS receiver
  • SD slot for additional storage
Cons
  • Traffic receiver and travel guide cost extra
  • Expensive
  • No real time traffic information
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Dash Express

Dash Express

MSRP  $399.99    Released  March, 2008
Pros
  • Real-time traffic updates
  • Uses WiFi and cellular connections
  • Plan routes from your PC and send them wirelessly to the car
Cons
  • No web browser
  • Can't play video
  • Only works in US. Doesn't work in Canada/Mexico/Europe
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1.  avatar Erik said:

The Buy.com price ($180) is a very good on this product. You save $300 over the original retail price.
Aug 28, 2007 11:55am
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Pros

  • Bluetooth connectivity is useful

Cons

  • Bulky design
  • Screen technology is old compared to modern models

Competitors

Omar prefers Garmin n?vi 350 over TomTom GO 700
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