TomTom ONE 3rd Edition

The TomTom ONE 3rd Edition is an updated model of TomTom's best-selling ONE Series automotive GPS receiver. It features preloaded maps of Canada and the United States as well as the company's MapShare system (which allows for instant updates of existing maps). The ONE 3rd Edition has a 3.5-inch colour touch-screen which supports 2D and 3D views as well as spoken directions and real-time traffic updates to compensate for changing conditions.

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TomTom ONE 3rd Edition
MSRP $199.95
Release date August, 2007
Brand TomTom
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Pros & Cons

ProSCORE
4 reviews
74
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mixed
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2 positive
1 mixed
1 negative

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Great selection of Voices and Vehicles
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GUI is well done.
+3agreedisagree

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Able to change background colors for day and night.
+2agreedisagree

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Am able to modify street information such as accessibility, speed limits, etc...
+2agreedisagree

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Ability to get updates from other Tom Tom Owners.
+2agreedisagree

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Desktop software is easy to use.
+2agreedisagree

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Errors are easily corrected.
+2agreedisagree

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Greater routing options than Nuvi 200
+2agreedisagree

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When unit is connected to the desktop, it allows you to be able to work in the unit in a virtual manner and be able to manipulate settings and make changes too.
+2agreedisagree

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Unit can be password protected.
+2agreedisagree

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Able to receive traffic information via external antenna.
+1agreedisagree

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Satellite acquisition is relatively quick.
0agreedisagree

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Maps are cheap to update.
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Window mount tends to fall off.
+3agreedisagree

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No expansion card, so you are limited to internal storage.
+2agreedisagree

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Can only do one waypoint.
+1agreedisagree

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Unlike the Nuvi 200 where you can see what direction and distance a particular place is, the Tomtom does not allow this.
+1agreedisagree

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Doesn't have the capability to pronounce street and city names, only road numbers
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Downloading new POIs needs to be done one at a time
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Features

  • 3.5-inch colour touch-screen
  • Supports 2D and 3D views
  • Preloaded Canadian and American maps
  • MapShare system updates
  • Spoken directions
  • Real-time traffic updates

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TomTom ONE 3rd Edition

• TomTom ONE 3rd Edition 3.5-Inch Portable GPS Vehicle Navigator

UPC: 636926017428

EAN: 036926014838

MPN: One 3rd Edition

Competitors

TomTom ONE 3rd Edition is ranked 1st among it's competitors.  See the top picks in GPS Receivers »
Garmin Nuvi 200

Garmin Nuvi 200

MSRP  $199.99    Released  May, 2007
Pros
  • 3.5" touchscreen display
  • 5 hours of portable use with rechargeable battery
  • 2D and 3D maps
Cons
  • does not include higher end features such as spoken street names, wireless connectivity or waypoints
  • You cannot add speed limits and detours
  • Upgrading maps is tedious
ProSCORE
3 reviews
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Dan (Shrek)

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May 13, 2009
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ProSCORE
76
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13 pros
4 cons
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3 out of 3 people found this review helpful.

Pros

  • Great selection of Voices and Vehicles
  • GUI is well done.
  • Able to change background colors for day and night.
  • Am able to modify street information such as accessibility, speed limits, etc...
  • Ability to get updates from other Tom Tom Owners.
  • Desktop software is easy to use.
  • Errors are easily corrected.
  • Greater routing options than Nuvi 200
  • When unit is connected to the desktop, it allows you to be able to work in the unit in a virtual manner and be able to manipulate settings and make changes too.
  • Unit can be password protected.
  • Able to receive traffic information via external antenna.
  • Satellite acquisition is relatively quick.
  • Maps are cheap to update.

Cons

  • Window mount tends to fall off.
  • No expansion card, so you are limited to internal storage.
  • Can only do one waypoint.
  • Unlike the Nuvi 200 where you can see what direction and distance a particular place is, the Tomtom does not allow this.

Competitors

Dan (Shrek) prefers TomTom ONE 3rd Edition over Garmin Nuvi 200
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milylasouris

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October 21, 2009
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ProSCORE
85
negative
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11 pros
2 cons
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Pros

  • Great selection of Voices and Vehicles
  • GUI is well done.
  • Able to change background colors for day and night.
  • Am able to modify street information such as accessibility, speed limits, etc...
  • Ability to get updates from other Tom Tom Owners.
  • Desktop software is easy to use.
  • Errors are easily corrected.
  • Greater routing options than Nuvi 200
  • When unit is connected to the desktop, it allows you to be able to work in the unit in a virtual manner and be able to manipulate settings and make changes too.
  • Unit can be password protected.
  • Able to receive traffic information via external antenna.

Cons

  • No expansion card, so you are limited to internal storage.
  • Doesn't have the capability to pronounce street and city names, only road numbers

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eurica

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May 29, 2009
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ProSCORE
33
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mixed
positive
1 pro
2 cons

Pros

  • Great selection of Voices and Vehicles

Cons

  • Window mount tends to fall off.
  • Downloading new POIs needs to be done one at a time

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Pekka Kanerva

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Thursday, 3:17 PM
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ProSCORE
50
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1 pro
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Pros

  • GUI is well done.

Cons

  • Window mount tends to fall off.

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