Garmin Oregon 400c / 400i / 400t Expert Reviews

alaTest has collected and analyzed 93 reviews from magazines and websites. Reviewers really like the screen. The interface also impresses, but many are less positive about the menu.

Screen, Interface, Usability, Maps

Menu, Performance, Price

Reviewers rate this product 76/100. We analyzed these ratings, the product age and more factors. Compared to other Global Positioning Systems (GPS), the Garmin Oregon 400c / 400i / 400t is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 91/100 = Excellent quality.

Hitting the trails a couple of months ago, the Garmin Oregon 400t makes a big leap in technology for handheld GPS devices… the first major handheld GPS device with a touch screen display. Building on the foundations of the Colorado line, the Oregon ...

If you're debating about getting an Oregon, your decision will likely rest with the screen. Those with the highest praise for the Oregon will enjoy it because of the touchscreen. Those with the highest criticism of the Garmin Oregon will look ...

Hitting the trails a couple of months ago, the Garmin Oregon 400t makes a big leap in technology for handheld GPS devices… the first major handheld GPS device with a touch screen display. Building on the foundations of the Colorado line, the Oregon ...

There are plenty of good reasons that GPS manufacturers have sold tens of millions of personal navigation devices: Many of us are directionally challenged, and guys like me love our gadgets but hate to stop to ask for directions. Generally, If you're ...

Sensitive receiver. Quick satellite acquisition. Multiple profiles for various outdoor activities. Highly configurable. IPX7-rated waterproof. Integrated with geocaching.com, a Web site that tracks geocaches.

Expensive. Main Menu has too many choices.

Albeit pricey, this handheld touch-screen GPS device makes an excellent hiking companionand a fun gadget for high-tech treasure hunting.

Get in touch with your wild side with Oregon 400t. This next-generation handheld features a rugged, touchscreen along with preloaded topographic maps, 3-D map view, a high-sensitivity...

Will this help you find that cache?

Plenty of features, geocaching app that lets you send details straight from site

Screen is too dim in bright conditions

If you aren't too worried about the low light screen this is worth checking out, but it's what stops it from getting a 9/10

In October 2008, the 400t was launched as top model of the Garmin Oregon series. New for this type of GPS handhelds is the touchscreen, taking things even a step further than the Colorado series. The amount of buttons is now limited to one; the on/off ...

THE Oregon 400c doesn't have all the frills of Magellan's Triton 2000, but it has detailed coastal maps.

Coastal maps, microSD slot, rugged casing, wireless sharing function

Suitable only for a small audience, Garmin doesn't provide similarly priced options for land-based recreation

The Oregon 400c is a reasonably priced option if you need detailed coastal maps. The inclusion of a microSD slot provides adequate room for expansion.

Coastal maps, microSD slot, rugged casing, wireless sharing function

Suitable only for a small audience, Garmin doesn't provide similarly priced options for land-based recreation

The Oregon 400c is a reasonably priced option if you need detailed coastal maps. The inclusion of a microSD slot provides adequate room for expansion.

In October 2008, the leader of a 400t Garmin Oregon series on the market. New to this type of handheld GPS is the touchscreen. They go one step further than the Colorado series. The number of keys has now been reduced to the An-/Austaste. More electronics...