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TomTom GO 730 Reviews Analysis
GPS receiver - automotive - refurbished More product details
435 reviews
November, 2009
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- EXPERT REVIEWS (28)
- USER REVIEWS (407)
- REVIEW ANALYSIS
- PRICES
- DETAILS
What people think about the TomTom GO 730: (BETA!)
We compute this summary by analyzing 435 reviews from across the web.
price
0.5
- Expensive
- This product is a complete waste of money and is not fit for the purpose that it was intended
- my partner had to keep it on her lap due to to anyone--p s can i have my money back
- Can not afford that price is too high
- price
- Great price at $359.00
- Ability to enter and delete POI's, Price vs features, solid feel and appearance
- The only problem with this satnav is the price
performance
4
- Speed Limits on it on many roads are wrong
- do not follow the speed limit & your own speed displayed by this unit..they can be wrong
- (cautiously follow speed limit signs given for every road & your car speedometer to avoid speeding fines
- Some of the fixed speed cameras are not there (e.g
- When I set off on my first journey of 700 miles the speed trap alarm did not work and even though I think I may have now set that up It may still not work
- You can make mape corrections like speed limits & rename roads to share with others
- Speed zones very accurate
- VERY FAST STARTUP TIME
- VERY FAST STARTUP TIME, MAKES VERY SMART ROUTES ACCORDING TO THE TIME AND PLACE YOUR GOIN BY, IT USES THE PRE-DETERMINE TRAFFIC DATA TO CALCULE THE FASTES ROUTE ON ANY WEEKDAY OR WEEKEND, GREAT FOR A CITY LIKE NEW YORK WHERE RUSH OUR DELAYS CAN BECOME A HASSLE, ANY OTHER GPS WITHOUT THE IQ ROUTE FEATURE WILL TAKE YOU ON THE MAIN ROADS WHICH ARE USUALY GRID LOCK
- Fast routing and rerouting
- some info incorrect - speed limits on motorway said 50 mph
- Very fast in finding current location
- Faster satilite pickup once swithed on
- To estimate the average speed of navigation routes
- To estimate the average speed of navigation routes, saving time on the road, fuel-efficient, save
- quick routing
- Lots of features, quick routing, nice menus
LCD
5
- Brightness of day screen(but improved since last models)
- Mount, Brightness of day screen(but improved since last models)
- Great screen
- Great screen display.I've read people say you can't see the screen in the sun - I've never had this problem.Some people need new eyes
- large screen
- clear screen
- Bright, clear screen
- clear screen with good level of easily understood information
- big screen
- Strengths are a great screen
- Large Screen and Avdvanced lane Guidance
menu
3
- As opposed to other units where all of that plugs into the dock and all you do is drop the unit on the mount and go
- can take a long time to down load updates
- Help Me menu
- IQ Routes technology, advanced lane guidance, text-to-speech, Bluetooth, Map Share, Help Me menu
- very easy main menu
- very easy main menu, big screen,great service,TOMTOM GO730-you don't need say any more
usability
5
- Not as easy to programme as my Garmin but was also usless in the country
- this was bought to use abroad in portugal
- Not easy to fix to a Ford Galaxy using the supplied bracket
- completed ONE simple offer and met the requirements to receive one for FREE 3 weeks later in the post
- I checked out the website, completed ONE simple offer and met the requirements to receive one for FREE 3 weeks later in the post
- Software is very practical to use
- IQ Routes technology to optimize travel, - FM receiver, - Software is very practical to use, - Reactivity
- Easy to use
- Very fast in finding current location, Easy to use, Good bluetooth connection with cell phone, Great price at $359.00
- simple to use
- accurate, simple to use, lots of functions
- Easy and intuitive in use
- Easy and intuitive in use, clear screen with good level of easily understood information
- Ease of use and clarity of verbal directions
- Functionality very good Easy to use
- Functionality very good Easy to use, can be customised - to a degree
- Intuitive controls
- Intuitive controls, excvellent visual graphics and very good lane explanation
- easy to use with lots of useful features without being over the top
- Clear display, easy to use with lots of useful features without being over the top
- easy to use and set up
- easy to use and set up, fits in your pocket when leaving your car
- ease of use
- good size, ease of use, can be used as a standalone mp3 player, iq routes are good
- ease of use and good updates
- It looks good and is very easy to use
- it is worth to use
- Very advanced technology, it is worth to use
- easy do use
- GPS Ease of Use
- Navigation, Free Content, GPS Ease of Use, Bluetooth
- Fast to reroute easy to use
- touch screen, great design, easy to use
maps
2.5
- names transferred to GPS from your mobile appear funny(only 1 alphabet or special characters
- names transferred to GPS from your mobile appear funny(only 1 alphabet or special characters, etc
- Not the prettiest GPS
- Very slow map
- Problem seeing the maps in direct sunlight
- Accurate and easy to follow maps
- Map Share
- I like everything about this GPS
- Tom Tom Buddy download map Corrections
- IQ maps saved us about 50 km (40 minutes
- I have not managed to update the map yet as it always times out
- Downloads take an age, I have not managed to update the map yet as it always times out
- Absence of a scalable geographical map and absence of town/village names when in direction mode
- Free map update was 2 Gb
- Free map update was 2 Gb, a 3 hour download which was not expected
- still lots of mapping mistakes even with map corrections (i.e one way streets
- still lots of mapping mistakes even with map corrections (i.e one way streets,no through roads)
- incorrect maps
- Poor reliability, shor life, mediocre customer service, incorrect maps
- ANY OTHER GPS WITHOUT THE IQ ROUTE FEATURE WILL TAKE YOU ON THE MAIN ROADS WHICH ARE USUALY GRID LOCK
- the navigation and map updates are awesome
- Voice recognition is great, the navigation and map updates are awesome
- saving time on the road
- the convenience of motorists read the map
- Strengths are a great screen, the convenience of motorists read the map
- Day/Night Map Colors
- Edit road issues
- Bluetooth, Day/Night Map Colors, Edit road issues , long battery life
voice guidance
0.5
- voice address input is hit and miss
- No AC charger included, no EPT, voice address input is hit and miss
- voice instructions can be a bit confusing at times (e.g
- The computer voice which reads the street names aloud is not on by default
- Voice navigation options could be better
- Record own voice
- Voice recognition is great
- Spoken voice digitally flawed on some street names, thats all
screen
2
- Not found anything disapointing with the unit yet
- This unit's mount is only a mount - not a dock
- need to re-screen display big points
- Cost a bit high, need to re-screen display big points
- excvellent visual graphics and very good lane explanation
- Clear display
- This is my second TomTom and as a hgv driver I like idea that you can put in your own poi`s,and also the mapping
sensor
5
- Good bluetooth connection with cell phone
portability
5
- Compact and slim
- fits in your pocket when leaving your car
- Lightweight
- Portable
control panel
5
- rely totally on this instrument without question
- Basically everything, stylish accurate, rely totally on this instrument without question, has got me out of many scraps,both home and abroad in Europe
size
0.5
- Window Mount bit large & needs to be Pressed Really hard so it wont come off
- Not Quickest route once get out big citys but does get there
- Large
- Large, windshield mount
- good size
battery
0.5
- hard to search for hidden icons battery loses charge quickly windshield mount hopeless
- BATTERY LIFE IS DECENT
- Battery life is crap
- Battery life is crap, and the windscreen mount has already failed
- long battery life
video
5
- Download tomplayer to play video
lens
5
- Love the post code system
connectivity
5
- Bluetooth
- hands free bluetooth worked perfectly and in full sync with my nokia e71
zoom
5
- Very rapid satellite fixing even inside the house
build quality
5
- windshield mount is very sturdy...I hooked & unhooked the unit about 20 times during the journey without any issues
- sturdy
- Customizable, accurate, sturdy, upgradeable, I could go on and on, oh wait, I did
energy efficiency
0.5
- Every time you get in your car you have to plug in power
- Every time you get in your car you have to plug in power, antenna, traffic receiver etc
- doesn't like overhead power cables
sound
0.5
- Sound has almost dissapeared
design
5
- stylish accurate
- Good design
- many features - sleek design
- great design
- Sleek Design
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