Magellan eXplorist 300 GPS Receiver

alaTest has collected and analyzed 25 user reviews of Magellan eXplorist 300 GPS Receiver from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 3.1/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other GPS on Amazon.com. Comments about the screen and design are overall positive. The price and performance are also appreciated, but many are critical about the reliability and size. There are some mixed opinions about the maps.

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I got this unit about three years ago as a gift. While it worked, I thought it was great. I use it sporadically on trips from Eastern Canada to the USA about twice per year as a basic roadmap. Some of the keys (Zoom In, Nav, maybe others) no longer...

I bought this unit maybe a year and half ago, and since then it had numerous problems. The worst is "freeze" state which would happen if device is outside of the map coverage area ( in one particular case I was about 1 mile off the Atlantic shore) or...

5 stars

i just purchased this unit i use to have a garmin did not like the electronic compass on this is very nice. my family and I ride atvs and it works great there are alot of options on this unit the pre loaded maps are up to date. I found this unit...

GPS has come a long way since I used one in the military(12 yrs ago). I read some online reviews and narrowed it down to several Magellans. I felt Magellan had the best perks vs price ratio than Garmin. After narrowing it down I chose the Explorist 300...

I received this gps as a gift and ended up taking it back to get a unit with external connections. This gps is a great little piece of equipment if you are using it fot the right applications. The map data will give you a proximity to locations and...