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Nextar M3-MX Reviews

GPS receiver - automotive More product details

$170.10

Solid features for an inexpensive, entry-level model. Text-to-speech conversion. Multisegment... (pcmag.com)

Street name pronunciation, Quick rerouting, Media player (laptopmag.com)

alaTest Review Summary for Nextar M3-MX

We have collected and analyzed 3 expert reviews and 6 user reviews from international sources. Experts rate this product 55/100 and users rate it 67/100. The average review date is April 4, 2009. We have compared these reviews to 140775 reviews from other GPS. The alaScore™ for this product is 86/100 = Very good. Last update: November 21, 2009.

alaSCORE 86

860100

9 reviews

November, 2009

55 / 100

3 Experts

Product Age

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67 / 100

6 Users

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Expert Reviews (3)

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Review summary for the Nextar M3-MX

By (alaTest Semantic - BETA)

alaTest has collected and analyzed 9 reviews from magazines and websites. Reviewers really like the lcd but many are less positive about the performance.

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Performance, Maps, Menu, Usability

Experts rate this product 55/100 and users 67/100. We analyzed these ratings, the product age and more factors. Compared to other Global Positioning Systems (GPS), the Nextar M3-MX is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 86/100 = Very Godd quality.

alaSCORE 86

alaTest Semantic - BETA
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Nextar M3-03

By Craig Ellison (pcmag.com)

Despite tough economic times, bargains still abound in the GPS market. In particular, Nextar's entry-level, 3.5-inch screen M3-03 is a solid navigation value. Much like its 4.3-inch-screen big cousin, the Nextar Q4, the M3-03 offers more features than ...

Solid features for an inexpensive, entry-level model. Text-to-speech conversion. Multisegment routing. Safety alerts

Limited POI database, search capabilities. Mounting bracket provides limited adjustment options

The M3-03 offers a bevy of features at a rock-bottom price. It's a great valueas long as it comes it comes loaded with the latest software.

In particular, Nextar's entry-level, 3.5-inch screen M3-03 is a solid...

Rating

70100

pcmag.com
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Nextar M3-MX

By Troy Dreier (laptopmag.com)

Street name pronunciation, Quick rerouting, Media player

Bland maps, Small POI database, No lane assistance features

One perk of the MotoNav TN20 is missing here: the lane assistance feature. That's a handy tool to have, but we find the reliable street pronunciation of the Nextar a bigger bonus. You can also load and play songs (MP3) or pictures (JPEG) via an SD ...

While Nextar isn't one of the biggest names in GPS navigation, it's active in...

Rating

40100

laptopmag.com

User Reviews (6)

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You've likely never heard of this brand... there is a reason for that.

By VivaLaVida (amazon.com)

You've likely never heard of this brand... there is a reason for that.

I'm not sure if this is the exact model I had but if it is the bottom of the line it should be similar to my model. My Mom got a good price on my unit in November 2008, day after Thanksgiving, and also a unit for my Grandparents. At first it worked ok,...

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Perfect GPS and great for its value!

By Joey Schooley (amazon.com)

Perfect GPS and great for its value!

Short and simple, this GPS works great, and I recommend it if you are looking for a cheap price on a quality item. The touch screen is responsive and quick, and the interface is very easy to get used to. The only thing I wasn't satisfied with was the batt...

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Can't beat the Text to Speech for the Price and Quality!

By Paula M. Heinrich (amazon.com)

Can't beat the Text to Speech for the Price and Quality!

Mine is an Model M3-03 & I am not sure of the differences, so I thought I'd put my review here. I had originally bought a Tom Tom after much research on Text to Speech vs. the Basic GPS that says Turn here & you pass the street after hearing. However we...

Manufacturer's Description

PRODUCT FEATURES: 3.5 inches touch screen display Built-in speaker Voice-guided directions with turn by turn voice prompts Address book can store up to 300 addresses Automatically recalculate the route Text to Speech (TTS) - clearly pronounces instructions with street names in English SD card slot for added memory MP3 playing and JPEG viewing mode 2D or 3D map viewing modes Day and night modes, night mode features additional light on the screen for easier viewing Built-in...

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