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Garmin GPSMAP 60

Garmin GPSMAP 60
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alaScore 81

252 reviews

Apr, 2024

alaTest has collected and analyzed 252 reviews of Garmin GPSMAP 60. The average rating for this product is 4.1/5, compared to an average rating of 3.9/5 for other GPS for all reviews. Comments about the screen and maps are on the whole positive. The price and performance also get good views, whereas reviews are divided on the memory.

usability, performance, price, maps, screen

We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other GPS the Garmin GPSMAP 60 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 81/100 = Very good quality.

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Consumer review (amazon.co.uk)

Amazon.co.uk review summary for Garmin GPSMAP 60

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 6 user reviews of Garmin GPSMAP 60 from Amazon.co.uk. The average user rating for this product is 4.0/5, compared to an average user rating of 3.9/5 for other GPS on Amazon.co.uk. People really like the reliability and design. The maps and durability also get good feedback, but there are some mixed opinions about the performance and price.

usability, durability, maps, design, reliability

83% of the reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

Apr, 2024

Consumer review (amazon.com)

Amazon.com review summary for Garmin GPSMAP 60

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 121 user reviews of Garmin GPSMAP 60 from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 4.1/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other GPS on Amazon.com. Reviewers are impressed by the screen and maps. The price and performance also get good views. Opinions about the reliability and size are different, while some have doubts about the memory.

usability, performance, price, maps, screen

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91% of the reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

Apr, 2024

Expert review by (electronicsme.com)

Garmin GPSMAP 60

 

The GPSMAP 60 provides an excellent value for the money in a handheld, weatherproof GPS unit. It has most of the features you're likely to need in a handheld and is expandable as well, thanks to the extra built-in memory. There are no spoken...

Built-in Americas basemap24MB internal memory160x240 4-gray level LED backlit LCDRugged, weatherproof construction

no media expansion

The Garmin GPSMAP 60 GPS is Garmin's latest hand-held GPS unit for land...

Aug, 2009
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Expert review by : Rich Owings (gpstracklog.com)

Garmin GPSMap 60 Review

 

Here's what others are saying about the GPSMap 60:

Feb, 2006
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Expert review by : Rich Owings (gpstracklog.com)

Garmin GPSMap 60C Review

 

UPDATE: This model has been discontinued. For more current recommendations, please refer to our handheld GPS buyers guide or our Garmin handheld GPS comparison chart. The Garmin GPSMap 60C is basically the same unit as the 60CS, minus the barometric...

Dec, 2005
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Expert review by : James Hutchinson (goodgearguide.com.au)

Garmin GPSmap 60

 

Questionable pricing

International base map, long battery life, USB connection

Expensive, black-and-white display, slow signal acquisition

Although the GPSmap 60 is functional on at least a basic level, it has a black-and-white display and a relatively high price point. With no expandable memory, slow acquisition times and a confusing control scheme, there’s no reason not to spend a...

Sep, 2008
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Consumer review (newegg.com)

functional

 

durable, Water resistant, easy to get used to, dependable

map very stripped. only the main roads, and there are no updates available

May, 2010
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Consumer review (tigergps.com)

Very Good

 

This is a nice unit. Would buy it again.

Dec, 2007
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Consumer review (shopping.com)

Great for going deep woods

 

This is a great GPS for people who go off road hiking etc. It has many features that a car gps system doesn't have. One of the most useful tools is making waypoints. You can save your location and then it will help you get back there. You can track...

Quality Construction

Difficult to Use

Sep, 2010
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Consumer review (ciao.com)

Garmin GPSMAP 60C Excellent GPS Unit

 

Optimized for both land and marine navigation, Garmin's handheld GPSMap 60 includes a built-in Americas basemap with automatic routing capabilities. The 12-parallel-channel GPS receiver is designed to provide precise GPS positioning using correction...

Map page view larger and compass page view larger

none

Jun, 2009
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Consumer review (ciao.com)

GPS Garmin 60csx

 

A lot of supremacy that we can get if used this GPS series, this GPS have high-sensitivity GPS receiver that tracks your position even in tree cover and canyons. I am choice used this GPS series because most of my activity was in the jungle that the...

simple, help full and good GPS series

none

Apr, 2009
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Consumer review (ciao.com)

Garmin GPSMAP 60

 

And it's fully compatible with Garmin MapSource products such as BlueChart, 24K Topo, and City Select, which provides detailed streets for turn-by-turn guidance. However, it is important to note that the GPSMap 60 does not provide voice notification....

Serial & ; Usb Connections For Fast & ; Versatile Download Transfer

No

Apr, 2009
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