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Magellan GPS Companion Palm m500

Magellan GPS Companion Palm m500
Magellan GPS Companion Palm m500Magellan GPS Companion Palm m500
alaScore 68

18 reviews

May, 2024

alaTest has collected and analyzed 18 reviews of Magellan GPS Companion Palm m500. The average rating for this product is 3.3/5, compared to an average rating of 3.9/5 for other GPS for all reviews. Views about the design and price are overall positive. The durability and performance are also mentioned favorably, whereas there are mixed views on the route planning and maps. The size and reliability get negative comments.

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other GPS the Magellan GPS Companion Palm m500 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 68/100 = Good quality.

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 17 user reviews of Magellan GPS Companion Palm m500 from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 3.2/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other GPS on Amazon.com. People really like the design and durability. The maps and performance are also appreciated, whereas many are critical about the reliability.

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82% of the reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

May, 2024

Expert review by : John R. Delaney (cnet.com)

Magellan GPS Companion review: Magellan GPS Companion

 

Solid GPS receiver; long battery life; lightweight.

Limited software capabilities; cannot create routes on the PDA; cannot export large maps to PDA.

The Magellan GPS Companion is an affordable but limited GPS solution for Palm handhelds.

Dec, 2003
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