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Magellan SporTrak Map Handheld GPS

Magellan SporTrak Map Handheld GPS
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alaScore 72

105 reviews

Nov, 2024

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 105 reviews of Magellan SporTrak Map Handheld GPS. 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. Reviews about the durability and size are overall positive. The maps and price are also mentioned favorably, but opinions are divided on the reliability.

usability, price, maps, size, durability

We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other GPS the Magellan SporTrak Map Handheld GPS is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 72/100 = Good quality.

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Consumer review (amazon.com)

Amazon.com review summary for Magellan SporTrak Map Handheld GPS

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 100 user reviews of Magellan SporTrak Map Handheld GPS 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. Comments about the durability and size are on the whole positive. The maps and price are also mentioned favorably, but there are some mixed views about the reliability.

usability, price, maps, size, durability

87% of the reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

Nov, 2024

Consumer review (shopping.com)

It works after a while

 

I've owned my unit for about 18 months, at that time I had purchased it used off of ebay. Mine has the characteristic stress cracks that are all too common with this model. My roommate has the Pro model, and even it has the stress cracks. The unit...

waterproof/floatable, acceptable signal

cheap design. long signal acquisition time, stress cracks equals low durability

May, 2007
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Consumer review (shopping.com)

Good Starter GPS

 

I have owned this for 2 years now (my second GPS). I have had good luck with the accuracy as well as the compatibility with TOPO USA. I like almost everything about the unit, except for the construction. I noticed stress cracks on the front panel, and...

Ease of use, ability to download maps

poorly constructed

Jan, 2006
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Consumer review (shopping.com)

SporTrak Map is a great GPS

 

I will have owned the Magellan SporTrak for over 3 years. I have been geocaching with this unit ever since I got it. I have found 32 geocaches with it, no problem. This unit is not a gps that surveyors use so you will not get sub meter accuracy. It...

Small, light, great satellite reception, easy to use

Not a color screen

Aug, 2005
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Consumer review (spgear.org)

Untitled Review

 

I bought this GPS a few years ago and have taken on all sorts of excursions--it has gone with me in airplanes, skydiving, cars, snowmobiling adventures, hiking, and best of all---backpacking.

Feb, 2005
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Consumer review (spgear.org)

Untitled Review

 

This GPS worked well while I was climbing in Mexico. It only took a few minutes to link up and give me my location. Normally I was linked to 4-7 different satellites.

Feb, 2005
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