Magellan SporTrak Color GPS comparison

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Price $349 at 1 store $114 to $149 at 6 stores $324 to $389 at 4 stores $96 to $105 at 2 stores
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Release date August 15, 2003 January 17, 2003 April 15, 2010 December 08, 2010 September 11, 2012
The Bottom Line Magellan's SporTrak Color is a powerful handheld GPS device with a bright color display and a wealth of features for the outdoor enthusiast. The GPS V's turn-by-turn driving directions and ease of use makes this device an ideal travel companion. The Magellan eXplorist GC sits at a price and feature sweet spot that makes it a great entry point into the world of geocaching for the urban outdoorsman.

Basic specs

Features See What's the Same or What's different
Waterproof Yes
Yes
Info unavailable Yes
Info unavailable
Included GPS accessories Wrist strap
PC cable
Car power adapter
Wrist strap
PC cable
Info unavailable Power/data cable
Protective cover
Flush mount
USB car charger
USB cable
DGPS system DGPS ready
DGPS ready
Info unavailable Info unavailable Info unavailable
SBAS system EGNOS
WAAS
WAAS
WAAS
Info unavailable Info unavailable
GPS receiver 12 channel
12 channel
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Antenna Quadrifilar helix
External
Built-in
Built-in
Built-in
System features Barometer
Backlit keypad
Info unavailable Info unavailable Alarm
Automatic routing
Optional external GPS antenna connection
Plug & go
Preinstalled POIs
IQ Routes technology
Emergency Help
TomTom QuickGPSfix
TomTom Map Share technology
Built-in speaker
Destination Personal, Marine
Hiking
Marine
Automotive
Hiking
Marine
Automotive
Color Gray
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Weight 6.1 oz
9 oz
5.2 oz
1.3 lbs
6.4 oz
Navigation routes 20
20
Info unavailable 100
Info unavailable
Navigation tracklog points 2000
1900
Info unavailable 10000
Info unavailable
Navigation waypoints 500
500
Info unavailable 3000
Info unavailable
Audible assistance Info unavailable Info unavailable Info unavailable Info unavailable Navigation instructions
Services features NorthFinder
ETE (Estimated Time Enroute)
Speed
VMG (Velocity Made Good)
XTE (Cross Track Error)
ETA (Estimated Time of Arrival)
Heading
Bearing
Distance
Elevation
CTS (Course to Steer)
Speed
ETA (Estimated Time of Arrival)
Time/date
Distance
Electronic compass
Info unavailable Speed
GPS PC connection Serial
NMEA 0183
RTCM SC-104 DGPS
Serial
NMEA 0183
RTCM SC-104 DGPS
USB
NMEA 0183
NMEA 2000
USB
Body material Plastic
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Included GPS software Info unavailable MapSource City Select North America
Info unavailable Garmin Worldwide Marine Basemap
TomTom HOME
Design features Rugged case
Info unavailable Rugged case
Info unavailable Info unavailable
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