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Garmin Nuvi 5000 - 5.2 in. Car GPS Receiver

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  • good device...but with reservations

    Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Jun 4, 2010
    Pros: display size, lightweight, good voice directions, updatable maps, easy to program
    Cons: no battery, poorly thought out capabilities,

    Summary: I have been using Garmin equipment since the late 1990's.   I have a Garmin III plus, Streetpilot, and Streetpilot color, and now the nuvi 5000.   Each has served me, but each has had limitations that became apparent the moment I ... read more

  • Jack-Of-All-Trades GPS Receiver

    Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Dec 18, 2008
    Pros: - Waterproof
    - Multiple modes (driving, walking, etc.)
    - Custom waypoints AND ROUTES
    Cons: - No safety tether
    - No spoken street names

    Summary: Garmin markets the Nuvi 500 as a GPS receiver that works well in your automobile... and does double-duty as a bicycle or hiker GPS.  Based on my so-far-limited experience, I'm a believer.  In fact, I bought it with the intention of mostly using ... read more

  • Great GPS for in-vehicle use

    Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Jun 18, 2008
    Pros: Big bright screen good software and voices, nice mounting options, attractive appearance
    Cons: no internal battery may be an issue for some, premium price

    Summary: INTRO I purchased the Nuvi 5000 GPS for its large (5.2" diagonal) bright (800X400, white backlit TFT) display. I have a TomTom Rider for my motorcycle, a great unit but with a small screen. Have tried a TomTom One XL and that was an improvement but I ... read more

  • nice unit but not worth the money

    Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Feb 14, 2008
    Pros: great gps unit by a good company
    Cons: overpriced in my opinion and does not come with some essential accessories.

    Summary: i recently purchased a nuvi 5000 to replace an older magellan gps unit. to be honest i didn't take much time to really sort through all the units currently on the market. there are so many choices now that it is really overwhelming. so i pretty ... read more

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