Garmin nuvi 265WT vs 855
The difference features between Garmin nuvi 265WT and nuvi 855
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Garmin nuvi GPS |
 265WT |
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| The Difference Features | 1. Unit Dimension : 4.8″W x 2.9″H x .8″D (12.2 x 7.4 x 2.0 cm)
2. Weight: 6.1 ounces (172.93 g) 3. Battery: rechargeable lithium-ion 4. Waypoints/favorites/locations: 1000 5. Routes: 0 6. Accepts data cards: SD™ card (not included) 7. Voice prompts (e.g. “Turn right in 500 ft.”) – yes (internal speaker) 8. Voice prompts (e.g. “Turn right in 500 ft.”) – yes (internal speaker) 9. FM traffic compatible – yes (receiver and lifetime traffic included) 10. Bluetooth® wireless technology (connect to your phone for hands-free calling) 11. ecoRoute™ (calculates a more fuel-efficient route) |
1. Unit Dimension : 4.9″W x 3.1″H x .7″D (12.5 x 7.8 x 1.8 cm)
2. Weight: 6.2 ounces (176 g) 3. Battery: removable, 4. Waypoints/favorites/locations: 500 5. Routes: 10 6. Accepts data cards: microSD™ card (not included) 7. Voice prompts (e.g. “Turn right in 500 ft.”) – yes (dual internal speakers) 8. Voice-activated navigation (operate device with spoken commands) 9. Lane assist (guides you to the proper lane for navigation – with junction view) 10. Auto sort multiple destinations (provides most direct route) 11. Garmin Locate™ (marks position when removed from windshield mount) 12. MP3 player 13. Audio book player 14. FM transmitter 15. Headphone jack/audio line-out |
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Common Features for both nuvi:
- Display size: WxH:3.81″W x 2.25″H (9.7 x 5.7 cm); 4.3″ diag (10.9 cm)
- Display resolution, WxH: 480 x 272 pixels
- Display type: WQVGA color TFT with white backlight
- Battery life: up to 4 hours
- High-sensitivity receiver
- Preloaded maps
- Ability to add maps
- Built-in memory:internal solid state
- Basemap: yes
- Speaks street names (e.g. “Turn right ON ELM STREET in 500 ft.”)
- Auto re-route (fast off-route and detour recalculation)
- Choice of route setup (faster time, shorter distance, off road)
- Route avoidance (avoid highways, tolls etc.)
- FM traffic compatible
- Speed limit indicator (displays speed limit for most major roads)
- Where Am I? (find closest hospitals, police & gas stations, nearest address & intersection)
- Qwerty or ABC keyboard (choose keyboard layout)
- Custom POIs (ability to add additional points of interest)
- Garmin Garage™ vehicles compatible (download car-shaped icons to your device)
- Garmin Garage™ voices compatible (download custom voices to your device)
- Photo navigation (navigate to geotagged photos)
- World travel clock, currency & unit converter, calculator
- Picture viewer
- Garmin Lock™ (anti-theft feature)
- Touchscreen
Unavailable Features:
Both nuvi 265WT and 855 do not have the following features:
- Waterproof
- Includes lifetime map updates – (note: need to buy separately)
- trafficTrends™ (calculates routes based on predicted traffic flow)
- myTrends™ (predicts routes based on user’s navigation behavior)
- 3-D building view (displays buildings in 3-D)
- Garmin nüLink! Services: (receive accurate real-time travel information)
- XM® Navtraffic & Radio for U.S. compatible
- Multimode (switches modes to drive, hike, bike or boat)
- Dead reckoning
- Motorcycle-friendly
- Trucking-friendly
- Marine-friendly
- Geocaching-friendly
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