Garmin Nuvi 770 - Expert Reviews

Review summary: The home screen of Garmin's nuvi 770 is refreshingly simple. And intuitive too

Pros: Powerful; Easy to use; Great map instructions; Points of interest; Bright, clear display; Genuinely useful features

Cons: Voices sound artificial, stilted; Can lose satellite coverage in weak signal areas; No dead reckoning

Verdict: As youd expect from the price tag, European and North American country maps from Navteq are included, as are a very long list of Points Of Interest, many of which are genuinely useful. Want to find a decent country pub where you can take your mum / wife /

Review summary: Garmin sat nav steps up a gear

Pros: Features

Cons: Pricey

Verdict: Shut up and drive

Review summary: Garmin's Nuvi 770 has a great display and loads of features, lacking in only a couple areas.

Pros: Great Mapping Detail, Excellent GPS signal Strength, Decently updated POI out of box, Bluetooth Capable, Simple Interface and routing features

Cons: Slow battery recharge time, TMC receiver requires 12-volt adapter, Supplied mount is finicky for temperature range, No wall charger supplied out of box, No "Dead-Reckoning" ability, Spendier than others (but worth it for the Navigation performance)

Verdict: From the time you hit the power "button-, the splash screen for GARMIN pops up and you're up and running into the main screen within 40 seconds. I averaged about 32 seconds on a unit with no extras loaded, about 20 mp3's and a few more photos " so your st

Review summary: This is a placeholder only. The Garmin Nuvi 770 is basically the same as the Nuvi 760 we reviewed except that North America plus European mapping is included

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