Garmin Nüvi 860T review
Lacking in style, but a fully featured and easy-to-use satellite navigation device
Our Score
Last reviewed: 2009-01-22January 22nd 2009
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| Price at launch | £450.00 |
| MPN | 0100057706 |
| Additional Information | MP3 player, audio book player (subscription to Audible.com required), JPEG picture viewer, currency converters, Garmin Games, alarm clock and more |
| Battery Life | 4 |
| Colour | Black |
| Connectivity | 3.5mm Output, USB 2.0 |
| Dimensions | 25 x 78 x 18 |
| Display Resolution | 480 x 272 |
| Display Size | 4.3 |
| Display Technology | Touchscreen |
| Display Type | TFT |
| Features | Speak Commands / Widescreen display / City Navigator® NT street maps / 'Where am I?' function / Hands-free Calls / FM TMC traffic receiver |
| Weight (g) | 176 |
| Battery Type | removable, rechargeable lithium-ion |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Interface Type | USB 2 |
| Memory Card Compatibility | MicroSD |
| Navigation Software | City Navigator® NT |
| No of Navigation Routes | 10 |
| Touch Screen | Yes |
| Waypoints | 500 |
| Built-in MP3 Player | Yes |
| Colour Display | Yes |
| Real-time Traffic Updates | Yes |
Product Summary
Nuvi 860T
Price at launch
£450.00
For
>
Great display
>Useful range of features
>Easy to use menus
>Voice control is an interesting idea
Against
>
Not as stylish as some rivals
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