Garmin nüvi 205W

August 1, 2009 by Adam  
Filed under GPS

The  nüvi 205W is a well liked GPS and an entry level price. It doesn’t come with all the bells and whistles as the more expensive GPS devices, such as recommended lanes, photo viewers, bluetooth etc.

Specifications:
4.3 in Touch Screen Navigator with 2D/3D Maps
Turn by Turn Voice Directions and Optional MSN Direct Services
Where Am I Emergency Locator / You Always Know Your Location
With HotFix, It Calculates Your Position Faster to Get You There Quicker
JPEG Picture Viewer, World Travel Clock, Currency Converter, Calculator and More

Reviews:

“Overall, this is an excellent unit and I would buy it again because I believe the Pros outweigh the Cons and no competitor has yet beat it.” – Amazon

“The Nuvi 205W and Nuvi 255W are great choices for the GPS buyers out there interested in solid navigation with great additions like widescreen and text to speech.” – gpslodge.com

“As entry-level GPS navigators go, the Garmin Nuvi 205W is still one of the best choices available for users who want speedy performance without breaking the bank.” – CNET

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User Reviews / Comments

5 Review/comments to “Garmin nüvi 205W”
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  1. Adam Greg says:

    I had previously owned a GPS before and I found it very difficult to use. So, I returned it back to the store. Recently, I’ve gotten the Garmin Nuvi 250W which was recommended from a friend. After using it, I wondered how I got around before without the guidance of this device. Therefore, the Garmin has helped me a lot to get to places (without using a map or asking someone direction). Now, I don’t even have to use a mapping program and print out the directions. Eventually, I am happy with this product. It helped locate unfamiliar places with excellent directions.

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  2. Caroline says:

    Garmin Nuvi 205W is good device. I purchased it from Electronics Expo. Hence, I immediately installed the device and started using it. The GPS was nice and easy to read but it was lacking a few features such as FM Traffic. The GPS will be good for beginners as it was easy to use and manage.

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  3. Edward says:

    The purchase of the Garmin Nuvi 205W was a great deal and it arrived on time. The wide screen version was really good and the images were clear. My dad loved this Garmin. He said the performance was great. It came with the window holder and car charger for one price. So, I didn’t have to worry about getting any additional stuff. It did a good job and looked great in the car. This was a great choice indeed and I have no regret of buying it.

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  4. Nelly says:

    The Garmin Nuvi 205W has a wide-screen and provides nice applications. For instead, I wanted to visit my relatives, I’ll just need to type in the address, and I have taken the right location. However, a few times I was taken to some random locations but these locations were not too far off from the real location. Finally, I reached the right house and I was amazed at this device. It just need to be updated and it will work perfectly on the directions.

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  5. Whitney M says:

    It meets my basic expectations for a GPS and has some nice features such as showing speed limits, your speed, the time, and direction. It has a built-in battery which can be used on shorter trips. The wide screen version is great.

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