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Garmin DriveSmart 51 NA LMT-S with Lifetime Maps/Traffic, Live Parking, Bluetooth,WiFi, Smart Notifications, Voice Activation, Driver Alerts, TripAdvisor, Foursquare

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  • Easy-to-use GPS navigator with connected Features and bright 5.0-Inch Capacitive touch display
  • Detailed maps of North America with free lifetime updates.Use our bracket mount to secure nüvi to a suction cup mount, portable friction mount or adhesive dashboard mount. Package includes bracket mount only
  • Provides real-time services, such as Live traffic and select Live parking, when using free smartphone link app on your compatible smartphone. This USB mass storage device is compatible with Windows XP or newer and Mac OS X 10.4 or later
  • Bluetooth calling, smart notifications and voice-activated navigation. Battery life - up to 1 hour
  • Built-in Wi-Fi for easy map and software updates;Display size 4.4 inchW x 2.5 inch H (11.1 x 6.3 cm)
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Stay connected behind the wheel with Garmin DriveSmart, the navigator that features a collection of smart features in addition to helpful driver alerts and easy-to-follow directions. From hands-free calling and live traffic information to built-in Wi-Fi and more — the future is on your Garmin. Just look ahead and drive.

DriveSmart 51 LMT-S

Advanced Navigation with Smart Features

  • Easy-to-use GPS navigator with connected features and bright 5.0-inch capacitive touch display
  • Detailed maps of North America with free lifetime updates
  • Provides real-time services such as live traffic and live parking
  • Bluetooth calling, smart notifications and voice-activated navigation
  • Built-in Wi-Fi for easy map and software updates

Live Services

Outsmart traffic jams with time-saving alternate routes or by avoiding them altogether. Then, with live information, spend less time circling the block to look for parking. For traffic alerts, relevant rerouting directions and up-to-date weather forecasts, download the Smartphone Link app, which connects your Garmin DriveSmart with your compatible smartphone. As you near your destination, take the stress out of parking by viewing pricing and availability trends for on-street public parking.

Putting the Smart in Smart Connectivity

When you sync your Bluetooth-enabled smartphone to Garmin DriveSmart, you get great features that let you stay connected without taking your hands off the wheel. Make hands-free phone calls and receive customizable smart notifications on your navigator’s display. That means you can see incoming calls, text messages and calendar reminders without ever having to reach for your phone.

TripAdvisor

When you’re not familiar with the area, it’s nice to have something to point you in the right direction. That’s why we’re bringing TripAdvisor to your Garmin DriveSmart navigator. View ratings for travel points of interest, such as hotels, restaurants and attractions, along your route or near your destination. From the world’s largest travel site directly to your car, we’re helping you find the stops that make the entire journey part of the destination. Also locate new attractions with the built-in Trip Planner tool, which adds fun to road trips by suggesting interesting stops along the way.

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Price$99.99$249.99-12% $219.99
List:$249.99
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List:$229.99
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Delivery
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Get it Apr 8 - 12
Get it Apr 8 - 9
Customer Ratings
Touch Screen
4.3
4.5
4.2
4.4
4.5
4.6
Easy to use
4.0
4.0
3.6
4.3
4.1
4.4
Voice Recognition
3.9
4.3
3.6
4.0
4.1
4.1
Accuracy
4.2
4.2
3.8
4.3
4.4
User interface
4.3
4.1
4.3
4.2
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control method
voice
voice
voice
resolution
480 x 272
480 x 272
480 x 272
1024 x 600
480 x 272
mounting type
Dashboard Mount
Suction Cup
Windshield Mount, found in image, Dashboard Mount
found in image, Dashboard Mount
found in image, Dashboard Mount
found in image, Dashboard Mount
batteries included
battery average life
1 hours
1 hours
1 hours
1 hours
1 hours

What's in the box

  • Garmin DriveSmart
  • vehicle suction cup mount
  • vehicle power cable
  • USB cable
  • quick start manual
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    Product Description

    Stay connected behind the wheel with Garmin DriveSmart, the navigator that features a collection of smart features in addition to helpful driver alerts and easy-to-follow directions. From hands-free calling and live traffic information to Built-in Wi-Fi and more -the future is on your Garmin. Just look ahead and drive.

    Customer reviews

    4.3 out of 5 stars
    4.3 out of 5
    1,728 global ratings

    Customers say

    Customers like the quality, picture quality, and features of the GPS. They mention it's a very good unit, excellent, and pretty awesome. However, some customers are mixed on performance, ease of use, accuracy, voice recognition, and value.

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    46 customers mention43 positive3 negative

    Customers are satisfied with the quality of the GPS. They mention that it is a very good unit, excellent, and dependable. Some say that the power cord is questionable. Overall, customers are happy with their purchase and recommend it to others.

    "...n't believe that would work very well but was pleasantly surprised by how well it holds. Big PLUS in my opinion...." Read more

    "The garmin unit itself is excellent, but the power cord is questionable...." Read more

    "Great little monitor. I like using it better than my phone for getting around...." Read more

    "...I was endlessly impressed with its durability and dependable service...." Read more

    31 customers mention22 positive9 negative

    Customers like the picture quality of the navigation system. They say the graphics are nice, clear, and sharp. They also appreciate the visual presentation, and the sharpness of the view. Overall, customers are satisfied with the picture and sound quality of this product.

    "...The screen is much nicer as it is a flat surface compared to the older models with the recessed screen which required you to press harder for a..." Read more

    "...I like the wide screen and the visual presentation...." Read more

    "...The device's screen was small and difficult to read, even in well-lit conditions...." Read more

    "...51 LMT-S is pretty good. Responsive, works well. Nice clear graphics...." Read more

    27 customers mention20 positive7 negative

    Customers like the features of the GPS. They say it has lots of useful features, and the new features are great. Customers also like the crisp, clear screen and other extended features. They mention that a copious amount of new technology has been added over the last decade, and that the ability to do map and software updates over Wi-Fi is absolutely great.

    "...This model has an excellent feature set at a good price point, and while it is not flawless, I think this is a good option." Read more

    "...I bought the FM traffic receiver. It is helpful but not as fast as cell phone applications...." Read more

    "...say "Taco Ardiente in Naples, FL", but it does not recognize this kind of input...." Read more

    "This really is a Great GPS. I like all the functions and especially the crisp graphics and it's showing the surrounding streets with their..." Read more

    116 customers mention77 positive39 negative

    Customers are mixed about the performance of the GPS. Some mention that the voice command works pretty well, and all features work as they should. However, others say that it quit working, and that it feels flimsy.

    "...This setup works perfectly for stuffing into a carry-on...." Read more

    "...and it worked great every time. Shows traffic on the map where appropriate...." Read more

    "..." function ie: rerouting you around traffic jams and wrecks does not function with this device UNLESS you spend another roughly one hundred dollars..." Read more

    "...It generally works well, and always gets you to your destination...." Read more

    91 customers mention63 positive28 negative

    Customers are mixed about the ease of use of the GPS. Some mention that it's very easy to use, program, and navigate. They also say that the voice giving directions is rough. However, others say that at times the directions are greatly confusing, the user interface is confusing, and the unit is not easy to navigate.

    "...The unit is thinner than the older models too. Set-up was a breeze using the Garmin Express program on my Macbook...." Read more

    "...Haven't used voice recognition yet, but it is easy to use without it...." Read more

    "...The user interface was also confusing and not very intuitive, which made it difficult to navigate through the various settings and options...." Read more

    "...I like the wide screen and the visual presentation. Sharp and easy to understand, though sometimes it suggests a route that I wouldn't have..." Read more

    72 customers mention42 positive30 negative

    Customers are mixed about the accuracy of the GPS. Some mention that it's a very good GPS, with accurate map updates and addresses. However, others say that it is a fair GPS, unstable, and that the GPS receiver in it is weak.

    "I use this in Los Angeles, its very accurate. It gets me all around the city without any problems...." Read more

    "...Occasional slow satellite lock (30-60 seconds) is a lingering complaint we have with the 51...." Read more

    "...The accuracy is very good. Other than the random reboots or shutting down I do like this unit...." Read more

    "...It has lousy ratings on the Apple store, lots about not pairing to the Garmin. The app is apparently needed for text messages, and traffic...." Read more

    65 customers mention39 positive26 negative

    Customers are mixed about the voice recognition. Some mention the function is decent, while others say it doesn't properly recognize street names and numbers. The device's voice is robotic and hard to understand, and it often gives confusing information.

    "...Overall, the Voice Command feature worked really great. I'm very pleased with the DS 51...." Read more

    "...The voice directions were another major issue. The device's voice was robotic and hard to understand, and it often gave confusing or incorrect..." Read more

    "...The new touch screen is vastly improved, voice activation is nice, the WiFi is very convenient, and lifetime map updates and traffic is a great..." Read more

    "...My favorite feature is the voice-activated commands...." Read more

    45 customers mention26 positive19 negative

    Customers are mixed about the value of the GPS. Some mention it's a great product for the price, with lots of great features. However, others say that it'd be a waste of money.

    "...I still consider this a really good unit at a very good price...." Read more

    "...not impressed with the routing over shorter distances, as it rarely finds the best, fastest route, instead providing a longer one using the most..." Read more

    "...HUGE improvement over previous generation Garmins, I think it is a great value and well-worth the money." Read more

    "...Unfortunately, my experience with this device was frustrating and disappointing...." Read more

    Vent Mount was missing. Although the box says Garmin Drivesmart 51 + Vent Mount .
    3 Stars
    Vent Mount was missing. Although the box says Garmin Drivesmart 51 + Vent Mount .
    Please send me the vent mount, otherwise I can not mount on the car!
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