Garmin Nuvi 265W 4.4 in. Car GPS Receiver

4.2 (read 5 reviews)

Key Features

Screen Size 4.4 in.

GPS Type Automobile

Form Factor Fixed

Map capabilities Internal, Download maps

Input Method Touch Screen, Keyboard, Voice Command

Simple, safe and affordable with Bluetooth hands-free phone calling and smart traffic avoidance, the nüvi 265W is your personal travel assistant for life on the go.

Product Feature Chart

Product MPN

MPN 010-00575-10

Technical Features

Special Features JPEG Image Viewer, Converter, Calculator, 3D Map View

Audible Features Voice Navigation Instructions, Spoken Street Names

Trip calculator Shortest time, Shortest distance, Fuel Computer, Route Recalculation, Avoid toll roads, Real-time Traffic Reports, Detour Feature, Points-of-Interest (POI)

Included Software/Maps City Navigation Maps, Europe Maps, Ireland

GPS System

Accuisition Time - Cold 38 sec

Accuisition Time - Hot 1 sec

Waypoints 1000

Battery

Battery Type and Quantity Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery

Battery Life Up to 4 Hours

Miscellaneous

UPC 457116007377

Product ID 85104698

Display

Display Size 3.81 in. x 2.25 in.

Display Type 64k Colors LCD TFT Display

Resolutions 272 x 480

Other Features

PC Interface Bluetooth

Expansion Slot Type SD (Secure Digital) Card Slot

Antenna External Antenna Hookup

PDA Features

Compatible PDA OS Windows XP, Windows 2000

Compatible Devices Notebook

Warranty

Warranty 1 Year

Dimensions

Width 4.8 in.

Depth 0.8 in.

Height 2.9 in.

Weight 0.38 lb.

Product Reviews

Acceptable but sometimes annoying May 24, 2010

3/5.0

Pros:

Big screen Blue Tooth Traffic Updates

Cons:

Slow recalculation The menu is not not handy (read review)

Review: I would get this product if it is on sale/have coupons. But I wouldn't buy it full price.

Good, not perfect Dec 19, 2009

4/5.0

Pros:

Good display, clear voice commands.

Cons:

Ocvcasional poor routing.

Good unit with issues Dec 15, 2009

4/5.0

Pros:

Menu navigation and display of current speed limit. A free 2010 update download for maps/POI.

Cons:

Bluetooth speaker/microphone could have been better engineered.

Review: A very good unit for basic navigation at a resonable price.

DO NOT BUY GARMIN Nov 21, 2009

2/5.0

Pros:

50% of the time it gets you found

Cons:

50% of the time it gets you lost.

Review: do not buy a garmin. garmin will get you lost as often as it will get you found. i'd be better off with a compass and a map.

A good GPS for someone eho needs decent navigation that lasts long enough. Sep 10, 2009

4/5.0

Pros:

Good street navigationBig enough screens

Cons:

Heavy because it keeps falling off the vaccum holder on the windshield.

Review: Buy if you are looking around for a economic gps system.

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