| Model | Brunton MNS | Garmin eTrex | Garmin eTrex Camo | Garmin eTrex Summit | Garmin eTrex Venture | Garmin eTrex Legend | Garmin eTrex Vista | Garmin GPS 12 | Garmin GPSMAP 76S | Garmin GPS V | Magellan GPS 310 |
Magellan GPS 315 |
Magellan MAP 330 |
Magellan SporTrak | Magellan SporTrak Map | Magellan SporTrak Pro | Magellan Meridian | Magellan Meridian Gold | Magellan Meridian Platinum | Model |
| Receiver | 12 Channel | 12 Channel | 12 Channel | 12 Channel | 12 Channel, WAAS capable | 12 Channel, WAAS capable | 12 Channel, WAAS capable | 12 Channel | 12 Channel, WAAS capable | 12 Channel, WAAS capable | 12 Channel | 12 Channel | 12 Channel, WAAS capable | 12 Channel, WAAS capable | 12 Channel, WAAS capable | 12 Channel, WAAS capable | 12 Channel, WAAS capable | 12 Channel, WAAS capable | 12 Channel, WAAS capable | Receiver |
| Internal Memory | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 1 MB | 8 MB | 24 MB | N/A | 24 MB | 19 MB | N/A | N/A | 8 MB | 1 MB | 6 MB | 32 MB | 2 MB | 16 MB | 16 MB | Internal Memory |
| Memory Options | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | Optional SD cards (8, 16, 32 & 64 MB) | Optional SD cards (8, 16, 32 & 64 MB) | Optional SD cards (8, 16, 32 & 64 MB) | Memory Options |
| Display Type | Black and White LCD | 4 Level Gray LCD | 4 Level Gray LCD | 4 Level Gray LCD | 4 Level Gray LCD | 4 Level Gray LCD | 4 Level Gray LCD | Black and White LCD | 4 Level Gray LCD | 4 Level Gray LCD | EL Backlit Display | EL Backlit Display | 4 Level Gray LCD | 4 Level Gray LCD | 4 Level Gray LCD | 4 Level Gray LCD | 4 Level Gray LCD | 4 Level Gray LCD | 4 Level Gray LCD | Display Type |
| Display Size (inches) | 2.4 x 1.7 | 2.1 x 1.1 | 2.1 x 1.1 | 2.1 x 1.1 | 2.1 x 1.1 | 2.1 x 1.1 | 2.1 x 1.1 | 2.2 x 1.5 | 2.2 x 1.6 | 2.2 x 1.5 | 2.1 x 1.4 | 2.1 x 1.4 | 2.3 x 1.4 | 2.3 x 1.4 | 2.3 x 1.4 | 2.3 x 1.4 | 1.75 x 2.2 | 1.75 x 2.2 | 1.75 x 2.2 | Display Size (inches) |
| Display Pixels | 128 x 64 | 128 x 64 | 128 x 64 | 288 x 160 | 288 x 160 | 288 x 160 | 100 x 64 | 240 x 180 | 256 X 160 | 104 x 160 | 104 x 160 | 104 x 160 | 160 x 104 | 160 x 104 | 160 x 104 | 120 x 160 | 120 x 160 | 120 x 160 | Display Pixels | |
| Antenna Type / External Option | Internal Patch / No | Internal Patch / No | Internal Patch / No | Internal Patch / No | Internal Patch / No | Internal Patch / No | Internal Patch / No | Internal Patch / No | Internal Quadrifilar Helix / Yes | Detachable Quadrifilar / Yes | Internal Quadrifilar Helix / No | Internal Quadrifilar Helix / No | Internal Quadrifilar Helix / No | Internal Quadrifilar Helix / No | Internal Quadrifilar Helix / No | Internal Quadrifilar Helix / No | Internal Quadrifilar Helix / No | Internal Quadrifilar Helix / No | Internal Quadrifilar Helix / No | Antenna Type / External Option |
| Data I/O | NMEA 0183, RTCM-SC104 (DGPS), Nexus PP | NMEA 0183, RTCM 104 (DGPS) | NMEA 0183, RTCM 104 (DGPS) | NMEA 0183, RTCM 104 (DGPS) | NMEA 0183, RTCM 104 (DGPS) | NMEA 0183, RTCM 104 (DGPS) | NMEA 0183, RTCM 104 (DGPS) | NMEA 0183, RTCM 104 (DGPS) | NMEA 0183, RTCM 104 (DGPS) | NMEA 0183, RTCM 104 (DGPS) | NMEA 0183, RTCM 104 (DGPS) | NMEA 0183, RTCM 104 (DGPS) | NMEA 0183, RTCM 104 (DGPS) | NMEA 0183, RTCM 104 (DGPS) | NMEA 0183, RTCM 104 (DGPS) | NMEA 0183, RTCM 104 (DGPS) | NMEA 0183, RTCM 104 (DGPS) | NMEA 0183, RTCM 104 (DGPS) | NMEA 0183, RTCM 104 (DGPS) | Data I/O |
| Unit Dimensions (inches) | 6.7 x 2.4 x 1.2 | 4.4 x 2.0 x 1.2 | 4.4 x 2.0 x 1.2 | 4.4 x 2.0 x 1.2 | 4.4 x 2.0 x 1.2 | 4.4 x 2.0 x 1.2 | 4.4 x 2.0 x 1.2 | 5.8 x 2.1 x 1.2 | 6.2 x 2.7 x 1.4 | 5.0 x 2.3 x 1.6 | 6.0 x 2.0 x 1.3 | 6.0 x 2.0 x 1.3 | 6.0 x 2.0 x 1.3 | 5.6 x 2.2 x 1.2 | 5.6 x 2.2 x 1.2 | 5.6 x 2.2 x 1.2 | 6.5 x 2.9 x 1.3 | 6.5 x 2.9 x 1.3 | 6.5 x 2.9 x 1.3 | Unit Dimensions (inches) |
| Unit Weight | 8 ounces | 5.3 ounces | 5.3 ounces | 5.3 ounces | 5.3 ounces | 5.3 ounces | 5.3 ounces | 9.5 ounces | 7.7 ounces | 9 ounces | 6.8 ounces | 7 ounces | 7 ounces | 6.1 ounces | 6.1 ounces | 6.1 ounces | 8 ounces | 8 ounces | 8 ounces | Unit Weight |
| Battery Type / Expect Life | 2 AA / 100 hrs typical navigation, 10 hrs continuous GPS | 2 AA / 20 hrs (using battery saver mode) | 2 AA / 22 hrs (using battery saver mode) | 2 AA / 22 hrs GPS, 13 GPS & Compass (using battery saver mode) | 2 AA / 20 hrs (using battery saver mode) | 2 AA / 18 hrs (using battery saver mode) | 2 AA / 12 hrs (using battery saver mode) | 4 AA / 24 hrs (using battery saver mode) | 2 AA / 10 hrs (using battery saver mode) | 4 AA / 25 hrs (using battery saver mode) | 2 AA / 20 hrs | 2 AA / 15 hrs | 2 AA / 10 hrs | 2 AA / 14 hrs | 2 AA / 14 hrs | 2 AA / 14 hrs | 2 AA / 14 hrs | 2 AA / 14 hrs | 2 AA / 14 hrs | Battery Type / Expect Life |
| Waterproofness Standard | IP65 | IPX7 | IPX7 | IPX7 | IPX7 | IPX7 | IPX7 | IPX7 | IPX7 | IPX7 | IPX2 | IPX2 | IPX2 | IPX7 | IPX7 | IPX7 | IPX7 | IPX7 | IPX7 | Waterproofness Standard |
| Operating Temperature Range | -13 to +158 Fahrenheit | +5 to +158 Fahrenheit | +5 to +158 Fahrenheit | +5 to +158 Fahrenheit | +5 to +158 Fahrenheit | +5 to +158 Fahrenheit | +5 to +158 Fahrenheit | +5 to +158 Fahrenheit | +5 to +158 Fahrenheit | +5 to +158 Fahrenheit | +14 to +140 Fahrenheit | +14 to +140 Fahrenheit | +14 to +140 Fahrenheit | +14 to +140 Fahrenheit | +14 to +140 Fahrenheit | +14 to +140 Fahrenheit | +14 to +140 Fahrenheit | +14 to +140 Fahrenheit | +14 to +140 Fahrenheit | Operating Temperature Range |
| Map Datums | 107 | Over 100 | Over 100 | Over 100 | Over 100 | Over 100 | Over 100 | Over 107, plus 1 user-defined | Over 100 | Over 100, plus 1 user-defined | 13 | 72 plus 1 user defined | 72 plus 1 user defined | 76 plus 1 user defined | 76 plus 1 user defined | 76 plus 1 user defined | 76 plus 1 user defined | 76 plus 1 user defined | 76 plus 1 user defined | Map Datums |
| Grid Systems | More than 10 including Lat/Lon, UTM, MRGS, etc. | Lat/Lon, UTM/UPS, Maidenhead, MGRS, etc | Lat/Lon, UTM/UPS, Maidenhead, MGRS, etc | Lat/Lon, UTM/UPS, Maidenhead, MGRS, etc | Lat/Lon, UTM/UPS, Maidenhead, MGRS, etc | Lat/Lon, UTM/UPS, Maidenhead, MGRS, etc | Lat/Lon, UTM/UPS, Maidenhead, MGRS, etc | Lat/Lon, UTM/UPS, Maidenhead, MRGS, etc | Lat/Lon, UTM/UPS, Maidenhead, MGRS, etc | Lat/Lon, UTM/UPS, Maidenhead, MRGS, etc | Lat/Lon, UTM/UPS, OSGB, etc | Lat/Lon, UTM/UPS, OSGB, etc | Lat/Lon, UTM/UPS, OSGB, etc | Lat/Lon, UTM/UPS, OSGB, MGRS, etc | Lat/Lon, UTM/UPS, OSGB, MGRS, etc | Lat/Lon, UTM/UPS, OSGB, MGRS, etc | Lat/Lon, UTM/UPS, OSGB, MGRS, etc | Lat/Lon, UTM/UPS, OSGB, MGRS, etc | Lat/Lon, UTM/UPS, OSGB, MGRS, etc | Grid Systems |
| Waypoints | 1000 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 100 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | Waypoints |
| Routes / Waypoints per Route | 10 / 100 | 1 / 50 | 1 / 50 | 20 / 50 | 20 / 50 | 20 / 50 | 20 / 50 | 20 / 30 | 50 / 50 | 20 / 50, plus automatic routes | 1 / 10 | 20 / 30 | 20 / 30 | 20 / 50 | 20 / 50 | 20 / 50 | 20 / 50 | 20 / 50 | 20 / 50 | Routes / Waypoints per Route |
| Tracklog Points / Reversible | 5000 / No | 1536 / Yes | 2000 / Yes | 3000 / Yes | 2048 / Yes | 2048 / Yes | 3000 / Yes | 1024 / Yes | 5000 / Yes | 3000 / Yes | N/A | 1200 / No | 2000 / Yes | 2000 / No | 2000 / No | 2000 / No | 2000 / No | 2000 / No | 2000 / No | Tracklog Points / Reversible |
| Built-in Basemap / Database | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Worldwide City Database | America's Highways Basemap | America's Highways Basemap | N/A | America's Highways Basemap | Routable Basemap of North & South America | N/A | US Cities Database | US Cities, Highways Basemap | Worldwide Cities Database | NA Cities, Highways Basemap | NA Cities, Highways Basemap | US Cities, Highways Basemap | US Cities, Highways Basemap | US Cities, Highways Basemap | Built-in Basemap / Database |
| Downloadable Map Options | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | MapSource Points of Interest CD | MapSource CD-ROMs | MapSource CD-ROMs | N/A | MapSource CD-ROMs | Includes City Select CD-ROM, Optional Mapsource CD-ROMs | N/A | DataSend CD-ROMs | MapSend Streets CD-ROMs | DataSend CD-ROMs | MapSend CD-ROMs | MapSend CD-ROMs | MapSend CD-ROMs | MapSend CD-ROMs | MapSend CD-ROMs | Downloadable Map Options |
| Built-in Electronic Compass | Yes, operates with GPS off | No | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Built-in Electronic Compass |
| Built-in Barometric Altimeter | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Built-in Barometric Altimeter |
| Warranty | 5 years | 1 year | 1 year | 1 year | 1 year | 1 year | 1 year | 1 year | 1 year | 1 year | 1 year | 1 year | 1 year | 1 year | 1 year | 1 year | 1 year | 1 year | 1 year | Warranty |
| Included Accessories | Interactive Neoprene Case | PC interface cable | PC interface cable | PC interface cable | PC interface cable | Automotive Mount, PC Interface Cable, Cigarette Lighter Adapter, City Select CD-ROM | PC interface cable | PC interface cable | PC interface cable | PC interface cable | PC interface cable | PC interface cable | Included Accessories | |||||||
| Other Notable Features | One-button StraightHome, 12 hr weather forecast, temp resistant LCD | Hunting and fishing calculator provides optimal times of day to hunt or fish | Hunting and fishing calculator provides optimal times of day to hunt or fish | Hunting and fishing calculator provides optimal times of day to hunt or fish | Hunting and fishing calculator provides optimal times of day to hunt or fish | Hunting and fishing calculator provides optimal times of day to hunt or fish, celestial information page, audible alarms | Automatic turn-by-turn routes, built-in celestial tables for hunting/fishing, sun and moon rise/set calculators, audible alarms, dual orientation display | Save track to route, fish and game time calculator, proximity alarms, sun and moon calculator | Northfinder with Sun/Moon, Sunrise/Sunset Calculator, fish & game calculator | Built-in help, save track to route, Northfinder with Sun/Moon, Sunrise/Sunset Calculator, horizontal profile, address search | Built-in help, save track to route, Northfinder with Sun/Moon, Sunrise/Sunset Calculator, horizontal profile, address search | Built-in help, save track to route | Built-in help, save track to route | Built-in help, save track to route | Other Notable Features | |||||
| Model | Brunton MNS | Garmin eTrex | Garmin eTrex Camo | Garmin eTrex Summit | Garmin eTrex Venture | Garmin eTrex Legend | Garmin eTrex Vista | Garmin GPS 12 | Garmin GPSMAP 76S | Garmin GPS V | Magellan GPS 310 |
Magellan GPS 315 |
Magellan MAP 330 |
Magellan SporTrak | Magellan SporTrak Map | Magellan SporTrak Pro | Magellan Meridian | Magellan Meridian Gold | Magellan Meridian Platinum | Model |