Garmin StreetPilot i3 - Expert Reviews

Review summary: The StreetPilot i3 is the color version in the i-series StreetPilots-a new line of small, inexpensive automotive GPS navigators that make driving fun. No larger than a baseball and priced a...

Review summary: A budget GPS unit that's well worth a look

Verdict: : Despite the small screen and limited interface, this budget unit is well worth a look for casual users

Pros: Relatively small, clear audio, speed / red light camera warnings, easy to use

Cons: Difficult search functionality, slow to acquire signals, bulky form factor, slow to recalculate routes

Verdict: If you're on the lookout for a smaller and simple to use GPS, the Streetpilot i3 would be ideal. More advanced users will be frustrated by the limited control set and slow calculation speeds.

Review summary: Top Tech News has reviewed the Garmin StreetPilot i3 and gave it a 4 out of 5 rating. They liked that it was easy to install and operate. They didn't like that it didn't come with a touch screen and there was no text to speech driving directions such as t

Verdict: On the road, the i3 accurately responds with turn-by-turn directions. The map, though small, offers readability in sunlight, while a pleasant-sounding voice provide easy-to-understand instructions. The StreetPilot i3 is a good choice for first-time GPS bu