Garmin StreetPilot C550 - Expert Reviews

Pros: The Garmin StreetPilot c550 offers real-time traffic information, Bluetooth, and MP3 playback. The compact GPS device also has an accurate receiver and text-to-speech functionality.

Cons: The Garmin StreetPilot c550 is occasionally slow to acquire a satellite fix, and it's a bit pricey.

Verdict: The Garmin StreetPilot c550 offers accurate driving directions, integrated Bluetooth, and real-time traffic info in one slick package.

Review summary: With 16 years in the biz, Garmin knows a thing or two about making GPS devices, and the Garmin StreetPilot c550 is proof of that fact. The c550 offers the same great navigation features as its more economical cousin, the Garmin StreetPilot c330, but ...

Review summary: Type: Automobile, Display Type: Touch, Power: Adapter, Turn-by-turn: yes, 3D View: yes, Preloaded maps: yes, Waterp...

Pros: New antiglare screen is nonreflective and visible in bright sunlight. Integrated Bluetooth speakerphone with broad cell-phone support. Integrated live traffic receiver included.

Cons: Does not support multiple segment trip routing. Some menus can be hard to navigate.

Verdict: Compelling new features of integrated speakerphone, live traffic, and improved screen, along with a number of feature enhancements, makes the Garmin StreetPilot c550 a solid upgrade.

Review summary: The Garmin Oregon 550t combines a handheld GPS with a 3.2 megapixel camera. The 3-inch color touchscreen dislpay makes outdoor navigation effortless. The autofocus camera has 4x digital...

Review summary: The Garmin Oregon 550 combines a handheld GPS with a 3.2 megapixel camera. The 3-inch color touchscreen dislpay makes outdoor navigation effortless. The autofocus camera has 4x digital...