TomTom GO 910 - Expert Reviews

Pros: Text-to-Speech technology, Design, 4-inch touch screen, Intuitive menu system, Ease of use, Bluetooth hands free, 20GB hard drive, Multiple languages and voices, Excellent navigation and searching

Cons: No inputs on the unit itself, Battery life could be better, Speaker quality for music

Verdict: This is by far and away the best GPS unit on the market. It combines an excellent design with a fantastically easy to use menu system and features a whole range of extra offerings such as Bluetooth hands free, MP3 player and excellent text-to-speech ...

Review summary: The GO 910 performs its core navigation task very competently. The wide-screen format is an improvement, and the software is generally well presented and usable. However, it remains to be seen how much users really want the extra features TomTom has ...

Pros: Wide-screen format shows plenty of information, High-quality spoken instructions, Seven-digit postcode navigation and good street-finding make it easy to enter destinations

Cons: Extra features like audio book reading, image viewing, MP3 playing and iPod control feel a little gimmicky, Windshield mount is small, Recharging is via in-car mount or desktop cradle only, No flash memory card slot

Pros: Wide-screen format shows plenty of information ; high-quality spoken instructions ; seven-digit postcode navigation and good street-finding make it easy to enter destinations

Cons: Extra features like audio book reading, image viewing, MP3 playing and iPod control feel a little gimmicky ; windshield mount is small ; recharging is via in-car mount or desktop cradle only ; no flash memory card slot

Verdict: The GO 910 performs its core navigation task very competently. The wide-screen format is an improvement, and the software is generally well presented and usable. However, it remains to be seen how much users really want the extra features TomTom has ...

Review summary: You've seen those ads, the ones with the driver who keeps repeating his clueless passenger's name and asking for directions. Love or hate those ads, they've given TomTom a certain amount of brand recognition among those looking for a GPS device. ...

Pros: Excellent language support. User-configurable navigation screen. Excellent text-to-speech capabilities. 4-inch WQVGA screen

Cons: Traffic receiver not included. Limited cell-phone support. Menu system took too many screen taps for some common tasks such as clearing a route

Verdict: The TomTom GO 910 offers some nice features, including a large screen, but at this price point, the lack of a traffic receiver holds it back.

Review summary: An excellent GPS device that's very easy to use and fully loaded with features.

Pros: Fast & accurate, Text-to-speech functionality, Bluetooth connectivity, Remote control, Expensive, Weak windscreen mount, Screen is too small

Cons: Expensive, Weak windscreen mount, Screen is too small