GarminHandheld GPS
Garmin GPSMAP 86i
Garmin GPSMAP 86i is a handheld GPS released in October 2022. Key specs: satellite systems supported 2, screen size 3″, two-way satellite messaging, battery life 35 h.
4.9Score
Positioning4.6
Display5.4
Maps & navigation3.6
Connectivity & safety8.3
Battery6.7
Durability5.0
price range$530–660
- Released
- October 2022
- Type
- Handheld GPS
- Brand
Garmin- Popularity
- #22 of 301
- Model numbers
- GPSMAP 86scGPSMAP 86sGPSMAP 86sci
2Satellite systems supported
NoMulti-band GNSS (L1 + L5/L2)
3″Screen size
NoPreloaded maps
YesTwo-way satellite messaging
35 hBattery life
IPx7Water protection (IPx)
272 gWeight
16 GBInternal storage
Spec guide
How it ranks among handheld GPS devices of 2022
Satellite systems supported · 2Bottom 24%
Screen size · 3″Bottom 17%
Battery life · 35 hTop 12%
Water protection (IPx) · IPx7Bottom 41%
Weight · 272 gTop 34%
Internal storage · 16 GBBottom 48%
Compared with handheld GPS devices released in 2022. Bars show the share of models it beats.
Specifications
Full specifications
Satellite positioning
- Satellite systems supported
- 2
- Multi-band GNSS (L1 + L5/L2)
- No
- Raw data logging (RINEX)
- Yes
Display
- Screen size
- 3″
- Resolution
- 240 × 400
- Horizontal resolution
- 240 px
- Vertical resolution
- 400 px
- Pixel density
- 155 ppi
- Display type
- Transflective colour (sunlight-readable)
Maps & navigation
- Preloaded maps
- No
- Map types
- Satellite imagery
- Satellite imagery
- Yes
- Internal storage
- 16 GB
- Memory card slot
- Yes
- Barometric altimeter
- Yes
- Waypoints
- 10,000
Connectivity & safety
- Two-way satellite messaging
- Yes
- SOS / emergency alert
- Yes
- Satellite network
- Iridium
- Wi-Fi
- Yes
- Bluetooth
- Yes
- ANT+
- Yes
- Smartphone notifications
- Yes
- Flashlight
- Yes
Battery & power
- Battery life
- 35 h
- Power source
- Built-in rechargeable
Build & durability
- Protection rating
- IPX7
- Water protection (IPx)
- IPx7
- MIL-STD-810
- Yes
- Weight
- 272 g
- Width
- 68 mm
- Height
- 178 mm
- Depth
- 44 mm
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