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- Drive 51 vs DriveSmart 55
Garmin Drive 51 vs Garmin DriveSmart 55
What Drive 51 does better (0) and where DriveSmart 55 wins (2) — every spec side by side.
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2.6Display5.0
7.2Maps & navigation7.2
5.9Connectivity & safety5.9
Why is Drive 51 better than DriveSmart 55?
Drive 51 has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is DriveSmart 55 better than Drive 51?
- Screen size5″ vs 5.5″+10%
- Pixel density110 ppi vs 254 ppi2.3×
Specifications
Side by side
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 5″ | 5.5″ |
| Resolution | 480 × 272 | 1200 × 720 |
| Horizontal resolution | 480 px | 1,200 px |
| Vertical resolution | 272 px | 720 px |
| Pixel density | 110 ppi | 254 ppi |
| Display type | Colour TFT LCD | — |
| Touchscreen | Yes | Yes |
| Maps & navigation | ||
| Preloaded maps | Yes | Yes |
| Map coverage | Europe | Europe |
| Map types | Road | Road |
| Turn-by-turn routing | Yes | Yes |
| Free map updates | — | Yes |
| Live traffic | Yes | Yes |
| Voice control | — | Yes |
| Memory card slot | Yes | — |
| Connectivity & safety | ||
| Wi-Fi | — | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery life | 1 h | — |
| Power source | Built-in rechargeable | — |
| Build & durability | ||
| Weight | 171 g | — |
| Width | 140 mm | — |
| Height | 84 mm | — |
| Depth | 20 mm | — |





