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Garmin Drive 51 vs Navitel E505 MAGNETIC

What Drive 51 does better (1) and where E505 MAGNETIC wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Garmin Drive 51
Garmin · 2018Drive 51
8.1Score
1 advantage
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Navitel E505 MAGNETIC
Navitel · 2022E505 MAGNETIC
7.9Score
1 advantage≈ $85
2.7Display3.9
4.2Maps & navigation2.7
9.2Durability8.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

Drive 51E505 MAGNETIC
140 × 8420138 × 8517
Drive 51E505 MAGNETICDifference
Height84 mm85 mm−1 mm
Width140 mm138 mm+2 mm
Depth20 mm17 mm+3 mm
Weight171 g177 g−6 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Drive 51 better than E505 MAGNETIC?

  1. Weight171 g vs 177 g+4%

Why is E505 MAGNETIC better than Drive 51?

  1. Pixel density110 ppi vs 187 ppi+70%
Specifications

Side by side

Display
Screen size5″5″
Resolution480 × 272800 × 480
Horizontal resolution480 px800 px
Vertical resolution272 px480 px
Pixel density110 ppi187 ppi
Display typeColour TFT LCDColour TFT LCD
TouchscreenYes—
Maps & navigation
Preloaded mapsYesYes
Map coverageEuropeEurope
Map typesRoadRoad
Turn-by-turn routingYesYes
Free map updates—Yes
Live trafficYes—
Internal storage—8 GB
Memory card slotYesYes
Connectivity & safety
BluetoothYes—
Battery & power
Battery life1 h—
Power sourceBuilt-in rechargeable—
Build & durability
Weight171 g177 g
Width140 mm138 mm
Height84 mm85 mm
Depth20 mm17 mm
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