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- Drive 8.8" vs E501
Garmin Drive 8.8" vs Navitel E501
What Drive 8.8" does better (3) and where E501 wins (0) — every spec side by side.
vs
5.9Positioning2.8
9.7Display2.6
8.8Maps & navigation2.1
Why is Drive 8.8" better than E501?
- Screen size8.8″ vs 5″+76%
- Internal storage32 GB vs 8 GB4×
- Pixel density199 ppi vs 110 ppi+81%
Why is E501 better than Drive 8.8"?
E501 has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Specifications
Side by side
| Satellite positioning | ||
| Satellite systems | GPS | GPS |
| Satellite systems supported | 1 | 1 |
| Multi-band GNSS (L1 + L5/L2) | No | — |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 8.8″ | 5″ |
| Resolution | 1600 × 720 | 480 × 272 |
| Horizontal resolution | 1,600 px | 480 px |
| Vertical resolution | 720 px | 272 px |
| Pixel density | 199 ppi | 110 ppi |
| Display type | Colour TFT LCD | Colour TFT LCD |
| Touchscreen | Yes | Yes |
| Maps & navigation | ||
| Preloaded maps | Yes | Yes |
| Map coverage | North America | Europe |
| Map types | Road | Road |
| Turn-by-turn routing | Yes | Yes |
| Free map updates | Yes | — |
| Live traffic | Yes | — |
| Speed camera alerts | Yes | — |
| Driver alerts (speed limits, curves) | Yes | — |
| Lane assist / junction view | Yes | — |
| Voice control | Yes | — |
| Internal storage | 32 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory card slot | Yes | — |
| Connectivity & safety | ||
| Wi-Fi | Yes | — |
| Bluetooth | Yes | — |
| USB-C | Yes | — |
| Smartphone notifications | Yes | — |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery life | 1 h | — |
| Power source | Built-in rechargeable | Built-in rechargeable |
| Build & durability | ||
| Weight | 332 g | — |
| Width | 219 mm | — |
| Height | 101 mm | — |
| Depth | 18 mm | — |
