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Garmin Drive 8.8" vs TomTom GO Discover 5

What Drive 8.8" does better (2) and where GO Discover 5 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Garmin Drive 8.8"
Garmin · 2026Drive 8.8"
5.0Score
2 advantages≈ $350
vs
TomTom GO Discover 5
TomTom · 2022GO Discover 5
5.4Score
1 advantage≈ $350
Higher score
9.7Display3.4
9.1Maps & navigation9.6
5.9Connectivity & safety5.9
5.4Battery9.3
3.1Durability2.6

Why is Drive 8.8" better than GO Discover 5?

  1. Screen size8.8″ vs 5″+76%
  2. Weight332 g vs 400 g+20%

Why is GO Discover 5 better than Drive 8.8"?

  1. Battery life1 h vs 2 h2×
Specifications

Side by side

Satellite positioning
Satellite systemsGPS—
Satellite systems supported1—
Multi-band GNSS (L1 + L5/L2)No—
Display
Screen size8.8″5″
Resolution1600 × 720—
Horizontal resolution1,600 px—
Vertical resolution720 px—
Pixel density199 ppi—
Display typeColour TFT LCDColour TFT LCD
TouchscreenYesYes
Maps & navigation
Preloaded mapsYesYes
Map coverageNorth AmericaWorldwide
Map typesRoadRoad
Turn-by-turn routingYesYes
Free map updatesYes—
Live trafficYesYes
Speed camera alertsYes—
Driver alerts (speed limits, curves)YesYes
Lane assist / junction viewYesYes
Voice controlYesYes
Internal storage32 GB32 GB
Memory card slotYes—
Connectivity & safety
Wi-FiYesYes
BluetoothYesYes
USB-CYes—
Smartphone notificationsYes—
Battery & power
Battery life1 h2 h
Power sourceBuilt-in rechargeable—
Build & durability
Weight332 g400 g
Width219 mm—
Height101 mm—
Depth18 mm—
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