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Garmin DriveCam 76 vs TomTom GO Essential 5

What DriveCam 76 does better (2) and where GO Essential 5 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Garmin DriveCam 76
Garmin · 2022DriveCam 76
3.9Score
2 advantages≈ $450
vs
TomTom GO Essential 5
TomTom · 2018GO Essential 5
4.3Score
1 advantage
Higher score
6.7Display2.6
5.3Maps & navigation3.6
5.9Connectivity & safety5.9
2.2Battery5.3

Why is DriveCam 76 better than GO Essential 5?

  1. Screen size6.9″ vs 5″+38%
  2. Pixel density172 ppi vs 110 ppi+56%

Why is GO Essential 5 better than DriveCam 76?

  1. Battery life0 h vs 1 h2×
Specifications

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Satellite positioning
Satellite systemsGPS, Galileo—
Satellite systems supported2—
Multi-band GNSS (L1 + L5/L2)No—
Display
Screen size6.9″5″
Resolution1024 × 600480 × 272
Horizontal resolution1,024 px480 px
Vertical resolution600 px272 px
Pixel density172 ppi110 ppi
Display typeIPS LCDColour TFT LCD
TouchscreenYesYes
Maps & navigation
Preloaded mapsYesYes
Map coverageNorth AmericaWorldwide
Map typesRoadRoad
Turn-by-turn routingYesYes
Free map updatesYesYes
Live trafficYesYes
Speed camera alertsYes—
Driver alerts (speed limits, curves)Yes—
Lane assist / junction viewYes—
Voice controlYesYes
Internal storage16 GB16 GB
Memory card slotYesYes
Connectivity & safety
Wi-FiYesYes
BluetoothYesYes
Smartphone notificationsYes—
Hands-free callingYes—
CameraYes—
Built-in dash camYes—
Battery & power
Battery life0 h1 h
Power sourceBuilt-in rechargeable—
Build & durability
Weight271 g—
Width177 mm—
Height106 mm—
Depth35 mm—
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