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Garmin DriveSmart 86 vs TomTom GO Superior

What DriveSmart 86 does better (1) and where GO Superior wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Garmin DriveSmart 86
Garmin · 2021DriveSmart 86
4.8Score
1 advantage≈ $350
vs
TomTom GO Superior
TomTom · 2023GO Superior
9.6Score
0 advantages≈ $290
Higher score
9.3Display8.7
5.9Connectivity & safety5.9

Why is DriveSmart 86 better than GO Superior?

  1. Screen size8″ vs 7″+14%

Why is GO Superior better than DriveSmart 86?

GO Superior has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Satellite positioning
Satellite systemsGPS—
Satellite systems supported1—
Multi-band GNSS (L1 + L5/L2)No—
Display
Screen size8″7″
Resolution1280 × 800—
Horizontal resolution1,280 px—
Vertical resolution800 px—
Pixel density189 ppi—
Display typeColour TFT LCDColour TFT LCD
TouchscreenYesYes
Maps & navigation
Preloaded mapsYes—
Map coverageNorth America—
Map typesRoad—
Turn-by-turn routingYesYes
Free map updatesYes—
Live trafficYes—
Speed camera alertsYes—
Driver alerts (speed limits, curves)Yes—
Lane assist / junction viewYes—
Voice controlYesYes
Truck / RV routing (size and weight)Yes—
Internal storage16 GB—
Memory card slotYes—
Connectivity & safety
Wi-FiYesYes
BluetoothYes—
USB-C—Yes
Smartphone notificationsYes—
Hands-free callingYes—
Battery & power
Battery life1 h—
Power sourceBuilt-in rechargeable—
Build & durability
Weight295 g—
Width192 mm—
Height119 mm—
Depth18 mm—
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