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Garmin Foretrex 801 vs Garmin GPSMAP 64sx

What Foretrex 801 does better (1) and where GPSMAP 64sx wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Garmin Foretrex 801
Garmin · 2023Foretrex 801
6.5Score
1 advantage≈ $250
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Garmin GPSMAP 64sx
Garmin · 2019GPSMAP 64sx
4.8Score
1 advantage≈ $340
5.8Positioning7.0
4.0Display2.9
5.9Durability7.7

Why is Foretrex 801 better than GPSMAP 64sx?

  1. Pixel density182 ppi vs 111 ppi+64%

Why is GPSMAP 64sx better than Foretrex 801?

  1. Screen size2.2″ vs 2.6″+18%
Specifications

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Satellite positioning
Satellite systemsGPS, GLONASS, GalileoGPS, GLONASS, Galileo
Satellite systems supported33
Multi-band GNSS (L1 + L5/L2)No—
Display
Screen size2.2″2.6″
Resolution320 × 240160 × 240
Horizontal resolution320 px160 px
Vertical resolution240 px240 px
Pixel density182 ppi111 ppi
Display typeTransflective colour (sunlight-readable)—
Maps & navigation
Preloaded maps—Yes
Turn-by-turn routing—Yes
Internal storage—8 GB
Memory card slot—Yes
Barometric altimeterYes—
Waypoints5005,000
Connectivity & safety
BluetoothYesYes
ANT+YesYes
USB-CYes—
Smartphone notificationsYes—
Battery & power
Battery life100 h—
Power source—AA batteries
Runs on AA batteries—Yes
Build & durability
Protection ratingIPX7IPX7
Water protection (IPx)IPx7IPx7
MIL-STD-810Yes—
Weight—230 g
Width74 mm—
Height48 mm—
Depth23 mm—
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