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Garmin GPSMAP 64sx vs Garmin GPSMAP 86sc

What GPSMAP 64sx does better (1) and where GPSMAP 86sc wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Garmin GPSMAP 64sx
Garmin · 2019GPSMAP 64sx
4.8Score
1 advantage≈ $340
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Garmin GPSMAP 86sc
Garmin · 2022GPSMAP 86sc
7.8Score
3 advantages≈ $450
Higher score
7.0Positioning6.4
2.9Display5.4
5.0Maps & navigation7.7
7.7Durability5.0

Why is GPSMAP 64sx better than GPSMAP 86sc?

  1. Weight230 g vs 272 g+18%

Why is GPSMAP 86sc better than GPSMAP 64sx?

  1. Screen size2.6″ vs 3″+15%
  2. Internal storage8 GB vs 16 GB2×
  3. Pixel density111 ppi vs 155 ppi+40%
Specifications

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Satellite positioning
Satellite systemsGPS, GLONASS, GalileoGPS, GLONASS, Galileo
Satellite systems supported33
Multi-band GNSS (L1 + L5/L2)—No
Raw data logging (RINEX)—Yes
Display
Screen size2.6″3″
Resolution160 × 240240 × 400
Horizontal resolution160 px240 px
Vertical resolution240 px400 px
Pixel density111 ppi155 ppi
Display type—Transflective colour (sunlight-readable)
Maps & navigation
Preloaded mapsYesYes
Map types—Satellite imagery
Turn-by-turn routingYes—
Satellite imagery—Yes
Internal storage8 GB16 GB
Memory card slotYesYes
Barometric altimeter—Yes
Waypoints5,00010,000
Connectivity & safety
Wi-Fi—Yes
BluetoothYesYes
ANT+YesYes
Smartphone notifications—Yes
Flashlight—Yes
Battery & power
Battery life—35 h
Power sourceAA batteriesBuilt-in rechargeable
Runs on AA batteriesYes—
Build & durability
Protection ratingIPX7IPX7
Water protection (IPx)IPx7IPx7
MIL-STD-810—Yes
Weight230 g272 g
Width—68 mm
Height—178 mm
Depth—44 mm
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