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Garmin GPSMAP 79s vs TwoNav Cross Plus

What GPSMAP 79s does better (0) and where Cross Plus wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Garmin GPSMAP 79s
Garmin · 2022GPSMAP 79s
8.1Score
0 advantages≈ $330
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TwoNav Cross Plus
TwoNav · 2023Cross Plus
7.9Score
4 advantages≈ $320
7.0Display8.3
4.6Battery4.3
5.9Durability7.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

GPSMAP 79sCross Plus
170 × 704063 × 11021
GPSMAP 79sCross PlusDifference
Height70 mm110 mm−40 mm
Width170 mm63 mm+107 mm
Depth40 mm21 mm+19 mm

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is GPSMAP 79s better than Cross Plus?

GPSMAP 79s has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is Cross Plus better than GPSMAP 79s?

  1. Internal storage8 GB vs 32 GB4×
  2. Screen size3″ vs 3.2″+7%
  3. Battery life19 h vs 20 h+5%
  4. Pixel density155 ppi vs 292 ppi+88%
Specifications

Side by side

Satellite positioning
Satellite systemsGPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS—
Satellite systems supported5—
Display
Screen size3″3.2″
Resolution240 × 400800 × 480
Horizontal resolution240 px800 px
Vertical resolution400 px480 px
Pixel density155 ppi292 ppi
Display type—Transflective colour (sunlight-readable)
TouchscreenYesYes
Maps & navigation
Turn-by-turn routingYes—
Internal storage8 GB32 GB
Connectivity & safety
Wi-Fi—Yes
Bluetooth—Yes
USB-C—Yes
Battery & power
Battery life19 h20 h
Battery capacity—3,300 mAh
Power sourceRechargeable pack or AA—
Runs on AA batteriesYes—
Build & durability
Protection ratingIPX7IPX7
Water protection (IPx)IPx7IPx7
MIL-STD-810—Yes
Operating temperature (min)—-20 °C
Operating temperature (max)—70 °C
Weight—172 g
Width170 mm63 mm
Height70 mm110 mm
Depth40 mm21 mm
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