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Garmin GPSMAP 86sc vs TwoNav Cross Plus
What GPSMAP 86sc does better (1) and where Cross Plus wins (4) — every spec side by side.
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5.4Display8.3
6.7Battery4.3
5.0Durability7.8
Dimensions
Size comparison
GPSMAP 86scCross Plus
| GPSMAP 86sc | Cross Plus | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 178 mm | 110 mm | +68 mm |
| Width | 68 mm | 63 mm | +5 mm |
| Depth | 44 mm | 21 mm | +23 mm |
| Weight | 272 g | 172 g | +100 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is GPSMAP 86sc better than Cross Plus?
- Battery life35 h vs 20 h+75%
Why is Cross Plus better than GPSMAP 86sc?
- Weight272 g vs 172 g+58%
- Screen size3″ vs 3.2″+7%
- Internal storage16 GB vs 32 GB2×
- Pixel density155 ppi vs 292 ppi+88%
Specifications
Side by side
| Satellite positioning | ||
| Satellite systems | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo | — |
| Satellite systems supported | 3 | — |
| Multi-band GNSS (L1 + L5/L2) | No | — |
| Raw data logging (RINEX) | Yes | — |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 3″ | 3.2″ |
| Resolution | 240 × 400 | 800 × 480 |
| Horizontal resolution | 240 px | 800 px |
| Vertical resolution | 400 px | 480 px |
| Pixel density | 155 ppi | 292 ppi |
| Display type | Transflective colour (sunlight-readable) | Transflective colour (sunlight-readable) |
| Touchscreen | — | Yes |
| Maps & navigation | ||
| Preloaded maps | Yes | — |
| Map types | Satellite imagery | — |
| Satellite imagery | Yes | — |
| Internal storage | 16 GB | 32 GB |
| Memory card slot | Yes | — |
| Barometric altimeter | Yes | — |
| Waypoints | 10,000 | — |
| Connectivity & safety | ||
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| ANT+ | Yes | — |
| USB-C | — | Yes |
| Smartphone notifications | Yes | — |
| Flashlight | Yes | — |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery life | 35 h | 20 h |
| Battery capacity | — | 3,300 mAh |
| Power source | Built-in rechargeable | — |
| Build & durability | ||
| Protection rating | IPX7 | IPX7 |
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx7 | IPx7 |
| MIL-STD-810 | Yes | Yes |
| Operating temperature (min) | — | -20 °C |
| Operating temperature (max) | — | 70 °C |
| Weight | 272 g | 172 g |
| Width | 68 mm | 63 mm |
| Height | 178 mm | 110 mm |
| Depth | 44 mm | 21 mm |
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