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Garmin Tread XL Overland Edition vs Garmin zūmo 396

What Tread XL Overland Edition does better (3) and where zūmo 396 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Garmin Tread XL Overland Edition
5.0Score
3 advantages≈ $1,500
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Garmin zūmo 396
Garmin · 2018zūmo 396
4.2Score
1 advantage≈ $460
9.2Display2.8
6.3Maps & navigation4.4
5.9Connectivity & safety5.9
5.1Battery2.2
2.6Durability8.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

Tread XL Overland Editionzūmo 396
252 × 19931125 × 8625
Tread XL Overland Editionzūmo 396Difference
Height199 mm86 mm+113 mm
Width252 mm125 mm+127 mm
Depth31 mm25 mm+6 mm
Weight930 g241 g+689 g

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

Why is Tread XL Overland Edition better than zūmo 396?

  1. Screen size10.1″ vs 4.3″2.3×
  2. Battery life6 h vs 4 h+50%
  3. Pixel density149 ppi vs 128 ppi+16%

Why is zūmo 396 better than Tread XL Overland Edition?

  1. Weight930 g vs 241 g3.9×
Specifications

Side by side

Garmin zūmo 396Garmin zūmo 396≈ $4604.2
Satellite positioning
Satellite systemsGPS, Galileo—
Satellite systems supported2—
Multi-band GNSS (L1 + L5/L2)No—
Display
Screen size10.1″4.3″
Resolution1280 × 800480 × 272
Horizontal resolution1,280 px480 px
Vertical resolution800 px272 px
Pixel density149 ppi128 ppi
Display typeColour TFT LCDColour TFT LCD
TouchscreenYesYes
Glove-friendly touchscreenYes—
Maps & navigation
Preloaded mapsYesYes
Map coverageNorth AmericaEurope
Map typesRoad, Topographic, Satellite imageryRoad
Turn-by-turn routingYesYes
Free map updatesYesYes
Live trafficYes—
Speed camera alerts—Yes
Driver alerts (speed limits, curves)YesYes
Lane assist / junction viewYes—
Satellite imageryYes—
Internal storage64 GB—
Memory card slotYesYes
Barometric altimeterYes—
Electronic compassYes—
Connectivity & safety
Wi-FiYesYes
BluetoothYesYes
Smartphone notificationsYes—
Battery & power
Battery life6 h4 h
Power sourceBuilt-in rechargeableBuilt-in rechargeable
Build & durability
Protection ratingIPX7IPX7
Water protection (IPx)IPx7IPx7
Weight930 g241 g
Width252 mm125 mm
Height199 mm86 mm
Depth31 mm25 mm
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