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The editors liked
Fantastic navigation experienceSimple
Intuitive UIClean
Sophisticated design
Outstanding navigation
Navigates even in dead zones
Easy user interface
Includes dash mount/charger
Classy
Sturdy design
Reliable
Intuitive GPS navigation experience
Garmin Voice Studio lets you record custom voice directions
Included windshield mount and car charger
Loud
Clear speaker
Best navigation phone on the market. Slim and attractive. Smoother interface than most Android phones.
Sharp industrial design
Good battery life
Great call quality
Excellent personal navigation device
Fun to use
The T-Mobile Garminfone offers accurate driving directions and other advanced navigation capabilities. The Android-based smartphone also has better messaging and calendaring apps than its predecessor
Unsurpassed navigation in a smartphone
Good integration of Android into navigation
Superior GPS software
Good photos
The editors didn't like
Hardware is rather bulkyUI customization isolates Android usersIffy battery life when navigating
Older version of Android
Runs slowly at times
Blurry photos and video in some tests
May be too basic for advanced users
No 3.5mm headphone jack
Poorly designed web browser
Sluggish performance for the price
Runs older Android 1.6 OS
Mediocre camcorder
Old version of Android OS. Proprietary headphone jack. Subpar camera and video recording.
Mediocre camera
Not much in the way of personal customization
Old OS version
The smartphone has lackluster multimedia capabilities
Including a subpar camera. Battery life is a concern
Camera isn't as good as that of competitors
CPU lags behind others in category and price range
Abstract: The Garminfone is a nice middle of the line phone on T-Mobile. This is not Garmin's first foray into the mobile world, they also have a phone with AT&T called the NuviPhone although it isn't quite as nice as this one. The Garminfone is similar in size...
It’s evident that the vast majority of research and developmentwas placed into navigation. I don’t doubt Garmin-Asus’ navigation capabilities – they’re fantastic – but the included tools on stock Android devices are good enough to go head to head wit...
Abstract: Video Review: The T-Mobile Garminfone is the first Android smartphone to offer a fully integrated Garmin GPS with voice-guided directions, millions of preloaded points of interest, location based traffic and more features. Kevin Pereira and Morgan Webb...
Laggy typing experience, Personalization is not cool, Stiff buttons, Android 1.6
Hardcore Garmin GPS owners will truly find pleasure in the versatile offerings included with the Garmin-Asus Garminfone, as it's able to replicate the experience to a teeth. For them, they will undoubtedly benefit the most as the rich GPS experience ...
It's evident that the vast majority of research and developmentwas placed into navigation. I don't doubt Garmin-Asus' navigation capabilities - they're fantastic - but the included tools on stock Android devices are good enough to go head to head wi...
Abstract: Three weeks ago, Gadling was one of the first to post a real hands-on with the the upcoming T-Mobile Garminfone. In this full review, you'll get a closer look at the hardware, software and additional applications of this Android powered GPS navigation ...
The T-Mobile Garminfone offers accurate driving directions and other advanced navigation capabilities. The Android-based smartphone also has better messaging and calendaring apps than its predecessor
The smartphone has lackluster multimedia capabilities, including a subpar camera. Battery life is a concern
The T-Mobile Garminfone is a huge improvement over the Nuvifone G60, proving to be a capable smartphone just as much as it is a reliable navigator.
Sharp industrial design, good battery life, great call quality, excellent personal navigation device, fun to use, easy user interface
Mediocre camera, not much in the way of personal customization, no 3.5mm headphone jack, old OS version
The Garmin-ASUS Garminfone is the second device from the Garmin-ASUS partnership that has launched in the United States. It follows the nuvifone that launched on AT&T last year, and is a vast improvement in many ways. The Garminfone is powered by Andr...
