Sat Nav Handhelds

TomTom XL IQ Routes edition Europe

The XL IQ Routes edition Europe sat-nav offers clear voice directions, an extremely responsive touchscreen, and IQ Routes software that takes into account the time and date when planning a route. It all adds up to a solid and useful driving aid, despite its lack of Bluetooth

Editor's rating 7.3

Garmin nuvi 765T

The widescreen nuvi 765T sat-nav's design looks remarkably similar to last year's nuvi 760 and could have benefited from a revamp, but plenty of new features have been added to bring the device up to modern standards, such as motorway lane guidance, road-speed warnings and 3D landmarks

Editor's rating 7.0

TomTom GO 940 Live

The feature-packed GO 940 Live sat-nav adds to its predecessors' capabilities with a number of over-the-air data services aimed at increasing the efficiency of your journey. This sat-nav isn't without its flaws and is one of the most pricey we've come across, but the useful feature set goes some way to compensate

User rating 7.0

Editor's rating 8.0

Navigon 7210

The Navigon 7210 is a reasonably priced sat-nav that retains many of its predecessors' key features while adding on a number of its own, such as 3D navigation, direct help options and safety alerts, not to mention improved design. While it's not cheap, it's Navigon's mid-range option and is definitely worth a look

Editor's rating 8.0

Binatone Carrera C350BT

When you're paying under £100 for a sat-nav system you have to expect some cut corners, but the Binatone Carrera C350BT sticks to the basics and does them well. Quick route calculation, hands-free calls via Bluetooth and customisable points of interest all make up for the budget feel

Editor's rating 6.5

Navigon 2110 Max

The Navigon 2110 Max sat-nav will help you on your way with its updated features. From the Reality View Pro displaying exits on motorway junctions to a more realistic Lane Assitant Pro to help you with varying traffic, it'll ease the pain of navigating confusing roadways

Editor's rating 8.0

TomTom GO 930 Traffic

The TomTom GO 930 Traffic sat-nav is a speedy update to January's 920T. While the two are cosmetically nearly identical, the 930 Traffic has beefed up with some new features, including the much-hyped IQ Routes technology and advanced lane guidance to help you on the motorways

User rating 7.0

Editor's rating 8.8

Medion GoPal P4425

Worried about the security of your sat-nav? Fear no more -- Medion's GoPal P4425 is here. Featuring a fingerprint reader for extra protection against thieves, it also has a simple interface and its excellent lane assistant and route performance will get you safely to your destination

Editor's rating 7.5

TomTom GO 920T

The TomTom GO 920T re-establishes the company as the top dog for GPS navigation. With a 109mm (4.3-inch) screen, this sat-nav focuses on the navigational experience rather than multimedia gimmicks. You get an excellent text-to-speech interface and traffic updates that work

User rating 7.0

Editor's rating 8.8

Mio P560

The Mio P560 is a Windows Mobile handheld with built-in sat-nav with a sizeable screen and a load of memory. The 89mm (3.5-inch) screen is complemented by a generous allocation of 4GB of flash storage. With the addition of an SD card reader, the Mio is surely spacious

Editor's rating 7.2

Garmin nuvi 760

The Garmin nuvi 760 sat-nav boasts quality right through to its core. It retains the previous Garmin products' ability to integrate powerful features inside an easy to use interface and provides almost instant routing out of the box. Its excellent features are great value for money

User rating 5.8

Editor's rating 8.5

Blaupunkt TravelPilot Lucca 3.5 Edition

The circular design of the Blaupunkt TravelPilot Lucca 3.5 Edition is certainly eye catching, but this sat-nav also offers you European maps alongside handy TMC options. The TMC is complete with verbal pre-journey warnings about possible problems, making this a thoughtful sat-nav to boot

Editor's rating 6.8

Route 66 Maxi

The Route 66 Maxi is a stylish widescreen sat-nav that allows you to start navigating straight out of the box. It boasts hi-res maps and an excellent fuzzy search system, plus a menu that allows you to add more features to the device. With plenty of upgrades available, this sat-nav's options are flexibile

User rating 2.7

Editor's rating 7.8

Mio DigiWalker C620

Take a spin with the Mio DigiWalker C620. Featuring 3D graphics of famous landmarks in key cities, you'll be able to easily navigate the UK and Europe. With a large and bright touchscreen that's responsive and up-to-date maps, you can ride the streets with confidence

Editor's rating 6.2

RAC Sat Nav 220

The RAC Sat Nav 220 is a touchscreen system with a large 127mm (5-inch) widescreen display. It looks good with a sleek black exterior and you can even attach a DVD player to the set. The Fuzzy search engine makes inputting destinations easy and routes are calculated fast and efficiently

Editor's rating 8.0

Navman S70

The Navman S70 widescreen sat-nav brings maps to life. Its European maps are easy to use and there's a wealth of POIs to choose from. Routes are calculated quickly and the NavPix technology makes navigation to places easy by allowing you to drive and view geotagged images

User rating 3.0

Editor's rating 8.2

Route 66 Chicago 8000

The Route 66 Chicago 8000 is a top low cost widescreen sat-nav device. It has a 'Fuzzy' search engine, the display is vibrant and colourful and the menu is easy to navigate. It also has a fast satellite acquisition time, an excellent 'Points of Interest' database and displays safety camera warnings

Editor's rating 7.7

Navigon 5110

You won't get lost with the Navigon 5110. Its Lane Assistant and Reality View both will help you navigate the roads in real time, not to mention remind you of your desired travel lane. The easy touchscreen display is aided by an animated menu so you can truly rule the road

Editor's rating 8.0

Garmin nuvi 250W

The Garmin nuvi 250W is a slim, entry-level sat-nav offering UK and European mapping plus safety cameras, but little in the way of extras. It's simple and easy to use, though, and gives reliable directions and useful points of interest

User rating 8.2

Editor's rating 7.5

Harman Kardon Guide + Play GPS-500

Harman Kardon may be better known for its audio equipment, but the US company is dipping its toe in the GPS market with the Guide + Play -- a widescreen, touch-sensitive European satellite-navigation unit that also doubles as a video and audio player

User rating 7.0

Editor's rating 6.1