Magellan eXplorist 510 Reviews & Tests

Consumer review (amazon.co.uk)

Amazon.co.uk review summary for Magellan eXplorist 510

alaTest has collected and analyzed 3 user reviews of Magellan eXplorist 510 from Amazon.co.uk. The average user rating for this product is 4.0/5, compared to an average user rating of 3.9/5 for other GPS on Amazon.co.uk. Reviewers are impressed by the maps. The price also gets good feedback. Some have doubts about the performance.

usability, price, maps

performance

100% of the reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

Nov, 2024

Consumer review (amazon.com)

Amazon.com review summary for Magellan eXplorist 510

alaTest has collected and analyzed 81 user reviews of Magellan eXplorist 510 from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 3.6/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other GPS on Amazon.com. Comments about the durability and price are on the whole positive. The size and performance are also appreciated.

usability, performance, size, price, durability

77% of the reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

Nov, 2024

Expert review by (cnet.com)

Magellan eXplorist 510

The Magellan eXplorist GC is one of only a handful of paperless, purpose-built geocaching devices on the market and Magellan's first foray into the niche--although not its first off-road handheld GPS device. Boasting a full-color display and a...

The eXplorist GC is a rugged little GPS device that is IPX-7 waterproof. The device is ready to go out of the box, with preloaded geocaches and included batteries. All relevant information about a geocache can be accessed from the eXplorist's...

The device could really benefit from a touch screen. The lack of an internal compass means that heading can only be tracked based on movement.

The Magellan eXplorist GC sits at a price and feature sweet spot that makes it a great entry point into the world of geocaching for the urban outdoorsman.

Apr, 2010

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Expert review by : Sal Cangeloso (geek.com)

Review: Magellan eXplorist 510 hiking GPS

Magellan's eXplorist 510 is a handheld GPS device designed for outdoors enthusiasts. With a current price of about $325 it's for people who are looking for a few more advanced features, like expandable storage, and cool perks, like a built-in camera,...

Mar, 2011

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