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Magellan RoadMate 3050T

Magellan RoadMate 3050T
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alaScore 82

43 reviews

Nov, 2024

alaTest has collected and analyzed 43 reviews of Magellan RoadMate 3050T. The average rating for this product is 3.8/5, compared to an average rating of 3.9/5 for other GPS for all reviews. Reviewers are impressed by the durability and performance. The maps and price also get good feedback. Many are less positive about the reliability. Comments about the size and screen are mixed.

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other GPS the Magellan RoadMate 3050T is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 82/100 = Very good quality.

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Consumer review (amazon.com)

Amazon.com review summary for Magellan RoadMate 3050T

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 35 user reviews of Magellan RoadMate 3050T from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 3.8/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other GPS on Amazon.com. Comments about the screen and maps are overall positive. The performance and price are also appreciated, but many are less positive about the reliability.

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86% of the reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

Nov, 2024

Expert review by : gpsfaq.com (gpsfaq.com)

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Dec, 2013
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Expert review by : Scott Martin (gpslodge.com)

Review: Magellan RoadMate 3050T

 

Magellan has launched their new line of Automobile navigation systems, updating their line of product with fresh new entries that make the grade as far as features go. The new Magellan RoadMate 3050T is the at the mid-point in the line that offers a...

Oct, 2006
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Expert review by : Rich Owings (gpstracklog.com)

Magellan RoadMate 3050T review

 

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Aug, 2006
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Consumer review (newegg.com)

Magellan RadMate 3050T GPS receiver with traffic module

 

The traffic module was pretty much a waste of money. Often no traffic was encountered when a warning was given, other times no warning was given of major jams. The option to rerout based on traffic speed was nice and worked well though. Map colors are...

Quick GPS acquisition, Ease of use, Traddic rerouting

Traffic module is not very useful, Touch screen is not good enough, fonts on screen too small, poor map colors, text entry is very poor

Dec, 2006
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Consumer review (shopping.com)

Won't buy Magellan again

 

We have had two Magellan GPS systems and both has problems with the power cord where it plugs into the unit. The one that was off warranty finally just stopped making a connection. I threw it out and bought a Garmin, which I am very happy with. The...

directions were very accurate

power cord failed

May, 2008
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Consumer review (gpsfaq.com)

RoadMate is reach with maps details

 

Maps are very useful on this device, I found them particularly detail oriented.

May, 2007
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Consumer review (shopping.com)

Not worth the money

 

I just happened by circumstance to get a good price on this unit. I had been borrowing my friends Garmin and liked having the gps. This unit has annoyed me to no end after using my friends "cheaper" Garmin. It continuelly tries to make you U-turn to...

none for the price

Doesn't recalculate well. Button placement is annoying

May, 2007
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Consumer review (shopping.com)

most reliable

 

this is the third device I've owned and by far the best. I use it daily....speaks to you clearly and precisely...extremely accurate

clear maps and voice...gives you time to react

don't give you a bag to store it in

Mar, 2007
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