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Magellan RoadMate 5045-LM

Magellan RoadMate 5045-LM
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alaAverage 2.5

2 reviews

Nov, 2024

alaTest has collected and analyzed 2 reviews of Magellan RoadMate 5045-LM. The average rating for this product is 2.5/5, compared to an average rating of 3.9/5 for other GPS for all reviews. People really like the maps. The usability also gets good feedback. Many are less positive about the reliability and performance. There are some mixed reviews about the screen.

size, usability, maps

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On average, users rate this product 20/100 and experts rate this product 80/100.

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Expert review by : Jamie Lendino (pcmag.com)

Magellan RoadMate 5045-LM

 

Despite a $250 price, the Magellan RoadMate 5045-LM feels like a higher-end device with its big, bright 5-inch display, lifetime free map updates and traffic reports.

Includes lifetime map updates. Big, bright 5-inch screen. Very fast boot-up. Clear voice prompts. Easy address entry and POI search.

Doesn't display road speed limits or current speed. A little too talkative on the highway. Occasional ads.

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Oct, 2010
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Consumer review (walmart.com)

Don't waste your money!

 

I've been very displeased with the Magellan Roadmate 5045-LM (The LM stands for Lifetime Maps updates). For instance, the voice will say "take a RIGHT turn" while the arrow on the map shows a LEFT turn (left turn is correct). I've had instances where...

Mar, 2015
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