Garmin Nüvi 260 3.5-Inch Portable GPS Navigator
If you love the ease of use and functionality of the 200 series, but want spoken street names, then the Garmin Nüvi 260 is the right choice for you. Of course, it has lots of other features…
What I Like About The Garmin Nüvi 260
- Preloaded with maps of the entire United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico
- Spoken turn by turn directions
- 3.5-inch touchscreen
- High-sensitivity GPS receiver
- Same easy to use interface
- Same great Garmin customer service
- Lots of travel tools, JPEG picture viewer, travel clock, more
- Hugh Points of Interest data base
- You can store your own personal Points of Interest
- Small, sleek design
- Weighs only 5.2 ounces
What People Are Saying About The Garmin Nüvi 260
- Identical to the 250, except for the text to speech function
- Has an internal antenna (big plus over the 300 series)
- Suction mount can occasionally fall off — happens with all makes and models
- Data base is sometimes incorrect — also happens with all makes and models
- Very easy to use
Summary
The Garmin Nüvi 260 is identical to the 250 with the addition of the text to speech capability. Personally, I like spoken street names. I think it helps keep your eyes on the road where they belong. If you’re doing most of your driving alone, you might want to opt for the Nüvi 260
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