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Reviews of the Sony NV-U44 (Silver)

  • 6.3

    CNET Review

    November 14, 2008

    The Good: The Sony NV-U44 features text-to-speech, which is a great feature to have in an entry-level model. The dual view with lane guidance is invaluable in cities with complex highway systems.

    The Bad: The predictive search on the text entry is unpredictable, often causing the accidental selection of a wrong option. Gesture command system is not well documented.

    The Bottom Line: The Sony NV-U44 offers a few useful features that competing manufacturers have not yet implemented on their entry-level models.

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  • 8.2

    alaTest.com

    By alaTest | November 23, 2009

    Review Summary: Experts rate this product 63/100 and users 69/100. Comparing these reviews to 140678 other GPS reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 82/100 = Very Good.

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  • No Rating

    gpstekreviews.com

    Review Summary: Sony€™s NV-U44 portable GPS also comes in red (NV-U44/R) and silver (NV-U44/S). The 3.5 inch, standard aspect ratio (320 x 240 Pixels - not widescreen) display is an anti-glare, Si-TFT Touch Screen. While it has one of the most sensitive GPS receivers ...

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Manufacturer: Sony

Part number: NV-U44/S

General

  • Width 4.3 in
  • Depth 2.1 in
  • Height 3.7 in
  • Weight 5.5 oz

GPS System

  • Recommended Use Automotive
  • Connectivity Hi-Speed USB
  • Voice Navigation instructions
  • Antenna Built-in
  • Features Text-to-Speech (TTS), 2D / 3D map perspective
  • Supported Memory Cards Memory Stick Duo
  • Maps Included USA, Canada, Puerto Rico

Digital Player

  • Digital Player Yes
  • Supported Formats JPEG

Built-in Display

  • Type LCD
  • Resolution 320 x 240
  • Diagonal Size 3.5 in
  • Color Support Color
  • Features Anti-glare, Touch screen

Connections

  • Connector Type USB

Battery

  • Battery Enclosure Type Internal
  • Mfr estimated battery life 4 hour(s)

Miscellaneous

  • Color Silver
  • GPS design features Touch screen, Photo viewer
  • Included GPS accessories USB cable, Car holder, Car power adapter

Environmental Parameters

  • Min operating temperature 41 ?F
  • Max operating temperature 113 ?F

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