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• Automotive • Voice.Navigation instructions • fast/short route • Color • Touch Screen • 5" - widescreen Screen Size • 480 x 272 Resolution • Illuminated Display
 
 
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EXPERT REVIEWS (2)
 
Garmin Nuvi 1490LMT information from Consumer Reports
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The Garmin nüvi 1490LMT is a midrange personal GPS navigation device that offers good value. You get all the usual features that are expected nowadays ...
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USER REVIEWS (14)
 
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(4.0 out of 5)
Average rating
from 3143
reviews
4.0/5
Amazon.com: Customer Reviews: Garmin nüvi 1490LMT 5-Inch Bluetooth Portable GPS Navigator...
"I wanted 5" of map so I disabled the side tabs in settings, very nice option, you can also pick what tab is showing what information from a good selection of options..."

"Bluetooth phone paring was very easy and works great, the noise cancelling is pretty good also on its mic, so your caller can hear you and not road noise..."

"This has given me a broad taste in different segments of gadgets, and a pretty..."

Average rating
from 131
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4.5/5
Garmin 1490LMT Automobile Portable GPS Navigator 010-00810-02 - Buy Garmin GPS Devices...
"Good Product at a good price Extremely responsive..."

"This GPS product is great overall..."

"People complain about not being able to hear me good when using bluetooth..."

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4.2/5
Garmin Nuvi 1490 LMT 5" GPS Navigator with Lifetime Maps and Traffic Refurbished...
"Voice directions are clear and internal speaker system is good and clear and easy to understand..."

"bought a car cord because it doesn't mention it is included, good thing, the cord was doa anyway..."

"Started using it and learned just how bad the TOMTOM had been for me to have and to use! This thing is neat..."

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Average rating
from 67
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4.3/5
Garmin nüvi® 1490LMT Portable navigator with free lifetime traffic and map updates...
"This was to replace a Garmin 255..."

"Very recommended, and Crutchfeild was a great source to get it from..."

"Bottom line is it works well, has lots of bells and whistles, but won't let me scan a large area without losing all meaningful road info..."

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Average rating
from 30
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4.7/5
QVC - E167957 - Garmin nuvi 1490LMT 5" GPS with Lifetime Maps and Traffic customer...
"Purchased for Christams Gift for my wife, stopped working after 2 months, QVC advised me to call the manufacturer..."

"Shipping cost were on me! " This is my second garmin purchase, my other one is still good, however I wanted the one with the lifetime maps and this is why I got this one..."

"SUPER user friendly!!! Highly recommend!! " I gave this to my boyfriend for x-mas and WE love it..."

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4.8/5
Garmin nuvi 1490LMT 5.0" GPS Navigator - Lifetime Map & Traffic Updates in GPS Devices...
"It was time for me to get a new one and I definitely wanted a larger screen..."

"However, sometimes just for the adventure, I intentionally leave the Garmin turned off just to see how far I can get without assistance..."

"then..."

"Easy To Read Easy To Setup Reliable Performance Commuting..."

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3.9/5
ShopNBC - Garmin nuvi 1490LMT customer reviews - product reviews - read top consumer...
"One of the best products I've ever bought..."

"I would recommend this to anyone that has to travel long and or short distance..."

"I must admit that I am not good at technology..."

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Average rating
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2.2/5
Newegg.com - GARMIN nüvi 1490 LMT 5.0" GPS Navigation W/Lifetime Map & Traffic Updates
"Nice big screen, battery life is okay, display is also good..."

"I strongly recommend picking up the latest firmware update..."

"Moving around the map is pretty bad too..."

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Average rating
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4.7/5
Best Buy - Garmin - n� vi 1490LMT GPS customer reviews - product reviews - read top...
"Meet my expectations and Garmin specifications The voice of "Recaculating" is annoying I like to share my experience with everyone who is planning to buy a Garmin GPS..."

"When connected and using the phone the sound quality is so bad you need to hang-up and find a place and pull over to use just your phone..."

"The maps easy to read with just a glance and finding something a breeze..."

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3.5/5
Garmin nuvi 1490LMT - Compare prices reviews user opinions - Shopper.com
"so far It was time for an Upgrade from my old Garmin..."

"I almost always know about traffic problems before I get to them..."

"Maps can't be updated unless you install a micro-sd card & can navigate Garmin's labyrinth website; Garmin didn't consider map updating hard drive requirements with this unit! This model is much slower than my 4-year old model at locating satellites..."

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4.0/5
Garmin nuvi 1490 LMT 5.0" screen car navigation GPS | Vanns.com
"This is my First GPS and it is very good..."

"I like the Storing Routes and life time maps functionality..."

"the 5 screen makes it easy and usability is very nice..."

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5.0/5
Garmin Nüvi 1490LMT GPS - Reviews & Prices @ Yahoo! Shopping
"Reliable, accurate, easy to read Bulky car charger cord Garmin nuvi 1490LMT is easy to use straight out of the box..."

"Recalculates routes within about 5 seconds..."

"Built-in bluetooth link for hands-free phone use a real "plus..."

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5.0/5
Garmin nuvi 1490LMT GPS Navigation System with Lifetime Map Updates | Overstock.com
"hard to find in stores so was very pleased to find it here..."

"Gone from MA to WI using this unit and the maps were the same as the AAA mapping (I got to compare notes) .The lane assist going thru downtown Chicago worked superbly as well as the traffic alert..."

"It keeps your GPS on the dash and when you have a dash as narrow as mine 5 " it is great..."

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