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• Automotive • Voice.Navigation instructions • Color • Touch Screen • 3.5" Screen Size • 320 x 240 Resolution • Illuminated Display
 
 
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EXPERT REVIEWS (9)
 
Published
Sep 9, 2008
 
 
Mio DigiWalker C230 GPS Review — The Gadgeteer
Price User-friendly interface SD expansion...Text-to-speech is annoying Slow to charge while running...game to review its upgraded replacement, the C230...The C230 has 1GB internal storage, however, which is enough to hold a number of maps...Overall, the hardware is really very nice......
Published
Feb 4, 2008
Editor Rating
5.0/5
Mio DigiWalker C230 Portable GPS Unit
Mio has addressed these issues and more in the new Mio DigiWalker C230, released in fall 2007...The Mio C230 is one of the best entry-level portable GPS devices on the market right now...The C230 is in direct competition with models such as the Garmin Nuvi 200 and the TomTom One...
Published
Oct 25, 2007
Editor Rating
3.0/5
Mio DigiWalker C230 GPS Review - ComputerShopper.com
Clear, bright screen Highly portable Text-to-speech directions Good features, performance...Some small onscreen icons can be tricky to press Cramped onscreen keyboard ...Though it shares some of the pitfalls common to budget navigation systems, the $249.95 Mio DigiWalker C230 surprised us with a...
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USER REVIEWS (36)
 
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(3.55 out of 5)
Average rating
from 143
reviews
3.5/5
Amazon.com: Customer Reviews: Mio C230 3.5-Inch Portable GPS Navigator
"Menu is generally good (it took a little bit time to figure out what is what since I did not have much experience with GPS in the past..."

"I will continue to use the Mio C230 on trips that take me into the unknown but I seldom bother to turn it on, on local trips unless I need a good laugh..."

"The c230 fits in neatly into my pocket and I am good to go..."

Average rating
from 57
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2.9/5
Mio DigiWalker C230 Review - Watch CNET's Video Review
"Teleatlas maps have made incredible improvements over the last few years making them as good if not better than Navteq..."

"Good display, TTS, excellent mounting system Very diffucult to edit a route, Route Simulation is so slow that it would take hours to simulate a 500 mile trip I have been looking for a good medium priced GPS for months now..."

"I found the interface between laptop and GPS was so bad..."

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Average rating
from 43
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3.8/5
Newegg.com - Mio Digiwalker C230 3.5" GPS Navigation
"text to speech very bad item overall wish i wouldn't have bought CHEAP! Win CE5 underbelly - standard mini USB connection that you should have by now with your cell phone for charging - comes with car charger and nice mount - CHEAP! Got mine at A-zon..."

"This GPS is a very good GPS for the price but without available updates it's not very accurate..."

"I wanted to test how good the route recalculation was..."

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Published
Sep 27, 2007
Editor Rating
3.0/5
Mio DigiWalker C230 Review - Watch CNET's Video Review
The Mio DigiWalker C230 portable navigation system offers text-to-speech functionality and an affordable price tag...Its screen is much improved over its...The onscreen keyboard is a bit cramped, and we wish there was an easier way to adjust the volume....However, if you're looking for a very basic navigation system or are new to GPS, the Mio C230 is a good choice, especially...
Mio C-230 Car GPS Receiver Review
The Mio DigiWalker C230 is a slim and compact car navigation GPS system featuring a highly sensitive GPS receiver and intuitive 3.5? touchscreen interface...Equipped with maps, POIs and turn-by-turn voice guidance, the C230 is easy to use car GPS navigation and is ready out of the box...We haven’t had a chance to fully test this product yet, but we’ve assembled this...
Published
Dec 21, 2009
 
 
Mio DigiWalker C230 information from Consumer Reports
The DigiWalker C230 is part of the GPS test program at Consumer Reports...In our lab tests, GPS models like the DigiWalker C230 are rated on multiple criteria, such as those listed below...Based on the logic and ease of programming an address or point of interest into the system...Based on the number of options for fine-tuning the route plotted by the system...
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Published
Feb 3, 2010
 
 
Review: Mio Digiwalker C230 - Yahoo! Voices - voices.yahoo.com
One of the latest products from Mio Technology is C230 that made for young generation or the first time users of Personal Navigation Devices...The design of C230 is simple, slim and very compact...In general, the performance is quite good...The bad thing about this device, I think the battery is not so good...
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Mio C230 Review
Brand new to the market, the Mio DigiWalker C230 is the best travel assistant you can for the price...The C230 is predicted to overtake the Garmin Nuvi 200 as the most popular entry level GPS...For the initial start up you will have to flip the switch on the back of the device from off to on...Mio has created the best portable navigation system in its price range with the...
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Published
Mar 25, 2009
 
 
Mio C230 DigiWalker Portable GPS Navigator | Meijer.com
The Mio DigiWalker C230 is a stylish, pocket-sized navigation device equipped with updated, preloaded US maps in its internal memory, plus text-to-speech voice prompts...Delivering incredible performance and an intuitive interface, the C230 is your ideal companion for the road ahead...
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Average rating
from 18
reviews
4.5/5
Buy.com - Mio DigiWalker C230 Automobile Navigator
"Overall, this unit is VERY GOOD..."

"I recommend this product to others like me who are looking for a simple, no frills GPS unit..."

"Overall I think this is a great GPS..."

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Average rating
from 8
reviews
4.0/5
Mio DigiWalker C230 GPS Receiver - Reviews @ Yahoo! Shopping
"Read more Less small,easy to see,good voice commands had to download full instuctions Got for my wife had to download full instuctions off the internet,but after that very economical and easy to use Easy to set up - ready to go..."

"Excellent GPS for the price! Highly recommend..."

"but, it sounds a lot like the female Garmin GPS! Very good system..."

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Average rating
from 8
reviews
4.1/5
ShopNBC - TV MIO DIGIWALKER C230 GPS NAVIGATION customer reviews - product reviews...
"thank you The GPS is a good thing to have..."

"Great price! Overall, I am very impressed with the accuracy and ease of use..."

"Prompt shipping! Rebate is nice! I would highly reccomend! I like this GPS it works great,I live in the country and it even works good out here.Good buy..."

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Average rating
from 5
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2.4/5
Mio c230 3.5-Inch Portable GPS Navigator : Electronics : Shop here for Electronics...
"I bought this GPS unit December 2007 because it was on sale at Radio Shack and I was beginning a new job that require a lot of driving..."

"Overall, there are some good feature but I cannot recommend either the c230 or the company based upon my experience with them and the product..."

"only problem with the unit is the slow initial connection to get a signal, but that's a small problem..."

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Average rating
from 4
reviews
4.0/5
Mio C230 - 3.5 in. Car GPS Receiver Reviews. Buying Guides & Consumer Product Reviews...
"See "DISLIKES" near end of review..."

"It is a good toy! The battery life could be longer..."

"However, on the return trip it misses..."

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PEbuzz.com: Mio---C230 GPS Review
"I put the Mio C-230 to the test..."

"For the money and the ease in use, I can recommend the Mio C-230 GPS..."

"You may find other easier models, but none that have the features..."

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Average rating
from 1
reviews
3.0/5
MIO Product Reviews and Ratings - Car GPS - DigiWalker C230 Portable GPS Navigation...
"I have owned the product for about one month and have used it due to a 6-month detour to my work and for a weekend road trip..."

"No Stylus included) My unit also does not give text-to-speech directions as advertised but it is good to know that I can change languages at any time if I choose to learn Polish, Czech, French or Spanish in the future..."

"I do recommend verifying your route with another method..."

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Average rating
from 1
reviews
8.0/10
MIO C230 GPS review
"by rich The MIO C230 is a gps system that has simple features that will do everything you need and it is very inexpensive..."

"The unit can also be unmounted and put in your pocket and mine came with MP3s on it so I can play them in my car and some videos were loaded and they looked great which I loved because I was able to watch movies which on a flight..."

"00 and believe me with the TTS..."

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Average rating
from 30
reviews
4.0/5
Best Buy - Mio C230 GPS customer reviews - product reviews - read top consumer ratings
"easy to use sometimes directions confusing, not enough specific commands This is a very decent product, especially for the price..."

"I have no regrets with my purchase and recommend it to anyone..."

"On a trip last month, the unit helped me find a great little seafood restaurant which otherwise I would have not even noticed..."

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Average rating
from 20
reviews
4.1/5
Mio DigiWalker C230 Automobile Navigator - Mio GPS Reviews and Prices at PriceGrabber
"If you are looking for a basic unit this would be a good choice for the money..."

"Good value, easy to use, TTS function included Limited number of POI I have been using this for only two days but I love it..."

"1.Very good price for a GPS with TTS..."

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Mio Digiwalker C230 is a stylish, affordable, and easy to use solution. Featuring pre-loaded maps of the U.S. (Including all 50 states and Puerto Rico), and real time ...
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