Magellan eXplorist GC

• alaTest.co.uk

  9 out of 10

Summary: alaTest has collected and analyzed 175 reviews of Magellan eXplorist GC from international magazines and websites.

Conclusion: The average review rating is 7.5/10. Comparing these reviews to 288927 other GPS reviews gives this product an overall alaScore 81/100 (or 8.1 out of 10) = Very Good Quality.

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• trustedreviews.com

  8 out of 10

Summary: Can Magellan's eXplorist GC bring the once niche pastime of geocaching to a wider audience?

Conclusion: Every time we check our local area for geocaches, a few more appear. The arrival of Magellan’s eXplorist GC further cements the feeling that this is a hobby on the rise. The device itself is a little more limited than some hiking sat-navs we’ve tested,...

Pro : Cheaper than premium hiking sat-navs ; Excellent geocache interface ; Durable and waterproof

Cons : Digital compass can lose signal ; Basic maps ; Basic sat-nav functionality

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• electronicsme.com

  8 out of 10

Summary: In summary, if you are looking specifically for a geocaching GPS- one that is designed only for hunting out geocaches-then you would probably be best off considering the Magellan eXplorist GC Waterproof Geocaching GPS, which is the world's first GPS to...

Conclusion: While Magellan has not been entirely successful in the auto navigation...

Pro : Dedicated- full GPS specifically designed for geocachingValuable- many user-friendly features at a reasonable price tagFeatured- trip odometer, record book, map screen with compass, and moreAccessible- instant connection to geocaching website, 30 days...

Cons : Limited- small screen size and font, slow positioning, poor battery life

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• tomshardware.com

  0 out of 10

Summary: Hasn't anyone ever told you that it's not healthy to sit in front of a computer all day? We're setting down the graphics cards, picking up the ...

Conclusion: For comparison purposes, I used a Garmin Vista HCx. The cost of the Magellan eXplorist GC is $200. The Garmin Vista HCx's base price is approximately $225. With Street Maps and an SD card, I have $350 invested in this Garmin

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• techwarelabs.com

  0 out of 10

Summary: Now for me, geocaching was pretty much an unknown and though it had been explained to me at some point, I didn?t care too much look any further into what it is about. It took the Magellan eXplorist GC and a few Geocaching to convince me that this is a...

Conclusion: The Magellan eXporist GC came to us in a small box with very few accessories (batteries and a USB cable). The instruction manual was as simple as they come, with just a few pages explaining how to use the eXplorist GC. ?Lets take a look at a few photos...

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