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| Magellan RoadMate 300 vs. Magellan RoadMate 700 | ||
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| Magellan RoadMate 300 | Magellan RoadMate 700 | |
| Ready out of the box | Routable map of the major road network, detailed map download via PC | Pre-loaded detailed maps |
| Upgradeable | No | Yes – upgradeable to include European maps |
| Storage space | 110MB of maps, incl. pre-loaded major roads map and space for detailed map download | Hard disk drive |
| Storage expansion | SD memory card slot | Not required: fully pre-loaded |
| Display | 3.5" TFT color touch screen display, 2.2" x 2.9", 320x240 QVGA, 32,000 colors, daylight visible | 3.8" anti-glare TFT color touch screen display, 2.25" x 3.0", 320x240 QVGA, 32,000 colors, daylight visible |
| Display auto dims | No | Yes |
| Turn-by-turn guidance with voice prompts | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic route re-calculation | Yes | Yes |
| TrueView turn guidance screen and maneuver list | Yes | Yes, 3D TrueView |
| Integrated speaker | Yes | Yes |
| Integrated GPS Antenna | Yes - integrated flip up GPS quadrifilar antenna (removable for use with external antenna) | Yes - integrated flip up GPS quadrifilar antenna (removable for use with external antenna) |
| TrueFix technology: WAAS enabled GPS receiver | Yes, 14 channels with 2 dedicated for WAAS | Yes, 12 channels, WAAS enabled |
| Quick release cradle | No | Yes |
| Headphone Jack | Yes | No |
| Map information | 48 US states, full Canadian coverage, Hawaii, Puerto Rico | 48 US states, full Canadian coverage |
| Address Input | Unit and PC input | IRDA data exchange* |
| Routing selection | Shortest time, most and least use of freeways, avoid toll roads. | Shortest distance, shortest time, most and least use of freeways |
| Route segment Exclusions | Yes | Yes |
| Multi-destination routing | Yes: 20 trips x 3 users, up to 20 destinations per trip | No |
| Number of addresses | 200 x 3 users | 100 x 3 users |
| Dead Reckoning accessory | No | Yes (contact us for availability) |
| Languages | French, UK and US English, German, Italian, Castilian Spanish, Dutch configurable on PC | French, UK and US English, German, Italian, Castilian Spanish, Dutch, on device |
| Voices | Male and Female configurable on PC | Male and Female, on device |
| Routable POI icons displayed on map | Yes | Yes |
| POIs organized by subcategory | Yes | No |
| Number of POIs | Just under 2 million | Just under 2 million |
| Previous city history | No | Yes |
| Previous destinations | Up to 50 | Up to 50 |
| Track recorder | Yes: 30 tracks total, up to 2000 points per track | No |
| Trip Computer | Yes | Yes |
| Home button | No | Yes |
| Password protection | Yes, per user | No |
| Power | Provided in vehicle through the included cigarette lighter adapter | Provided in vehicle through the included cigarette lighter adapter |
| Box Includes | Windshield mount, AC adapter, cigarette lighter adapter and USB cable | Windshield mount, AC adapter, cigarette lighter adapter and USB cable |
| Dimensions | 3.1" X 6.2" x 1.2" | 3.3" x 6.6" x 1.5" |
| Weight | 9 oz | 13 oz. |
| * Works with most Palm and Pocket PC operating systems | ||