Garmin nuvi 5" GPS Specifications

Specifications nuvi 2557LMT nuvi 2597LMT
Physical & Performance
Physical dimensions 5.4''W x 3.3''H x 0.76''D (13.7 x 8.3 x 1.9 cm) 5.4''W x 3.3''H x 0.76''D (13.7 x 8.3 x 1.9 cm)
Display size, WxH 4.4''W x 2.5''H (11.1 x 6.3 cm); 5.0'' diag (12.7 cm) 4.4''W x 2.5''H (11.1 x 6.3 cm); 5.0'' diag (12.7 cm)
Display resolution, WxH 480 x 272 pixels 480 x 272 pixels
Display type manual dual-orientation, WQVGA color TFT with white backlight manual dual-orientation, WQVGA color TFT with white backlight
Weight 6.6 ounces (188.0 g) 6.6 ounces (188.0 g)
Battery rechargeable lithium-ion rechargeable lithium-ion
Battery life up to 2.5 hours up to 2.5 hours
Headphone jack/audio line-out No No
High-sensitivity receiver Yes Yes
Water rating No No
Maps & Memory
Preloaded street maps Yes Yes
Includes lifetime map updates Yes Yes
nüMaps Guarantee yes yes
3-D terrain view No No
3-D buildings and landmarks view No No
Built-in memory internal solid state internal solid state
Accepts data cards microSD™ card (not included) microSD™ card (not included)
Waypoints/favorites/locations 1000 1000
Features & Benefits
Voice prompts (e.g. ''Turn right in 500 ft.'') Yes (Internal speaker) Yes (Internal speaker)
Speaks street names (e.g. ''Turn right ON ELM STREET in 500 ft.'') Yes (with Garmin Real Directions™) Yes (with Garmin Real Directions™)
Voice-activated navigation (operate device with spoken commands) No Yes
Traffic compatible (routes around traffic with a receiver and subscription) Yes (receiver and lifetime traffic included) Yes (receiver and lifetime traffic included)
Lifetime traffic updates (receive free lifetime traffic updates) Yes Yes
Lane assist (guides to proper lane for navigation) Yes Yes
Junction view (displays junction signs) Yes Yes
myTrends™ (predicts your routes) Yes Yes
trafficTrends™ (calculates routes based on predicted traffic flow) Yes Yes
Auto sort multiple destinations (provides most direct route) Yes Yes
Route avoidance (avoid highways, tolls etc.) Yes Yes
XM® compatible for U.S No No
Safe Navigation Features
Bluetooth® wireless technology No Yes
Speed limit indicator (displays speed limit for most major roads in the U.S. and Europe) Yes Yes
Where Am I? (find closest hospitals, police & gas stations, nearest address & intersection) Yes Yes
Enhanced pedestrian navigation (guides you as you walk around town) no no
Photo navigation (navigate to geotagged photos) No No
Custom POIs (ability to add additional points of interest) Yes Yes
Garmin Lock™ (anti-theft feature) No No
Customizable Features
Garmin Garage™ vehicles compatible (download car-shaped icons to your device) Yes Yes
Garmin Garage™ voices compatible (download custom voices to your device) Yes Yes
MP3 player No No
Audio book player No No
Additional Specs
Trip Planner Yes Yes
Trip Log Yes Yes
Compatibility This USB device is compatible with Windows® XP or newer and Mac® OS X 10.4 or later. This USB device is compatible with Windows® XP or newer and Mac® OS X 10.4 or later.
Smartphone Link No Receive live services via your compatible iPhone® or Android™ smartphone with Smartphone Link. Software update may be required.