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Best Buy customers often prefer the following products when searching for best handheld gps.

If you're a frequent traveler, a hiker, or an outdoor enthusiast of any kind, a handheld GPS device can be an invaluable tool. These devices can help you navigate unfamiliar territory with ease. Browse the top-ranked list of best handheld GPS below along with associated reviews and opinions.

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  1. Garmin - Edge 130 Plus Compact 1.8" GPS bike computer with training features - Black - Front_Zoom
    Top comment

    "Great cycling GPS...This Garmin GPS comes at an affordable cost & is comfortably compact to fit on your handlebars. "

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    Make every ride count with Edge 130 Plus. This compact GPS cycling computer shows how far and how fast you rode. Sync structured workouts right to your device, and pair to an indoor trainer to bring your outdoor rides indoors (coming soon). Edge 130 Plus even helps you gauge your effort during the remainder of a hilly ride by using the ClimbPro feature, which keeps track of the remaining ascent. And because it’s GPS, you’ll always know where you’re headed and how to get back with reliable navigation tools. It even has incident detection and assistance features to send your real-time location to emergency contacts (When paired with a compatible smartphone) should you need help.
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    "Great cycling GPS...This Garmin GPS comes at an affordable cost & is comfortably compact to fit on your handlebars. "

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    Product Description

    Make every ride count with Edge 130 Plus. This compact GPS cycling computer shows how far and how fast you rode. Sync structured workouts right to your device, and pair to an indoor trainer to bring your outdoor rides indoors (coming soon). Edge 130 Plus even helps you gauge your effort during the remainder of a hilly ride by using the ClimbPro feature, which keeps track of the remaining ascent. And because it’s GPS, you’ll always know where you’re headed and how to get back with reliable navigation tools. It even has incident detection and assistance features to send your real-time location to emergency contacts (When paired with a compatible smartphone) should you need help.
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  2. Garmin - Approach S42 GPS Smartwatch 30 mm  Metal - Gunmetal - Front_Zoom
    Top comment

    "Best Golf GPS watch I have owned...This is the best Golf GPS watch I have ever owned. Easy to use and changes holes reliabably. ...It has pretty accurate readings as some people I play with have the handheld device and I'm only little bit different."

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    We’ve got your game on and off the course with Approach S42, a GPS golf smartwatch that puts information from more than 42,000 CourseView maps worldwide on your wrist. The Green View feature allows manual pin positioning so you can quickly reference distances to the front, middle and back of the green as well as hazards and doglegs. The AutoShot round analyzer measures and auto-records detected shot distances; pair with optional Approach® CT10 club tracking sensors (sold separately) for more automatic game tracking capabilities. Pair with the Garmin Golf™ app for strokes gained analysis, to participate in leaderboards and tournaments and gain more insights into your game. Wear the watch all day, and get smart notifications and activity-tracking features.
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    "Best Golf GPS watch I have owned...This is the best Golf GPS watch I have ever owned. Easy to use and changes holes reliabably. ...It has pretty accurate readings as some people I play with have the handheld device and I'm only little bit different."

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    We’ve got your game on and off the course with Approach S42, a GPS golf smartwatch that puts information from more than 42,000 CourseView maps worldwide on your wrist. The Green View feature allows manual pin positioning so you can quickly reference distances to the front, middle and back of the green as well as hazards and doglegs. The AutoShot round analyzer measures and auto-records detected shot distances; pair with optional Approach® CT10 club tracking sensors (sold separately) for more automatic game tracking capabilities. Pair with the Garmin Golf™ app for strokes gained analysis, to participate in leaderboards and tournaments and gain more insights into your game. Wear the watch all day, and get smart notifications and activity-tracking features.
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  3. Garmin - Montana 700i 5" GPS with Built-in Bluetooth - Black - Front_Zoom
    Top comment

    "Very solid gps device....This is a significant upgrade from older gps devices from Garmin. I will add tgough that the experience gets even better with some of the subscription products....It has the option to trek, cycling, driving on the road and walking whichever you prefer tou would be guided by this GPS handheld system."

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    Stay in touch and on track with Montana 700i. This rugged GPS handheld combines TopoActive and City Navigator mapping for routable on- or off-road navigation with global two-way messaging and interactive SOS via inReach satellite technology (active satellite subscription required; some jurisdictions regulate or prohibit the use of satellite communications devices). The 5” color touchscreen features a full QWERTY keyboard for messaging and a display that’s 50% larger than earlier models. Multi-GNSS support and sensors for the 3-axis compass and barometric altimeter put a world of outdoor navigation capability within your grasp. Plus, wireless pro-connectivity gives you direct-to-device access to BirdsEye Satellite Imagery downloads, location sharing, Connect IQ app support and more. Pair with a compatible smartphone to access Active Weather forecasts. Extend battery life for more than a week with the new ultralow-powered Expedition mode. For hunters and trainers, the IPX7-rated unit syncs with compatible Astro or Alpha series handhelds (sold separately) to help track sporting dogs in the field.
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    "Very solid gps device....This is a significant upgrade from older gps devices from Garmin. I will add tgough that the experience gets even better with some of the subscription products....It has the option to trek, cycling, driving on the road and walking whichever you prefer tou would be guided by this GPS handheld system."

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    Product Description

    Stay in touch and on track with Montana 700i. This rugged GPS handheld combines TopoActive and City Navigator mapping for routable on- or off-road navigation with global two-way messaging and interactive SOS via inReach satellite technology (active satellite subscription required; some jurisdictions regulate or prohibit the use of satellite communications devices). The 5” color touchscreen features a full QWERTY keyboard for messaging and a display that’s 50% larger than earlier models. Multi-GNSS support and sensors for the 3-axis compass and barometric altimeter put a world of outdoor navigation capability within your grasp. Plus, wireless pro-connectivity gives you direct-to-device access to BirdsEye Satellite Imagery downloads, location sharing, Connect IQ app support and more. Pair with a compatible smartphone to access Active Weather forecasts. Extend battery life for more than a week with the new ultralow-powered Expedition mode. For hunters and trainers, the IPX7-rated unit syncs with compatible Astro or Alpha series handhelds (sold separately) to help track sporting dogs in the field.
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  4. Garmin - eTrex 32x 2.2" GPS - Black - Front_Zoom

    Model: 010-02257-00
    SKU: 6455646
    Top comment

    "This is an affordable GPS. I purchased it to replace a GPSmap 62S. It has similar functions but works them a bit differently. ...Great GPS...Great GPS. perfect size. Because it uses double A batteries its a little thick but not bad."

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    Explore with confidence with eTrex 32x, a rugged GPS handheld with preloaded maps and a 2.2” sunlight-readable color display. It comes with TopoActive mapping featuring routable roads and trails to explore when hiking or cycling. Add even more maps via the microSD card slot and 8 GB of internal memory. With dual-satellite support (GPS and GLONASS) and a 3-axis compass and barometric altimeter, it tracks in more challenging environments than GPS alone.
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    "This is an affordable GPS. I purchased it to replace a GPSmap 62S. It has similar functions but works them a bit differently. ...Great GPS...Great GPS. perfect size. Because it uses double A batteries its a little thick but not bad."

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    Explore with confidence with eTrex 32x, a rugged GPS handheld with preloaded maps and a 2.2” sunlight-readable color display. It comes with TopoActive mapping featuring routable roads and trails to explore when hiking or cycling. Add even more maps via the microSD card slot and 8 GB of internal memory. With dual-satellite support (GPS and GLONASS) and a 3-axis compass and barometric altimeter, it tracks in more challenging environments than GPS alone.
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  5. Garmin - DriveSmart 55 & Traffic - 5.5" GPS with Built-In Bluetooth - Black - Front_Zoom
    Top comment

    "Great GPS...If you need a portable GPS, this is the one to get. Screen is so clear and turn by turn directions are as accurate as it gets....Besides this unit I also have had 2 handheld GPS units from Garmin that no one can compete with."

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    Arrive on time with this Garmin DriveSmart 55 and Traffic GPS navigator. Featuring a 5.5-inch display and an intuitive interface, this device makes navigation easy with bright, easy-to-read maps and live traffic updates. This Garmin DriveSmart and Traffic GPS navigator offers voice-activated operation and pairs with compatible smartphones for hands-free calling and smart notifications.
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    "Great GPS...If you need a portable GPS, this is the one to get. Screen is so clear and turn by turn directions are as accurate as it gets....Besides this unit I also have had 2 handheld GPS units from Garmin that no one can compete with."

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    Arrive on time with this Garmin DriveSmart 55 and Traffic GPS navigator. Featuring a 5.5-inch display and an intuitive interface, this device makes navigation easy with bright, easy-to-read maps and live traffic updates. This Garmin DriveSmart and Traffic GPS navigator offers voice-activated operation and pairs with compatible smartphones for hands-free calling and smart notifications.
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  6. Carrying Case for 5" and 6" Garmin nüvi GPS - Black - Front_Zoom
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    "This travel case is very handy. It protects my Garmin GPS completely. I was able to get a great deal on it as well. ...Very handy...Very handy. My GPS fits like a glove in the case. It protects the screen from getting scratched and I love how soft the case feels and it has a magnetic latch that keeps the GPS from falling out."

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    Keep your 5" or 6" Garmin nüvi safe with this Garmin 010-12101-00 carrying case that features a soft fabric interior to shield your device from damage. The magnet helps ensure secure closure.
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    "This travel case is very handy. It protects my Garmin GPS completely. I was able to get a great deal on it as well. ...Very handy...Very handy. My GPS fits like a glove in the case. It protects the screen from getting scratched and I love how soft the case feels and it has a magnetic latch that keeps the GPS from falling out."

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    Product Description

    Keep your 5" or 6" Garmin nüvi safe with this Garmin 010-12101-00 carrying case that features a soft fabric interior to shield your device from damage. The magnet helps ensure secure closure.
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  7. Garmin - inReach Mini 2 Compact Satellite Communicator 1.3" GPS with Built-In Bluetooth - Flame Red - Front_Zoom
    Top comment

    "VERY COMPACT AND HANDY...Best Portable Light Weight Locator/Communicator"

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    Product Description

    Home is closer than you think with inReach Mini 2. This compact satellite communicator adds peace of mind to your adventures without adding weight to your pack. (Some jurisdictions regulate or prohibit the use of satellite communication devices). Stay in touch globally with two-way communication and interactive SOS capabilities (active satellite subscription required). TracBack routing navigates you back to your starting point the same way you came — right on your device. You can also share your location with loved ones back home by using your MapShare page or with your coordinates embedded in your messages. The digital compass delivers accurate heading information, even when you’re not moving. Use the Garmin Explore app on a compatible smartphone to plan trips, access topographical maps, create waypoints and courses you can sync to your device, and more. Stay on adventures longer with up to 14 days of battery life in 10-minute tracking mode.
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    Top comment

    "VERY COMPACT AND HANDY...Best Portable Light Weight Locator/Communicator"

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    Product Description

    Home is closer than you think with inReach Mini 2. This compact satellite communicator adds peace of mind to your adventures without adding weight to your pack. (Some jurisdictions regulate or prohibit the use of satellite communication devices). Stay in touch globally with two-way communication and interactive SOS capabilities (active satellite subscription required). TracBack routing navigates you back to your starting point the same way you came — right on your device. You can also share your location with loved ones back home by using your MapShare page or with your coordinates embedded in your messages. The digital compass delivers accurate heading information, even when you’re not moving. Use the Garmin Explore app on a compatible smartphone to plan trips, access topographical maps, create waypoints and courses you can sync to your device, and more. Stay on adventures longer with up to 14 days of battery life in 10-minute tracking mode.
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  8. Garmin - eTrex 22x 2.2" GPS - Black - Front_Zoom

    Model: 010-02256-00
    SKU: 6455649
    Top comment

    "Can't beat best buy...Good for the price all ways bye from best buy thay always have what you want"

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    Product Description

    Explore with confidence with eTrex 22x, a rugged GPS handheld with a 2.2” sunlight-readable color display. It comes preloaded with TopoActive mapping featuring routable roads and trails to explore when cycling and hiking. Add even more maps via the microSD card slot and 8 GB of internal memory. With dual-satellite support (GPS and GLONASS), it tracks in more challenging environments than GPS alone.
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    Top comment

    "Can't beat best buy...Good for the price all ways bye from best buy thay always have what you want"

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    Product Description

    Explore with confidence with eTrex 22x, a rugged GPS handheld with a 2.2” sunlight-readable color display. It comes preloaded with TopoActive mapping featuring routable roads and trails to explore when cycling and hiking. Add even more maps via the microSD card slot and 8 GB of internal memory. With dual-satellite support (GPS and GLONASS), it tracks in more challenging environments than GPS alone.
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  9. Garmin - GPSMAP 67i 3" GPS with Built-In Bluetooth - Black - Front_Zoom
    Top comment

    "Best...Best GPS with in reach. Easy to use and provides price of mind when alone....Premium GPS...Top notch GPS Excellent battery life. Screen display is great in sunlight."

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    Go explore the outdoors — and stay connected to home — with the GPSMAP 67i handheld. Using inReach technology, this button-operated GPS handheld and satellite communicator enables two-way messaging and location tracking (active subscription required; some jurisdictions regulate or prohibit the use of satellite communications devices). You can also trigger an interactive SOS to Garmin Response, a 24/7 staffed emergency response coordination center. Navigate confidently with preloaded TopoActive mapping and satellite imagery. When paired with your compatible smartphone, you can access active weather forecasts and Geocaching Live. Use the Garmin Explore website or app on your compatible smartphone to help you plan trips and more, and download premium maps with an Outdoor Maps+ subscription. During extended activities, turn on expedition mode for up to 425 hours of battery life in 30-minute tracking mode.
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    "Best...Best GPS with in reach. Easy to use and provides price of mind when alone....Premium GPS...Top notch GPS Excellent battery life. Screen display is great in sunlight."

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    Product Description

    Go explore the outdoors — and stay connected to home — with the GPSMAP 67i handheld. Using inReach technology, this button-operated GPS handheld and satellite communicator enables two-way messaging and location tracking (active subscription required; some jurisdictions regulate or prohibit the use of satellite communications devices). You can also trigger an interactive SOS to Garmin Response, a 24/7 staffed emergency response coordination center. Navigate confidently with preloaded TopoActive mapping and satellite imagery. When paired with your compatible smartphone, you can access active weather forecasts and Geocaching Live. Use the Garmin Explore website or app on your compatible smartphone to help you plan trips and more, and download premium maps with an Outdoor Maps+ subscription. During extended activities, turn on expedition mode for up to 425 hours of battery life in 30-minute tracking mode.
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  10. Garmin - Zumo XT2 6" GPS with Built-In Bluetooth and Map Updates - Black - Front_Zoom
    Top comment

    "Lots of features - more than I need or will use, but others may find them handy....Great purpose built GPS...Rugged, easily readable in direct sunlight, and better at gps navigation than your cell phone. The mount is not the best and I wish it was anti theft or lockable."

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    The zūmoXT2 rugged motorcycle navigator is built for adventure with a larger and brighter 6” sunlight-readable display that is built to withstand weather and handlebar vibrations. The new visual route planner lets you customize your journey with options such as choosing between a thrilling ride with extra twists and turns or experiencing a more efficient route. Start a group ride to track your friends on the zūmo display (requires the use of the Tread smartphone app). See popular moto paths and use satellite imagery to find new places to explore. Afterward, share your ride details, including elevation, acceleration and deceleration. For motorcyclists looking for the ultimate navigator, get ready to enjoy the ride.
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    Top comment

    "Lots of features - more than I need or will use, but others may find them handy....Great purpose built GPS...Rugged, easily readable in direct sunlight, and better at gps navigation than your cell phone. The mount is not the best and I wish it was anti theft or lockable."

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    Product Description

    The zūmoXT2 rugged motorcycle navigator is built for adventure with a larger and brighter 6” sunlight-readable display that is built to withstand weather and handlebar vibrations. The new visual route planner lets you customize your journey with options such as choosing between a thrilling ride with extra twists and turns or experiencing a more efficient route. Start a group ride to track your friends on the zūmo display (requires the use of the Tread smartphone app). See popular moto paths and use satellite imagery to find new places to explore. Afterward, share your ride details, including elevation, acceleration and deceleration. For motorcyclists looking for the ultimate navigator, get ready to enjoy the ride.
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