iPhone GPS apps review and compare

We test nine turn-by-turn voice navigation apps for the iPhone.
 
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03.Comparison table

Instructions

Comparison table list

  • By default ALL tested products are listed. You can select up to five items to view in a side by side comparison.
  • Additional columns can be viewed by using the Next/Previous buttons.

Using the filters

  • Use the filters to show only products that meet your specific requirements or which have the specific features you're interested in. Selecting filters automatically updates the Comparison table list.
  • The number shown in brackets represents the number of products that will be shown if you select that filter. 
  • You can view additional filters by selecting the Show more filters button.
 

 

Make a selection

 

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Compare products

 
Table Allowing the user to select a number of products dependant on their filter options.
Items to compare

Select up to 5 items below.
Then click the compare button

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Price ($)Overall scorePerformance score (%)Ease of Use score (%)Map coverageFull-route displayVehicle speedETA shownDistance to destination shownDistance to next turn - where shown by defaultAuto day/night optionCompassGoogle searchDestination from iPhone contactsiPod control?Announces street namesWarnings: red light camera / speed cameraRouting options: Avoid tolls/unsealed roads/motorwaysMap providerVersion testedLanguagesEnglish VoicesContact
                        
Mobile Navigator99.99858485AusYesYesYesYes
iGo My Way74.99818279Aus / NZYesNoYesYes
TomTom99.99797385AusYesYesYesYes
Mobile Maps59.99787383Aus / NZYesYesYesYes
Co Pilot Live 859.99767379Aus / NZYes (A)YesYesYes
Mocal60 (B)686570AusYesYesYesYes
NDrive29.99675183AusYesNoYesYes
Destinator 947.99646068AusYesYesYesYes
Nav4D45.99626955AusNoYesYesYes
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Table notes

Price: paid in May 2010

The Overall score is made up of;
Performance: 50%, Ease of Use: 50%. [A] In planning mode [B] 30-day free trial. [C] Optional, costs $6 to upgrade.

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