It’s time to compare the Garmin Explorer+ vs GPSMAP 66i. Is there a clear winner and is there more to the story you may need to know?
What they Have in Common
Made by Garmin- Both are inReach Satellite Communicators
- Similar Size and Weight
- SOS Call Button
- 2-Way Messaging
- Topo Maps
- TracBack
- Built-in ABC Sensors
- Weather Forecasts
- Navigation
How are they Different?
- Explorer+ Battery is Far Superior to the GPSMAP 66i
- The GPSMAP 66i is a Newer Model
- The 66i has more Functions and Expansive Menu
Is There More to Know About These?
The Garmin Explorer+ is being discontinued. It is still supported by Garmin but is not sold any longer on the Garmin site.
There is no clear information on how long Garmin will continue supporting the Explorer+ but it is absolutely being phased out.
A Garmin technical support representative told me that Garmin recommends the GPSMAP 66i for anyone who wants something similar to the Garmin Explorer+
Check out this YouTube video below for more information
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