Let’s compare the SPOT X vs SPOT Gen 4 Satellite Communicators.
SPOT X Features
- S.O.S.
- Two-way Messaging
- Tracking
- Check-in
- Friends and Family Can Watch Your Adventure
- Electronic Compass
- SPOT X App
SPOT Gen 4 Features
- S.O.S.
- One-way Messaging
- Tracking
- Check-in
- Friends and Family Can Watch Your Adventure
How Are They Different
The SPOT X is a 2-way satellite communicator and the SPOT Gen 4 is a 1-way messenger. The SPOT X also has an electronic compass and the SPOT X App, that makes using the device much more convenient.
Final Thoughts
You might think that the SPOT X is easily the winner, but for those who want some method of call S.O.S. and like a minimalist device, the SPOT Gen 4 may be the better choice. It all depends on how important it is to have the Two-way communication.
I am more than happy to help you make the right decision, so leave a comment or question and check out the YouTube video below.
- SYNC WITH BLUETOOTH: Connect to SpotX to cellphone so you can communicate with family or even search and rescue; Use as a standalone communication device with it's own dedicated US mobile number to receive messages
- PEACE OF MIND: Send S.O.S. to 24/7 Search & Rescue service, message back and forth about the nature of your emergency, receive confirmation when help is on the way; Message any cell number or email address virtually anywhere
- GLOBALSTAR SATELLITE & SPOT products use GPS to determine location and transmit GPS coordinates to others; SPOT users can notify friends, family or emergency rescue their exact GPS coordinates
- WHAT'S IN THE BOX: SpotX Device, strap and carabiner, micro usb data/power cable, quick start guide, SOS mirrored sticker, warranty card and kickstand
- PURCHASE, ACTIVATE, EXPLORE: Grab a Spot X 2-way Satellite Messenger; Activate by selecting your service plan; Get out there and explore the world with peace of mind
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- MEANT FOR ADVENTURE: Spot Gen4 provides critical, life-saving line of communication when you travel beyond cell towers; Let family know you're ok or push the SOS button to send your GPS to emergency responders if you need help
- NO CELL PHONE OR SERVICE-NO PROBLEM: With the Tracking feature Gen4 can transmit location updates when you are moving and when you stop; Keep one in your child's backpack for the walk home
- GLOBALSTAR SATELLITE & SPOT products use GPS to determine location and transmit GPS coordinates to others; SPOT users can notify friends, family or emergency rescue their exact GPS coordinates
- WHAT'S IN THE BOX: Spot Gen4 device, Strap and Carabiner, USB Cable, Batteries and quick start guide; Subscription required; Two service plans available
- PURCHASE, ACTIVATE, EXPLORE: Grab a Spot Gen4; Activate by selecting your service plan; Get out there and explore the world with peace of mind
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