Suunto X9i Wrist-Top GPS Computer Watc
Suunto X9i Wrist-Top GPS Computer Watch with Altimeter, Barometer, Compass, and GPS
Description:
Equipped with GPS capabilities, a compass, chronograph, altimeter, and barometer, the Suunto X9i Wrist-top GPS has everything you need for a successful journey and serious work-out. Regardless of whether you’re hiking, climbing, skiing or heading off for a fishing trip, the Suunto X9i will not only take you through even the toughest situations, but it will also help to analyze your performance along the way. The route functions of Suunto X9i, together with its advanced GPS system, allow you to create accurate routes, and they ensure that you always know where you are and how to continue from there.
Our Opinion
Size: 3″x2″ This is a watch, about as compact as it gets in GPS systems. Weight is acceptable for almost all situations. 5/5
Battery Life: Great if not using the GPS. 4-5 hours of constant GPS usage. 3/5
Maps: Not really applicable for a watch GPS, the watch comes with software for the PC which can track your travel. Downloadable maps are available. 3/5
Features and Price:
Noteable features -
- Equipped with GPS capabilities, a compass, chronograph, altimeter, and barometer
- “Track back” and “find home” functions help you find your way back home
- Windows-based software helps you analyze your performance
- Features advanced timing functions that record lap and split times of your runs and other activities
- Water resistant to 10 bars, and designed with a user-friendly menu-based user interface
Navigon 7200T
Laptopmag.com has a good review of the Navigon 7200T. We reviewed the 7200 earlier, which is similar. The “T” model has the lifetime traffic receiver.
Exerpt:
Any TomTom, Magellan, or Mio device can tell you the way to San Jose, but only one company has made a mission of telling you what lane to be in. If you’ve ever risked a multi-car pileup by veering across several lanes at the last second, you know it’s a good feature to have. Navigon has been a hot name on the GPS scene for a while now, and its 7200T impressed us with its elegant designs and highway navigation features. However, this $449 model has some eye candy that, truthfully, we could live without.
Full Article:
7200T at Laptopmag.com

