Abstract: The TomTom Go Live 825 satnav has been introduced by TomTom as part of their 'connected' range of GPS devices; 'connected' signifying their wide scale of available features.Available to buy for under £200, the Go Live 825 Europe represents a chunky inv...
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Published: 2011-07-19, Author: Jonathan , review by: alphr.com
Doesn't add much to existing products, but it's still the best satnav around...
We prefer the 5in resistive screen of the GO LIVE 825 over its more expensive siblings, but the captive mount is nowhere near as good. In terms of features and functions, however, it has everything found in the rest of the GO LIVE range, so if your bud...
LIVE services for those who do a lot of driving: traffic info and speed cameras, Good overall responsiveness, Interface is clear and easy to use, Big screen, superb finish, Compact, builtin mount
Unreliable voice recognition, Just one stage possible in journey planning, A few map errors (common to all models with TeleAtlas maps)
No surprises, the TomTom GO LIVE 825 is just as good as the VIA LIVE 125 that it replaces. Well designed, well finished and affordable, it has a nice display and is simple to use. The LIVE services are a major added value on this model, particularly th...
Comprehensive maps, Live traffic updates and intelligent routing, Simple, easy-to-use interface, POI much improved, Hassle-free navigation, even on complex junctions
Live services cost extra after first year, Plenty of cheaper or free alternatives, Touchscreen could be more responsive
LIVE services require subscription, Mount not detachable
There's nothing particularly revolutionary about TomTom's GO LIVE 825. It bundles together features that the company already offered in other devices. In fact, it's almost like a hybrid of the recent Via and previous GO LIVE models. But in a market where ...
Services LIVE utiles pour les gros rouleurs: info-trafic et radars, Bonne réactivité générale, Interface claire, simple à utiliser, Grand écran et superbe finition, Compacité et support intégré
Reconnaissance vocale capricieuse, Quelques erreurs de cartographie (communes à tous les modèles avec cartes TeleAtlas)
Sans surprise, le TomTom GO LIVE 825 fait aussi bien que le VIA LIVE 125 qu'il remplace. Bien conçu, bien fini et abordable, il offre un bel affichage et reste simple à utiliser. Les services LIVE constituent la grosse valeur ajoutée de ce modèle, en p...
Services LIVE utiles pour les gros rouleurs: info-trafic et radars, Bonne réactivité générale, Interface claire, simple à utiliser, Grand écran et superbe finition, Compacité et support intégré
Reconnaissance vocale capricieuse, Quelques erreurs de cartographie (communes à tous les modèles avec cartes TeleAtlas)
Sans surprise, le TomTom GO LIVE 825 fait aussi bien que le VIA LIVE 125 qu'il remplace. Bien conçu, bien fini et abordable, il offre un bel affichage et reste simple à utiliser. Les services LIVE constituent la grosse valeur ajoutée de ce modèle, en p...
