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Garmin DriveSmart 76 MT-S GPS Sat Navigation
010-02470-20
$499
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Product Overview
Key Features
- 7" Touchscreen for crisp high-resolution image
- Live Traffic and Weather
- Garmin Real Directions™ Feature
Key Specifications
- Brand:
- Garmin
- Model Number:
- 010-02470-20
- Screen Size (Inches):
- 7
- Internal Storage:
- 16GB
- External Storage:
- microSD™ card (not included)
- Maps:
- Preloadead Street Maps, Includes map updates
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 1 Year
Screen Technology
- Display:
- Multi-touch, glass, WSVGA colour TFT with white backlight, 6″ W x 3.50″ H (15.20 x 8.90 cm); 6.95″ diagonal, 1,024 x 600 pixels
Power & Charging
- Battery:
- Rechargeable lithium-ion, 1.0 Hour Battery Life
Connections
- Connections:
- Bluetooth
General Information
- Type:
- Single Channel Dash Cam
- Colour:
- Black
- What's In The Box:
- Garmin DriveSmart 76, Vehicle suction cup mount, Traffic receiver/vehicle power cable (traffic receiver only available with MT-D models), CLA adapter, Documentation
Screen Technology
- Display:
- Multi-touch, glass, WSVGA colour TFT with white backlight, 6″ W x 3.50″ H (15.20 x 8.90 cm); 6.95″ diagonal, 1,024 x 600 pixels
Connections
- Connections:
- Bluetooth
Product Dimensions
- Product Height (mm):
- 990
- Product Width (mm):
- 173
- Product Depth (mm):
- 19
- Product Weight (kg):
- 0.24
Box Dimensions
- Box Height (mm):
- 13
- Box Width (mm):
- 125
- Box Depth (mm):
- 190
- Box Weight (kg):
- 1
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At a glance
The Garmin DriveSmart 76 MT-S is a large-screen in-car GPS built for drivers who want reliable turn-by-turn navigation across Australia and New Zealand without depending on phone signal for core guidance. Its key strengths are the clear 7 inch display, preloaded local maps and wireless updates. A limitation is that live traffic and weather need a compatible smartphone paired over Bluetooth.
What it’s great for
- Daily commuting
- Regional road trips
- Interstate travel
- Caravan and family driving
- Offline route guidance
Where it works best
- City driving
- Suburban commuting
- Regional Australia
- New Zealand road travel
- Private vehicles
Who it’s for
- Everyday drivers
- Frequent road trippers
- Caravan travellers
- Senior drivers
- Drivers wanting phone-independent navigation
Things to consider
Compared with premium connected navigation systems, some live features depend on pairing with a compatible smartphone, and the battery is best suited to short off-power use rather than extended portable navigation.
Australian road suitability score
9/10 - Well suited to Australian conditions with preloaded local maps, clear screen visibility and independent GPS guidance for areas with patchy mobile coverage.
Ease of use rating
9/10 - The large touchscreen and straightforward sat-nav focus make it easy for most drivers to learn and use.
Update frequency guidance
Use wireless map updates regularly, especially before long regional or interstate trips across Australia and New Zealand.
Vehicle compatibility assessment
Best suited to most passenger cars, SUVs and campervans with in-car power available; ideal for drivers wanting a dedicated GPS instead of relying only on a phone.
Key benefits
- 7 inch touchscreen: The large display makes maps and directions easier to read at a glance while driving.
- Preloaded Australia and New Zealand maps: Ready-to-use local mapping helps with commuting, holidays and interstate trips straight out of the box.
- Wireless map updates: Keeping maps current is simpler without needing a fully wired computer-based update routine.
- Phone-independent core navigation: Route guidance continues without relying on mobile reception for basic sat-nav use.
- Bluetooth connectivity: Pairing with a compatible smartphone enables live traffic, weather and hands-free calling support.
- Up to 1 hour battery life: Short off-car use is handy for trip planning or brief stops away from vehicle power.
- microSD card support: Expandable storage provides flexibility for additional mapping data when needed.
- 0.24 kg weight: The lightweight design is easier to mount, handle and transfer between vehicles.
Q: Does Garmin DriveSmart 76 need mobile reception to navigate?
A: No. Garmin DriveSmart 76 MT-S can give core route guidance using its preloaded Australia and New Zealand street maps without phone signal. Bluetooth pairing is only needed for connected features such as live traffic and weather.
Q: Will live traffic work without pairing a smartphone first?
A: No. Live traffic and weather on Garmin DriveSmart 76 MT-S require Bluetooth pairing with a compatible smartphone. The sat nav still works as a standalone navigator for normal route guidance, but connected updates and live information depend on that phone link.
Q: Are map updates included on the DriveSmart 76 MT-S?
A: Yes. Garmin DriveSmart 76 MT-S supports wireless map updates for its preloaded Australia and New Zealand street maps. That helps keep local routing current over time, but it does not mean the unit includes mapping for other regions.
Q: How long does the battery last away from car power?
A: Garmin DriveSmart 76 MT-S has a rechargeable lithium-ion battery for up to 1 hour of use away from in-car power. That is suited to trip planning or brief stops outside the car, not extended navigation for a full day on battery alone.
Q: Can I add extra maps with a microSD card?
A: Yes. Garmin DriveSmart 76 MT-S supports microSD card expansion for additional mapping data. That is useful if more map storage is needed later, but the included preloaded street maps already cover Australia and New Zealand for everyday local use.
Q: Is this sat nav ready for Australia and New Zealand?
A: Yes. Garmin DriveSmart 76 MT-S comes with preloaded street maps for Australia and New Zealand, so it is ready for local driving straight out of the box. Travel in other regions would need separate mapping data rather than relying on the included maps alone.