With its bright 5.0" display, spoken turn-by-turn directions
and many innovative features, the sleek nüvi 52 offers
dependable, easy to use driving guidance.
Maps of the lower 49 states let you easily find addresses and
millions of points of interest.
Lane assist with junction view indicates the proper lane for
a turn or exit with brightly colored arrows and detailed
pictures. nüvi 52 also displays speed limit and accurate arrival
time.
Use Garmin Express to keep your nüvi up-to-date. Garmin Express
makes it easy to update maps and software, transfer favorites to
and from devices, and install free custom vehicles and voices.
Physical & Performance
|
Unit dimensions, WxHxD |
5.5"W x 3.4"H x 0.8"D (13.9 x 8.6 x 2.0 cm)
|
Display size, WxH |
4.4"W x 2.5"H (11.1 x 6.3 cm); 5.0" diag
(12.7 cm) |
Display resolution, WxH |
480 x 272 pixels |
Display type |
WQVGA color TFT with white backlight |
Weight |
6.4 oz (180.1 g) |
Battery |
rechargeable lithium-ion |
Battery life |
up to 2 hours |
Headphone jack/audio line-out |
No |
High-sensitivity receiver |
Yes |
Waterproof |
No |
Maps & Memory
|
Preloaded street maps |
Yes |
Includes lifetime map updates |
No |
nüMaps Guarantee |
yes |
3-D terrain view |
No |
3-D buildings and landmarks view |
No |
Built-in memory |
internal solid state |
Accepts data cards |
microSD™ card (not included) |
Waypoints/favorites/locations |
1000 |
Routes |
0 |
Features & Benefits
|
Features That Save Time & Money
|
Voice prompts (e.g. "Turn right in 500 ft.")
|
Yes (Internal speaker) |
Speaks street names (e.g. "Turn right ON ELM
STREET in 500 ft.") |
Yes |
Voice-activated navigation (operate device
with spoken commands) |
No |
Traffic compatible (routes around traffic
with a receiver and subscription) |
No |
Lifetime traffic updates (receive free
lifetime traffic updates) |
No |
Lane assist (guides to proper lane for
navigation) |
Yes |
Junction view (displays junction signs) |
Yes |
myTrends™ (predicts your routes) |
No |
trafficTrends™ (calculates routes based on
predicted traffic flow) |
No |
ecoRoute™ (calculates a more fuel-efficient
route) |
No |
Auto sort multiple destinations (provides
most direct route) |
No |
Route avoidance (avoid highways, tolls etc.)
|
Yes |
Garmin nüLink! services: (receive accurate
real-time travel information) |
no |
XM® compatible for U.S |
No |
Safe Navigation Features |
Bluetooth® wireless technology |
No |
Speed limit indicator (displays speed limit
for most major roads in the U.S. and Europe) |
Yes |
Where Am I? (find closest hospitals, police
& gas stations, nearest address & intersection) |
Yes |
Enhanced pedestrian navigation (guides you
as you walk around town) |
no |
Photo navigation (navigate to geotagged
photos) |
No |
Exit services (tells you approaching
services on highway) |
No |
Custom POIs (ability to add additional
points of interest) |
Yes |
Garmin Lock™ (anti-theft feature) |
No |
Customizable Features |
Garmin Garage™ vehicles compatible (download
car-shaped icons to your device) |
Yes |
Garmin Garage™ voices compatible (download
custom voices to your device) |
Yes |
MP3 player |
No |
Audio book player |
No |