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| Feature/Benefit | inReach Explorer®+ | inReach SE®+ | inReach Explorer | inReach SE | SPOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $589 | $499 | $495 | $395 | $149.99 |
| Coverage/Satellite Network | 100% Global, Iridium | 100% Global, Iridium | Most Land Masses. Globalstar SPOT | ||
| Subscription Required | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Dimensions | 16.4cm x 6.8cm x 3.8cm | 14.8cm x 6.3cm x 2.6cm | 8.7cm x 6.5cm x 2.5cm | ||
| Weight | 213 grams | 190 grams | 114 grams | ||
| LED Indicators | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||
| Display Screen | Transflective | Transflective | ✘ | ||
| Battery Life (based on 10-min tracking) | 100 hrs | 100 hrs | 400 hrs | ||
| Bluetooth | Classic | Classic | ✘ | ||
| Send Preset Messages | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Send & Receive Custom Msgs | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✘ |
| Satellite Tracking | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| SOS Emergency Notification | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Satellite Weather Forecasts | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✘ |
| Voice Communication | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ |
| Topographic Maps | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ |
| Imagery, Quads, Charts | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ |
| Handheld GPS Navigation | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ |
| Navigation Sensors Digital Compass, Barometric Altimeter, Accelerometer |
✔ | ✘ | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ |
| Waterproof | IPX7 | IP67 | IPX7 | ||
| Companion App Available | ✔ | ✔ | ✘ | ||
| Phone OS Support | iOS & Android | iOS & Android | ✘ | ||
| Optimized for Tablets | ✔ | ✔ | ✘ | ||
| Send Data to a Website | Via satellite or via USB | Via satellite or via USB | Via satellite | ||
| Note: in 2016 Garmin acquired DeLorme. The inReach product line includes: DeLorme inReach SE, DeLorme inReach Explorer, Garmin inReach SE+ and Garmin inReach Explorer+. | |||||
