TomTom Go Live 825

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TomTom Go Live 825 Review

TomTom has been providing users with some of the best sat nav devices on the market for years, with a wide range of in-car and bike sat nav devices or software for PCs and apps for the more advanced smartphones.

The TomTom Go Live 825 UK falls into the mid-range area of the TomTom in-car sat nav models and provides users with some great features. Whilst not quite as advanced as the top end models the TomTom Go Live 825 UK still offers considerably more than the basic entry level models.

Users that are looking for a sat nav device that is loaded with features and facilities but don’t want to pay lots of money for the high-end range of sat nav units will find the TomTom Go Live 825 UK to be perfect solution.

Amongst its various features is a 4.3 inch touchscreen display with widescreen dimensions so users will have no problem setting up their routes or looking at the variety of other features on the unit.

The new menu system on the TomTom Go Live 825 UK also offers more intuitive operation for users and this means that setting up favourite routes or scrolling around a map is a much easier and more user friendly experience.

The IQ Route technology is another feature that comes with the TomTom Go Live UK and is an online facility that uses regularly updated information from millions of users on the road to constantly provide users with routes that will avoid traffic incidents and will get them to their destination much faster. The feature works alongside the TomTom HD traffic system, which provides updates on any traffic jams or delays that may be appearing on the routes users have planned.

To make life even easier for road users the device also comes with Advanced Lane Guidance that provides users with visual assistance when coming to a motorway junction or an intersection. The unit also announces street names verbally so there is no need to stare at the screen when coming to particularly trick parts of a route.

The wide range of features available on the TomTom Go Live UK makes it an invaluable tool for a wide variety of users, whether they are looking to use the device to plan routes for business trips or are simply creating a route plan for a family trip. The ability to plan the fastest route quickly and simply is something that will appeal to almost any user and this device manages this with the greatest of ease.

With the steady stream of new sat nav products being released each year in the UK it is becoming increasingly difficult for users to find the right sat nav device. To make sure that the TomTom Go Live 825 UK is perfectly suited to an individuals needs it is strongly recommended that users compare the various deals to not only get the most suitable device but to get it at the best possible price.