For a standalone GPS, I have had a Garmin Nuvi 3790 ("LMT" package, with Lifetime Maps and Traffic) for the past 11 years (or more?), and still like it very much. It is quite slim (similar to a smartphone), can be used in either vertical or horizontal orientation,
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I have the Garmin nuvi 3490. Similar to above, also includes traffic, etc.
I use it mainly when travelling in rental cars, especially in places where cellular data for my iPhone is expensive or outside of cellular service range.
Agree with the mlord assessment. Internal battery allows it to be useful outside the car and when car power is not working. Map updates are via a Garmin app thing. Works, but can act weird at times.
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