Compare Garmin zumo Series – Motorcycle GPS Units

You love the open road but your choice of ride is a motorcycle? Then the Garmin zumo series is for you. These motorcycle navigators are tough enough for the road and full of features that make it easy for you to get on your bike, pick a winding route and just ride.

Product	Zumo 396 LMT-S	Zumo XT
Unit Dimensions	4.94″W x 3.38″H x 0.98″D (12.5 x 8.6 x 2.5 cm)	5.8”W x 3.5”H x 1”D (8.8 x 14.8 x 2.4 cm)
Display Size	3.7″W x 2.2″H (9.4 x 5.6 cm); 4.3″ diag (10.9 cm)	4.8”W x 2.7”H (12.1 x 6.8 cm); 5.5” diag (13.9 cm)
Display Resolution	480 x 272 pixels	1280 x 720 pixels
Display Type	WQVGA color TFT with white backlight	multi-touch, glass, high brightness HD color TFT with white backlight
Weight	8.5 ounces (241.1 g)	9.2 ounces (262 g)
Battery	rechargeable lithium-ion	rechargeable lithium-ion
Battery Life	up to 4 hours	up to 6 hours (up to 3.5 hours at 100% backlight)
Headphone Jack/audio Line-out	❌	❌
Waterproof	✅ (IPX7)	✅ (IPX7)
Drop Rating	❌	MIL-STD-810
Hight-sensitivity Receiver	✅	✅(GPS/GLONASS/Galileo)
Built-in WiFi for Easy Updates	✅	✅
Pair with Compatible inReach Devices	❌	✅
Pair with Garmin PowerSwitch™ digital switch box	❌	✅
Compatible with Group Ride Radio	❌	✅
Preloaded Maps	✅ (City Navigator North America)	✅ (City Navigator North America, Topographic Maps of North and Central America)
Includes Lifetime Map Updates	✅	✅
Downloadable Satellite Imagery	❌	✅
iOverlander™ points of interest	❌	✅
Ultimate Public Campgrounds	❌	✅
3-D Terrain View	❌	✅
3-D Buildings and Landmarks View	❌	✅
Curvy Roads Routing	✅	✅
Ability to Add Maps	✅	✅
Round Trip	✅	✅
Track Supporter	✅	✅
Track Recorder (Breadcrumb)	❌	✅
Custom Map Support	✅	✅
TOPO Map Support	✅	✅
Compatible with Garmin Explore App	❌	✅
Accepts Data Cards	microSD™ card (not included)	microSD™ card (not included)
iOverlander Points of Interest	❌	✅
Ultimate Public Campgrounds	❌	✅
Waypoints	❌	❌
Routes	❌	❌
Voice Prompts	✅	✅
Speaks Street Names	✅	✅
Voice-activated Navigation	❌	❌
Tire Pressure Monitor System	❌	❌
Trackback	✅	✅
Skip Waypoints	✅	❌
Service History Log	✅	✅
Traffic Compatibility	✅ (with Smartphone Link app)	✅ (with Garmin Drive app)
Lifetime Traffic Updates	✅ (with Smartphone Link app)	✅
Lane Assist	✅	✅
Junction View (displays Junction Signs)	✅	✅
myTrends	❌	❌
TrafficTrends	❌	❌
Millions of Foursquare Points of Interest	✅	✅
TripAdvisor Ratings for Travel POIs	✅	✅
Garmin Adventurous Routing	✅	✅
Automatic Incident Detection	✅	✅
Group Route Sharing (GPX Files)	✅	✅
Rider Alert Warnings for Sharp Curves, State Helmet Laws, Speed Cameras and More	✅	✅
Auto Sort Multiple Destinations	✅	✅
Route Avoidance	✅	✅
Helmet Law Notifications (US/CAN)	✅	✅
Planned & Dynamic Fuel Stops	✅	✅
XM Compatible for U.S.	❌	❌
Bluetooth Wireless Technology	✅	✅
Smart Wireless Technology	✅ (works with BLUETOOTH®-compatible helmet, headset or smartphone (sold separately))	✅ (works with BLUETOOTH®-compatible helmet, headset or smartphone (sold separately))
Smart Notifications Via Smartphone Link App	✅	✅
Live Services Available Via Smartphone Link App	✅	✅
LiveTrack Via Smartphone Link App	✅	❌
Speed Limit Indicator	✅	✅
VIRB Control	❌	❌
Built-in Spotify & Pandora Music Players	✅	❌
Control Music and Media From Smartphones or MP3 Player	❌	✅
Where am I?	✅	✅
Enhanced Pedestrian Navigation	❌	❌
Photo Navigation	❌	❌
Exit Services	✅	✅
Custom POIs	✅	✅
Garmin Lock	❌	❌
Audio Book Player	❌	❌