Garmin Echomap UHD2 93sv
#3 in Over 7 inFull review
A full featured 9 in chartplotter for bass and multi species boats that want maps, side imaging and room for live sonar.
Amazon $1,299.99$1,299.99
The Garmin Echomap UHD2 93sv is the better fish finder overall, rated 3.8 to 3.5. The Garmin Echomap UHD2 93sv leads on warranty, GPS and maps and screen. The Garmin Striker Vivid 9sv wins on value. The Garmin Striker Vivid 9sv costs $650 less ($649.99 vs $1,299.99).
Garmin Striker Vivid 9sv
#10 in Over 7 inFull review
A big side imaging screen for the money, for bass and walleye boats that care more about sonar than charts.
Amazon $649.99$649.99
Prices were last checked November 2, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Garmin Echomap UHD2 93sv for warranty (2-year warranty vs 1-year warranty), GPS and maps (GPS with preloaded maps vs GPS waypoints, no maps) and screen (1024 x 600, 132 pixels per inch vs 800 x 480, 104 pixels per inch).
- Choose the Garmin Striker Vivid 9sv for value ($72.22 per inch of screen ($649.99, 9 in) vs $144.44 per inch of screen ($1,299.99, 9 in)).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every over 7 in fish finder; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Garmin Echomap UHD2 93sv | Garmin Striker Vivid 9sv |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.8/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Value 30% | 45 $144.44 per inch of screen ($1,299.99, 9 in) | 88 $72.22 per inch of screen ($649.99, 9 in) |
| Sonar 25% | 100 CHIRP, down imaging, side imaging | 100 CHIRP, down imaging, side imaging |
| GPS and maps 15% | 100 GPS with preloaded maps | 40 GPS waypoints, no maps |
| Screen 10% | 27 1024 x 600, 132 pixels per inch | 3 800 x 480, 104 pixels per inch |
| Warranty 20% | 50 2-year warranty | 0 1-year warranty |
Specifications
| Garmin Echomap UHD2 93sv | Garmin Striker Vivid 9sv | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Screen | 9 in | 9 in |
| Resolution | 1024 x 600 | 800 x 480 |
| Pixels per inch | 132 | 104 |
| Touchscreen | Yes | No |
| Sonar | ||
| CHIRP | Yes | Yes |
| Down imaging | Yes | Yes |
| Side imaging | Yes | Yes |
| Live sonar ready | Yes | No |
| Transducer | GT56UHD-TM | GT52HW-TM |
| Navigation and build | ||
| GPS | Yes | Yes |
| Maps | Preloaded | None |
| Phone pairing | Yes | Yes |
| Networking | Yes | No |
| Warranty | 2 years | 1 year |
| Released | 2023-01-11 | 2020-11 |