The cheapest Garmin with real lake maps, for small boats that want charts and down imaging in one compact unit.
Amazon $448
A well priced side imaging GPS combo for small and mid size boats that will not add live sonar.
- 7 inScreen
- CHIRP, Down, SideSonar
- YesGPS
- PreloadedMaps
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- Side imaging on a 7 in screen at a mid range price
- Sharp 1024 x 600 screen, one of the best in its size
- Preloaded Basemap lake maps and AutoChart Live
- Rated to 1,200 ft of 2D depth with the included transducer
- No networking, Bluetooth or MEGA Live support on the non N model
- Standard definition imaging, not MEGA
- One year warranty
The Humminbird HELIX 7 G4 family
Every Humminbird HELIX 7 G4 model we rank, smallest first. Ratings compare each against its own size.
| Model | Screen | Rating | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Humminbird Helix 7 CHIRP SI GPS G4 (this one) | 7 in | 3.6/5 | $523.40 |
| Humminbird Helix 7 MEGA SI GPS G4 | 7 in | 3.4/5 | $649.98 |
How it scores
The rating comes from 5 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its size. How we rank explains each one.
Specifications
| Model number | 411920-1 |
|---|---|
| Display | |
| Screen | 7 in |
| Resolution | 1024 x 600 |
| Pixels per inch | 170 |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Sonar | |
| CHIRP | Yes |
| Down imaging | Yes |
| Side imaging | Yes |
| Live sonar ready | No |
| Maximum depth | 1,200 ft |
| Transducer | XNT 9 HW SI T |
| Navigation and build | |
| GPS | Yes |
| Maps | Preloaded |
| Phone pairing | No |
| Networking | No |
| Warranty | 1 year |
| Released | 2021-09 |
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