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6
out of 10
Good

"MIO C520 Review after One Month of Ownership"
I have been using a C520 (purchased from Circuit City in Mid-May, paid $338 after AAA discount... (read more)

by navuser1 (see profile), June 20, 2007

106 out of 116 users found this opinion helpful
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3
out of 10
Poor

"$25 for new maps when they come out"
MIO does not offer free maps, or even downloadable inexpensive map updates. You have to shell out... (read more)

by jetmaxj (see profile), July 27, 2007

45 out of 56 users found this opinion helpful
2 comments posted to this opinion

5
out of 10
Average

"Mio C520 - Nice but..."
I purchased the Mio C520 as it seemed the best price/value on the market. Garmin's seemed much... (read more)

by lazyoaks (see profile), June 28, 2007

35 out of 40 users found this opinion helpful
3 comments posted to this opinion

9
out of 10
Spectacular

"Best Value for the Money by Far"
This is my third Mio. I have owned the C310X and the C710. The C520 is my favorite by far. I... (read more)

by mikefromnj (see profile), June 7, 2007

30 out of 35 users found this opinion helpful

9
out of 10
Spectacular

"Nice Gps, good price, 4:3 sreen"
I was thinking of getting a Gps as a gift. I read several reviews about this product and also the... (read more)

by radiculus (see profile), August 22, 2007

20 out of 20 users found this opinion helpful

9
out of 10
Spectacular

"Features Rock!"
As being a previous owner of the Mio 310x, I thought an upgrade to the 4 inch model would be nice... (read more)

by 2tech4u (see profile), June 6, 2007

20 out of 20 users found this opinion helpful

5
out of 10
Average

"There are better units"
I have to admit that the Mio C520 is very sexy. It is thin and light and looks like a mini plasma... (read more)

by kunaland (see profile), August 21, 2007

15 out of 15 users found this opinion helpful

9
out of 10
Spectacular

"Go for it!!"
I upgraded from Mio C310x. it was more than I expected --- it was a lot better! packed with extra... (read more)

by tonydee888 (see profile), August 7, 2007

10 out of 10 users found this opinion helpful

9
out of 10
Spectacular

"Best value for the money"
I have been using a GPS receiver with a laptop for a couple of years. Therefore I am a little... (read more)

by zhopan77 (see profile), July 20, 2007

10 out of 10 users found this opinion helpful

9
out of 10
Spectacular

"Awesome Buy for the Money"
For those giving this lower than a '7', get a life. You only paid $400 (or less) for this device.... (read more)

by OCBrad21 (see profile), July 2, 2007

10 out of 15 users found this opinion helpful
1 comment posted to this opinion

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Reviewed by: Bonnie Cha

Reviewed: 6/19/07
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