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Brunton TruArc 15 vs Garmin GPSMAP 66i
Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.
Brunton TruArc 15 is the lighter option — 190 g lighter than the Garmin GPSMAP 66i (83% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
Garmin GPSMAP 66i
230 g
Robust handheld GPS with inReach satellite communicator for two-way messaging. Preloaded topographic maps with 100-hour battery life.
Check price Full details →Brunton TruArc 15 vs Garmin GPSMAP 66i: which should you buy?
If saving weight is your priority, the Brunton TruArc 15 wins — at 40 g it is 190 g (83%) lighter than the Garmin GPSMAP 66i (230 g). That said, the heavier option may justify the extra grams with more capacity, durability or comfort, so weigh the trade-off against how you'll use it.
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