The reviewer discusses their experience with the XOSS NAV bike computer, which they received for free through a contest. They highlight that this is their first time using a cycling computer and provide an overview of its features, setup, and performance. The reviewer mentions the device's affordability, ease of use, and compatibility with various sensors, but also notes some limitations in navigation and button placement.
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Pros
Affordable (around $50 Canadian on AliExpress)
Quick GPS connection
Long battery life
Compatible with various sensors (heart rate monitor, power meter, cadence sensor)
Syncs with Strava via the XOSS app
Multiple data screens for real-time tracking
USB-C charging port
Garmin Quick Connect mount compatibility
Handy for tracking progress and real-time data
Cons
Navigation feature is limited (cannot use like Google Maps)
Compass always faces north instead of upward
Buttons at the bottom are finicky and hard to press due to handlebar interference
Cadence readings can be finicky or delayed
No automatic upload to Garmin (manual download required)
Navigation feature is not the best according to others
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