Originally Posted by
mactagger
That's alarming if the gps on a device that's built specially for this purpose isn't better than a cell phone.
I wouldn't down play "cell phone" capability. These days they are very powerful, handheld computers. I use a Samsung Galaxy S6 with Strava and find it's GPS function very accurate and reliable. It seems to use far less battery power than I would have imagined when I started using Strava and the GPS for, so far, rides up to 4 hours. I know it is not the same model you use but...