Originally Posted by
chaadster
I don't get what any of that has to do with why they don't make the UI better in nav units. What's holding them back from getting better chips and more memory?
You'd be surprised what kinds of decisions are made for battery life. Especially in the UI department. Compare a Garmin Fenix 3 watch where the battery lasts a month and a half without using GPS against an Android watch where the battery doesn't usually last a full day. A big part of that is UI.