Garmin GPSMAP H1i Plus Handheld GPS With inReach Plus
This rugged handheld GPS has a modern design, preloaded maps and built-in inReach Plus technology to stay in touch beyond mobile network coverage. It’s time to hit the trails.
- Hybrid design offers a 3.5″ colour touchscreen and physical buttons
- Exchange photos, voice messages and text messages with an inreach subscription
- Send an sos message to the garmin response centre for help in an emergency (subscription required)
- Preloaded topoactive maps, downloadable satellite imagery and optional outdoor maps+ content
- Long battery life offers up to 145 hours in gps mode
- Multi-band gps and multi-gnss support helps pinpoint the precise location
Technical Specifications
X| General | |
|---|---|
| Lens material | Chemically strengthened glass |
| Dimension | 6.7 cm x 17.9 cm x 3.3 cm (2.6″ x 7″ x 1.3″) |
| Weight | 290 g (10.2 oz) |
| Water rating | IP67 |
| MIL-STD-810 | Yes (thermal, shock, water); bare unit only |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Display Type | Transflective colour TFT |
| Display Size | 4.7 x 7.7 cm (1.9″W x 3″H), 8.9 cm (3.5″ diagonal) |
| Display Resolution | 282 x 470 pixels |
| Battery type | Rechargeable, internal lithium-ion |
| Battery life | Up to 48 hours with inReach enabled, 10 minute tracking, Performance messaging mode
Up to 145 hours in GPS Mode Up to 425 hours in Expedition mode with inReach enabled Up to 840 hours in Expedition mode |
| Memory/history | 64 GB (user space varies based on included mapping) |
| Interface | USB-C |
| Maps & Memory | |
|---|---|
| Preloaded maps | Yes |
| Ability to add maps | Yes |
| Basemap | Yes |
| Automatic routing (turn by turn routing on roads) for outdoor activities | Yes |
| Map segments | Yes (15,000) |
| Satellite imagery | Yes (direct to device) |
| Includes detailed hydrographic features (coastlines, lake/river shorelines, wetlands and perennial and seasonal streams) | Yes |
| Includes searchable points of interests (parks, campgrounds, scenic lookouts and picnic sites) | Yes |
| Displays national, state and local parks, forests, and wilderness areas | Yes |
| Storage and Power Capacity | Yes (1 TB max microSD card) |
| Waypoints | yes |
| Courses | Unlimited |
| Activities | unlimited |
| Activity profiles | Yes |
| GPX imports | Yes |
| Rinex logging | Yes |
| Sensors | |
|---|---|
| GPS | Yes |
| Galileo | Yes |
| QZSS | Yes |
| BeiDou | Yes |
| IRNSS | Yes |
| Barometric altimeter | Yes |
| Compass | Yes |
| High-sensitivity receiver | Yes |
| GPS compass (while moving) | Yes |
| Multi-band frequency | Yes |
| Daily smart features | |
|---|---|
| Connect IQ (downloadable watch faces, data fields and apps) | Yes |
| Smart notifications on handheld | Yes |
| Weather (removing Active) | Yes |
| Compatible with Garmin Messenger app | Yes |
| Compatible with Garmin Connect Mobile | Yes |
| Voice command | Yes |
| Noise cancellation | Yes |
| Voice assistant | Yes |
| Voice notes | Yes |
| Garmin Share | Yes |
| Passcode | Yes |
| Next Word, Auto Complete, Auto Correct | Yes (auto correct, next word, auto complete) |
| Safety and tracking features | |
|---|---|
| LiveTrack | Yes |
| Safety siren | Yes |
| Tactical features | |
|---|---|
| Compatible with AB Synapse | Yes |
| Ballistics solver | Yes (unlock required) |
| Dual grid coordinates | Yes |
| Night vision mode | Yes |
| Outdoor recreation | |
|---|---|
| Point-to-point navigation | Yes |
| Spoken turn-by-turn directions | Yes |
| TracBack | Yes |
| Area calculation | Yes |
| Sun and moon information | Yes |
| Geocaching-friendly | Yes (Geocache Live) |
| Custom maps compatible | Yes (500 custom map tiles) |
| Picture viewer | Yes |
| Camera | Front: 5 MP Rear: 8 MP |
| Flashlight | Yes |
| inReach features | |
|---|---|
| Interactive SOS | Yes |
| Weather (removing InReach) | Yes |
| Send and receive text messages to SMS and email | Yes |
| Send and receive text messages to other inReach device | Yes |
| Send and receive group messages | Yes |
| Send and receive photos | Yes |
| Send and receive voice messages | Yes |
| Send and receive 1,600 character messages | Yes |
| Exchange locations with other inReach device | Yes |
| LiveTrack | Yes |
| Virtual keyboard for custom messaging | Yes |
| Outdoor applications | |
|---|---|
| Compatible with Garmin Explore app | Yes |
| Garmin Explore website compatible | Yes |
| Smart switching between Wi-Fi, Mobile and Satellite with Garmin Messenger app | Yes |
| Dog tracking | Yes (when paired to compatible dog track system) |
| Connections | |
|---|---|
| Wireless Connectivity | Yes (Wi-Fi, BLUETOOTH, ANT+) |
This rugged handheld GPS has a modern design, preloaded maps and built-in inReach Plus technology to stay in touch beyond mobile network coverage. It’s time to hit the trails.
What To Love
Touchscreen Display - The bright, sunlight-readable 3.5″ colour touchscreen has chemically strengthened glass to resist scratches. It is glove-friendly, easy to see and easy to use. Tap, zoom and swipe on the maps to follow the route.
Physical Buttons - The rugged hybrid design also features intuitive push buttons for more versatility when in weather and while wearing gloves. The quick-action button lets users customise functions to their specific needs.
Photos and Voice/Test Messaging - With an active inReach subscription, send group text messages up to 1,600 characters. Exchange photos and voice messages when outside of mobile network coverage.
SOS Alerts - Trigger an interactive SOS message anytime to the 24/7-staffed Garmin Response international coordination centre for help in an emergency. This requires an active inReach subscription.
Advanced Navigation - Navigate with preloaded TopoActive maps for the Europe, Middle East and Africa - and easy-to-access global maps. See terrain contours, elevations, geographical points and more.
Satellite Imagery - Download high-resolution photorealistic maps directly to the device via Wi-Fi technology. Find trails, pick stand locations and parking, create waypoints and more.
Built For Adventure, Know The Unknown
Outdoor Maps+ - Purchase an Outdoor Maps+ plan for access to a variety of premium mapping content across the globe. Plans are updated regularly and sent to your device over Wi-Fi.
Location Accuracy - Get multi-band GPS and multi-GNSS support for superior positional accuracy.
Built-In Cameras - The integrated front and back cameras to snap selfies and photos of the trip. With an active inReach subscription, share the photos in real time even without a mobile network.
Voice Control - Utilise voice commands to conveniently handle many tasks, including check-ins, start tracking, take a photo and more. Available in Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Spanish and Swedish.
Livetrack Sharing - When venturing off-grid, friends can follow along via satellite technology to view progress, ping the device to see it's GPS location and exchange messages. For trips within mobile coverage, loved ones can follow the devices location in real time and see data such as distance, time and elevation.
Garmin Weather - Get real-time forecast information to be aware of the changing conditions. This feature requires an active Wi-Fi connection or an active cellular connection and use of the Garmin Messenger app on a paired smartphone. When travelling beyond mobile coverage, access weather updates via satellite for the current location, route destination and more.
Plan Trips - Enjoy seamless trip planning with the ability to easily locate geographic points, share routes and more. This requires an active Wi-Fi connection or cellular connection with use of the Garmin Explore app on a compatible smartphone.
Evolved Design
Helpful Tools - Use the built-in bright LED flashlight torch as a beacon or to light the way when the path goes dark. A loud built-in siren can help draw attention if in need.
Battery Life - Long-lasting battery life allows for up to 145 hours in GPS mode.
Rugged Design - Built to meet MIL-STD 810 for thermal, shock, water (IPX67) and vibration to withstand weather and extreme temperatures.
On The Go - This device has an integrated Spine Mount 2 and includes a removable loop with carabiner clip for more versatility on adventures. It’s also compatible with additional Spine Mount 2 accessories, sold separately.
ABC Sensors - Get a built-in altimeter for elevation data, a barometer to monitor weather and a 3-axis electronic compass to provide direction.
In The Box
- GPSMAP H1i Plus
- Loop Carabiner
- USB cable
- Documentation









