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Pros

Feels solidly built and easy to install. Installation is a bit tricky for a first timer like me, but was manageable. Crisp clear detail.

The * mode is extremely responsive, with lots of different screen options. My only complaint is - the * are not backlit. Great screen definition, but a little too small of a screen for my 67 year old eyes. Great battery life and easy-to-use button con...  Read More



Cons

The mounting bracket is much more bulky and caused problems trying to mount it. Manual that came with it has very limited information on how to operate the fish finder. On-line manual is some what limited in setting it up.

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Quality


Definitely recommend this model with the xi 9 1521 transducer for ice fishing.


Works as designed no issues and very accurate gps.


If you go on huminbird's website, a replacement dual band sonar is $10 less than the sonar with the chirp capabilities.


Di with the helix 5 because the piranha was not compatible with my ulterra transducer.

Packaging/appearance


I switched from the lowrance to the humminbird.

Competitiveness


All i know is that my husband loves his humminbird helix 5!


It's easier to read from a distance.

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  • How are reviewers describing this item?
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  • Our AI detects a high amount of irrelevant reviews for this listing. A number of the reviews included in this product may belong to other variations, editions or versions that may not be representative of the current product being sold.
  • Our engine has detected that Amazon has altered, modified or removed reviews from this listing. We approximate total reviews altered up to 104.
  • Previous analysis of this listing was an C grade.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is high deception involved.
  • Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 58.3% of the reviews are reliable.
  • This product had a total of 873 reviews as of our last analysis date on Sep 15 2022.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Transducer wire was not long enough for a pontoon boat


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    If you go on huminbirds website a replacement dual band sonar is 10 less than the sonar with the chirp capabilities


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    My only complaint is that for 300 i feel the mount should be better its cheap and doesnt even swivel


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The transducer mount doesnt hold transducer very tight at all the cheap piranha unit bought has a much better transducer mount


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Very misleading on someone part


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Di with the helix 5 because the piranha was not compatible with my ulterra transducer


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I switched from the lowrance to the humminbird


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I cut all the nonrelevent pages out then it was easier to use

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