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Messaging Ability
10.0
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Feature Set
9.0
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Battery Life
8.0
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Durability
8.0
- Battery Life: 25 days
- Message Composition: On-device options/in-app
- Weight: 4.1 oz.
- Water Resistance: IPX7
- Satellite System: Iridium
- Subscription Plan: $14.99 per month for annual 'Consumer: Essential' plan
Pros
- Full-spectrum connectivity through text, pictures, and voice
- Extremely long battery life
- Reliable satellite network with worldwide coverage
- IPX7 waterproof device
Cons
- Pricier than predecessor
- Added abilities may detract from wilderness experience
