| PET GPS COMPARRISON CHART | |||||
| PetSafe | Zoombak | PocketFinder | RoamEO | Garmin Astro | |
| Upfront cost | $199 / $149 on sale | $199.99 | $129.99 | $419 + $159 per extra collar | $600 |
| Monthly cost | $19.99 | $14.99 | Unknown | None | None |
| Transmitter weight | 4.2 oz | 2.5 oz | Same size as an Oreo� cookie | 3.7 oz | 6.5 oz + batteries |
| Transmitter size | 3.75" x 2.5" x 1.25" | 2.87" x 1.69" x 0.82" | 2.3" x 1" x 1.6" | 2.3" x 6.3" x 1.3" | |
| Water-resistant | Yes | Yes | Yes | Up to 30 minutes | IP x 7 |
| Receiver weight | N/A | N/A | N/A | 8 oz | |
| Receiver size | N/A | N/A | N/A | 4.4" x 5.6" x 1.3" | |
| Range | N/A | N/A | N/A | 1 mile | 7 miles |
| Safe zone(s) | Yes | Up to 10 | Yes | Yes | No |
| Danger zone(s) | No | No | Yes | No | No |
| Time sensitive | All zones 24 x 7 | Can program times for each zone | All zones 24 x 7 | All zones 24 x 7 | All zones 24 x 7 |
| Walk mode | 45 minutes x 2 | No | No | No | No |
| Indicates dog's speed | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Alert sent to | Phone, e-mail, text | E-mail or text | Phone, text, e-mail to you or anyone else | Receiver | Receiver |
| Track via | Website or phone | Website, text, or phone | Website, text, or phone | Receiver | Receiver |
| Location update frequency | Unknown | 5 minutes | 5 minutes | 1 second | Unknown |
| History available | No | Up to 7 days | No | No | Yes |
| Battery life up to | 4 - 5 days | 5 days / 150 finds | 7 days | 8 - 10 hours | 24 hours |
| Rechargeable | Yes - 2 sets provided | Yes | Yes | Yes - takes 3 hours | No |
| Low battery alert | Yes | at 25% | Yes, or view on-line | Displayed on receiver | No |
| # dogs | 1 | 1 | 1 | Up to 3 | Up to 10 |
| Coverage area | Unknown | T-mobile | See website | N/A | N/A |
| Misc. | 30-day risk-free trial | 1-year contract required | Offers turn-by-turn directions | 3 collar sizes | Requires 2 AA batteries (not included) |
| Dog must be > 30 lbs | Neck sizes 14 - 27" | Offers turn-by-turn directions | |||
| Neck sizes 10" and up | |||||