--- title: Difference between the HX-2+ and the HX-2 description: difference-between-the-hx-2-and-the-hx-2 --- [Skip to content](https://kb.hemamaps.com/difference-between-the-hx-2-and-the-hx-2#main-content) English Show submenu for translations [Submit a ticket](https://kb.hemamaps.com/kb-tickets/new?hsLang=en) [Customer portal](https://kb.hemamaps.com/tickets-view?hsLang=en) ![Hema Maps Logo (1)](https://kb.hemamaps.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Hema%20Maps%20Logo%20(1).png?width=128&height=72&name=Hema%20Maps%20Logo%20(1).png) Open main navigation Close main navigation - English Show submenu for translations - [Submit a ticket](https://kb.hemamaps.com/kb-tickets/new) - [Customer portal](https://kb.hemamaps.com/tickets-view) - [Shop](https://hemamaps.com/) [Shop](https://hemamaps.com/) How can we help? - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. 1. [Knowledge Base](https://kb.hemamaps.com/?hsLang=en) 2. [HX-2 Plus](https://kb.hemamaps.com/hx-2-plus?hsLang=en) 3. [General](https://kb.hemamaps.com/hx-2-plus?hsLang=en#general) # Difference between the HX-2+ and the HX-2 We have changed our manufacturer for the HX-2 series. Some changes between the HX-2 and the HX-2+ include: - Different body styling - New hard cover carry case - The HX-2+ has increased storage and memory - The HX-2 has a larger battery capacity - The HX-2+ has a different charging configuration: - Integrated charging cable and cigarette lighter - L-shaped USB-C output - The mounting system has a different configuration, which may sit differently in your vehicle. (Please see the images below, left is for the HX-2+ and right is for the HX-2) ![Mount](https://kb.hemamaps.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Mount.png?width=486&height=327&name=Mount.png) - The following remains the same or similar  between the two models. - Same 7” screen size - Similar performance and stability - Same software experience and features - Same access to map updates, software updates, database updates, and access to the [Hema Maps Cloud](http://cloud.hemamaps.com/). - Regardless of which navigation device you choose, you still receive Hema map’s three year Gold Membership\* for the Hema Maps Cloud. Down to the nitty gritty: What do we think?  We love both units and will leave it up to you to decide which unit you prefer  HX-2 will continue to be available while stocks last: [https://hemamaps.com/products/hema-hx-2-plus-navigator](https://hemamaps.com/products/hema-hx-2-plus-navigator).   | | **HX-2** | **HX-2+** | | --- | --- | --- | | **RRP Price** | $799.00 | $849.95 | | | **Device Specifications** | | | **Screen dimensions** | 7" diag | 7" diag | | **Body dimensions** | 190mm x 109mm x 9mm | 183 x 108 x 23mm | | **Battery capacity** | 2400mAH | 850mAH | | **CPU** | 4x ARM Cortex-A53 @ 2.0 GHz (64 bit) | 4x ARM Cortex-A53 @ 1.5GHz (32 bit) | | **GPU** | Mali-G52 MC2 @950MHz | PowerVR Rogue GE8300 @660MHz | | **RAM** | 2GB | 4GB | | **Internal storage** | 32GB | 64GB | | **Expandable storage** | Accepts microSD  (Tested up to 32GB) | NA | | **Display resolution** | 1024 x 600 IPS | 1024 x 600 IPS | | **Connections** | microSD card slot, USB C port | USB C port | | **Buttons** | Power, brightness up/down | Power | | **Camera** | 8-megapixel rear-facing | NA | | **Operating System** | Android 10.0 | Android 10.0 | | **Wireless** | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | | **Bluetooth** | Bluetooth® Ver. 4.0+ | Bluetooth® Ver. 5.2 | | **GPS** | GPS + GLONASS + Galileo + QZSS | GPS + GLONASS + Galileo + QZSS | | **Audio** | 80, 1W, 1 microphone | 80, 1W | | | **Software Inclusions** | | | **On-road Mode - powered by HERE Navigation** | Yes | Yes | | **Off-road Mode - utilising Hema Maps’ Explorer Map** | Yes | Yes | | **Adventure Maps - access to Hema Maps Print Maps** | Yes | Yes | | **Access to the Hema Maps Cloud** | Yes | Yes | | **Software updates** | Yes | Yes | | **Map & Database updates** | Yes | Yes | | | **Accessories & Extras** | | | **Cigarette charger** | 12V/24V 2A | 12V/24V 2A with integrated cable | | **Charging cable** | USB A to USB C | L-shaped USB A to USB C | | **Mounting** | ![](https://lh7-us.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXfClkuOeet09AUtkL0d5Al4O7kmgoeqpBJwOYHnO5oOn2G-BQ7c5L-WHW61OwhxUFKuyBxkupRrrrJa7A5Xt2pD1TyQBYyjdNPqmmTY3STjPlHx2exCShBiZrtwlcocZ00nmoxAvUWrmF6aBNc5o0dbNi91?key=3dHL0RGh8Un9hNcq6oOrGg) | ![](https://lh7-us.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXcQu0Mg7yE4WlcHdAHdT5AhlkYvbDUre-6kPCNlRi2nkcUjlZUfs8UIhDg3VBB8SKXsVh-V64oxkCvg2JX3X2WYtAPx0qeI7jSXi-44SfnuVD6Ilm1rr8Ntw8ctxrbM_jFLv-ciajMnMmcfXM14lxwQGCVQ?key=3dHL0RGh8Un9hNcq6oOrGg) | | **Warranty (months)** | 12 (conditions apply) | 36 (conditions apply) | | **Carrying Case** | Soft pouch | Hard-shell case | | **Optional Accessories** | Wi-Fi Reversing Camera  Sun Visor Ruggedised case | Wi-Fi Reversing Camera  Sun Visor |   - 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