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Hema Apps Comparison

4 x 4 Explorer App

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4x4 Explorer

4x4 Explorer
Best For Exploring Australia, on and off-road. Comprehensive maps in Hema's new multi-scale Vector Map. Trip planning and track recording and plotting capability.
Platform iOS and Android
Maps
Hema Explorer Map - High-res multi-scale vector topo map
Three tiers of Vector Mapping: Lite, Touring, Premium (1:1k max scale, street level)
Offline Packs Offline capability Australia-wide Premium: 2GB, Touring: 870MB, Lite: 1.7GB
Additional Hema Maps Hema Explorer Map plus access via subscription to Hema Raster Maps (Iconic map series: Cape York, Central Australia, Flinders Ranges, Fraser Island, High Country Victoria, Pilbara, The Kimberley, The Red Centre,
Top End and Gulf
GDT - Great Desert Track Map Series incl. Simpson Desert)
Additional Map Content
Mapbox Satellite
Mapbox Satellite (Hybrid)
Satellite / Hybrid (not available for offline download)
Map Tilt Yes
3D Map View Yes
Routing / Navigation
- Generate routes to addresses and POI online with Quick Routing
Manually create point by point trips & tracks. Sync online.
App Cost ($) $49.99
In-App Purchases ($)
Premium Subscription options 
Explorer Premium Offline - ( $49.99 p/year)
Raster Packages - ($49.99 p/year)
Content / POIs
Interactive camping and touring Points of Interest (POI) Yes - Free Access to 45,000+ POIs
Upgrade for full POI - 100,000+ available soon.
Find POIs Near Me Yes
Add / Edit POIs Yes
Placename search Yes
Track Recording
GPS Location Tracking Yes
Breadcrumb trail track recording Yes
Create, name and edit waypoints Yes
Navigation statistics Yes
Geo-tagged photos Yes
What 3 Words integration Yes
Offline & Search - coming soon.
Trip Planning & Favourites Yes - via cloud.hemamaps.com
Online Trip planning - Itinerary Builder Yes
Sync trips to App Yes
Turn by Turn Instructions Yes
Save photos, descriptions, etc Yes
Sync favourite POIs to all devices? Yes
Trip / TrackSharing
Email track data (gpx) Yes
Hema Explorer Cloud account (OLD) No
Hema Cloud account (NEW) Yes
Import Old Cloud (Gpx) Date Yes - via cloud.hemamaps.com
Facebook and Twitter sharing Yes
Other Features
My Location page Yes - Show current location with ability to share. Included What 3 Words, GPS, etc
Add Waypoints Yes
Online Sync and Backup Yes
Find POIs Near Me Yes
Add / Edit POIs Yes
Apple CarPlay / AndroidAuto No

 

4WD Maps  App

Content 4WD Maps
4WD Maps App
Best For Those who prefer detailed printed maps in a digital form. This app includes a comprehensive range of Hema's printed maps and third part map options.
Platform iOS and Android
Maps
Hema's complete print range (State Map, Regional map) and 150k topo map, Hema Explorer Map at 1:150,000 - 1:10M etc.
Auto routine.
Offline Packs 1.5GB
Additional Hema Maps Hema State Maps & Regional Maps (optional download for ios only)
Additional Map Content
Access a wide range of additional map sources which are available for purchase via the Memory-Map Digital Map Shop
Map Tilt No
3D Map View No
Routing / Navigation
Manually create point-by-point-routes
App Cost ($) $99.99
In-App Purchases ($) 
A range of State based topo maps for $99.99 per yr.
Content / POIs
Interactive camping and touring Points of Interest (POI) No
Find POIs Near Me
No
Add / Edit POIs
No
Placename search
Yes
Track Recording
No
GPS Location Tracking
Yes
Breadcrumb trail track recording
Yes
Create, name and edit waypoints
Yes
Navigation statistics
Yes
Geo-tagged photos
No
What 3 Words integration
No
Trip Planning & Favourites
No
Online Trip planning - Itinerary Builder No
Sync trips to App No
Turn by Turn Instructions No
Save photos, descriptions, etc No
Sync favourite POIs to all devices? No
Trip / TrackSharing No
Email track data (gpx) No
Hema Explorer Cloud account (OLD) No
Hema Cloud account (NEW) No
Import Old Cloud (Gpx) Date No
Facebook and Twitter sharing No
Other Features
My Location page No
Add Waypoints Yes
Online Sync and Backup Yes
Find POIs Near Me No
Add / Edit POIs No
Apple CarPlay / AndroidAuto No