Product Comparison: Humminbird PiranhaMAX 4 vs Lowrance Hook2-4x GPS


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General Specifications
Brand
Humminbird
Lowrance
Origin
USA
Mexico
Model
PiranhaMAX 4
Hook2-4x GPS
About the Product
With modern styling and a larger 4.3" color LCD, the PiranhaMAX™ 4 will give you a fresh perspective on what's below your boat. Thanks to a redesigned, even easier-to-use interface, Fish ID+™, fish alarms, depth alarms and zoom has never been simpler.
Perfect for kayaks and boats with limited console space, the compact HOOK² 4x Bullet features proven Broadband Sounder™ and is available with a basic GPS plotter or as a sonar-only model.
Key Specs
Standard Sonar
Dual Beam
Broadband
Sonar Power Output (RMS)
300 watts
200 watts
Sonar Power Output (Peak)
2400 watts
Max Depth
600 ft.
500 ft.
Sonar Frequency
200 kHz, 455 kHz
200 kHz
What customers say about "Key Specs"
Humminbird PiranhaMAX 4 Fish Finder
  • Great system for the money, super easy set up, nice color graphics.
  • The fish alerts are good.
  • This unit is very easy to use and very accurate.
  • The product is very nice for the price.
  • Works nice and is small and compact.
Lowrance Hook2-4x GPS Fishfinder
  • The readings are accurate.
  • Sensitivity and detail are really good.
  • The image is clear and is very accurate.
  • Images are clear and precise, sonar is very sensitive.
  • Amazing sonar. Fired up right away clear picture.
Size & Weight
Height
7.34 in.
3.8 in.
Width
3.91 in.
6.5 in.
Depth
3.62 in.
3.3 in.
Weight
1 lbs.
2.2 lbs.
Interface
Display
4.3" (272 X 480) QSVGA color display with backlight
4.3" (480x272) WQVGA color display with backlight
Built-In Maps
Humminbird Basemap
C-MAP
Control
Buttons
Buttons
3D-Map View
No
No
Memory Features
1000 Waypoints, 6 Routes, 7 Trails
What customers say about "Interface"
Humminbird PiranhaMAX 4 Fish Finder
  • Works as it should, clear display!
  • Great display of depth and temp.
  • The fish finder is nice, the screen is good size.
  • The brightness is perfect for sunny days.
  • Works well. Nice screen.
Lowrance Hook2-4x GPS Fishfinder
  • Very simple and intuitive interface.
  • The screen is colorful, bright and easy to read - even in direct sunlight.
  • The clarity of the screen is excellent!
  • This fish finder is really easy to use.
  • Really nice screen. Great interface.
Features
Mounting System
Gimbal Bracket
Gimbal Bracket
Smartphone Compatibility
Memory Card Slot
No
No
Protection
IPX7
IPX7
Power
10.8 - 20 VDC
10 - 17 VDC
Accessories Included
Mount, Cables
Bullet skimmer transmitter, Mount, Cables
Extras
Tilt and Swivel Mount, Fish ID+, Fish alarms, Sound Alarm, Adjustable Depth Range
Autotuning sonar, SolarMAX™ Display, Bullet Skimmer, Compact design
GPS Features
High precision internal antenna
What customers say about "Features"
Humminbird PiranhaMAX 4 Fish Finder
  • Has all basic features and works as expected.
  • Easy to use and works very well.
  • Works great. Easy hook up.
  • Easy to use with good instruction book.
  • Easy to install, updates quickly.
Lowrance Hook2-4x GPS Fishfinder
  • Really nice system for the money and extremely easy to use.
  • Works well and is very intuitive.
  • It has a lot of features.
  • It has a lot of cool features and is built great.
  • Easy to install. Good GPS.
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer warranty
1 year
2 year
Certifications
CE, EAC
CE, EAC
Other Information
Manufacturer
MSRP
119.99 $


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