Experience next-level clarity and control with the all-new Garmin GPSMAP 1553xsv – featuring a stunning 15" ultrawide IPS display that gives you 74% more screen space than a standard 9" unit. Designed for serious boaties and anglers, this unit combines premium touchscreen performance with built-in sonar and cutting-edge mapping.

Key Highlights:

• Ultrawide 15” IPS Display – Crystal-clear visibility, even in full sun
  
• Built-in CHIRP, ClearVü & SideVü Sonar – No black box required
  
• Preloaded Garmin Navionics+ Charts – Coastal and inland NZ waters covered
  
• Fully Networkable – Connect radar, autopilot, cameras, and more via Garmin Marine Network & NMEA 2000
  
• Fast, Fluid Interface – Quick redraws and smooth multi-screen operation

Powerful Performance for Any Helm

Whether you're fitting out a compact centre console or a full offshore cruiser, the GPSMAP 1553xsv delivers advanced features and flexible display options—perfect for multi-view setups, sonar overlays, and chart/radar integration.

Take full control at the helm. The GPSMAP 1553xsv is Garmin’s most advanced ultrawide screen chartplotter to date—perfect for new installs or upgrading to serious touchscreen power.

Display

Display Size: 15.6″ ultrawide

Display Type: IPS touchscreen (anti-glare, sunlight-readable)

Resolution: 1920 × 720 pixels

Touchscreen: Yes (multi-touch)

Dimensions: 15.8″ x 5.9″ x 2.9″ (40.1 x 15 x 7.3 cm)

Weight: Approx. 1.98 kg (4.4 lbs)

Sonar

Built-in Sonar Support:

Traditional CHIRP

ClearVü

SideVü

Compatible with Panoptix & LiveScope (with additional transducer)

Sonar Power Output: 1 kW (traditional), 500 W (ClearVü/SideVü)

Transducer Required: Sold separately

Mapping & Charts

Preloaded Charts: Garmin Navionics+ (coastal and inland NZ maps)

Chart Support: Garmin Navionics+, Garmin Navionics Vision+

Relief Shading: Supported

Auto Guidance+: Yes (with charts)

Networking & Connectivity

NMEA 2000 & NMEA 0183 Support: Yes

Garmin Marine Network Ports: 1

Ethernet Ports: 1

Wireless Connectivity: Wi-Fi and ANT compatible

HDMI Video Output: Yes

USB Ports: 1

Radar Compatibility: Yes (Garmin radar)

Autopilot Integration: Yes

Engine Data Display: Yes (via NMEA 2000)

Other Features

User Data Sync Across Devices: Yes via Garmin ActiveCaptain

Compatible with Fusion Audio Systems: Yes

Trolling Motor Integration: Yes

Smart Notifications: Yes (when paired with phone)

OneHelm Integration: Yes

Power

Power Input: 10 to 32 V DC

Typical Power Usage: 28 W

Maximum Power Usage: 38 W

Mounting Options

Bail/gimbal mount

Flat mount

Flush mount