The first generation of BMW X1 is called E84, which produced from year 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 to 2015. Regarding the OEM BMW X1 radio system, many BMW X1 E84 only comes with a storage compartment at top of dashboard, so the car stereo is not so good without a large screen. Thanks for the modern Android system, which enables the car with Android multimedia navigation system, so if you want to upgrade the factory BMW X1 radio, you can consider installing a touch screen BMW X1 aftermarket navigation.
There are 2 different models available now. One is with Android 7.1.1 operation system, the other is with Android 4.4.4 system. Except the system used, what other features are different?
Android 7.1.1 OS BMW X1 navigation
OS: Android 7.1.1
CPU: Quad Cores 1.6GHz processor
RAM: 2GB DDR3
Internal Memory: 16GB
UI: modern Android interface
Screen: high definition 8 inch capacitive screen
Resolution: 1024*600
Price: US$399
Android 4.4.4 OS BMW X1 Navigation
OS: Android 4.4.4
CPU: Quad Cores 1.6GHz processor
RAM: 1GB DDR3
Internal Memory: 16GB
UI: NBT, EVO, ID6, can be set in factory settings
Screen: high definition 8.8 inch capacitive screen
Resolution: 1280*480
Price: US$450
Same Features they have:
Both of them fit the same BMW X1 E84 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015 year models without factory screen, just a storage compartment above the dashboard.
Keep factory car radio and CD player system working
You can switch to original menu display on the new screen
With a controller box included, similar to idrive controls
Power cables are the same, installation is the same
Upgrade with GPS navigation system built-in, Android GPS maps pre-installed, available worldwide
You can pair with iPhone or Android phone for Bluetooth hands-free phone calling and music streaming
Both with WiFi module built-in, with external WiFi antenna
External single din DVD player optional
Support aftermarket rear view camera video input
Both models are with good quality and work well, it’s up to you to choose the one you like better. Most of our customers choose the 8 inch Android 7.1.1 BMW X1 navigation multimedia head unit, how does it look like after installation?
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Jul 10 2018
BMW X1 Radio Upgrade with Navigation – Android 4.4.4 Or Android 7.1.1
The first generation of BMW X1 is called E84, which produced from year 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 to 2015. Regarding the OEM BMW X1 radio system, many BMW X1 E84 only comes with a storage compartment at top of dashboard, so the car stereo is not so good without a large screen. Thanks for the modern Android system, which enables the car with Android multimedia navigation system, so if you want to upgrade the factory BMW X1 radio, you can consider installing a touch screen BMW X1 aftermarket navigation.
There are 2 different models available now. One is with Android 7.1.1 operation system, the other is with Android 4.4.4 system. Except the system used, what other features are different?
Android 7.1.1 OS BMW X1 navigation
OS: Android 7.1.1
CPU: Quad Cores 1.6GHz processor
RAM: 2GB DDR3
Internal Memory: 16GB
UI: modern Android interface
Screen: high definition 8 inch capacitive screen
Resolution: 1024*600
Price: US$399
Android 4.4.4 OS BMW X1 Navigation
OS: Android 4.4.4
CPU: Quad Cores 1.6GHz processor
RAM: 1GB DDR3
Internal Memory: 16GB
UI: NBT, EVO, ID6, can be set in factory settings
Screen: high definition 8.8 inch capacitive screen
Resolution: 1280*480
Price: US$450
Same Features they have:
Both of them fit the same BMW X1 E84 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015 year models without factory screen, just a storage compartment above the dashboard.
Keep factory car radio and CD player system working
You can switch to original menu display on the new screen
With a controller box included, similar to idrive controls
Power cables are the same, installation is the same
Upgrade with GPS navigation system built-in, Android GPS maps pre-installed, available worldwide
You can pair with iPhone or Android phone for Bluetooth hands-free phone calling and music streaming
Both with WiFi module built-in, with external WiFi antenna
External single din DVD player optional
Support aftermarket rear view camera video input
Both models are with good quality and work well, it’s up to you to choose the one you like better. Most of our customers choose the 8 inch Android 7.1.1 BMW X1 navigation multimedia head unit, how does it look like after installation?
Where to buy it?
https://www.dvdgpsnav.com/8-android-bmw-x1-navigation-gps-system-head-unit-with-bluetooth-sd-usb-tv-dvd-player-optional.html
Last modified: December 10, 2018 By hinav Posted in Android Navigation System, BMW • 0 • Tags: bmw x1 android, bmw x1 head unit, bmw x1 navigation, bmw x1 radio, navigation upgrade