Best dash cam on Reddit
618 reviews from r/Dashcam, r/dashcams, r/mazda3 and 107 more subreddits
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#1
Viofo
4.5
(207)
"100% can recommend viofo."
"The picture quality day or night is fantastic."
"Viofo a229 plus $169.99 over the holidays."
"Personally a fan of the VIOFO line."
"I trust only Viofo, 70Mai and DDPai."
"I believe the A 229 front and rear camera is just what I need!"
"It's best dashcam in the world."
"I use them for myself and my gfs cars, and they're so solid and inexpensive."
"I always answer Viofo to this question, having hardwired in a couple of them."
"Excellent recording. Not complicated to use."
#2
FitcamX
4.2
(94)
"The footage was fully recovered and irrefutably proved the other driver at fault."
"I've had a FitcamX for two years and very happy with it."
"I have a FitcamX for my RX and it is great."
"Fitzcam looks absolutely OEM and uses power from the auto dimming mirror."
"FitcamX here too. Easiest install ever. It's literally built in once your done."
"I also have the FitcamX - surprisingly easy to install and works great. I'd highly recommend."
"I love my FITCAMX."
"FITCAMX 👌🏻!"
"FitcamX. It's comes with a rear view mirror replacement cover."
"I have FITCAMX in my 2020 Laramie, it looks OEM."
#3
Garmin
4.3
(60)
"I couldn’t be happier. Good resolution, decent app."
"If you want a tiny hidden dash cam to record if an accident happens i’d get a garmin mini"
"Garmin Mini 2 with Dongar-plug and play."
"I run a garmin mini with a dongar setup to power both my rear mirror and the dash."
"The camera is compact and is linked to the garmin app so you can save videos to your phone."
"I run two Garmin Minis hooked up to the OBD port."
"Garmin interface and support is pretty great."
"It's small and takes good videos."
"I finally spent twice the money and bought a Garmin Mini 2 and love it."
"I finally spent the extra and bought a Garmin Mini 2 and it's been the best so far."
#4
Thinkware
4.3
(40)
"I have a Thinkware U3000 2ch, love it overall, great at reading license plates."
"I second the Thinkware u3000 - I’ve install over 40-50 of these a year and they are reliable."
"Thinkware U3000 if you want the best 2ch 4k."
"I am happy with the performance and video quality."
"If you specifically want the best parking mode features, I would go U3000."
"Thinkware is as premium as it gets."
"Nice installation with no wires showing, comes with a rear cam too."
"Blackvue and Thinkware are still the best consumer options."
"The 4K camera is great."
"Had it installed for me."
#5
Vantrue
4.2
(39)
"It’s been great."
"A couple of good options are the Vantrue N2 Pro and the Nextbase 522GW."
"I got a vantrue e1 pro a couple weeks ago for my 2018 rav4."
"Look into the Vantrue S1 pro"
"Image quality is good day/night."
"Easy to set up, and I can use the vantrue app to connect to the dash cam for quick access to recordings."
"I absolutely love it."
"It's 4k on the front facing cam."
"The video quality is phenomenal on all three cameras."
"There's an $80 coupon for it on Amazon now."
#6
70mai
4.2
(29)
"Got one. 70mai m200 with starvis 2 sensor. Get this"
"70 Mai a500s dashcam."
"Any 70Mai dashcam with a Stravis 2 Sensor."
"Just bought a 70mai a500s plus for 5k-6k yata. Front and rear na, very easy to setup and install."
"A810 70mai ✅."
"Best in the market as of now."
"We’re personally using the 70mai A500s. First time car owner kaya we made sure to buy best available."
"70mai plug and play and decent app, too."
"Purchased 70mai A510 dual camera recently for my new car."
"70mai & Transcend both are good brands."
#7
BlackVue
4.5
(27)
"Check out BlackVue dashcams. They have separate front & rear cameras."
"Are really good."
"We have Blackvue in ours, married to a B112 battery to allow the dashcam to run up to 12 hours whilst parked."
"Blackvue DR970x Plus, Starvis 2 sensor, H.265 compression."
"I've got the BlackVue in my SUV and absolutely love it."
"I immediately bought a Blackvue and installed it myself (pretty easy if you're even a little bit tinker-y). Never looked back!"
"Blackvue and Thinkware are still the best consumer options."
"They are tiny, you won't even notice it's there."
"I have always used blackvue cameras in all my cars."
"They are both married to Blackvue batteries."
#8
Rove
4.1
(14)
"These camera's work best with the hardwire kit."
"Rove is awesome."
"We already have one on our Ram 2500 and it has gotten me out of a few jams."
"I use the ROVE R2-4k. It has good resolution."
"ROVE, you can use your phone to view, download and program the camera."
"I like and use the ROVE R2-4K....not fancy, but gets the job done."
"Rove R2-4K."
"Get it with the hardwire kit."
"Rove Dash Cam: Mirror Mount."
"I got this in my 21 STI and 23 Outback Wilderness."
#9
Nextbase
4.0
(14)
"I have the Nextbase 322GW as well and it's always been reliable for the last four years."
"Go to Halfords, get a Nextbase front and back one fitted."
"Nextbase dash cams are brilliant."
"Works a treat, have it now 10 months. Never had any issue with it and quality of video/audio is good."
"I have used my Nextbase 522gw front and rear camera setup for the last 5+ years."
"Decent cameras and you can get them pretty cheap 2nd hand."
"Both have parking modes but you'd need to wire it in correctly."
"I have the nexbase 320XR in both my cars and am happy with it."
"Nextbase. They are great cameras and well worth the money."
"Has been good for me."
#10
Red Tiger
4.0
(9)
"I got a red tiger front and rear combo set which I couldn't speak highly enough of."
"My wife got us two 'red tiger' ones from Amazon."
"I have red tiger in my mdx."
"Has a 4k front camera and GPS tracking."
"Redtiger are very good."
"I got a Red Tiger a few weeks ago for my ‘24 Maverick."
"Pretty happy with it."
"I bought a red tiger on Amazon and had it professionally installed and it works great for me so far."
"Red Tiger dash cam hardwired in my TLX."
#11
Rexing
4.1
(8)
"Had mine for 5 years and still going strong."
"Rexing is a good brand for dashcams."
"We have rexing in both cars, no issues at all."
"I like my Rexing."
"It works pretty well."
"I installed a rexing front and rear camera set on my 19’ crosstrek."
"Just bought a Rexing from Best Buy and having them hardwire and install it."
"Got a Rexing (forgot the model number) and it just records by 1 minute on a loop."
#12
WolfBox
4.1
(7)
"Really like the mirror wolfbox I installed."
"It’s front and rear, gps, and great quality."
"Wolfbox are good dashcams, im not the most articulate with my hands and I was able to do the wiring myself."
"Wolfbox. Enough said."
"WolfBox is awesome."
"Got a wolfbox and happy with it"
"I have the Wolfbox similar to the install guide on maverick truck club."
#13
Blackvue
4.5
(6)
"Would highly recommend you."
"Can be paired with phone and data stored on cloud."
"Best dashcam i could ever ask for."
"I would go with the Blackvue because it’s a more est"
"Blackvue DR 770x box is a great option to avoid clutter on the windshield."
"Blackvue DR 770x box. Don't need to use the 3rd cam, but it can be pointed out a side window."
#14
Wolfbox
4.3
(6)
"It’s been great, does front and rear as well as gps."
"It has a parking mode where it will record when vehicle is off."
"It's a dashcam and a rear view mirror all at once."
"I ordered myself a wolfbox g900. Comes in tomorrow."
"I took my entire mirror off and installed a Wolfbox G900."
"The rear view mirror being your rear camera is such awesomeness."
#15
Viofo A119 V3
4.6
(5)
"Viofo is a pretty good brand."
"My most recent camera is pushing 3 1/2 years and it's still going strong!"
"It's well worth the money."
"Easy install and setup, pretty solid picture quality."
"I have a Viogo A119 V3, good image quality and built in GPS to get speed etc."
#16
RedTiger
4.4
(5)
"Comes with front. Rear and inside cabin cams."
"I own integra Aspec tech, and I am using this one. So far, no problem and coverage is great."
"Been very happy with the Redtiger since I got it."
"I preferred REDTIGER as it had capacitor battery and good night vision."
"I have a REDTIGER and it’s great."
#17
Viofo A129 Duo
4.7
(3)
"Been running mine(a129 duo) for over 5 years without issue."
"VIOFO A129 Duo is my recommendation."
"Good quality for a good price."
#18
Redtiger
4.7
(3)
"Great video night and day!"
"Using it for 2 years and the customer support is fabulous too."
"If you can’t decide on those models, the REDTIGER F9 is a pretty good model."
#19
Coxpal
4.3
(3)
"COXPAL A11T 3 channel dash cam on Amazon, very good quality."
"COXPAL A11T 3 channel dash cam on Amazon, very good quality, it records front, inside and rear simultaneously."
"Very good quality, it records front, inside and rear simultaneously."
#20
GoPro
4.3
(3)
"I’ve had 2 accidents so far with a car, bike was totaled both times."
"I use a go pro with a chin mount."
"I use a gopro programmed to behave like a dashcam."
#21
VIOFO
4.0
(3)
"Viofo a119 mini with the dongar adaptor."
"Both have the Starvis 2 sensor which really helps with night time."
"I’d say go with either the A119 mini or the A229 plus."
#22
Nexar
4.0
(3)
"Nexar Beam isn't bad. I've had it for about 3 years & still going strong."
"I have a Nexar Beam mounted behind my rearview mirror."
"Nexar Beam saved me twice already."
#23
Garmin Mini 2
4.0
(3)
"I use a garmin mini 2."
"I use the Garmin Mini 2 which you can get an adapter for to plug into rear view camera power."
"I want my video to be stored with a legit company so I use Garmin."
#24
Viofo A119 Mini 2
4.5
(2)
"A119 Mini 2 is fantastic."
"VIOFI A119mini2 is a good budget option."
#25
VSYSTO
4.0
(2)
"I hardwired in front and rear facing cameras from VSYSTO on Amazon for like $100."
"I hardwired in front and rear facing cameras from VSYSTO on Amazon for like $100."
#26
Innovv
4.0
(2)
"[INNOVV Cam] Or alternatively a go pro / chin mount / or handle bar mount."
"Small, good price, no extra boxes."
#27
Viofo A229 Pro
4.0
(2)
"Viofo A229 Pro is one I'm looking at getting soon."
"I just got a two channel Viofo A229 Pro and will hard wire it for the parking mode."
#28
Viofo A129 Plus Duo
4.0
(2)
"It's getting replaced with a Viofo A229 Plus as soon as the Black Friday sales start."
"I use a Viofo A129 Plus Duo in both of our cars."
#29
Viofo A119
4.0
(2)
"There's a $15 off coupon for Canada that brings the price to $124."
"I will forever simp for Viofo A119. I've had their cameras on all my cars over the last 7-8 or so years."
#30
VanTrue E1
4.0
(2)
"I have the Vantrue E1 with the Dongar power adapter."
"I opted for the Vantrue E1 (front facing) with a hardwire kit after my old Garmin dash camera failed."
#31
DDPAI
3.5
(2)
"I have this with a hard wire kit to the fuse box."
"Works alright. However it’s only the front and rear so once a car door hit my rear... However please do buy one in case of an accident."
#32
Sport L
5.0
(1)
"I really love it, because it has OEM look."
#33
Fitcamx
4.0
(1)
"This one is probably worth considering, especially if you have the powered sun roof."
#34
Next Digitron
4.0
(1)
"I use next digitron dual cam with 2K + 1080p."
#35
Toyota
4.0
(1)
"Why not just use the one Toyota sells that can plug and play right up by the rearview mirror?"
#36
Roav
4.0
(1)
"I had this one but upgraded to a dual front/rear Roav."
#37
GKU
4.0
(1)
"I’ve tried a cheaper GKU D700…wish me luck. Dad’s had one on his car for about a month and I can’t fault it."
#38
Escort
4.0
(1)
"I use EScort speed radar that comes with dash cam."
#39
Samsara
4.0
(1)
"I use a Samsara dash cam, quality is good and it’s easy to install."
#40
Halo
4.0
(1)
"If it's hard wired in, then it will record movement when the engine is off."
#41
Cobra
4.0
(1)
"It's a decent camera for the money."
#42
WOLFBOX
4.0
(1)
"3 way dash cam with cabin view."
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