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Dash Cam Car Dash Camera AKASO 1296P HD Dashcam 170 Wide Angle Dash Camera for Cars with Super Night Vision Car Dash Cam Built in G Sensor Parking Monitor Loop Record Car Camera V300
Last Updated: May 25, 2019 (Refresh Now)
8.0
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
74
Old Reviews
0
Unverified
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Full HD 1080p
RESOLUTION
LCD
TYPE
Yes
VIDEO
32768 GB
MEMORY
Review Analysis - 72 recent, verified reviews
Detailed Mode
Fit
23windshield, car, rear view mirror, double, sided
+100%
" ... Great product that can be installed to prevent clutter in the windshield. ... "
" ... I started driving a long distance to work every day so I wanted a dash cam in case something happened. ... This item fits what I was looking for. ... It's a friction type mount that holds really well. ... "
" ... I dont even notice that i have a dash cam in the car. ... "
" ... The dash cam works pretty well during day and night time. ... "
" ... I love how easy this Dashcam is to use and how it fastens to the windshield (with some double sticky tape (that is included), however, when it arrived, I peeled the protective layer off the little screen and there were numerous bubbles in the screen that I can't get rid of . ... "
" ... The quality of the camera is clear and it easily fit on my windshield. ... "
" ... It comes with 2 base pads that stick to the windshield which is nice when you have 2 cars so you can easily move it from car to car. ... "
" ... Just got the dash cam a few days ago. ... "
Ease of Use
22easy to use, instructions, set, setup, installation
+91%
-9%
" ... Installation and instruction are easy to follow. ... "
" ... The camera was very easy to install and set up. ... "
" ... Once it’s all set up, it’s pretty easy to use. ... "
" ... The installation was pretty easy. ... "
" ... Easy to use. ... "
" ... Small, easy to use, great quality. ... Very simple process. ... Finally, the basic instructions provided are easy to follow. ... "
" ... The instructions were easy to read. ... "
" ... It is so easy to use and set up. ... "
Setup
19instructions, installation, setup, install, follow
+89%
-11%
" ... Finally, the basic instructions provided are easy to follow. ... If you need the more detailed instructions they provide the link where you can download them from. ... "
" ... I installed it myself, like the 3M, easy！ ... "
" ... Installation of the camera was very easy. ... "
" ... Installation and instruction are easy to follow. ... "
" ... The instructions were easy to read. ... "
" ... LOOKS LIKE A PRO INSTALLATION. ... "
" ... Installation is easy. ... "
" ... The installation was pretty easy. ... "
Cables
13cord, power, hide, windshield, long enough
+100%
" ... Easily installed just above the mirror and enough power cable to route back to the power outlet without being seen. ... "
" ... The power cord is long enough to allow you to hide the cord by running it along the interior seams. ... "
" ... It comes with a tool and a long enough cord so that you can hide the cable. ... "
" ... Appreciate that it came with a tool to help secure the cable around the windshield so it doesn't show and also like the cable clips. ... Cable was long enough to go around half of the windshield with some left over so it easily plugs into power supply. ... Very glad it came with that 2nd cord but would prefer having longer battery longevity. ... "
" ... It came with all of the hardware needed to set up, including a more than adequately long power cable that fit even my larger sedan. ... "
" ... IT CAME WITH AN EXTRA LONG CHARGE CORD! ... "
" ... Installation was a breeze and it has a really long cord so it doesn't have to dangle down in your view. ... "
" ... I just spent about 10 min to install (included hide cable) and set up. ... "
Camera
13quality, good, one, use, photos
+85%
-15%
" ... This camera is better than all of them. ... "
" ... I've had this camera for one week and so far, so good. ... The camera was very easy to program (compared to one I used previously). ... "
" ... (yes, this is great quality and it is not a knockoff camera) ... The most important things to me are the camera quality and durability. ... "
" ... I had damage to my bumper and I was able to use the camera footage as proof of who hit me. ... "
" ... I guess these camera has come a long way. ... "
" ... Perfect camera easy to use ... "
" ... This is actually a good dash camera. ... "
" ... Have tried several, this one delivers the pictures you need should you need them. ... "
Product Reliability
12months, dashcam, weeks, month, working
+75%
-25%
" ... Appears to be working now and will test it out while driving. ... "
" ... For the moment, after a month i don’t have anything to complain yet! ... "
" ... Loving the dashcam until now and I've been using the cam for over 3 months now! ... "
" ... Been using for 6 months now, ... "
" ... I have been using this camera now for a few weeks without any issue. ... "
" ... I have been using it for a few weeks and am very happy with it. ... "
" ... Been using this dashcam for a month, so far its very reliable. ... "
" ... Update: Now that I have had the unit and used it for a few days I am still pleased with the purchase. ... "
Price
12good, worth, overall, product, using
+100%
" ... I have been using it for a while now and find it totally worth. ... Overall a good buy for the price. ... "
" ... Definitely worth your purchase. ... "
" ... very good for the price. ... "
" ... Overall, it is a very good product for this price. ... "
" ... Good price too. ... "
" ... There are many styles and sizes of dashcams with a bunch of features and a variety of price points. ... This V300 from Akaso hit the mark for what I needed at reasonable price. ... "
" ... Still good for the price, seen others like this at 100$ plus. ... "
" ... Overall it's a good product for the price. ... "
Resolution
11hd, hd quality, good, dash cam, go
+100%
" ... I was looking for a dash cam that was not going to break the bank and had HD quality picture. ... "
" ... -HD quality video. ... "
" ... I've bought the 4k , a 1080 p ,and a go pro. ... "
" ... Was hesitant given the low price point, but I’m pleasantly surprised at the “bang for buck” you get out of this palm-sized HD dash cam. ... "
" ... The resolution tops out at 1296p, which gives you a little more clarity than the standard HD (1080p) which could be useful if you need to make out a far-away license plate. ... "
" ... 1080p HD is very clear even looks good at night. ... "
" ... 720P IS ALMOST GOOD AS 1080P BUT RECORDS MORE DAYS! ... "
" ... Good HD quality Very Nice Dash Cam Easy set up Good Value Really like the size, not too big Great on 1080p even though will go more Very pleased overall ... "
Storage
9sd, memory, 32gb, format, 64gb
+100%
" ... With a separate app, I was able to easily reformat a 64GB memory card for additional storage. ... "
" ... Make sure to order an SD card when you purchase this item that way you can set it right up when you receive it. ... "
" ... I'd recommend a 32gb - 64gb card. ... "
" ... I was able to install it very easily (they include a tool to help install it) im using a 128gb card so great memory capacity! ... "
" ... USING SANDISK CLASS 10 128GB ($21) FROM AMAZON. ... "
" ... -Requires separate purchase of SD card for storage ... "
" ... I'd recommend a 32gb - 64gb card. ... "
" ... It also taking up to 128gb micro SD which is a big plus as the previous four dash cam only take 32gb max which only has about 1-3 days worth of footage depends how much you drive and if you didn't pull the SD quick enough, it gets overwritten. ... "
Picture Quality
9picture, good, image, videos, video
+100%
" ... The Image it provide is crisp/ clear. ... "
" ... Picture quality is not as good as expected while it doesn’t affect daily use. ... "
" ... Daytime video quality is no doubt good but, I am amazed by the quality of pics and videos during the nighttime. ... "
" ... I truly do like using this dash cam, the picture quality is really good even at night time you can still read and make out the majority of signs. ... "
" ... Picture and video quality looks perfect. ... "
" ... I checked the videos and they look good in image. ... "
" ... Picture quality is a little better than expected. ... "
" ... Set up was easy, picture quality is good and sound is good. ... "
Display Clarity
9time, see, lcd, 30, video
+100%
" ... I was surprised how clear the screen was for it being a smaller size. ... "
" ... The cam is easy to setup and the clarity of the screen is perfect. ... "
" ... I use the medium resolution which looks natural. ... "
" ... I love how it works and how small it is, but I wish there were no bubbles in my screen. ... "
" ... The screen is bigger than the dashcam in my other car, which makes it easier to see what it's recording and check placement. ... "
" ... Screen automatically turns off in 30 seconds. ... "
" ... This one has the screen saver option where the LCD turn off at within 30 sec, 1min, etc. ... "
" ... Its made of complete plastic but the screen is decent and the pictures are too. ... "
Size
8compact, unit, size, big, easy to use
+100%
" ... Super compact device delivering big performance! ... "
" ... Small, easy to use, great quality. ... "
" ... Compact but powerful. ... "
" ... The size is great! ... "
" ... This camera is small but packs a big punch. ... "
" ... -Compact and unobtrusive ... "
" ... REALLY like the small size of this unit. ... Compact unit with GREAT picture and plenty of function. ... "
" ... It's way smaller than I would have guessed which is a pleasant surprise and makes it more discreet. ... "
Memory
764gb, recommend, memory, easily, drive
+86%
-14%
" ... With a separate app, I was able to easily reformat a 64GB memory card for additional storage. ... "
" ... I'd recommend a 32gb - 64gb card. ... "
" ... I was able to install it very easily (they include a tool to help install it) im using a 128gb card so great memory capacity! ... "
" ... USING SANDISK CLASS 10 128GB ($21) FROM AMAZON. ... "
" ... I will definitely use this camera when I travel the world and drive on road sa in Europe especially! ... "
" ... I'd recommend a 32gb - 64gb card. ... "
Night Photography
6good, works, well, see, light
+100%
" ... 1080p HD is very clear even looks good at night. ... "
" ... Night vision works well. ... "
" ... works vey well at night! ... "
" ... Also, the night mode on the camera is QUITE good - it captured way more than I could naturally see, which was astonishing considering the price. ... "
" ... The day light video was really good. ... "
Video Playback
5quality, clear, smooth, screen
+100%
" ... I wa ssurprised how clear is the video. ... "
" ... Video play back is clear. ... "
" ... The video quality is good, but it's kinda blur sometimes. ... "
" ... The video itself is smooth at 30fps. ... "
Features
5price, recommend, hard, expensive, cameras
+100%
" ... All in all, for the price, it's hard not to recommend this camera over other, more expensive cameras with the same amount of features. ... "
" ... I’ve recently bought a new car and been doing research on buying an affordable dashcam with a lot of features. ... "
" ... One of the most interesting features is the mount! ... All in all, for the price, it's hard not to recommend this camera over other, more expensive cameras with the same amount of features. ... "
" ... There are many styles and sizes of dashcams with a bunch of features and a variety of price points. ... "
" ... It is also very affordable for what it does compared to the higher end options that offer the same capabilities. ... "
Charging
5car, usb, port, plug, phone
+60%
-40%
" ... IT CAME WITH AN EXTRA LONG CHARGE CORD! ... "
" ... -Car charger has USB port to plug in your other personal charger (like your phone charger) ... "
" ... Unlike my other dashcam, the power adapter comes with an additional slot for a USB charger, which is awesome, as I've always got my phone either navigating or playing music while the car is on. ... "
Cable Length
4power, tool, long enough, long, hide
+100%
" ... The power cable is a nice length and you also get cable clips in the package so you can secure the cable in the vehicle. ... "
" ... It comes with a tool and a long enough cord so that you can hide the cable. ... "
" ... Easily installed just above the mirror and enough power cable to route back to the power outlet without being seen. ... "
" ... It came with all of the hardware needed to set up, including a more than adequately long power cable that fit even my larger sedan. ... "
Marketplace
4amazon, videos, item, image, good
+75%
-25%
" ... When I crossed this Item here in amazon I got the feeling that this is the right one for me and when I received the item, we tested it immediately. ... "
" ... If only the images ... "
" ... I checked the videos and they look good in image. ... "
Battery Life
4camera, 10, one, mins, last
+25%
-75%
" ... Wouldn't charge then completely stopped working. ... "
" ... I do not know which one has the problem, but now the dash cam can't be charged. ... "
" ... Battery level shows just one bar, then camera switched off in 30 seconds. ... "
Cleaning
3surface, clean, bubbles
+67%
-33%
" ... CLEAN STEALTH LOOKING CAMERA AND CANNOT SEE THE CAMER FROM OUTSIDE. ... "
" ... One word of caution, though - make sure to keep the surface clean and relatively dust-free. ... Cleaning the surface of the cling fixed that, though. ... "
Clarity
3image
+100%
" ... The Image it provide is crisp/ clear. ... "
" ... were a little clearer. ... "
" ... Very Very clear view of it. ... "
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Specifications
Camera
Video: Yes
Memory
Memory: 32768 GB
Display
Resolution: Full HD 1080p
Type: LCD
Full HD 1080p
RESOLUTION
LCD
TYPE
Yes
VIDEO
32768 GB
MEMORY