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The Best “Bang for your Buck” Dash Cams
| Dash Cam | Price | Key Specs | Video Quality | Reliability | Final Word |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | $50 | 1920x1080p 30fps No GPS No Screen Sm Size: 87x43x35mm | Day: Very Good Night: Good | Good | Overall one of the best bang for your buck cameras for 2018. Better video quality than the previous budget camera, the A118C. |
 | $110 | 2560×1600 @ 30fps GPS (Optional) 2" Screen Sm Size: 85x52x36mm | Day: Very Good Night: Good | Good | Best all around camera with a screen. Excellent video quality, buffered parking mode, discreet and reliable. |
 | $150 | F:1920x1080p 30fps R:1920x1080p 30fps GPS (Optional) 2" Screen Med Size: 111x66x29 | Day: Very Good Night: Good | Good | Best bang for your buck rideshare camera. While the form factor may not be ideal for everyone, the good video quality, rotating lenses, IR cut filter, WiFi and reasonable price makes it a good value. |
 | $170 | F:1920x1080p 30fps R:1920x1080p 30fps GPS (Optional) 2" Screen Sm Size: 70x40x47mm | Day: Very Good Night: Good | Good | Great value for a excellent dual camera. A step above the Mini 0906 from a video and reliability perspective. |
 | $190 | 1920x1080p 60fps External GPS 1.5" Screen Sm Size: 72x45x35mm | Day: Excellent Night: Very Good | Good | One of the best cameras available today. Very good video quality and top support. |
For some more recommendations, check out our “Best Dash Cams of 2020” page.
Recent Dash Cams
| Dash Cam | Price | Key Specs | Video Quality | Reliability | Final Word |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | $35 | 1920x1080p 30fps No GPS No Screen Sm Size: 100x55x32mm | Day: Very Good Night: Average | Good | Good value for such a low priced camera. Won't find better at this price but may be worth it to buy a B1W for a few dollars more. |
 | $60 | 1920x1080p 30fps No GPS 2.45" Screen Sm Size: 83x66x35mm | Day: Very Good Night: Good | Good | Likely the best video quality for under $60 but be aware of drawbacks. |
 | $70 | 2304 x 1296p 30fps GPS 1.5" Screen Sm Size: 75x47x35mm | Day: Very Good Night: Average | Average | An okay camera for the price but if you are looking for good night quality, consider another camera. |
 | $80 | 1920x1080p 30fps No GPS 3" Screen Sm Size: 88x53x28 | Day: Very Good Night: Good | Good | Decent camera from a video quality perspective but not outstanding. |
 | $90 | 1440p 30 fps GPS Optional 2" Screen Sm Size: 70x50x45mm | Day: Very Good Night: Good | Good | The discreet wedge shaped form factor, good build quality and GPS built into the mount makes this an excellent camera. |
 | $100 | 2560x1440 25fps No GPS No Screen Sm Size: 87x43.5x35mm | Day: Very Good Night: Good | Initial problems in hot climates | Video quality is good but initial reliability is a concern if you are using this in a hot climate. |
 | $120 | 1920x1080p 60fps Optional GPS 2" Screen Sm Size: 85x52x36mm | Day: Very Good Night: Good | Good | The discreet wedge shaped form factor, excellent video quality, good build and GPS built into the mount makes this an excellent camera. |
 | $120 | 3840x2160p 30fps No GPS 2" Screen Sm Size: 61x42x23mm | Day: Very Good Night: Good | Initial feedback is good | The most affordable true 4K (2160p) camera available today. Good value for the money. |
 | $120 | 2560x1440 25fps GPS No Screen Sm Size: 64x33x65mm | Day: Very Good Night: Good | Average | Unique dash cam with magnetic mount and decent video quality. Check the drawbacks before buying. |
 | $130 | F:1920x1080p 30fps R:1920x1080p 30fps GPS 1.5" Screen Sm Size: 70x40x47mm | Day: Very Good Night: Good | Average | Provides very good video quality, discreet package at a reasonable price point. |
 | $150 | 1920x1080p 30fps External GPS Optional 1.5" Screen Sm Size: 62x39x18mm | Day: Very Good Night: Good | Good | While video quality has been surpassed by other cameras, support for the SG9665GC is best in the industry |
 | $290 | F:1920x1080p 30fps R:1920x1080p 30fps GPS (Optional) 2" Screen Sm Size: 85x52x25mm | Day: Very Good Night: Good | Good | One of the best premium dual cams available. Very good video quality and top support. |
 | $400 | F:1920x1080p 30fps R:1920x1080p 30fps GPS No Screen Med Size: 110x60x32 mm | Day: Very Good Night: Good | Good | Excellent dual camera with1080p 30fps front and rear. High price and not the best video quality. |
 | $410 | F:1920x1080p 30fps R:1920x1080p 30fps GPS No Screen Med Size: 107x61x32mm | Day: Very Good Night: Good | Good | A feature packed dual camera with 1080p 30fps front and rear. High price but still a very good dual cam. |
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Last Updated: January 4, 2020