TonyM
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- Dash Cam
- A139, M1S
Both the Mobius Maxi and GitUp F1C are matchbox-sized action cameras which have modes and features that make them suitable for dashcam use.
Disclaimers:
I received the F1C from @gitup in July 2019 for testing
I received the Maxi from @Mobius in January 2018 for testing
Dimensions
Maxi - 71 x 35 x 18mm
F1C - 82 x 41 x 23mm
Power
Maxi - Battery or capacitor
F1C - Capacitor. Requires external power to record.
Controls
Maxi - Power, mode & shutter buttons
F1C - Power, mode & shutter buttons + OLED display for changing settings on-camera
Interface
Maxi - mSetup desktop application for setup. WiFi apps for live view and setup. PC webcam mode.
F1C - WiFi app for live view and setup. Bluetooth for remote control.
Lens
Maxi - Lens B (~130deg FOV, F1.5)
F1C - 130deg FOV, F1.8
Both cameras use M12x0.5 lens holders and can accept a wide variety of third-party lenses
Sensor
Maxi - 1/3", specification not stated, max recorded resolution 2704x1524
F1C - 1/2.5" Sony Exmor IMX317, max recorded resolution 3840x2160
Windscreen Mounts
Not supplied as standard. Both cameras have slide-in cradles with a removable 1/4" tripod socket, which allow them to be mounted upside-down from a windscreen mount.
Firmware
Both cameras are running the latest official firmware
Disclaimers:
I received the F1C from @gitup in July 2019 for testing
I received the Maxi from @Mobius in January 2018 for testing
Dimensions
Maxi - 71 x 35 x 18mm
F1C - 82 x 41 x 23mm
Power
Maxi - Battery or capacitor
F1C - Capacitor. Requires external power to record.
Controls
Maxi - Power, mode & shutter buttons
F1C - Power, mode & shutter buttons + OLED display for changing settings on-camera
Interface
Maxi - mSetup desktop application for setup. WiFi apps for live view and setup. PC webcam mode.
F1C - WiFi app for live view and setup. Bluetooth for remote control.
Lens
Maxi - Lens B (~130deg FOV, F1.5)
F1C - 130deg FOV, F1.8
Both cameras use M12x0.5 lens holders and can accept a wide variety of third-party lenses
Sensor
Maxi - 1/3", specification not stated, max recorded resolution 2704x1524
F1C - 1/2.5" Sony Exmor IMX317, max recorded resolution 3840x2160
Windscreen Mounts
Not supplied as standard. Both cameras have slide-in cradles with a removable 1/4" tripod socket, which allow them to be mounted upside-down from a windscreen mount.
Firmware
Both cameras are running the latest official firmware
