Review: Zero Edge (Z-Edge) S3 1440p - Dual 1080p Dashcam

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Dash Cam
More than I can review. ;)
This Zero Edge (Z-Edge) S3 dual dashcam was sent for review.
Thank you @kathy
It is available at Zero Edge's Amazon store: https://www.amazon.com/gp/B06WGR8XWRManufacturer's product site: http://zeroedgetechnology.com/z-edge-s3/
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Specifications
*Image Sensor: OV4689; Processor: Novatek NT96663.
*Supports upto 128GB microSD card and 16gb card is included.
*Stealth Design car black box with great hidden performance on Windshield/Dashboard by 3M Double-sided adhesive tap
*Front camera can record 2560x1440P 30fps single mode and full 1080p 30 fps in dual camera mode.
*Front (150°) & rear (150°) in super wide angle
*Screen: 2.4" LCD
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PROS: All black, discrete, great day videos from both front and rear cameras.
>Mount is unique and good.
Smaller mount attaches to the window and another swivel locking mount can be taken out with the camera.
CONS:
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Z-EDGE S3 Features and Sample Day and Night Videos

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Package contents: Z-EDGE S3 Dash Camera, Rear Camera and mini USB cable, High output Dual USB Car Charger,
micro usb power and PC cables, 2 x Front Sticky Mount, Cable Clips, Crow bar, User Manual, quick start guide and thank you card.
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Z-EDGE S3 Dashcam Images: Both cameras' angle can be adjusted up and down.
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Z-Edge S3 Folders, Files and Bit Rate:
Root folder CARDV folder with following sub folders:
EMERGENCY: Evergency/Triggered videos.
VIDEO: Normal videos.

File names have date and time so easy to locate a particular file.
Front videos have A at the end of file names and rear videos have B.
Overall bit rate of 1080p 30fps video from both front and rear camera is 12.1 mbps with video @ 11.9 mbps and audio @ 96 kbps.

Z-Edge S3 Folders Files Bit Rates.jpg
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Daytime Front and Rear video screenshots:

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Night Video Screenshots:
Front:
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Rear:
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Z-Edge S3 Day Videos, front and rear:
Front:



Left turner doesn't check left:
@ 00:12 had to slam on brakes but it doesn't look that bad in the video.

Rear:



Some road rage going on...
 
Z-Edge S3 Night Videos, front and rear:
Front:



Rear:
 
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