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• If you want the best possible front view and rear view, a combination of a Viofo A229Pro (4k) paired with a RTC300 Tele-camera (2k) and RC300 rear camera (2k) is as good as it gets as of now.

• Viofo has been perfect for me. Really good picture quality, and when I actually got rear-ended I was able to easily connect to the dash cam from my phone and download the video.

• I’m using a VIOFO A329 and I don’t think there’s another dashcam that comes close to it in terms of footage quality if that’s your main concern

• I went with Viofo 129 Pro, so it has no screen and minimal obstruction. I just use the app when I want to view live or recorded content.

• I love my viofos. I've had numerous others before that did the job, but picture quality IMO has always been the best on viofo.

• Viofo, google it, watch YouTube reviews, it's been done a thousand times, Viofo is the answer, price and quality is the best.

• Viofo A229 Pro 2 Channel was pretty much the best thing out there ... Even better than some of the more expensive offerings.

• I’d say go with either the A119 mini or the A229 plus. Both have the Starvis 2 sensor which really helps with night time.

• I’ve had my first set of VIOFO A119 Duo for six years. And an A129 Duo in another vehicle for four years. No complaints.

• Viofo has options for how long the screen stays lit until it turns off down to 3 seconds. Bootup sound can be silenced.

• I bought a VIOFO VS1 with polarized lens bundle on Amazon which was surprisingly cheaper than buying both separately.

• strongly recommend VIOFO A229 because it comes in dual channel and has a newer sensor with better video quality.

• Upgraded to the A229 Pro 2CH yesterday and had a shop properly hardwire and route it safely around the car.

• I have Viofo dash cam on all my vehicles. I even recommended them to my family, friends and co-workers.

• Viofo A229 is what I use. Very well documented to be one of the best options out there for the price.

• Has the latest and greatest Sensor (sony Starvis 2) on the camera while being at an affordable price

• Mini 2 with the dongar. It’s hidden behind the mirror and doesn’t obstruct the view at all.

• For those wondering what model my cam is, mine is Viofo A129 Pro 2 channel(front & rear)...

• Viofo a119 and linked it up to the power from the power rear view mirror via a splitter

• I have my Viofo A129 hardwired and provides footage for several hours after parking.

• Viofo A229, brilliant front and rear set. If you just want the front then the A119.

• Essentially, the industry's best video quality and long continuous parking record.

• I live in hot humid climates and use a Viofo A229 Pro, great quality and features.

• Would definitely recommend the Mini 2 to anyone looking for a starter 1ch cam.

• It has a front and rear cam setup, parking mode, and I think it can do 2k res!

• Very easy to run the cable without removing any paneling or weather stripping.

• I have a Viofo A139 Pro in the Mazda 3, and a Viofo A229 Pro in my other car.

• I just put the VIOFO A119 mini 2 in my wife's RAV4 and it is really tiny.

• Overall very happy with it and will definitely stick with them next time.

• I've had the Viofo A129 for a few years now in my GK5 and it works great.

• Recommend the same a229 plus or pro 3 channel paired with a battery pack

• The Viofo A229 Pro has a steep discount right now because Black Friday.

• any the VIOFO cams are tried and tested. Same with Garmin and blackvue.

• Just bought and installed a viofo a229 plus setup for one of my cards.

• I went with the VIOFO A229 plus for the balance of front and rear cam.

• Would recommend something like that, and it stays on while parked too.

• Viofo brand has the best range of dashcams with all sorts of features.

• never been disappointed and provides the best dashcam camera quality.

• Get the latest viofo A329 it’s one of a kind 4K 30fps dual channel.

• My front camera is powered by my rear view mirror using the dongle.

• I personally have the Viofo A229 Pro which is front and rear cams.

• Both have the Starvis 2 sensor which really helps with night time.

• I have the viofo A229 plus. 1440p60 dual cam. Works like a dream.

• I have a viofo that works better than any I have had in the past.

• I've had it hard-wired ever since I got the car in Feb of 2023.

• If you look up Ashley Neale on YouTube he had a discount code.

• Buy from viofo store on aliexpress, that’s got the best deals.

• I've had about a dozen dashcams over the years and love this.

• They have been great in terms of quality and reliability.

• The install was straightforward and it works as expected.

• Another vote for the Viofo A229, but the pro model here.

• I highly recommend the wedge style like the viofo a119.

• I’d say go with either the A119 mini or the A229 plus.

• I’ve also had really good luck with the A119 and A129.

• It works just fine even after our BRUTAL 117° summers.

• I’d say go with either the A119 mini or the A229 plus.

• I’d say go with either the A119 mini or the A229 plus.

• I got a Viofo A229 instead and like another commenter.

• VIOFO seems to be the go-to on the dash cam subreddit.

• Had a A119 V2 for the last 6 years and had no issues.

• The Viofo A119 is highly regarded around these parts.

• the best single dashcam under £200 by a country mile.

• Highly recommend, installed myself In an hour or so.

• Leaps and bounds better in terms of video quality.

• It amazing clarity on both front and rear cameras.

• this one was the best on the market for the price.

• Viofo A119 V3 Dash cam. This one the best overall.

• Perfect video, super small and can mount anywhere.

• Likely the Viofo A329 that is pre-sale right now.

• Really liking our viofo A139. Really clear image!

• Hopefully this makes it less likely to be stolen.

• I got the VIOFO Dash Cam A119 Mini 2 from Amazon.

• Honestly any the VIOFO cams are tried and tested.

• Its my 3rd Viofo and they have all been great!!

• I have the same Viofo A119 mini 2 and love it.

• I’m going to recommend it again, viofo mini 2.

• has lasted more than 5 years in Texas weather.

• I’ve had an A119 for 3 years and had 0 issues.

• I've had it hard wired into my cars for years.

• Go with either the A119 mini or the A229 plus.

• It's a dual camera and has a ton of features.

• I'm more than happy with my Viofo A129 Plus.

• This is the one I have and am happy with it.

• I use an a119 Mini 2. It is the best for me.

• I got a VIOFO, been great for two years now.

• I'm also a happy Viofo user, 100% recommend

• For a dual cam, I’d go with the A229 Plus.

• The VIOFO A229 Plus or Pro triple channel.

• Got a good deal on the blackboxmycar site.

• Get the Duo if you need a rear camera too.

• they always use the latest camera sensors.

• Looks like Viofo is the clear winner here.

• I have this one and I'm very happy so far.

• Of the bunch I'd pick the Viofo A229 Pro.

• Here is a post detailing my installation.

• This way it doesn’t drain my car battery.

• It's been working really well since then.

• think about hitting up Hachi Electronics.

• Viofo is the best, but I got the fitcamx.

• Viofo a119 v3 best bang for your buck.

• Reliable and terrific picture quality.

• has handled Florida weather for years.

• Viofo dash cams are a good investment.

• it's been truly set it and forget it.

• The best bang for your buck is Viofo.

• Get either Viofo 2series or 3 series.

• is apparently best bang for the buck.

• Great clarity during day and night.

• Get that VIOFO, nice video quality.

• The Viofo a 119 cameras are great.

• Am very pleased with the quality.

• Viofo is a good brand to look at.

• It has been working fine so far.

• Excellent day and night video.

• The video clarity is amazing.

• good quality and good value.

• It's all you'll ever need.

• Seems like a great camera.

• Video quality is superb.

• Viofo. the one and only.

• have been pleased w it.

• Another vote for VIOFO.

• I personally use Vifo.

• I’ve had zero issues.

• Easy setup hardwire.

• I ran the 2 channel.

• best video quality.

• It's doing the job.

• I am happy with it.

• I went with Viofo.

• Viofo A229 Pro 3CH

• Perfect operation.

• is a great brand.

• It's been great.

• is the best bet.

• VIOFO A229 Pro.

• It is amazing!!

• Viofo products!

• I LOVE viofo.

• works great.

• I love it.

• I love it.

• are great.

• Love it.

• Viofo.

• I've had viofi I think the a129 top model. Was like 350ish. It's good. I mean I haven't had to use it for an accidental purpose yet. Touch wood right. Owned for about 12 months roughly. And the app is easy enough. Quality is good.

• we have 2 A119, and they are great. best feature IMO is the 5ghz wireless connection when you want to review the video on your phone, I have had so much trouble with other dashcams using 2.4ghz

• I have the VIOFO A119 V3 front dashcam and it's been great at only $150, recommended them to my family members and the footage has proved us to be not at fault in an insurance claim.

• Viofo A129 duo version - because of the slanted design you put it behind the rear view mirror and you can't even see that there is a dashcam in the car.

• IMO Viofo are excellent for the price. Sony Starvis 2 sensor, parking mode, wifi and app.... actually these are the only functions I really use.

• I use a Viofo 229 front and rear. Hard wired for parking and routed to the back. Very good visibility at night and day with polarizing lense.

• I can vouch for the Viofo cameras, also Project Farm did a dash cam shootout and put Viofo at the top so yeah they're pretty good.

• The A129 is about $250 for a dual channel unit. Less for a single channel. They stand up fairly well in the Australian heat.

• My 8-year-old Viofo A129 is still working well, has good definition, and I like its mounting position. Good value for money.

• Been using the viofo a129 for the past 5 years and still going well. Got the package one with front and rear cam included.

• I’d say go with either the A119 mini or the A229 plus. 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. Both have the Starvis 2 sensor which really helps with night time.

• I've had really good success with Viofo, bought two over the years during Black Friday off of Amazon for a good value.

• The A119v3 is a basic model with good picture quality. The polarised filter helps greatly with glare and reflections.

• I bought a Viofo A129 Plus Duo from Amazon for mine and my wife's car, 2k 60FPS front and 1080p 30FPS back cam.

• Viafo uses super capacitors instead of a traditional battery, it’s why they last a bit better in our climate.

• I did some research a while back and settled on buying the Viofo A229 Plus 2CH if I were going to get one.

• Viofo A129 upvote. They have a wide range of models and features... and the price-point is pretty good.

• Get Viofo (for instance mini 2) plus this cable https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2D78KMJ?ref=emc_b_5_mob_t

• 1CH i can recommend is Viofo A119 Mini 2 for 107€ on Viofo Benelux if you apply the coupon "DUMPERT".

• Just bought the Viofo A119 Mini 2. I have the original which after 3 years is still running well.

• Another vote for Viofo. I got the hardwire kit and some fuse taps and did a proper job on mine.

• My A119 Mini 2 transfers video to my iPhone pretty quickly. It has GPS coordinates and speed.

• I recently installed an A129 in my 2017 Outback using a YQMAJIM DashCam Power Adapter.

• I've had my Viofo A129 Duo for 5 years now with zero issues and it's still working.

• Use blackboxmycar. Was using blackvue but their cost went up and now I use Viofo.

• I've got 2 viofo and 1 blackvue and both have been fine in similar weather.

• If you just want something basic and inexpensive, look into the Viofo VS1.

• Go with the Viofo A119 Mini 2; I’ve seen it on Amazon for as low as $89.

• Viofo Mini 2 is at 88€ atm with easter sale if you put it in the basket.

• The A119 is a slightly older version but goes for around $180 I think.

• The A229Pro will have the better video quality compared to the DR970X.

• I’ve had really good luck with the A119 and A129 in the Arizona heat.

• i ordered the Viofo A119 with usb c after seeing it recommended here.

• I got a VIOFO A129 Plus Duo. Only nitpick I have is the shoddy WIFI.

• I decided front view only is good enough for me so Viofo A119 Mini 2

• Both have the Starvis 2 sensor which really helps with night time.

• Both have the Starvis 2 sensor which really helps with night time.

• Both have the Starvis 2 sensor which really helps with night time.

• Both have the Starvis 2 sensor which really helps with night time.

• Both have the Starvis 2 sensor which really helps with night time.

• It's one of the best available options in terms of video quality.

• I've tried a few on Amazon and I think I'll stick with the Viofo.

• VIOFO A139 is good. I have it and it’s been great for me so far.

• I have the VIOFO A229 front and rear and it’s been great so far.

• I just bought a Viofo after hearing in the past how good it was.

• Me and my wife have the viofo a129 duo, it works as advertised.

• It has the Starvis 2 sensor which really helps with night time.

• I’m using a Viofo A229 Plus which has starvis 2 on my Elevate.

• I have an A129 duo pro in my Kia Telluride and it works good.

• The quality wasn’t good in my opinion compared to the Viofo.

• I'd go with a Viofo and a plug and play harness from Hachi.

• Skip the Plus - they removed the motion detection feature.

• I have a VIOFO A229 Pro with battery backup and 2 channel.

• Good choice with the a229 pro. You won't be disappointed.

• VIOFO A229 Pro - front and rear camera with parking mode.

• For my beater I had a W1CH but upgraded to a Viofo A129.

• I have a Viofo A129 Plus Duo which includes a rear cam.

• I opted for better quality and went the A229 Pro route.

• Looks like they're $290 now and can get the 4k for 300

• I’d say go with either the A119 mini or the A229 plus.

• I’d say go with either the A119 mini or the A229 plus.

• I bought the VIOFO A229 Plus recently and it's great.

• Installed VIOFO a229 plus. Hardwired and works great.

• Viofo is a great choice if but you format it monthly.

• I'm using a Viofo A229 Plus front and rear dash cam.

• My VIOFO A119 Mini 2 came with a 12V to USB adapter.

• it has handled the heat well for the past two years.

• Viofo A119V3 is a terrific performer for the price.

• I bought the Viofo a229 pro from hachielectronics.

• Had it hardwired so that it can work while parked.

• VIOFO A229 Plus for me. I'm pretty happy with it.

• I hardwired it to make it have parking recording.

• make sure you get their recommended memory cards.

• Viofo or Rove are a couple of the leading brands.

• I also considered fitcamX but got two concerns.

• Stick with a name brand. Viofo for good budget.

• I have the Viofo A139 and while it works well.

• I installed VIOFO A229 plus front+rear today.

• It's unobtrusive and records decent footage.

• have video compilations if you want to see.

• I’m pretty happy with the VIOFO a129 I have

• Very cost effective and good video quality.

• The whole viofo line of dash cams has wifi.

• Have a look at the Viofo brand of dashcams.

• Viofo is apparently best bang for the buck.

• I've been using a Viofo for several years.

• I bought the Viofo A119 for my 2023 Rav4.

• I've been happy with Viofo a229 2channel.

• Maybe a Viofo or a cheap one from Amazon.

• Viofo a119 if you want a premium option.

• just figure out what suit what you want.

• I have a 2013 GS350 and Viofo A229 pro.

• Viofo is a better system than Nextbase.

• the Viofo A229/A129 are pretty decent.

• Maybe check out the new A229 Plus DUO.

• Any of the A129 models or derivatives.

• I am planning to get VIOFO A229 Pro.

• Viofo is probably your best choice.

• Has a few cams in that price range.

• I have a VIOFO 229 front and rear.

• The Viofo A229 has served me well.

• I have the Viofo A129 Pro Duo 4K.

• Install was super easy and clean.

• Can’t vouch for anything except.

• Both have the Starvis 2 sensor.

• Viofo A119 is a common option.

• The MT1 might suit your needs.

• Viofo A119 Mini 2 is the way.

• Vouch for viofo, been great.

• Footage is great as well.

• I'm pretty happy with it.

• I have a Viofo A139 pro.

• Not in the driver's way.

• This one serves me well.

• Viofo a229 plus or pro.

• has worked well for me.

• working well so far.

• without hardwiring.

• It has served well.

• I would recommend.

• Viofo or fitcamx.

• Get viofo camera.

• Viofo A229 dual.

• viofo a229 plus.

• It's been good.

• So far so good.

• VIOFO is solid.

• Viofo.

• I’m leaning towards the viofo 229 but unsure how difficult it is to run and hide the rear dashcam wires.

• Viofo, Rexing, Garmin, Rove, Thinkware, etc. They're more than enough for most people.

• Viofo needs attention monthly (format the SD card), but is less expensive.

• Voifo, FitCamX, and Blackvue tend to be the usual suspects.

• I bought a Viofo A229 pro.

• I don’t recommend fitcamx.

• Search Viofo

• I have the A119 V3 and I've had so many problems with it. The GPS unit has a shoddy terminal connection so it drops out constantly. The SD card corrupts files randomly.