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Vantrue E1 Pro Dash Cam vs Viofo A229 Pro

Reddit prefers Viofo A229 Pro โ€” higher sentiment (70% vs 69% positive).

Vantrue E1 Pro Dash Cam
#15 in Dash Cams

Vantrue

Vantrue E1 Pro Dash Cam

$149.99

69

Pros

  • +compact
  • +Can be set up with parking mode (with hardwire kit)
  • +Compact
  • +Super easy to set up

Cons

  • โˆ’Shuts off by default when engine turns off (without hardwire kit)
  • โˆ’no rear cam
  • โˆ’comments about heat
  • โˆ’shuts off by default when engine turns off
โ€œYou're better off going for the Vantrue E1 Pro as its a know model in the dashcam world, compared to the other two dashcamsโ€
r/Dashcam
Viofo A229 Pro
#16 in Dash CamsReddit favorite

VIOFO

Viofo A229 Pro

$299.99

70

Pros

  • +Exceptional video quality (day & night)
  • +Effective parking surveillance
  • +Crucial for accident evidence
  • +Highly praised by users

Cons

  • โˆ’serious overheat issues
  • โˆ’would freeze sometimes in the heat
  • โˆ’haven't figured out how to have parking mode activate correctly
  • โˆ’parking video recordings don't seem to loop
โ€œI have the A229 Pro and I like it, it seemed like the best value based on my research. I only have the front camera.โ€
r/GR86