I need to buy a dash cam.
First I checked out the March 2017 issue of Consumer Reports.
It was somewhat helpful.
Then I checked out thewirecutter.
It was more helpful.
Then I found Dashboard Camera Reviews.
Jackpot!
In Palm Desert, the summers are brutal, so I need a dash cam that uses a capacitor instead of a lithium-ion battery.
That narrows things down quite a bit.
On DCR, they list what I need here.
The list is pretty long, however, so I just looked at their favorite dash cams and searched for the word capacitor.
Then I looked at prices, and the cheapest two are:
It looks like the Viofo is the best bang for the buck, but this very similar dash cam looks even better:
This is what I am thinking about buying!
By the way, a couple of years ago, old4570 did a short review of the Viofo A118C, which is the predecessor to the A119, and he liked it.
My question is: should I go with the A119S or something else?