
VIOFO - A329S
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Based on 1 year's data from Jan 25, 2026 How it works
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"If you can spend money get a Viofo and enjoy high quality videos ... So practically I have 8mp IMX678 sensor on front camera and 5mp IMX675 sensor on back camera which is all other brands put on front cameras (Rove, Xiaomi etc.) even it is Starvis 2 new sensor it ’s still a 5mp. So back camera performance on Viofo is similar to top brands new dashcams front camera ... Top of the line sensor with 8mp and Stravis IMX 678 sensor - image quality is perfect. ... because I want not just dash cam for the sake of having dash cam, but also best image quality therefore I spend more. ... For now I ’m happy with video quality"
"The number plates are visible in night as well."
"Excellent on all those fronts."
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"Capacitor powered. That’s what makes them be able to handle hot and cold temps. I would never get a battery powered dashcam."
"Yeah they are specifically better in the heat than other cameras because they use a super capacitor instead of a battery to do the final writing to the SD card when the power gets cut by your car. ... Batteries tend to have issues in extreme heat/cold"
"been going strong for 6 years now in extreme heat and cold."
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"Picture quality is the best I've had"
"It can actually make out plates at night and inclement weather with some degree of clarity."
"The video quality is incredible"
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"4K 60 fps + 2K 30 fps is just too much data for a MicroSD, even one with 100 MB/s write speed. ... Mine regularly flashes “Slow Card” and drops to 4K 30 fps. ... It begins continuously recording when the car stars, as expected, but in 4K 30 fps about 75% of the times I start my car rather than 4K 60 fps. ... I suspect that this is a combination of 4K 60fps overwhelming the microSD (in terms of write speed) and a bug that prevents recording from being manually stopped after the logic for the “slow card” error cuts the frame rate to 30 fps. ... The SSD prevents the “slow card” error altogether. I get the “slow card” error even while I’m driving, so I don’t think this issue is isolated to parking mode."
"I do use the A329 in two channel mode but it has intermittent issues with my Kingston external SSD, Viofo has had to backtrack on its claims of compatibility with SSD enclosures - it's been a mess."
Blackboxmycar.com and Vortex Radar on YouTube do amazing reviews and comparisons. I have a Blackvue 2 channel in my wagon and just put a Viofo A329s 3 channel in my new daily. Dual mode hybrid parking recording and lots of nice features on the viofo. Though I prefer the form factor of the blackvue.
Afaik There is no right dash cam for a specific car. It’s all based on what you want to achieve; Personally I went with a VIOFO A329S for full footage coverage (Front, Back and Inside) and have it hooked up to a battery pack for parking mode.
If you're looking for a good dash cam, go with the Viofo brand. I have the A329S front & read dashcam with the HK6 wire kit and it works great with my 24 CRV hybrid sport.
Viofo a139 pro was the best dashcam I had until it stopped working one day. Now i have a viofo a329s and a rove r2 -4k dual
VIOFO A329S. For sure.
I’ve got the VIOFO A329s. Hardwired it with the HK4. Bit of a hassle because the only always-live fuses were in the engine compartment, as opposed to the interior fuse box, but it wasn’t really that bad.
Go buy a VIOFO A229 or the newly released A329s dashcam. Coming from someone who has owned the A129 duo (2k front 1080 rear), the upgrade to the A229 pro duo with 4k hdr front n 2k hdr rear is a massive upgrade. I believe the A329S is a moderate upgrade. Video quality from VIOFO is top notch and very reliable
Bear in mind the A119 would never be able to capture the plate if it’s not day time+ stationary, if it’s a hit and run guaranteed would not be captured, I went through thinkware x1000, A139 Pro( actually gd video quality no problem capturing plates on speed, but the 139 has a known cable issue that the rear camera might disconnect occasionally, switched to the newest a329s, cable issue is gone)
Depends what you’re looking for. Best video/pic quality for now would be Viofo A329S. They also support SSD storage which is much larger and also less prone to card failure compared to microsd card. But they lack cloud features, which blackvue excels in.
Viofo A329S with the hardwire kit should be one of the best in the market now
Just installed Viofo A329s yesterday in my daughters car. Can confirm the interior camera switched to infrared in the dark. Quality seems just fine to see, but can’t vouch for what you might see in rear seats as I was the only one in the car at the time.
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