APEMAN Dash Cam 1080P for Cars, Full HD Car Camera with 3 Inches Large LCD
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Best price: £29.99
Product Summary
- 1080P FULL HD DASH CAM - Simultaneous recording with Super High Resolution 1080P FHD Lens, and 3 large LCD Screen deliver clearer videos&images and replay the key moment even when high speed driving.
- 170 SUPER WIDE ANGLE - This car driving recorder employs 170super wide angle lens. Ultra-wide field of view reduces the blind spots and captures more details, to reserve the real scene.
- BUILT IN G-SENSOR - With built-in G-sensor, apeman dashboard camera can automatically detect a sudden shake/collision and lock the footage to prevent the video from being overwritten even in loop recording. Accident scene can be truly restored.
- SUPER NIGHT VISION - The combination of F1.8 large aperture, WDR, HDR ensures the clarity of images at night. Eliminates the need for an auxiliary light source even in low-light environments, making it easy to obtain sharp, color-accurate images.
- EASY TO SET UP & USE - Motion Detection, Seamless Loop Recording, Parking Monitor satisfy your need for daily driving. Simple installation and operation, no need to worry even for a first time user.
Product Attributes
- Width: 2.4 Inches,
- Height: 2.0 Inches,
- Length: 3.1 Inches,
- Size: Large Screen
Brand
APEMANCompare with other product in Car Cameras category
Product Review Analysis*
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Neutrals |
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| 72.8% | 9.4% | 17.8% |
Senti score [82.2%] |
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Pros & Cons
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Pros [149]
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Strength |
|---|---|
absolutely perfect"this is absolutely perfect for what i want picture quality is great and you get a great view of the road from wherever its placed on the windscreen"
|
100.0% |
works perfect"works perfect"
|
100.0% |
quality is great"quality is great"
|
100.0% |
everything is perfect"everything is perfect"
|
100.0% |
excellent product"excellent product easy to use compact clear photos and videos value for money"
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100.0% |
very pleased"update: now had the camera for a few days and it’s working perfectly quality of recording is excellent and i’m very pleased"
|
100.0% |
brilliant gadget"brilliant gadget for your car and very easy to set up"
|
100.0% |
works faultlessly"bought again as we already have one in one car and works faultlessly"
|
100.0% |
really excellent"for the price paid this camera is really excellent"
|
99.9% |
brilliant product"brilliant product installed into my car in under 10 mins"
|
99.9% |
excellent piece"an excellent piece of kit for the price"
|
99.9% |
impressive product"instructions are good power cable is a sufficient length connects to pc easily overall an impressive product"
|
99.9% |
amazing quality"the quality of the videos is brilliant looks very impressive and even when it’s put in the computer still has amazing quality"
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99.8% |
works smoothly"startup at engine startup works smoothly"
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99.8% |
good piece"good piece of kit always wanted from own an apeman camera and this one does not disappoint upon opening you was presented with a manual and the camera and then under the camera are the wire parts charger etc all nicely packed"
|
99.8% |
highly recommend"highly recommend"
|
99.6% |
able to record"s: you need a card to insert in to be able to record !"
|
99.6% |
really good"really good quality camera i bought it for my car very easy to setup and operate and the cable supplied was long enough"
|
99.3% |
well paced"the buttons are well paced and have a satisfying click"
|
99.1% |
excellent especially"had this for christmas gift never thought of buying before but excellent especially with my 60 mile say commute"
|
99.0% |
quality good"excellent dash cam picture quality good"
|
99.0% |
absolutely amazing"absolutely amazing dashcam!"
|
99.0% |
nice piece"it's certainly a nice piece of equipment and it looks sturdy and of good quality"
|
98.8% |
amazing product"but for the price its an amazing product"
|
98.5% |
well packaging"well packaging"
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97.7% |
excellent picture"good solid recording and excellent picture at night for the price makes this a must have"
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97.5% |
seems adequate"video quality seems adequate"
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97.1% |
brilliant idea"brilliant idea to have usb port on the charger connector as this means i can run my sat navy and the dashcam from the same 12v socket"
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95.7% |
very impressive"the quality of the videos is brilliant looks very impressive and even when it’s put in the computer still has amazing quality"
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95.6% |
very pleasing"first impressions on opening were very pleasing"
|
94.0% |
really fast"great product really fast delivery"
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93.7% |
brilliant spec"bought for a present brilliant spec and great delivery!"
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93.4% |
overly grainy"when oncoming cars have their high beams on it can cause slight aura depending on how dark the surroundings are during night time driving in darker sections of the roads the camera would brighten up becoming overly grainy thankfully this was an easy fix with a software update that i got by contacting the manufacturer who replied to my email in less than 24 hours great service"
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93.0% |
excellent camera"easy to install great price really clear picture excellent camera"
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92.9% |
great cam for your"great cam for your car!"
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92.5% |
excellent during the"back to the camera the video quality really is excellent during the day"
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92.0% |
very satisfied"bought as gift to surprize my girlfriend and i am very satisfied"
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91.8% |
very smart"very smart looking camera good screen good price and works very well"
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91.7% |
highly recomment"highly recomment this product"
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91.6% |
works a treat"i got one for about a fiver mengmi micro sd card 32gb microsdhc class 10 gopro memory card uhs i speed up to 45mb s 32gb tf card with sd adapter for galaxy note 32gb u1 works a treat "
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90.9% |
well put together"well put together and for the size gives decent picture quality"
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90.6% |
sits perfectly"the size of the camera means it sits perfectly behind the rearview mirror keeping it out of the sweep zone and ensure you stay legal for your mot there is no sd card: plenty of users are questioning if one is included the answer is no"
|
90.4% |
quality decent"picture quality decent"
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89.8% |
very well presented"this came in a very well presented box it’s small but looks very posh and the picture quality is impeccable during the day however at night it would focus and try to adjust to the light of the street lamps rather than the road and the cars"
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89.2% |
good purchse"good purchse"
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88.8% |
good stabilization"great night vision idiot proof to setup good stabilization can clearly read number plates even at night great protection against non stoppers previous experience of being hit and car didnt stop lenghty insurance process and still had to pay excess with this fabulous device if it ever happens again i will have clear footage with number plate"
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88.8% |
excellent quality video"even when traveling over speed bumps in the road it records excellent quality video"
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88.6% |
happy and surprised"really happy and surprised how good the quality is for the money"
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88.6% |
great camera"great camera for the price very well made doesn't look cheap at all"
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88.5% |
absolute bargain"extremely happy with my purchase and for such a small price it is an absolute bargain!"
|
88.4% |
really happy"i m really happy with my purchase!"
|
88.4% |
great works"great works well looks and feels like a much more expensive product perfect as a no fuss dash cam"
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88.3% |
impeccable during the"this came in a very well presented box it’s small but looks very posh and the picture quality is impeccable during the day however at night it would focus and try to adjust to the light of the street lamps rather than the road and the cars"
|
88.1% |
great dashcam"great dashcam at a very reasonable price"
|
88.0% |
great camara"great camara better than expected"
|
88.0% |
incredible quality"incredible quality of camera really good features and fantastic price"
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88.0% |
great gift"purchased as a christmas present this product made for a great gift at a superb price"
|
75.0% |
works well"i used a 64gb sd card and works well"
|
75.0% |
efficient delivery"highly recommended vendor easy to deal with and quick and efficient delivery"
|
75.0% |
good price"good price"
|
75.0% |
good instructions"100% happy with this dashcam easy to set up good instructions and now piece of mind when driving"
|
75.0% |
great price"i found it a little fiddly when attaching the camera to the suction cup and shame there's no sd card included but apart from that a great little product for a great price!"
|
75.0% |
decent quality"dashcam looks to be of decent quality and video quality is acceptable"
|
75.0% |
good points"good points: the price of the camera is good"
|
75.0% |
clearly good"this product presents so nicely out of the box its clearly good quality materials and build as are the accessories"
|
75.0% |
great features"its a good quality camera with great features and a very competative price"
|
75.0% |
nice picture"nice picture decent night vision"
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75.0% |
easy instructions"bought for my son who has recently passed his driving test and to give him a bit of protection from the few uk brain dead road users sets up easy instructions are good sits well on the windscreen good value for money "
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74.9% |
extra bonus"having the usb port in the 12v plug is an extra bonus although having the ability to power the cam via usb would have been nice as my car has 2 usb ports already"
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74.9% |
begin with"suitable for anyone who hasn’t owned and operated one before and who wants something simple to begin with"
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74.9% |
great value"but great value and non of the tacky plastic feel "
|
74.9% |
really quick"really quick delivery too"
|
74.9% |
were great"the most important thing i look in a dash cam is file size and night vision features which i thought were great in this camera"
|
74.9% |
feels well"well built dash cam and feels well built too"
|
74.9% |
well presented"quick delivery well presented and excellent value for money"
|
74.9% |
really well"provide reassurance of having an independent and reliable really well done and worth of buying"
|
74.9% |
fast delivery"excellent product super fast delivery that will give that extra piece of mind whilst driving"
|
74.9% |
good reviews"the sellers have offered a free sd card for good reviews i will not be claiming one"
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74.9% |
perfect size"i was expecting something bigger but it is the perfect size"
|
74.9% |
quality performance"good quality performance for the low price of the product"
|
74.9% |
very nicely"looks very nicely thought out"
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74.9% |
reliable evidence"after reading up on dash cams i thought i would feel a lot safer having an extra pair of eyes on the road to provide reliable evidence if an accident should happen"
|
74.9% |
easy installation"the instructions were easy to follow making for an easy installation and operation"
|
74.8% |
looks great"looks great"
|
74.8% |
really quickly"received my order really quickly and straight out of the box i saw it was a quality product"
|
74.8% |
decent daschcam"decent daschcam for the price"
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74.8% |
looks well"i like this camera looks well built with quality materials"
|
74.8% |
very quickly"the package arrived very quickly and was impressed by the quality for such a low price"
|
74.8% |
picture quality"picture quality is very good deserves 10* but amazon only allowed to do 5*!"
|
74.8% |
affordable price"great dash cam does everything i need it to do at such an affordable price highly recommend"
|
74.8% |
clear instructions"it's super easy to install everything is plug and play clear instructions"
|
74.7% |
feels sturdy"a quality dash camera feels sturdy"
|
74.7% |
pretty easy"tucking the wires away in my car was also pretty easy but guess it depends on your car and diy skills"
|
74.6% |
recommended especially"highly recommended especially for stop start vehicles"
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74.6% |
works fine"64gb sandisk class 10 card works fine even though description said it’s limited to 32gb"
|
74.6% |
comprehensive manual"it has not failed to disappoint it was easy to set up installed and working in less than 10mins all the features work as described and the comprehensive manual is in readable english"
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74.6% |
light conditions"this dashcam is simple to set up and records good images in most light conditions"
|
74.5% |
very crisp"excellent quality dash cam which goes unnoticed when mounted to the wind screen while recording 1080p hd and very crisp footage even at night"
|
74.5% |
brilliant looks"the quality of the videos is brilliant looks very impressive and even when it’s put in the computer still has amazing quality"
|
74.5% |
super clear"playback on screen is super clear "
|
74.5% |
right choice"got 2 of these for my parents researched before buying and it definitely was the right choice"
|
74.5% |
good enough"the product is good enough by itself"
|
74.5% |
amazing price"bought 2 good quality and amazing price i bought in december"
|
74.5% |
easy selection"the files are easily downloaded to a computer and are shown as little stills and numbered for easy selection"
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74.4% |
excellent value"apeman dash cam 1080p for cars full hd car camera with 3 inches large lcd dashboard camera with super night vision 170° wide angle g sensor parking monitoring motion detection wdr this camera is excellent value for money and of excellent quality"
|
74.4% |
pretty good"pretty good so far"
|
74.4% |
very convenient"when tethered to the usb cable it automatically turns on and off with the car so it’s very convenient"
|
74.4% |
amazing value"for the specification and price it seemed amazing value"
|
74.4% |
nice compact"the quality of the videos is impressive and also videos taken at night time are really good nice compact and with a wide angle i cannot really fault it for such a cheap price definitely recommend it for anyone on a budget"
|
74.4% |
highly reccomend"highly reccomend!"
|
74.4% |
high quality"i bought this for my mum as a birthday present recently there is a lot of idiot drivers on the roads and many crashes i fitted this in my mum’s car and just by putting it in there took quite a bit of money off her insurance the dash cam its self is high quality build and automatically starts recording once the car is turned on the video quality is great and it holds quite a lot of battery"
|
74.4% |
good condition"arrived in good condition and well packaged"
|
74.4% |
working well"i bought it for my uncle this dash cam arrives in quick time its easy to install and working well the quality of the pic is awesome according to the price this dash is really good happy"
|
74.3% |
added bonus"motion detector is an added bonus"
|
74.3% |
insurance process"great night vision idiot proof to setup good stabilization can clearly read number plates even at night great protection against non stoppers previous experience of being hit and car didnt stop lenghty insurance process and still had to pay excess with this fabulous device if it ever happens again i will have clear footage with number plate"
|
74.3% |
seat ibiza"i found it difficult to hide the cable down the pillar of my car but this was more to do with the make of car seat ibiza "
|
74.3% |
good value"it was such good value that i ordered another one"
|
74.3% |
image quality"this dash cam does what it says i'm happy with the quality of the videos and to be fair for those who complaint about the image quality i personally think its very good for the price if you want a very clear one that comes with different specs you are looking to pay alot more than this we have three cars thats has different dash cam and this works just as good as the expensive ones"
|
74.3% |
great delivery"bought for a present brilliant spec and great delivery!"
|
74.2% |
premium design"it has a sleek premium design even though it is a plastic shell"
|
74.2% |
delivered quickly"cam was delivered quickly"
|
74.2% |
simple and easy"very simple and easy to set up and use"
|
74.2% |
price easy"awesome bit of kit very good price easy to install"
|
74.2% |
good clarity"wow really good dashboard cameravery good clarity on both day night !"
|
74.2% |
quality product"received my order really quickly and straight out of the box i saw it was a quality product"
|
74.2% |
fantastic purchase"i came across this product and for the price i already feel it was a fantastic purchase"
|
74.2% |
really nice"recording at 1080p 60hz quality is actually really nice for the price i paid for this dash cam only thing i wish for was connection with smart phone to view the footage"
|
74.2% |
perfectly well"the supplied usb power supply works perfectly well but i chose to hard wire my camera with a fuse tap from the main fuse box of the car"
|
74.2% |
will likely"all in all i am very happy with this purchase and will likely get another one for our other car"
|
74.2% |
great item"great item"
|
74.2% |
perfect product"perfect product"
|
74.1% |
vision features"the most important thing i look in a dash cam is file size and night vision features which i thought were great in this camera"
|
74.1% |
delivered fast"delivered fast !"
|
74.1% |
with vision"the camera is also nice and compact it fits behind the rear view mirror and doesn't interfere with vision when driving"
|
74.1% |
very fast delivery"very good camera very fast delivery"
|
74.1% |
good purchase"all in all i think the camera is a good purchase and well worth the cheap price"
|
74.0% |
free gifts"this seller company "buys reviews" by promising free gifts that they do not even deliver based on your reviews"
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74.0% |
great enough angle"luckily enough i haven't needed to use the footage as of yet but i have had a look at it you get a good view from the camera giving a great enough angle for what i think you'd need"
|
74.0% |
fantastic price"incredible quality of camera really good features and fantastic price"
|
74.0% |
like professional"the design is very nice and also looks like professional one!"
|
74.0% |
very reasonable"great dashcam at a very reasonable price"
|
74.0% |
very happy"all in all i am very happy with this purchase and will likely get another one for our other car"
|
74.0% |
defo reccomend"would defo reccomend"
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74.0% |
slight aura"when oncoming cars have their high beams on it can cause slight aura depending on how dark the surroundings are during night time driving in darker sections of the roads the camera would brighten up becoming overly grainy thankfully this was an easy fix with a software update that i got by contacting the manufacturer who replied to my email in less than 24 hours great service"
|
73.9% |
recommend especially"would recommend especially at the price"
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73.9% |
smart phone"recording at 1080p 60hz quality is actually really nice for the price i paid for this dash cam only thing i wish for was connection with smart phone to view the footage"
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73.9% |
good vision"has good vision and glad it goes off the screen once your journey is under way"
|
73.9% |
pleasant surprise"the dashcam is sturdy a pleasant surprise given the low price"
|
73.9% |
quality and ease"could do with providing an sd card with the camera for instant use but overall very pleased with the quality and ease of use"
|
73.9% |
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Cons [145]
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Strength |
|---|---|
complete waste"would not work properly kept switching on and off complete waste of money"
|
99.9% |
very disappointed"i was very disappointed that the equipment did not include the class 10 tf card"
|
99.0% |
with caution"i originally approached this dash cam with caution"
|
98.6% |
clearly dangerous"avoid poor quality and clearly dangerous"
|
97.0% |
feels cheap"quality: the plastic feels cheap but overall that doesn't matter"
|
91.4% |
waste of money"hasn't worked at all waste of money"
|
89.8% |
useless product"useless product"
|
74.9% |
freezes frequently"it freezes frequently and has become slower after multiple uses"
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74.9% |
same issue"i am now on the 3rd brand new quality card and the same issue!"
|
74.9% |
shuts down"when the vehicle is plugged in it only shuts down with a slight movement"
|
74.9% |
leave 0 stars"i would leave 0 stars for this scammers if i could!"
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74.9% |
insufficient light"at night a 'headlight warning' reminds you to turn on your headlights if the camera detects insufficient light"
|
74.9% |
only issue"not a bad quality unit for the price it does what it says on the tin my only issue fixing cup and adhesive pads don't hold the unit that well nothing a trip to halfords and some stronger number plate stickers soon sorted"
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74.9% |
being unplugged"haven’t used the product without being plugged in however it has enough battery power to stay on and safe video after being unplugged"
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74.9% |
major issue"this isn't really a major issue however it can be annoying when the cameras not being used"
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74.8% |
become slower"it freezes frequently and has become slower after multiple uses"
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74.8% |
more expensive"the dash camera looks and feels far more expensive than what i paid for it it is nicely packaged with clear instructions on how to get up and running"
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74.8% |
delete videos"keep having to delete videos to create space after 2 days really annoying when driving!"
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74.8% |
lone running"battery doesnt last long its hard to operate it doesnt record everything its got a lone running through it"
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74.6% |
battery doesnt"battery doesnt last long its hard to operate it doesnt record everything its got a lone running through it"
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74.5% |
fixed cable"also the power adaptor has a fixed cable so you can't use an existing adapter"
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74.5% |
more dangerous"i was seeing more and more dangerous and poor driving on the roads whilst i am driving which made me think purchasing a dash cam was a necessary addition for peace of mind"
|
74.5% |
only problem"the only problem i had with this dash cam was installing it as i wanted it to be installed very nicely without wires hanging from the roof"
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74.5% |
fall off once"that's my second dash cam and the previous one i've had was falling off the windscreen all the time so i've bought myself a new one and it didn't fall off once for the past 3 weeks"
|
74.5% |
seems silly"good quality product and at such an affordable price seems silly not to have one!"
|
74.4% |
multiple problems"edit: after trying it out on an actual short journey i have revised my opinion as there were multiple problems"
|
74.4% |
overly complicated"simple buttons to operate the device it is not overly complicated"
|
74.2% |
minor issue"probably the only minor issue is the lack of backing camera support but i cannot complain given the price"
|
74.0% |
zero stars"zero stars for the camera company thats selling it and their support"
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74.0% |
crash footage"if you're looking for top end product with speed control etc this is probably not the one for you but for anyone looking for something to capture crash footage then this is a perfect compact little dash cam which does the job!"
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73.7% |
supermarket carpark"capable to record in full hd it also has a "parking guard" function so no more dents on a supermarket carpark"
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73.6% |
very strange"very strange that it doesn't do it in the day"
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73.2% |
does n't matter"quality: the plastic feels cheap but overall that doesn't matter"
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73.0% |
your fault"if you ever had problems with your insurance trying to proof its not your fault after an accident than i'd recommend you to purchase this dash cam as its has great picture quality which would be a great evidence in such case"
|
72.6% |
same problem"i had the same problem when i received the dash cam tried 2 different sd cards and it kept asking to format which i had already done several times after some research online i found the problem if you buy this dash cam use a class 10 sd card or it will not work properly for that reason not making it clear enough i deducted 1 star"
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72.4% |
particularly shocking"first review: after experiencing a particularly shocking piece of driving in which an hgv driver tried twice to force me off a dual carriageway by driving his lorry at 45 degrees over the road i decided i had to have a dash cam!"
|
72.0% |
battery warnings"battery life: do not be alarmed by low battery warnings the device does not have a battery installed"
|
71.8% |
would happen randomly"this would happen randomly"
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71.5% |
empty card"i do have a few issues with this product but that's because i'm asking too much from it the advertised sd card size is 32gb but i'm using a 64gb and it works although the amount of time that it displays remaining on an empty card is wrong because it thinks it's a 32gb card"
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71.2% |
randomly turns"however after a few weeks the camera randomly turns on and off and no longer records footage as it wants me to format the memory card every 5 minutes"
|
70.4% |
something basic"the quality of the image is never going to be best in class for around £20 but if you just want something basic that gives a reasonable image then this is a great camera"
|
70.4% |
hardly noticeable"after a little while though squeezing the wires into the car trim it now looks great and hardly noticeable"
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70.1% |
power cable"the power cable is very long it will reach easily every place on the windshield"
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69.6% |
little fiddley"it can be a little fiddley to plug the micro sd card in and being sprung loaded if your fingers slip the sd card can get launched across the room like mine did but you need a small size to avoid the dash cam obstructing your view"
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69.1% |
little dashcam"great little dashcam"
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69.1% |
cheap dashcam"it's a cheap dashcam that works at least so far"
|
68.7% |
return window"i didn’t use the product straight away and now the return window has expired seller please contact me as your product is faulty i purchased a high quality memory card and it just keeps saying please format turns itself in and off at leisure very disappointed"
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68.5% |
always seem"is it just me or the battery always seem low?"
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68.2% |
fallen somewhere"the screw the holds the cam to the mount has come loose and has fallen somewhere in my car which i can’t find now"
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68.1% |
waste your money"absolute trash don't waste your money on it its cheap for a reason i cant put my footage on to my pc"
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68.1% |
least works"spend your money on something else that at least works well"
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67.9% |
more noisy"it adjusts the sensor gain what i guess we used to call iso according to the available light so when there's not much light around at all then the resulting picture is more noisy"
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66.3% |
totally useless"the colour is awful far too orange in bright daylight and at night it was totally useless"
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65.8% |
falls off my windshield"product works well but seemingly no matter how i try to mount it it always falls off my windshield"
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65.8% |
poor quality"avoid poor quality and clearly dangerous"
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65.6% |
slight movement"when the vehicle is plugged in it only shuts down with a slight movement"
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65.6% |
anytime soon"admittedly it won't be used in hollywood anytime soon but it serves it's purpose well footage is more than adequate even at night and it's invaluable to have in the event of an accident"
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65.6% |
absolute trash"absolute trash don't waste your money on it its cheap for a reason i cant put my footage on to my pc"
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64.8% |
returned it for a refund"all in all not a success so i have returned it for a refund"
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64.7% |
seem too difficult"only downside is lack of details instructions tells u where menu button is and expects u to work it out from there maybe they have a point as doesn’t seem too difficult "
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64.2% |
faulty i purchased"i didn’t use the product straight away and now the return window has expired seller please contact me as your product is faulty i purchased a high quality memory card and it just keeps saying please format turns itself in and off at leisure very disappointed"
|
63.8% |
broken mine"i have actually broken mine but from the use i got out of the apeman dash cam i would say it’s good quality for the reasonable price i paid for the product and would recommend at least trialing this product in your car"
|
63.3% |
speed bumps"it has not failed when going over speed bumps or bumpy roads"
|
63.0% |
sucker attachment"wiring linked to ignition already in place so just used the sucker attachment"
|
62.7% |
very poor instructions"very poor instructions avoid"
|
62.4% |
dissapointed with"very dissapointed with it"
|
62.2% |
didnt record"i had someone driving dangerously behind me then driving on the opposite me to get in front of me on wet conditions but as this stupid dash cam didnt record it i cannot report it to the police"
|
62.2% |
small battery"it must have a small battery of some kind inside to keep it powered up for a few moments while the car restarts"
|
61.9% |
that got stolen"bought this to replace a nextbase 312gw that got stolen"
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61.7% |
biggest gripe"my biggest gripe with my last camera was it's inability to play nice with my car's start stop system which i suspect most of us have on our cars now and the reason i will be keeping this apeman camera"
|
61.3% |
none worked"we have had a computer technician look at them tried different memory cards but none worked"
|
60.7% |
no more dents"capable to record in full hd it also has a "parking guard" function so no more dents on a supermarket carpark"
|
60.1% |
connect the sucker"it arrived quickly and when i read the instructions and i thought they could have been more instructive as i tried in vane to connect the sucker to my windscreen until i realised you had to turn the knob to make it stick"
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59.9% |
falls way to easily"overall quality is very good easy to install and operate only problem is tht i've found the suction cup to be hopeless falls way to easily"
|
59.8% |
emergency stop"it completely failed to record a deliberate emergency stop "
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59.4% |
explained in the booklet"it would have helped if this was explained in the booklet"
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59.2% |
initial faulty item"after getting the initial faulty item replaced the replacement worked perfectly and have had no issues since customer service from apeman was over email fast response and replacement well done them"
|
58.9% |
monitor not coming"i did have an issue with the monitor not coming on but this was swiftly dealt with by the team at lions tech"
|
58.6% |
lighting glare"it won't pick up number plates reliably especially after dark because of the lighting glare from them so if that's a requirement for you then you'll need to spend a bit more money"
|
58.4% |
started turning itself"camera started turning itself off automatically when driving 2"
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58.1% |
n't lose yours"the camera is pretty small and it doesn't bother me at all when i drive i barely see it and this was an important key for me in choosing the right camera also another plus it's that it has an usb port in the actual plug in wire and you don't lose yours and i can still charge my phone in the same time and it wasn't necessary to buy a socket extension"
|
57.7% |
taking it off the sucker"with out taking it off the sucker"
|
57.3% |
very tricky"navigating the menu screen is very tricky and takes a bit of getting used to"
|
57.3% |
pressed twice"the lock button to stop a recording from being over written has to pressed twice is the screen is off"
|
57.2% |
review5star outlook"the email address to contact about the gift is even cheekily called review5star outlook"
|
57.0% |
some initial problems"after some initial problems where the dashcam would only record when moved i had it on motion detection it is now up and running"
|
56.6% |
turn nasty"i dont usually leave feedback on items as most of us tend to buy stuff we need we do the due process re checking etc & buy the best for the price but now driving on todays roads with so many uninsured drivers & accident claims its worth buying yourself some extra insurance if things do unfortunately turn nasty whilst you are driving & you have an accident"
|
56.2% |
from to return"the camera is no longer of any use and i can’t find any contact details for the company i bought it from to return it"
|
56.2% |
fault the video quality"easy to configure and simple to install in the car cannot fault the video quality"
|
56.2% |
atrocious driving"no extras like wifi or gps but to get evidence of atrocious driving it should do the trick at least it proves one didn't make it all up!"
|
55.7% |
driving are just not true"the claims about being able to adapt to night driving are just not true"
|
55.6% |
distant car horn"weird and annoying sounds like a distant car horn outside the cabin"
|
55.6% |
barely noticeable"and it's barely noticeable due to it's small size"
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55.5% |
deducted 1 star"i had the same problem when i received the dash cam tried 2 different sd cards and it kept asking to format which i had already done several times after some research online i found the problem if you buy this dash cam use a class 10 sd card or it will not work properly for that reason not making it clear enough i deducted 1 star"
|
55.2% |
expected especially"i've been using it for quite a few weeks now and the video and picture quality is better than expected especially at night though the microphone is very sensitive and picks up all the road noise and my singing!"
|
54.8% |
take very long"the instructions to get the dash cam set up are really easy to follow and do not take very long at all to get your head around"
|
54.8% |
picture quality nowhere"picture quality nowhere near as good as description says whether that be day or night"
|
54.7% |
not easy while driving"to swap between modes is not easy while driving !"
|
54.7% |
not hold the cards"the sd slot did not hold the cards and was defective"
|
54.7% |
does not mention this"the manual does not mention this and only recently found this out"
|
54.7% |
accident and the engine"instead it relies on a capacitor to hold enough charge in case of an accident and the engine turning off"
|
54.7% |
wrong with this"you cannot go wrong with this"
|
54.6% |
not drive that much"my father and wife do not drive that much so didn’t see the point in spending £100+ on dash cams for them"
|
54.6% |
faults started"initially the camera was fine but then the below faults started 1"
|
54.5% |
very annoying"very annoying even my previous yi dashcam didn't do this"
|
54.5% |
drive i barely"the camera is pretty small and it doesn't bother me at all when i drive i barely see it and this was an important key for me in choosing the right camera also another plus it's that it has an usb port in the actual plug in wire and you don't lose yours and i can still charge my phone in the same time and it wasn't necessary to buy a socket extension"
|
54.4% |
wished i never"i brought this last year in august and i wished i never did"
|
54.4% |
battery is a little short"battery is a little short"
|
54.4% |
arrives i ll test"no mem card have been promised the latest camera from apeman when this finally arrives i ll test it and review it"
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54.3% |
bad quality unit"not a bad quality unit for the price it does what it says on the tin my only issue fixing cup and adhesive pads don't hold the unit that well nothing a trip to halfords and some stronger number plate stickers soon sorted"
|
54.3% |
never will"my wife will be happy to be able to quickly activate if needsbe hopefully never will but its compact and can be hidden well behind the mirror so the display is not a distraction"
|
54.2% |
geforce accident lock"and left geforce accident lock on minimum"
|
54.2% |
waste of my money"waste of my money"
|
54.1% |
almost universal"the only complaint i have is that they went with mini usb instead of the almost universal micro"
|
54.1% |
complain given the price"probably the only minor issue is the lack of backing camera support but i cannot complain given the price"
|
54.0% |
problems with"price is cheap compared to other cameras and the design is nice never had problems with it :"
|
53.7% |
particulary hard"its not particulary hard to install i did all i could to hide the wires around the car and it took me about 15mins to do this"
|
53.7% |
two suctions holders"the two suctions holders that came with this kit is really really good and well made but wished it was black in colour rather than clear"
|
53.7% |
choose one device only"i use to connect two to three devices to my cigarette lighter but now you have made me choose one device only !"
|
53.6% |
computer technician look"we have had a computer technician look at them tried different memory cards but none worked"
|
53.6% |
many selfish drivers"with so many selfish drivers on the road having a dash camera is almost obligatory"
|
53.4% |
such lunatic driving"never again without evidence if such lunatic driving should re occur!"
|
53.3% |
looked a mess"it wasn’t the easiest to install properly i mean i could have just plugged it in and left the wires dangling but it looked a mess"
|
53.0% |
will not record"didnt keep it i returned it as it didnt take sd card new one will not record"
|
52.9% |
hate reading manuals"i personally hate reading manuals so just tried the camera out and then took it back indoors and played with all the buttons and read the manual when i needed to"
|
52.6% |
costly dashcams"obviously it’s not like those costly dashcams"
|
52.3% |
turns off if not needed"it turns off if not needed"
|
52.0% |
crash history"had been weighing up front only vs front and back and decided front would be enough especially for a first time buyer with no prior crash history"
|
51.7% |
annoying when driving"keep having to delete videos to create space after 2 days really annoying when driving!"
|
51.7% |
speed control"if you're looking for top end product with speed control etc this is probably not the one for you but for anyone looking for something to capture crash footage then this is a perfect compact little dash cam which does the job!"
|
51.6% |
irritating startup sound"every time my car stopped at a junction or traffic lights etc and then restarted it would reboot the camera which resulted in the irritating startup sound and breaks in recording"
|
51.6% |
pricey cameras"having had 2 pricey cameras stolen from my car i thought i would risk a cheaper camera and have been pleasantly surprised"
|
51.6% |
dacia sandero stepway"it is incredibly easy to fit: this could be the vehicle more than the camera dacia sandero stepway but it took less than 10 minutes to get the cable routed perfect length and camera installed"
|
51.5% |
randomly skipped bits"first it did not record the whole journey but randomly skipped bits"
|
51.5% |
unless well lit"picture quality ok for driving day and for night not the best to identify vehicles unless well lit up"
|
51.5% |
no reply from the sellers"no reply from the sellers"
|
51.4% |
really ca n't go wrong"for the price you really can’t go wrong"
|
51.3% |
plastic panels"usb cable was long enough to install cam near rear view mirror and string along the headliner down the side under the dash and into the center console all tucked away under the plastic panels without removing them"
|
51.2% |
this scammers"i would leave 0 stars for this scammers if i could!"
|
51.1% |
many scammers"a must these days with so many scammers on the roads"
|
50.9% |
instructions are hopeless"instructions are hopeless!"
|
50.9% |
poor visibility"road signs and registration plates are easily visible even in the wet poor visibility irish conditions"
|
50.8% |
never bought"wish i’d never bought it"
|
50.8% |
very small"this is very small and does not obscure viewing whilst driving but does bring a safe and secure feeling that everything is being recorded in this day and age that can be very important"
|
50.7% |
fault rather than"it’s just for an accident to show fault rather than anything else"
|
50.2% |
| ... | |
Top positive statements
| Statement | Strength** |
|---|---|
| "Everything is perfect" | 100.0% |
| "Excellent dash cam picture quality good." | 93.3% |
| "excellent product very happy with item easy to fit and set up." | 93.1% |
| "Extremely happy with my purchase and for such a small price it is an absolute bargain!" | 93.1% |
| "The image quality is amazing it's extremely easy to setup and works really well." | 93.1% |
| "Very smart looking camera good screen good price and works very well." | 93.1% |
| "Incredible quality of camera really good features and fantastic price." | 93.1% |
| "Great quality camera the actual camera is small and compact with a clear picture." | 93.1% |
Top negative statements
| Statement | Strength |
|---|---|
| "So annoying must be faulty" | 92.4% |
| "Couldn't use it as a result and returned it." | 89.8% |
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Positive mentions
| Mentioned | Object | Mentioned in | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great DashCam |
"Great DashCam at a very reasonable price"
|
88.0% | |
| Sandisk |
"buy a good class 10 Sandisk and you'll be fine"
"64gb Sandisk class 10 card works fine even though description said it’s limited to 32gb"
|
74.5% | |
| Monday |
"ordered late on friday arrived early Monday free standard shipping "
|
56.5% |
Negative mentions
| Mentioned | Object | Mentioned in | Strength |
|---|
Emotion analysis
Positive tone |
Neutral tone |
Negative tone |
| 52.4% | 22.9% | 24.6% |
happiness 36.6%
neutral 22.9%
worry 20.2%
fun 8.8%
sadness 3.2%
love 2.2%
relief 2.2%
surprise 2.0%
hate 0.7%
enthusiasm 0.5%
joy 0.2%
anger 0.2%
fear 0.2%
* analysis performed using Artificial Intelligence (AI) methods, data for the analysis has been gathered from multiple publicly accessible sources.
** strength is the level of sentiment expressed in a sentence, phrase or keyword. It ranges from 0 to 100%
prices and sales statistics are updated daily
last analysis update 2024-12-14
