Nextbase Dash Cam Comparison & Review
If you follow us on Youtube, you will see we have been testing out these dash cams for close to a year now. The 522GW has been our goto in-vehicle camera for all of our Arizona adventure videos. We figured it was time to post a review and comparison of a few different Nextbase dash cams. Let’s see how the Nextbase dash cams compare.
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Nextbase Dash Cam Feature Comparisons
Nextbase Dash Cams have many great features that make them a great pick for you vehicle. We compare the features, technical specs and accessory add-on ability of each one below. We currently run a 522GW on our Rubicon, and are just about to test out the 422GW in our Tundra. Both have are very similar features with only a couple of differences. See the chart near the bottom for a full comparison.
The 522GW Dash Cam
Features:
- SOS Emergency Services ( Auto connect to emergency services when you get in an accident and are unresponsive)
- Built-In Alexa feature – Play music, place calls, listen to audiobooks, check the weather, ask for directions and many more options.
- Autosync – Easily share videos to your smartphone
- Intelligent Parking Mode – Monitors your parked vehicle for any movement when unattended.
Technical Specs:
- Resolution: 1440 @ 30fps ,1080p HD @ 60fps
- Screen: 3” HD IPS Touch screen
- Viewing Angle: 140°
- Lens: 6 layer f1.3
- GPS: 10 Hz
- Wifi: Quicklink Wi-Fi
- BlueTooth: Bluetooth 4.2
- Polarising Filter: Inbuilt
- Alexa: Built-In
- Emergency Response: Yes
- Intelligent Parking Mode: Yes
Module Compatibility
- Rear View Camera
- Rear Window Camera
- Cabin View Camera
- Front – 1080p , Rear 1080P or
- Front- 1440p, Rear -720p
Module Compatibility
- Rear View Camera
- Rear Window Camera
- Cabin View Camera
- Front – 1080p , Rear 1080P or
- Front- 1440p, Rear -720p
The 422GW Dash Cam
Features:
- SOS Emergency Services ( Auto connect to emergency services when you get in an accident and are unresponsive)
- Built-In Alexa feature – Play music, place calls, listen to audiobooks, check the weather, ask for directions and many more options.
- Autosync – Easily share videos to your smartphone
- Intelligent Parking Mode – Monitors your parked vehicle for any movement when unattended.
Technical Specs:
- Resolution: 1440 @ 30fps ,1080p HD @ 60fps
- Screen: 2.5” HD IPS Touch screen
- Viewing Angle: 140°
- Lens: 6 layer f1.3
- GPS: 10 Hz
- Wifi: Quicklink Wi-Fi
- BlueTooth: Bluetooth 4.2
- Polarising Filter: Compatable Accessory Addon
- Alexa: Built-In
- Emergency Response: Yes
- Intelligent Parking Mode: Yes
Module Compatibility:
- Rear View Camera
- Rear Window Camera
- Cabin View Camera
- Front – 1080p , Rear 1080P or
- Front- 1440p, Rear -720p
The 322GW Dash Cam
Features:
- SOS Emergency Services ( Auto connect to emergency services when you get in an accident and are unresponsive)
- Autosync – Easily share videos to your smartphone
- Intelligent Parking Mode – Monitors your parked vehicle for any movement when unattended.
- 10x GPS
Technical Specs:
- Resolution: 1440 @ 60fps ,720p HD @ 60fps
- Screen: 2.5” HD IPS Touch screen
- Viewing Angle: 140°
- Lens: 6 layer f1.3
- GPS: 10 Hz
- Wifi: Quicklink Wi-Fi
- BlueTooth: Bluetooth 4.2
- Polarising Filter: Compatable Accessory Addon
- Alexa: NO
- Emergency Response: Yes
- Intelligent Parking Mode: Yes
Module Compatibility:
- Rear View Camera
- Rear Window Camera
- Cabin View Camera
- Front – 1080p , Rear 720p or
The 222 Dash Cam
Features:
- Click&Go Pro – Exclusive car mount with integrated magnetic power connectors
- HD Resolution
- Intelligent Parking Mode – Monitors your parked vehicle for any movement when unattended
Technical Specs:
- Resolution: 1080p @ 30fps ,720p HD @ 60fps
- Screen: 2.5” HD IPS Touch screen
- Viewing Angle: 140°
- Lens: 6 layer f1.6
- GPS: No
- Wifi: No
- BlueTooth: No
- Polarising Filter: Compatable Accessory Addon
- Alexa: No
- Emergency Response: No
- Intelligent Parking Mode: Yes
Module Compatibility:
- NONE
The 222G Dash Cam
Features:
- Click&Go Pro – Exclusive car mount with integrated magnetic power connectors
- HD Resolution
- Intelligent Parking Mode – Monitors your parked vehicle for any movement when unattended
- 10x GPS
Technical Specs:
- Resolution: 1080p @ 30fps ,720p HD @ 60fps
- Screen: 2.5” HD IPS Touch screen
- Viewing Angle: 140°
- Lens: 6 layer f1.6
- GPS: Yes
- Wifi: No
- BlueTooth: No
- Polarising Filter: Compatable Accessory Addon
- Alexa: No
- Emergency Response: No
- Intelligent Parking Mode: Yes
Module Compatility:
- NONE
The 122 Dash Cam
Features:
- Click&Go Pro – Exclusive car mount with integrated magnetic power connectors
- HD Resolution
- Intelligent Parking Mode – Monitors your parked vehicle for any movement when unattended
Technical Specs:
- Resolution: 1080p @ 30fps ,720p HD @ 60fps
- Screen: 2.5” HD IPS Touch screen
- Viewing Angle: 140°
- Lens: 6 layer f1.6
- GPS: No
- Wifi: No
- BlueTooth: No
- Polarising Filter: Compatable Accessory Addon
- Alexa: No
- Emergency Response: No
- Intelligent Parking Mode: Yes
Module Compatility:
- NONE
Feature Comparison
Everyone has different requirements and budgets when purchasing a Dash Cam for your vehicle. Hopefully this comparison will help you decide which one is best for you.
Resolution
1440 @ 30fps
1080p HD @ 60fps
1440 @ 30fps
1080p HD @ 60fps
1080p HD @ 60fps
720p @ 60fps
1080p HD @ 30fps
720p @ 60fps
1080p HD @ 60fps
720p @ 60fps
Screen
3” HD IPS Touch screen
2.5” HD IPS Touch screen
2.5” HD IPS Touch screen
2.5” HD IPS screen
2” LED screen
Lens
6 layer f1.3
6 layer f1.3
6 layer f1.3
6 layer f1.6
5 layer f1.6
Viewing Angle
140°
140°
140°
140°
120°
Wifi
Bluetooth
GPS
Polarizing Filter
ADD ON
ADD ON
ADD ON
ADD ON
Alexa
Emergency Response
Intelligent Parking Mode
Module Compatible
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