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Built-in display
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Some models have a built in screen so you access settings, footage etc. Others offer the same functions via a paired smartphone app. Models that don't have a screen or an app typically use physical buttons.
- Screen
- Memory card included
- N/A
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Rear camera
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This refers to dash cams that include a rear camera or support one as an optional extra. This is often displayed as "CH" in the product name, which stands for channel. E.g. A "2CH" model will support a rear camera.
- No
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Parking mode
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This allows the camera to keep running when the car is turned off, so that any accidents are still recorded. It requires the dash cam to be hardwired to the car's power. You may need to buy this as an optional extra so check the specifications before buying.
- Yes (requires hardwiring kit)
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Stamps GPS map location and speed data on video
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This information can be useful for police and insurers if you're involved in an incident that results in an investigation or claim.
- Yes
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Shoot still photos
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Can the dash cam capture stills in addition to video?
- Yes