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Garmin Dash Cam 20

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Garmin's Dash Cam 20 is the simplest and easiest-to-use GPS dash cam in our roundup, but it's pricey for the features.Read more
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Pros

  • The suction cup is also reassuringly strong
  • Sleek design and compact for discreet recording
  • image quality is great and consistent with even lighting

Cons

  • disappointingly the battery only lasts an hour
  • This site uses Akismet to reduce spam
  • it has only a 90-degree field of view
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Garmin Dash Cam 20 - Pros & Cons

Garmin Dash Cam 20

Pros

  • The suction cup is also reassuringly strong
  • Sleek design and compact for discreet recording
  • image quality is great and consistent with even lighting
  • Sturdy hardware with an optional tamper-proof case
  • simple interface yet inclusive system design
  • Clear night recording and reliable parking mode
  • easy-to-use interface and reliable hardware
  • The video is nicely crisp and detailed

Cons

  • disappointingly the battery only lasts an hour
  • This site uses Akismet to reduce spam
  • it has only a 90-degree field of view
  • Files are broken up into small clips for easier sorting and clip identification
  • the files are saved in AVI format
  • is easy to use straight out of the box
  • bumper-to-bumper collision
  • the alert sound is very loud and very annoying
  • the software would not play back the sound on my videos

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Garmin Dash Cam 20 - Full Specifications

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Maximum video resolution1920 x 1080 px
Maximum frame rate at highest resolution30.0 fps
Number of cameras1
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Display
Built-in displayyes
Screen size2.3 in
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Storage
Memory card readeryes
Compatible memory cardsmicroSD
Maximum memory card size32GB
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Audio properties
Built-in microphoneyes
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Dimensions
Width2.6 in
Height3.23 in
Depth1.45 in
Weight4.27 oz
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Features
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Communication
GPSyes

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Garmin Dash Cam 20 Garmin - Editorial Reviews (1)

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Garmin Dash Cam 20 Garmin Dash Cam 20 review: It’s compact, it’s convenient, and it costs a little more
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Published: 26.09.2015
Garmin Dash Cam 20 review: It’s compact, it’s convenient, and it costs a little more
3.5

Garmin's Dash Cam 20 is the simplest and easiest-to-use GPS dash cam in our roundup, but it's pricey for the features.

By Jon Jacobi
5 minute read