Name: Dash Cam 45
Brand: Garmin
SKU: 111390
Rating: 4.2 (41 reviews)

4.0

based on all reviews

Consumer ratings:

4.4 / 5

Navigation and configuration are a pretty easy deal
same compact design and a clever magnetic mount
45's design is thoughtful and on point

details are still a bit fuzzier than on Garmin's pricier cameras
Garmin having info on the area
slow wireless speed

Number of cameras: 1
Sensor type: CMOS
Viewing angle: 122 °
Built-in display: yes
Screen size: 2 in
Gps: yes
Wireless network (wi-fi): yes

Garmin Dash Cam 45 - Pros & Cons

Navigation and configuration are a pretty easy deal
same compact design and a clever magnetic mount
45's design is thoughtful and on point
Number plates are clear
and surroundings are clear too
huge convenience and time saver
The quality is great
the ease of use is pretty great
navigation system is pretty simple
Very good performance at night too
The quality recording is excellent day/night
Dash Cam 45 is great
display is good enough for well
best resolution and picture quality available
highest clarity and adds a small degree of contrast
Getting material from the card is easy
well designed
effective and inconspicuous recorder
compact
well-designed
simple to install and very easy to use

details are still a bit fuzzier than on Garmin's pricier cameras
Garmin having info on the area
slow wireless speed
copying the video from the camera to your phone is rather slow
it makes it impossible to put in different cars
from slow Wi-Fi transfer speeds
it records on an endless loop
The lane warning tended to be overactive
The picture resolution is significantly larger than the model 45
hokey setup with magnets and tape
pedestrians or someone clipping the front side of your car
no park mode available
There is no such setting in the camera to turn the park mode on
driving too close to the car in front of you
lacks a display
its Wi-Fi function is not compatible with some devices
the vehicle ahead has set off

Garmin - Video Reviews (5)

Truck Driving - Garmin Dash Cam 45 • REVIEW •

Garmin Dash Cam 45 - Full Specifications

HDMI	no
USB	yes
USB version	2.0

Width	2.21 in
Height	1.59 in
Depth	0.84 in
Weight	2.12 oz

G-Sensor	yes

GPS	yes
GPS location	Built-in
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)	yes

Maximum video resolution	1920 x 1080 px
Maximum frame rate at highest resolution	30.0 fps
Max frame rate regardless of resolution	30.0 fps
Maximum resolution at highest frame rate	1920 x 1080 px
Number of cameras	1
Sensor type	CMOS
Viewing angle	122.0 °

Built-in display	yes
Screen size	2.0 in

Memory card reader	yes
Compatible memory cards	microSD microSDHC
Maximum memory card size	64GB
Memory card included	yes

Battery operated	yes
Battery type	Li-Ion
External power connection	Cigarette Lighter Outlet

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Garmin Dash Cam 45 Garmin - Editorial Reviews (7)

3.5

Based on 7 reviews

Ausdroid

Published: 11.05.2017

Garmin Dash Cam 45 - Australian Review - Ausdroid

For the last couple of weeks I’ve been driving around with one of Garmin’s newest connected DashCam’s in my car — the Dash Cam 45. I’ve used quite a few dashcams, including cheap ones from Jaycar and more expensive ones from Navman, so when the offer to take a look at Garmin’s take on the […]

Garmin Dash Cam 45 Garmin Dash Cam 45 review: Compact, clever and Wi-Fi-enabled, but average video at best

pcworld.com_techhive.com

Published: 21.09.2018

Garmin Dash Cam 45 review: Compact, clever and Wi-Fi-enabled, but average video at best

1.8

The Dash Cam 45 is Garmin's most affordable camera, but its video quality can be subpar, night captures could use more detail, and image stabilization on rough roads was an issue.

Garmin Dash Cam 45 Review: Garmin Dash Cam 45 - GadgetGuy

Gadget Guy Australia

Published: 26.07.2017

Review: Garmin Dash Cam 45 - GadgetGuy

4.7

I like cheap equipment brands. One reason I like them is that they make devices, which might normally be financially out of reach, available to those with

pcworld.com_techhive.com

Published: 21.09.2018

Garmin Dash Cam 45 review: Compact, clever and Wi-Fi-enabled, but average video at best

3.5

The Dash Cam 45 is Garmin's most affordable camera, but its video quality can be subpar, night captures could use more detail, and image stabilization on rough roads was an issue.

Good Gear Guide

Published: 22.09.2018

Garmin Dash Cam 45 review: Compact, clever and Wi-Fi-enabled, but average video at best

The Dash Cam 45 is Garmin's most affordable camera, but its video quality can be subpar, night captures could use more detail, and image stabilization on rough roads was an issue.