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Garmin Dash Cam Mini 3 (Black)
$90
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Various Retailers have Garmin Dash Cam Mini 3 (Black) for $89.99. Shipping is free.
Available:Thanks to Deal Hunter Eragorn for sharing this deal.
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Available:Thanks to Deal Hunter Eragorn for sharing this deal.
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- Ultracompact, key-sized dash camera goes virtually unnoticed on your windshield
- 1080p HD video, and a wide 140-degree field of view
- Built-in Garmin Clarity polarizer lens
- Voice control
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- The price for this deal is $25 less than the previous Frontpage Deal.
- Our research indicates that this deal is $9.99 less (10% savings) than the next best available price from a reputable merchant with prices starting from $99.98 at the time of this posting.
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Various Retailers have Garmin Dash Cam Mini 3 (Black) for $89.99. Shipping is free.
Available:Thanks to Deal Hunter Eragorn for sharing this deal.
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Available:Thanks to Deal Hunter Eragorn for sharing this deal.
Product Details:
- Ultracompact, key-sized dash camera goes virtually unnoticed on your windshield
- 1080p HD video, and a wide 140-degree field of view
- Built-in Garmin Clarity polarizer lens
- Voice control
Editor's Notes
Written by Neo45 | Staff- About this Deal:
- The price for this deal is $25 less than the previous Frontpage Deal.
- Our research indicates that this deal is $9.99 less (10% savings) than the next best available price from a reputable merchant with prices starting from $99.98 at the time of this posting.
- Please see the original post for additional details & give the forum comments a read for helpful discussion.
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Garmin Dash Cam Mini 3 is a tiny, plug and play 1080p dash cam that stands out for its compact size and easy setup. The Garmin app, automatic recording, microSD support, voice save, and crash or hard brake clip saving make it practical for everyday incident documentation, and the hardware has a reputation for surviving hot summers and years of use. The main drawbacks are the lack of GPS and the limits of 1080p, especially for reading plates at night or far away. Adhesive mounting can also be awkward to remove, and rental car use may require extra adapters or a different mount. It is a simple, space saving option if those tradeoffs are acceptable.
rental-car drivers who can use the cigarette lighter/USB-A power setup because commenters suggest it can be a good option for rental cars, with the main caveat being the mount style and power connection.
people who want a compact dash cam for everyday incident documentation because commenters like the Mini 3's size and quality and say it's more than enough details to stop "ambulance chasers," even if it can't read plates from very far away through glare.
drivers who want a plug-and-play setup because one commenter says it's literally plug and play, unlike other dash cams that require poking wires and can be tricky or even cause shorts.
owners who care about reliable long-term recording because a commenter reports their older Garmin dash cam has worked for 3+ years with only a few freezes that auto-restart and keep recording, likely tied to a failing memory card.
people who want GPS features for speed tracking and accident-fault disputes because commenters note dash cams use GPS to track and display speed and that it's helpful for proving you're not at fault.
renters who can't use adhesive mounting because commenters warn the Mini 3 appears to use an adhesive mount and that adhesive was extremely hard to remove after use, plus another commenter says adhesive mounting was unreliable and they switched to a suction cup.
people who need strong low-light license plate capture because commenters say the Mini 3 lacks a Sony Starvis sensor, so it may struggle to read plates at night or in other low-light situations.
drivers who want GPS on the dash cam because this model has no GPS, and one commenter questions whether GPS is important for a dash cam.
people who don't want to deal with power/installation hassles because commenters say powering a dash cam can be a nightmare or require professional installation that could cost more than the unit.
rental-car drivers whose car only has USB-C ports because one commenter found the Mini 3 is powered by the cigarette lighter/USB-A and their rental car only had USB-C, requiring a USB-C to USB-A adapter.
people who rely on GPS for exact time/location in disputes because commenters caution GPS accuracy isn't perfect and automatic date/time/location could be wrong compared to a phone/camera, potentially affecting where an accident is said to have occurred.
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Being said, I'm in for one. I have a Vantrue E1 Pro with a Sony Starvis IMX 668(?) but despise the app. Probably better at picking up license plates but I imagine for he majority of accidents just the video at whatever quality is more valuable.
My guess is the Mini 4 is likely coming in the next few months hence these large cuts. Have to imagine they're upgrading the sensor from the likely decade old one that's in there now.
The primary reason is automatic date and time information. Location while not important it could help if someone says you were at the accident but the GPS on your phone and camera says you were somewhere else.
So, best to also purchase some USB-C (male) to USB-A (female) adapter should your (rental) car not have a cigarette lighter nor USB-A ports.
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