DVR Prestigio: characteristics, description, comparison

About 10 years ago about the DVR in the car you could only dream of. To date, such devices are available to many, have an adequate price and good recording quality.

In this article, we will get acquainted with the model range of recorders for a car, which is offered by the notorious company Prestigio.

A few words about the manufacturer

Prestigio company has been working in the IT technology market for more than 10 years. The main office is in the Republic of Cyprus.

The manufacturer of electronics, technology and high-tech accessories is represented in more than 70 countries.

Prestigio is positioned as one of the leading brands of goods that are used in the countries of the developing world. This is due to attempts to achieve an ideal price-quality ratio in the manufacture of goods.

The current line of DVRs

Electronic technology is developing so rapidly that technology a year ago can already be considered obsolete. Therefore, we will only review the existing registrar models of the company.

To date, the following devices are relevant and popular:

• RoadRunner 130;

• RoadRunner 320;

• Multicam 575w;

• RoadRunner 505;

• RoadRunner 520i;

• RoadRunner 570GPS.

There are other models in demand. However, these have good technical characteristics, and also have a low number of negative reviews.

Next, let's take a closer look at each of the above DVRs.

RoadRunner 130

This budget DVR Prestigio is equipped with a TFT-screen with a diagonal of 1.5 inches. With the convenient control panel, you can easily adjust the contrast and brightness of the image.

The camera's viewing angle is 100 degrees. Recording occurs at a resolution of 1280 by 720 pixels (HD) with a frame rate of 30 fsp. Thanks to proprietary technologies, when playing video, there is no distortion of the picture at the edges. There is the ability to take photos with a resolution of 3 MP.

DVR Prestigio is equipped with a motion sensor, which saves time, electricity and space on the memory card, since recording starts only when the movement of objects in the frame is fixed.

The weight of the gadget is only 44 grams. Supports memory cards up to 32 GB. Spending about 2 thousand rubles, you can buy this DVR Prestigio. There are different opinions, but most of them are positive. However, there are complaints that the device is quickly out of order.

RoadRunner 320

DVR Prestigio 320 compared with the previous model is equipped with a large screen, the diagonal of which is 2 inches. Thanks to this, the picture from the device looks more comfortable.

However, the camera loses a bit in terms of viewing angle - 90 degrees, although this is quite enough to fix everything that occurs in front of the car. Due to the maximum resolution of 1920 by 1080 pixels, the device records Full HD video. But in that mode, the shooting takes place at a speed of 25 fps. You can also take photos with a resolution of 12 MP.

DVR Prestigio has the ability to automatically adjust to different levels of lighting, which allows you to capture a quality picture, even in the dark.

Due to the installed motion sensor, you can save space on the memory card, because shooting will begin only when there is motion in the frame.

Like the previous model, this one is compact and lightweight - the weight of the device is only 48 grams. The cost of this model is 2800 rubles.

Multicam 575w

Next, consider the Prestigio 575W. A distinctive feature of the previous models is a universal Wi-Fi camera, which can be used both in the car and outside.

Installing the multicamera on a special mount inside the machine and connecting it via a wireless network to any device, whether it's a smartphone or a tablet, you can use your gadgets as a one-piece video recorder.

Prestigio Multicam allows you to capture the world around with a viewing angle of 160 degrees at 2304 resolution at 1296 pixels (Super HD) at 30 fps. At the same time you can take pictures with a quality of 3 MP.

The battery capacity is 700 mAh. Support for memory cards up to 64 GB. To date, you can buy for 5-6 thousand rubles such DVR Prestigio.

RoadRunner 505

A decent model with amazing quality for a low price. Two-inch TFT screen has a resolution of 480 by 240 pixels.

The camera has a wide viewing angle of 120 degrees, which is a good indicator for car recorders. The video is recorded as Full HD (1920 by 1080) at a speed of 25 fps. You can choose a lower resolution, which will increase the number of frames per second to 30.

Due to the presence of an ultra-sensitive sensor with a resolving power of 2 MP, the picture is fixed clearly, without distortion. The maximum quality of photos is limited to 12 MP. There is an integrated motion sensor.

The DVR Prestigio can work as a battery with a capacity of 450 mAh, and through the car charging, which comes in the kit. You can buy the device for 3600-3800 rubles.

RoadRunner 520i

If you are looking for a stylish and reliable DVR that has a lot of modern features, then be sure to consider this model.

The device has a TFT screen with a diagonal of 2 inches. The camera allows you to shoot video with a resolution of 1920 by 1080 pixels, which corresponds to the standard Full HD. The maximum resolution in the photo mode is 12 MP, which is typical for the latest gadgets from the company Prestigio.

What distinguishes this model from the background of the previous ones? First, it is the built-in EIS image stabilization function. It allows you to capture a clear picture, for example, while driving on the pavement, when the car decently shakes.

Secondly, there is a built-in sensor accelerometer. During sudden braking, an accident or other incidents, triggering triggers the automatic saving of the current video file. Thus, the information is saved from possible overwriting and deletion.

There is a 4x digital zoom. The device can work from a battery that has a capacity of 320 mAh, or car charging. Thanks to the stylish design of the recorder, the appearance of the salon of your car will change for the better. The cost of this wonderful gadget is in the range of 4 thousand rubles.

RoadRunner 570GPS

Another model that combines beautiful design and high technology. If you want to keep up with the times, then this model is just for you, since it has many built-in useful functions.

It should be noted right away that there is support for the LDWS system inside the device.

It is designed to protect the driver from a possible accident. The registrar is able to warn the driver in those cases when the vehicle moves away from its roadway.

The device has a 2.7 inch screen, which is enough for comfortable viewing of video.

Chipset Ambarella A7 and CMOS sensor allow you to record video as Super HD (2304 at 1296 points). The maximum frame rate is 60 fps. A large viewing angle of 170 degrees will allow you to capture cars that travel sideways at the same speed as you.

Thanks to a 10x digital zoom, it's easy to look at machine numbers, as well as the actions of other drivers that could lead to an accident. The camcorder is capable of capturing images in poor lighting and even at night due to automatic setting at any time of day.

There is an opportunity to create POI points, the approach to which will be notified by the registrar. For those who do not want to spend a lot of time on this activity, there is an option to download the finished data from the Internet.

That is, if in your city someone has already managed to mark the places of radar, then there is an opportunity to use this information.

The gadget has several outputs: HDMI and USB 2.0, which makes it possible to connect it to any modern devices. There is a GPS sensor that fixes your route. You will need about 7,700-8,000 thousand rubles to purchase such a DVR. The price is quite democratic in comparison with models with similar characteristics of other manufacturers.

What to choose?

As we wrote earlier, technologies are constantly being improved and, accordingly, more and more better models of electronic gadgets are produced. Since all the registrars listed above are able to cope with the functions assigned to them qualitatively, the choice in most cases is made depending on the available budget.

But remember one relationship - the more expensive the device, the more it is more reliable and equipped with a lot of useful functions. In this case, you should not pay for those characteristics that you do not need and will not be useful.