VIOFO A229 Plus Dash Cam vs Garmin Dash Cam Mini 3
Buy the VIOFO A229 Plus if you want real coverage: a 2K front and 2K rear camera plus an optional cabin camera, Sony STARVIS 2 sensors, HDR, buffered parking mode and 5GHz Wi-Fi. Buy the Garmin Dash Cam Mini 3 if you want the smallest possible single camera that hides behind the mirror, with simple voice control and the Garmin Drive app. The VIOFO records far more detail and more angles; the Garmin wins on size, install simplicity and a much larger review base.
- Choose the VIOFO A229 Plus if you want front, rear and cabin coverage with 2K detail, HDR night video and buffered parking mode.
- Choose the Garmin Dash Cam Mini 3 if you want a tiny, set-and-forget single camera with voice control and app-based clip sharing.
Prices
- VIOFO A229 Plus Dash Cam: $169.99 at Best Buy (checked today)
- Garmin Dash Cam Mini 3: $95.00 at eBay (last seen Nov 14)
- Difference: the Garmin Dash Cam Mini 3 is $74.99 cheaper than the VIOFO A229 Plus Dash Cam at the latest prices (Nov 14 and Nov 15)

