Does the Hoco DV7 record in 2K?

Yes. It records at 2K resolution, capped at 25fps. That is fine for everyday driving but less smooth than 30fps cameras in fast traffic.

Can I watch footage on my phone?

Yes. The camera has Wi-Fi and app control, so you connect your phone to review and download clips. The built-in 1.47-inch screen is mainly for basic status.

Does it log speed and location?

No. The DV7 has no built-in GPS, so clips carry no speed or location data. If you need that for insurance or fleet use, look at GPS-equipped dash cams.

Does it have parking mode?

Hoco does not list a parking mode for the DV7. It is a straightforward record-while-driving camera, not a 24-hour monitor.

What comes in the box?

Expect the dash cam, a mount and a power cable for the car's 12V socket. A microSD card is usually not included, so buy one rated for continuous recording.

Is it worth it over a 1080p dash cam?

The 2K sensor gives sharper detail than 1080p in daylight, which helps with plate reading. If you want GPS, parking mode or smoother 30fps footage, a step-up model is the better fit.