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Head to head

Viofo A229 Pro 3CH vs Vantrue Nexus 4 Pro S

The Viofo A229 Pro 3CH samples the road more finely — 27.4 pixels per degree against 24.8, which is about 10% more detail on the same stretch of road. The Vantrue Nexus 4 Pro S is the cheaper of the two by about $60.

Viofo
Viofo A229 Pro 3CH
27.4front px/°

2160p across 140° · ~$380

rear 16 px/° · 1440p across 160°

Vantrue
Vantrue Nexus 4 Pro S
24.8front px/°

2160p across 155° · ~$320

rear 16 px/° · 1440p across 160°

SpecViofoViofo A229 Pro 3CHVantrueVantrue Nexus 4 Pro S
Front pixels per degree●27.424.8
Rear pixels per degree●1616
Power cell●SupercapacitorSupercapacitor
Operating temperature●-4°F to 149°F-4°F to 140°F
Parking tier●BufferedBuffered
Approx. price~$380~$320
TypeTriple-channelTriple-channel
Channels33
Front resolution2160p2160p
Front frame rate30fps30fps
Front sensorSony STARVIS 2 IMX678Sony STARVIS 2 IMX678
Front field of view140°155°
Front aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Rear resolution1440p1440p
Rear field of view160°160°
Interior resolution1080p1080p
Infrared cabinYesYes
HDRHDRHDR
Parking modesbuffered, time-lapse, low-bitrate, motionbuffered, time-lapse, low-bitrate, motion
Hardwire kitoptionaloptional
GPSbuilt-inbuilt-in
Wi-Fi5 GHz5 GHz
LTE / cloudNoneNone
Max storage512GB microSD1024GB microSD
CPL filteroptionaloptional
Screen2.4-inch2.45-inch
Voice controlYesYes
Mountadhesiveadhesive
Release year20232026

Tinted rows are where these two differ. A ● marks a figure we computed rather than one the maker published.

The practical difference

Drivers who need the road ahead, the road behind and the cabin all on one card. By contrast, the Vantrue Nexus 4 Pro S: three-angle coverage where the rear camera has to mount outside on a van, truck or tinted-glass car.

On heat, the Viofo A229 Pro 3CH is a supercapacitor camera rated -4°F to 149°F, and the Vantrue Nexus 4 Pro S is a supercapacitor camera rated -4°F to 140°F.