Miofive S1 Ultra
Value-focused buyers who want true dual 4K with built-in storage and no microSD hassles
Nextbase Piqo 2K
Drivers who want the most portable, app-connected dash cam with smart safety features
Score Comparison
Pricing & Features
Making Your Decision
When to Choose Miofive S1 Ultra
Value-focused buyers who want true dual 4K with built-in storage and no microSD hassles
The Miofive S1 Ultra offers remarkable value with dual 4K cameras and built-in eMMC storage for $200. The elimination of microSD cards is a real reliability advantage. The app needs polish, but for pure hardware value, nothing else in this price range offers dual 4K.
Strengths
- Dual 4K front and rear at just $200 — best resolution-per-dollar in the roundup
- Built-in eMMC storage eliminates microSD card failures
- 5GHz Wi-Fi for fast wireless footage downloads
- Sony STARVIS 2 IMX678 sensor for excellent low-light performance
Limitations
- Fixed internal storage cannot be expanded or replaced
- App can be slow and occasionally disconnects during transfers
- Newer brand with less track record than VIOFO or BlackVue
When to Choose Nextbase Piqo 2K
Drivers who want the most portable, app-connected dash cam with smart safety features
The Nextbase Piqo 2K sacrifices resolution for portability and smarts. Its tiny magnetic-mount design is the easiest to install and remove, and the Nextbase app with SOS features is class-leading. If 2K resolution is enough for your needs, the Piqo is the most user-friendly dash cam available.
Strengths
- Smallest dash cam in our roundup — truly pocketable magnetic mount design
- Excellent Nextbase app with emergency SOS and witness report features
- Magnetic mount makes installation and removal effortless
- Built-in Alexa voice assistant for hands-free control
Limitations
- 2K max resolution trails 4K competitors in detail
- Night vision is average — smaller sensor captures less light
- Limited 140° field of view compared to wider competitors
