Both utilize a 2MP camera with F2.0 aperture and interpolates images to 14MP. Since it is smaller than the 2.7-inch display of the C270, reading through the menu could be an issue for people who are near-sighted. Another difference between the two dashboard cameras is the way they attach to your car -- through the use of a plastic suction or using double adhesive. The suction could be used if you want to attach the device against your windshield while the adhesive is for sticking the camera on the dashboard. Motion Detection – Activates camera upon detecting external movements. Compared to the C270, the C201 lacks Parking Mode that makes the camera automatically record when an impact has been made to the vehicle with the engine off. Video Quality https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UxGVPVTp0-U Once again, Polaroid proved that you don't specifically need a high-resolution camera sensor to produce decent images. It also has a smaller display at 2 inches, but makes up for it by having the option to stick it against the windshield or attach it on the dashboard. DUB Global, Inc, exclusive importer and distributor of Polaroid here in the country, handed us two dashboard cameras to review and give away to our readers -- the C270 and the C201. Read more in our articles including "ASUS announces RECO Classic Car Cam" and "Polaroid C201 Dashcam Quick Review".
Both utilize a 2MP camera with F2.0 aperture and interpolates images to 14MP. Since it is smaller than the 2.7-inch display of the C270, reading through the menu could be an issue for people who are near-sighted. Another difference between the two dashboard cameras is the way they attach to your car -- through the use of a plastic suction or using double adhesive.
The suction could be used if you want to attach the device against your windshield while the adhesive is for sticking the camera on the dashboard. Motion Detection – Activates camera upon detecting external movements. Compared to the C270, the C201 lacks Parking Mode that makes the camera automatically record when an impact has been made to the vehicle with the engine off.
Our coverage of dashboard camera includes: "ASUS announces RECO Classic Car Cam"; "Polaroid C201 Dashcam Quick Review"; "Polaroid C270 Dashcam Quick Review". Each article provides unique insights and information.