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VIOFO A229 Pro 1 Channel

(1 customer review)

Price range: R3 116.50 through R8 108.65 Incl, Vat

4K HDR Front Dash Cam with Sony STARVIS 2 IMX678 8MP Sensor Super Night Vision Voice Control 5GHz WiFi GPS

  • Sony STARVIS 2 IMX678 8MP Sensor
  • Video Resolution 4K Front 3840x2160P 30fps
  • Front Camera HDR Supported
  • F1.8 Aperture, FOV=140° Wide Viewing Angle
  • Dual-Band Wi-Fi Built-in 2.4GHz & Ultra Fast 5GHz
  • G-Sensor & Motion Detection Supported
  • Loop Recording & Auto Emergency Lock
  • Smart Voice Control & Notification
  • Easy Installation & Friendly User Interface
  • GPS module & Circular Polarizing Lens (Included)
  • Bluetooth Emergency Remote (Optional, Not Included)
  • Support MicroSD Card up to 512GB (Optional, Not Included)

 

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Description

VIOFO A229 PRO

Catch the Highlights

VIOFO A229 PRO

4K Ultra HD Recording

Exceptional Clarity, Stunning Detail

Equipped with cutting-edge Sony’s latest STARVIS 2 technology, A229 Pro supports unmatched 4K front recording. It delivers excellent video quality, capturing every detail all day and night.

Sony STARVIS 2 Sensor

VIOFO A229 PRO

IMX678 Sensor

Less Noise, Less Motion Blur

The camera records in remarkable 4K with Sony STARVIS 2 1/1.8″ 8MP image sensor that packs in more pixels for greater clarity and detail, even in low light. The sensor provides a wider dynamic range in a single exposure than the STARVIS and supports 4K HDR tech, bringing low noise, eliminating motion blur, and revealing more details.

A229 PRO

HDR Enhanced Vision

Capturing Clear License Plates is a Breeze

A229 Pro is outstanding in a wide range of lighting conditions, by virtue of Sony STARVIS 2 tech. The flagship sensor, coupled with advanced HDR technology, balances extremely bright and dark areas to accurately restore 4K details recorded at night, even captures accurate license details in fast move.

Ultra Fast 5GHz Wi-Fi

Faster Video Downloads

An upgraded 5GHz Wi-Fi connection module is built into A229 Pro to provide much faster Wi-Fi data transfer, ensuring smooth video previewing, downloading and sharing.

USB 2.0 Port

Super Fast Video Downloads to Phone Directly

The dashcam supports seamless connectivity to your smartphone via a USB2.0 Type-C to Type-C data cable, enabling super-fast downloads of photos and videos. Specifically, the download speed is up to 20MB/s on iPhone 16. This direct connection also facilitates effortless firmware updates, ensuring access to the latest features and optimal performance.

Note: Please use a USB2.0 Type-C to Type-C data cable and ensure that your phone supports an output of 5V2A. This data transfer method is compatible with the iPhone 15/16 series and newer versions of Android smartphones.

Smart Voice Control & Notification

Ready to Take Action

A229 Pro comes with an advanced voice control feature, which allows you to start recording, take photos, and turn on/off Wi-Fi with simple spoken commands in multiple languages (English/Chinese/Russian/Japanese). It can also clearly notify you of settings changes or memory card errors, keeping you fully focused on the road.

A229 PRO Voice

Parking Mode:

24/7 Peace of Mind

*Note: VIOFO hardwire kit is required for Parking Mode.
The hardwire kit is optional and not included in the standard package.

Time Lapse Recording

Record a video without audio at optional frame rates of 1 / 2 / 3 / 5 / 10 fps, saving storage and power. Deploying an all-new super night vision feature, scenes are now clearer than ever in low light.

Super Night Vision (SNV)

Featuring advanced super night vision, scenes captured in time-lapse recording are now clearer than ever in low light.

Viofo A229 Plus

Low Bitrate Recording

Keep recording continuously in mini file size with audio recorded, to help save more space on your MicroSD card.

A229 Pro

Auto Event Detection

Supported by a buffered function, once moving objects are detected, the camera will automatically start recording and will save the video for 15 seconds before
and 30 seconds after the detected event.

Accurate GPS Tracking

An Extra Layer of Safety on the Road

A229 Pro features a state-of-the-art Quad-Mode GPS module which supports 4 satellite positioning systems, GPS, BeiDou, Galileo, and GLONASS, achieving positioning faster and greatly improving positioning accuracy & stability. It provides detailed location, speed, and time data of the vehicle when playing back the video on VIOFO App or computer.

*If you use the VIOFO App to play back the video and view GPS map, please download the video first.

Loop Recording & Auto Emergency Lock

Endless Recording, Instant Protection

A229 Pro supports seamless loop recording and overwrites the oldest videos with the latest ones. With the built-in G-sensor, the dashcam will automatically lock the footage in case of collision or crash, recreating the accident scene for your peace of mind.

A229 PRO

Circular Polarizing Lens

Effectively Reducing Reflections

A CPL (Circular Polarizing Lens) filter can be used to reduce reflections and glare off glass and road surfaces, bringing significantly improved image clarity and contrast.

The front camera CPL is included.

CPL

Bluetooth Remote Control (Optional)

Control at Your Fingertips

The Bluetooth remote control can be positioned in a convenient location for safe and easy use while driving. Pressing the middle button will instantly protect current video clip and image. The two buttons on the side can be customized to set different functions.
Control Distance: 5 meters.

VIOFO Bluetooth Remote

VIOFO Memory Card
Recommendation

(Sold Separately)

Dash cams require a memory card that can withstand heavy writing cycles.
A high-endurance card, designed especially for heavy use and
write-intensive applications, is extremely critical for dash cam recording.
Cheap cards are the main cause of most unexplainable recording issues,
have poor performance in non-stop writing endurance, and are less likely to
withstand harsh conditions. VIOFO industrial high endurance microSD cards,
optimized for dash cam recording, give greater assurances around
compatibility and long-life durability, greatly elevating your dashcam
owner experience.

VIOFO SD Cards

Dashcam Cable Wiring

A229 Pro

Product Size

A229 PRO

Packing List

A229 PRO

Additional information

SD Card Size

None, 64GB, 128GB, 256GB, 512GB

Hardwire Kit

Not Included, Included

1 review for VIOFO A229 Pro 1 Channel

  1. Mulalo –

    Great video quality.

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Specifications

  • Channels 1-Channel
  • Chipset Novatek
  • Sensor Sony STARVIS 2 IMX678 8MP
  • Video Resolution 4K (3840*2160P) 30fps
  • WDR / HDR HDR Supported
  • Lens F1.8 Aperture, FOV=140°
  • Wi-Fi 2.4GHz & 5GHz
  • Parking Mode Supported (Auto Event Detection / Time-lapse Recording / Low Bitrate Recording)
  • Buffered Parking Mode Supported
  • G-sensor Off / Low / Middle / High Sensitivity
  • Time-Lapse Recording Off / 1fps / 2fps / 3fps / 5fps / 10fps
  • Loop Recording 1 min / 2 min / 3 min / 5 min / 10 min
  • GPS Logger Built-in
  • Voice Notification Supported
  • Voice Control Supported
  • Microphone Built-in
  • Speaker Built-in
  • CPL CPL-200 Included
  • Bluetooth Built-in, support BTR200 (Optional)
  • Hardwire Kit HK4 (Optional)
  • Micro SD Card Up to external 512GB microSD Card (Optional)
  • Video Format MP4
  • Image Format JPEG
  • Frequency 50 / 60 Hz
  • Display 2.4-inch High-Resolution
  • USB Port USB Type-C Port
  • LED Indicators Power LED, Recording LED, Wi-Fi LED, Microphone LED, GPS LED
  • Battery & Charging NO Battery, built-in Super Capacitor
  • Input PowerDC 5V / 2A
  • Operating Temperature-20°C~65°C
  • Storage Temperature-20°C~70°C
  • Size2.3 x 3.9 x 1.8 inch

FAQ

Q: Why choose the A229 Pro 1 Channel over the 2 Channel
A: The 1CH is ideal if you want the best possible 4K front camera at a lower entry price, with the option to add rear and interior cameras later. The front unit is identical in both, same 4K IMX678 sensor, 5GHz Wi-Fi, GPS, voice control, and CPL filter. If you know you want rear coverage from day one, the 2CH bundle saves money versus buying the rear camera separately later.


Q: Can I add a rear camera to the A229 Pro 1 Channel
A: Yes. You can add the standard rear camera, the RTC300 telephoto camera, or the RWC200 waterproof rear camera at any time. Simply connect the additional camera to the front unit, it is detected automatically with no firmware changes required.


Q: Is the A229 Pro 1 Channel the same sensor as the Wirecutter-recommended model?
A: Yes. The A229 Pro 1CH uses the exact same Sony STARVIS 2 IMX678 front sensor as the A229 Pro 2CH that Wirecutter named ‘The Best Dash Cam.’ You get identical 4K image quality, HDR processing, and low-light performance.


Q: Does the 1 Channel support 30fps at 4K?
A: Yes. The A229 Pro 1CH records at 4K 30fps with HDR enabled. As a single-channel system, the processor is fully dedicated to the front camera, ensuring smooth, consistent performance.


Q: What storage do I ned for a front-only setup?
A: A 128GB microSD card provides approximately 8-10 hours of continuous 4K single-channel recording before loop overwriting begins. A 256GB card doubles this to roughly 16-20 hours. For most daily commuters, 128-256GB is sufficient. The A229 Pro supports cards up to 512GB. No card is included, purchase a high-endurance card separately.


Q: Is the CPL filter included withthe 1 Channel model?
A: Yes. All A229 Pro models (1CH, 2CH, 3CH) include a press-on CPL filter for the front camera in the box. The CPL reduces dashboard reflections and windshield glare for cleaner footage.