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Whether you just want to capture what you see along your journeys or want the added security of having backup footage of your drives in the event of an accident, a dash cam is what you’re after. In our testing, the Nextbase 322GW proved the best option, and a discount on Amazon brings it down by just $75.

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The Nextbase 322GW packs in the features and doesn’t come with a bloated price tag, part of what helped it reach the top of our rankings. Getting it up and running is easy, and using it is a breeze, thanks to its convenient touchscreen controls. The camera has a magnetic mount, letting you detach and reattach it in a snap. It also pairs with a smartphone app for extra control, features and automatic syncing of video files.

The Nextbase 322GW captures 1080p video with a wide, 140-degree field of view, helping ensure more is in the picture. It also supports GPS, so you can attach coordinates and driving speed to your footage — useful details in the event of an accident. To top it off, this dash cam includes a 720p rear cam to complement the front camera and give you a more complete picture of everything going on along your drive.