IIWEY N5 4 Channel Dash Cam 360° View, 1080P Front and Rear Inside, Left Right Dash Camera for Cars, 8 IR Lamps Night Vision, 5G…
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Best for
Best budget
Amazon rating
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Based on 1 trusted source
Current price
$109.99
Updated May 17, 2026 · 1 min read
Sources behind this verdict
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The consensus
What reviewers found
Synthesized across the trust-weighted source mix below.
The IIWEY N5 is the budget standout in this list — four 1080P channels, GPS, 5G Wi-Fi, 8 IR night-vision lamps, and a 128GB card thrown in, all for around $109.99. Multiple high-trust r/Dashcam threads from actual owners describe it favorably: one user calls it "fab" and rates it above their Nextbase unit, another reports successful hardwired installation and reliable day-to-day operation. A close-call incident thread on r/Dashcam shows real-world footage holding up.
What reviewers liked
- High Amazon review volume (3,616) at a 4.5 average across verified purchases
- High-trust r/Dashcam owners report reliable real-world performance
- Four-channel 360° coverage at a price below most 3-channel rivals
- 128GB card and hardwiring-compatible parking mode included
Where it falls short
- No high-trust expert lab or specialist publisher review for this specific model
- 1080P per channel rather than STARVIS 2 4K — image quality below premium picks
- r/Dashcam thread flags awkward overwriting behavior in parking mode
- At least one (unknown-trust) YouTube reviewer published a video explicitly recommending against it
The IIWEY N5 is the budget standout in this list — four 1080P channels, GPS, 5G Wi-Fi, 8 IR night-vision lamps, and a 128GB card thrown in, all for around $109.99. Multiple high-trust r/Dashcam threads from actual owners describe it favorably: one user calls it "fab" and rates it above their Nextbase unit, another reports successful hardwired installation and reliable day-to-day operation. A close-call incident thread on r/Dashcam shows real-world footage holding up.
There is no high-trust expert review specific to this model, which is why the score is capped despite the strong community signal. Promotional YouTube coverage exists but is treated as weak evidence, and at least one unknown-trust YouTube reviewer titled their video "Huge Mistake, Why You Shouldn't Buy the IIWEY N5" — that dissent is worth flagging even though the channel's trust tier is not established. A separate r/Dashcam thread also raises a quirk about overwriting behavior with the hardwiring kit.
For a shopper who wants four-channel coverage on a budget and is willing to accept 1080P-per-channel rather than 4K-per-channel quality, the consensus across verified-purchase owners and r/Dashcam regulars is that this delivers. It is not in the same image-quality league as the Vantrue or VIOFO picks above, and the data backs that.
- ❗❗❗Note
- This product must be powered by the original cigarette lighter charger; it cannot be powered by a USB cable or a Type-C cable. IIWEY N5 dash cam equipped with a 3" IPS screen, FHD 1080P+1080P+1080P+1080P, which can record 360° all-round including front, rear, sides, and interior. It also features a 2.5K+1080P+1080P+1080P mode for diverse needs. In addition, N5 is equipped with 170° super wide-angle front and rear cameras and 150° wide-angle side cameras, providing a wide field of view.
- ❗❗❗Note
- N5 dash cam DON'T HAVE GPS and DON'T SUPPORT OBD connection. The 128GB SD card has been installed in the card slot. It connects to your cellphone via built-in WiFi, no Bluetooth. The rear camera must be wired and connected to the front camera for use. It uses a super-capacitor instead of a battery, so please keep the dash cam connected to a power source while in use, we recommend to use the included car charger, or you can use our HARDWIRE KIT (ASIN B0DHJNRPB9, sold separately).
- 【Loop Recording & Free 128GB SD Card】N5 Dashcam comes with a 128GB Micro-SD card. (supports up to 256GB) Loop recording will start immediately once you turn on the engine. No seconds will be missing. The video will be saved in segments, and the storage space will be automatically detected. When memory is full, the earliest recorded video will be automatically deleted to achieve seamless loop recording.
- 【5GHz WiFi & Free App Control】❗❗❗NOTE
- There are currently two free apps available: iiwey and viidure. You can find both apps on the Google Play Store and the Apple Store. The N5 dashcam boasts built-in 5GHz WiFi for 4x faster connectivity than 2.4GHz (with 2.4GHz support). It pairs with a free app for Android or iOS, enabling seamless control, video preview, download, and sharing.
- 【WiFi Using Note】Please note that each time you want to connect the APP to the dash cam, you need to long press the " ◀ " button to turn on WiFi before you can connect. ❗❗❗If the WiFi is not connected to the APP for more than 5 minutes, the dash cam will automatically turn off the WiFi function. This measure is to prevent the dash cam from overheating.
- 【24H Parking Mode】2 parking modes for continuous vehicle protection. ❗❗❗Hardwire kit required (ASIN: B0DHJNRPB9) — sold separately. NOT INCLUDED in the package.❗❗❗ ① Time-lapse Mode: Records at 1fps to monitor your car while saving storage. ② Impact Detection Mode: Automatically saves and locks a 10-second video when a collision occurs.
- 【G-Sensor 】The N5 features a smart mode while driving. When detecting a sudden impact, the dash cam will automatically start emergency recording. The video will be saved and locked in the emergency video category and won't be overwritten by loop recording, ensuring the evidence won't be deleted.
- 【Supercapacitor】The dash cam's high-performance supercapacitor (without battery) ensures it can withstand extreme heat and has a longer lifespan. Withstand extreme weather conditions from -4℉(-18℃) ~ 167℉(75℃) without overheating, explosion, and melting.
I just installed mine for my van and been using for a week. It's fab! Even better than the Nextbase one I have in my smaller car.
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