AUTO-VOX V5 Pro vs Anker Roav C1 Dash Cam (2017)

The AUTO-VOX V5 Pro is a great Dash Cam for its $299 asking price.

The Anker Roav C1 Dash Cam (2017), however, is merely passable at its $90 price point. If you're considering buying a Dash Cam in the $100 range, you might want to check out some of its competitors.

The reviewers at Digital Camera World have featured the AUTO-VOX V5 Pro in their Best backup camera for your vehicle in 2021 roundup. However, it fell short of making it to the top of their list.

As for the Anker Roav C1 Dash Cam (2017), it wasn't able to earn a top spot in any roundups from trusted sources that conduct their own hands-on testing. Nevertheless, it managed to impress reviewers at PCmag, Tom's Guide, and Wirecutter (NYTimes) enough to make it onto their respective shortlists.

We couldn't find any sources that tested both of these Dash Cams, so we only analyzed how they performed in reviews from different sites.

We first examined which sources rated each of these best and found that the AUTO-VOX V5 Pro got its highest, 9, rating from Top Ten Reviews, while the Anker Roav C1 Dash Cam (2017) earned its best, 8, score from Lifewire.

Lastly, we averaged out all of their review ratings and observed that the AUTO-VOX V5 Pro, with its 9.0 average, performed considerably better than most Dash Cams - the mean score for the product category being 7.1 out of 10 - while the Anker Roav C1 Dash Cam (2017) managed an average of 7.0.

There's one caveat here - it might not be entirely justifiable to do a direct AUTO-VOX V5 Pro vs. Anker Roav C1 Dash Cam (2017) review average comparison since they aren't priced the same and more expensive products tend to get higher review scores from some sources.