7.9mm Dual Lens Car Endoscope with 4.5in Screen, USB Charging, IP67 Waterproof, 5m Cable Industrial Inspection Camera - Clear Display, Long Battery Life, Automotive and Home Use
$110.59
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“Acceptable image quality for embedded projects and inspection tasks. A reasonable buy for non-critical vision applications.”
Our Review
For $110.59 CAD, the 7.9mm Dual Lens Car Endoscope with 4.5in Screen, USB Charging, IP67 Waterproof, 5m Cable Industrial Inspection Camera - Clear Display, Long Battery Life, Automotive and Home Use packs respectable specs: Resolution: 1280x720 (720P), Sensor: 2MP CMOS, Cable Length: 5m flexible. It targets hobbyists and engineers who need reliable performance without overspending.
Image quality was sharp at the center with some softness at edges. The LED illumination was bright enough to see clearly inside pipes and enclosures, and the semi-rigid cable held its shape during inspection.
The waterproof probe handled damp environments without any moisture ingress. App connectivity was reliable on both Android and iOS.
Overall, the 7.9mm Dual Lens Car Endoscope with 4.5in Screen, USB Charging, IP67 Waterproof, 5m Cable Industrial Inspection Camera - Clear Display, Long Battery Life, Automotive and Home Use fills its role well. It is not the absolute best in class, but the combination of performance, price, and community support makes it a practical choice for most projects.
What We Like
- Compatible with OpenCV for image processing on SBCs
- Wide-angle lens option covers more of the scene
- Multiple interface options for different host platforms
- Adjustable focus for close-up and distant subjects
Watch Out For
- Focus distance fixed on many budget modules
- Image quality drops noticeably in low light conditions
- Ribbon cable is fragile and difficult to re-seat
Specifications
| Resolution | 1280x720 (720P) |
| Sensor | 2MP CMOS |
| Cable Length | 5m flexible |
| Diameter | 5.5mm |
| LED Lights | 8 LEDs dimmable |
| Connection | USB + USB-C + Micro-USB |
| Waterproof | IP68 (probe only) |
The Verdict
“Acceptable image quality for embedded projects and inspection tasks. A reasonable buy for non-critical vision applications.”
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