Baseus PrimeTrip VD1 Pro: 4K Dashcam with Rear Cam and Solar Parking Monitor
Baseus has expanded its dashcam lineup with the new PrimeTrip VD1 Pro. The upgraded model adds a 4K front camera, a 1080p rear camera, and a solar-powered parking monitoring system — removing the need to hardwire the camera to your car battery.
Key features
- Front camera: 4K (Sony IMX sensor), wide FOV, HDR and improved night performance
- Rear camera: 1080p, 120° field of view
- Solar parking monitor: Solar Sync System 2.0 with a built-in battery (≈380 mAh) for true hardwire-free parking mode (reported up to ~14 days standby)
- Other: GPS tracking, G-sensor impact detection, companion smartphone app (Wi‑Fi), built-in display, included microSD card (reported 32GB)
Price and availability: The older PrimeTrip VD1 is offered around €68; the PrimeTrip VD1 Pro is listed on Amazon for about $169.99. You can check availability here: Baseus PrimeTrip VD1 Pro on Amazon.
Is it worth it?
The VD1 Pro is notable for eliminating the need to hardwire a parking monitor via its solar-assisted system, which simplifies installation and reduces risk to the vehicle battery. Whether it’s worth upgrading depends on your need for 4K front recording and a simpler parking setup.
What do you think — real-world game changer or a nice-to-have? Leave a comment below.