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PAPAGO P1 Pro Dashcam Review

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Upon its entry to the US market last year (2013), PAPAGO! has made quite a head-turn especially with their pioneered dashcam products like the PAPAGO P1 Pro Dashcam, which is a product that will not fail to be your witness on those unforeseen occurrences on the road. This car dashcam has a 130-degree wide viewing angle and most impressively records in Full HD. Although this device is not the latest amongst its products (P3, P2Pro are the latest models), its features has gained its merit and popularity in Russia, China, Singapore, and Japan. Know more about this device through this PAPAGO P1 Pro Dashcam Review.

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Thanks to its Wide Dynamic Range (WDR) function and 3.5 mega pixels CMOS sensor, this dashcam records a better quality video even in situations where there is poor lighting. It offers many safe driving alerts as well as temperature protection. It also has an HDMI output for an easy HDTV playback.

What are the best features of this In-car Dashcam?

The PAPAGO P1 Pro Dashcam has the dimensions of 3.75″ x 2.50″ x 2.40″ and it weighs around 0.25 lbs. It has a glossy white finish and a 2.4” LCD panel with 320×240 pixels resolution display. The best part that makes this device ahead of the other dashcams in the market are its safety features. These safety features are the Stop and Go Alert that tells you to go when the front vehicle has moved, a light reminder that will tell you to turn on the headlights when driving in the dark, and lastly a driver fatigue alert at which a timer can be set to remind the driver to rest after a specified hours of driving. All these three features can only be found in PAPAGO! driving recorder series products.

The recording features of the P1 Pro will make you like this dashcam even more. Aside from its auto-recording feature that allows non-stop loop recording upon turning the device on, there is also a G-sensor that instinctively backs up the video to prevent overwriting on the files in situations where there are unexpected force to the driving recorder. The temperature sensor also makes sure that the device is protected for high and low changes of the temperature in the environment.

PROS

  • Compact and lightweight design
  • 2.4″ LCD display for viewing from driver’s side
  • Uses Aptina 3.5 Mege-Pixel Image Sensor for clearer images
  • 130 Degree Wide Viewing Angle field of view
  • Records Full HD 1080P high resolution video 30 in frames per second
  • Diagonal WDR (Wide Dynamic Range) technology creates clear and balanced videos
  • Snapshot Feature can take still photos
  • HDMI output is available for HDTV playback
  • Can be mounted in the car’s windshield or dashboard
  • Loop recording allows old file to be replaced automatically with new files
  • Car safety features: Stop and Go, Driver Fatigue Alarm, Lighting Reminder
  • Protects the device on low and high temperatures
  • Can extend external storage to a 32GB SD Card HC

CONS

  • No GPS capability (but this feature is available in Papago! P2 Pro Dashcam)
  • Does not have the best resolution on its LCD display but nonetheless give out quality HD videos on playback.

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PAPAGO GoWatch 770 Multi-Sport GPS Watch Review

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PAPAGO! Inc. is a company that was established in Taipei, Taiwan around 2001 where they pioneered in manufacturing car dashcams in the market. The company is devoted in providing drivers a comfortable and safe travel when driving on the road. Having such promise and tenure in the market, the PAPAGO! GoWatch 770 Multi-Sport GPS Watch is indeed product to look forward to. Know more about this fitness device through this PAPAGO GoWatch 770 Multi-Sport GPS Watch Review.

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Having an active and healthy lifestyle with our friends is one of the best ways to maintain a healthy body. Here is where this GPS sports watch comes really helpful as it gives full information about your running data which can be shared on social networks as well and have it compared friends who share the same passion.

What are the best features of this  Multi-Sport GPS Watch?

The design of PAPAGO! GoWatch 770 Multi-Sport GPS Watch is very modish which is suitable and great for both sports and casual wears. This sports watch uses a Mitsubishi special panel surface hardness of up to 6H, making it more scratch resistant. The accuracy of its GPS is highly commendable as it has worked consistently, even when you are in the forest where some GPS systems have difficulty. Its large display is beneficial because it makes it very easy to look on the screen at anytime in order to monitor your pace. The screen is large enough to read it but not too large as to be uncomfortable for distance running.

This device is waterproof and meets the IPX6/IPX7 waterproof standard. With such standard, it supports you to keep going with your training enthusiasm regardless of any weather condition. The battery is also powerful and long-lasting. Charging time goes approximately around 2.5 Hrs. If the the GPS is turned on, the battery can last for up to 12 hours and if on standby, can last for up to 20 days.

PROS

  • Modish and stylish design that can be worn daily (even at work)
  • Durable material used
  • Water resistant of up to 165 feet/50 meters (IPX6/IPX7 Standard)
  • Scratch resistant
  • GoWatch Connect software allows you to upload your sport information online to GoLifeRun
  • Records sport information such as time, distance, track and heart rate, providing speed and pace to the runners
  • You can customize and set you laps with Auto Laps system depending on your pace
  • Virtual trainer can be set where you can ensure that the pace is in the setting target to reach the target of a long distance running
  • With Automatic BackLlight on feature
  • Adopts standard ANT+ transport protocol, so it supports ANT+ protocol heart rate monitor to monitor your heart rate precisely, making you control the strength of your exercise
  •  GoLife arranges the complicated activity data to an understandable display and table to help you review and analyze every activity

CONS

  • Slightly heavier and denser compared to other Sports watches in the market (like the TomTom Multi-Sport GPS Watch with Heart Rate Monitor)
  • Operating can be a bit tricky but the instructions provided are clear and concise

This fitness gadget is within the average price range. A favorite feature is that is has an Auto-Pause. Say for example when you run, you may usually encounter a Red light, and you need to stop. The GoWatch 770 will stop recording when you stop, and after you start running again, it will start recording again. This feature makes you record your activities more precisely compared to other multi-sports watches.

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