Let’s delve into the hardware details. The Nextbase iQ comes in three versions, distinguished primarily by the resolution of their front-facing cameras. The lineup begins with the 1K version, recording at 1080 x 1920p (full HD) and priced at $499.99 / £349. The mid-range iQ, known as the 2K, records at 2560 x 1440p and costs $599.99 / £399. The flagship model is the 4K version, offering a resolution of 3840 x 2160p and priced at $699.99 / £449.
All three versions share a 140-degree field of view for the front camera and an interior-facing camera recording the vehicle’s cabin in full HD through a 180-degree lens equipped with infrared night vision. An optional rear-facing camera is available, which records in 2K resolution through a 140-degree lens, priced at $199.99 / £149.
In addition to GPS, Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi, the Nextbase iQ stands out by featuring its own 4G connection, provided by Vodafone in the UK and Europe, and T-Mobile in the US. This 4G connectivity facilitates live streaming from the dash cam to your smartphone from anywhere in the world, with collision footage automatically uploaded to the cloud.
