The best way to avoid a speeding ticket is to buy a good radar detector. He will help you always stay on the bright side of the law. However, very few consumers know what makes one radar detector different from another.
That's why we've compiled this 2019 Radar Detector Ranking to help you find the best model available. It was compiled on the basis of reviews on Yandex.Market and the opinions of Za Rulem experts, as well as other specialized publications.
10. Fujida Neo 7000
Average price - 4,999 rubles
Characteristics:
- radar detector with laser receiver
- bands: K, Ka, Ku, X, Ultra-K, Ultra-Ka, Ultra-X
- detection of radars such as "Strelka", "Robot", "Avtodoria", "Cordon"
- modes: "City", "Highway", "Auto"
- POP, Instant-On support
- GLONASS, GPS, station base. radars
- anti dream
- electronic compass
This workhorse offers many features that make it the ideal vehicle companion on long journeys or city trips. It cuts off weak signals and can automatically switch between the "City" and "Highway" modes.
The Fujida Neo 7000 offers 360-degree full spectrum digital processing that theoretically eliminates blind spots and is great for detecting the most hidden cameras.
This model monitors all modern types of radars, including Avtodoria, Cordon, Strelka, Robot, etc. Displays the speed of the car and has a useful Anti-Sleep function, when turned on, it periodically emits a low sound so that you do not fall asleep while driving. ... The camera database is updated weekly and free of charge.
This radar detector notifies the camera about 400-600 meters before its appearance, which will give you enough time to react and reduce the speed of the car.
pros: concise interface in Russian, there is an electronic compass, the ability to attach to a magnet, suction cup or sticky mat, pleasant voice guidance.
Minuses: small camera markings on the screen, it gets hot during operation, sometimes there are false alarms.
9.SilverStone F1 Monaco GS
Average price - 5 160 rubles
Characteristics:
- radar detector with laser receiver
- bands: K, Ka, Ku, X, Ultra-K
- detection of "Strelka", "Robot", "Avtodoria", "Cordon" radars
- modes: "City", "Highway", "Auto"
- POP support
- GPS, station base radars
- electronic compass
One of the best radar detectors of 2019 provides long range warning on all radar and laser bands (K, X, KA, etc.), while digital signal processing and digital signal processor (DSP) help reduce false alarms and maximize detection range ...
The activated speed detection mode and the presence of GPS help the radar detector to warn the driver in time to slow down when approaching the camera. Camera bases are updated weekly.
pros: stylish look, compact size, convenient menu in Russian, bright display, very rarely false positives.
Minuses: The mount is difficult to remove.
8. Artway RD-202 GPS
Average price - 3 350 rubles
Characteristics:
- radar detector
- bands: K, Ka, X, Ultra-K, Ultra-X
- detection of radars such as "Strelka", "Avtodoria", "Cordon"
- modes: "City", "Highway", "Auto"
- POP support
- GPS, station base radars
- electronic compass
One of the most inexpensive models in the rating of radar detectors finds speed detection devices at a great distance. Thanks to the use of the VCO (Voltage Controlled Oscillator) receiver, the Artway RD-202 has almost no false alarms.
The device also displays a notification about the speed of your vehicle and has an electronic compass. You can manually set up an overspeeding alert, but keep in mind that when you are in the Avtodoria coverage area, the radar detector will notify you of overspeeding even by 1 km / h.
Also Artway RD-202 is able to automatically switch between different modes (“City”, “Highway”) and automatically muffle the sound after the first two or three loud squeaks.
pros: compact size, regularly updated camera base, high sensitivity to cameras, secure mount.
Minuses: after purchase, you need to immediately update the firmware, otherwise there will be many false positives for exceeding the speed limit, pedestrian crossings, etc.
7. Neoline X-Cop 7500s
Average price - 7 990 rubles
Characteristics:
- radar detector with laser receiver
- bands: K, Ka, X, Ultra-K, Ultra-X
- detection of "Strelka", "Robot", "Avtodoria", "Cordon" radars
- modes: signature analysis, "City", "Route", "Auto"
- GPS, station base radars
This is one of the leaders in the recognition range of police radars in Russia. It goes up to 3 kilometers.
A distinctive feature of this model is signature analysis, which significantly reduces the number of false positives.
And if it did happen, you can add this point to the coordinate base in order to avoid a false alarm next time.
Neoline X-Cop 7500s catches all modern stationary radars and tripods, automatically mutes the alert sound after a few seconds, and has a change of "City" and "Highway" modes. It controls the speed of the car and will warn you in advance so that you reduce it in front of the area with the camera.
pros: securely attaches to the suction cup, pleasant voice notification, you can turn off the K-band in the "City" mode.
Minuses: no automatic adjustment of the screen backlight, not very convenient settings in the menu.
6. SHO-ME G-800 Signature
Average price - 6 470 rubles
Characteristics:
- radar detector with laser receiver
- bands: K, Ka, X
- detection of "Strelka", "Robot", "Avtodoria", "Cordon" radars
- modes: signature analysis, "City", "Track"
- GPS, station base radars
The products of the South Korean company SHO-ME are one of the first that come to mind when it comes to which radar detector to choose. It is distinguished by its range, high-quality assembly and an almost impeccable price-performance ratio.
Thanks to signature analysis and the presence of a digital signal processor, SHO-ME G-800 effectively cuts off interference and has a minimum of false alarms, not responding to automatic gates and doors, barriers, etc. However, keep in mind that signature mode is intended only for city traffic.
Additional features of this device include overspeed warning and the ability to add false alarm points to the database.
pros: thoughtful backlight adjustment, regularly updated bases, there is an auto-switching of modes.
Minuses: not too secure mount.
5.iBOX PRO 800 Signature SE
Average price - 5 380 rubles
Characteristics:
- radar detector with laser receiver
- bands: K, Ka, Ku, X
- detection of "Strelka", "Robot", "Avtodoria", "Cordon" radars
- modes: signature analysis, "City", "Route", "Auto"
- POP support
- GLONASS, GPS, station base. radars
- anti dream
DSP technology, signature mode and advanced laser sensors provide iBOX PRO with one of the earliest warnings of overspeeding threats. But the device does not react to automatic doors, barriers and gates.
The radar detector is already ready to work almost out of the box, but if you decide to configure it manually, then you have an intuitive menu and a large number of options, including volume control and mute individual bands.
And so that the driver does not fall asleep while driving, the manufacturer has equipped this model with the "Antisone" function.
pros: different types of fastening (suction cups, magnet, sticky mat), pleasant voice guidance.
Minuses: Sometimes there are false positives.
4. Playme SILENT 2
Average price - 9 290 rubles
Characteristics:
- radar detector with laser receiver
- bands: K, Ka, X
- detection of "Strelka", "Robot", "Avtodoria", "Cordon" radars
- modes: signature analysis, "City", "Route", "Auto"
- POP, Instant-On support
- GPS, station base radars
When it comes to camera range and accuracy, few radar detectors can match the Playme SILENT 2. This is because the manufacturer went to great lengths to ensure the maximum reliability of its product. This radar detector is equipped with both a digital signal processor and a VCO receiver, which virtually eliminates false alarms and reduces interference.
Another feature of this model is the anti-CAS - protection against Collision Avoidance System (collision avoidance system installed in new car models).
pros: bright and not glare in the sun display, pleasant voice guidance, large and regularly updated radar database.
Minuses: Poor suction mount, but includes a mat.
3. SilverStone F1 HYBRID S-BOT
Average price - 12,990 rubles
Characteristics:
- dvr with radar detector
- with screen 3 ″
- video recording 1920 × 1080 @ 30 fps
- viewing angle 135 °
- shock sensor (G-sensor), GPS
- battery operation
- support for microSD memory cards (microSDHC)
- built-in microphone
The first, but not the only dashcam with a radar detector in the 2019 ranking will be a real boon for car lovers of combo devices. Paired with best gps navigatorm it will save you nerves and time on the road.
It can alert the driver to stop cameras and closely spaced cameras, and has a large base of mobile ambushes.
Users praise this model for its bright screen with good viewing angles, solid build, and timely warning of fixed cameras and tripods (800-500 meters away).
pros: high quality mount, nice design, good shooting day and night.
Minuses: All data has to be transferred only with a memory card.
2. Prestigio RoadScanner 500WGPS
Average price - 5,140 rubles
Characteristics:
- dvr with radar detector
- with screen 1.7 ″
- video recording 1920 × 1080 @ 30 fps
- viewing angle 150 °
- shock sensor (G-sensor), GPS
- battery operation
- built-in memory 2048 MB
- support for microSD memory cards (microSDHC)
- built-in microphone
Another video recorder with a radar detector in the rating. However, unlike the SilverStone F1 HYBRID, this model has a smaller screen and a significantly lower price. But the screen does not matter, since the picture from the camera is not displayed on it.
All settings need to be done through the mobile application, and the device connects to the smartphone via Wi-Fi. On the smartphone, you can watch the recorded videos.
pros: Fast camera alert speed, compact size, secure mount, excellent daytime and nighttime shooting.
Minuses: The buttons on the case have a minimum of functions.
1. SHO-ME G-700STR
Average price - 5 290 rubles
Characteristics:
- radar detector with laser receiver
- bands: K, Ka, Ku, X, Ultra-K
- detection of "Strelka", "Robot" type radars
- modes: "City", "Highway", "Auto"
- POP support
- GPS, station base radars
The rating of the best radar detectors of 2019 is headed by a model that has earned a five-star rating and hundreds of positive reviews on Yandex.Market.
It is equipped with a bright OLED display and announces in advance by voice about stationary radars, tripods and traffic police posts.
SHO-ME G-700STR is simple and convenient in settings, its radar base is regularly updated, and although there are false alarms, it is rare.
pros: you can adjust the volume and set the speed limit, there is a warning about speeding, pleasant voice guidance.
Minuses: in winter it is better to take the radar detector home from the car, otherwise the screen may fail (a sore spot for this model).