Testseek.com have collected 45 expert reviews of the Garmin VIRB Elite and the average rating is 78%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Garmin VIRB Elite.
March 2014
(78%)
45 Reviews
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Abstract: The Garmin VIRB Elite has three HD video modes, a long battery life, GPS, Wi-Fi, digital stabilization, photo capture and is water resistant. These features make it a versatile wearable camera for action sports, photography and family use. The camera in t...
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Published: 2014-11-26, Author: Sean , review by: theverge.com
Abstract: Action cameras are about more than just capturing crazy stunts these days — they've become a way to make anything you do look cool. You've probably seen people wave a selfie stick around while riding a bike, or strap a camera to their chest at a sporting ...
Abstract: You can't just do something dangerous and insane these days without filming it for posterity. And while action cameras let us relieve these life-highlights over and over, they aren't all created equal. We decided to see for ourselves which one could handl...
Abstract: Where Garmin has the potential though to differentiate is the inroads in sports and fitness that primarily audio/video companies lack. Thus, much of this review will be focused on whether or not Garmin has been able to execute on that vision – and thus by...
Limited depth waterproofing, Tricky to swap microSD cards, White case marks easily
The VIRB exploits Garmin's GPS expertise, and it's well designed with a simple slide switch to start and stop recording. It arrives with a GoPro mount adapter, and the whole package has been well thought out, though it's only waterproof to 1m without the...
Abstract: You can't just do something dangerous and insane these days without filming it for posterity. And while action cameras let us relieve these life-highlights over and over, they aren't all created equal. We decided to see for ourselves which one could handl...
Overall, the VIRB is a very strong entry into the action camera market and Garmin has done well to create a camera with strong features and some personality to boot. It's a little bit on the pricey side, but boasts enough features to be worth the store ta...
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Published: 2015-07-02, Author: James , review by: titaniumgeek.com
The Garmin VIRB elite is a great video camera. Full stop.Its a passable movie camera due to the sound issues.Its an excellent sports camera given the built in GPS and the ability to use ANT+ sensorsIts a naff electronic gadget when charging the unit prove...
Published: 2015-06-13, Author: Ali , review by: techradar.com
GPS data, Simple operation, Good quality footage
Limited depth waterproofing, Tricky to swap microSD cards, White case marks easily
The VIRB exploits Garmin's GPS expertise, and it's well designed with a simple slide switch to start and stop recording. It arrives with a GoPro mount adapter, and the whole package has been well thought out, though it's only waterproof to 1m without the...
