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● Dash cam storage estimator

How much footage can your SD card hold?

Choose your dash cam settings and memory card to estimate recording hours, daily storage use and when your oldest footage may be overwritten.

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Set up your dash cam

Adjust the settings below to calculate your estimated storage.

Mbps
Suggested value updates with resolution, FPS and codec. You can edit it.
Bitrate tip: The suggested bitrate is a starting estimate. Your dash cam's actual bitrate may differ by model and image quality settings.

Know before your card fills up

A quick way to compare memory card sizes and understand how your recording settings affect storage.

Estimate recording hours

See approximately how much continuous footage fits on your selected memory card.

Compare card capacities

Compare 16 GB through 1 TB cards to find a capacity that suits your recording needs.

Understand file sizes

Estimate storage per hour, per day and the approximate size of a five-minute video.

Note: This is an estimate, not a guarantee of actual dash cam recording time. The calculator treats your bitrate as the bitrate for each camera, then adds the selected camera channels. Parking mode uses your chosen average recording-activity percentage; real parking-mode behavior varies by device.