Rexing V1 vs Kenwood DRV-A601W — Which Should You Buy?

Side-by-side comparison of Rexing V1 and Kenwood DRV-A601W. We compare specs, performance, and value to help you decide.

Updated 2026-03-09 Independently reviewed
Rexing V1

Rexing V1

7.8/10
$49 /one-time
VS
Kenwood DRV-A601W

Kenwood DRV-A601W

8.4/10
$279 /one-time

Feature Comparison

Feature Rexing V1 Kenwood DRV-A601W
Resolution (Front) 1080p 1440p (2560×1440)
Resolution (Rear) N/A 1080p
Field of View 170° 150° front / 130° rear
GPS No Optional
Night Vision Basic Yes
Parking Mode No Yes
Wi-Fi/App Yes (basic) Yes
Storage MicroSD up to 128GB MicroSD up to 256GB
Display 2.4" LCD 2.7" LCD
Operating Temp -10°C to 65°C -20°C to 60°C

Rexing V1

Pros

  • Very affordable
  • 1080p recording
  • Loop recording and G-sensor
  • Compact design
  • Easy plug-and-play setup

Cons

  • No GPS
  • No parking mode
  • Mediocre night vision
  • Basic app

Kenwood DRV-A601W

Pros

  • 1440p front + 1080p rear
  • 150° wide angle
  • Reliable Kenwood build
  • Parking mode
  • Good app and Wi-Fi

Cons

  • Not 4K at this price
  • Larger than some competitors
  • GPS optional (add-on)

Our Verdict

Rexing V1

Best budget dash cam. Gets the job done for basic front recording if you're on a tight budget.

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Kenwood DRV-A601W

Best from an established brand. Kenwood reliability with 1440p dual-channel and wide coverage for drivers who prefer known names.

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Our Methodology

We test each dash cam over 2+ weeks of daily driving in varied conditions — daylight, rain, night, and highway. We evaluate video clarity at day and night, GPS accuracy, parking mode reliability, heat tolerance, and app quality. No manufacturer has editorial influence.

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