

The price differences are likely due to the type of memory used. Note the temperature range may be inadequate in your car. We’re now recommending using micro SD cards with an adapter, but we list the best stick drives that may work for you. On closer examination, the drives fail to maintain the write speeds at a sustained rate and can slow down dramatically as the drive fills up. We and others are finding even some seemingly fast drives are being failed by Tesla’s speed test. The SanDisk adapter is tiny and only has a single USB connection.īefore V10, Tesla added a performance test and will shut out the drive if too slow. Adapters below are shown with caps removed, and I’ve inserted a micro SD card on the side of each adapter. This allows you to quickly view video files on your phone. The Difini and SmartQ work with current iPhones (not shown in the picture).

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The first three work with Android phones that offer OTG and the specified connector. They are USB 3.0 and work on both PCs and MACs. The adapters listed support a variety of SD card types (we recommend micro SD, but others work as well).
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In addition, the adapter can be connected to a phone, tablet, or PC to view the video. This allows the use of micro SD cards, often designed specifically for dashcam video with extended lifetimes and suitable temperature range over other flash drives. There are several adapters that convert an SD card for use as a USB stick. Price categories indicate the rough value of items unless otherwise stated. Smaller capacity drives (not shown below) are often slower than larger ones. Speeds are from the manufacturer for the drive sizes listed. Any of these should work great to record Tesla’s dashcam video. Our editors select and review products independently.
