Description
The Mio MiVue A60 is a high-performance rear-facing dash camera designed to complement Mio MiVue main units. Equipped with a Sony STARVIS CMOS sensor and an F1.8 aperture, it captures clear 1080P footage at 30fps even in low-light environments. Its ultra-compact form factor (59.9mm x 35.6mm) ensures it remains hidden from view, providing security without obstructing the driver's rear visibility.
This product is for:
- Night Commuters: Drivers who frequently travel after dark benefit from the STARVIS sensor's ability to pull detail from shadows and reduce glare from trailing headlights.
- Safety-Conscious Families: Parents looking for 360-degree protection to document rear-end collisions or tailgating incidents.
- Professional Drivers: Rideshare and delivery operators requiring reliable, high-definition evidence for insurance claims and liability protection.
- Minimalist Car Owners: Users who prefer a "hidden" installation that doesn't interfere with electronic sunshades or interior aesthetics.
- Existing Mio Users: Owners of MiVue A-series compatible host units looking for a seamless plug-and-play rear camera upgrade.
Detailed specifications:
- Resolution: Full HD 1080P (1920 x 1080) at 30fps
- Sensor: Sony STARVIS 2MP CMOS sensor
- Lens: All-glass lens with F1.8 aperture
- Field of View: 130-degree wide-angle
- Video Format: .mp4 (H.264)
- Dimensions: 59.9mm (H) x 35.6mm (W) x 22mm (D)
- Weight: 28.5g
- Connectivity: Micro USB input
- Features: 7-level adjustable EV (via host), Parking Mode support (requires optional SmartBox III power cable)
Installing the MiVue A60 is straightforward due to its lightweight 28.5g chassis and micro USB interface. Once connected to a compatible Mio host, the camera operates automatically, syncing event recordings and parking mode triggers. The 130-degree wide-angle lens covers multiple lanes of traffic, while the F1.8 aperture ensures that license plates remain legible under streetlights. The ability to adjust EV values through the main unit allows users to fine-tune exposure based on rear window tint levels.
Compared to standard 720P rear cameras, the MiVue A60 offers significantly higher pixel density and better dynamic range thanks to the Sony STARVIS hardware. While many rear cameras struggle with the glare of following vehicles' high beams, the A60’s 7-stage EV adjustment provides a level of customization usually reserved for front-facing flagship models. Its footprint is smaller than the MiVue A50, making it more suitable for vehicles with limited rear window space or motorized sunshades.
Q&A:
- Does the Mio MiVue A60 work as a standalone camera? No, it is designed as an add-on module and must be connected to a compatible Mio MiVue host unit to function.
- What memory card is required for dual-channel recording? When paired with a host, a Class 10 microSD card with at least 16GB capacity is required to handle the simultaneous data streams.
- Can this camera record while the car is parked? Yes, it supports Parking Mode when the main unit is connected to a constant power source like the Mio SmartBox III.
- Is the rear camera lens adjustable? The camera body allows for vertical tilt adjustment to ensure the optimal recording angle regardless of the rear window's slope.
- How does the STARVIS sensor improve night footage? Sony STARVIS technology increases light sensitivity beyond the visible light spectrum, allowing the A60 to capture clear images in near-total darkness.