A well-equipped 5 in pocket system with recording, readouts and both kinds of light at a mid-range price. Pick it for hole hopping over the larger, pricier HD systems.
Amazon $319.99The MarCum Pursuit SD+ is the better underwater fishing camera overall, rated 3.3 to 2.4. The MarCum Pursuit SD+ leads on features. The Aqua-Vu Micro Revolution 5.0 HD wins on cable. The Aqua-Vu Micro Revolution 5.0 HD costs $26.55 less ($293.44 vs $319.99).
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A compact HD camera with a tangle-free reel, for anglers who move between holes or fish from a kayak. Budget cameras give longer runtime for less.
Amazon $293.44Which should you buy?
- Choose the MarCum Pursuit SD+ for features (records video, infrared lights, white LEDs, on-screen water temperature, video out, cable reel vs infrared lights, cable reel).
- Choose the Aqua-Vu Micro Revolution 5.0 HD for cable (60 ft of cable vs 50 ft of cable).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every up to 5 in underwater fishing camera; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | MarCum Pursuit SD+ | Aqua-Vu Micro Revolution 5.0 HD |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.3/5 | 2.4/5 |
| Price 20% | 27 $319.99 | 31 $293.44 |
| Screen 15% | 20 5 in monitor | 20 5 in monitor |
| Cable 15% | 29 50 ft of cable | 43 60 ft of cable |
| Runtime 10% | 25 up to 6 h per charge | 25 up to 6 h per charge |
| Features 30% | 100 records video, infrared lights, white LEDs, on-screen water temperature, video out, cable reel | 25 infrared lights, cable reel |
| Warranty 10% | 50 1-year warranty | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
Specifications
| MarCum Pursuit SD+ | Aqua-Vu Micro Revolution 5.0 HD | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 5 in | 5 in |
| Records video | Yes | No |
| Water temperature on screen | Yes | No |
| Video out | Yes | No |
| Camera | ||
| Camera resolution (not scored) | - | 1080p |
| Lights | IR + white LED | Infrared |
| Field of view | 110 ° | - |
| Cable length | 50 ft | 60 ft |
| Cable reel or spool | Yes | Yes |
| Power and build | ||
| Battery | Internal lithium | Internal lithium-ion |
| Runtime | 6 h | 6 h |
| Warranty | 1 year | - |
