MarCum Pursuit SD+
#1 in Up to 5 inFull review
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 $319.99$319.99
The MarCum Pursuit SD+ is the better underwater fishing camera overall, rated 3.3 to 3.1. The MarCum Pursuit SD+ leads on price. The MarCum Pursuit SD+ costs $113.39 less ($319.99 vs $433.38).
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Vexilar Fish Scout Predator FS4000P
#4 in Up to 5 inFull review
A 5 in HD camera with a tilting head and recording, for mobile ice anglers who want to look up at suspended fish as well as down at the bottom.
Amazon $433.38$433.38
Which should you buy?
- Choose the MarCum Pursuit SD+ for price ($319.99 vs $433.38).
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+ | Vexilar Fish Scout Predator FS4000P |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.3/5 | 3.1/5 |
| Price 20% | 27 $319.99 | 14 $433.38 |
| Screen 15% | 20 5 in monitor | 20 5 in monitor (1280 x 720) |
| Cable 15% | 29 50 ft of cable | 29 50 ft of cable |
| Runtime 10% | 25 up to 6 h per charge | 50 runtime not published (neutral score used) |
| Features 30% | 100 records video, infrared lights, white LEDs, on-screen water temperature, video out, cable reel | 100 records video, infrared lights, white LEDs, on-screen water temperature, video out, cable reel |
| Warranty 10% | 50 1-year warranty | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
Specifications
| MarCum Pursuit SD+ | Vexilar Fish Scout Predator FS4000P | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 5 in | 5 in |
| Screen resolution | - | 1280 x 720 |
| Records video | Yes | Yes |
| Water temperature on screen | Yes | Yes |
| Video out | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Camera resolution (not scored) | - | 1080p |
| Lights | IR + white LED | IR + white LED |
| Field of view | 110 ° | - |
| Cable length | 50 ft | 50 ft |
| Cable reel or spool | Yes | Yes |
| Power and build | ||
| Battery | Internal lithium | Built-in Li-polymer |
| Runtime | 6 h | - |
| Weight | - | 3 lb |
| Warranty | 1 year | - |