1 / 7GardePro E8 Wildlife Camera, 64MP, 1296p
The GardePro E8 is a battery-powered wildlife trail camera with Bluetooth and Wi-Fi for direct local phone connection. Its listing claims 64MP stills, 1296p video, night vision and IP66 protection, but says the camera does not send motion notifications.
At a glance
- Direct Bluetooth and camera Wi-Fi connection to a phone. Home Wi-Fi, router and mobile network are not required for local access.
- Listing claims 64MP still images, 1296p video with audio and 940nm no-glow infrared night illumination.
- Motion-activated capture is listed with a 0.1-second trigger claim and IP66 protection.
- The app supports live view, gallery access and settings changes, but motion notifications are not included.
Reference price: £69.99
Price checked: 12 Nov 2026
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Pros and cons
Pros
- Local app access can let you view footage and change settings in the field without removing the SD card.
- No-glow infrared lighting is intended for less conspicuous night monitoring.
- The stated 2.4-inch screen and app offer on-camera and phone-based ways to manage footage.
Cons
- The camera does not provide motion detection notifications, so checking footage requires accessing the camera or app directly.
- Batteries and SD card are sold separately, adding required setup items.
Technical specifications
35 specifications| Brand | GardePro |
|---|---|
| Model | E8 |
| Screen size | 2.4 Inches |
|---|---|
| Video capture resolution | 1296p |
| Frame rates and resolutions | 1280 x 720P@30fps, 1920 x 1080P@30fps, 2304 x 1296P@20fps |
| Video format listed | MP4 |
| Video encoding | H.264 |
| Night vision | Starlight |
| Night vision range | 100 Feet |
| Number of IR LEDs | 36 |
| Effective still resolution | 64 MP |
|---|---|
| Sensor technology | CMOS |
| Focus type | Fixed Focus |
| Zoom type listed | Optical Zoom |
| Optical zoom | 1 x |
| Viewing angle | 70 Degrees |
| Maximum shutter speed | 0.1 Seconds |
| Wireless connection listed | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi |
|---|---|
| Control methods listed | App |
| Alert type listed | Motion Only |
| Compatible devices | Desktop, Laptop, Smartphone |
| Power configuration | Battery Powered |
|---|---|
| Battery type | AA |
| Batteries required | Yes |
| Voltage | 12 Volts (DC) |
| Wattage | 1.5 watts |
| Mounting types listed | Tree mounting or Wall mounting |
|---|---|
| Form factor | Box |
| Dimensions listed | 14.5 x 10.4 x 7.2 centimetres |
| Weight listed | 300 Grams |
| Water resistance listed | Waterproof |
|---|---|
| Waterproof rating | IP66 |
| Material listed | Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) |
| Colour | Camo-brown |
| Flash memory type | SDXC |
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What to know before buying
Listing details to confirm
Listing details are inconsistent or unconfirmed: the title and feature text claim 1296p video while a separate resolution field says 1296 Pixels, and the listed video modes include 1920 x 1080P@30fps as well as 2304 x 1296P@20fps. Local Wi-Fi distance is given as both up to 50 ft and up to 45 ft. The listing also presents Starlight night vision alongside 940nm no-glow infrared claims. Confirm the selected listing's exact video modes, connection range and night-vision description before buying.
What’s in the box
Included- User manual
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Wildlife monitoring where local phone access is useful and there is no need for remote, network-based alerts.
- Buyers willing to provide AA batteries and a full-size SD card separately.
Less suited to
- Users who need motion alerts sent to a phone or remote monitoring over home Wi-Fi or a mobile network.
- Buyers seeking a ready-to-use kit with batteries and storage included.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
69% 69% - 4 stars
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7% 7% - 2 stars
5% 5% - 1 star
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Customer feedback reports good overall quality, clear day and night footage and straightforward setup. Opinions are mixed on app function, value, battery life, connectivity and video quality, with some feedback also reporting that cameras stop working. For field use, the positive setup and image reports are encouraging, but the mixed app and connection experiences matter because phone access is local and motion alerts are absent.
Positive themes
- Customers report good quality, clear day and night footage, and easy setup.
Negative themes
- Some customers report that the camera stops working.
Mixed feedback
- Feedback is mixed on app function, value, battery life, connectivity and video quality.
Frequently asked questions
Does the GardePro E8 connect to home Wi-Fi or a mobile network?
No. The listing describes direct Bluetooth and camera Wi-Fi connection to a phone, without a router or cellular connection. It does not provide remote network access.
Does it send motion alerts to a phone?
No. The listing explicitly says motion detection notifications are not included, despite describing motion-activated recording.
Are batteries and an SD card included?
The listing says 8 AA batteries and an SD card are sold separately. It also lists an instruction manual as an included component.
What video resolution does it record?
The title claims 1296p and the listed modes include 2304 x 1296P@20fps, but another field says 1296 Pixels and a 1920 x 1080P@30fps mode is also listed. Confirm the exact modes for the selected listing.
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