GardePro A3S Trail Camera (Non-Cellular, Sony Starvis) vs Stealth Cam Deceptor MAX 2.0 No-Glo Dual-Network Cellular Trail Camera

Head-to-head spec comparison to help you pick the right trail camera for your needs.

GardePro

$71.99

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Stealth Cam

$117.24

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Spec Winner

GardePro A3S Trail Camera (Non-Cellular, Sony Starvis)

Wins on 3 of 3 spec categories

Spec-by-Spec Comparison

SpecGardePro A3S Trail Camera (Non-Cellular, Sony Starvis)Stealth Cam Deceptor MAX 2.0 No-Glo Dual-Network Cellular Trail Camera
Connectivitysdcellular
Monthly feeNoneFrom ~$10/mo
Night flashno-glowno-glow
Photo resolution64 MP40 MP
Trigger speed0.1 s0.4 s
Detection range100 ft80 ft
Flash range100 ft80 ft
Power8x AARechargeable lithium (or AA); solar-ready
Weather ratingIP66Weatherproof
StoragemicroSDmicroSD
Price$71.99$117.24
Rating9.0/108.1/10
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Pros & Cons

GardePro A3S Trail Camera (Non-Cellular, Sony Starvis)

Pros

  • Sony Starvis sensor delivers night images that genuinely rival $200 cameras
  • Class-leading 100 ft day-and-night detection at a sub-$60 price
  • 0.1s trigger speed catches deer that walk through quick
  • True 940nm no-glow flash keeps it covert
  • Simple, dependable SD-card operation with nothing to subscribe to

Cons

  • No connectivity — you have to physically pull the card to see photos
  • Runs on 8 AAs only, no rechargeable option
  • No app, so no remote convenience at all

Stealth Cam Deceptor MAX 2.0 No-Glo Dual-Network Cellular Trail Camera

Pros

  • True 940nm no-glow flash with 36 LEDs — genuinely covert for pressured deer and security
  • Dual-SIM auto-selects AT&T or Verizon for the stronger link
  • FieldMax rechargeable lithium cartridge plus solar option means no AA hunt
  • On-demand capture lets you trigger a fresh photo from the app
  • 40MP stills and 1440p QHD video punch above the price

Cons

  • 80 ft detection is shorter than the 100 ft rivals — aim it tighter
  • Stealth Cam app and firmware have been historically uneven
  • Cellular plan cost is on you to configure with Stealth Cam Command

Our Verdicts

GardePro A3S Trail Camera (Non-Cellular, Sony Starvis)

The single best budget trail cam we'd hand a first-timer — night quality and detection that embarrass its price. If you don't need photos sent to your phone, start here.

Stealth Cam Deceptor MAX 2.0 No-Glo Dual-Network Cellular Trail Camera

The covert-and-rechargeable mid-tier cell cam: a true no-glow flash plus the FieldMax power ecosystem at a fair price. Worth it if the spotty app track record doesn't scare you.

GardePro A3S Trail Camera (Non-Cellular, Sony Starvis)

$71.99

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Stealth Cam Deceptor MAX 2.0 No-Glo Dual-Network Cellular Trail Camera

$117.24

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