Moultrie Edge 2 Cellular Trail Camera (Auto-Connect 4G LTE) vs Tactacam Reveal X-PRO Cellular Trail Camera (Dual-Carrier)

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

Moultrie

$120

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Tactacam

$99.99

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Spec Winner

Tactacam Reveal X-PRO Cellular Trail Camera (Dual-Carrier)

Wins on 2 of 3 spec categories

Spec-by-Spec Comparison

SpecMoultrie Edge 2 Cellular Trail Camera (Auto-Connect 4G LTE)Tactacam Reveal X-PRO Cellular Trail Camera (Dual-Carrier)
Connectivitycellularcellular
Monthly feeFrom $9.99/moFrom $5/mo
Night flashlow-glowno-glow
Photo resolution36 MP96 MP
Trigger speed0.4 s0.4 s
Detection range100 ft96 ft
Flash range80 ft80 ft
Power8/16x AA; solar-ready16x AA (or LiPo pack)
Weather ratingWeatherproofWeatherproof
StorageBuilt-in memorymicroSD up to 32GB
Price$120$99.99
Rating8.5/108.9/10
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Pros & Cons

Moultrie Edge 2 Cellular Trail Camera (Auto-Connect 4G LTE)

Pros

  • Same nationwide all-four-carrier auto-connect as the Pro at a friendlier price
  • Built-in memory plus onX integration in a clean, beginner-friendly app
  • Solar-ready so you can convert it to long-haul power later
  • 36MP stills are plenty for scouting and pattern photos
  • Easy entry into Moultrie's mature cell ecosystem

Cons

  • Low-glow flash gives a faint red glow at night — not fully covert
  • Video caps at 1080p versus the Pro's 1440p
  • Cloud-tied like the Pro; no SD card backup

Tactacam Reveal X-PRO Cellular Trail Camera (Dual-Carrier)

Pros

  • Auto dual-carrier connection grabs whichever of Verizon or AT&T is stronger at the tree, so you don't guess SIMs before you hang it
  • Built-in GPS theft tracking means if someone walks off with it, you can still see where it went
  • True no-glow IR flash stays invisible at night — deer and trespassers never see it light up
  • On-camera LCD lets you frame the shot and confirm signal bars on-site instead of guessing
  • Tactacam plans start around $5/mo on the annual tier with no contract

Cons

  • 0.4s trigger is fine but a hair slower than the fastest SD cams when a buck crosses quick
  • Eats 16 AA cells fast unless you add the LiPo pack or a solar panel
  • Best features (on-demand pulls, HD) live behind the app and a paid plan

Our Verdicts

Moultrie Edge 2 Cellular Trail Camera (Auto-Connect 4G LTE)

The value door into Moultrie Mobile: you keep the reliable nationwide connection and onX integration, trading covertness and resolution for a lower price. Great first cell cam.

Tactacam Reveal X-PRO Cellular Trail Camera (Dual-Carrier)

The covert cell-cam workhorse for serious hunters — dual-carrier connection and GPS anti-theft are the standouts, and the $5/mo entry plan keeps total cost honest. Budget for lithium AAs or solar from day one.

Moultrie Edge 2 Cellular Trail Camera (Auto-Connect 4G LTE)

$120

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Tactacam Reveal X-PRO Cellular Trail Camera (Dual-Carrier)

$99.99

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