The takeaway: There are several Reveal cameras to choose from–which is best for you?
Tactacam REVEAL cellular game cams are packed with features, produce high-quality images and videos, and are backed by legendary customer service. But which camera is right for you? This blog compares three Reveal cellular trail cams so you can understand their differences and similarities.
REVEAL X 3.0: Affordable and Hard Working
The REVEAL X 3.0 is perfect for users who want a dependable, hard-working trail camera. It has low-glow IR flash, three-photo burst mode, built-in GPS, and live aiming via Wi-Fi.
Best for: Budget-conscious hunters, first-time trail cam users.
Pros:
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Affordable
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Simple, fast setup
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Good photo quality
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Excellent battery life
Cons:
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No on demand video - although video can be requested
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No screen for on-device preview
REVEAL Pro 3.0: Balanced and Feature-Rich
The REVEAL Pro 3.0 adds several key upgrades over the X 3.0: a crisp 2” LCD screen and on-demand. It uses no-glow IR flash technology for stealthier nighttime imaging.
Best for: Hunters who want better media quality and more control without jumping to the top-tier Ultra.
Pros:
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LCD screen for in-field setup and previews
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Sharper images and audio-enabled video
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No-glow flash for undetectable night shots
Cons:
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Shorter battery life than X 3.0 depending on settings
REVEAL Ultra: Premium Performance
The REVEAL Ultra is Tactacam’s flagship model. Designed for users who want the best of everything, it’s packed with best-in-class features. With in-app selectable no-glow and low-glow IR flash, it can adapt to differing stealth and visibility needs. Other breakthrough features include Active GPS and live video streaming. Battery life can be extended by pairing this camera with a Lithium Cartridge, Solar Panel, Folding Solar Panel, and/or Battery Belt.
Best for: Pros, serious hunters, and those who need top-tier resolution and speed.
Pros:
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Top-tier image and video quality
- Two flash modes for max flexibility–selectable in the app
Cons:
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Heavier battery use depending on settings
Bottom Line: Which One Should You Get?
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Pick the REVEAL X 3.0 for dependability at a budget—it’s perfect for simple scouting.
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Choose the REVEAL Pro 3.0 for a great middle-ground—you get on-demand video, a built-in LCD screen, and more.
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Upgrade to REVEAL Ultra for top-of-the-line performance that boasts selectable flash and advanced new features like Active GPS and live streaming. It excels in high-traffic areas, remote locations, and pro-level monitoring.
App Integration and Cellular Plans
All three REVEAL cameras can be operated seamlessly through the Tactacam REVEAL app, which provides motion-activated imagery, push notifications, customizable settings, and the ability to manage all of your trail cams in one place. REVEAL cameras have built-in SIM cards with auto carrier selection, so you don’t have to worry about picking a cellular provider, and have flexible monthly data plans that scale based on your needs.