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Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 675 reviews

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    Rating 4.5 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars

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94%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers admire the R8 Radar Detector for its impressive range, overall performance, and radar detection capabilities. Many find it accurate and appreciate its ease of use, GPS functionality, and clear display. While some find the price a bit high and have noted false alerts, others consider it a bit bulky and boxy in design. Overall, the R8 Radar Detector is well-regarded for its features and functionality.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Radar detection

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    No regrets here

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    Posted . Owned for 11 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This thing has saved me multiple times. Worth the money

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Wouldn’t Recommend

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The radar is very sensitive to all radars and when police are near by it goes off but doesn’t give you enough time to slow down to avoid the citation

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Uniden R8

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Works great. GPS learning for auto mute is awesome.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Range

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    One of best radar detectors out there.

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Very good radar detector. Pricer than R7, but better able to sense new camera/radar setups.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Highly recommended

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Would highly recommend, saved my butt a few times already.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Radar

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Excellent product it really work real well recommended

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Range

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Uniden r8

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great unit,, excellent range would definitely recommend this

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Range

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good radar

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Love the radar it works from so far away . I recommend this radar

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Excellent Range

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Excellent ultra range detector. I would have never believed that it out performs the R7.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Radar detector

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great product. If you’re looking for a radar detector this is the one to get

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Accuracy

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good detector

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This device is accurate to find the Ka radar and laser that usually police use to detect speed.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    very good

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    keeps me very very safe. i speed as much as i want. no ticket.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Radar detection

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Uniden R8

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    Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Greats radar detector and works well when pairing with the new highway radar app.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Cons mentioned:
    Price

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good purchase

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Works as expected, no issues whatsoever. A little expensive but it does the job

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Radar detection

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Uniden R8

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Excellent. Detected many state troopers from a far distance.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Radar detector

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I love this product no more speeding tickets since purchased.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Ticket saver

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Works as advertised. Bought to make good time on vacation. Worked great!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Cons mentioned:
    False alerts

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    best radar detector out

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    you want the best of the best? buy this. no joke, does everything i need and some. very few false alerts

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Range

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Nice

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Dope detector, works perfectly. Has great range. Buy it

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Range

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Detecting is better

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    Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Awesome and must have it has great range, and loud.

    I would recommend this to a friend