CP PLUSUpdated 10 October 2026By Himanshu Gupta8.3/10 score

CP PLUS CP-F83B Review (2026): India Price, Pros and Cons

4K front + rear CarKam with 4″ touch, GPS, and ADAS — no cabin camera

How we scored this dash cam

Weighted framework based on image quality, night vision, parking mode, build, app, and value.

8.2Overall
ImageNightParkingBuildAppValue
  • Image Quality8.730%
  • Night Vision8.525%
  • Parking Mode8.315%
  • Build Quality7.310%
  • App Experience7.710%
  • Value7.110%

Our verdict

Verdict

8.3/10

The CP PLUS CP-F83B is the dual-channel (front + rear) counterpart to the F83C: true 4K front, Full HD rear, 4″ touchscreen, GPS, Wi‑Fi, G-sensor, and optional ADAS. Amazon India pricing sits near ₹13,499. Skip the cabin camera cost if you do not need inward recording; choose the F83C/F86C when rideshare cabin evidence matters. Same family caveats apply — hardwire for parking mode, and ADAS mode trade-offs.

Key features

  • 4K front + 1080p rear
  • 4″ IPS touchscreen
  • GPS + ADAS
  • CarKam Wi‑Fi app
  • G-sensor
  • Parking / time-lapse with hardwire
  • Up to 1TB microSD

Pros & cons

Pros

  • True 4K front with dedicated exterior rear camera
  • 4″ touchscreen shared with the F83C family
  • Built-in GPS, Wi‑Fi, and ADAS options
  • Cheaper than the triple-channel F83C
  • Wide India retail availability under CP PLUS
  • Up to 1TB microSD support

Cons

  • No cabin camera for rideshare passenger coverage
  • Parking mode needs a hardwire kit
  • ADAS reduces resolution when enabled
  • Night performance is good, not class-leading
  • Not a supercapacitor-first design

In-depth review

The F83B is the clean dual-channel choice in the CP PLUS touchscreen family — road ahead and road behind, without a cabin lens. That matches most private-car buyers better than a triple kit.

Expect the same CarKam app workflow, GPS logging, and hardwire requirement for parking surveillance as the F83C. If you later need cabin coverage, migrating to the F83C or F86C is cleaner than mixing brands of rear/cabin cameras.

Full specifications

Resolution4K front / 1080p rear
Channels2
Field of view135.6° diagonal (front)
Night visionSTARVIS front (brand claim)
Parking modeYes
GPSYes
Wi‑FiYes
CloudNo
Capacitor (heat)No
Screen4" IPS touch
StorageUp to 1TB microSD
Operating temp-10°C to 60°C

Sources & references

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Does the CP PLUS CP-F83B have a supercapacitor?

No — the CP PLUS CP-F83B uses a battery power path rather than a supercapacitor. Use a windshield shade in peak summer and consider a capacitor model if heat shutdowns become an issue.

What is the CP PLUS CP-F83B operating temperature?

Rated operating range is -10°C to 60°C. Real-world Indian dashboard heat can still exceed comfortable limits in direct sun, so mounting and shade matter.

Can the CP PLUS CP-F83B read license plates at night?

Night performance is listed as STARVIS front (brand claim). Nearby plates on lit roads are the realistic target; distant night plates need higher-end STARVIS 2 dual-channel units.

Is the CP PLUS CP-F83B rear camera waterproof?

The rear camera is designed for exterior mounting in rain and spray. Seal the cable pass-through; that seal — not the shell — is the usual failure point.

Compare with similar dash cams

Same price range (₹10,000 – ₹25,000) — see how CP PLUS CP-F83B Dual Channel stacks up.

Score9.6/109.4/109.2/10
Price (₹)₹18,000₹21,500₹11,999
Channels232
Resolution4K @ 30fps4K @ 30fps1944P front / 1080P rear
Parking modeYesYesYes
GPSYesYesYes
Wi‑FiYesYesYes
CapacitorNoNoNo
StorageUp to 256GBUp to 512GBUp to 256GB microSD

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