Garmin Varia RCT715 Radar
364.93
Garmin Varia RTL515 Rearview Radar
152.43
Garmin Varia RCT715 Radar vs. Garmin Varia RTL515 Rearview Radar
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Reviews
Pros
Radar function for up to 8 vehicles |
Lighting quality with 4 modes |
Quality of photos and videos |
Long battery life (7x) |
Safety (7x) |
Visibility (4x) |
Battery life (4x) |
Cons
Not enough control functions on the speedo |
Pricey (8x) |
No (4x) |
Battery life (3x) |
expensive (2x) |
According to the product specialist
Pros
The built-in radar system sees a following car up to 140 metres away. |
Seamless integration with your Garmin Edge device or use the Varia app on your smartphone. |
Automatically saves recordings as soon as an incident is detected, SD card included. |
Be extra visible to other road users with the built-in bright rear light. |
The Varia RTL515 Rearview Radar bike light warns you of traffic coming from behind and makes sure you are seen day and night. |
Because the RTL515 features ANT+ and Bluetooth, it is possible to connect the Rearview Radar to your Edge bike computer, Garmin smartwatch, smartphone and even some devices from other brands. |
The battery lasts up to 16 hours, which means you don't have to worry about the Varia RTL515 dying on route. |
Thanks to the new attachment system, it also fits D-shaped, aero and round seat posts. |
Cons
The Varia RCT715 only works with a few types of cycle computers from other brands. |
The Varia RTL515 Rearview Radar works with only a few types of cycle computers from other brands. |
Specifications
Power Source
Internal Battery
65
5 hours
6 hours
16 hours
No
No
Ja, USB-C
Yes, Micro-USB
Flashing Mode
Yes
Yes
Number of Modes
4
Yes
Yes
Colour
Black
Black
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Good
Good
Yes
Yes