[Kuzysk] took it upon himself to cut that power draw by a factor of almost 70x. He found his existing dash cam from MiVue consumed 3.5mA in idle which works out to be a whole amp-hour every 12 days.
If you drive a lot, then it’s probably a good idea to have a dash cam to add that extra little bit of protection when being on the road. And while it won’t actually stop you from an accident ...