Brave 7 LE

Brave 7LE is the one i use. It’s my third Akaso camera. It works great. I wish i could find a wide angle dome for it though.

I have a AKASO Brave 7. The Brave 7 LE is on sale on Amazon. I like it. Decent batteries, great quality, decent stabilization. The one I bought came with a million mounts, great for scooter or helmet mounts 4k 30, but I shoot in 2k60. Can be used on usb c cable with or w/o battery since you’re mount

If your phone is less than three years old, you likely will get a better video out of that than a sub-$150 action camera. I have a sub-$150 camera, and while it was OK for daytime travel vlogging, it was not so good for running and unsatisfactory for night or low-light video. The stabilization was j

Skip the budget brands entirely and pick up a DJI Osmo Action 3 or 4 on clearance, it’ll still be much better than a brand new China knockoff or clone. If you insist on a budget option still so you have a new cam, the only one I know which is decent is the Akaso Brave 7 LE which has a front-facing s

I'd go with an Akaso Brave 7 LE to start with. Under $150 and comes with a bunch of accessories. It won't be perfect, but it will work and lets him see if he likes doing it before you invest in a $400+ GoPro, DJI, or Insta360 camera.