Alpine HCE-TG130GM 2007
By replacing the tailgate surround bezel on 2007-2013 GM trucks, this weather-sealed camera provides a factory-installed appearance with no visible modifications. Its 283g weight simplifies one-person installation, and the OEM integration avoids drilling or cutting. It’s best for truck owners seeking a discreet, durable backup camera for safer trailer hookups and everyday parking.
Type compact
Weather Sealed Yes
Weight 635 g
24 Overall Score
Price $100
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong build (86th percentile) 86th
Cons
- Below average connectivity (21st percentile)
- Below average video (23rd percentile)
- Below average sensor (29th percentile)
- Below average display (30th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Build
| Weather Sealed | Yes |
| Weight | 0.6 kg / 1.4 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | Alpine HCE-TG130GM | Sony Alpha NEX NEX-6 | DJI Osmo Action 6941565965073 | LOUM VE418 | Minolta MNF10Z-BK | Gavonde W05 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | compact | mirrorless | action | compact | compact | compact |
| Sensor | - | 16.1MP aps-c | 10MP 1/1.7-inch | 88MP | 72MP 1/2.3-inch | 64MP |
| AF Points | - | 99 | - | - | - | - |
| Burst FPS | - | 10 | 120 | 15 | - | 5 |
| Video | - | 1080p | 4K @120fps | 8K | 5K @60fps | 8K @60fps |
| IBIS | false | false | true | false | false | false |
| Weather Sealed | true | false | true | false | false | false |
| Weight (g) | 635 | 204 | 145 | - | 1107 | 848 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AF | EVF | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | Connectivity | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine HCE-TG130GM | 36.4 | 39.9 | 85.8 | 33.4 | 23.2 | 28.7 | 46.6 | 29.9 | 21.2 | 38.6 | 35.7 |
| Sony Alpha NEX NEX-6 Compare | 81.4 | 86.9 | 5 | 72.2 | 51 | 76 | 92.1 | 71.6 | 75.1 | 69.8 | 35.7 |
| DJI Osmo Action 6941565965073 Compare | 36.4 | 39.9 | 72.6 | 97.9 | 89.3 | 4.1 | 0.5 | 64.1 | 73.9 | 90 | 78.1 |
| LOUM VE418 Compare | 36.4 | 39.9 | 35.8 | 79.4 | 88 | 87.2 | 46.6 | 64.1 | 57.1 | 86.5 | 35.7 |
| Minolta MNF10Z-BK Compare | 36.4 | 39.9 | 63.8 | 33.4 | 84.4 | 81.8 | 46.6 | 86.9 | 86.8 | 0 | 35.7 |
| Gavonde W05 Compare | 36.4 | 39.9 | 55.7 | 33.4 | 93 | 79.9 | 46.6 | 64.1 | 85.2 | 77.7 | 35.7 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Amazon 1 offer From $600
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