Verdict
Head-to-head · Best Trail Cameras

SPYPOINT FLEX-M2 Solar Bundle vs Tactacam Reveal Ultra

Which is the better buy? Side-by-side on rating, price, strengths, and watch-outs — with the published ratings we averaged to get there.

The short answer

SPYPOINT FLEX-M2 Solar Bundle comes out ahead by a narrow margin (4.3 vs 4.1). The gap is mostly about Cellular connectivity enthusiasts — read the strengths below before deciding.

SPYPOINT FLEX-M2 Solar Bundle
Higher ratedRanked #1 in Best Trail Cameras
SPYPOINT FLEX-M2 Solar Bundle

The SPYPOINT FLEX-M2 Solar Bundle offers exceptional value with its true Dual SIM technology, 28-megapixel camera, and 1080p video capabilities. Reviewers noted improvements including a reinforced shell, updated latch design, and flush-mounted antenna for the solar panel. The bundle includes a preloaded SIM card and solar pack, making setup straightforward. While the camera provides 100 free photos monthly and access to the Insiders Club, users will need to purchase a Class 10 microSD card separately. This model is ideal for hunters seeking reliable cellular trail camera functionality without compromise.

Strengths
  • Features true Dual SIM technology with preloaded SIM cards for cross-carrier coverage
  • Includes 100 FREE photos per month and access to the Insiders Club
  • Equipped with 28-megapixel camera and 1080p video capability with 15-second clips
Watch-outs
  • Requires separate purchase of microSD card (not included)
  • Battery life with AA batteries limited to approximately 6 months
Tactacam Reveal Ultra
Ranked #4 in Best Trail Cameras
Tactacam Reveal Ultra
$159.99as of Jul 9

The Tactacam Reveal Ultra offers significant upgrades over previous models with live streaming, customizable glow settings, and active GPS tracking. Trailcampro rated it 87/100, praising its picture quality and design while noting that menu navigation could be improved. YouTube reviewer Adrian from Review This Thing highlighted the active GPS feature but noted inconsistent alert timing and delayed location updates. This camera is ideal for hunters and security users who want advanced cellular connectivity and discretion, though those prioritizing ease of use may want to consider alternatives.

Strengths
  • Option to switch between no glow and red glow flash for discretion
  • Active GPS tracking with backup battery that works even when camera is off
  • Camo change feature for better concealment
Watch-outs
  • Difficult antenna replacement and menu navigation
  • Inconsistent GPS alerts and slow updates

How they stack up

SPYPOINT FLEX-M2 Solar Bundle

The Spypoint Flex-M2 Solar Bundle provides the best cellular connectivity with dual SIM support and 28-megapixel resolution, outperforming the Tactacam Reveal Ultra in terms of reliability and data transmission. However, it's less versatile than the Moultrie Edge 3 in terms of setup and lacks the GPS tracking of the Tactacam Reveal X Gen 3.0.

Tactacam Reveal Ultra

The Tactacam Reveal Ultra offers unique active GPS tracking and customizable glow settings that the Spypoint Flex-S and Moultrie Edge 3 lack, but it suffers from inconsistent GPS alerts and menu navigation issues compared to the more stable Spypoint Force-4K. Its cellular capabilities are also less reliable than the Spypoint Flex-M2 Solar Bundle's dual SIM technology.

Specs side-by-side

SpecSPYPOINT FLEX-M2 Solar BundleTactacam Reveal Ultra
Photo Resolution284K photos (interpolated) | 1080 video
Video Resolution1080p with 15-second clips1080P / 720P / WVGA
Battery Lifeup to 12 months on LIT-22 or 6 months on AA7.4 months (pics) | 3.3 months (videos)
Detection Range1080 in1200 in
Trigger Speed0.4 S0.26 s. - 10.9 s. (Pictures) | 0.86 s. - 6.2 s. (Videos)
ConnectivityCellularLTE Cellular (4G coverage)
StoragemicroSD card (not included)16GB Internal Memory with SD card slot
IR Range90' Flash & Detection Range80 ft (No Glow) / 96 ft (Low Glow)
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