ReviewedList Verdict
Best For
Parents who want the largest non-WiFi screen in VTech's lineup and full remote camera control
Consider Another Option If...
Parents who want remote/away-from-home viewing via a phone app
Bottom Line
The Advanced HQ Max makes a strong case for going bigger without going WiFi, pairing a 7-inch screen with full remote pan-tilt-zoom at a genuinely mid-range price. It's a smart pick for parents who want a large display more than they want the sharpest possible resolution.
Pros & Cons
The biggest strengths and trade-offs we found during testing.
Pros
- Large 7" screen at a mid-range price
- Remote pan/tilt/zoom
- Wide 110-degree viewing angle
- No WiFi/app/cloud dependency
Cons
- 600p resolution is modest for a 7" screen
- Shorter 12hr battery life than the smaller VM819 models
Key Specifications
A quick look at the features and technical details that matter most.
Highlights
Full Review
The Advanced HQ Max pairs a 7-inch color LCD parent unit with a pan/tilt/zoom camera, 110-degree wide-angle lens, touch-adaptive multi-color night light, temperature sensor, and up to 12 hours of battery life via a 5000mAh battery, over a private non-WiFi FHSS connection.