New Zealand radar detectors

New Zealand’s best prices on the best radar direct to you

New Zealand radar detectors
Who is NZ Radars?

NZ Radars was established to supply the best priced radar detectors direct to the New Zealand market. We are a New Zealand company, based in Auckland, with free courier on all radar sales.

Why Buy From NZ Radars?

  • Biggest range from the brands that matter
  • Experienced installers
  • Custom set up of everything we sell, meaning virtually zero false alerts
  • GPS radars come fully loaded with NZ speed camera database
  • Local NZ warranty on all products
  • FREE SHIPPING anywhere in NZ with any detector purchase

Radar detectors direct to you in Auckland or anywhere in New Zealand.  Escort, Stinger, Uniden, and Genevo, plus laser protection, radar accessories like window mounts, power cords, hardwire kits, and radar detector installation services.

We are an authorised Neltronics reseller, one of only a few in New Zealand.  Originally based in Perth, Neltronics are the New Zealand and Australian distributor for Bel and Escort radars.

We are an authentic, authorised Uniden retailer, sourcing stock from the official distributor, BluLink based in East Tamaki, Auckland.

NZ Radars is a recognised New Zealand reseller of top European brands Genevo from Czech Republic, and Holland-based company Stinger.

NZ Radars for New Zealand’s best-priced radar detectors with free NZ shipping.  New Zealand radar detector stock, direct from the official distributor, with full warranty and local support, no parallel imported radar detectors.

Which Uniden Radar Is Best?

Which of the top Uniden radars is the one for you?

How to use GPS enabled radar detectors for safety reminders

If you have a modern radar detector with GPS onboard, you can use it for safety reminds as well. You are able to manually add warning locations with the press of a few buttons.  Inbuilt systems like the Stinger, K40 or Genevo, or window mounted detectors from Escort...

Are Radar Detectors Illegal in New Zealand?

Some people think it will enable them to speed and endanger the public without getting caught, but that’s not necessarily the case.

Police Laser vs Radar – what’s the difference?

What is the difference between laser and radar used in police cars?

NZ police radar vs laser radar detectors

Do radar detectors pick up pole mounted speed cameras?

The technology used in fixed speed cameras means you need a specific kind of radar detector to know where they are. Read more about it here and the new cameras!

My radar gives me little or no warning of a parked speed camera van. Why?

Police radar vans work in a different manner compared to the radars installed in patrol cars. Find out why you can’t pick up camera vans here.

How Do I Update My Portable Escort Radar GPS?

How do I update my Escort radar detector? Escort radar detectors need to be registered before you can update the GPS database. If you bought it from NZ Radars, it will usually be registered for you already at the time of sale. If you decide you need to update it...

My detector doesn’t pick up the new Redflex speed camera locations

New RedFlex Speed Cameras in New Zealand   2017 to 2018 saw 33 new fixed speed camera locations set up around New Zealand. As part of this process, most of the old well-known original locations were decommissioned. Until the release of the upcoming product from...

Why does everyone say Valentine V1 radar is the best?

Yes, we list the Valentine V1 radar but is it awesome or just a myth? We list a few points for and against this iconic historic radar detector.

I drove past police, my radar detector did nothing. Is it faulty?

Just because the radar detector didn’t warn you about a police car, doesn’t mean it’s faulty. There’s a range of reasons for this – find out more here.