need opinion on radar detectors? i know all the brands just personal experience please.

I got a beltronics v995 and i love it, had it crap out once in the first year, bel replaced it for free, ive had it for 3 years now, . my buddie has a valentine and hes had to have it serviced 2x in a year, and we both feel the bel has better detection whenthe radar is not coming strait at you