Comparison of Home Security Camera Systems Last Updated On

Comparison of Home Security Camera Systems

Feature Amazon Arlo Arlo Arlo Arlo Arlo Canary Canary Canary D-Link D-Link D-Link Logitech Logitech Nest Nest Nest Nest Ring Ring Ring Ring Ring SENS8 Model Cloud Cam Ultra Cam Pro Pro 2 Go All-in-One View Flex Omna HD 180 DCS-8525LH DCS-8300LH Circle 2 Wired Circle 2 Wire-free Cam IQ Outdoor Cam IQ Indoor Cam Outdoor Cam Indoor Spotlight Cam Wired Spotlight Cam Battery Spotlight Cam Solar Spotlight Cam Mount Floodlight Cam All-in-One Rating 3/5 5/5 2/5 3.5/5 4/5 4.5/5 4/5 4/5 3/5 3/5 2/5 2/5 4.5/5 4.5/5 4.5/5 4/5 4/5 4/5 3.5/5 3.5/5 3.5/5 3.5/5 3.5/5 3/5 1920 x 1080 & 4K 1920 x 1080 & 4K Video resolution 1920 x 1080 4K with HDR 1280 x 720 1280 x 720 1920 x 1080 1280 x 720 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080 HDR Sensor HDR Sensor 114° + Pan and Field of view 120° 180° with dewarping 110° 130° 130° 130° 147° 147° 116° 180° 130° 180° 180° 130° 130° 130° 130° 140° 140° 140° 140° 270° 127° Tilt Zoom (digital) No Yes Yes 8x 8x 8x 3x 3x 3x Yes 4x 10x Yes Yes 12x 12x 8x 8x 5x 5x 5x 5x 5x No Night vision Yes 25ft 25ft 25ft 25ft 25ft Yes Yes Yes 16ft 16ft 16ft 15ft 15ft Yes Yes Yes Yes 32-49ft 32-49ft 32-49ft 32-49ft 32-49ft 26ft False-positive Advanced motion detection With subscription With subscription With subscription With subscription With subscription With subscription Yes Yes Yes Custom zones No No With subscription With subscription Yes Yes With subscription With subscription Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes reduction Sound detection No Yes No Yes Yes Yes No No No No Yes Yes No No Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No No No Yes Geo-fencing Yes Yes No Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No No No Yes With subscription Continuous Recording No No No No (wired model No No No No No No No No No With Subscription With Subscription With Subscription With Subscription No No No No No No only) Scheduling No Yes No Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes ? ? No No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes (smart alerts with Yes (smart alerts with Yes (smart alerts Yes (smart alerts Yes (smart alerts Yes (smart alerts Mobile Alerts Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes subscription) subscription) with subscription) with subscription) with subscription) with subscription) Requires Hub No Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No No No No No No No No No No No No No No No No No Weather Resistant No IP65 IP65 IP65 IP65 IP65 No No IP65 No No No IP65 IP65 IP66 No IP65 No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Battery with solar Battery with solar Battery with solar Battery or AC Battery with solar Battery or AC Battery with solar AC Power with Power Source AC Power option or AC AC Power AC Power AC Power AC Power AC Power AC Power Battery AC Power AC Power AC Power AC Power AC Power Battery Hardwired Hardwired option or AC power option Power option Power panel battery backup Power Depends on hours of Battery life N/A N/A 4-6 months Varies Varies Varies N/A N/A Varies N/A N/A N/A N/A Varies N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 6-12 Months N/A N/A 1.5 hours sunlight Yes, with noise- Two-way audio Yes No Yes Yes Yes With Subscription With Subscription With Subscription Yes With Limitations With Limitations Yes Yes High-Definition High-Definition Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes cancellation Siren No Yes No Yes Yes No Yes No No No No No No No No No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Temperature, Temperature, Additional Sensors None None None None None None Humidity, Air None None None None None None None None None None None None None None None None Humidity Quality Local (SD-Card), Local (USB Drive), Local (USB Drive), Local (SD-Card), Local (SD-Card), Local (SD-Card), Video Storage Cloud Cloud, microSD Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Local (SD-Card) Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud (Dropbox, Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Google Drive) Amazon Alexa, Google Amazon Alexa, Amazon Alexa, Amazon Alexa, Amazon Alexa, Amazon Alexa, Amazon Alexa, Amazon Alexa, Amazon Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Apple HomeKit, Amazon Alexa, Amazon Alexa, Amazon Alexa, Amazon Amazon Amazon Amazon Amazon Alexa, Amazon Alexa,Google Amazon Alexa, Home Automation Support Amazon Alexa Assistant, HomeKit, Google Assistant, Google Assistant, Google Assistant, Google Assistant, Google Assistant, Google Assistant, Apple HomeKit Google Assistant, Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa, Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, Google Assistant, Google Assistant, IFTTT Alexa,Google Alexa,Google Alexa,Google Alexa,Google IFTTT Assistant IFTTT IFTTT IFTTT HomeKit, IFTTT IFTTT IFTTT (Wink) IFTTT (Wink) IFTTT (Wink) IFTTT IFTTT Google Assistant Google Assistant IFTTT IFTTT IFTTT Assistant Assistant Assistant Assistant Networking WiFi WiFi WiFi WiFi WiFi CDMA, GSM, LTE WiFi WiFi WiFi WiFi WiFi WiFi WiFi WiFi WiFi WiFi WiFi WiFi WiFi WiFi WiFi WiFi WiFi WiFi App Store Rating (1-5) 3 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5 4 1 Camera and Base 1 Camera and 1 Camera and 2 Cameras and Kit Includes 1 Camera 1 Camera 1 Camera 1 Camera 1 Camera 1 Camera 1 Camera 1 Camera 1 Camera 1 Camera 1 Camera 1 Camera 1 Camera 1 Camera 1 Camera 1 Camera 1 Camera 1 Camera 1 Camera 1 Camera Station Base Station Base Station Base Station MSRP (Individual Camera) $119.99 $299.99 $159.99 $189.99 219.99 $399.99 $169.00 $99.00 $199.00 $129.00 $99.99 $89.99 $179.99 $199.99 $349.00 $299.00 $199.00 $199.00 $199.00 $199.00 $229.00 $249.00 $249.00 $139.99 MSRP (Kit) $119.99 $399.99 $179.99 $249.99 $479.99 $399.99 $169.00 $99.00 $199.00 $129.00 $99.99 $89.99 $179.99 $199.99 $349.00 $299.00 $199.00 $199.00 $199.00 $199.00 $229.00 $249.00 $249.00 $139.99