This is an odd omission given it’s possible in just about every other comparable camera app in some form. Secured with 256-bit account encryption and 128-bit video encryption, Eufy keeps your data completely private so it can only be accessed by you. Excellent night vision, a floodlight, motion zones, weather resistance, and support all of the major smart home platforms make this camera a clear winner. There’s a minority of true reviewers who invest time in evaluation and give deeper critiques but they are made harder to find by Anker dumping high quantities of free kit to those who only do unboxing. Sadly, it is impossible to downgrade to a 2nd Gen if you need/want a screen for your camera, but if you can live without it, I recommend switching.

Some situations will be better than others, depending on camera placement and what is in the frame in terms of sources of false alarms. While playing you can’t scrub through the video clip, you can only tap a point further along to jump ahead.

When it comes to charging, the camera utilizes micro-USB, which has a port covered by a small flap when not in use and is located on the bottom of the chassis. Viewing these recordings is presented much the same as other video camera apps do; as a list of date stamped thumbnails that you can scroll through. It lacked the sharpness you get from a slightly higher resolution camera, yet it's only really noticeable when you zoom into the footage. With an IP67 rating for water and dust resistance, the EufyCam 2C cameras are built to survive outdoors.

Whether it is installing smart light switches, testing the latest door locks, or automating his households daily routines, Christopher has done it all. This all adds up to a smart camera that is really easy to recommend, and certainly puts it among the best cameras available on the market today. With recent rumours about how some cloud-based security camera footage can be accessed and used by people other than the owner, its focus on local storage comes as a welcome relief.Once paired, the camera was added to the eufy Security app and HomeKit, all without even needing to open either app. The 135 degree diagonal field of view allows you to see exactly what is happening in and around your home.

Eufy Security has had a range of outdoor wireless security cameras for a number of years now, and these have consistently ranked well in terms of battery life and video quality. com","col3":"It is used by snowplow to persist information about a user’s activity on the domain between sessions. com","col3":"Used to identify LinkedIn Members off LinkedIn for advertising","col4":"1month"},{"col1":"UserMatchHistory","col2":". While this does make the camera somewhat easy for someone to just walk up and take, the camera does have a siren built-in, which can be activated manually, or upon motion.

You can tell just by the packaging alone that it is quality, easy to set up and easy to use with lots of help and backup if needed, bought to monitor front of house and back garden, you can adjust the detection zone if needed, night vision is good and it has a built in spotlight but again everything is adjustable you can have it on or off, you will need internet hub initially whilst setting up but once set up it is wireless but you do need to plug the hub into a power source (socket), glad I bought it. That has been about right for me with motion being captured reliably without excessive false positives. Designed to protect your home as well as your wallet, eufyCam S210 (eufyCam 2C) is a one-time purchase that combines security with convenience. I find this method of accessing recordings to be a bit primitive now, with Ring’s amazing Timeline View the best in class approach. Starting a live stream on a eufyCam from the local WiFi network, even with full signal strength to the HomeBase2, takes noticeably longer, on par with a cloud-based camera.