Are you in the market for a home security camera? It can be overwhelming to choose the right one with so many options available. But have no fear, because we’ve done the research and are here to help! In this blog post, we compare different types of home security cameras—whether it’s indoor or outdoor, wired or wireless – so that you can make an informed decision on what fits your needs best. Keep reading and learn how to pick out the right security camera for your family and property.
Doorbell Security Cameras
Ring Video Doorbell
- Battery-powered or connect to existing doorbell wires
- Mobile notifications when the doorbell is pressed or motion is detected
- Two-way talk
- Ring app compatible
- Alexa compatible
- 180-day video review with Ring Protection Plan subscription
- Easy set-up
Price: $99.99
Blink Video Doorbell
- Wired or battery powered
- Motion detection alerts
- Get alerted when someone rings your doorbell
- Easy setup
- Save videos and photos in the cloud with a subscription and USB drive (sold separately)
- Has a companion app
- Alexa compatible
Price: $49.99
MUBVIEW Doorbell Camera
- Wireless and rechargeable
- Weather resistant
- Infrared night vision
- Two-way talk
- Smart alarm
- waterproof and dust resistant
- Additional advanced features available with a monthly subscription
Price: $65.99
Indoor Security Cameras
Ring Stick-Up Camera
- battery powered
- Two-way talk
- Live view lets you check your cameras at any time
- Ring app compatible
- Alexa compatible
- 180-day video review with Ring Protection Plan subscription
- Easy set-up
Price: $99.99
Blink Mini
- Plug-in
- Live view
- Battery life of up to 2 years
- Motion detection
- Easy setup
- Save and share video with Blink Subscription Plan or Syncy Module 2 (sold Separately)
- Save videos and photos in the cloud with a subscription and flash drive (sold separately)
- Has a companion app
- Alexa compatible
Price: $29.99
Galayou InSecurity Camera
- Plug-in
- Two-way audio
- Night vision with up to 33 feet of effective distance
- Motion Detection
- 24/7 SD card storage
- Alexa and Google home compatible
Price: $69.99
Outdoor Security Cameras
Ring stick-up Solar Camera
- Solar-Powered
- Two-way talk
- Weather-resistant
- Ring app compatible
- Alexa compatible
- 180-day video review with Ring Protection Plan subscription
- Easy set-up
Price: $139.99
Blink Outdoor Camera
- Wireless
- Weather-resistant
- Battery life of up to 2 years
- Motion detection
- Easy setup
- Available in kits of up to 8 cameras
- Save videos and photos in the cloud with a subscription and flash drive (sold separately)
- Has a companion app
- Alexa compatible
Price: $99.99
Vision Well Outdoor Camera
- Wireless
- Rechargeable, 1-5 months with each charge
- Color night vision
- Two-way talk
- Smart alarm
- free 3-day storage for saved videos, 30-day available with a subscription
- Additional advanced features available with a monthly subscription
Price: $69.99