Compare products
As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
Introducing Blink Mini | Compact indoor plug-in smart security camer..
Best price: £18.49 (26% off)
- Monitor the inside of your home day and night with our 1080P HD..
- Get alerts on your smartphone whenever motion is detected, or c..
- Choose to save and share clips in the cloud with a free 30-day ..
- See, hear and speak to people and pets in your home from your s..
- Set up in minutes: plug in the camera, connect it to Wi-Fi, and..
Product Attributes
- Width: 1.7 inches,
- Height: 2.0 inches,
- Weight: 0.1 Pounds,
- Length: 1.4 inches
Positives |
Neutrals |
Negatives |
58.6% | 10.6% | 30.8% |
Senti Score [69.2%] |
||
Arlo HD Smart Home Security CCTV Camera System Add on | Wireless Wi-..
Best price: £135.68
- Works with Amazon Alexa/Echo Show/FireTV - view your live video..
- See in clarity and sharper details with HD cameras and watch li..
- Patented 100 percent wire-free design and magnetic mounts let y..
- Night vision cameras with HD clarity even in the dark with moti..
- Indoor/outdoor weatherproof cameras install easily for DIY secu..
Product Attributes
- Width: 1.7 inches,
- Height: 2.8 inches,
- Weight: 200.0 grams,
- Length: 2.6 inches,
- Size: 1 Count (Pack of 1)
Positives |
Neutrals |
Negatives |
54.3% | 15.7% | 30.0% |
Senti Score [70.0%] |
||
* hover your mouse over a word to see more details
Introducing Blink Mini | Compact indoor plug-in smart security camer..
wrong
useless
expensive
absolutely brilliant
really annoying
annoying
excellent
quite annoying
miss
great
absolutely love
good
brilliant
free
just terrible
excellent product
Arlo HD Smart Home Security CCTV Camera System Add on | Wireless Wi-..
expensive
disappointed
replace
better
great
good
useless
excellent product
works perfect
excellent
poor
absolutely brilliant
worst software
extremely poor
risk your sanity
happy
Compare Cons
Cons [113] of Introducing Blink Mini | Compact indoo.. |
Strength |
---|---|
more expensive in both products"it can do everything the more expensive battery powered blink cameras can do aside from being cable free"
|
74.8% |
does n't work in both products"doesn’t work"
|
74.8% |
absolutely rubbish in both products"absolutely rubbish and totally pointless!"
|
69.5% |
does not work in both products"although two way audio works fine through the blink app it does not work using my amazon show device"
|
69.1% |
faulty unit in both products"works perfectly i thought i had a faulty unit but turned out to be user error i turned off the motion detection notifications"
|
54.5% |
quite annoying"so i’m not sure why it seems to be making the noise which is quite annoying when trying to listen to it!"
|
99.5% |
just terrible"don't bother buying it's only been set up for about an hour and it's just terrible!"
|
99.5% |
really annoying"oh and the clicking noise it makes is really annoying!"
|
98.8% |
useless lump"after 3 days of effort trial and error i never did get any sense out of this gadget at all it is a useless lump of cack"
|
95.8% |
kind of pointless"kind of pointless if it can’t work overnight and no issues with internet as far as we are aware"
|
89.7% |
wouldnt pick"if my toddler cried it wouldnt pick this up unless she was also moving about lots"
|
88.3% |
massive error"this seems like a massive error to me"
|
74.9% |
same issue"i think there may be a firmware problem but i can see this same issue goes back to 2019 which makes me wonder if it will ever get fixed or not"
|
74.9% |
undocumented restriction"some of the issues are caused by the undocumented restriction that you can only watch or record from any camera at a time"
|
74.9% |
user error"works perfectly i thought i had a faulty unit but turned out to be user error i turned off the motion detection notifications"
|
74.8% |
fatal flaw"really easy to set up quality of image good motion detection solid but camera has one fatal flaw"
|
74.8% |
very impractical"annoying and very impractical if you intend to use this camera for a constant live stream"
|
74.8% |
vision not good"night vision not good"
|
74.7% |
very buggy"the software also seems very buggy"
|
74.7% |
pretty useless"as a corded camera the fact that it can't show continuous live feeds is pretty useless"
|
74.5% |
support problem"ps: after contact with blink technical support problem finally shorted"
|
74.2% |
cheap alternative"got this as a cheap alternative to keep an eye on my spare room whilst working from home"
|
74.1% |
some trouble"i had some trouble getting the scheduled arming to work but the blink community forum had the answer"
|
73.7% |
returning this"i shall now be returning this as not fit for for purpose"
|
73.5% |
schedule control"it apparently doesn't like being overriden with schedule control so if today is monday you can set the arm disarm for tuesday through sunday then on tuesday add monday's settings"
|
73.4% |
wouldnt recoomend"i wouldnt recoomend this as you can find cheaper out there and a bettter software intregation like neos smartcam "
|
73.3% |
firmware flaw"i can only assume there is some kind of firmware flaw with the ir activation"
|
73.1% |
most useless"this the without doubt the most useless article i have ever bought from amazon"
|
72.9% |
free trial"recording both brands offer a free trial of cloud recording and are similarly priced for the service i plan to have 4 cameras which would cost £74"
|
72.7% |
first comment"hope he does not get in trouble with my first comment"
|
72.6% |
echo blink"so i imagine most of us bought this as it almost feels like the official camera for the echo blink being proudly proclaimed an amazon company"
|
70.5% |
slight gripe"my only slight gripe is that when it enters night mode it triggers an alert and for some reason doesn’t seem to exit night mode in the morning meaning no trigger 🤷🏻♂️ i would say this is more of a device to check on pets etc rather than a security device"
|
69.2% |
would return"i would return it but can't as it's been used"
|
69.2% |
firmware problem"i think there may be a firmware problem but i can see this same issue goes back to 2019 which makes me wonder if it will ever get fixed or not"
|
66.5% |
biggest flaw"the biggest flaw with the mini is a bug with motion detection when the infra red illumination is active"
|
66.4% |
causing a glare"i didn't want a camera on the outside of the property so i bought one that i could set up and face outwards during the day this is fine and the picture is clear but at night the lights in the camera itself reflect off the window causing a glare"
|
66.0% |
software updates"they are relatively new on the market so software updates may make them more reliable over time"
|
65.9% |
unacceptable software"unacceptable software i think limitation here perhaps"
|
65.4% |
mobile app crashes"the mobile app crashes when in live mode and if someone goes past it closes"
|
65.2% |
blink sync"why the scam of a blink sync?"
|
65.0% |
returned it for a refund"it was really easy to set up and the picture quality was good but it just proved to unreliable so i have now returned it for a refund"
|
64.7% |
annoying over time"you can just reopen the camera but that might get annoying over time"
|
64.2% |
wrong with the camera"there is little wrong with the camera and i'm sure it could be made to do what i want but the software doesn't give you that option so to me is useless"
|
63.5% |
through windows"all indoor security cameras don’t work facing through windows due to the infra red reflecting back from the glass turn the night vision off in settings and try that"
|
62.2% |
sounds crazy"out the box the blink camera felt very plastic which sounds crazy give that both the camera housings are plastic but the ezviz has a matt and very rounded finish which felt much nicer in the hand comparred to the glossy finish and sharp corners of the blink"
|
60.6% |
stars dropped"annoying you can't arm the system from alexa given its alexa compatible they really need to sort this out dropped it a star for that it would have been two stars dropped but the scheduling system does work well"
|
60.2% |
missed the mark"i'm really happy with my battery powered blink cameras but this model seems to have missed the mark"
|
60.0% |
bugs and glitches"just too many bugs and glitches"
|
59.1% |
sorting out the glitches"updated 1 june a couple of days after the review below was posted i had an email from blink support services offering assistance in sorting out the glitches i seemed to be having with the blink mini cameras"
|
58.8% |
year sarcasm"it's easy to set up and very quick to start up but you then have to wait a year sarcasm detect for it to steam live and or take a picture"
|
58.8% |
broken into"not much good if i get broken into!"
|
58.6% |
no motion alerts"i had no motion alerts"
|
58.2% |
proved to unreliable"it was really easy to set up and the picture quality was good but it just proved to unreliable so i have now returned it for a refund"
|
58.2% |
image is not great"the image is not great "
|
58.2% |
does n't detect"i activate the motion sensor and jumped around in front of it but i guess i must be a ghost because it doesn't detect me"
|
57.6% |
would n't buy again"the xt2 cameras are a great system but the indoor mini cameras i wouldn’t buy again"
|
57.6% |
n't pick up motion"despite it being set up correct and not too far from my toddlers bed it sometimes just didn't pick up motion"
|
57.5% |
with continue"it never notify’s me no matter how much he moves or cry’s so now i have to leave it on all the time but then it constantly comes up with continue?"
|
57.3% |
tinkering swearing"that step required some tinkering swearing but eventually i figure it out"
|
56.6% |
unfit for purpose"unfit for purpose"
|
56.6% |
might be better"its tiny maybe the tool used to take out sim card slot might be better"
|
56.1% |
sync module"doesn’t require a sync module so connecta perfectly to the wifi extender i have so it will always have a strong wifi signal"
|
56.1% |
such a low price"very good camera for such a low price"
|
56.0% |
ring doorbells"as blink are an amazon company it would be great to see better integration with the ring doorbells and cameras too also owned by amazon"
|
55.9% |
there are issues"it’s alright but needs software updates asap great picture better than i was expecting but there are issues"
|
55.9% |
record externally"cons: unreliable with what it captures wouldn't capture some vehicles and every time i have tried to get it to capture my movements walking near my property it hasn't can't record externally from inside once dusk hits the camera won't film outside which is a shame"
|
55.8% |
place upset"i set it to be as sensitive as it can possibly be but the very first evening of using it i checked the live view just to see how she was and she was screaming her head off and rolling all over the place upset!"
|
55.7% |
want to risk this"i dont want to risk this since i will miss any break ins"
|
55.7% |
little bit buggy"app is a little bit buggy on times though"
|
55.4% |
have this problem"does anyone else have this problem?"
|
55.3% |
it's not worth"i could sit here typing but it's not worth it"
|
55.1% |
limitation here"unacceptable software i think limitation here perhaps"
|
55.0% |
seems to be intermittent"motion detection seems to be intermittent and doesn’t seem to work even when the sensitivity is set to 9"
|
54.9% |
less money"there are cameras available for far less money with equal picture quality and more features"
|
54.9% |
n't view continuously"if anybody is contemplating this as an alternative to a baby monitor my advice would be to steer well clear you can’t view continuously and you can’t rely on it to pick up every motion meaning you could also be left with a distressed baby"
|
54.8% |
distressed baby"if anybody is contemplating this as an alternative to a baby monitor my advice would be to steer well clear you can’t view continuously and you can’t rely on it to pick up every motion meaning you could also be left with a distressed baby"
|
54.7% |
made it pointless"i bought this as an internal cam so i could keep an eye on the kids in a different room having to hit continue every 30 seconds made it pointless"
|
54.7% |
n't like that"i also didn't like that i couldn't change the notification sound to be different from other apps"
|
54.7% |
n't better bearing"i can’t believe how this isn’t better bearing in mind it’s made by amazon in 2020!"
|
54.6% |
not a permanent solution"surely this is not a permanent solution but i believe they will release a firmware upgrade soon which will resolve this issue for good"
|
54.6% |
stay connected"the setup was relatively easy but on android apart from the wifi connection bit where not only you need to connect to the device wifi you also need to stay connected even thou there is no internet connection"
|
54.4% |
very disappointed though"very disappointed though"
|
54.4% |
that helped but did"i turned the fan off which is next to it to see if that helped but didn’t!"
|
54.4% |
nothing and nothing"still nothing and nothing recorded"
|
54.3% |
just is n't there"its a lot cheaper than most other branded smart cams but perhaps because the tech just isn't there"
|
54.2% |
claims this does"i just wanted a camera that works with echo show and despite the claims this doesn't"
|
54.2% |
totally pointless"absolutely rubbish and totally pointless!"
|
54.1% |
sending it straight back"there may be people out there that want what this camera does but i don't and shall be sending it straight back"
|
53.9% |
n't send any notification"normally both go hand in hand however as the blink was unreliable at motion detection sometime it just didn't send any notification"
|
53.9% |
basic storage plan"seems a bit expensive for the most basic storage plan use"
|
53.8% |
they only con for"they only con for me is the click noise when cams recording because i use them to attend babies on their room but i can’t blame blink for that as that’s not their main purpose"
|
53.7% |
could be better"only thing that i think could be better is not have the flashing light at the front so it can be hidden and people not know it's on would be a good option to deter kids from playing with it 😂 it flashes whenever motion is detected"
|
53.6% |
what i dont like"99 what i dont like is receiving a dhl invoice for £28"
|
53.3% |
n't long enough"so far no problems however the only reason for 4 stars was that the cable supplied was only 2m i did know this before ordering so ordered the extra long cable as an extra however even this cable wasn’t long enough so had to get a 3rd party one"
|
53.3% |
swear blind"i could spy on my two young teenagers who swear blind that they don't go on the xbox before 7am but that seems a bit harsh"
|
52.8% |
whatever device"i just want to view my camera on whatever device is nearby"
|
52.8% |
an initial problem"i had an initial problem and was blown away by how quickly the team acted"
|
52.8% |
seems a bit expensive"seems a bit expensive for the most basic storage plan use"
|
52.7% |
same commands"whilst i can use the alexa "blink skill" to "show my dad lounge" ok the same commands do not work from my two brothers' houses"
|
52.6% |
seems a bit harsh"i could spy on my two young teenagers who swear blind that they don't go on the xbox before 7am but that seems a bit harsh"
|
52.6% |
storage charge"the big kicker for those of us with existing blink systems prior to april 15th 2020 there is no cloud storage charge"
|
52.5% |
complain about"nothing to complain about"
|
52.2% |
after 30s it fails"there is no continuous live view after 30s it fails"
|
52.1% |
issue for good"surely this is not a permanent solution but i believe they will release a firmware upgrade soon which will resolve this issue for good"
|
52.0% |
getting better"the blink ecosystem is getting better all the time"
|
52.0% |
blink x2 cams"i already have outdoor blink x2 cams which was working perfect fibre optic connection 150mbps but the mini i added to my system yesterday doesn’t work properly"
|
51.5% |
turn off the lights"if i turn off the lights and then arm i get the dreaded "red light""
|
51.4% |
property and glare"sadly due to the evening external recording quality looking out of the property and glare through the glass i’ll reluctantly have to be sending this back"
|
51.1% |
home illegally"it cannot get the exposure right going from night to day so i am frequently seeing vids that are all dark or all white at dawn and dusk until i move through the frame and it then corrects itself well after i am out of shot sufficiently to identify myself and an indoor camera is there to capture images of persons entering my home illegally not for a strange voyeuristic purpose"
|
51.1% |
this issue"i have had this issue on a previous model by the way since returned and my daughter has also has this issue on the camera she has bought"
|
50.7% |
will miss any break"i dont want to risk this since i will miss any break ins"
|
50.4% |
my manin concern"however her safety is my manin concern"
|
50.2% |
requesting refund"will be requesting refund"
|
50.2% |
... |
Cons [195] of Arlo HD Smart Home Security CCTV Camer.. |
Strength |
---|---|
more expensive in both products"i spent a long time researching this but it is not clear that you have to buy a base unit which is more expensive than the camera"
|
74.8% |
does n't work in both products"it simply doesn't work"
|
74.8% |
does not work in both products"they have an online form to "email" them that does not work"
|
69.1% |
absolutely rubbish in both products"night vis absolutely rubbish"
|
68.9% |
faulty unit in both products"turns out i have to return the faulty camera to them before they send out the replacement or i can pay them between £17 £30 to have a camera issued prior to me sending the faulty unit back"
|
56.1% |
risk your sanity"absolute rubbish do not waste your money and risk your sanity with any arlo product!"
|
99.9% |
worst software"good hardware but worst software every seen from a company of this size"
|
99.6% |
extremely poor"so in my opinion extremely poor customer service to go with an extremely poor product"
|
99.4% |
really disappointed"really disappointed"
|
99.3% |
shockingly useless"picture quality is shockingly useless also the batteries need to be removed from the camera and charged separately totally useless says waterproof but the battery tray has no rubber protection seal so i do not believe that it would withstand rain at all"
|
99.1% |
software problems"if they don't fix their software problems i don't think they will be around for long"
|
98.9% |
takes forever"when you open the app it takes forever to sync on a 200mbps internet connection "
|
98.8% |
useless cameras"i have 6 useless cameras"
|
98.2% |
huge problem"now there is a huge problem with motion detection and ir light activation even when the camera is disarmed"
|
97.1% |
cold conditions"li ion batteries do not like cold conditions"
|
93.6% |
defective product"7 weeks of emails and it turns out that in order to get a replacement i have to pay to return their defective product"
|
93.0% |
absolutely useless"it's so bad i won't even sell it on ebay as i know i'll have trouble selling this absolutely useless electronic brick"
|
88.9% |
doesnt work"the setting to "record until activity has stopped" has not worked for the entire time we have had them and forum diving shows it hasnt worked correctly ever and still doesnt work other than if you spend up on the 260 quid cameras that have this feature native"
|
75.0% |
error messages"ive had the camera almost 2 months and its been great until i went to charge it the camera refuses to charge keep having error messages on the app advising me a number of possible issues i have other arlo cameras dotted around the house which i have not had any problems with ive ordered a battery charging"
|
75.0% |
forced down"the cost of the plan is not my issue about £12 per month it is more the way to are forced down this route and can’t even set up your new and expensive camera"
|
75.0% |
very difficult"motion detection outside is very difficult when the camera is mounted high and not mains powered"
|
74.9% |
fault them"i have four of these for over a year now and just replaced the batteries in one of them batteries can be a bit pricey unless you buy in bulk or use rechargeable i have them in the house and in the garden the one in the garden are about 50 yards from a wifi unit and works perfectly i have not had any issues with signal loss pictures are clear just wish i had waited for the sound capable units neat compact weather proof site them anywhere little cameras brilliant can't fault them apart from the price!"
|
74.9% |
only gripe"only gripe is the couple of second delay on the motion detection but not too much of a problem"
|
74.9% |
misses activity"it misses activity right in front of it and at other times it'll spot a flying insect"
|
74.9% |
only issue"the only issue that i envisage might be a problem is the delay before recording starts"
|
74.9% |
warranty expired"anyway it worked acceptable for a year with little problems until the warranty expired and then it stopped working triggering update firmware"
|
74.8% |
massive issues"i am having massive issues with this device since october the battery dies within 5 7 days from full charge arlo support are fobbing me off and not responding"
|
74.8% |
wasted hundreds"i have wasted hundreds on this and have finally given up"
|
74.7% |
blacked out picture"the only camera i had a problem with was a pro version camera where the camera would only record a blacked out picture"
|
74.7% |
inflexible approach"arlo has lost a long standing customer because of this inflexible approach and poor customer support"
|
74.7% |
trouble shoot"tried using the arlo website to trouble shoot finally found a suggestion that the batteries may be the problem having difficulty find a local outlet and i live in london"
|
74.6% |
being greedy"however the reason that this is not a 5 star product is because netgear is being greedy"
|
74.6% |
slow connection"the odd issue with account logging out and slow connection to live feed but i could live with that"
|
74.6% |
annoying thing"the only annoying thing is it says compatible with alexa we have 4 however none of our firesticks 3 were compatible only 1 year old so we gave had to buy another"
|
74.6% |
have failed"i have had my camera's for over 3xyears now but 2 have failed"
|
74.5% |
only problem"the only problem is there's a 2 second delay from when it detects motion to when it starts to record so you need to consider the camera placement carefully and have a few cameras set to record i"
|
74.5% |
find fault"can’t find fault with arlo system"
|
74.4% |
very expensive"also hard to justify the very expensive subscription plans given the poor service"
|
74.3% |
negative reviews"upgrading from the original arlo cameras i was wary of some of the negative reviews but have been pleasantly surprised by the improvements on offer with the pro 2"
|
74.3% |
glass windows"can't detect motion through clear glass windows which means this has to be placed outside if you want it watching your front door"
|
74.2% |
failing particularly"hardware is probably good but can’t be exploited due to software bugs cloud issues and generally the system failing particularly after the latest updates"
|
74.2% |
loses connectivity"the 4th camera regularly loses connectivity with the base station no matter where it sits"
|
74.1% |
minor issue"the only minor issue is that it takes a few seconds for the signal to initiate the start of monitoring"
|
74.0% |
other accident"use these to ensure the safety of a dementia sufferer gives us massive peace of mind to know that when their phone goes unanswered it is because they're asleep and have not suffered a fall or other accident"
|
73.9% |
utterly useless"the chain is rubbish though and utterly useless"
|
73.7% |
ignore video"but can't ignore video!"
|
73.6% |
further problems"the range on the cameras add further problems to this in that the range can't detect things early enough to wake up fast enough to catch whatever woke it up occasionally you see a foot in the corner but we've had entire cars magically appear without ever driving there because of the delay"
|
73.4% |
false triggering"one thing to note take care to ensure that sunlight doesn't shine directly into the camera as this will cause false triggering as does vegetation close to the camera which is blowing in the wind"
|
73.4% |
junk folder"so i’ve been waiting for two weeks for my replacement camera to arrive to eventually find the confirmation email in my junk folder with the link now expired"
|
73.2% |
does n't clearly"this camera is hugely overpriced doesn’t clearly state that you need to buy a base station for an extra £151?"
|
73.2% |
replacement nor repairs"no replacement nor repairs"
|
73.1% |
absolute rubbish"absolute rubbish"
|
73.0% |
spent hours"i spent hours contacting the support resetting and re configuring the system"
|
72.6% |
same problem"after trying to fix the issue using their online support i quickly found this is quite a common issue with the cameras google it loads of customers have had the same problem "
|
72.4% |
cold weather"and there was no prior warning at time of purchase that these units do not work well in cold weather which as i wished to use in the swiss alps is a real bummer"
|
72.3% |
no more buying batteries"upgraded from the arlo hd & really pleased nice to be rechargable so no more buying batteries quality of video is brillaint & nice to have the audio too"
|
71.3% |
extensive trouble"i've had a 4 camera arlo system for 2 years now and despite extensive trouble shooting it doesn't really work as advertised: the delay between registering movement and recording is so long a car can reverse a 70m driveway and turn !"
|
70.6% |
faulty flat"one battery is faulty flat and does not recharge and i only require a replacement battery"
|
70.5% |
sync nothing"no blue light to sync nothing as i have had it only 3 months i am very disappointed with this product i am unsure of how to return or where ref repair or replacment under warranty can you please advise"
|
70.2% |
another problem"another problem is their support service is terrible"
|
70.2% |
camera doesnt"there is no way to remove the message and the camera doesnt update"
|
69.6% |
other gripe"the other gripe i have is when there are two activity zones"
|
69.4% |
little rearanging"but with a little rearanging now all works perfect"
|
69.1% |
poor response"the delay the poor response to multiple alert events the lag on reactivation the software and the wifi linkage all add up to a system that on paper reads really well however in practical application it doesn't do what it says it billed as and ultimately adds no real benefit"
|
69.0% |
signal loss pictures"i have four of these for over a year now and just replaced the batteries in one of them batteries can be a bit pricey unless you buy in bulk or use rechargeable i have them in the house and in the garden the one in the garden are about 50 yards from a wifi unit and works perfectly i have not had any issues with signal loss pictures are clear just wish i had waited for the sound capable units neat compact weather proof site them anywhere little cameras brilliant can't fault them apart from the price!"
|
68.6% |
makes it worse"what makes it worse is the footage from these cameras are very average for example my brother gave his keys to his mate to pick something up from my house"
|
68.3% |
over this problem"i have spent hours with netgear support over this problem and they are simply not interested in fixing it"
|
68.2% |
waste your money"don't waste your money on this crap"
|
68.1% |
recording footage"if you leave it at 10 seconds then there is a further problem in that it will not reactivate within a short enough period of time to catch more movement the result is things appear on camera and then magically poof out of existence as it wasn't ready to take the next set of video as it was still busy doing well something but certainly not recording footage or even recognising that there were activities to record"
|
67.8% |
stopped working"one just stopped working but it was outside 24 7 and in all weathers"
|
67.8% |
odd issue with account"the odd issue with account logging out and slow connection to live feed but i could live with that"
|
67.1% |
negative ones"i spent a very long time debating about wired and wire free cctv systems and in the end this system ticked more plus boxes than negative ones"
|
67.1% |
most seldom"i've bought many security cameras in the past and most seldom seem to live up to my expectations"
|
67.1% |
replacement battery"one battery is faulty flat and does not recharge and i only require a replacement battery"
|
66.7% |
negative points"the only negative points would be having to purchase a non netgear permanent power supply and a more secure mounting bracket the one supplied not very secure especially when your putting a £260 item on on external wall"
|
66.7% |
really expensive"oh and its really expensive"
|
65.9% |
totally useless"picture quality is shockingly useless also the batteries need to be removed from the camera and charged separately totally useless says waterproof but the battery tray has no rubber protection seal so i do not believe that it would withstand rain at all"
|
65.8% |
these issue"do not buy under any circumstance unless these issue are resolved"
|
65.6% |
remove the message"there is no way to remove the message and the camera doesnt update"
|
65.4% |
not very good"only issue the reaction time if the cameras is not very good"
|
65.4% |
unless plugged in they"tbf unless plugged in they lose some of their best functions but the outside adaptors really short and the hole needed to be drilled is huge there’s a decent lag delay in them and notifications live feed unless the cameras in the same room as the hub my house isn’t small but not a mansion either so can’t be placed all round the outside of the property as lose connection or the lag is ridiculous"
|
65.4% |
spoke to his supervisor"he spoke to his supervisor and came back to confirm that a one time replacement would be offered which i accepted"
|
65.3% |
lack fine details"otherwise ok but pictures lack fine details and these camera failures are very disappointing"
|
65.3% |
poor service"also hard to justify the very expensive subscription plans given the poor service"
|
65.2% |
removed from the camera"picture quality is shockingly useless also the batteries need to be removed from the camera and charged separately totally useless says waterproof but the battery tray has no rubber protection seal so i do not believe that it would withstand rain at all"
|
65.1% |
limited to 5 cameras"they offer a free basic package for storing your videos online for 7 days this is great until you discover that it is limited to 5 cameras"
|
64.9% |
does n't work it echoes"it doesn't work it echoes and you get a lot of feedback you can't hear a word"
|
64.8% |
serious criticisms"the only serious criticisms i have is that the activity zone feature and 3 sec preview require the camera to be plugged in which is not practicable for me and is why i wanted battery powered cameras"
|
64.8% |
horrendous battery life"lanmu power adapter for arlo camera replace cr123a batteries for arlo hd security camera white the reason for the 1 star is due to the horrendous battery life"
|
64.7% |
before buying"there are lots of options now so my advice is really think about your needs before buying"
|
64.4% |
hopeless battery life"hopeless battery life"
|
63.7% |
much of a problem"only gripe is the couple of second delay on the motion detection but not too much of a problem"
|
63.5% |
would be wrong"you would think at 220pounds for just one camera the footage would be impeccable you would be wrong"
|
63.1% |
replaced the batteries"i have four of these for over a year now and just replaced the batteries in one of them batteries can be a bit pricey unless you buy in bulk or use rechargeable i have them in the house and in the garden the one in the garden are about 50 yards from a wifi unit and works perfectly i have not had any issues with signal loss pictures are clear just wish i had waited for the sound capable units neat compact weather proof site them anywhere little cameras brilliant can't fault them apart from the price!"
|
62.4% |
known fault"to usa for a known fault with their cameras"
|
62.3% |
minor compromises"i don't think any camera is going to be perfect and the minor compromises compared with others are worth it"
|
62.2% |
very poor items"battery life was very poor items returned"
|
62.2% |
multiple alert events"the delay the poor response to multiple alert events the lag on reactivation the software and the wifi linkage all add up to a system that on paper reads really well however in practical application it doesn't do what it says it billed as and ultimately adds no real benefit"
|
61.9% |
very temperamental"activity zones quite simply don't work notifications are very temperamental"
|
60.9% |
originally installed"at the start of november this year i noticed that one camera was offline the originally installed one this often happens with a wifi glitch base unit update batteries low etc so i had a look when next home"
|
60.7% |
install although"easy to install although if broadband goes down it seems you need to go through lengthy set up again "
|
60.6% |
poor products"arlo take no responsibility for poor products and tech!"
|
60.6% |
shame good system"shame good system but look elsewhere if you want trouble free cameras"
|
60.4% |
real nightmare"now 7 weeks into my initial complaint and it is a real nightmare"
|
59.7% |
slight risk"use one for head height by my front door where there is a slight risk it might get stolen and use the other in various discrete locations for close ups sipllumentingvthe wall mounted arlo pro 2 main cameras"
|
59.4% |
claimed elsewhere"definitely no were near 6 months that i’ve seen claimed elsewhere"
|
58.5% |
no blue light"no blue light to sync nothing as i have had it only 3 months i am very disappointed with this product i am unsure of how to return or where ref repair or replacment under warranty can you please advise"
|
58.3% |
left netgear"arlo has left netgear and appear to not have the resources or expertise to deal with the issues"
|
58.1% |
many problems"many problems with arlo firmware at the moment so if you haven’t yet invested in an arlo system wait!"
|
58.0% |
cloud issues"hardware is probably good but can’t be exploited due to software bugs cloud issues and generally the system failing particularly after the latest updates"
|
57.6% |
less sensitive"motion sensor is less sensitive"
|
57.2% |
battery wo n't charge"after 5 months the battery won’t charge can’t re synchs the camera"
|
57.2% |
link now expired"so i’ve been waiting for two weeks for my replacement camera to arrive to eventually find the confirmation email in my junk folder with the link now expired"
|
57.0% |
website software"the website software runs on adobe flash which is outdated and won’t be supported after december 2020 why are you still using this i’d expect better from a £340 camera"
|
56.8% |
dies within 5 7 days"i am having massive issues with this device since october the battery dies within 5 7 days from full charge arlo support are fobbing me off and not responding"
|
56.7% |
faulty camera"turns out i have to return the faulty camera to them before they send out the replacement or i can pay them between £17 £30 to have a camera issued prior to me sending the faulty unit back"
|
56.5% |
faults and problems"they have more faults and problems than any product i’ve ever tried"
|
56.4% |
tough luck"i’ve three cameras and got them now so tough luck i really wanted to like them but would of been far better buying an nvr and poe cameras but i wanted to integrate with a ‘smart home’ which could of actually done with poe cameras and an nvr as well as these and believed the hype"
|
56.4% |
that did n't work"replacement for old camera that didn’t work"
|
56.2% |
dementia sufferer"use these to ensure the safety of a dementia sufferer gives us massive peace of mind to know that when their phone goes unanswered it is because they're asleep and have not suffered a fall or other accident"
|
56.1% |
dissatisfied users"you need only to read the comments on the user ‘arlo community ‘ site to appreciate the extent of the failures that dissatisfied users are complaining of"
|
56.0% |
have trouble"it's so bad i won't even sell it on ebay as i know i'll have trouble selling this absolutely useless electronic brick"
|
55.9% |
does n't always"if you are on holiday you have to get a plane fly home jump in a taxi press a button hope for the best it doesn't always work first time and then get a taxi back to the airport etc"
|
55.8% |
these cameras are useless"these cameras are useless "
|
55.7% |
would be foolish"would i buy it again no would i buy the later versions that apparently solve the problems listed here no the system was billed as doing the job at the start to buy into it further would be foolish"
|
55.6% |
which is rubbish"will not read vehicle registration numbers from 5m away which is rubbish"
|
55.6% |
never goes offline"alerts are accurate and it never goes offline"
|
55.4% |
hugely overpriced"this camera is hugely overpriced doesn’t clearly state that you need to buy a base station for an extra £151?"
|
55.4% |
unreliability people"the price while the quality is good i believe there are other systems out there that probably do just as good a job or near enough for a fraction of the cost especially when you consider the unreliability people face with cameras base units and the application"
|
55.3% |
arlo website"tried using the arlo website to trouble shoot finally found a suggestion that the batteries may be the problem having difficulty find a local outlet and i live in london"
|
55.2% |
return policy runs"didn't want to wait until my return policy runs out"
|
55.2% |
limited to only"only problem is that the cable is limited to only 1m"
|
55.1% |
absolutely impossible"also literature so tiny it is absolutely impossible to read without high powered magnifying glass"
|
55.0% |
under warranty"no blue light to sync nothing as i have had it only 3 months i am very disappointed with this product i am unsure of how to return or where ref repair or replacment under warranty can you please advise"
|
55.0% |
generic email"then i got a generic email a few months later saying they no longer support this kit"
|
55.0% |
single recording"two of these are within 4 meters of the base station on on a disused side gate that hasn’t triggered a single recording"
|
54.9% |
just the app is rubbish"they aren't it's just the app is rubbish"
|
54.9% |
would not buy again"as a camera it’s ok wouldn’t by a gain there are some on the market as good or better and a lot cheaper i would not buy again"
|
54.7% |
only 720p this"while this camera is only 720p this is sufficient for short range indoor use"
|
54.7% |
will not charge"the battery now will not charge"
|
54.7% |
does not work well"the motion sensor does not work well and it senses about 3 seconds after someone walks by even at 100% motion detection which kills your batteries!"
|
54.7% |
will not continually"what lets them down is that they will not continually stream and are programmed to shut down when streaming after 30mins"
|
54.7% |
does not work vey well"if your after sound do not buy as it does not work vey well but the picture is really good so for that its worth it just is it worth 175 quid erm not really no"
|
54.7% |
could not be corrected"one camera colours went after reasonably short time and could not be corrected"
|
54.7% |
not contact netgear"one of my cameras has recently stopped working and i cannot contact netgear"
|
54.7% |
mains powered"motion detection outside is very difficult when the camera is mounted high and not mains powered"
|
54.6% |
very long time"i spent a very long time debating about wired and wire free cctv systems and in the end this system ticked more plus boxes than negative ones"
|
54.6% |
not buy this system"if you want a security system that is of any use do not buy this system"
|
54.6% |
very disappointing"otherwise ok but pictures lack fine details and these camera failures are very disappointing"
|
54.5% |
work as advertised"i've had a 4 camera arlo system for 2 years now and despite extensive trouble shooting it doesn't really work as advertised: the delay between registering movement and recording is so long a car can reverse a 70m driveway and turn !"
|
54.4% |
a ball ache"changing batteries is a ball ache too"
|
54.3% |
might be a problem"the only issue that i envisage might be a problem is the delay before recording starts"
|
54.2% |
poor customer support"arlo has lost a long standing customer because of this inflexible approach and poor customer support"
|
54.1% |
this end useless"to this end useless"
|
54.1% |
last very long"they don’t last very long"
|
54.0% |
not going to happen"they have suggested i spend more with them on a replacement base unit that's not going to happen "
|
53.9% |
were now out of warranty"cut a long story short the arlo rep came to the conclusion that the camera needed replaced but as they were now out of warranty by about six weeks i’d have to purchase a new one"
|
53.9% |
2020 not 2000"this is 2020 not 2000 should be all wifi"
|
53.9% |
changed this to 1 star"changed this to 1 star"
|
53.9% |
lost its colour"it was outside the 1xyear warranty period so did what stated and the other lost its colour and was in a pink haze but you could still make the picture out"
|
53.8% |
view which is"detection is not consistent as it picks some but not all up and people just disappear from view which is odd"
|
53.7% |
face shot video"video loads up to the cloud super fast so if a burglar takes out the cam at least the footage is already uploaded i have mine high up so someone would have to jump or get a chair but which time i have a nice face shot video!"
|
53.7% |
breakdown pixellation"the only downside is that the broadband at the property is relatively slow meaning that using multiple cameras in "live" mode causes audio visual breakdown pixellation"
|
53.7% |
point one of problem"however point one of problem the arlo cameras only talk to the base station if the cameras are too far away you burn batteries and have impacts on response times upload and staying connected"
|
53.6% |
that fails"if you use the reset password link that fails too"
|
53.5% |
empty screen"next up the real killer activation speed it is just way way too slow to wake up and start recording you can get an alert saying it has activity but only see an empty screen because whatever activated has already past in the 3 seconds it took to walk the distance and be out of camera"
|
53.4% |
stupidly expensive still"buying the new generation would solve both problems but they are stupidly expensive still"
|
53.4% |
no longer support this"then i got a generic email a few months later saying they no longer support this kit"
|
53.4% |
money to burn"don’t buy unless you have money to burn!"
|
53.2% |
overpriced for what it"i love the arlo range but it isnt half overpriced for what it is"
|
53.2% |
customer service"i have contacted arlo’s support who always tells me the same: revoot your router what a waste of time and money and bad customer service"
|
53.0% |
batteries no wiring"batteries no wiring"
|
53.0% |
n't work notifications"activity zones quite simply don't work notifications are very temperamental"
|
53.0% |
not last long enough"so if you are leaving your property unattended for a long period the batteries do not last long enough"
|
53.0% |
stars for that"very poor night vision would give 0 stars for that "
|
52.9% |
not buy this junk"do not buy this junk!"
|
52.9% |
n't make my mistake"don't make my mistake"
|
52.6% |
only showed as pink"bought this camera and not only does it eat batteries after a few months the picture only showed as pink"
|
52.3% |
waste of money"therefore this camera is useless unless you never go away for more than a week and don't mind taking them down and recharging regularly these cameras are expensive and a waste of money"
|
52.2% |
much narrower"much narrower field of view"
|
52.0% |
unbelievable arrogance"unbelievable arrogance"
|
52.0% |
till i had opened"as it didn’t tell me till i had opened and tried to sync with the camera to the app did the app tell me i needed a base station"
|
51.7% |
year in operation"update camera died just after 1 year in operation"
|
51.2% |
killed the new battery"4c is not that cold but that's what killed the new battery"
|
51.2% |
very good otherwise"night vision is not too bad if you leave an outside light on but not very good otherwise"
|
51.2% |
relatively slow"the only downside is that the broadband at the property is relatively slow meaning that using multiple cameras in "live" mode causes audio visual breakdown pixellation"
|
51.0% |
neighbourhood scroats"it’s picture is infantescimally better than the arlo original cameras and it has 2 way sound so you can tell the neighbourhood scroats to f*** off from the comfort of your armchair!"
|
50.8% |
very frustrating"very frustrating"
|
50.6% |
really difficult"getting the audio trigger sensitivity right is really difficult"
|
50.5% |
battery has died"no idea what to do now but i have gone on holiday and already the battery has died"
|
50.5% |
wont show you the feed"all of them are connected to the hub but the app buffers occasionally and wont show you the feed"
|
50.5% |
continually disconnects"unreliable continually disconnects and can only be reconnected by taking batteries out"
|
50.4% |
would have missed"if he was running it probably would have missed him"
|
50.4% |
update batteries"at the start of november this year i noticed that one camera was offline the originally installed one this often happens with a wifi glitch base unit update batteries low etc so i had a look when next home"
|
50.1% |
n't last long"the batteries don't last long"
|
50.1% |
... |
Compare Pros
Pros [238] of Introducing Blink Mini | Compact indoo.. |
Strength |
---|---|
absolutely brilliant in both products"it is absolutely brilliant!"
|
100.0% |
excellent product in both products"excellent product would highly recommend fits our requirements"
|
100.0% |
really good in both products"picture quality is also really good"
|
99.3% |
works perfectly in both products"arrived today 5 minutes later was added to my system and works perfectly"
|
98.6% |
excellent camera in both products"the blink mini is worth every penny excellent camera"
|
92.9% |
great addition in both products"i’ve been using blink xt cameras since their release and the mini is a great addition to the line up"
|
75.0% |
works well in both products"works well"
|
75.0% |
great price in both products"great price and good quality bought as a pet cam while we are out tried it out and caught my son in the act so i shouted down the mic he ran straight out in a panic not knowing where my voice came from lol 5 star"
|
75.0% |
great value in both products"have already got the outside cameras and plunged in for the interior mini cam as expected easy to set up to existing blink wanted these for the hallway and kitchen back door entrance thought they worked on a battery but instead they are 240 plug but have over come that but these are great value for the money and on top of that you can even spread the cost over five months"
|
74.9% |
really well in both products"very easy to set up and works really well with blink app and my other outside cameras"
|
74.9% |
recommend these in both products"all in all so far so good definitely recommend these to anyone seeking an indoor camera"
|
74.8% |
picture quality in both products"it’s a such a great little camera hasn’t lost connection at all picture quality is great and very clear not as good in the night but you can’t complain for the price!"
|
74.8% |
works fine in both products"if you want to monitor outside the infrared for night vision will reflect on a window rendering it useless it works fine for indoor use"
|
74.6% |
good picture in both products"but even a street lamp or garden lighting allows a good picture at night externally"
|
74.5% |
excellent value in both products"excellent value and highly recommended"
|
74.4% |
good value in both products"00 at time of purchase i consider it good value for money"
|
74.3% |
quality product in both products"the key things to know is it feels like a quality product despite the relatively low price point"
|
74.2% |
very happy in both products"very happy with connection night vision very easy set up and quality of picture"
|
74.0% |
good product in both products"it’s a good product i use it to watch my dog while i am out"
|
73.7% |
free cloud storage in both products"the blink mini comes with free cloud storage until the 31st march 2021 after which it’s £2"
|
73.5% |
good quality in both products"great price and good quality bought as a pet cam while we are out tried it out and caught my son in the act so i shouted down the mic he ran straight out in a panic not knowing where my voice came from lol 5 star"
|
73.3% |
very impressed in both products"very impressed so far"
|
73.2% |
even better in both products"and to make it even better because i have the blink xt2 and a existing customer i don't even have to pay for any cloud storage : overall i am extremely happy with these and would recommend them to anyone looking for internal cameras"
|
73.2% |
highly recommended in both products"excellent value and highly recommended"
|
72.6% |
quality easy in both products"good quality easy set up"
|
69.8% |
great wide angle in both products"picture quality is great for the size of this camera with great wide angle"
|
68.7% |
cctv system in both products"the main reason i got it is to act as a cctv system basically to keep an eye on my car"
|
67.2% |
easy and quick in both products"arrived on weds 13th may and was extremely easy and quick to setup"
|
65.3% |
easy to install in both products"very easy to install"
|
65.0% |
very easy to set in both products"very easy to set up and works really well with blink app and my other outside cameras"
|
63.6% |
very easy to in both products"the app is very easy to use and set up to my liking"
|
63.4% |
easy to setup in both products"easy to setup and connect with my other devices echo show and dot"
|
62.6% |
works very well in both products"works very well"
|
62.3% |
great product in both products"great product"
|
55.0% |
absolutely love"so i'm yet to find a use for it but i absolutely love it"
|
100.0% |
brilliant blink"brilliant blink keep the good products coming"
|
100.0% |
brilliant perk"as an existing customer i was given free cloud storage for life which is a brilliant perk"
|
100.0% |
brilliant cameras"brilliant cameras run on mains power unlike the other cameras"
|
100.0% |
great experience"overall very pleased and so far a great experience"
|
99.9% |
brilliant pictures"fantastic cameras brilliant pictures great sound"
|
99.9% |
brilliant product"brilliant product and great pictures and better video but the night vision was an issue until you turn it off then you get a better picture at night other than that brilliant"
|
99.9% |
absolutely fantastic"blink customer service is absolutely fantastic too so if you do have any issues you can feel confident their team will help"
|
99.9% |
great app loads"price is good and setup is easy: install app blink home monitor make an account if you don't have one add camera using qr code on the camera and on the box pros: price easy to setup video quality good listen to the audio from the camera and ability to talk back to it great app loads of config options such as night vision recording light volume sensitivity for motion cons: currently the local storage additional module is not available so you are limited to their online subscription storage free trial included "
|
99.9% |
great detail"great detail on picture"
|
99.9% |
great thing"the great thing having two or more is that on setup you have a choice of grouping the cameras together or using them separately when you choose separate this gives you more flexibility when scheduling the cameras to record when motion is detected at different times"
|
99.3% |
quality good"price is good and setup is easy: install app blink home monitor make an account if you don't have one add camera using qr code on the camera and on the box pros: price easy to setup video quality good listen to the audio from the camera and ability to talk back to it great app loads of config options such as night vision recording light volume sensitivity for motion cons: currently the local storage additional module is not available so you are limited to their online subscription storage free trial included "
|
99.0% |
great sound"fantastic cameras brilliant pictures great sound"
|
96.8% |
best camera"best camera we have had solid and reliable"
|
96.0% |
very impressive"so far very impressive"
|
95.6% |
good angle"and give a good angle of view"
|
94.7% |
that brilliant"brilliant product and great pictures and better video but the night vision was an issue until you turn it off then you get a better picture at night other than that brilliant"
|
92.8% |
it's fantastic"it's fantastic!"
|
90.6% |
brilliant cheaper"brilliant cheaper than ring doorbell"
|
89.6% |
works best"probably works best with echo show as the control method in the house and will be amazing when the local storage solution comes out"
|
88.3% |
good addition"as per some of the other reviews a magnetic base would be a good addition!"
|
75.0% |
good points"so the good points it is relatively small"
|
75.0% |
good products"brilliant blink keep the good products coming"
|
75.0% |
great features"one of the great features of this camera"
|
75.0% |
functionality ease"uber impressed with the quality build functionality ease of use and the app"
|
74.8% |
sounds great"picture and sounds great"
|
74.8% |
price range"i didn’t want a really expensive system these cameras suited my price range and covers my whole house"
|
74.8% |
fits our requirements"excellent product would highly recommend fits our requirements"
|
74.7% |
five stars"what i liked about this product what’s the price and picture quality and it’s a nice little unit dislikes about this unit nothing five stars all round"
|
74.7% |
reasonable quality"reasonable quality"
|
74.6% |
recommended especially"highly recommended especially for such a low price product of great quality"
|
74.6% |
more flexibility"the great thing having two or more is that on setup you have a choice of grouping the cameras together or using them separately when you choose separate this gives you more flexibility when scheduling the cameras to record when motion is detected at different times"
|
74.6% |
enhance visibility"i think without external light sources the camera has one installed so it can produce it's own to enhance visibility"
|
74.6% |
really versatile"these are a really versatile camera and very discrete in its appearance"
|
74.5% |
great support"the cameras are working fine the images are crisps the voice functionality is fun as an intercom good product and great support who got back to me to help me resolve an issue i had"
|
74.5% |
amazing price"amazing price"
|
74.5% |
definitely recommended"definitely recommended"
|
74.4% |
mini cameras"i have bought two blink mini cameras to add to my existing blink system"
|
74.4% |
seems better"and signal pick up seems better too "
|
74.3% |
image quality"easy to set up great image quality automatically linked to alexa"
|
74.3% |
perfectly well"the cameras work perfectly well indoors and are good value for money"
|
74.2% |
monthly cloud storage"great being able to add this on to the free monthly cloud storage of my other blink cameras"
|
74.2% |
happy customer"the support service is excellent and i’m now a happy customer!"
|
74.1% |
very responsive"it's easy to add and manage very responsive and a very good quality image"
|
74.0% |
brilliant addition"a brilliant addition to the family of cameras for situations where ample power points are available"
|
73.9% |
solid and reliable"best camera we have had solid and reliable"
|
73.8% |
seems robust"the cameras are well made and don’t feel cheap and the wifi connection seems robust"
|
73.6% |
more secure"excellent quality images just makes the me feel a bit more secure thoroughly recommend"
|
73.4% |
power points"a brilliant addition to the family of cameras for situations where ample power points are available"
|
73.3% |
good amount"good amount of length on cable too which helps with positioning of camera"
|
73.2% |
pretty logical"pros: quick & easy to set up qr codes on devices just takes a few quick steps to get set up great price got the twin pack for just over £60 good quality images app is easy to set up & use it's pretty logical what to go through easy to download and save clips to phones or send them to someone"
|
73.1% |
decent quality video"decent quality video"
|
73.0% |
pretty accurate"good little camera motion detection pretty accurate"
|
72.9% |
decent enough"night vision is decent enough for the money"
|
72.8% |
magnetic base"as per some of the other reviews a magnetic base would be a good addition!"
|
72.8% |
good definitely"all in all so far so good definitely recommend these to anyone seeking an indoor camera"
|
72.8% |
added security"50 a month for added security "
|
72.8% |
will automatically"on the ezviz a micro sd card slot is present on the camera which will take up to a 256gb card once initialised the camera will automatically record motion triggered events"
|
72.7% |
would recommend"would recommend highly"
|
72.4% |
breeze quality"other than that the installation is a breeze quality of the product is in line with other blink products and the video quality is very good"
|
72.3% |
camera motion detection"good little camera motion detection pretty accurate"
|
72.3% |
smart product"as good a quality as other amazon smart product"
|
72.1% |
security measure"however this is primarily a security measure and needs to trigger and record at all times it is armed to do so"
|
72.1% |
similar price"for clairty the images with blue button to talk are blink and all others are ezviz given that both products are a similar price £35 at the time of purchasing the difference in quality beteween the 2 was significant"
|
72.0% |
best cameras"for the price its once of the best cameras i have purchased"
|
71.5% |
view remotely"this is my first camera like this i wanted something simple and easy to view remotely on an app and this fits the bill"
|
71.2% |
excellent cameras"excellent cameras no need for sd card as it records when motion is detected"
|
71.0% |
good detail"fantastic during the day picks up everything in good detail"
|
71.0% |
vision quality"picture quality is good easy set up night vision quality is good has a speaker function"
|
70.9% |
shouted down"great price and good quality bought as a pet cam while we are out tried it out and caught my son in the act so i shouted down the mic he ran straight out in a panic not knowing where my voice came from lol 5 star"
|
70.9% |
brought this"i brought this to keep an eye on my hamsters when i’m not around"
|
70.8% |
delivered very early"the product was excellent but was delivered very early the household where in bed"
|
69.7% |
your internet connection"works well with alexa buffering is probably very much about how good your wifi is and how good your internet connection is"
|
69.5% |
worth the money"well worth the money"
|
68.4% |
fits the bill"this is my first camera like this i wanted something simple and easy to view remotely on an app and this fits the bill"
|
68.3% |
image quality overall"the image quality overall is great and connectivity is very good"
|
68.0% |
very strong"night vision is very strong which is a plus as the intensity can be lowered remotely from the app"
|
67.9% |
great pictures"brilliant product and great pictures and better video but the night vision was an issue until you turn it off then you get a better picture at night other than that brilliant"
|
67.9% |
very very simple"the set up is also very very simple"
|
67.8% |
blink products"cloud storage is free if you already have other blink products such as the blink xt2"
|
67.3% |
good picture quality"good picture quality day and night"
|
67.2% |
vision top notch"night vision top notch as well"
|
66.6% |
indoor camera"all in all so far so good definitely recommend these to anyone seeking an indoor camera"
|
66.1% |
continue viewing"you can only view one camera at once and have to press on the app for live feed again this will run for a few minutes and a pop up will display asking if you want to continue viewing"
|
65.9% |
dedicated motion"motion detection could be better i think is is image processing motion detect rather that dedicated motion pir"
|
65.9% |
easy to setup wish"love the camera arrived on time easy to setup wish the angle almost fisheye was introduced to five more coverage but that’s personal preference"
|
65.8% |
duties charges"99 import duties charges which i was not informed about when i made the purchase !"
|
65.6% |
been fantastic"i already have the blink xt2's set up around the outside which have been fantastic i was looking for internal cameras and at this price and size it seemed a no brainer"
|
65.6% |
great picture"great picture while it could it better it does the job really well"
|
65.4% |
confident their team"blink customer service is absolutely fantastic too so if you do have any issues you can feel confident their team will help"
|
65.4% |
clear winner"overall its hard to mark either camera down as they both work practically and for the money offer good value however the build & image quality combined with the lower cost better storage capability no additional components required and unlimites recording duration make the ezviz a clear winner here"
|
65.2% |
nice looking gadget"but nice looking gadget"
|
65.0% |
motion detection"set up like the xt2 was so simple i had each camera up and running in less than a minute picture quality was better than i expected as was the voice quality and motion detection"
|
64.6% |
reflected light"it’s really really good in day light but struggles at night because of the reflected light on the window"
|
64.5% |
decent camera"decent camera getting a lot for the money"
|
64.4% |
very well made"very lightweight and compact and very well made"
|
64.3% |
bright image"a bright image in varied lighting conditions seems to handle contrast well"
|
64.2% |
recommended then"if you wish to mount the camera above head height recommended then the extension power cable may well be required"
|
64.0% |
extra long cable"i bought the extra long cable although the supplied cable is long enough for most placements"
|
64.0% |
very good picture"very good picture"
|
63.8% |
three mornings"works fine during the day but constantly disconnects from internet overnight and have woken last three mornings with red light on"
|
63.7% |
really easy to"6 the application is really easy to use and setup"
|
63.6% |
perfect for a garage"perfect for a garage i think"
|
63.5% |
speaker function"picture quality is good easy set up night vision quality is good has a speaker function"
|
63.5% |
recommend them"and to make it even better because i have the blink xt2 and a existing customer i don't even have to pay for any cloud storage : overall i am extremely happy with these and would recommend them to anyone looking for internal cameras"
|
63.5% |
storage solution"probably works best with echo show as the control method in the house and will be amazing when the local storage solution comes out"
|
63.4% |
quite strong"pros and cons pros 1 small in size easy to locate 2 good picture quality in the day time 3 good recording features while it remains free 4 sensor is quite strong for its size and does pick up movement from quite a distance away"
|
63.3% |
excited for this"i was so excited for this"
|
63.3% |
cable well"mounting to the ceiling was easy with the supplied screws and the housing hides the cable well"
|
63.1% |
works better than the"despite being a long way from the router it works better than the x2 in response time much quicker"
|
63.0% |
both products"for clairty the images with blue button to talk are blink and all others are ezviz given that both products are a similar price £35 at the time of purchasing the difference in quality beteween the 2 was significant"
|
62.9% |
clear screen"good value clear screen"
|
62.8% |
area and sensitivity"you can toggle the settings for area and sensitivity to pick up what you want it to and don’t want it to"
|
62.4% |
very well put together"compact size very well put together"
|
62.4% |
good sound"great picture quality unobtrusive good sound both ways"
|
62.3% |
good in day light"it’s really really good in day light but struggles at night because of the reflected light on the window"
|
62.3% |
will be fixed"im sure in a future software update this will be fixed"
|
61.9% |
motion sensor is good"the motion sensor is good and the shorts clips are on an app on my phone"
|
61.9% |
better video"brilliant product and great pictures and better video but the night vision was an issue until you turn it off then you get a better picture at night other than that brilliant"
|
61.7% |
whole house"i didn’t want a really expensive system these cameras suited my price range and covers my whole house"
|
61.6% |
mains power"brilliant cameras run on mains power unlike the other cameras"
|
61.5% |
with an outdoor"got one of these for to go with an outdoor xt"
|
61.5% |
super easy to set"so far so good image quality is great loaded with functions on the app good alerts super easy to set up"
|
61.4% |
easy as usual"the installation was easy as usual and the test was fine"
|
61.0% |
good a quality"as good a quality as other amazon smart product"
|
60.6% |
cloud storage free"cloud storage free for now but will be £2"
|
60.4% |
also easy to set"also easy to set up "
|
60.3% |
first night"the first night i captured a tiny ant on the motion detector was amazing to watch"
|
60.0% |
love it thanks"but love it thanks"
|
59.9% |
amazing to watch"the first night i captured a tiny ant on the motion detector was amazing to watch"
|
59.8% |
brilliant for inside"absolutely made up with this item i already had the outside cameras xt2 and this is brilliant for inside "
|
59.8% |
that i am impressed"i can confirm having used it for a number of weeks that i am impressed"
|
59.5% |
alexa routines to"there seems to be no limit what you can get alexa routines to do"
|
59.0% |
sound all very good"so easy to set up literally minutes the picture is great motion sensor sound all very good"
|
59.0% |
thrills with"iphone app is very good too no over the top thrills with it just straight to the point and does it well"
|
58.7% |
reduced the price"great product shame mazon reduced the price by £5 just 5 weeks after i bought it!"
|
58.6% |
echo show and"easy to setup and connect with my other devices echo show and dot"
|
58.5% |
indoor '' system"works great in daylight but something needs looking at for this “indoor” system!"
|
58.5% |
local storage option"quality has three settings in the app which is easy to use and the cloud storage is free till march next year but they are adding a local storage option soon"
|
58.5% |
good way to stream"but for now is a good way to stream a live camera for a few minutes to an echo show when needed"
|
58.5% |
received them"received them today so this is a day 1 review and will add edits later"
|
58.3% |
much more useful"having all in the same app is much more useful"
|
58.1% |
happy to recommend"happy to recommend"
|
58.1% |
through easy"pros: quick & easy to set up qr codes on devices just takes a few quick steps to get set up great price got the twin pack for just over £60 good quality images app is easy to set up & use it's pretty logical what to go through easy to download and save clips to phones or send them to someone"
|
58.0% |
amazing little camera"amazing little camera"
|
57.7% |
really secure"makes me feel really secure"
|
57.6% |
supplied screws"mounting to the ceiling was easy with the supplied screws and the housing hides the cable well"
|
57.5% |
existing blink xt2 system"i added it to an existing blink xt2 system"
|
57.5% |
works seamlessly"perfect little camera works seamlessly with my current blink set up"
|
57.3% |
good in the night"it’s a such a great little camera hasn’t lost connection at all picture quality is great and very clear not as good in the night but you can’t complain for the price!"
|
57.3% |
quality images"excellent quality images just makes the me feel a bit more secure thoroughly recommend"
|
57.2% |
suits your needs"if you are aware of the limitations of blink and it suits your needs buy it"
|
57.1% |
and motion activation"a handy camera ideal for puppy cam with 2 way and motion activation"
|
57.1% |
good for the price"picture quality is good for the price but shows some distortion at the sides due to the very wide angle lens and some colour fringing"
|
56.9% |
word to the wise"also just a word to the wise "
|
56.8% |
product blanks"even when indoors that’s product blanks out in the dark though"
|
56.8% |
magnetic method"i do however prefer the magnetic method some alternative cameras use allowing you to stick a small metal plate to the wall and magnetically attach the camera to that but a minor gripe"
|
56.6% |
good quality images"pros: quick & easy to set up qr codes on devices just takes a few quick steps to get set up great price got the twin pack for just over £60 good quality images app is easy to set up & use it's pretty logical what to go through easy to download and save clips to phones or send them to someone"
|
56.6% |
an entry level camera"there is no question that this is an entry level camera but works really well during the day"
|
56.5% |
spot on and adjustable"motion detection is spot on and adjustable too"
|
56.3% |
very pleased and so"overall very pleased and so far a great experience"
|
56.3% |
great in daylight"works great in daylight but something needs looking at for this “indoor” system!"
|
56.3% |
outside one is perfect"but on the other hand my outside one is perfect"
|
56.1% |
existing blink customer"being a keen gadget fan and an existing blink customer i was quick to pre order one of these"
|
55.6% |
overly expensive"99 its not overly expensive nor is it cheap"
|
55.6% |
very clear"it’s a such a great little camera hasn’t lost connection at all picture quality is great and very clear not as good in the night but you can’t complain for the price!"
|
55.6% |
perfect little camera"perfect little camera works seamlessly with my current blink set up"
|
55.4% |
light sources"i think without external light sources the camera has one installed so it can produce it's own to enhance visibility"
|
55.3% |
keen gadget"being a keen gadget fan and an existing blink customer i was quick to pre order one of these"
|
55.2% |
longer cable"great indoor camera excellent night vision mains powered so needs to positioned close to a socket but could easily be changed to longer cable"
|
55.0% |
easy setup"nice easy setup with a load of features"
|
54.8% |
small easy to"small easy to use and set up works well with blink app and other cameras responsive"
|
54.7% |
great little camera"great little camera!"
|
54.7% |
works great so"works great so far"
|
54.7% |
extremely happy"and to make it even better because i have the blink xt2 and a existing customer i don't even have to pay for any cloud storage : overall i am extremely happy with these and would recommend them to anyone looking for internal cameras"
|
54.6% |
quick & easy"pros: quick & easy to set up qr codes on devices just takes a few quick steps to get set up great price got the twin pack for just over £60 good quality images app is easy to set up & use it's pretty logical what to go through easy to download and save clips to phones or send them to someone"
|
54.6% |
fantastic during the"fantastic during the day picks up everything in good detail"
|
54.5% |
much faster when"reacts much faster when viewing online maybe due to being hard wired "
|
54.5% |
brilliant around camera"this is a brilliant around camera"
|
54.4% |
love the feature"especially love the feature where you can talk through it and it’s really loud to"
|
54.3% |
cloud storage is plenty"cloud storage is plenty and when you do start paying what is 2"
|
54.3% |
great quality"great quality"
|
54.3% |
window non existent"making night time recording whilst looking out of a window non existent"
|
54.2% |
will be returned"this will be returned!"
|
54.2% |
makes a lot of sense"i get it for the battery operated wireless versions that makes a lot of sense"
|
53.9% |
purchase an outdoor"going to purchase an outdoor one next"
|
53.9% |
quite a distance"pros and cons pros 1 small in size easy to locate 2 good picture quality in the day time 3 good recording features while it remains free 4 sensor is quite strong for its size and does pick up movement from quite a distance away"
|
53.7% |
way mic very good"easy to install very clear and two way mic very good for size"
|
53.6% |
garden lighting"but even a street lamp or garden lighting allows a good picture at night externally"
|
53.5% |
well easy to set"good value for money and well easy to set up"
|
53.5% |
these routines"for instance i have a morning bedtime routine set up in the alexa app where along with turning smart devices on and off these routines will also arm or disarm the blink cameras"
|
53.4% |
smart devices"for instance i have a morning bedtime routine set up in the alexa app where along with turning smart devices on and off these routines will also arm or disarm the blink cameras"
|
53.3% |
fine for the cost"the picture quality is fine for the cost"
|
53.1% |
far well pleased"so far well pleased"
|
53.1% |
thoroughly recommend"excellent quality images just makes the me feel a bit more secure thoroughly recommend"
|
53.1% |
brought a second"i have in fact brought a second one so that i can get another angle"
|
52.9% |
worth the wait"wow this one was worth the wait!"
|
52.9% |
cheap solution"good cheap solution to home security"
|
52.8% |
fine during the"works fine during the day but constantly disconnects from internet overnight and have woken last three mornings with red light on"
|
52.7% |
excellent quality"excellent quality"
|
52.7% |
brilliant quality"the wee cameras have brilliant quality especially at night"
|
52.6% |
choose separate this"the great thing having two or more is that on setup you have a choice of grouping the cameras together or using them separately when you choose separate this gives you more flexibility when scheduling the cameras to record when motion is detected at different times"
|
52.6% |
good and setup"price is good and setup is easy: install app blink home monitor make an account if you don't have one add camera using qr code on the camera and on the box pros: price easy to setup video quality good listen to the audio from the camera and ability to talk back to it great app loads of config options such as night vision recording light volume sensitivity for motion cons: currently the local storage additional module is not available so you are limited to their online subscription storage free trial included "
|
52.5% |
camera ideal"a handy camera ideal for puppy cam with 2 way and motion activation"
|
51.8% |
... |
Pros [233] of Arlo HD Smart Home Security CCTV Camer.. |
Strength |
---|---|
absolutely brilliant in both products"we think it’s absolutely brilliant this unit was purchased to add to three units installed previous week by someone who new what they were doing and has installed numerous amounts of this model and make and has never had a moments trouble well worth the money for peace of mind"
|
100.0% |
works perfect in both products"works perfect"
|
100.0% |
excellent product in both products"excellent product acquired as an add on camera to my existing arlo pro 2 security system"
|
100.0% |
highly recommend in both products"i highly recommend"
|
99.6% |
really good in both products"i think it's a really good system"
|
99.3% |
works perfectly in both products"this is our 3rd arlo pro 2 camera and it works perfectly with our previous 2"
|
98.6% |
excellent camera in both products"excellent camera with many features only issue is that it can be expensive to build a system"
|
92.9% |
great addition in both products"great addition to my cctv system just wish id bought the next system up with rechargeable battery included"
|
75.0% |
works well in both products"works well"
|
75.0% |
great price in both products"otherwise very happy and a great price during the sale"
|
75.0% |
great value in both products"great value and prompt delivery"
|
74.9% |
really well in both products"i have a few of these cameras now and easy to set up and work really well with alexa an other smart home apps"
|
74.9% |
recommend these in both products"recommend these if you need a battery wireless solution"
|
74.8% |
picture quality in both products"unlike the original camera the pro 2 has full 1080 resolution and this can be seen in the picture quality"
|
74.8% |
works fine in both products"works fine"
|
74.6% |
good picture in both products"good quality picture during the day and good picture with night view"
|
74.5% |
excellent value in both products"excellent value and works a treat"
|
74.4% |
good value in both products"simple to connect good value for money"
|
74.3% |
quality product in both products"quality product works superbly!"
|
74.2% |
very happy in both products"great product we already have brought several and are very happy with them all"
|
74.0% |
good product in both products"good product just a little expensive"
|
73.7% |
free cloud storage in both products"there are better cameras out there but i prefer arlo pro for now as it comes with free cloud storage"
|
73.5% |
very impressed in both products"just added an arlo pro 2 to an existing group of regular pro versions and was very impressed by the massive difference in quality the pro is good but the pro 2 is actually crystal clear and makes you feel more comfortable by knowing "if" one day you need to rely on the quality to resolve a break in or similar it is certainly going to deliver"
|
73.2% |
even better in both products"even better as i purchased it on a lightening deal"
|
73.2% |
highly recommended in both products"highly recommended"
|
72.6% |
quality easy in both products"pros: great picture quality easy to install no electrical work required fairly discrete in size mobile app software is great on ios and android “family sharing” works well so my wife and i can both check the camera recordings live feed if we need to"
|
69.8% |
great wide angle in both products"great wide angle"
|
68.7% |
cctv system in both products"great addition to my cctv system just wish id bought the next system up with rechargeable battery included"
|
67.2% |
easy and quick in both products"very easy and quick set up time"
|
65.3% |
easy to install in both products"easy to install"
|
65.0% |
very easy to set in both products"the camera is very easy to set up and manage via the iphone app"
|
63.6% |
easy to setup in both products"very easy to setup and install"
|
62.6% |
works very well in both products"this works very well"
|
62.3% |
brilliant camera system"brilliant camera system easy to set up and easy to use"
|
100.0% |
great improvement"fantastic camera and a great improvement on my system"
|
99.9% |
amazing footage"i had some amazing footage of deer hedgehogs mice and an owl all visiting the garden at various times"
|
99.8% |
works superbly"quality product works superbly!"
|
99.1% |
excellent picture"so easy to set up excellent picture and video quality and the battery lasts for ages"
|
97.5% |
well designed"this is a great product well designed and easy to setup"
|
94.6% |
highly recommendable"highly recommendable item!"
|
91.6% |
works a treat"excellent value and works a treat"
|
90.9% |
quality excellent"picture quality excellent and all pretty good"
|
89.7% |
great and easy to"the arlo system as a whole is great and easy to use"
|
88.9% |
good microphone"good microphone"
|
88.8% |
good whilem"i bought some rechargeable batteries which stay charged for a good whilem"
|
88.8% |
good functionality"good functionality in the app if you can find it"
|
88.8% |
great camera"really pleased with outcome great camera easy to install on view on your phone"
|
88.5% |
some assurance"i’ve used the app abroad to give me some assurance whilst i’m on holiday and it’s done that and more i"
|
75.0% |
good price"great product at a good price"
|
75.0% |
fairly effective"2 out door wifi cameras and a base station seemed to be a fairly effective setup"
|
75.0% |
looks good"fit well looks good"
|
75.0% |
really user"checking battery life and looking at live action all really user friendly"
|
75.0% |
competitive price"added an additional camera to my system at a competitive price"
|
74.9% |
looks great"looks great even works great to start but when things go wrong you will have a nightmare"
|
74.8% |
look forward"love the system and look forward with netgears development adding additional features equipment to my home"
|
74.8% |
outdoor camera"a must for an outdoor camera is a silicone cover"
|
74.8% |
more logical"getting the arlo pro camera set up and installed is easy enough a task but thereafter controlling how and when cameras are active setting modes rules schedules although it works fine once you fully understand what you are doing needs to be streamlined and made more logical"
|
74.7% |
class addition"apart from that a first class addition to home security"
|
74.7% |
nice design"nice design very stylish!"
|
74.7% |
very quick"notification is very quick"
|
74.7% |
easy choice"already a happy arlo camera owner this was an easy choice for an outdoor camera overlooking my driveway"
|
74.6% |
brought several"great product we already have brought several and are very happy with them all"
|
74.6% |
lovely idea"conceptually a lovely idea the wire free cameras are great in rented homes in particular"
|
74.5% |
good enough"the quality isn't amazing compared to some of the latest cameras on the market but is 100x better than the "old" cameras from years ago and they were good enough at the time!"
|
74.5% |
will probably"will probably try and run a long cable i bought to keep it powered up"
|
74.4% |
handy little system"handy little system and got this camera to extend our coverage took a bit of time to sync the new camera and ended up having to re boot the base unit to get it to recognise it"
|
74.4% |
pretty good"battery life is pretty good as you can set sensitivity in the app to factor out vehicles and post through the letterbox etc although we often pick up notifications of a spider on the lens or a bird looking into the camera "
|
74.4% |
very helpful"very helpful support staff"
|
74.4% |
movement and recording"there is about a half second delay on this camera between movement and recording so you can miss some action if recording a vehicle or if the camera is not positioned effectively"
|
74.4% |
working well"have got three cameras and they have been working well for the last 3 months"
|
74.3% |
product info"one teenie tiny line in the product info saying a base station is required"
|
74.3% |
supported cameras"storage and the number kf supported cameras"
|
74.2% |
good stuff"good stuff"
|
74.2% |
great item"great little camera system i have 5 cameras all easy to set up and crystal clear one thing to remember there is not sound with this camera but still great item"
|
74.2% |
fantastic this"the 3 other cameras are fantastic this add on however is crap as it uses batteries to frequently i wrote to the supplier but they elected to ignore my email requesting a replacement as i feel this one is faulty not a lot else to say really"
|
74.1% |
good battery"the main reason for buying this system is the good battery with no need for a mains connection"
|
74.1% |
fantastic camera"this is a fantastic camera"
|
74.1% |
well worth"a great product well worth having one to help have peace of mind"
|
74.1% |
crystal clear"just added an arlo pro 2 to an existing group of regular pro versions and was very impressed by the massive difference in quality the pro is good but the pro 2 is actually crystal clear and makes you feel more comfortable by knowing "if" one day you need to rely on the quality to resolve a break in or similar it is certainly going to deliver"
|
74.0% |
extra few seconds"we wired all of them from indoors which means there is not even an issue with charging the battery plus we get those extra few seconds recorded at the beginning of every clip"
|
73.9% |
nocturnal wildlife"i bought my original arlo pro system a couple of years ago as a birthday present for my wife who wanted a trail cam to monitor nocturnal wildlife in our garden"
|
73.9% |
quality battery"brought this add on camera to my existing arlo system it’s a very good camera with a mic and speaker and improved picture quality battery so far is better than the old camera batteries which don’t las that long"
|
73.9% |
efficient and portable"efficient and portable"
|
73.9% |
much clearer"arlo pro2 night vision is much clearer"
|
73.9% |
alerts everyday"but it may use up lots of mobile battery if you have too many alerts everyday"
|
73.8% |
quality materials"excellent netgear arlo 1st gen camera great quality products quality materials used great design work excellent with hub and a great app 10 10"
|
73.7% |
very stylish"nice design very stylish!"
|
73.7% |
relatively happy"this was my second pro and up until early may i was relatively happy"
|
73.7% |
life excellent"brilliant easy to install battery life excellent this camera is on 24 7 and the battery has lasted 6 weeks it captures images and audio at my front door so is a busy camera"
|
73.7% |
slightly better quality"i have since bought a pro 2 camera for the front though as it is slightly better quality and has zones so it can ignore the tree at the front"
|
73.6% |
very reliable"very reliable camera"
|
73.6% |
perfect camera"perfect camera we already have three but the cable is too short so we had to buy an extra longer cable"
|
73.6% |
quite modest"i have never had to pay before and understand the free storage is quite modest but adequate for my needs"
|
73.6% |
high activity area"if you chose to position camera in a high activity area then you may want to keep it plugged inn"
|
73.5% |
solid performer"i have the entry level system and have to say that it is a solid performer on it's own and next level with a subscription services"
|
73.5% |
garden wildlife"arlo pro has transformed my garden wildlife watching"
|
73.4% |
fantastic product"fantastic product and battery friendly too if you set it up correctly"
|
73.4% |
nice product"wire it up and you have a nice product"
|
73.4% |
good quality video"good quality video"
|
73.4% |
positioned effectively"there is about a half second delay on this camera between movement and recording so you can miss some action if recording a vehicle or if the camera is not positioned effectively"
|
73.3% |
real bonus"rechargeable battery is a real bonus and the improved field of view and 2 way audio are well worth the extra outlay over the original cameras"
|
73.3% |
little expensive"good product just a little expensive"
|
73.1% |
hardware version"online support service gave "copy paste" answer even when i had given them the firmware and hardware version of the camera they asked it again in their return email"
|
73.1% |
pretty decent"for security and keeping an eye on my dogs these are pretty decent"
|
73.1% |
really positive"plus the extra camera has had a really positive impact on my system"
|
73.0% |
illuminate better"negatives are that night vision isn’t great and i have an infrared floodlight bought here to help illuminate better"
|
72.9% |
quality picture"good quality picture during the day and good picture with night view"
|
72.9% |
versatile responsive"versatile responsive and dependable cameras with a feature set not readily found on other cameras"
|
72.9% |
free account"you can add 5 cameras to a free account set up which makes ongoing costs very low after the initial purchase"
|
72.8% |
good performance"easy to install good performance but goes offline easily when not on power"
|
72.6% |
some security cameras"i had been looking for some security cameras for the house and came across the reviews of these online"
|
72.5% |
sound capture"image and sound capture is very good quality both day and night"
|
72.5% |
another manufacturer"as an fyi i tried a remote pan and tilt camera by another manufacturer and it hasn't missed a beat"
|
72.4% |
dummy cameras"what we have is hundreds of pounds of dummy cameras"
|
72.3% |
gain entry"caught an intruder on camera recently who thankfully failed to gain entry"
|
72.3% |
added this"perfect add on camera for arlo pro and above camera system at this time i added this to my arlo pro 2 camera setup as didn't need the wider angle the pro 2 cameras give for the location it needs to view great 1080p picture on best settings"
|
72.0% |
much better"much better than the original arlo cameras"
|
71.9% |
remove memory cards"we have been very pleased with the original camera and found it to be ideally suited to this task especially as there's no need to remove memory cards to view the footage"
|
71.6% |
security system"excellent product acquired as an add on camera to my existing arlo pro 2 security system"
|
71.4% |
very scary"we use it for several years now after having an intruder in the garden that was very scary and since then we have got the cameras"
|
71.3% |
user manual"you have to hunt about a bit to find the user manual"
|
71.1% |
security product"the problem then is that it is difficult to filter it out from other notifications which reduces its effectiveness as a security product particularly at night"
|
71.0% |
prompt delivery"great value and prompt delivery"
|
70.7% |
mode program"look under mode program and look for the pencil symbol"
|
70.5% |
online support service"online support service gave "copy paste" answer even when i had given them the firmware and hardware version of the camera they asked it again in their return email"
|
70.3% |
free solution"overall for a stable hassle free solution these are good"
|
70.0% |
extra backup"plugging in a usb is extra backup and will overwrite when full"
|
69.8% |
extra outlay"rechargeable battery is a real bonus and the improved field of view and 2 way audio are well worth the extra outlay over the original cameras"
|
69.8% |
well defined"clear well defined pictures and instant notification of movement"
|
69.7% |
build quality"still going strong and the build quality is great"
|
69.6% |
well being"a system perfect for elderly care in ensuring safety and well being"
|
69.6% |
best settings"perfect add on camera for arlo pro and above camera system at this time i added this to my arlo pro 2 camera setup as didn't need the wider angle the pro 2 cameras give for the location it needs to view great 1080p picture on best settings"
|
69.4% |
security arlo"i bought the camera on amazon as an add for my home security arlo kit"
|
69.4% |
pleased with the quality"we initially installed 3 camera and where so pleased with the quality and the fact that the only wires are the power and wifi connection for the base station"
|
69.1% |
great useful"great useful"
|
68.6% |
just works"it just works!"
|
68.5% |
proof power connection"ideally these should be supplied with outdoor weather proof power connection"
|
68.5% |
nice wide angle"it lets me see a nice wide angle and gives me peace of mind that my property is being watched"
|
68.4% |
good range"good range throughout our three story victorian terraced house including a cam in the back garden"
|
68.1% |
smart pad or phone"ideally you need wifi in the house and a smart pad or phone to download the arlo app to view the files or live viewing"
|
68.1% |
arlo products"i've got multiple years using arlo products from the first arlo cameras"
|
67.3% |
recording rules"it is very easy to set up custom modes on the android app to set your own recording rules"
|
67.3% |
with audio"great product with audio"
|
67.2% |
were very good"the quality of videos both in day light and night vision were very good"
|
67.1% |
easy and fast"downloading is very easy and fast"
|
67.0% |
peace of mind"it gives me peace of mind to get alerts on my mobile phone when i’m in or out of the house to see what’s happening at home and in the garden area"
|
66.8% |
rechargeable battery"rechargeable battery is a real bonus and the improved field of view and 2 way audio are well worth the extra outlay over the original cameras"
|
66.8% |
moving objects"and when fast moving objects like a car past the screen turns green and you cant see anything or it freezes"
|
66.8% |
every clip"we wired all of them from indoors which means there is not even an issue with charging the battery plus we get those extra few seconds recorded at the beginning of every clip"
|
66.6% |
original cameras"overall i'm really pleased with the arlo kit and will probably add another of these original cameras next rather than the pro or the new pro 2 cameras as the benefit per £ spent is more suited to what i need"
|
66.4% |
synchronised easily"nice pictures hd and also synchronised easily to my existing hub"
|
66.4% |
good item for the money"good item for the money but no audio and battery’s grain much quicker i have had 2 weeks and already changed battery’s!"
|
66.3% |
easy to sync"easy to sync the extra camera to the existing set"
|
66.3% |
plugged together"when starting up everything plugged together nicely we had no sync issues and the cameras paired to the base easily"
|
66.3% |
enormous difference"rechargeable feature makes enormous difference"
|
66.3% |
they are great"they are great"
|
66.2% |
every few seconds"i recently added a 4th camera to the system and initially had problems with the same image being pushed to my mobile phone every few seconds"
|
66.2% |
decent overall piece"decent overall piece of kit"
|
66.0% |
wildlife cameras"i use the arlo pro as a garden wildlife camera system to save having all those cables from standard wildlife cameras which need to come into the house"
|
65.9% |
captures images and audio"brilliant easy to install battery life excellent this camera is on 24 7 and the battery has lasted 6 weeks it captures images and audio at my front door so is a busy camera"
|
65.8% |
delighted with"delighted with it"
|
65.8% |
good night vision"need some motion detector led light near by for good night vision pic"
|
65.6% |
integrate well"they integrate well and saved a few quid for what i need"
|
65.5% |
great system"great system"
|
65.5% |
care non existent"customer care non existent"
|
65.5% |
nice pictures"nice pictures hd and also synchronised easily to my existing hub"
|
65.3% |
excelent cam with hd view"excelent cam with hd view"
|
65.3% |
existing system"the camera is good and is easy to connect to an existing system"
|
65.2% |
very good value"got the add on camera when it cost only £49 in march so was a very good value for money"
|
65.2% |
pleased with purchase"very pleased with purchase"
|
65.0% |
printed instructions"the good: the small size of the cameras and the ease of setting them up means that even users with a very limited amount of knowledge can follow simple on screen printed instructions to get up and running in no time at all"
|
65.0% |
monthly plan"i love the cameras and still recommend if you keep to the 5 limit but will be returning this there are many options out there that are just as good and a lot cheaper and with no monthly plan"
|
65.0% |
100x better"the quality isn't amazing compared to some of the latest cameras on the market but is 100x better than the "old" cameras from years ago and they were good enough at the time!"
|
64.9% |
awesome outstanding"love it awesome outstanding"
|
64.7% |
great video quality"camera works great video quality is good but i expected a bit more"
|
64.3% |
also monitored"they also give confidence to her carers who feel reassured their visits are also monitored"
|
64.2% |
activity zone"also would like the activity zone to not be a set rectangular or square shape as the angle the camera is placed means the zones shape might need to be a trapezoidal shape"
|
64.2% |
great for battery"great for battery operated"
|
64.2% |
works really well"actually works really well"
|
64.1% |
very good day"very good day and night picture quality and purchased at a discount price although still extortionate "
|
64.0% |
many features"excellent camera with many features only issue is that it can be expensive to build a system"
|
63.7% |
investing so much"personally i think they do the job and are dead simple but perhaps i should have done more research before investing so much"
|
63.7% |
draws my attention"for a security camera i want a sound that draws my attention and is unique to arlo so i know that a camera has been activated"
|
63.7% |
most notable for"most notable for me is the quality of the night vision which is now very clear"
|
63.6% |
brilliant simple design"brilliant simple design and the app is terrific"
|
63.6% |
great once"whilst the two is great once plugged into ac with the 3 second playback and activity zones"
|
63.4% |
quick convenient delivery"quick convenient delivery from amazon and cheaper than on the high st"
|
63.3% |
four camera system"i now have a four camera system with this little addition"
|
63.2% |
amazing great"these are amazing great buy"
|
63.1% |
battery life good"battery life good so far"
|
62.8% |
very easy set"very easy set up"
|
62.5% |
great damn"detecting is great damn cat in the backyard every other night"
|
62.4% |
much quicker"good item for the money but no audio and battery’s grain much quicker i have had 2 weeks and already changed battery’s!"
|
62.2% |
camera is good"the camera is good"
|
61.9% |
work very well"in this scenario they work very well"
|
61.8% |
great stuff"great stuff"
|
61.8% |
works great buy"works great buy one"
|
61.8% |
more features"it has more features also the ability to create activity zones which seems to have disappeared from the arlo pro cameras"
|
61.8% |
good clear image"good clear image day or night"
|
61.6% |
great to start"looks great even works great to start but when things go wrong you will have a nightmare"
|
61.3% |
easy to use and install"easy to use and install"
|
61.1% |
standalone piece of"however we bought this thinking it was a standalone piece of kit"
|
60.9% |
pleased with the arlo"overall i'm really pleased with the arlo kit and will probably add another of these original cameras next rather than the pro or the new pro 2 cameras as the benefit per £ spent is more suited to what i need"
|
60.9% |
easy the wifi range"i bought a system of 3 originally and found the set up to be easy the wifi range to be good and picture quality to be very good"
|
60.8% |
lots of power"but it consumes lots of power!"
|
60.8% |
work perfectly"i have 4 arlo pro cameras and they work perfectly and night vision is so much better than in arlo pro 2"
|
60.6% |
excellent system"after 3 months this has proven to be an excellent system"
|
60.5% |
great product and quality"great product and quality"
|
60.5% |
internal ones no problem"the internal ones no problem"
|
60.3% |
design work"excellent netgear arlo 1st gen camera great quality products quality materials used great design work excellent with hub and a great app 10 10"
|
60.3% |
pleased and found"it every case the client has been very pleased and found it to work well with minimal configuration or the need to run cables"
|
60.2% |
great 1080p picture"perfect add on camera for arlo pro and above camera system at this time i added this to my arlo pro 2 camera setup as didn't need the wider angle the pro 2 cameras give for the location it needs to view great 1080p picture on best settings"
|
60.1% |
secure on their mounts"cameras aren’t really secure on their mounts even the outside ones you have to purchase additionally"
|
60.0% |
they detect motion"we have set the external arlo pro cameras to trigger the original internal arlo cameras through the window when they detect motion"
|
59.9% |
these are good"overall for a stable hassle free solution these are good"
|
59.9% |
have no complaints"i have no complaints at all"
|
59.7% |
discount price"very good day and night picture quality and purchased at a discount price although still extortionate "
|
59.6% |
perfect for elderly care"a system perfect for elderly care in ensuring safety and well being"
|
59.5% |
true cordless capability"the true cordless capability of these cameras is great and the settings available excellent"
|
59.3% |
happy with all 3 cameras"very happy with all 3 cameras"
|
59.2% |
fine and images"battery life is fine and images etc are great"
|
59.1% |
easy enough a task"getting the arlo pro camera set up and installed is easy enough a task but thereafter controlling how and when cameras are active setting modes rules schedules although it works fine once you fully understand what you are doing needs to be streamlined and made more logical"
|
59.0% |
number plates"you can see number plates and faces on this with no issues"
|
58.9% |
with no issues"add it to the system and it goes along happily capturing footage with no issues"
|
58.7% |
wildlife camera system"i use the arlo pro as a garden wildlife camera system to save having all those cables from standard wildlife cameras which need to come into the house"
|
58.5% |
recommend this product"i would thoroughly recommend this product"
|
58.5% |
these online"i had been looking for some security cameras for the house and came across the reviews of these online"
|
58.5% |
been satisfactory"this camera has never been satisfactory using batteries in only a few days"
|
58.5% |
moved inside"bought two in new year sale to replace two of three ordinary arlo cameras which i've moved inside"
|
58.4% |
superb 6 7 weeks"battery life is superb 6 7 weeks for me and accessories are wide ranging and easy to get hold of"
|
58.4% |
smart home system"absolutely delighted with the arlo smart home system it actually takes longer to un box the items than it takes to set them up"
|
58.3% |
smart home apps"i have a few of these cameras now and easy to set up and work really well with alexa an other smart home apps"
|
58.3% |
my sister with"it was very unexpected to see my sister with her"
|
58.1% |
... |
Compare Emotion analysis
Introducing Blink Mini | Compact indoor plug-in smart security camer.. | ||
---|---|---|
Positive tone |
Neutral tone |
Negative tone |
35.0% | 42.0% | 22.9% |
Arlo HD Smart Home Security CCTV Camera System Add on | Wireless Wi-.. | ||
---|---|---|
Positive tone |
Neutral tone |
Negative tone |
28.3% | 37.9% | 33.8% |
* analysis performed using Artificial Intelligence (AI) methods, data for the analysis has been gathered from multiple publicly accessible sources.
** strength is the level of sentiment expressed in a sentence, phrase or keyword. It ranges from 0 to 100%
prices and sales statistics are updated daily
last analysis update 2024-11-14