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Ring Floodlight Cam | HD Security Camera with Built-in Floodlights, ..

  • Works with select Alexa devices to launch real-time video with ..
  • Lets you see, hear and speak to visitors from your phone, table..
  • You'll get a notification as soon as movement is detected.
  • Requires hardwired installation to mains electricity.
  • Monitors your home in 1080p HD video with infrared night vision..

Product Attributes

  • Width: 5.9 inches,
  • Height: 5.9 inches,
  • Weight: 3.0 pounds,
  • Length: 9.8 inches,
  • Size: 1 Count (Pack of 1)

Positives

Neutrals

Negatives

64.3% 11.1% 24.6%

Senti Score  [75.4%]

All-new Ring Stick Up Cam Battery | HD security camera with Two-Way ..

Best price: £87.91
  • See, hear and speak to people and pets from your phone, tablet ..
  • With Live View, you can check on your home any time through the..
  • Get notifications whenever motion is detected by adjusting your..
  • Place it anywhere: indoors or outdoors, on flat surfaces or mou..
  • Watch over your entire home by connecting one or multiple Stick..

Product Attributes

  • Width: 2.4 Inches,
  • Height: 3.8 Inches,
  • Weight: 0.4 Pounds,
  • Length: 2.4 Inches

Positives

Neutrals

Negatives

53.4% 14.3% 32.3%

Senti Score  [67.7%]

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Ring Floodlight Cam | HD Security Camera with Built-in Floodlights, ..

excellent cheap expensive best absolutely brilliant absolutely perfect least extremely frustrating great brilliant works perfect very disappointed weak love poor horrible experience

All-new Ring Stick Up Cam Battery | HD security camera with Two-Way ..

better total waste poor absolutely delighted disappointed rubbish absolute garbage absolutely brilliant disappointing brilliant works perfect great just appalling useless excellent happy

Compare Cons

very disappointed in both products

"very disappointed!"
99.0%

same issue in both products

"i unfortunately had not seen all the other reviews reporting the same issue of the weak mounting base so when i installed my camera i had that one review in mind and took extra care not to tighten the screws too much"
74.9%

only gripe in both products

"my only gripe is that the motion lights seems to switch on for random reasons in the middle of the night although there seems to be nothing there to set them off"
74.9%

only issue in both products

"only issue is that it is triggered mostly by cats despite having the ‘human only’ detection setting on"
74.9%

major issue in both products

"the other major issue is the wifi range which is shockingly bad"
74.8%

more expensive in both products

"i removed an existing security light to replace it with the much more expensive ring floodlight cam"
74.8%

false alarm in both products

"we had false alarm after false alarm simply not designed to trigger human movement only"
74.8%

only problem in both products

"only problem is you lose a lot of time stalking your neighbours and passers by"
74.5%

drill two holes in both products

"if you're mildly competent installing this in place of your existing flood light won't be too much trouble for you seeing as you probably only need to drill two holes and connect up three wires"
74.1%

does not work in both products

"the main problem is the internet connection falling means the camera does not work"
69.1%

ring software in both products

"the ring software is brilliant the lock collars are a real annoyance for something this pricey i nearly sent my second one back luckily they came loose 😏 good luck and ring make better mounting plates and lock collars!"
68.4%

stopped working in both products

"update almost exactly two years later it has stopped working!"
67.8%

software updates in both products

"the only criticism i have is i wish the floodlight itself was brighter overall its a product that just gets better with software updates to the app"
65.9%

hard wired in both products

"only issue has been as it relies on wifi it has cut out a few times or not connected as quickly as expected unlike my ring elite which is hard wired"
65.8%

ring doorbell in both products

"i also have a ring doorbell this floodlight cam is much better quality video and has much better motion zone control"
58.2%

faulty camera in both products

"i was pleased when my security camera arrived but it was not set properly and when i went to adjust the angle of the lights half of the screw fell out but not sure if it was a faulty camera"
56.1%

very disappointing in both products

"a very disappointing purchase and ultimately a return"
54.5%

very annoying in both products

"very annoying"
54.5%

ring alarm system in both products

"i already have the ring alarm system but wanted a belt and braces approach with outdoor cctv"
50.8%

horrible experience

"after the horrible experience i have had with this product i couldn't possibly justify paying for their plan"
99.8%

extremely frustrating

"i installed two floodlight cams 1 week ago however the inability to de sensitise the movement sensors so that they don't constantly notify when either of my two cats enter the garden is extremely frustrating"
99.2%

poor value

"poor value for money at £185 from amazon"
97.5%

higher payments

"there is almost a £50 increase with higher payments"
97.2%

bother whatsoever

"customer service not great from ring so recommend you buy this directly from amazon as they accepted the return and replacement with no bother whatsoever reassuring at this price"
95.5%

corrupted video problems

"i've also had black screen corrupted video problems with some of the recordings"
94.2%

quite unreliable

"but can still be quite unreliable"
91.8%

worst quality

"especially disappointed with the wire connector block which is worst quality imaginable"
91.5%

tightening bolt

"the resulted in too much pressure on the tightening bolt causing it to pull through the plastic backplate rendering the product unusable"
89.5%

absolutely useless

"absolutely useless"
88.9%

worst security product

"for some reason the stick up cam is the worst security product i've ever bought while the floodlight is easily the best"
88.4%

extremely restricted

"as others have commented the amount of room to connect house the wires is extremely restricted"
88.0%

weak as hell

"mounting plate it weak as hell so be careful when tightening up why can’t this be metal not plastic?"
87.8%

miss events

"it regularly does not respond well and it has started to completely miss events especially white vehicles"
75.0%

falls short

"i cannot and do not rate or recommend ring at all and would suggest that anyone looking for security for their home find something that will offer just that because this product clearly falls short"
75.0%

wouldnt light

"i was worried the floodlights wouldnt light up much as near roof on my house"
74.9%

naughty burglars

"you can set the sensitivity & spy on cats & foxes hopefully never naughty burglars "
74.9%

very difficult

"not sure if fault of product or poor wifi signal in my home but i found it very difficult to connect camera and to get timely pictures"
74.9%

average execution

"great idea average execution"
74.9%

potential disability

"i do not deny that the manufacturer needs to review this potential disability sooner rather than later in an attempt to raise the ability of their product but in terms of market rivals it has few at this home security level that can boast better reception and transmission of data and quality of build"
74.9%

significantly worse

"it's significantly worse in lower light conditions despite the spotlights "
74.9%

disconnects itself

"it will only let you watch for 10 minute intervals at a time before it disconnects itself and you need to re connect which can take 10 to 20 seconds or just freeze up entirely"
74.9%

weak plastic

"camera good fixing back box poor weak plastic that cracked when screwing to wall"
74.9%

very glitchy

"it is very glitchy and you spend a lot of time watching spinning circles before you can watch any recordings and live view is near impossible to watch"
74.8%

robbed ectc

"we have lots of low level crime in our area cars broken into low lives breaking into homes sheds robbed ectc so sending cuts of these bums caught in the act via the app to the police is another way of getting these people behind bars!"
74.8%

very distorted

"thought i'd give the flood light a chance because i have a door bell which is fine however on the flood light thr live stream mode picture is very distorted but recordings are fine contacted ring and there are blaming the internet provider which is a bit of a joke really because nothing is wrong with"
74.8%

practically useless

"installation is a total pain with very small space for the wires and all the screws made from so soft materials that they are practically useless"
74.8%

snooze function

"only niggle is that the snooze function only works for up to 6 hours"
74.8%

major irritation

"this is my only major irritation and i am working on an internet speed upgrade"
74.8%

biggest issue

"the biggest issue with this product is the cheap plastic mounting bracket"
74.7%

becomes useless

"disconnect the internet or interfere with the signal and the camera becomes useless"
74.7%

returning home

"what i didn't know was there is a feature to turn on the light remotely so when i am returning home late at night i can turn the light on before arriving home"
74.7%

very annoyed

"very very annoyed"
74.5%

have failed

"however less than two years after purchase both led lights on this unit have failed"
74.5%

screw points

"the back plate which attaches to the wall and to which the camera fixes was awkward to connect and i ended up breaking one of the screw points"
74.5%

first fault

"that's the first fault the second one is the build quality"
74.4%

most expensive

"the ring system is probably the most expensive and you do have to pay extra for cloud recording after the first 30 days other systems offer this at a lower cost"
74.3%

very expensive

"having done all is this the unit seems stronger than it would have otherwise been but it's frustrating to think that a very expensive light is now installed with a broken backplate"
74.3%

loses signal

"a i did buy a netamo for home and it loses signal and is not as clear as this camera"
74.2%

lower cost

"the ring system is probably the most expensive and you do have to pay extra for cloud recording after the first 30 days other systems offer this at a lower cost"
74.2%

first problem

"first problem was the cheap wall mounting plate which cracked on installation the connections could be much better designed as well"
74.1%

security flaw

"just make sure your broadband has capacity for it as it's wholly internet based which depending on how you look at it is a bit of a security flaw "
74.1%

cheaply made

"my problems started whilst trying to fit the cheaply made plastic backplate"
73.9%

mine cracked

"the housing on mine cracked and broke immediately"
73.9%

more hassle

"seems this will be more hassle than its worth"
73.9%

replacement product

"then followed by another email from alan neighbor advocate at ring who offered 2 solutions: to send a replacement product or to have a phone call to help find a way to fix it"
73.8%

extremely small

"the plastic bracket warps very quickly and the space for wires is extremely small"
73.6%

quality laggy

"still needs refinement expensive wifi links fail readily picture quality not hd quality laggy"
73.5%

false alerts

"in my experiance i have had to turn off notifications for both the flood light and stick up as you will get false alerts because of bugs and the like climbing over the camera i imagine they are drawn to the infrared lights strange though that they dont tend to climb on the doorbell one"
73.4%

having problems

"funny how i am now having problems connecting to cameras is this because we did not pay subcription"
73.3%

additional tweaking

"additional tweaking is needed in settings as the motion sensor can be very happy straight out of the box"
73.2%

design fault

"i will be seeking a full refund since this design fault doesn’t inspire me to get a replacement"
73.2%

main problem

"the main problem is the internet connection falling means the camera does not work"
73.0%

tightened probably

"the light tightening screw could not be tightened probably a few turns too short so one of the light could not be positioned correctly and just hanging worthless"
72.9%

walks past

"it goes off when a cat walks past"
72.8%

weak point

"pitty that this is such a weak point as the camera and light are good"
72.7%

some annoyances

"i fitted my ring floodlight cam to the front of my property and it works fairly well with some annoyances "
72.6%

drilling two holes

"it was simply a matter of drilling two holes and connecting up the wiring"
72.2%

screw the cable

"i used a flexy conduit to screw the cable into the top front of this light rather than to go through the rubber bung behind it"
72.2%

negative inwould

"only negative inwould say is the app could be better regards to how to use it"
71.9%

only minor gripes

"the only minor gripes really with ring is the software could do with more granularity"
71.9%

boiler exhaust

"setup was a breeze and the ability to turn off certain zones means that the light now only comes on when there is motion and not when the neighbours boiler exhaust is blowing"
71.9%

false alarm thing

"still rated at 5 stars as the false alarm thing is a necessary evil i suppose"
71.6%

design flaw

"not impressed at all how such an expensive item could have this design flaw!"
71.6%

brick walls

"i’m delighted with the purchase as even though the wifi signal is weak having to travel through two brick walls it still functions perfectly"
71.5%

same clarity

"his camera has the same clarity as mine his records to sd card"
70.5%

broken backplate

"eventually i had no other choice but to take the existing fittings completely out of the backplate and screw the light fitting straight into the wall and through the broken backplate using long screws and rawl plugs to hold it into position so wasn't able to use the more aesthetically pleasing colour matched one's provided"
70.0%

overly sensitive

"the sensor for the lights is so overly sensitive that they are continually going off over nothing what so ever and even with the motion setting for them turned all the way down it will still trigger for something about 30 ft away"
69.8%

little gadget

"great little gadget"
69.1%

remove old light

"took 15 minutes to remove old light and install this wiring was very straight forward"
69.0%

major flaw

"major flaw in the design"
68.5%

completely flat

"a couple of top tips firstly if you have a spar rendered wall chip the stones off so that the surface is completely flat"
68.4%

injury claim

"our security is now compromised and ring should feel lucky there’s not a personal injury claim here as it could have fallen on somebody and it’s a heavy piece of kit!"
67.9%

major pain

"ironically it doesn't set the floodlights off when you're reversing your car onto your drive though they just come on once you've gotten out of your car which is a major pain!"
67.9%

stays still useless

"works if your subject person stays still useless if they move"
67.7%

rubber bung

"i used a flexy conduit to screw the cable into the top front of this light rather than to go through the rubber bung behind it"
67.3%

dropped it down

"edit dropped it down to a 1 star due to the continued poor performance of the app also"
67.3%

no explanation received

"no explanation received"
67.1%

unless within

"their position can't be adjusted the quality of video is poor so you can't see reg plates or people's faces unless within 2m"
67.0%

much pressure

"the resulted in too much pressure on the tightening bolt causing it to pull through the plastic backplate rendering the product unusable"
66.5%

real annoyance

"the ring software is brilliant the lock collars are a real annoyance for something this pricey i nearly sent my second one back luckily they came loose 😏 good luck and ring make better mounting plates and lock collars!"
66.4%

disconnects from wifi

"disconnects from wifi constantly even with very good signal hit and miss whether live view will work lights mind of their own i’ve turned them off permanently "
66.4%

been waiting 6weeks

"mine broke and i have been waiting 6weeks for a replacement and wasted at least 2hrs between calls and emails to support"
66.2%

limited 1 year warranty

"with a limited 1 year warranty and an alleged 10 year life on the led bulbs we are feeling properly ripped off by ring"
66.0%

losing my mind

"couple more options to try but i’m slowly losing my mind and will return as faulty once i’ve exhausted all options"
65.9%

releasing updates on the

"ring support isn't the best and chatting to them online can be painstaking hopefully they will keep releasing updates on the app to support the floodlight better i don't mind paying the subscription as long as it works!"
65.7%

gimmick rather than

"lastly the "siren" is fairly quiet and therefor more a gimmick rather than a useful feature"
65.7%

no response from ring

"no response from ring very poor"
65.7%

much trouble

"if you're mildly competent installing this in place of your existing flood light won't be too much trouble for you seeing as you probably only need to drill two holes and connect up three wires"
65.7%

poor quality

"i’ve found this product very easy to install however it’s of poor quality"
65.6%

just hanging

"the light tightening screw could not be tightened probably a few turns too short so one of the light could not be positioned correctly and just hanging worthless"
65.5%

late using the app

"have found a work around for when i come home late using the app i can turn the lights on from the train so i can see to get to the front door"
65.4%

cheap plastics

"cheap plastics badly designed electrical box too small make installation unnecessarily hard"
65.3%

no devices connected

"there has also been a few occasions where it has even told me that i have no devices connected and can take some time for it to rectify itself"
65.3%

restricted to one minute

"or change the length of each video segment which is restricted to one minute?"
65.2%

bare mains wires

"first camera turned up with insulated wiring connectors missing meaning that bare mains wires had been left just twisted together in the back box"
65.1%

slight negative

"the only slight negative was that adding a second device results in the annual cloud cost to increase from €30 to €100 as i had assumed adding a second device would just double the cost"
64.9%

dropped off with them

"unfortunately hermes have not returned it to amazon nearly three weeks after it was dropped off with them"
64.8%

screws i thought

"unfortunately the tightness of the screws i thought was right was already too much for the base plate and it broke"
64.6%

will not work

"must have very good wifi or this will not work"
64.4%

become frustrating

"the latest update has left it failing to activate a number of times and its become frustrating"
64.2%

annoyed at this stage

"very annoyed at this stage"
63.7%

total pain

"installation is a total pain with very small space for the wires and all the screws made from so soft materials that they are practically useless"
63.7%

also hard wired

"i had the ring door bell pro hard wired and added the spot light for the back garden also hard wired "
63.7%

much plastic

"a bit too much plastic but hopefully should be hardwearing"
63.6%

less attractive

"this is a well designed product but the combination of bad instructions and shortcomings with ring support make it seem less attractive"
63.4%

cheap plastic

"this is due to the back fixing plate being made from cheap plastic"
63.3%

seem to affect

"now this one has condensation in the sensor can't be bothered to replace again it doesn't seem to affect it"
63.1%

nothing works

"lastly you need a solid wi fi signal otherwise nothing works"
63.0%

delay in app activation

"delay in app activation"
63.0%

near impossible

"it is very glitchy and you spend a lot of time watching spinning circles before you can watch any recordings and live view is near impossible to watch"
62.8%

overpriced as some

"i still think it is totally overpriced as some no name vendors offer similar cameras for almost a 10th of the price"
62.7%

fault customer service

"can't fault customer service either"
61.9%

only awkward

"only awkward bit was getting the direction set up on lights"
61.8%

wrong with

"thought i'd give the flood light a chance because i have a door bell which is fine however on the flood light thr live stream mode picture is very distorted but recordings are fine contacted ring and there are blaming the internet provider which is a bit of a joke really because nothing is wrong with"
61.3%

flipping fiddly

"they've made it as simple as possible but its still flipping fiddly to wire up when you are half attached to a wall up a ladder"
60.8%

most annoying

"the most annoying thing is small spiders can set it off if in front of the camera & also i found it was going off at night when it was raining heavy!"
60.7%

delayed notifications

"delayed notifications by about 5 seconds"
60.6%

ripped off by ring

"with a limited 1 year warranty and an alleged 10 year life on the led bulbs we are feeling properly ripped off by ring"
60.4%

wish to add them later

"the €100 charge covers unlimited devices however should you wish to add them later"
60.2%

likewise youre

"**this fundamental flaw negates the benefit of a microphone and speaker ***likewise youre not going to activate a siren if you cannot see a threat coming"
59.9%

dimming feature

"dimming feature could be useful"
59.6%

does loose connectivity

"even with the extension of my wifi to the back of my house the signal outside at the height of the camera is not great so the ring floodlight cam does loose connectivity occasionally"
59.2%

unwanted persons

"flood light very bright which is perfect for my needs given the lack of street lighting and acts a deterrent for unwanted persons"
59.0%

surrounding fences

"this one went on the rear of the house and provides a good view of the back garden and the surrounding fences"
58.9%

price does drop

"ring are 1 of the best on the market i've bought in to it all now can be exspenize but buy cheap buy twice keep checking amazon for deals as the price does drop you can also pay in installments now over 5mths no credit checks no interest win win big tip you need to have good upload speed for this to workproper around 2 mb worth every penny guys buy buy buy"
58.8%

level crime

"we have lots of low level crime in our area cars broken into low lives breaking into homes sheds robbed ectc so sending cuts of these bums caught in the act via the app to the police is another way of getting these people behind bars!"
58.7%

installation a nightmare

"it makes installation a nightmare"
58.6%

backplate cracked

"in addition when i attempted to attach the security light to the backplate found that it wasn't strong enough to take the weight of the heavy camera and lights so like others found that the backplate cracked and broke not being fit for purpose"
58.6%

definitely a deterrent

"with ability to talk to delivery drivers or intruders is definitely a deterrent and makes the wife feel safer and more secure whilst away on business"
58.6%

wifi signal was weak

"still the cam told me that the wifi signal was weak"
58.5%

ring chime

"i have mine connected to a ring chime i have complained about this they told me that i need the chime pro now £50!"
58.2%

find it hard

"if you live in the typical cramped uk home then you may find it hard not get light or motion triggers from neighbours especially at the front so plan carefully where best to site the camera"
58.2%

ring floodlight

"the old light was 55watts and although it put out a lot of light this ring floodlight puts out a similar amount of light"
58.1%

ring floodcam

"its been a few days that this ring floodcam is installed and i must say its superb"
58.1%

shop elsewhere

"i’ll shop elsewhere!"
57.6%

not without some issues

"i really like the product but is not without some issues"
57.6%

flood lights are weak

"the flood lights are weak"
57.5%

great from ring

"customer service not great from ring so recommend you buy this directly from amazon as they accepted the return and replacement with no bother whatsoever reassuring at this price"
57.4%

yet still no reply

"i have sent emails regarding this but as yet still no reply"
57.3%

alignment of the holes

"watch the alignment of the holes in the base for mounting on the wall bizarrely they're not horizontal so use the up arrow to make sue its fitted level"
57.3%

existing ring doorbell

"i added this to my existing ring doorbell and another floodlight cam already installed on my drive"
57.3%

sort of problem

"unfortunately this isn't the first time this sort of problem has occurred"
57.0%

going in circles

"the internet so i just seem to be going in circles really"
56.8%

weak at peak times

"my only problem is the internet connection which can be weak at peak times"
56.6%

neighbours especially

"if you live in the typical cramped uk home then you may find it hard not get light or motion triggers from neighbours especially at the front so plan carefully where best to site the camera"
56.5%

price drop

"i gave it low rating because of this be low price drop in ring flood cam from £249 to £199 monthley payment £249 at £49"
56.5%

ring website

"i have no idea what to do with it now and did not find any help at the ring website too"
56.1%

broken already

"bracket has broken already and cannot find a replacement to purchase anywhere"
56.0%

spoke with ring

"i spoke with ring and they said it was faulty"
56.0%

small problem

"the only small problem that i face is a short lag in notification after months of use"
56.0%

ring helpline

"the wifi signal on the light is so poor that i had to phone the ring helpline to help me get the thing set up they were great by the way "
55.9%

accept ring extender

"edit changed my review as the camera has decided it doesn’t want to connect to my wifi extender anymore i even tried another extender and that didn’t work it will connect straight to router sometimes the tech support suggested buying the ring chime wifi extender 🙄 can they release an update to only accept ring extender?"
55.8%

just piles

"finally i just wanted to chat on line with a support person but can't find any way to do this so again this just piles on the frustration"
55.8%

fell out but not sure

"i was pleased when my security camera arrived but it was not set properly and when i went to adjust the angle of the lights half of the screw fell out but not sure if it was a faulty camera"
55.6%

gave no answer

"tried calling ring customer service who gave no answer as to why it does that"
55.5%

wasted at least 2

"mine broke and i have been waiting 6weeks for a replacement and wasted at least 2hrs between calls and emails to support"
55.3%

slight drawback

"the only slight drawback is the time lag between someone standing near it and the motion alert and video recording starting"
55.3%

next to useless

"it kept telling me there was no connection when the wifi router was about 6 foot away from the floodlight and the troubleshooting videos from ring were next to useless hence the 3 star rating"
55.3%

installation not a quick

"great device but installation not a quick job"
55.2%

3rd ring product

"this is the 3rd ring product i have purchased"
55.2%

it's not great

"only by ring if you have good strong wifi in your house i live in an old farmhouse with 3ft think wall and it's not great"
55.2%

it's a bit slow

"retrieving cloud footage is a bit slow granted that there is a lot of data stored and it depends on your connection speed which can have an impact i'd still say it's a bit slow"
55.2%

chat was very poor

"the ring customer service live chat was very poor and showed very little interest in resolving any issues"
55.1%

item was faulty

"this item was faulty"
55.1%

only slight grumble

"my only slight grumble was that i did find adding the ring device to my subscription to ensure that recordings are stored in the cloud was difficult"
55.1%

camera did not work

"camera did not work"
54.9%

some reason nothing

"still on the matter of the app i was watching through my detected motions for the day and for some reason nothing past 5pm would load"
54.8%

very little interest

"the ring customer service live chat was very poor and showed very little interest in resolving any issues"
54.7%

settings to no avail

"i have tried various combinations of sensitivity settings and set to people only settings to no avail"
54.6%

like a fall

"doorbell its picked up motion and video so it's like a fall bac"
54.6%

nothing triggering

"the lights are quite sensitive and go on when there appears to be nothing triggering it but i prefer that to not coming on when there’s a trigger"
54.6%

not need this

"nest offers permanent recording i do not need this but it would be nice to have the option"
54.6%

there not to like

"what’s there not to like?"
54.5%

which they do

"according to the description and technical specifications i expected them to accommodate small animals which they don't"
54.3%

they were no help

"have contacted ring and they were no help"
54.3%

return period

"i tried to return it but the return period has passed i live in kuwait and by the time i received i had about a week to install and check"
54.1%

would n't surprise

"who knows but it wouldn’t surprise me"
54.1%

a matter of seconds

"i have noticed that my wife's iphone gets quicker response than my android but this is a matter of seconds and maybe down to the age of my mobile phone as opposed to her brand new iphone"
54.0%

away on business

"with ability to talk to delivery drivers or intruders is definitely a deterrent and makes the wife feel safer and more secure whilst away on business"
54.0%

standard floodlight

"if you don't currently have a light wired outside i probably would recommend you hiring an electrician this installation process is the exact same as a normal floodlight install so any semi competent electrician will be able to install this if they say they don't know how to install it say the wiring is the same as a bog standard floodlight and they'll be good to go "
54.0%

not such an issue

"through the cavity then it’s not such an issue as once connected you can pull the wire from the other side"
53.9%

that did n't work

"edit changed my review as the camera has decided it doesn’t want to connect to my wifi extender anymore i even tried another extender and that didn’t work it will connect straight to router sometimes the tech support suggested buying the ring chime wifi extender 🙄 can they release an update to only accept ring extender?"
53.9%

design as water

"bad design as water can be seen collected at the bottom of the pir"
53.8%

takes so long

"it takes so long to connect to the stream that if there was anyone doing something they shouldn't on your property they would be gone before you could see them"
53.8%

a tricky install

"bit of a tricky install for beginners maybe"
53.7%

seem to confuse

"cars driving across the view are fine but cars driving towards it outside the defined monitored area seem to confuse it"
53.7%

there is n't an option

"i would like the option to be able to have the siren go off automatically in certain circumstances but there isn't an option"
53.7%

have a few issues

"these are quality cameras that still have a few issues"
53.7%

camera was a bit patchy

"my wifi was not fabulous so camera was a bit patchy"
53.7%

could be better

"only negative inwould say is the app could be better regards to how to use it"
53.6%

defined monitored area

"cars driving across the view are fine but cars driving towards it outside the defined monitored area seem to confuse it"
53.6%

only a small

"again this is only a small fee which can be paid monthly or yearly"
53.6%

terrible wifi

"in summary it’s a great product but severely let down by terrible wifi range"
53.5%

item is pointless

"this item is pointless!"
53.5%

n't happen either

"also the echo show i expected to switch to ring when motion detected but this didn’t happen either"
53.2%

down by its quality

"so although the concept of the floodlight cam is fantastic it’s heavily let down by its quality"
53.0%

slow to capture motion

"generally ok but can be slow to capture motion"
53.0%

never did reset

"i tried to reset it by pressing the button for 30 seconds and more but it never did reset"
52.9%

would n't buy one again

"so i give it 2 stars and i wouldn't buy one again"
52.9%

ring video doorbell

"and if like myself you have the ring video doorbell you can also link the two devices in the app"
52.7%

bought flood cam #

"other price days after the on i bought flood cam £199"
52.7%

gone not happy

"had this item18 months light gone not happy"
52.5%

small black nuts

"on tightening the small black nuts onto the silver thread has there was no resistance telling me when to stop the silver thread broke off from its back base"
52.5%

necessary evil i suppose

"still rated at 5 stars as the false alarm thing is a necessary evil i suppose"
52.5%

no good to anybody

"the floodlight camera can be as great as it wants to be if you can't safely fix it it's no good to anybody"
52.5%

broke instantly

"the plactoc holding bracket is soo weak that it broke instantly"
52.5%

no other choice

"eventually i had no other choice but to take the existing fittings completely out of the backplate and screw the light fitting straight into the wall and through the broken backplate using long screws and rawl plugs to hold it into position so wasn't able to use the more aesthetically pleasing colour matched one's provided"
52.5%

exhausted all options

"couple more options to try but i’m slowly losing my mind and will return as faulty once i’ve exhausted all options"
52.1%

replacement base

"3 weeks later i still haven't heard anything or received a replacement base so now i have no option but to return to amazon and wait further"
52.1%

300mb down

"i have bt ftth so 300mb down 45mb up speeds which i hit all over the house and most of the garden"
52.1%

wont reset nothing

"it now wont enter set up mode wont reset nothing"
51.9%

such a headache

"it was such a headache"
51.8%

still not resolved

"still not resolved"
51.6%

n't bother with

"i have a ring doorbell and chime pro which is the same chim pro didn't make wifi any better so don't bother with it"
51.6%

difficult to get right

"the motion sensor is a bit difficult to get right"
51.6%

into homes

"we have lots of low level crime in our area cars broken into low lives breaking into homes sheds robbed ectc so sending cuts of these bums caught in the act via the app to the police is another way of getting these people behind bars!"
51.3%

plastic backplate

"my problems started whilst trying to fit the cheaply made plastic backplate"
51.2%

plastic riser

"the metal bolts pull through and snap the plastic riser off the back plate"
51.2%

am but sometimes misses

"the motion sensor can see a cat at 4am but sometimes misses a full grown adult"
51.2%

pretty much pointless

"50 per month for this option otherwise the camera is pretty much pointless unless you are continually watching it 24 hours 7 days a week!"
51.1%

firmware issue

"would have rated 6 out of 5 stars if not for this firmware issue that i have had to face multiple times"
51.0%

superspeed broadband

"5mb s upload speed not superspeed broadband and the video is always stuttering"
50.9%

which is shockingly

"the other major issue is the wifi range which is shockingly bad"
50.8%

devices it's junk

"as a wifi connected devices it's junk"
50.8%

back button

"the app very often becomes non responsive especially when pressing the back button on my device instead of the back button in the app most times requiring you to either wait for it or force close and re open"
50.7%

short lag in notification

"the only small problem that i face is a short lag in notification after months of use"
50.7%

then it is a waste

"as it is if you are busy and can't view live then it is a waste"
50.7%

poor performance

"edit dropped it down to a 1 star due to the continued poor performance of the app also"
50.7%

before purchasing

"well i guess i should of done some more research on the product before purchasing because it doesn't really suit my needs"
50.7%

plan carefully

"if you live in the typical cramped uk home then you may find it hard not get light or motion triggers from neighbours especially at the front so plan carefully where best to site the camera"
50.6%

metal not plastic

"mounting plate it weak as hell so be careful when tightening up why can’t this be metal not plastic?"
50.6%

particularly troublesome

"even if you didn't already have an outdoor light i can't see the installation being particularly troublesome"
50.5%

excess cable

"bit fiddly to install as there is no allowance in the back body of the light for any excess cable but once this has been overcome fitting and commissioning of the unit was very simple and the app is very user friendly"
50.5%

broken unit

"also they ask for credit card details in case one does not return the broken unit in which case one is charged the full retail price"
50.4%

excuse of demand

"then theres the excuse of demand eh!"
50.4%

fixing screw

"upon fitting i noticed that the one fixing screw that holds the lamp unit to the mounting plate was broken and so wasn't able to hold the lamp in place"
50.4%

ring flood

"the ring flood cam is wicked will be getting another one grate videos n wicked lighting"
50.3%

several days later

"could be fantastic but after several hours spent mounting running power cables and drilling holes in walls i returned it several days later"
50.1%

from the bolt

"it has shorn off from the bolt see photos due to the weight"
50.1%
...

very disappointed in both products

"very disappointed"
99.0%

same issue in both products

"many many others with exactly the same issue"
74.9%

only gripe in both products

"my only gripe is that the first battery charge only lasted about three weeks if that continues i will change my score"
74.9%

only issue in both products

"the only issue i will have is when there’s motion it takes a while for the video to process"
74.9%

major issue in both products

"a major issue which i hope ring will fix in newer models"
74.8%

more expensive in both products

"a camera more expensive than the basic model and ring have turned off the functionality to flip the video 180 degrees if you ceiling mount it"
74.8%

false alarm in both products

"initially wanted to use through window to prevent having outside but this does not work through the window and will pick up reflections indoors sending a false alarm"
74.8%

only problem in both products

"only problem seems to be if it is very foggy and damp then the lens can get misted and needs a clean before it senses movement!"
74.5%

drill two holes in both products

"charge the battery setup drill two holes and fit the mount job done!"
74.1%

does not work in both products

"save your money mounted outside front of property nothing but constant problems from wi fi connection despite the router being less than 2m away unless you have the perfect environment in the evening the picture quality at night is awful if there is a wall light or any other object in slight view the night cam does not work"
69.1%

ring software in both products

"the ring software gives a lot of control over the camera and if you have an amazon alexa it integrates nicely with the camera"
68.4%

software updates in both products

"the initial software updates took the better part of 30 minutes rather than just several but even after that there was still no live view failed to connect "
65.9%

ring doorbell in both products

"i have a ring doorbell so this was super easy to add on it took me about two minutes straight from the box in fact took longer to get the box open!"
58.2%

ring alarm system in both products

"i already own a ring alarm system and 2 indoor cams and already have a subscription and was reasonably happy with it"
57.6%

very annoying in both products

"the only gripe i have with this camera is the privacy zone anything behind your set privacy zone s will still trigger the motion detection which is very annoying!"
55.7%

brick wall in both products

"the same happens if i take it the other side of a 100mm brick wall"
54.9%

very disappointing in both products

"very disappointing and although i will give it another charge and try again i’m already thinking of returning"
54.5%

total waste

"total waste of money"
99.8%

absolute garbage

"absolute garbage"
99.7%

just appalling

"just appalling"
99.6%

extremely poor

"liking the cam however the battery life is extremely poor"
99.4%

completely pointless

"really irritating and rendering the camera completely pointless until a time where i can get a ladder"
99.3%

real disappointment

"these have been a real disappointment on reflection i’m 3 days into having them setup and spent each day either having to reset one or speaking to support who basically just accuse you of it being your home network"
99.2%

really awful

"in summary really awful support from ring limited to 20 minutes what's this about!"
98.9%

takes forever

"bear in mind that it takes forever to recharge hours "
98.8%

utterly pointless

"you can’t view recordings 24 7 and will only record if it detects motion or you click on a live view so utterly pointless"
98.3%

disgusting marketing

"disgusting marketing by ring!"
97.3%

absolutely terrible

"i don’t normally write reviews but had to for this as the are absolutely terrible"
96.7%

without monitoring

"i got the plug in ones because i don’t want to have the batteries die and be without monitoring in my home"
93.8%

poor weather

"mine is outside and good in poor weather"
93.8%

massive waste

"massive waste of time money and electricity"
93.1%

disappointed really

"bit disappointed really"
93.0%

choppy and pixelated

"the motion triggered video saved to the cloud is choppy and pixelated good luck identifying the criminal if a crime really happens"
91.1%

avoid my annoyance

"i will tell you the issues i had which i wish i hadn't done in the hope you will avoid my annoyance at myself"
90.4%

extremely complicated

"contacted ring support on line and although very helpful the advice was becoming extremely complicated needed two phones had to set up a hotspot on one etc etc "
89.0%

doesnt work

"this doesnt work more often then it does work"
75.0%

40days then crap

"it worked well for about 40days then crap"
74.9%

flawed system

"ran all of the tests in the app and signal strength was good so i can only assume it’s a flawed system"
74.9%

unfortunately it failed

"good camera but i wanted it to be used indoors facing out but unfortunately it failed"
74.9%

returning mine

"so unfortunately i am returning mine for a refund"
74.9%

utter rubbish

"i cannot understand how other users gave this product good ratings it's utter rubbish"
74.9%

very cumbersome

"this is a very cumbersome awkward and not very user friendly way of recharging a battery"
74.9%

happened useless

"and £179 for hd2 door bell + £30 chime one thing i really don’t like with ring is after 30 days is over they don’t even give you 1hr to review recording previous alerts when there are issues with video not loading at the time of motion alert pops up on your phone you wont be able able to find out what happened useless!"
74.8%

does n't work

"i has settings to say is it facing a window but after speaking to the tech department it doesn't work"
74.8%

overly loud

"the siren mode isn’t overly loud but it’s loud enough to deter someone if needed"
74.7%

streaming error

"tried live view just comes up with either streaming error or an option to reconnect"
74.7%

would suffer

"audio and talk is clear but we have only used inside so cant comment on how well this works outside and i am sure other functions would suffer"
74.7%

neither battery

"neither battery will take a charge"
74.7%

drop outs still

"i also moved the camera to within four metres and tried two metres on both access points and drop outs still happen so it's not the signal"
74.7%

main issue

"my main issue is that i can’t set the motion zone big enough"
74.6%

disgraceful marketing

"this is disgraceful marketing and product management"
74.6%

would fail

"the apps were rubbish and logging in to see the feed would fail"
74.6%

dont record

"but next day its stopped working again it dont record and cannot see tbe live view as well but on app its its online"
74.6%

worse connectivity

"50 per camera per month poor value and worse connectivity i have fibre 200mbps so it is not the broadband"
74.5%

just rubbish

"just rubbish"
74.5%

pretty useless

"ring support have been pretty useless simply telling me it's my wifi"
74.5%

been shocking

"unfortunately my experience with these has been shocking"
74.5%

critically low battery

"also when first setting up it said critically low battery and wouldn't work despite being fully charged"
74.5%

connection issue

"we had a few other issues during set up but i think this may be pilot error or a wifi connection issue"
74.4%

return this

"unfortunately i've had to return this"
74.4%

trouble shooting

"did the usual trouble shooting thought its my internet but all my other devices work fine and i consistently get around 30mbps download and around 20mbps upload"
74.4%

second clips

"30 second clips as opposed to 60 second clips field of view smaller although still good enough"
74.3%

glass windows

"read the reviews after i bought two ring new stickup battery cameras to find that all the issues i had experienced of very poor wifi connection despite being in the next room to the access point lack of motion detection and not working through glass windows were all known issues with this device"
74.2%

would n't work

"i had to return 1 straight away as after charging the battery i got the “battery is critically low” message and after charging again i repeatedly got this message and the camera wouldn’t work"
74.1%

zero stars

"zero stars!"
74.0%

useless junk

"useless junk"
74.0%

disc fingbox

"despite being almost on top of my mesh disc fingbox reports it constantly dropping off the network which fits with its periodic inability to detect motion or allow live view"
74.0%

slightly delayed

"the sound on the camera is loud enough although sometimes the 2 way talk is slightly delayed"
73.8%

vulnerable people

"you can talk to the person at your door before opening it great for vulnerable people being isolated this time i shall install more of ring"
73.6%

more useless

"this proved to be even more useless than the device"
73.5%

useless item

"this ring device has never worked i can’t get it to connect to internet due to ill health i’ve had it too long to return it it’s been put on the wall at my front door not connected just an ornament don’t buy this useless item bitterly disappointed"
73.5%

replaced quickly

"this device was replaced quickly by amazon and now works ok but after about 5 6 weeks i was charging another one and got the battery message again so had to return this one"
73.4%

false alarms

"i do get a couple of false alarms each day at the moment"
73.4%

constant problems

"save your money mounted outside front of property nothing but constant problems from wi fi connection despite the router being less than 2m away unless you have the perfect environment in the evening the picture quality at night is awful if there is a wall light or any other object in slight view the night cam does not work"
73.3%

very strange

"there is nothing at all in the manual or app that tells you how to set up alexa in this very strange how on earth is a newbie suppose to work that out?"
73.2%

wasted my money

"mine will go on ebay shortly as i have ordered arlo instead having wasted my money on this one"
72.9%

poor or no connection

"would maybe connect 1 in 10 times i checked kept saying poor or no connection and we had it connected to our to internal mesh wifi"
72.9%

hidden cost

"dislike the hidden cost by ring to allow you to see any footage apart from live camera"
72.9%

drain rate

"i spoke with ring tech support a few days ago and they suggested a few setting changes but the drain rate doesn’t seem to have slowed"
72.7%

free trial

"another problem that i had was the 30 day free trial — it gave me just two days"
72.7%

over priced

"over priced"
72.7%

same problem

"having read loads of comments from other users with the same problem i have returned the cam"
72.4%

cold weather

"it is used indoors not outdoors which would shorten the battery life even more in such cold weather"
72.3%

annoying fact

"another annoying fact is sometime it does not even notify when i come home"
72.2%

loses connection

"constantly loses connection"
72.2%

would be better

"i was thinking of buying the power cable to see if it being live all the time would be better but it is not cheap"
71.2%

connection issues

"so unfortunately we had to return it and replaced it with a blink xt2 which has had no connection issues"
71.1%

over 50 % battery

"easily installed outside and having been up for almost a month still has over 50% battery left"
70.9%

hard wired camera

"i will be sending back and buying a hard wired camera"
70.8%

little pricey

"maybe just a little pricey"
70.4%

ring 2 doorbell

"i bought this in addition to our ring 2 doorbell to further improve the security at the house & it dropped to £69!"
70.3%

another problem

"another problem that i had was the 30 day free trial — it gave me just two days"
70.2%

power cable

"i note the hole for the power cable in this model so i would assume you just need to buy the cable and can do this at a later date"
69.6%

significant downgrade

"significant downgrade from the previous model"
69.6%

falls off below 40

"i have followed all the tips for extending the life including the consideration that the battery's performance falls off below 40 f"
69.5%

hang your head

"amazon please hang your head in shame"
69.4%

little camrea

"great for a little camrea just wish the battery would last longer on the high sensitivity settings"
69.1%

fairly useless

"as a security device this makes it fairly useless"
69.0%

poor security

"several stories in the media about the poor security of ring devices"
68.9%

point less

"worked fine at first but now won’t detect motion looking out glass and point less having it if it doesn’t work indoors like advertised plus no night colour"
68.9%

faulty battery

"i'm guessing from other reviews it just has a faulty battery but no way to just request this is replaced"
68.9%

new stand is limited

"although you can mount it on a flat wall you would struggle if you wanted to fit it to the ceiling or at a significant angle as the new stand is limited"
68.4%

small hiccups delays

"i have ring doorbell and this is my second camera to cover rear of the house i like that it has good picture quality but there are small hiccups delays loading videos following motion detections every now and then it is not great for £90 product"
68.4%

poor signal

"while i can see that the app does indeed tell me the outdoor camera's have a poor signal i can only assume that must be down to subpar wifi transceivers in these things as i can use any other device i own stood riught next to the cameras without issue and wifi analysis shows my phone getting 50mbps+ right next to each camera ring claim they only need 1mbp s "
68.4%

third ring

"this is my third ring cam and my first outdoor cam i have two other cheaper cams "
68.3%

terrible delay

"there is no longer the terrible delay in logging into view the feed when not at home"
67.6%

failed after 48 hours

"product failed after 48 hours and repeatedly after 5 resets"
67.1%

over ethernet

"if you can drill your walls and run power over ethernet or have wifi outside then maybe it's for you but not for me unfortunately"
67.1%

hesitate to buy another

"i won’t hesitate to buy another one when they go back down to £60"
67.0%

unless you watch live

"when it did give a motion alert you have to wait two minutes for it to process before you can see anything so a bit pointless unless you watch live but if the burglars have walked past and out of view they’ll have stolen all of your stuff before you can see them breaking in"
67.0%

failed to connect

"the initial software updates took the better part of 30 minutes rather than just several but even after that there was still no live view failed to connect "
66.9%

would not have bought

"if i had known you had to pay to see your recordings i would not have bought"
66.8%

replacement battery

"if amaxon can just send a new battery i'd be happy to try a new one but i am not paying out for a replacement battery as other people seem to have done after just over a month of use!"
66.7%

disappointed in this

"very disappointed in this"
66.7%

firmware problem

"i called support and they ran me through all of the checks and told me it was a firmware problem and they would fix it in the next couple of days"
66.5%

ring 3 doorbell

"not massively impressed as we bought 3 outdoor cameras 2 indoor and the ring 3 doorbell and the alarm system"
66.3%

rely on the community

"tried talking to the community help as this is what ring really on to sort out their problems if you have to hunt forums for answers or rely on the community to solve problems it will get zero marks in my opinion"
66.0%

return it back

"i will return it back!"
66.0%

sending it back

"sending it back"
66.0%

takes too long

"the only downside is that it sometimes takes too long for the recorded videos to be viewed on my iphone"
65.8%

awful long

"e no literature on anything about actually using the product it's pretty much all trial and error or having to fone services when you can't find the answer on troubleshooting a bit more written info would go an awful long way to make every process easier"
65.7%

drops out all the time

"very slow and streaming drops out all the time"
65.5%

identifying the criminal

"the motion triggered video saved to the cloud is choppy and pixelated good luck identifying the criminal if a crime really happens"
65.5%

unable to comment on them

"i can’t rate any of the features as it only worked for around 2 hours so i am unable to comment on them"
65.4%

lounge cant disable

"dislike constant notification sounds lounge cant disable?"
65.4%

clearly rubbish pity

"according to the device health report everything's fine clearly rubbish pity its quite neat so i'm giving it another chance by assuming this one's duff and ordering a replacement"
65.3%

disappointed with this

"was really disappointed with this as was expecting great things as this was ring but constantly not connecting"
64.8%

cheap price

"the unit itself is a very cheap build hence the cheap price"
64.7%

waste of time

"waste of time"
64.5%

before buying

"wish i'd done this before buying"
64.4%

shame as this

"shame as this could be fantastic baby monitor if working properly"
64.3%

even more disappointing

"even more disappointing is that now looking through the reviews again others seem to have had the same issues with this product"
64.3%

very poor spec

"very poor spec and low value for money"
64.0%

no plug is supplied

"how are you supposed to charge the camera when no plug is supplied"
63.8%

obscured by raindrops

"same when it rains camera easily obscured by raindrops"
63.0%

clunky and unintuitive

"the app is clunky and unintuitive"
63.0%

been unlucky

"not sure if i’ve been unlucky or there’s a problem with some cameras batteries but they do the job well when working"
62.9%

advised to get `` ring

"after being broken into last summer we were advised to get "ring""
62.5%

through windows

"it states you can use it inside looking outside but the motion detectors dont work through windows"
62.2%

spoke to ring

"i spoke to ring and they exchanged the battery cam with the wired version and this is much better"
62.1%

terrible product

"what can i say terrible product and in conclusion not fit for purpose"
61.9%

change lack

"app settings are complicated to turn on off change lack of geolocation home away makes the app tedious to use "
61.9%

wrong and out dated

"however i have not been able to get it to work with alexa after going into the alexa app and setting it up it keeps saying the code that was sent me is wrong and out dated"
61.6%

avoid these cameras

"if you value your privacy and security and would prefer your personal data and camera feed information not to be sold to the highest bidder please avoid these cameras"
61.3%

remove the battery

"the device is battery powered but cannot be charged directly: you have to remove the battery and connect to a usb charger cable provided but no charger "
61.3%

returned unfortunately

"returned unfortunately"
61.3%

other issues

"we had a few other issues during set up but i think this may be pilot error or a wifi connection issue"
61.2%

faulty camera and 2nd

"its a 2nd camera we order first we thing a faulty camera and 2nd one doing same thing"
61.2%

returning to ring

"returning to ring"
61.2%

lasted about 3 months

"but lasted about 3 months before i had to charge it"
61.0%

huge issue

"but that’s only a short time and not a huge issue"
60.8%

very frustrated

"email very frustrated i would think twice about buying one"
60.6%

stopped working again

"but next day its stopped working again it dont record and cannot see tbe live view as well but on app its its online"
60.6%

rained on regularly

"i mounted it where it’ll be slightly protected from the elements as i wouldn’t really trust it to last very long if it was exposed to getting rained on regularly etc"
60.5%

also disappointing

"it’s also disappointing they have not supplied a 360 deg mount for the outside"
60.4%

useless without the other

"one is useless without the other!"
60.4%

point lack

"read the reviews after i bought two ring new stickup battery cameras to find that all the issues i had experienced of very poor wifi connection despite being in the next room to the access point lack of motion detection and not working through glass windows were all known issues with this device"
60.4%

highly unimpressive

"besides the issue the quality of the video was highly unimpressive during the day time"
60.3%

does n't reconnect

"only slight niggle is when wi fi is off it sometimes doesn’t reconnect"
60.3%

disable the camera

"do not select this option as it appears to disable the camera completely and you will have to reinstall it using the outdoor installation option wherever you intend to use it"
59.9%

mixed reviews

"i read mixed reviews on this and so i was a little apprehensive"
59.7%

zero marks

"tried talking to the community help as this is what ring really on to sort out their problems if you have to hunt forums for answers or rely on the community to solve problems it will get zero marks in my opinion"
59.6%

extremely weak

"the router is on the ground floor if i take the camera upstairs directly above the router then the signal is extremely weak and the video is grainy and freezes"
59.4%

absolutely disgraceful

"absolutely disgraceful"
59.2%

constant record function

"a constant record function wouldn't go amiss"
59.2%

particularly annoying

"this is particularly annoying when you are not even paying to record"
59.1%

actually ` dead

"it appeared as if it was actually 'dead'"
58.8%

major issues

"however experienced the following major issues: 1 battery only lasts less than 2 weeks"
58.7%

retract that offer

"i even contacted ring support regarding obtaining an external power supply unit who initially offered to exchange both cameras for the powered version only to retract that offer after they realised they didn’t supply the powered version from ring directly to the uk despite making them aware amazon uk were selling the item"
58.6%

very delayed

"motion detection is also very delayed and bear in mind thus does not depend on the speed of your internet connection as they will argue"
58.6%

only assume that

"while i can see that the app does indeed tell me the outdoor camera's have a poor signal i can only assume that must be down to subpar wifi transceivers in these things as i can use any other device i own stood riught next to the cameras without issue and wifi analysis shows my phone getting 50mbps+ right next to each camera ring claim they only need 1mbp s "
58.5%

lose connection

"what a load of rubbish lose connection all the time even though they are writhing 15ft of the wifi extender just about given up with these as a waste of money"
58.3%

hugely expensive

"the monitoring and data storage subscription is not in reality hugely expensive at £80 per year and covers all associated ring products"
58.2%

gets droplets

"the body offers absolutely no protection for the lens so when it rains the lens gets droplets on it and you can't see a thing anyway"
58.2%

great but not much

"product is great but not much range of movement once attached to the wall though"
58.1%

ring pro doorbell

"i have a ring pro doorbell that works no problem and it’s almost 10m from the router so not an issue with my wifi set up"
57.9%

lasted barely 2 weeks

"battery lasted barely 2 weeks and takes a long time to charge leaving you to need either a second battery or without protection for a time"
57.8%

drops off the network

"it works sometimes just long enough for you to think it's ok but then drops off the network"
57.7%

give them a miss

"shame as i wanted the ring doorbell next but now will give them a miss"
57.7%

time lapse

"plus you can't do time lapse like you can do on the older stick up cams"
57.7%

could n't complete setup

"then the app connected but then said it couldn't complete setup"
57.5%

really not worth

"otherwise it’s really not worth it"
57.5%

these drop outs

"it appears these drop outs can happen anywhere between 4 30 hours after reseating the battery but dropping off the network is pretty much guaranteed"
57.5%

poor only 3 zones

"motion sensing options poor only 3 zones"
57.4%

prodect is not great

"prodect is not great and when we call ring support line they cannot answer our question why camera stop recording"
57.4%

still did n't work

"still didn't work"
56.9%

constant notification

"dislike constant notification sounds lounge cant disable?"
56.9%

very inconsistent

"negatives: very inconsistent i get impression once working they’ll be of value but to protect your home it’s something of concern to have so many issues straight off the bat"
56.9%

unfit for purpose

"i have no problem with my nest smoke alarms or my nest thermostat so if the replacement is also unfit for purpose i shall be buying a nest camera!"
56.6%

seal sticker

"received today previously opened box with seal sticker cut"
56.5%

flaky for instance

"even when it was on line motion detection was flaky for instance it completely missed the postman but when i opened the door two minutes later motion is captured?"
56.5%

extremely unhelpful

"update contacted ring about water inside the camera found them to be extremely unhelpful even after sending 3 pictures of a camera full of water"
56.5%

slight niggle

"only slight niggle is when wi fi is off it sometimes doesn’t reconnect"
56.5%

have problems

"i did also have problems with the live view feature it just would not load a live feed after having the camera for a couple of days"
56.4%

delay was so long

"the visitor or postman would have to be very patient and wait if this was to work because the delay was so long"
56.4%

irritating and rendering

"really irritating and rendering the camera completely pointless until a time where i can get a ladder"
56.2%

trying to connect

"the second my father's took me hours as his was doing a similar thing the app just hanging when trying to connect"
56.2%

have ring doorbell

"i have ring doorbell and this is my second camera to cover rear of the house i like that it has good picture quality but there are small hiccups delays loading videos following motion detections every now and then it is not great for £90 product"
56.1%

they didnt

"disapointed because it will not work with my home hub contactd amazon and they were supposed to ring me back to get it working but they didnt"
56.1%

them wrong

"to try to prove them wrong i set up a dedicated ap just for them but i can't connect them to it because it's impossible to change the wifi settings"
56.1%

before giving

"this little stick up cam isn't really in the same league as the other ring products it stopped working after 5 months and ring support in the passed has been pretty good but this time i waited on the phone for an hour before giving up"
56.0%

a good sell

"item does not work very well does not connect to my alexa and computer after reading some of the reviews for this item its not a good sell sorry"
56.0%

trial and error

"e no literature on anything about actually using the product it's pretty much all trial and error or having to fone services when you can't find the answer on troubleshooting a bit more written info would go an awful long way to make every process easier"
56.0%

could n't rate it higher

"i couldn’t rate it higher"
56.0%

battery battery

"well after 3 months cam started switched off self and won't work until i will not take out and put back in battery battery is still charged on 90% and lowest i had 48% and still switched off self i tried reach ring support but not luck!"
55.9%

ring lineup

"the ring lineup has a good range of products for different needs and with the new ring stick up cam making your home more secure and never been easier"
55.9%

ring doorcam2

"update december 2019 camera is now working fine turns out every time it is on the same wifi stream as the ring doorcam2 it has a conflict and will not allow us to connect for live view or notify us of movement"
55.9%

does n't always

"only down side is the motion detection doesn't always capture everything at the front as we've had letters in the door but nothing having registered on the system"
55.8%

that is unusable

"we do have other ring products that work fine just the stick up cam with power cable that is unusable"
55.6%

native deficiencies

"it is disappointing that alexa cant be used to make up for the native deficiencies in these cameras monitoring on off etc etc despite coming from the same amazon stable"
55.4%

ring support line

"prodect is not great and when we call ring support line they cannot answer our question why camera stop recording"
55.4%

will refuse

"for the same signal strength sometimes it will connect to a phone for viewing and sometimes it will refuse"
55.4%

find this ridiculous

"i find this ridiculous"
55.3%

however all was not good

"however all was not good"
55.2%

exactly the same issues

"a replacement from ring had exactly the same issues"
55.2%

video not allowed

"if keeping or sharing of video not allowed "
55.2%

there's no point

"otherwise there's no point"
55.2%

they do not work

"do not buy these cameras they do not work"
55.2%

looks out of my drive

"mine looks out of my drive across the end of a cul de sac so i get some alerts due to cars in the road but they are not enough to bother me"
55.1%

they do n't work

"they don’t work"
55.1%

limited to 20 minutes

"because of the delays with communications coming from the ring side i was informed by ring support that i was being "limited to 20 minutes""
55.1%

still is n't working

"i work in it so was expecting the next level of troubleshooting but i was told to phone back in 24 48 hours if it still isn't working?"
55.1%

that's not the case

"one of my concerns was that it would only work if i was connected to the local wi fi but that's not the case"
55.1%

fone services

"e no literature on anything about actually using the product it's pretty much all trial and error or having to fone services when you can't find the answer on troubleshooting a bit more written info would go an awful long way to make every process easier"
55.1%

these are not new units

"these are not new units"
55.0%

intermittently failing

"problems tring to get working and intermittently failing"
55.0%

wifi connection was poor

"the motion sensor isn’t great and while only 3m from the router the wifi connection was poor"
55.0%

power plug

"no weather shielding of power plug"
55.0%

surprisingly awful

"but it's surprisingly awful"
54.9%

with no wires

"with no wires this product is great for being able to put anywhere really on a high shelf for example is where i have mine"
54.9%

update the software

"only hitch was the length of time it takes to charge the battery and update the software but once that was done it works really well"
54.8%

useless outdoors

"but as you can see the camera is foggy and so useless outdoors in uks climate"
54.8%

smoke detectors

"want ring smoke detectors next 👍 updated 22"
54.7%

smoke alarms

"i have no problem with my nest smoke alarms or my nest thermostat so if the replacement is also unfit for purpose i shall be buying a nest camera!"
54.7%

look a bit amateurish

"although i'm now pleased with it there's still some issues making ring look a bit amateurish"
54.7%

would not buy again

"bit of a rip off really you have so long and then you have to pay a prescription each month rip off would not buy again"
54.7%

does n't need a feed

"two way talk i use it as a door bell no wires so it doesn't need a feed"
54.7%

n't coming down

"this camera isn’t coming down!"
54.7%

never worked

"this ring device has never worked i can’t get it to connect to internet due to ill health i’ve had it too long to return it it’s been put on the wall at my front door not connected just an ornament don’t buy this useless item bitterly disappointed"
54.7%

not been fully tested

"the ability to invite other people to view the feed so that they can pop round if they see anything untoward whilst you are away has not been fully tested and applied that is the only drawback for me"
54.7%

main faults

"these cameras have two main faults 1 you can not set the motion range further than 10 15 feet from the location of the camera these do not have the same motion technology as the ring doorbell with can be manually adjusted and extended all you get here is a "motion sensitive" bar that you slide and when on max only gives you around 10 15 feet or range very poor"
54.7%

not be charged directly

"the device is battery powered but cannot be charged directly: you have to remove the battery and connect to a usb charger cable provided but no charger "
54.7%

want a deterrent

"i would basically say that if you want a deterrent then it’s an expensive option"
54.7%

bought then

"many bought then returned or taken down due to poor image quality battery life or push notifications"
54.6%

load of rubbish

"what a load of rubbish lose connection all the time even though they are writhing 15ft of the wifi extender just about given up with these as a waste of money"
54.6%

n't prove my point

"amazon not allowing me to upload any image or video not sure what is happening so can't prove my point"
54.6%

only real fault

"product is fine the only real fault is the lack of information received i"
54.6%

just get the notification

"not just get the notification"
54.6%

n't leave your house

"basically you'll be fine with this for as long as you don't leave your house"
54.6%

grainy and freezes

"the router is on the ground floor if i take the camera upstairs directly above the router then the signal is extremely weak and the video is grainy and freezes"
54.6%

that it was not stated

"but given that it was not stated and it is such an obvious feature which has been witheld to induce customers to spend more with ring makes me question whether i would want to invest into a ring system"
54.5%

will not connect

"trouble to connect have to pay a monthly charge for access rubbish do not buy rubbish do not buy rubbish do not buy will not connect to my wifi i have excellect wifi do not buy this load of rubbish will not connect to wifi terrible product will not connect again has not connected all day will not connect"
54.5%

faulty unit

"suspecting a faulty unit i had amazon send another and the replacement had exactly the same issues"
54.5%

looking outside

"it states you can use it inside looking outside but the motion detectors dont work through windows"
54.5%

have same problems

"anyone around primrose hill london have same problems"
54.4%

like as advertised

"the problem is with the battery life which is nothing like as advertised"
54.4%

this one could

"my area does not have fibre broadband yet but if the other 2 £20 something cameras work with the connection i have now i just dont understand why this one could not"
54.4%

no internal storage

"no internal storage and requires the cloud subscription at a very reasonable price"
54.4%
...

Compare Pros

absolutely brilliant in both products

"absolutely brilliant"
100.0%

works perfect in both products

"works perfect"
100.0%

brilliant piece in both products

"brilliant piece of kit"
100.0%

excellent product in both products

"i've had the ring doorbell for 7 months and its an excellent product and works a charm"
100.0%

superb picture in both products

"poor wi fi poor intercom lights superb picture at night and day superb wiring was easy apart from the earth which was a bit of a pain but saying that it does the job for me so i'm happy"
100.0%

quite good in both products

"the quality of the speakers are quite good and you can communicate clearly over it"
99.9%

brilliant product in both products

"brilliant product when in daylight or floodlight is on"
99.9%

good piece in both products

"very good gives you a good piece of mind"
99.8%

highly recommend in both products

"highly recommend"
99.6%

really effective in both products

"this is a really effective tool to see what is happening at your house at any time"
99.5%

really good in both products

"feature wise it's really good"
99.3%

works perfectly in both products

"i struggled to get the right setting for the motion at night so i rang ring up and they talked me through and works perfectly now they were very helpful"
98.6%

amazing product in both products

"highly recommended amazing product for a reasonable price"
98.5%

very impressive in both products

"the picture is very impressive and the wide angle lense covers more than i was hoping for"
95.6%

well designed in both products

"this floodlight camera is a clever well designed gadget "
94.6%

excellent camera in both products

"excellent camera!"
92.9%

works a treat in both products

"brilliant product easy to use and works a treat"
90.9%

great camera in both products

"great camera"
88.5%

really happy in both products

"really easy to install easy to set up great adjustment of setting really happy"
88.4%

great addition in both products

"i am impressed with the clarity of the video you can zoom in on live and recorded video which is a great addition"
75.0%

works well in both products

"love this camera works well with my alexa’s motion alerts are good and the lights are bright it records for 60 second clips unless you answer the motion it will then record the whole motion"
75.0%

good instructions in both products

"installation was easy with good instructions provided"
75.0%

very handy in both products

"the siren and talk ability are also very handy"
75.0%

looks good in both products

"looks good and the concept is nice"
75.0%

really easy in both products

"it's well made and fitting was really easy"
74.9%

great value in both products

"great value"
74.9%

really well in both products

"overall though i love it and it works really well with the phone app"
74.9%

easy installation in both products

"good stuff does what it say easy installation"
74.8%

picture quality in both products

"the picture quality is great and never drops off the lights are bright and i am very happy with my purchase!"
74.8%

work great in both products

"the custom motion zones work great"
74.6%

works fine in both products

"we have it running to a plug socket which isn't ideal i suppose but works fine"
74.6%

good picture in both products

"good picture and light"
74.5%

will probably in both products

"very clear images and will probably purchase another unit"
74.4%

pretty good in both products

"looks pretty good too!"
74.4%

very useful in both products

"the ability to custom design the motion settings and zones is very useful"
74.3%

added bonus in both products

"also has the added bonus of a siren and bright lights"
74.3%

good value in both products

"good value for money well recommended"
74.3%

image quality in both products

"night vision is good the image quality is excellent"
74.3%

quality product in both products

"good quality product from a reputable company"
74.2%

great item in both products

"great item would recommend"
74.2%

very responsive in both products

"works really well motion detection is great and very responsive"
74.0%

crystal clear in both products

"the camera is crystal clear and easy to set up on your phone"
74.0%

very happy in both products

"very happy with purchase"
74.0%

great quality video in both products

"great quality video"
73.9%

smart phone in both products

"i had to juggle my landline and smart phone at the same time!"
73.9%

good thing in both products

"i would like to be able to have a lower level of light sometimes as it does look like the sun went supernova when it lights up in the night but i suppose that is a good thing!"
73.9%

quality and ease in both products

"really like the build quality and ease of set up"
73.9%

good product in both products

"good product easy to install and link to the ring app"
73.7%

absolutely perfect

"box came a bit battered but the contents were absolutely perfect"
100.0%

absolutely love

"i recently bought the floodlight cam for my new house and absolutely love it"
100.0%

really powerful

"the light is really powerful and lights up our patio and into garden"
100.0%

superb this

"ring products are so well made quality of the recordings are superb this is the fourth product we have bought would highly recommend makes you feel really safe"
100.0%

very pleased

"very pleased"
100.0%

very powerful

"very practical camera flood lights are very powerful and most importantly it covers my entire drive in excess of 10metres"
100.0%

really bright

"the lights are really bright and so effective"
100.0%

excellent piece

"excellent piece of kit easy to install will definitely be getting some extras to go with it well worth the money good quality picture both day and night nice loud siren aswell"
99.9%

superb product

"superb product it's a shame they don't have guns on the camera to keep the bastards away"
99.9%

lovely piece

"lovely piece of kit"
99.9%

favourite thing

"my favourite thing to do is turn on the siren and shout intruder when the mrs takes the bins out"
99.9%

clever motion detection

"clever motion detection and easy zone set up"
99.9%

superb images

"superb images and sound and it doesn't attract spiders with their pesky webs like my other infra red cameras"
99.8%

very bright

"lights are very bright motion detection is good and considering the price they are excellent value for money"
99.8%

amazing quality

"amazing quality arrived well packaged and with clear instructions"
99.8%

incredibly well

"they are incredibly well packed with everything you need to perform the installation"
99.8%

excellent sound

"excellent for me the light is located only 3 meters from the wifi so it’s been excellent sound is clear as well if you want it to save videos you do have to pay a subscription of around £24 p"
99.4%

absolutely amazing

"absolutely amazing works really well and has saved us with one burglary already"
99.0%

recorded wideos

"recorded wideos some time it loads late but it dose loads in cop all of minutes"
98.9%

detection brilliant

"picture quality is superb detection brilliant and feedback to your phone amazing !"
98.9%

excellent video recording

"it has the added back up of a remotely activated siren if required along with the excellent video recording which can viewed historically or in live mode"
98.8%

most outstanding

"the most outstanding feature is how clear the video imaging is it's fantastic with the ability to easily zoom and share the footage"
98.0%

excellent picture

"excellent picture and once connected to phone works realy well"
97.5%

installed ring

"installed ring back garden and front drive!"
97.1%

great sound

"picture quality is great sound and features to match"
96.8%

working brilliant

"upgraded my wifi to a mesh system and now the ring cameras 2 of 1 at front 1 at back and doorbell all working brilliant"
96.1%

best camera

"i have purchased 2 of these cameras as they are in my opinion the best camera in its field"
96.0%

good experience

"on the whole it has been a good experience"
94.2%

truly amazing

"wow truly amazing pictures a must for everybody"
93.5%

impressive and effective

"impressive and effective"
93.1%

that one and perfect

"fitted that one and perfect"
92.1%

very satisfied

"highest quality but installation at height a bit fiddly one unit speaker poor but promptly replaced very satisfied"
91.8%

absolutely love it

"absolutely love it!"
91.6%

amazing also

"oh and last thing the audio is amazing also i can hear things half way up my street"
91.6%

best bit of security

"it has to be the best bit of security ever"
91.1%

great company

"great piece of kit this is now my 3rd ring produce great company and excellent customer service"
90.4%

absolutely great

"clearly it's not a cheap by and there are probably cheaper alternatives but its absolutely great"
90.0%

really impressive

"really impressive product"
89.9%

product is great

"this product is great gives us real peace of mind and the quality of the video is good"
89.3%

really smart

"had this up for a couple of days and it's really smart the picture quality is great and the sensor works as soon as someone comes into view"
89.1%

good and accurate

"alarm is good and accurate"
88.6%

good and full

"night vision is good and full colour when lights activate"
88.6%

fantastic and bright

"but the device itself is fantastic and bright also"
88.5%

nice and bright

"easy to install good quality spot lights nice and bright ad camera imaging is decent as can be seen above!"
88.4%

great gadget

"great gadget for outdoors"
88.0%

great adjustment

"really easy to install easy to set up great adjustment of setting really happy"
88.0%

really amazing

"love it i have cctv elsewhere but this camerawomen with flood lights is really amazing"
87.0%

good coverage

"easy to use nice light good coverage for both light and camera"
75.0%

great deal

"got great deal and its spot on does exactly what it says"
75.0%

reliable security cameras

"if you want a reliable security cameras don’t go for these get proper security cameras if you want reliability"
75.0%

decent quality

"the floodlight camera itself is a decent quality and easy to install"
75.0%

easier position

"would have given a 4 really good quality build apart from back plate which is made from a flimsy plastic which cracked on installation also earth wire connector needs moved to an easier position to reach"
75.0%

really useful

"a really useful piece of kit but establishing a connection via alexa can take quite a while when you wish to talk with someone at the door"
75.0%

perfect device

"it looked like the perfect device for security and lighting but it's only real use is a light"
75.0%

reliable product

"i'm a great fan of ring i've had the ring door bell pro for over two years and it is a good reliable product"
75.0%

extremely sturdy

"the is an extremely sturdy and well made home security camera and light"
75.0%

light strips

"i bought this to replace the ring camera with built in led light strips"
75.0%

good security

"gives you a good security at any time to view good lights would buy another one if i need it"
74.9%

cctv cameras

"video quality is fantastic great alternative to cctv cameras and cheaper"
74.9%

spot light

"so i have the doorbell and the spot light as my driveway camera"
74.9%

properly made

"i checked that the internet would cover this for range before installing by putting a properly made extension lead and cable on it so as the camera would activate"
74.9%

politeness information

"not only are ring customer services the best i’ve dealt with for politeness information and problem solving but each and every one of their products is fantastic"
74.9%

right position

"it was easy to install and to download the app it’s took a little bit longer to get the sensor in the right position"
74.9%

reliable adjustable

"all are well made require minimal assembly and fitting and come with the necessary tools and simple clear instructions for fitting and setup each product gives fantastic night views as the lights come on so show full colour no ghost white eyes and images they are reliable adjustable and give a real sense of relief security wise when away from home"
74.9%

great security

"great security"
74.9%

triggered remotely

"and a siren that can be triggered remotely"
74.9%

great alternative

"video quality is fantastic great alternative to cctv cameras and cheaper"
74.9%

video imaging

"the most outstanding feature is how clear the video imaging is it's fantastic with the ability to easily zoom and share the footage"
74.9%

light quality

"we see a fox visit us each night and the low light quality is very good"
74.8%

full visibility

"floodlights provide excellent illumination to 15m sq garden and camera lens provides full visibility"
74.8%

good lights

"gives you a good security at any time to view good lights would buy another one if i need it"
74.8%

professional look

"i’m super impressed with the professional look and functionality of this product"
74.8%

decent floodlight

"otherwise a good product overall with a decent floodlight which does illuminate well and the night vision on the camera is good"
74.8%

price changes

"good product spoiled by mad price variations between £180 and £250 good value at low price: price changes often so wait for low price"
74.8%

very quickly

"they did send me a replacement very quickly"
74.8%

sensitive setting

"good customer service 24 7 negatives: sensors for camera not always accurate ignores humans sometimes even on most sensitive setting and alerts when there is nothing there or even from the rain sometimes"
74.8%

good lighting

"good lighting gives a clear night picture"
74.8%

working flawlessly

"everything rides on the app and live views working flawlessly"
74.7%

clear instructions

"amazing quality arrived well packaged and with clear instructions"
74.7%

perform correctly

"have done a little prior research on the product before purchasing it i learnt from previous owners that adding an additional wifi signal booster at a strategic point between the router and the security camera light can enable it to perform correctly"
74.7%

strong signal

"the thing is my internet is really fast and the devices saying strong signal"
74.7%

right setting

"i struggled to get the right setting for the motion at night so i rang ring up and they talked me through and works perfectly now they were very helpful"
74.6%

fast responsive

"it's fast responsive and delivers on all of my requirements"
74.6%

passing cars

"great lights and so good that you can choose your alert zone so the sensor doesn’t just go off every few seconds with passing cars"
74.6%

fantastic works

"floodlight camera is fantastic works exactly as it should never any connection issues unlike the doorbell!"
74.6%

side bonus

"i will be able to track the wife doing all the washing as a side bonus now"
74.5%

fantastic products

"both are fantastic products"
74.5%

very efficient

"a very efficient hd security camera with built in floodlights two way talk and siren alarm"
74.5%

existing light

"if you are replacing an existing light you can put it up in less than an hour with relatively little experience and you can have it set up through the app in minutes"
74.5%

good enough

"although we didn’t manage to catch him the night vision was good enough to show us how he had entered our garden"
74.5%

saved 80 quid

"plus i got it on prime day for 160 so saved 80 quid!"
74.5%

great broadband speed

"i’ve also got the ring doorbell and that is also a little temperamental and when someone rings it and you answer it can take a good few seconds 10 20 for it to go through and i’ve got great broadband speed where that is located at and and at my work office"
74.4%

whole unit

"there is no flex cable in the box which you will need for a new installation don't overtighten the screws when attaching the backplate to the wall and camera the plastic is quite weak at these points and prone to break at which point they want the whole unit back!"
74.4%

just screws

"the unit you get has a built in box which just screws to the wall and then its just live neutral and earth connections as normal"
74.4%

excellent value

"lights are very bright motion detection is good and considering the price they are excellent value for money"
74.4%

generally great

"generally great"
74.4%

very helpful

"initially i was a bit apprehensive about a wi fi enabled security solution but the reviews and online documentation were very helpful in helping to ease my concerns"
74.4%

network analysis tools

"phones tablets and laptops etc have strong signals wherever the family goes and network analysis tools confirm the cameras have maximum reception"
74.4%

good security lights

"good security lights with camera"
74.4%

proper security cameras

"if you want a reliable security cameras don’t go for these get proper security cameras if you want reliability"
74.4%

lights activate

"night vision is good and full colour when lights activate"
74.4%

were happy

"we were happy with this security camera and with the added £2"
74.3%

siren alarm

"a very efficient hd security camera with built in floodlights two way talk and siren alarm"
74.3%

quality network

"as with anything which is streaming via your wifi network you will need a good quality network to fully appreciate this light"
74.3%

great ease

"had it installed with great ease!"
74.3%

better quality

"the good things about it are the colour night vision which is way better quality than b&w night vision you can make out peoples faces better"
74.3%

working well

"if you router is within a very short range you can get the device working well"
74.3%

bright light

"bright light that can illuminate a large area"
74.3%

phone amazing

"picture quality is superb detection brilliant and feedback to your phone amazing !"
74.3%

bright enough

"the flood light is a bit brighter than the flood light it replaced which wasn't a bad thing as i felt the existing one wasn't bright enough"
74.3%

considerably more

"having looked at alternative cameras of similar setup the fees are considerably more some companies charge as much as £30 per month"
74.3%

simple and user

"setup was extremely simple and user friendly easy to configure with my secure wi fi network"
74.3%

price easy

"on price easy to install quality and performance will be adding more"
74.2%

looks stylish

"looks stylish and gives peace of mind"
74.2%

good stuff

"good stuff does what it say easy installation"
74.2%

really safe

"ring products are so well made quality of the recordings are superb this is the fourth product we have bought would highly recommend makes you feel really safe"
74.2%

bright spots

"great picture super bright spots illuminate over a huge range and the motion detection is perfect"
74.1%

strong signals

"phones tablets and laptops etc have strong signals wherever the family goes and network analysis tools confirm the cameras have maximum reception"
74.1%

fitting and setup

"all are well made require minimal assembly and fitting and come with the necessary tools and simple clear instructions for fitting and setup each product gives fantastic night views as the lights come on so show full colour no ghost white eyes and images they are reliable adjustable and give a real sense of relief security wise when away from home"
74.1%

scheduled installation

"i scheduled installation with a qualified electrician and they were both installed and power on within 1 hour"
74.1%

well worth

"it’s well worth every penny"
74.1%

good device

"good device reaches my router fine as does my doorbell etc but limited to 2ghz network"
74.1%

totally safe

"love it all feel totally safe"
74.1%

fantastic light

"fantastic light"
74.1%

quick and easy

"the app is easy to use and installation was quick and easy for the electrician"
74.0%

professional electrician

"the installation does require a professional electrician and should not be attempted on your own"
74.0%

awesome best item

"ring is awesome best item i have bought for security does exactly what it says on the tin!"
74.0%

picture clarity

"picture clarity is fantastic and for a small fee recordings are stored for 30 days ongoingly"
74.0%

great lighting

"as a result i have cheaper running cost security in the back garden and great lighting all in one device"
73.9%

best purchase

"best purchase in while"
73.9%

strong material

"the weight of the metal camera is significant and therefore the plate should be made of metal or some other strong material"
73.9%

fairly strong

"the wifi signal strength needs to be fairly strong for smooth video stream"
73.9%

qualified electrician

"i scheduled installation with a qualified electrician and they were both installed and power on within 1 hour"
73.9%

rear garden security

"added to ring doorbell for rear garden security"
73.9%

system aswell

"we have needed an outdoor floodlight for ages and now we have the added plus of a security system aswell as being able to integrate it with our smart home"
73.9%

pretty handy

"pretty handy!"
73.8%

quality colour

"with good quality colour and motion detecting"
73.8%

very impressed

"got two of these as well as the doorbell and have to say i am very impressed!"
73.8%

dumbest criminals

"the siren feature is great to have in the event that you do disturb someone at the rear of your property you won't need to open a door or go out just activate the alarm and 'shout' through the intercom system and i am guessing that even the dumbest criminals will decide this is not a house to spend time at!"
73.8%

real peace

"this product is great gives us real peace of mind and the quality of the video is good"
73.8%

placing this

"be aware of placing this in site of the smoke from from your boiler's flue"
73.7%

excellent illumination

"floodlights provide excellent illumination to 15m sq garden and camera lens provides full visibility"
73.7%

totally exceeded

"totally exceeded my expectations"
73.7%

great coverage

"great coverage when we are aboard can see what’s going on we will be buying another one"
73.7%
...

absolutely brilliant in both products

"amazing absolutely brilliant"
100.0%

works perfect in both products

"solar panel is perfect addition to the ring alarm system works perfect and it’s so easy to install!"
100.0%

brilliant piece in both products

"brilliant piece of kit does exactly what it says on the tin 5 minutes to put up lovely bit of kit haven’t charged the battery for two weeks and still going strong"
100.0%

excellent product in both products

"this is an excellent product i was a tad critical at first but ring customer service kieran have been incredible in getting to the root cause"
100.0%

superb picture in both products

"even in the middle of the night this camera still gives a superb picture"
100.0%

quite good in both products

"the good usual solid ring quality a superb picture quality if wifi is up to snuff extremely easy to use very easy set up love the portability simply pick up and move where you like quite good as an intercom in my tall house especially to scare the other half!"
99.9%

brilliant product in both products

"this is a brilliant product"
99.9%

good piece in both products

"good piece of kit"
99.8%

highly recommend in both products

"i have 2 of these cameras one indoors and other outside outside one surviving well after a month or two outside and the battery also lasts a while overall great products and would highly recommend"
99.6%

really effective in both products

"its a really effective and cheap system that really works"
99.5%

really good in both products

"can see a really good distance without being blurry"
99.3%

works perfectly in both products

"works perfectly and allows us to get motion alerts as well as check in on the pets during the day"
98.6%

amazing product in both products

"overall amazing product"
98.5%

very impressive in both products

"the picture quality is excellent and the versatility is very impressive"
95.6%

well designed in both products

"i’ve always found the ring products to be robust well designed and very easy to set up"
94.6%

excellent camera in both products

"excellent camera!"
92.9%

works a treat in both products

"also i found for an outdoor camera i had to put a wi fi extender half way between router and cameras as did not quite make range but now works a treat "
90.9%

great camera in both products

"great camera for the money"
88.5%

really happy in both products

"nonetheless i am really happy with my purchase"
88.4%

great addition in both products

"a great addition to home security flexible being battery powered and picture quality is great at night very clear although black and white"
75.0%

works well in both products

"motion detection works well indoors at least"
75.0%

good instructions in both products

"easy installation good instructions and support"
75.0%

very handy in both products

"i live in a small close where we only have front communal gardens so being able to easily turn off detection in certain areas whilst my neighbours have their washing out is very handy"
75.0%

looks good in both products

"looks good and performs well"
75.0%

really easy in both products

"setup was really easy"
74.9%

great value in both products

"great value and easily installed to create a home security network with minimal fuss"
74.9%

really well in both products

"easy to talk through it as well and works really well in the dark"
74.9%

easy installation in both products

"wow easy installation with a clear picture day and night"
74.8%

picture quality in both products

"picture quality is excellent in daytime and very good at night"
74.8%

work great in both products

"i have a number of smart devices and fire sticks in each bedroom all of which work great"
74.6%

works fine in both products

"schedule works fine but we don’t all stick to schedules do we"
74.6%

good picture in both products

"camera worked extremely well inside the house good picture and motion detection"
74.5%

will probably in both products

"will probably buy another for the other side of the property"
74.4%

pretty good in both products

"the cost of the ring subscriptions plans is pretty good"
74.4%

added bonus in both products

"the added bonus was that we also received a free alexa echo dot!"
74.3%

good value in both products

"good value for money and better than expected for the price"
74.3%

image quality in both products

"notifications are quick and the image quality ya the best i’ve seen"
74.3%

quality product in both products

"great service and great quality product"
74.2%

great item in both products

"great item easy to set up some times it's a minute out of time but not a problem for me"
74.2%

very responsive in both products

"battery life is good on a charge and the app is very responsive"
74.0%

crystal clear in both products

"just set it up and off you go works instantly and pictures are crystal clear"
74.0%

very happy in both products

"overall i am very happy and will be purchasing additional camera soon"
74.0%

great quality video in both products

"very easy to set up and great quality video"
73.9%

smart phone in both products

"have it at the front door don't own a smart phone but it runs just as good with alexa excellent quality"
73.9%

good thing in both products

"the one good thing"
73.9%

quality and ease in both products

"quality and ease of video play back is second to none"
73.9%

good product in both products

"good product"
73.7%

fantastic product in both products

"fantastic product i have the door bell and the spot light camera for my garden which leaves me feeling safer i can see what going on although i have caught some brilliant videos of wildlife that visit"
73.4%

absolutely delighted

"i really can’t tell the difference looking at the image quality and absolutely delighted!"
100.0%

brilliant camera

"apart from that brilliant camera"
100.0%

brilliant picture

"apart from that it's an excellent product brilliant picture long recording memory easy to use"
100.0%

superb works

"this system is superb works like magic"
100.0%

honestly astonishing

"it has a wide field of view and honestly astonishing night vision for this price bracket and it piggy backs on to all the existing ring tech meaning you get a lot of bang for your buck"
100.0%

excellent both

"the quality of the images is excellent both at night and during the day and the ring app allowed full integration of the camera along with the doorbell and chime"
100.0%

works brilliantly

"it works brilliantly"
100.0%

absolutely excellent

"but the night vision and picture quality are absolutely excellent!"
99.9%

installation process

"similar to my review on the doorbell allow a couple of hours or so to charge the battery and once that is done the installation process setting to work is very easy and will take about 15 minutes depending on where you mount them"
99.9%

best thing

"the best thing about this compared to my other cameras is how quick it is to start the app and see the view from the camera"
99.6%

whats inside the

"i purchased a 3rd party mounting bracket as i could not mount from the ceiling with whats inside the box"
99.1%

recommended highly

"recommended highly"
99.1%

been excellent

"love my smart tech across the home and previously purchased ring doorbell 2 and floodlight which have been excellent "
98.3%

extremely sharp

"the picture is extremely sharp especially during daylight but at night although sharp it's difficult to see faces clearly"
96.5%

only downfall

"the only downfall is that you have to subscribe in order to keep your recordings after the 30 day trial"
96.1%

they are all excellent

"and they are all excellent"
93.1%

little camera is amazing

"this little camera is amazing it's clarity is outstanding and very easy to set up too "
93.1%

with this superb

"been stopping the dog chewing the kids toys etc with this superb!"
93.1%

very well made

"the actual bit of kit is very well made and has a high end feel to it being made from high quality plastics and other materials"
92.6%

great bit of security

"great bit of security tells u straight away that someone is outside"
91.9%

feels cheaper

"it just feels cheaper all round"
91.7%

battery life is great

"this is a great addition to my ring products easy to fit anywhere you need it the day view is excellent and the battery life is great my only complaint is the night vision being very grainy still clear enough but could be better"
91.7%

excellent easy to use

"excellent easy to use cam"
90.5%

absolutely right

"motion detection takes a bit of time to set up and get absolutely right but once you’ve got it sorted you just leave them alone"
90.2%

genuinely great

"this is a genuinely great piece of kit"
90.2%

does magnificently

"this it does magnificently"
90.1%

well impressed

"brilliant well impressed"
89.8%

quality excellent

"battery life is good and picture quality excellent"
89.7%

excellent in doors

"had a good quality picture and would be an excellent in doors camera"
89.0%

amazing as well

"amazing little camera to add to my network of ring devices the picture quality is amazing as well as the angle of vision"
88.4%

simple and great

"so simple and great battery life so far"
88.3%

amazing in the house

"the picture quality and connectivity are amazing in the house"
88.2%

great integration

"great integration with alexa echo devices with screens"
88.0%

great zoom

"absolutely love the ease of use and the camera has a great zoom and picks up all the right action"
88.0%

good addition

"it's certainly a good addition to the range if you are after a budget solution though"
75.0%

success rate

"60% success rate at best"
75.0%

integrated easily

"integrated easily with my doorbell and newly purchased ring alarm system"
75.0%

good price

"got this because it can be moved around depending on the time of day great pictures night & day good price too"
75.0%

perfect addition

"solar panel is perfect addition to the ring alarm system works perfect and it’s so easy to install!"
75.0%

extra security camera

"inside cats do set of motion sensor but can be turned off if you prefer as an extra security camera for your home i would recommend"
75.0%

self works

"the camera it's self works well with the night view being impressive"
74.9%

nice option

"there is a nice option to kick off a siren remotely if needs be"
74.9%

cctv option

"a really easy cctv option"
74.9%

smart tech

"love my smart tech across the home and previously purchased ring doorbell 2 and floodlight which have been excellent "
74.9%

outdoor version

"great a much smaller than the outdoor version"
74.9%

decent angle

"decent angle and sensitivity and works seamlessly with my ring alarm"
74.9%

good internet

"needs good internet"
74.9%

fully recommend

"really please and fully recommend"
74.9%

very nicely

"very nicely made piece of kit that works well and integrates with other ring products"
74.9%

cctv cloud

"then came along amazon with it's usual efficiency and customer focus and here i am with a number of their cctv cloud based cameras"
74.9%

postman deliveries

"the battery life is actually very good but i do not get much traffic outside my house other than us and postman deliveries"
74.9%

recommend these

"would highly recommend these"
74.8%

subscriptions plans

"the cost of the ring subscriptions plans is pretty good"
74.8%

working great

"the other camera in the meantime has been working great"
74.8%

outdoor camera

"also i found for an outdoor camera i had to put a wi fi extender half way between router and cameras as did not quite make range but now works a treat "
74.8%

livingroom kitchen

"we have it pointing at the door across the livingroom kitchen so it see most of the room"
74.7%

trusted company

"i feel safe at home or if away with ring a genuine trusted company"
74.7%

good details

"all good details"
74.7%

indoor installation

"there is an option to select indoor installation when setting up the camera"
74.7%

added features

"added features to blackout areas such as neighbours gardens are good although my neighbours asked that i don't obscure their garden if only 1 ring item subscription is small fee for added peace of mind"
74.7%

pretty easy

"set up was pretty easy and the footage is of good quality and notifications are just a few seconds behind the event in most cases"
74.6%

performs well

"looks good and performs well"
74.6%

battery compartment

"installing these are relatively simple you download the ring app and follow the instructions which include scanning a qr code which is located in the battery compartment"
74.6%

relatively easy

"easy to install and relatively easy to set up"
74.6%

huighly recommended

"huighly recommended"
74.5%

good still

"battery life really good still going on 1st charge since i brought it on black friday"
74.5%

looked great

"i finally got it working again and mounted it as recommended the signal looked great and it was alerting etc as expected for around two hours"
74.5%

excellent night

"the images in day are excellent night not so good but ok"
74.5%

recommend also

"great camera great quality pictures also great you can talk through it and it can set off an alarm would recommend also you can stick it up easily no wires brilliant product"
74.5%

great products

"great products"
74.4%

integrated these

"i've also integrated these into my amazon alexa system by activating the ring skill and now get a notification on my amazon echo devices when they detect movement brilliant!"
74.4%

excellent motion

"night vision is brilliant day image excellent motion is detected quickly and notifies you be aware you need to pay £25 per year to save the videos in the cloud"
74.4%

worked perfectly

"i cranked up the sensitivity a little and it's worked perfectly since then"
74.4%

liked cameras

"i also like the link feature where once one of the liked cameras detects movement it activates the linked cameras this is useful for areas covered by more than one camera to give a better overall understanding of the activation"
74.4%

pretty well

"the motion detection works pretty well although it did miss a couple of her carers going in and out at first"
74.4%

lasts weeks

"i really love this range of cams the battery life lasts weeks and i've never found a manufacturer that makes solar powered cams it costs nothing to run and the video backup is really reasonable £8 for as many cams as you like and 30 day back up i plan to buy quite a few of these and retire my old setup"
74.4%

very easily

"the intercom works great too so you can hear and speak with them very easily"
74.4%

recommend buying them

"this is my second one now i highly recommend buying them"
74.3%

additional deliveries

"would recommend especially with additional deliveries you can also speak through the camera or set off an alarm if there is a suspicious person"
74.3%

indoor viewing

"fantastic product but better suited for indoor viewing would also be handy if it came with a rain hood as there has been times that the pictures has been blurred making it useless i have now moved it below the gutter which has helped"
74.3%

excellent addition

"another excellent addition to our security network"
74.3%

automated home

"easy to integrate into an automated home"
74.2%

perfectly well

"to be fair the camera worked perfectly well until the free 30 days were up now i have nothing but problems streaming errors unable to watch live footage it’s very hit and miss and the worse problem is you can’t speak with a person to sort it out it seems the only way you can communicate is via text or"
74.2%

very futuristic

"the item itself seems quite solid and robust my partner suggested it looked very futuristic when she saw it mounted"
74.1%

best location

"setup was relatively straightforward and once i had it working just had to figure out the best location for it"
74.1%

desired effect

"night vision is also clear would recommend not pointing at something which is white as it will pick up that colour and not have the desired effect"
74.1%

added light

"night vision is good and i can see my number plate fine without added light"
74.1%

good cameras

"the alerts are good cameras can be linked to click on if another turns on"
74.0%

been useful

"battery lasts surprisingly long although a spare would have been useful so i can just do a quick swap"
74.0%

very usefull

"very usefull device helps me give an extra bit of security when not at home"
74.0%

extra recording space

"i have gone with neos smart cam good quality build images are clear sound is clear easy connection to the wifi no ongoing fees unless i want extra recording space above what they allow you free user interface has no issues and only £20 https: www"
74.0%

recommend especially

"would recommend especially with additional deliveries you can also speak through the camera or set off an alarm if there is a suspicious person"
73.9%

fantastic start

"it will give you fantastic start with ring system"
73.9%

home security network

"great value and easily installed to create a home security network with minimal fuss"
73.9%

super useful

"and the flexibility of snoozing when i’m in the house is super useful"
73.9%

good vision

"very neat easy to set up clear good vision works with alexa show"
73.9%

have returned

"i had bought 2 cameras but with the performance not matching expectations i have returned and will be sticking with the nests cams"
73.8%

indoor cheaper

"it works in the same way as the indoor cheaper cams"
73.8%

reasonably priced

"good quality and reasonably priced"
73.8%

below expectations

"absolutely below expectations"
73.8%

pretty neat

"otherwise a pretty neat little camera"
73.8%

that colour

"night vision is also clear would recommend not pointing at something which is white as it will pick up that colour and not have the desired effect"
73.7%

excellent device

"excellent device"
73.7%

going strong

"brilliant piece of kit does exactly what it says on the tin 5 minutes to put up lovely bit of kit haven’t charged the battery for two weeks and still going strong"
73.6%

local wildlife

"albeit there is little activity apart from the local wildlife"
73.6%

very reliable

"i’ve found it easy to set up and it’s very reliable"
73.6%

great peace

"this camera gives me great peace of mind"
73.6%

configurable features

"easy to install and plenty of configurable features"
73.5%

ordering another

"love the fact i can sit indoors and get the pic up on my echo screen will be ordering another"
73.5%

spot wildlife

"bought it mainly to spot wildlife around the garden so bring battery powered this is perfect"
73.5%

lovely thing

"it's a lovely thing tiny easy to screw on the wall and works perfectly"
73.5%

great night vision

"great night vision"
73.4%

good quality

"set up was seemless as with other ring devices and the recording is of good quality"
73.3%

very neatly

"the product is boxed very neatly and everything you need is there apart from a drill of course "
73.3%

light turns

"working with alexa you can now setup routines so when the camera detects movement my porch light turns on"
73.2%

quality and value

"fantastic quality and value for money"
73.2%

great devices

"these are great devices i love the fact that these are battery operated as it means i don't have to worry about running electrical cables externally so installation is extremely simple provided you have a decent wi fi signal"
73.2%

even better

"with light it's naturally even better"
73.2%

cable management

"so this is perfect the fact that it comes with a rechargeable battery is brilliant and takes away that cable management"
73.1%

like magic

"this system is superb works like magic"
73.1%

vision great

"night vision great as is wide angle coverage and vision so spoiled by this sudden battery discharge "
73.0%

helped me greatly

"here's what i had to do to achieve that: reduce motion sensitivity to 50% purchase more bandwidth from bt my provider connect a chime pro to boost signal connect a ring solar panel so £89 for the camera £49 for the chime pro £49 for the panel £189 per camera installed ring customer support were superb though talk with kieran gray he's great and helped me greatly in brief don't buy the ring solution thinking it'll be inexpensive"
73.0%

quality picture

"wide angle and great quality picture"
72.9%

added security

"bought for added security"
72.8%

camera quality

"camera quality at night when working is great"
72.7%

better view

"bought to complement my ring doorbell to get a better view"
72.6%

monthly payments

"i am still paying for it too monthly payments lol"
72.6%

fantastic value

"the stick up cam was easy to install and fantastic value "
72.6%

premium plan

"00 i had to have it as i have a premium plan with ring for £8"
72.6%

highly recommended

"highly recommended for any outdoor camera"
72.6%

quick installation

"quick installation and simple to use"
72.5%

would recommend

"would recommend"
72.4%

great piece

"great piece of kit"
72.4%

quality piece

"i think this is a good quality piece of kit and will be purchasing more cameras from ring"
72.3%

indoor and outdoor

"it’s useable indoor and outdoor too which is a great advantage"
72.3%

rssi value

"having gone through the initial setup everything seemed fine the camera is around 8 metres from my front door and the rssi value was good"
72.3%

priced model

"this new lower priced model is ideal for my usage in the garden as the slightly narrower range of the lens compared to 2nd gen model covering my front drive is still sufficient to cover the full width of my garden"
72.3%

outdoor socket

"because of l shaped connector to camera was hard to put through wall so have plugged it into outdoor socket"
72.3%

regular updates

"hopefully the device will get regular updates to make it usable and a worthwhile purchase one day"
71.9%

much better

"the newer camera is far superior it seems to be able to work in low light much better see the second picture above the on board ir led's supplement this camera night vision rather than it being essential"
71.9%

simple clicks

"download the app open the app a few simple clicks later and that's it working"
71.8%

internet connection

"you can go live and talk to the people in front of the camera from anywhere in the world that's got internet connection"
71.8%

cheaper alternative

"it’s a cheaper alternative than having an official chime"
71.8%

were superb

"here's what i had to do to achieve that: reduce motion sensitivity to 50% purchase more bandwidth from bt my provider connect a chime pro to boost signal connect a ring solar panel so £89 for the camera £49 for the chime pro £49 for the panel £189 per camera installed ring customer support were superb though talk with kieran gray he's great and helped me greatly in brief don't buy the ring solution thinking it'll be inexpensive"
71.7%

brillant works

"brillant works well"
71.6%

went ahead

"i am glad i went ahead and bought this"
71.4%

home security system

"i'm also looking at the home security system now as i'm so happy with the camera"
71.3%

does actually

"fairly easy to install although the name of “stick up” a bit misleading as it does actually require the bracket to be screwed on to a wall or surface"
71.3%

camera easy

"great camera easy set up"
71.2%
...

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  neutral 31.4%
  happiness 26.9%
  worry 25.2%
  love 3.6%
  fun 3.1%
  sadness 2.9%
  relief 2.4%
  fear 1.2%
  hate 1.2%
  surprise 1.0%
  enthusiasm 0.7%
  joy 0.5%
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Positive tone

Neutral tone

Negative tone

30.2% 34.0% 35.8%
  neutral 33.3%
  worry 31.6%
  happiness 16.3%
  fun 6.0%
  relief 3.7%
  sadness 3.0%
  love 2.8%
  enthusiasm 0.9%
  hate 0.7%
  surprise 0.5%
  boredom 0.5%
  anger 0.2%
  empty 0.2%
  fear 0.2%

* 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%
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last analysis update 2024-04-30