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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%] |
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All-new Ring Video Doorbell 3 Plus | 1080p HD video, Advanced Motion..
Best price: £72.83 (60% off)
- Exclusive to Ring Video Doorbell 3 Plus, get 4 extra seconds of..
- An upgrade from the original Ring Video Doorbell 2, enjoy impro..
- 1080p HD video doorbell with features that let you see, hear, a..
- Receive instant notifications when anyone presses your doorbell..
- Easy installation: connect your Video Doorbell 3 Plus to Wi-Fi ..
Product Attributes
- Width: 2.4 Inches,
- Height: 1.1 Inches,
- Weight: 0.5 Pounds,
- Length: 5.1 Inches
Positives |
Neutrals |
Negatives |
| 52.1% | 10.7% | 37.3% |
Senti Score [62.7%] |
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Ring Floodlight Cam | HD Security Camera with Built-in Floodlights, ..
poor
love
weak
expensive
absolutely perfect
brilliant
very disappointed
cheap
absolutely brilliant
works perfect
great
horrible experience
least
extremely frustrating
excellent
best
All-new Ring Video Doorbell 3 Plus | 1080p HD video, Advanced Motion..
pointless and annoying
device losses
leave
useless
poor
pleased
better
good
expensive
been excellent
miss
great
frustrating mess
able
just brilliant
superb product
Compare Cons
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Cons [259] of Ring Floodlight Cam | HD Security Came.. |
Strength |
|---|---|
more expensive in both products"i removed an existing security light to replace it with the much more expensive ring floodlight cam"
|
74.8% |
most expensive in both products"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% |
false alerts in both products"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% |
main problem in both products"the main problem is the internet connection falling means the camera does not work"
|
73.0% |
will not work in both products"must have very good wifi or this will not work"
|
64.4% |
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% |
very disappointing in both products"a very disappointing purchase and ultimately a return"
|
54.5% |
fixing screw in both products"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% |
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% |
very disappointed"very disappointed!"
|
99.0% |
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"
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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"
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91.8% |
worst quality"especially disappointed with the wire connector block which is worst quality imaginable"
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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"
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74.9% |
same issue"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% |
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% |
only gripe"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"
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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"
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74.9% |
only issue"only issue is that it is triggered mostly by cats despite having the ‘human only’ detection setting on"
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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% |
major issue"the other major issue is the wifi range which is shockingly bad"
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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"
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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"
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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"
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74.8% |
false alarm"we had false alarm after false alarm simply not designed to trigger human movement only"
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74.8% |
biggest issue"the biggest issue with this product is the cheap plastic mounting bracket"
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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"
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74.5% |
have failed"however less than two years after purchase both led lights on this unit have failed"
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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"
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74.5% |
only problem"only problem is you lose a lot of time stalking your neighbours and passers by"
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74.5% |
first fault"that's the first fault the second one is the build quality"
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74.4% |
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% |
drill two holes"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"
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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 "
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74.1% |
cheaply made"my problems started whilst trying to fit the cheaply made plastic backplate"
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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"
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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"
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73.8% |
extremely small"the plastic bracket warps very quickly and the space for wires is extremely small"
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73.6% |
quality laggy"still needs refinement expensive wifi links fail readily picture quality not hd quality laggy"
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73.5% |
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"
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73.2% |
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"
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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"
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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"
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71.9% |
false alarm thing"still rated at 5 stars as the false alarm thing is a necessary evil i suppose"
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71.6% |
design flaw"not impressed at all how such an expensive item could have this design flaw!"
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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"
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71.5% |
same clarity"his camera has the same clarity as mine his records to sd card"
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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"
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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% |
does not work"the main problem is the internet connection falling means the camera does not work"
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69.1% |
little gadget"great little gadget"
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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"
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68.5% |
ring software"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!"
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68.4% |
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"
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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!"
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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!"
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67.9% |
stopped working"update almost exactly two years later it has stopped working!"
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67.8% |
stays still useless"works if your subject person stays still useless if they move"
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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"
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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"
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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"
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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"
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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!"
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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 "
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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"
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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"
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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"
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65.9% |
software updates"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"
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65.9% |
hard wired"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"
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65.8% |
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!"
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65.7% |
gimmick rather than"lastly the "siren" is fairly quiet and therefor more a gimmick rather than a useful feature"
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65.7% |
no response from ring"no response from ring very poor"
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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"
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65.7% |
poor quality"i’ve found this product very easy to install however it’s of poor quality"
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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"
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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"
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65.4% |
cheap plastics"cheap plastics badly designed electrical box too small make installation unnecessarily hard"
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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"
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65.3% |
restricted to one minute"or change the length of each video segment which is restricted to one minute?"
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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"
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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"
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64.9% |
dropped off with them"unfortunately hermes have not returned it to amazon nearly three weeks after it was dropped off with them"
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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"
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64.6% |
become frustrating"the latest update has left it failing to activate a number of times and its become frustrating"
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64.2% |
annoyed at this stage"very annoyed at this stage"
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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"
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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 "
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63.7% |
much plastic"a bit too much plastic but hopefully should be hardwearing"
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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"
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63.4% |
cheap plastic"this is due to the back fixing plate being made from cheap plastic"
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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"
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63.1% |
nothing works"lastly you need a solid wi fi signal otherwise nothing works"
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63.0% |
delay in app activation"delay in app activation"
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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"
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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"
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62.7% |
fault customer service"can't fault customer service either"
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61.9% |
only awkward"only awkward bit was getting the direction set up on lights"
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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"
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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"
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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!"
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60.7% |
delayed notifications"delayed notifications by about 5 seconds"
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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"
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60.4% |
wish to add them later"the €100 charge covers unlimited devices however should you wish to add them later"
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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"
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59.9% |
dimming feature"dimming feature could be useful"
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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"
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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"
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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"
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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"
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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!"
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58.7% |
installation a nightmare"it makes installation a nightmare"
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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"
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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"
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58.6% |
wifi signal was weak"still the cam told me that the wifi signal was weak"
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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!"
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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"
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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"
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58.1% |
ring floodcam"its been a few days that this ring floodcam is installed and i must say its superb"
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58.1% |
shop elsewhere"i’ll shop elsewhere!"
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57.6% |
not without some issues"i really like the product but is not without some issues"
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57.6% |
flood lights are weak"the flood lights are weak"
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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"
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57.4% |
yet still no reply"i have sent emails regarding this but as yet still no reply"
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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"
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57.3% |
existing ring doorbell"i added this to my existing ring doorbell and another floodlight cam already installed on my drive"
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57.3% |
sort of problem"unfortunately this isn't the first time this sort of problem has occurred"
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57.0% |
going in circles"the internet so i just seem to be going in circles really"
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56.8% |
weak at peak times"my only problem is the internet connection which can be weak at peak times"
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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"
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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"
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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"
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56.1% |
faulty camera"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"
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56.1% |
broken already"bracket has broken already and cannot find a replacement to purchase anywhere"
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56.0% |
spoke with ring"i spoke with ring and they said it was faulty"
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56.0% |
small problem"the only small problem that i face is a short lag in notification after months of use"
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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 "
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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?"
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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"
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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"
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55.6% |
gave no answer"tried calling ring customer service who gave no answer as to why it does that"
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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"
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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"
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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"
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55.3% |
installation not a quick"great device but installation not a quick job"
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55.2% |
3rd ring product"this is the 3rd ring product i have purchased"
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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"
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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"
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55.2% |
chat was very poor"the ring customer service live chat was very poor and showed very little interest in resolving any issues"
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55.1% |
item was faulty"this item was faulty"
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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"
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55.1% |
camera did not work"camera did not work"
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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"
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54.8% |
very little interest"the ring customer service live chat was very poor and showed very little interest in resolving any issues"
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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% |
very annoying"very annoying"
|
54.5% |
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% |
ring alarm system"i already have the ring alarm system but wanted a belt and braces approach with outdoor cctv"
|
50.8% |
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% |
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% |
| ... | |
|
Cons [205] of All-new Ring Video Doorbell 3 Plus | 1.. |
Strength |
|---|---|
very disappointing in both products"very disappointing entry level device"
|
97.4% |
more expensive in both products"it’s a bit more expensive than we would normally pay but this is pure control with cloud memory so even if it gets nicked no one else can wipe the memory!"
|
74.7% |
most expensive in both products"unless you plan to have your doorbell sitting on top of your wifi router probably not and even more so if you don’t have the fastest most expensive broadband available shame really as it really did tick all the boxes upon researching"
|
74.4% |
main problem in both products"the main problem is its demand for a strong wi fi signal"
|
63.2% |
will not work in both products"if you have a poor level the bell will not work"
|
54.4% |
very little in both products"there is very little lag when someone presses the doorbell to me receiving the notification on my alexa which by the way works perfectly for me!"
|
52.5% |
device losses"when mounted outside the front door this drops to 72 to 75 and the device losses connection"
|
98.7% |
pointless and annoying"50 per month or basically its useless also having no chime indoors is pointless and annoying luckily for another £30 you can buy a chime so again more money!"
|
98.1% |
frustrating mess"what a frustrating mess"
|
97.5% |
loses internet connection"the moment you move away with your phone it loses internet connection and turns grey so it’s really frustrating"
|
97.1% |
really disappointed"really disappointed"
|
97.0% |
poor connection"a reboot only fixes the problem – temporarily – and after an hour it's back to a poor connection again"
|
95.5% |
very temperamental"glitchy and very temperamental"
|
92.5% |
really frustrating"the moment you move away with your phone it loses internet connection and turns grey so it’s really frustrating"
|
91.5% |
worst culprits"another interesting point to add is that most delivery drivers amazon strangely being the worst culprits here simply will do anything other than ring the doorbell!"
|
90.7% |
biggest disappointment"overall my biggest disappointment is it doesn't ring unless connected to your actual doorbell or through the app on your phone"
|
90.6% |
poor internet connection"set up was relatively easy but stability on my mesh system was problematic even on my fibre high speed network such that it kept reporting a poor internet connection"
|
88.0% |
condensation delayed"and may be for the price you would expect to not get condensation delayed missed recordings or blurred voice"
|
87.9% |
security deterrent"i would still say it is good security deterrent but remember this comes with a subscription charging model to view and playback the recordings"
|
74.9% |
absolutely rubbish"absolutely rubbish detects people walking past on the street doesn't detect anything on the drive worst money ever spent"
|
74.9% |
no wiring needed"like no wiring needed"
|
74.9% |
extremely poor"this is not made clear in the amazon listing and is extremely poor practice"
|
74.9% |
been faulty"it's not perfect and i still can't get it to work correctly with my firestick but it's far better than the first one which clearly must have been faulty"
|
74.9% |
noisy neighbour"at first i must admit i turned into a noisy neighbour and every alert i was checking out what was going on but after a while the notifications got annoying as the camera picked up and sent notifications when there was anything moving on our road"
|
74.9% |
cheap screw system"the cheap screw system has already snapped because the screw got stuck and had to almost yank it out"
|
74.9% |
utterly useless"sorry it's utterly useless and unfit for its intended purpose"
|
74.9% |
suffered vandalism"recently i suffered vandalism to my car parked in the drive so thought to cover this with an external camera and decided on a ring doorbell video system"
|
74.9% |
most useless"by the far the most useless doorbell system and the most useless customer service who 3 weeks later have still not come back to me and this ring is owned by the so called good customer service company amazon"
|
74.9% |
pixelation freezing"it doesn't work very well even at 6 feet from the router there is constant pixelation freezing of the video sound is utter crap motion detection is a myth doesn't respond to people standing right in front of it and waving madly"
|
74.9% |
considerably worse"but in my experience connection quality has been considerably worse compared to the ring 2"
|
74.8% |
entire neighbourhood"because every time someone rings their doorbell the entire neighbourhood gets alerted to it"
|
74.8% |
false detections"then absolutely endless false detections to a point where i wanted to turn off the notifications"
|
74.8% |
negative reviews"i was a little dubious selecting the ring doorbell there were a few negative reviews and it is an expensive product to invest in but on balance it provided the capability i was looking for"
|
74.8% |
waste your money"don’t waste your money it’s cost me over £250 inc chimes and it doesn’t even work"
|
74.8% |
pretty useless"** this should have been a great review apart from it's pretty useless unless you pay £2"
|
74.8% |
partial charge"the battery has partial charge and needs a few hours to reach 100% but it was easy to install into the doorbell and after a three weeks it’s charge is 55%"
|
74.8% |
complete nightmare"a complete nightmare from beginning to end"
|
74.8% |
alexa issue"phoned ring who said it was working from their point of view so was an alexa issue not theirs even though it's now advertised as "works with alexa""
|
74.7% |
weak signal"even though close to router i get weak signal reported"
|
74.7% |
utter rubbish"sadly it was utter rubbish"
|
74.6% |
further issues"update: after posting this review i was contacted by ring who have asked if they can work at resolving the issues initially by replacing the unit and then working through further issues if any remaining"
|
74.6% |
being lazy"i was up and awake not being lazy just was dying to try it"
|
74.6% |
driving away"if it was a delivery the guy would sometimes even be driving away by the time i got downstairs if he didn’t leave parcel on the doorstep"
|
74.6% |
even worse"having seen a number of poor reviews for previous incarnations and even worse for the copycat products i knew ring would be the first to optimise this product as they really did bring the doorbell to the market"
|
74.6% |
unnecessary alerts"it instantly picks up motion and you can customise it so it only picks up human detection to avoid unnecessary alerts with cars passing"
|
74.6% |
drill holes"i actually use super strength double sided tape on the bracket to prevent drill holes ruining my door"
|
74.5% |
features unreliable"in honesty they are lacking features unreliable and full of flaws"
|
74.5% |
leaving the rest"i invested a lot in a ring system at my previous house but i ended up getting rid of most of it and leaving the rest for the new owner"
|
74.4% |
other problems"i just hope that the alexa skill developers get the other problems ironed out"
|
74.4% |
back awful"it did not connect to the internet and or the bb had to return it and get my money back awful product and it is a shame that i had to even give it one star"
|
74.3% |
most problems"once a month turn off your home internet at the router by taking the power lead out and leave it for a minute before plugging back in solves most problems"
|
74.3% |
were problems"but then there were problems pretty much from the off"
|
74.3% |
drill the holes"a fixing template makes it easy to drill the holes into the wall and ring provide a handy spirit level so you can get the doorbell level"
|
74.0% |
fault them"i cannot fault them for trying to help them"
|
73.9% |
leaving parcels"i have been very impressed with how easy it is to set up and use even though currently we have all been social distancing i have found it useful with many delivery companies leaving parcels outside as i have had parcels stolen so this will help me if i have anything left when im out at work to shopping and can keep an eye on them or if the worst happens and they are stolen i have proof to show police"
|
73.7% |
full configuration"one has the full configuration and live viewing capabilities the other is the rapid ring app which is fast loading video of the camera view"
|
73.7% |
very poorly"additionally compared with the quality of my reolink cameras the ring was very poorly defined with what i can only describe as blobs of movement"
|
73.3% |
during pandemic"i could not get support due to that nobody available during pandemic"
|
73.1% |
copycat products"having seen a number of poor reviews for previous incarnations and even worse for the copycat products i knew ring would be the first to optimise this product as they really did bring the doorbell to the market"
|
73.0% |
standard chime"i found the full volume on the pro chime is far too tinny so have now added in a 2nd standard chime for upstairs"
|
73.0% |
connection weak"connection weak and i have 200mb as well as 20upload speeds!"
|
72.9% |
expensive doorbell"i feel that i have been taking in by advertising for an expensive doorbell and the thought of paying two monthly fees is unattractive"
|
72.7% |
than useless"the delivery is less than useless"
|
72.6% |
returning mine"wait and get the arlo video doorbell i'm returning mine"
|
72.1% |
just delivering mail"an alert pops up on your phone and you know right away someone is snooping around or just delivering mail!"
|
72.1% |
really poor"the postman walking up your driveway but only in black and white and really poor quality"
|
71.9% |
gets nicked"it’s a bit more expensive than we would normally pay but this is pure control with cloud memory so even if it gets nicked no one else can wipe the memory!"
|
71.3% |
gets windy"like if there is bush in front of the house and gets windy you need to change the accuracy or the coverage area"
|
71.3% |
worst money"absolutely rubbish detects people walking past on the street doesn't detect anything on the drive worst money ever spent"
|
70.8% |
fixing screws"two sets of fixing screws and raw plugs are provided and two covers for the doorbell are included one silver and one black"
|
70.5% |
negative points"other negative points: when people ring the app is slow to open and activate the feed meaning we often don't even use the audio video and simply go open the door as otherwise people might think no one is there and leave the wifi connection is not great possibly due to our own circumstances and it seems it's caused us to miss a delivery once already it's a shame one can't use one's own network storage to store the videos and have to pay amazon a subscription to do so"
|
70.4% |
poor signal"i had a slight issue with wifi signal which kept saying weak poor signal"
|
69.8% |
heavy move"not sure if it is good maybe this camera needs to have weight detection and send messages only for heavy move like for the person move only"
|
69.4% |
slight issue"i had a slight issue with wifi signal which kept saying weak poor signal"
|
69.0% |
remains working"to date only one of them remains working"
|
68.9% |
alexa soup"amazon using their own platform to force feed you their ringing alexa soup"
|
68.5% |
been unfair"make sure the battery is fully charged before setup other reviewers have been unfair to mention this as a negative"
|
68.4% |
waving madly"it doesn't work very well even at 6 feet from the router there is constant pixelation freezing of the video sound is utter crap motion detection is a myth doesn't respond to people standing right in front of it and waving madly"
|
68.3% |
having no chime"50 per month or basically its useless also having no chime indoors is pointless and annoying luckily for another £30 you can buy a chime so again more money!"
|
66.8% |
lacking in several areas"the ring video 3 is a great video doorbell but is lacking in several areas "
|
66.3% |
unclear at the moment"what is unclear at the moment is whether the transformer is the issue or not?"
|
66.3% |
poor wifi connection"the app constantly tells me the ring 3 has a "poor wifi connection""
|
66.3% |
lack of moral compass"no excuse for this no justifiable reason whatsoever just a greed driven lack of moral compass"
|
66.3% |
fraudulent business model"however after a month it stops working unless you cough up for a monthly subscription not a fact that is widely stated by ring of course in case you don't buy into their fraudulent business model"
|
65.4% |
fundamentally wrong"faulty device something fundamentally wrong"
|
65.1% |
logged on the website"even though i was logged on the website as i purchased the discount wasn’t forthcoming"
|
64.9% |
tamper with the camera"we were hoping to use the motion detection only for cases where people loiter around our gate or try to tamper with the camera but unfortunately even on the lowest setting the motion detection triggers every few minutes when pedestrians walk past the gate and doorbell"
|
64.8% |
very impatient"the one thing that was frustrating was waiting for the battery to charge it’s first charge i was just desperate to try it out and i was very impatient ha"
|
64.6% |
unreliable from the start"everything was set up correctly but it proved unreliable from the start"
|
64.2% |
waste of money"waste of money"
|
64.0% |
reduce the notifications"with the view from the front door being split into 4 sections on the app i am able to reduce the notifications so that the cars turning at the cut de sac in view of my door aren't triggering my doorbell"
|
63.9% |
missing calls on"again the chime stopped missing calls on it"
|
63.7% |
borderline acceptable"with rssi at 62 this is borderline acceptable"
|
63.6% |
also quite slow"the motion section is also quite slow"
|
63.4% |
it's no good"if it's not reliable it's no good"
|
63.4% |
that it did not work"bought this and found that it did not work"
|
63.4% |
screw it into the door"i had to pay someone to screw it into the door for me because i’m a woman and i’m not into dyi but he didn’t seem to care"
|
63.3% |
door dislikes"likes see who's at the door dislikes no one rings the door bell because its a camera too many false alerts 50 50 if it will loads up when its needed when you get alert the person at your door have gone before it loads up on your phone"
|
63.3% |
takes around 30 seconds"when mounted a button press either doesn't register or takes around 30 seconds to ring the chime by which time the caller has left"
|
63.2% |
very short"the battery life is very short if you use the video why wouldn't you?"
|
63.0% |
your doorbell useless"forget it you will be lucky to get a month and half out of it before it needs charging so save yourself the hassle and buy a spare as it takes up to 8 hours to charge when dead leaving your doorbell useless"
|
62.9% |
spent hours"i have spent hours trying to set this up"
|
62.9% |
screwdriver drill head"there is a screwdriver drill head and all the screws included in the box"
|
62.8% |
little bit cynical"give in the ring a one star review because you have a problem with your alexa is a little bit cynical"
|
62.7% |
stop responding"it didn't work well with the alexa skill had to delete and reinstall twice then it would work for a while then stop responding"
|
62.6% |
faulty device something"faulty device something fundamentally wrong"
|
62.5% |
have a problem"give in the ring a one star review because you have a problem with your alexa is a little bit cynical"
|
62.4% |
amazon strangely"another interesting point to add is that most delivery drivers amazon strangely being the worst culprits here simply will do anything other than ring the doorbell!"
|
62.4% |
blocking the signal"this can only be caused by the house walls blocking the signal"
|
62.4% |
necessary screws"all necessary screws and fixing plugs are included along with a hardwiring kit if you wish to wire the unit to a mains supply as opposed to the unit running on its rechargeable battery"
|
62.2% |
similar issue"from searching the internet it would appear that there are others with a similar issue"
|
61.8% |
sent email"sent email detailing my problem and am yet to receive a reply"
|
61.4% |
blurred voice"and may be for the price you would expect to not get condensation delayed missed recordings or blurred voice"
|
61.1% |
drain the battery"as i don’t want to drain the battery i do not use hdr"
|
61.1% |
then just died"then just died"
|
61.0% |
that was frustrating"the one thing that was frustrating was waiting for the battery to charge it’s first charge i was just desperate to try it out and i was very impatient ha"
|
61.0% |
have six holes"i now have six holes in the wall after moving it's location 3 times to get it to work before giving up"
|
60.9% |
such a letdown"when it doesn’t work it’s such a letdown as we have spent close to £300 on it know what with the show and further chimes"
|
60.9% |
then it closes"however when i click on the icon the app opens for a fraction of a second then it closes"
|
60.9% |
much worse"the delay was usually much worse if i was away from home"
|
60.6% |
just freezes"it rings through within seconds but for the picture video to come through can take 5 10 seconds and when it does it just freezes"
|
60.5% |
delayed people"i can't even justify the cost as a doorbell because the notifications are so delayed people are gone by the the u get it"
|
60.2% |
constant worry"i never miss the postman or any parcel deliveries especially when i’m out i can see hear and speak to whoever is at the door without having the constant worry of missing them"
|
60.1% |
bother with this"given we've had to disable motion detection we won't bother with this it's just not worth it"
|
60.1% |
leave the wifi connection"other negative points: when people ring the app is slow to open and activate the feed meaning we often don't even use the audio video and simply go open the door as otherwise people might think no one is there and leave the wifi connection is not great possibly due to our own circumstances and it seems it's caused us to miss a delivery once already it's a shame one can't use one's own network storage to store the videos and have to pay amazon a subscription to do so"
|
59.9% |
just not worth"given we've had to disable motion detection we won't bother with this it's just not worth it"
|
59.7% |
explained this"which it does if i want to no someone broke into my house 3 hours ago i explained this to 2 different agents and they both seemed to think it was acceptable and all working as well as can be expected for a £200 doorbell!"
|
59.6% |
support is terrible"support is terrible"
|
59.5% |
only big downside"the only big downside for me and why this isn't a five star review is the lack of editable motion zones"
|
59.5% |
justify the cost"i can't even justify the cost as a doorbell because the notifications are so delayed people are gone by the the u get it"
|
59.4% |
spend continuously"50 for the basic package but for some people this may still be more than they had anticipated having to spend continuously"
|
58.6% |
really disappointed as"really disappointed as i had high hopes should have researched more!"
|
58.6% |
brilliantly sadly"it works absolutely brilliantly sadly it only just about works and is constantly on the verge between poor and good wifi reception"
|
58.5% |
lounge and dining room"i can go out the door press it and walk back inside through lounge and dining room out back door until finally i get the doorbell notification on my phone"
|
58.5% |
expensive product"i was a little dubious selecting the ring doorbell there were a few negative reviews and it is an expensive product to invest in but on balance it provided the capability i was looking for"
|
58.1% |
kept on failing"from pairing to the router then pairing the bell to the chime just kept on failing"
|
58.1% |
word of caution"a word of caution though the battery in the doorbell will take several hours to charge so please do not expect to have it unwrapped and installed in 15 minutes allow sufficient time to charge the battery first and then it should be about 15 mins to install"
|
57.6% |
sound is also poor"the quality of the camera is extremely poor and the sound is also poor"
|
57.6% |
more thing to mention"one more thing to mention is the delay from pressing the button to your phone alerting you is a good few seconds so by the time you get your phone out and open the app the person as been waiting a while and most probably left "
|
57.6% |
fails regardless"its a hardwired setup without the need for the battery pack yet it fails regardless"
|
57.6% |
offline due to lockdown"as their phones are offline due to lockdown"
|
57.6% |
miss a delivery"never miss a delivery even if you are miles away"
|
57.6% |
lockdown video calling"however the facebook tv portal which we bought for lockdown video calling has alexa built in and when asked she will ‘show the front door’ view as in the attached photo on the tv which could be quite handy"
|
57.6% |
still nothing"i was sure and hoped it would pick up a very good view when i returned from an appointment yesterday and had to approach the door to unlock it but still nothing"
|
57.6% |
work before giving"i now have six holes in the wall after moving it's location 3 times to get it to work before giving up"
|
57.5% |
just did n't work"it would take me hours to detail all the times it just didn't work"
|
57.4% |
found quite irritating"the drawback i found quite irritating is the live view constantly had a delay to playback and when the doorbell is pressed there a slight delay to reach the signal to the phone"
|
57.4% |
entry points"i bought 2 ring devices for different entry points and it is only when the trial is over that you truly see what you have bought"
|
57.4% |
contacted ring support"so i contacted ring support again 2 more times before getting any joy"
|
57.1% |
trial and error"after a lot of trial and error and the addition of a very carefully positioned chime pro booster using the more resilient 2"
|
56.7% |
save your money"don't bother about buying one save your money and just buy a wireless one"
|
56.5% |
angle wedge"all set up quickly due to the fact i didn't have to drill new holes as the ring 3 fitted perfectly onto the 3rd party angle wedge kit i had from the ring 1"
|
56.3% |
still did n't load"so i got the wifi booster no difference still didn’t load"
|
55.9% |
designed to fail"these products are designed to fail"
|
55.7% |
full of flaws"in honesty they are lacking features unreliable and full of flaws"
|
55.6% |
slight delay"the drawback i found quite irritating is the live view constantly had a delay to playback and when the doorbell is pressed there a slight delay to reach the signal to the phone"
|
55.6% |
false alerts 50"likes see who's at the door dislikes no one rings the door bell because its a camera too many false alerts 50 50 if it will loads up when its needed when you get alert the person at your door have gone before it loads up on your phone"
|
55.6% |
colder night"some day after a colder night when the sum came up and shining on the cam there were some condensation like fog on the side of the recordings"
|
55.5% |
drill new holes"all set up quickly due to the fact i didn't have to drill new holes as the ring 3 fitted perfectly onto the 3rd party angle wedge kit i had from the ring 1"
|
55.5% |
it wont work"there are no error messages to enable me to see why it wont work"
|
55.3% |
struggling with"he gave up on me while i was talking to him and pretended that he cannot hear me anymore and cut the call leaving me struggling with it"
|
55.2% |
no excuses ring"so no excuses ring"
|
55.1% |
problems with"i’ve recently bought it but i’ve had problems with it ever since"
|
55.0% |
battery is charging"it would appear and they are able to track the battery performance remotely that my battery is charging but because i had my motion settings set quite high and there was a lot of motion going on that this can still drain the battery quicker than it can charge"
|
54.7% |
have gotten worse"subjectively i feel like the motion alerts have gotten worse"
|
54.6% |
trial is over that"i bought 2 ring devices for different entry points and it is only when the trial is over that you truly see what you have bought"
|
54.5% |
not buy this device"do not buy this device!"
|
54.5% |
and even more"unless you plan to have your doorbell sitting on top of your wifi router probably not and even more so if you don’t have the fastest most expensive broadband available shame really as it really did tick all the boxes upon researching"
|
54.5% |
never seen"i wish i had never seen it!"
|
54.5% |
very bad wifi sensitivity"the problem is that the device has very bad wifi sensitivity"
|
54.3% |
that slow and"it feels a bit like you might miss the person it’s that slow and i’m on iphone xs"
|
54.3% |
will not motion detect"it’s crap i’ve had 2 now of the ring doorbell3 and it will not motion detect"
|
54.3% |
loud enough"for us the “ding dong” from the chime is loud enough"
|
54.2% |
only 17 days"this results in the battery draining very fast ring asked us to recharge after only 17 days and we've therefore had to disable the motion detection altogether"
|
54.2% |
would normally"it’s a bit more expensive than we would normally pay but this is pure control with cloud memory so even if it gets nicked no one else can wipe the memory!"
|
54.1% |
no excuse for this"no excuse for this no justifiable reason whatsoever just a greed driven lack of moral compass"
|
54.0% |
same holes"it fits in the same holes that are drilled for the 2 and works the same way"
|
53.7% |
have n't already"also if you haven't already noticed this new model doorbell 3 has replaced and hidden all the older cheaper doorbells too!"
|
53.6% |
n't seem to care"i had to pay someone to screw it into the door for me because i’m a woman and i’m not into dyi but he didn’t seem to care"
|
53.5% |
detailed but still"the installation manual not too detailed but still can follow it"
|
53.3% |
n't hear you anymore"the phone support is very poor and when they realise they can’t help you they pretend they can’t hear you anymore and they cut the call"
|
53.2% |
wifi issues"overall another great product from ring but not worth paying the extra between 2 and 3+ unless you're having wifi issues"
|
53.1% |
long delay"so if you try to talk live to someone ringing the bell there’s no chance because of the long delay"
|
52.9% |
no bell ringing nothing"no notification from my phone or alexa no bell ringing nothing and there he was stood at the front door"
|
52.6% |
worst happens"i have been very impressed with how easy it is to set up and use even though currently we have all been social distancing i have found it useful with many delivery companies leaving parcels outside as i have had parcels stolen so this will help me if i have anything left when im out at work to shopping and can keep an eye on them or if the worst happens and they are stolen i have proof to show police"
|
52.5% |
intention of this"i'm not really sure what the intention of this is"
|
52.3% |
with updates"however the review is still mainly in it's original form with updates so that if anyone has any of the issues that i've had be aware it could just be a faulty unit that a replacement could solve"
|
52.3% |
poor reviews"having seen a number of poor reviews for previous incarnations and even worse for the copycat products i knew ring would be the first to optimise this product as they really did bring the doorbell to the market"
|
52.2% |
final straw"the final straw was when i received a phone call from the driver delivering my takeaway saying he was outside and that no one was home"
|
52.1% |
standard screw"it’s not a standard screw but ring provide a tool to install it"
|
51.9% |
ring doorbell 3"the ring doorbell 3 pro is a huge step up"
|
51.8% |
ring doorbell 1 2nd"however ring doorbell 1 2nd gen didn't work"
|
51.8% |
`` ding dong"for us the “ding dong” from the chime is loud enough"
|
51.8% |
until it was too late"so even if i was at home i often wouldn’t know there was someone at the door until it was too late"
|
51.8% |
warning whatsoever"no motion or warning whatsoever while i got in the house so i got really upset as it could have easily been a thief or anyone else for a matter of fact"
|
51.7% |
delay to playback"the drawback i found quite irritating is the live view constantly had a delay to playback and when the doorbell is pressed there a slight delay to reach the signal to the phone"
|
51.6% |
every chime"however not every chime is compatible"
|
51.2% |
no sound from outside"then no sound from outside when testing with my wife who must have looked like an idiot to onlooking neighbours repeatedly talking to the wall and then waving to confirm she could hear me"
|
51.0% |
taking in by advertising"i feel that i have been taking in by advertising for an expensive doorbell and the thought of paying two monthly fees is unattractive"
|
51.0% |
what i expected"the pre roll really is a gimmick though and not what i expected"
|
51.0% |
none the wiser"notifications stopped got it all working again for my neighbour to pop round and be stood on the door step for about 5 mins whilst i was none the wiser"
|
51.0% |
reading everything"i thought £180 was expensive and didn't realise i had to spend more money on top maybe my fault for not reading everything fully but the £2"
|
50.9% |
very user friendly"now onto the app this is where i feel it’s a not very user friendly"
|
50.4% |
remove the battery"having it wired gives you the convenience to never having to remove the battery and charge it through the usb cable"
|
50.1% |
does n't even"don’t waste your money it’s cost me over £250 inc chimes and it doesn’t even work"
|
50.1% |
| ... | |
Compare Pros
|
Pros [192] of Ring Floodlight Cam | HD Security Came.. |
Strength |
|---|---|
works perfect in both products"works perfect"
|
100.0% |
brilliant piece in both products"brilliant piece of kit"
|
100.0% |
very pleased in both products"very pleased"
|
100.0% |
superb product in both products"superb product it's a shame they don't have guns on the camera to keep the bastards away"
|
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 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% |
really impressive in both products"really impressive product"
|
89.9% |
product is great in both products"this product is great gives us real peace of mind and the quality of the video is good"
|
89.3% |
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% |
good coverage in both products"easy to use nice light good coverage for both light and camera"
|
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% |
really useful in both products"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% |
looks good in both products"looks good and the concept is nice"
|
75.0% |
really well in both products"overall though i love it and it works really well with the phone app"
|
74.9% |
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% |
strong signal in both products"the thing is my internet is really fast and the devices saying strong signal"
|
74.7% |
works fine in both products"we have it running to a plug socket which isn't ideal i suppose but works fine"
|
74.6% |
pretty good in both products"looks pretty good too!"
|
74.4% |
very helpful in both products"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% |
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% |
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 happy in both products"very happy with purchase"
|
74.0% |
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 brilliant"absolutely brilliant"
|
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% |
excellent product"i've had the ring doorbell for 7 months and its an excellent product and works a charm"
|
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% |
superb picture"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"the quality of the speakers are quite good and you can communicate clearly over it"
|
99.9% |
brilliant product"brilliant product when in daylight or floodlight is on"
|
99.9% |
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% |
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% |
really effective"this is a really effective tool to see what is happening at your house at any time"
|
99.5% |
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% |
amazing product"highly recommended amazing product for a reasonable price"
|
98.5% |
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% |
very impressive"the picture is very impressive and the wide angle lense covers more than i was hoping for"
|
95.6% |
well designed"this floodlight camera is a clever well designed gadget "
|
94.6% |
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% |
excellent camera"excellent camera!"
|
92.9% |
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% |
works a treat"brilliant product easy to use and works a treat"
|
90.9% |
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 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% |
great camera"great camera"
|
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% |
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% |
good instructions"installation was easy with good instructions provided"
|
75.0% |
decent quality"the floodlight camera itself is a decent quality and easy to install"
|
75.0% |
very handy"the siren and talk ability are also very handy"
|
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% |
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% |
really easy"it's well made and fitting was really easy"
|
74.9% |
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% |
great value"great value"
|
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% |
easy installation"good stuff does what it say easy installation"
|
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% |
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% |
work great"the custom motion zones work great"
|
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% |
good picture"good picture and light"
|
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% |
will probably"very clear images and will probably purchase another unit"
|
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% |
good value"good value for money well recommended"
|
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% |
very responsive"works really well motion detection is great and very responsive"
|
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% |
crystal clear"the camera is crystal clear and easy to set up on your phone"
|
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% |
great quality video"great quality video"
|
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% |
smart phone"i had to juggle my landline and smart phone at the same time!"
|
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% |
good thing"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% |
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% |
quality and ease"really like the build quality and ease of set up"
|
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% |
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Pros [245] of All-new Ring Video Doorbell 3 Plus | 1.. |
Strength |
|---|---|
superb product in both products"superb product this is my first camera doorbell and it hasn’t disappointed"
|
99.5% |
works perfectly in both products"the device itself took only 20minute to install and i even managed to connect my existing mechanical ringer to it which works perfectly"
|
98.1% |
very pleased in both products"very pleased"
|
97.6% |
good piece in both products"this is a good piece of equipment the camera quality is great"
|
96.7% |
brilliant piece in both products"brilliant piece of equipment"
|
94.8% |
really good in both products"pre roll is really good as it stores the image just prior to the doorbell being pressed albeit in b&w"
|
93.1% |
looks good in both products"the product is professionally made looks good by any door and it really does give me piece of mind when i am out"
|
75.0% |
great item in both products"it would be a great item for a vulnerable person as they don't have to open the door and can speak safe and secure"
|
75.0% |
added bonus in both products"i am super impressed with the camera quality on this and the motion detection feature is an added bonus"
|
74.9% |
very useful in both products"however the system is proving very useful during the current climate"
|
74.9% |
very helpful in both products"am very happy with my doorbell very helpful as am always out and always ordering stuff so i can talk to the guy and ask them to leave my stuff with neighbours"
|
74.9% |
great addition in both products"works as described great addition for security"
|
74.9% |
works well in both products"the ring app is also extremely intuitive and easy to use and works well with my various android products"
|
74.7% |
picture quality in both products"connects quicker than the ring 1 with better picture quality and more accurate motion detection"
|
74.7% |
pretty good in both products"the picture produced is clear and sharp it also appears pretty good at night and we’ve not experienced the issues with connection or wifi stuttering that some have complained about however our router is very close to the front door"
|
74.4% |
highly recommend in both products"would highly recommend"
|
74.4% |
image quality in both products"finally the image quality is very good both day and night"
|
74.3% |
good coverage in both products"you can easily set it up from the app you download on your mobile and follow the steps to connect it all up it doesn't take that long the hd quality of the images you see are great and you get a good coverage of outside your property it you receive notifications of when you have visitors or when people pass by luckily for my door i have steps to walk up to get to my door so it stops the chance of people walking past and setting off your notifications for movement with the motion detection"
|
73.6% |
cctv camera in both products"the only thing i would say is that my old cctv camera has much better night vision and so i have ordered a motion sensor floodlight to light my driveway at night time"
|
73.5% |
really impressive in both products"ring doorbells are really impressive"
|
72.2% |
quality product in both products"it’s a good quality product"
|
71.7% |
very happy in both products"you can also connect this to alexa and also any other ring product you might have like a camera etc i was very happy with how easy it is to control with the app and alexa you can ask to view your camera from alexa and she will open up your ring video doorbell camera the quality of the night vision is great as well i was a little hesitant over this as i've had night vision on my old cctv system and it was not that good for the premium price i paid"
|
70.0% |
really useful in both products"video quality is good the preview function is a really useful feature motion detection is effective without being over zealous once properly adjusted and ring protect stores video without fuss if you want this feature"
|
69.0% |
really happy in both products"i am really happy with this ring"
|
68.9% |
quality video in both products"i had this doorbell installed and conected in minutes signal quality is good even though my router is at the opposite ide of the house that being said the video quality is not great i get far better quality video from a 20 pound neos smart cam "
|
67.9% |
works fine in both products"the chime works fine so no need to purchase the ring chimes unless you wanted it for another room in the house"
|
67.9% |
good product in both products"it is a good product but you can not use as a security camera"
|
66.4% |
strong signal in both products"we have fibre broadband with a strong signal throughout the house even on the doorstep only 5m from our router"
|
60.3% |
product is great in both products"so once installed the product is great"
|
58.9% |
just brilliant"brilliant just brilliant"
|
99.6% |
been excellent"top marks for customer support from ring which has been excellent"
|
99.2% |
great pleasure"gives me great pleasure to know i can go anywhere but still keep an eye on my home"
|
98.9% |
brilliant item"brilliant item very happy with it"
|
98.4% |
very smart"another nice touch is the interchangeable front covers to suit your colour schemes so looks very smart on our grey coloured front door!"
|
97.8% |
great product"great product and was exactly what we as a family needed easy to set up and install"
|
97.5% |
best thing"best thing ive bought in a long time by far"
|
97.3% |
perfect setup"just the perfect setup"
|
97.2% |
been outstanding"** edit further to my recent post ring customer service kieran has been outstanding!"
|
94.3% |
superb works"if you are looking for safety and security this is superb works brilliantly with apple products"
|
91.6% |
fantastic devices"i am an existing ring 2 and ring floodlight customer both of which are fantastic devices"
|
91.1% |
absolutely fine"i have the doorbell 3 and this works absolutely fine"
|
90.7% |
superb quality"the good superb quality absolutely everything you need to install it in the box"
|
90.2% |
great experience"i was provided with a unit for review but even saying that it's been a great experience!"
|
90.1% |
original one better wi"great upgrade from the original one better wi fi and motion detection"
|
90.0% |
definitely recommend"definitely recommend"
|
89.2% |
best levels"if you have multiple wireless networks either check with your phone which have the best levels holding your phone where the bell will be installed"
|
88.9% |
great appearance"easy to set up camera quality is great sound is also great appearance is great"
|
86.9% |
santa claus"i have been a user of the ring doorbells since they first came out first the generation 1 which worked perfectly generation 2 which frosted over with the slightest bit of frost which at christmas time i couldn’t even of made out santa claus himself at the door"
|
75.0% |
great feature"we have a tree in front so this was a great feature for us"
|
75.0% |
very sensitive"it was very easy the camera and videos it provides are very clear and crisp it’s also very sensitive it picks up the local moggies walking past the house as well as vehicles and obviously any people coming to your door"
|
75.0% |
water resistant"reading the reviews i was starting to get worried i have had version one and two of the camera doorbell and this time i decided i would upgrade and use them as security cameras as i saw a review that the security cameras were not water resistant but the doorbell is so i dived in and bought two"
|
74.9% |
comes well"the ring comes well packaged with lots of extras inc a tool kit for installation"
|
74.9% |
running smoothly"easy to install just need strong wi fi to keep the ring running smoothly"
|
74.9% |
pretty close"i was pretty close in awarding full marks only thing i’d highlight is that there is a lack of instructions which means less technically minded folk my slightly struggle also the lack of say a double sided sticky pad if you don’t wish to start drilling holes in doors and potentially voiding warranties!"
|
74.9% |
cheaper price"purchased to replace my ring doorbell 1 i was looking at getting the ring pro as i was quite interested in the dual band connectivity luckily i spotted the ring 3 was new out so i decided to buy as it had the same specs as the pro but for a cheaper price"
|
74.9% |
almost instantly"we've also noticed that the wifi connection is just much better and we can connect almost instantly to liveview"
|
74.9% |
outdoor camera"we have a hive outdoor camera so the app is very different and is taking some getting used to"
|
74.8% |
doorbell fixing"doorbell fixing was straightforward"
|
74.8% |
works really well"it works really well but the battery life is not as good as i would have liked"
|
74.8% |
bright and clear"night vision is also bright and clear"
|
74.8% |
very user friendly"thankfully the app is very user friendly and very easy to change the settings"
|
74.8% |
prompt and effective"thank yo very much for the prompt and effective support ring"
|
74.7% |
served me well"the rechargeable battery option has served me well so far neat and tidy!"
|
74.7% |
clear and sharp"the picture produced is clear and sharp it also appears pretty good at night and we’ve not experienced the issues with connection or wifi stuttering that some have complained about however our router is very close to the front door"
|
74.6% |
smart doorbells"pretty sure there are other smart doorbells that aren't as bad and that look a lot better too "
|
74.6% |
work flawlessly"i had hoped the 5ghz would work flawlessly with it having much less interference albeit shorter range"
|
74.6% |
quality packaging"i personally feel that when something is very well packaged using quality packaging and the inside of the box is well set out then it’s usually a good sign"
|
74.6% |
cost loads"cost loads for something that only works once in every 4 rings"
|
74.6% |
doorbell & great"but overall it’s a good doorbell & great to have 2 way conversations with those at your door"
|
74.6% |
feeling safe"i would definitely recommend this product by far the best and most useful gadget to keep you feeling safe and secure at all times"
|
74.5% |
fits the bill"i wanted to make my property more secure and this video doorbell fits the bill"
|
74.5% |
very good price"still a very good price for a strong product that is easy to get up and running"
|
74.5% |
original battery"we changed it after two months but the original battery still had 30% left"
|
74.5% |
received quickly"received quickly"
|
74.5% |
stable connection"4ghz channel i've been able to get a stable connection"
|
74.5% |
strong product"still a very good price for a strong product that is easy to get up and running"
|
74.5% |
well enough"now sorted by increasing the length of my drive in settings it's working well enough for me to keep it now so looks like i'll have to pay back amazon who were amazingly quick to refund my money once i started the return"
|
74.5% |
good addition"i’m really impressed with this doorbell i think it’s a good addition for home security"
|
74.4% |
especially good"it has been especially good recently with covid as people are ringing doorbell and leaving goods at doorstep "
|
74.4% |
extends the wifi network"after a number of tests and suggestions ring supplied me with the chimepro which also extends the wifi network"
|
74.4% |
works seamless"it does take a while to configure the door bell to your requirements but once set it works seamless"
|
74.4% |
common sense"the unit is quite easy to set up i would say a 6 out of 10 for most people with common sense a couple of tips should help"
|
74.4% |
right moments"i was excited about the pre roll feature given that my doorbell 2 often struggled with capturing the right moments on record possibly due to wifi signal "
|
74.3% |
floodlight products"the ring 2 and ring floodlight products i have are rock solid and the floodlight is over 10x the distance away!"
|
74.2% |
whoever is at your door"when on the “away” setting it’s far easier to access the live feed and communicate with whoever is at your door"
|
74.2% |
peace of mind"the ring door bell gives you peace of mind when at home or away knowing that you are in control of who comes to your door"
|
74.2% |
great support"later edit: worth mentioning that i had great support from ring who contacted me after i published my review"
|
74.1% |
fantastic the picture"the ring doorbell is fantastic the picture is coloured and high quality"
|
74.1% |
every socket"our house is pretty much smart so we have sonos throughout philips hue bulbs in every socket tvs are sony all works together with no problems"
|
74.0% |
neos smart"i had this doorbell installed and conected in minutes signal quality is good even though my router is at the opposite ide of the house that being said the video quality is not great i get far better quality video from a 20 pound neos smart cam "
|
74.0% |
premium price"you can also connect this to alexa and also any other ring product you might have like a camera etc i was very happy with how easy it is to control with the app and alexa you can ask to view your camera from alexa and she will open up your ring video doorbell camera the quality of the night vision is great as well i was a little hesitant over this as i've had night vision on my old cctv system and it was not that good for the premium price i paid"
|
73.9% |
door position"it comes with a number of angle devices allowing you to position the doorbell to achieve the best viewing angle according to your door position"
|
73.9% |
local moggies"it was very easy the camera and videos it provides are very clear and crisp it’s also very sensitive it picks up the local moggies walking past the house as well as vehicles and obviously any people coming to your door"
|
73.7% |
ordering stuff"am very happy with my doorbell very helpful as am always out and always ordering stuff so i can talk to the guy and ask them to leave my stuff with neighbours"
|
73.7% |
relatively easy"relatively easy set up great picture need to tweak settings with motion detection as was getting notifications after everyone went out of the house thoroughly recommend"
|
73.6% |
were great"the home modes were great you can just click if you are home away or to disarm all together much easier than changing settings all the time"
|
73.4% |
highly recommended"great product with excellent app highly recommended"
|
73.3% |
alerted immediately"answering to callers when not home is hit and miss we have been alerted immediately in a park with a poor signal but not at family with good internet signal"
|
73.3% |
regular doorbell"strongly recommend you save your money and buy a regular doorbell"
|
73.2% |
stable but modest"the chime pro integrates seamlessly and the wi fi boost it offers is stable but modest in power so don't expect a miracle if your router's wi fi signal is not a strong one"
|
73.1% |
more secure"i wanted to make my property more secure and this video doorbell fits the bill"
|
73.0% |
very reliable"no more false detections and up to now it seems very reliable"
|
72.9% |
have a tree"we have a tree in front so this was a great feature for us"
|
72.9% |
asking price"personally i think the asking price is a bit to much but it does what it says"
|
72.8% |
feels premium"first of all the packaging and product feels premium"
|
72.7% |
speed tests"i have since carried out many wifi speed tests using numerous independent testing tools nothing wrong with the wifi it appears that the doorbell suffers when receiving signal somehow"
|
72.7% |
much quicker"researching and finding that the rapid ring app only providing live view opens so much quicker allowing a conversation to start within seconds of the notification leaves me much happier"
|
72.6% |
answering her phone"the tv ad where it shows the woman answering her phone and saying ‘just leave the parcel round the back’ or whatever is not something that was ever possible in my year long experience with a ring doorbell"
|
72.4% |
with no problems"setup was simple took some time due to the firmware upgrade but sorted with no problems"
|
72.3% |
much happier"researching and finding that the rapid ring app only providing live view opens so much quicker allowing a conversation to start within seconds of the notification leaves me much happier"
|
72.3% |
straight forward"on receiving the product i opened up and looked through instructions they all seemed straight forward but the proof would be in assembling and connecting"
|
72.0% |
perfectly generation"i have been a user of the ring doorbells since they first came out first the generation 1 which worked perfectly generation 2 which frosted over with the slightest bit of frost which at christmas time i couldn’t even of made out santa claus himself at the door"
|
71.8% |
much better"much stronger wifi signal and much better picture and sound!"
|
71.7% |
setup documentation"setup documentation could be improved – you are told to plug in a ring device and then need to scan the qr on the back of it…"
|
71.6% |
very professionally"as with all ring products the doorbell came very professionally boxed and all neatly organised for making install straight forward"
|
71.5% |
frequent disconnections"i have ‘whole home’ wi fi which its excellent everywhere in the house but i still had to move one of the routers into my front hall to prevent frequent disconnections"
|
71.4% |
good investment"a good investment for me especially during these unprecedented times"
|
71.3% |
have liked"it works really well but the battery life is not as good as i would have liked"
|
71.2% |
many thanks"many thanks!"
|
71.2% |
good quality"are all included and are good quality"
|
71.1% |
every new generation"ive upgraded every new generation disappointed with pre roll and this has took 2 years to make shocking ill be sending my ring 3 plus back not woth a carrot picture quality is a joke surrely"
|
71.1% |
great upgrade"great upgrade from the original one better wi fi and motion detection"
|
70.9% |
from ideal"i’ve been making do with some internal cameras from arlo as my “security” which have been ok but far from ideal"
|
70.9% |
high quality"the ring doorbell is fantastic the picture is coloured and high quality"
|
70.4% |
apple products"if you are looking for safety and security this is superb works brilliantly with apple products"
|
70.3% |
cctv system"you can also connect this to alexa and also any other ring product you might have like a camera etc i was very happy with how easy it is to control with the app and alexa you can ask to view your camera from alexa and she will open up your ring video doorbell camera the quality of the night vision is great as well i was a little hesitant over this as i've had night vision on my old cctv system and it was not that good for the premium price i paid"
|
70.2% |
replacement cover"from opening up the box i was very impressed how easy it was to set up you can choose to have it battery powered or wired in to the mains for continuous supply but you can receive email alerts that you need to recharge the battery it comes with wedge brackets for angled hanging on the standard face plate it comes with instructions screws fittings replacement cover and usb charging cable"
|
69.6% |
product easy"great product easy to install"
|
69.4% |
works once"cost loads for something that only works once in every 4 rings"
|
69.2% |
more accurate"connects quicker than the ring 1 with better picture quality and more accurate motion detection"
|
69.1% |
complete item"you do not always find the complete item required in a pack so well done ring"
|
69.0% |
activate the live view"the picture quality is good the night vision is very good and if your internet connection is decent it is pretty quick to let you know there is someone at the door and activate the live view"
|
68.3% |
very clear"the pictures and video very clear and the pre roll function is good"
|
67.6% |
battery status"we are still working through trying to obtain the settings i want whilst still maintaining battery status given the power supply i have"
|
67.5% |
perfect setting"there really is a perfect setting for every situation"
|
67.3% |
clever and versatile"very clever and versatile gadget"
|
67.1% |
good upgrade"pre roll function is a good upgrade from the older versions of cameras because the old ones used to miss the real movements that i want to capture in the videos"
|
66.9% |
issues aside"issues aside"
|
66.9% |
full quality"it would be better to just record in full quality"
|
66.8% |
really clear"picture quality is really clear"
|
66.8% |
upload download"i have fibre and it’s quite fast around 70 not the 1 required for upload download"
|
66.5% |
much stronger"much stronger wifi signal and much better picture and sound!"
|
66.3% |
happy with the doorbell"overall well happy with the doorbell"
|
66.1% |
nicely packaged"everything is nicely packaged and labelled and very easy to identify what you need and which bits are extra or "just in case""
|
66.0% |
with no issues"setting up the device is a breeze in the app it took about 20 30 minutes for the device to update when i first put in the battery and connected it but after that it's been on constantly with no issues"
|
65.6% |
floodlight customer"i am an existing ring 2 and ring floodlight customer both of which are fantastic devices"
|
65.5% |
without issue"connected to wifi seamlessly without issue and i was really impressed with the image quality on live view"
|
65.3% |
video 3 plus"i bought ring video 3 plus on rings own website to upgrade from ring video doorbell 2 and as i have protect plus £80 per year i was expecting a 10% discount"
|
64.8% |
fitting the product"so easy to fit everything except the power drill is provided set up process with the app is step by step at your pace and easy i had a difficulty with my separate chime but the help line assistant was so helpful and got me connected in minutes on top of the ease of fitting the product is brilliant no"
|
64.8% |
would highly recommend"live cam is a great feature not really seen the benefit as i’m always here due to lockdown was a little optimistic about purchasing due to mixed reviews but i’m very pleased with it overall and would highly recommend!"
|
64.8% |
shorter range"i had hoped the 5ghz would work flawlessly with it having much less interference albeit shorter range"
|
64.7% |
clear and vivid"the quality during the day or night is clear and vivid"
|
64.7% |
safety net for deliveries"having only a door “knocker” on our front door our family decided to purchase a “smart” doorbell to not only offer a security feature but also in the covid situation a safety net for deliveries etc"
|
64.5% |
smart door bell"if you’re thinking about getting a smart door bell just go for this one"
|
64.5% |
also very good"motion detection is also very good – we have turned on the 'people only' mode or there would be far too many notifications"
|
64.5% |
safe and secure"it would be a great item for a vulnerable person as they don't have to open the door and can speak safe and secure"
|
64.5% |
needed easy"great product and was exactly what we as a family needed easy to set up and install"
|
64.3% |
fitting to the wall"tbvh i am glad we brought it just make sure first thing you do is charge the battery's 6 hrs or so first then set your phone up before fitting to the wall"
|
64.1% |
pleased with my purchase"very pleased with my purchase"
|
64.0% |
read and very well"all instructions are easy to read and very well packed"
|
63.9% |
pleased with"live cam is a great feature not really seen the benefit as i’m always here due to lockdown was a little optimistic about purchasing due to mixed reviews but i’m very pleased with it overall and would highly recommend!"
|
63.7% |
best positioning"once installed and a number tests carried out to find the correct and best positioning of the chimepro device i now have a doorbell that works as expected"
|
63.7% |
more simpler"as a first time using any of the ring products i would have to say this was far more simpler than i thought it would be to set up"
|
63.7% |
image recordings"be aware that you’ll need to pay a monthly fee to keep video and image recordings for a month in the app"
|
63.5% |
good the night vision"the picture quality is good the night vision is very good and if your internet connection is decent it is pretty quick to let you know there is someone at the door and activate the live view"
|
63.5% |
gives step"the new ring doorbell is very easy to set up the app gives step by step instructions that relate directly to the product you have not just general instructions that cover a load of different models"
|
63.4% |
easily be perfect"this is a very good product could so easily be perfect"
|
63.3% |
leaving goods"it has been especially good recently with covid as people are ringing doorbell and leaving goods at doorstep "
|
63.3% |
happy with the product"easy to install and happy with the product"
|
63.1% |
far neat and tidy"the rechargeable battery option has served me well so far neat and tidy!"
|
62.8% |
parcel deliveries"i can see everyone approaching my front door and get notified of parcel deliveries when i am not there"
|
62.6% |
hammered with motion"battery life is good so far i have had a lot of work done in my garden recently so the camera is getting hammered with motion alerts but there is still 66% left after 3 weeks of use"
|
62.6% |
pleased with the product"i am pleased with the product"
|
62.5% |
very good and i"detection is now very good and i've had no false notifications as yet but sometimes people can still get right to the door before they are picked up on camera"
|
62.5% |
clear and crisp"it was very easy the camera and videos it provides are very clear and crisp it’s also very sensitive it picks up the local moggies walking past the house as well as vehicles and obviously any people coming to your door"
|
62.4% |
really straightforward"set up is really straightforward and we even managed to wire it up to a doorbell"
|
62.3% |
excited to get this"was so excited to get this!"
|
62.3% |
able to reach"the bell is approx 10 15 feet away from the router and through two glass doors which are always left open other then the front door so it’s not an issue with not being able to reach it and there is only one other device connected to the wifi router in the house and that sadly is an echo show again purchased alongside the doorbell so my elderly relative can see who’s at the door along with us family members"
|
62.3% |
useful gadget"i would definitely recommend this product by far the best and most useful gadget to keep you feeling safe and secure at all times"
|
62.3% |
with lots of extras"the ring comes well packaged with lots of extras inc a tool kit for installation"
|
62.2% |
arrived very fast"the parcel arrived very fast and was well packaged"
|
62.2% |
extremely handy"you can go into the history and even watch back on any motion detected by the door bell which is extremely handy"
|
62.2% |
extra plug socket"getting the routers or boosters close enough was a faff and i even had to have an extra plug socket installed so i can have the booster litterally the other sode of the front door"
|
61.7% |
frosted over"i have been a user of the ring doorbells since they first came out first the generation 1 which worked perfectly generation 2 which frosted over with the slightest bit of frost which at christmas time i couldn’t even of made out santa claus himself at the door"
|
61.7% |
professionally made"the product is professionally made looks good by any door and it really does give me piece of mind when i am out"
|
61.6% |
perfect once"as a security camera it’s perfect once tinkered with to set it up"
|
61.6% |
very neatly"on opening the box i was pleasantly surprised the packaging was high quality and the contents packed very neatly"
|
61.5% |
worked perfect"worked perfect for"
|
61.4% |
thoroughly recommend"relatively easy set up great picture need to tweak settings with motion detection as was getting notifications after everyone went out of the house thoroughly recommend"
|
61.4% |
intuitive and easy"the ring app is also extremely intuitive and easy to use and works well with my various android products"
|
61.4% |
love this product"love this product"
|
61.3% |
very important part"integrity plays a very important part when considering security"
|
61.3% |
pack so well done"you do not always find the complete item required in a pack so well done ring"
|
61.2% |
concept is great"the concept is great!"
|
61.1% |
pretty much smart"our house is pretty much smart so we have sonos throughout philips hue bulbs in every socket tvs are sony all works together with no problems"
|
61.0% |
pre roll is great"the pre roll is great it gives a few seconds view before the bell was pressed"
|
60.9% |
firings and tools"found it very easy to install with all firings and tools provided"
|
60.8% |
easy to install"it is easy to install and the battery seems to last quite a while had mine up for over 3 weeks and still not at 50%"
|
60.7% |
👌🏼 so far so good"great bit of kit and the pre roll is 👌🏼 so far so good"
|
60.7% |
have no issues"so far live view works perfectly and i have no issues with my wi fi connection"
|
60.6% |
echo show 5"so pleased 🙂 we got the echo show 5 and it gives all the updates and shows the front door camera both work brilliantly"
|
60.5% |
super clear picture"in our case we’ve mounted the bell onto the front door which eliminates the need for any of the mounts and gives a super clear picture of our path leading to the door"
|
60.4% |
moved the sticker"i moved the sticker to the middle of door above letterbox and next delivery man rang bell i asked if he could leave parcel in porch "
|
60.1% |
software updates"they’re very easy to install both wired or with a battery and with all the software updates that have been coming recently these products have got so much better"
|
59.7% |
safety and security"if you are looking for safety and security this is superb works brilliantly with apple products"
|
59.7% |
sided sticky"i was pretty close in awarding full marks only thing i’d highlight is that there is a lack of instructions which means less technically minded folk my slightly struggle also the lack of say a double sided sticky pad if you don’t wish to start drilling holes in doors and potentially voiding warranties!"
|
59.7% |
fast around"i have fibre and it’s quite fast around 70 not the 1 required for upload download"
|
59.7% |
works brilliantly"the movement detection and verification works brilliantly most frequently picking up cats wandering past our front door!"
|
59.6% |
love this doorbell"love this doorbell !"
|
59.4% |
great as well"you can also connect this to alexa and also any other ring product you might have like a camera etc i was very happy with how easy it is to control with the app and alexa you can ask to view your camera from alexa and she will open up your ring video doorbell camera the quality of the night vision is great as well i was a little hesitant over this as i've had night vision on my old cctv system and it was not that good for the premium price i paid"
|
59.3% |
love the doorbell"while i love the doorbell 2 the 2"
|
59.3% |
very good product"this is a very good product could so easily be perfect"
|
59.3% |
protect your home"certainly not at a design to protect your home"
|
59.2% |
very high possibility"it is definitely something i would highly recommend and there is a very high possibility i will order one to keep"
|
59.2% |
very good wi"very good wi fi connect synced with a chimes pro"
|
59.1% |
definitely the best"well impressed & as we have used several video bell types this one is definitely the best"
|
59.1% |
a good idea"also if you need to make any changes later there is a pin underneath the qr which it would be a good idea to make a note of"
|
59.0% |
moving the router"but with moving the router it is now perfect"
|
58.9% |
camera quality is great"this is a good piece of equipment the camera quality is great"
|
58.9% |
battery life is great"battery life is great"
|
58.9% |
an echo show"the bell is approx 10 15 feet away from the router and through two glass doors which are always left open other then the front door so it’s not an issue with not being able to reach it and there is only one other device connected to the wifi router in the house and that sadly is an echo show again purchased alongside the doorbell so my elderly relative can see who’s at the door along with us family members"
|
58.9% |
very easy to set"it’s very easy to set up takes no time at all"
|
58.5% |
very easy and"set up was very easy and i included a chime with my order which was just as easy to set up"
|
58.5% |
seem to be the best"the wifi receivers inside the ring products dont seem to be the best"
|
58.4% |
improved wifi chip"upgraded from the first doorbell and the improved picture quality was worth the price alone along with the improved wifi chip 5hz finally!"
|
58.4% |
very easy to"easy to set up also very easy to use"
|
58.2% |
well easy to"works well easy to fit"
|
58.2% |
added to that"added to that if you have any echo dots they will announce one of two things"
|
58.2% |
motion sensor is good"its a security system first the motion sensor is good and it also lets you know who is at the door if your in the back garden"
|
57.9% |
battery life is good"battery life is good"
|
57.9% |
recommend this item"would highly recommend this item"
|
57.8% |
quick look"the dashboard would be better if it showed the latest video as a preview as soon as you open the app as you have to click into the specific camera which takes time when you want to have a quick look when you hear something"
|
57.7% |
really does work"it really does work!"
|
57.6% |
whole setup"as usual amazon promptly delivered the item and first impressions were that the whole setup is a quality bit of kit!"
|
57.6% |
quality piece"the price is not bad as this item is a good quality piece of equipment however you will need a chime also"
|
57.5% |
things a lot easier"i have a spare battery ready and charged to replace which makes things a lot easier"
|
57.4% |
works well so"works well so far"
|
57.0% |
smart '' doorbell"having only a door “knocker” on our front door our family decided to purchase a “smart” doorbell to not only offer a security feature but also in the covid situation a safety net for deliveries etc"
|
57.0% |
really is possible"a conversation with callers really is possible"
|
56.9% |
well packaged"the parcel arrived very fast and was well packaged"
|
56.7% |
bell will be installed"if you have multiple wireless networks either check with your phone which have the best levels holding your phone where the bell will be installed"
|
56.7% |
sensible option"i also love the fact it comes with 2 colour options black and silver as we have a black door the back cover was the sensible option for us"
|
56.7% |
been great"also notifications have not been great causing me to have to purchase a cheap wireless doorbell so i don’t miss callers"
|
56.5% |
newer features"to be honest there's not much difference between them the 3 has a few newer features which i don't think will be much use to me personally"
|
56.4% |
edit further"** edit further to my recent post ring customer service kieran has been outstanding!"
|
56.3% |
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Compare Emotion analysis
| Ring Floodlight Cam | HD Security Camera with Built-in Floodlights, .. | ||
|---|---|---|
Positive tone |
Neutral tone |
Negative tone |
| 38.1% | 31.4% | 30.5% |
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%
| All-new Ring Video Doorbell 3 Plus | 1080p HD video, Advanced Motion.. | ||
|---|---|---|
Positive tone |
Neutral tone |
Negative tone |
| 23.8% | 33.1% | 43.0% |
worry 37.7%
neutral 33.1%
happiness 15.2%
relief 3.3%
sadness 3.3%
hate 2.0%
fun 2.0%
surprise 1.3%
love 0.7%
joy 0.7%
enthusiasm 0.7%
* analysis performed using Artificial Intelligence (AI) methods, data for the analysis has been gathered from multiple publicly accessible sources.
** strength is the level of sentiment expressed in a sentence, phrase or keyword. It ranges from 0 to 100%
prices and sales statistics are updated daily
last analysis update 2024-04-30
