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Foscam C1 HD 720P WiFi Security IP Camera with iOS Android App Super Wide 115 Viewing Angle Night Vision Up to 26ft PIR Motion Detection and More
Last Updated: November 25, 2018 (Refresh Now)
5.3
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
504
Old Reviews
304
Unverified
127
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HDTV 720p
RESOLUTION
Yes
VIDEO
312 meters
SIZE
32768 GB
MEMORY
Review Analysis - 73 recent, verified reviews
Detailed Mode
Camera
21cameras, foscam, ip, worst, wifi
+81%
-19%
" ... The older foscam camera works well. ... "
" ... Works good for a outdoor camera, yes I know it's not rated for outdoors but for the price it's not a bad deal. ... "
" ... Nice IP Cam for a decent price. ... Using both IP Cams for outdoor surveillance. ... "
" ... Other Foscam cameras have a better range for sure. ... "
" ... Decent wifi camera ... "
" ... I now have three of these cameras. ... "
" ... Excellent camera, great price. ... "
" ... I am pleased with the camera so far. ... "
Apps
14foscam, browser, firefox, chrome, web
+29%
-71%
" ... They issue vague BS about "version xx is not supported" as if it's your fault for wanting to use new browser versions to secure your system and not their fault for failing to release updates to their product. ... "
" ... The software can be a pain to link and wasn't recognized on my network without changing some settings. ... "
" ... Vulnerabilities in the Foscam cameras allow a malicious entity access to private videos that could then be uploaded or downloaded to offsite servers or to the internet. ... "
" ... I bought Foscam Cloud yet one app doesn't recognize it so I had to download another app. ... "
" ... Getting it set up to include the advanced features such as FTP, Email Alerts, and remote monitoring not through their app is not intuitive but if you have a little networking experience and mail relay experience this turns out to be fine cam with nice features, and ok video and picture quality. ... "
" ... every time the connection lost it closes the app without saving the record !! ... And on top of all this crap, is the fact that all your recorded videos saved on the app itself so there is absolutely no way to export them outside your recording device. ... "
" ... They are not software support they are just reading a script and when they get to the end of the script they start asking the same stupid questions over and over. ... "
" ... The mobile app does not allow you to watch recorded videos and the cameras internal clock many times is wrong and this is a trouble. ... "
Device Compatibility
14via, works, set, remotely, network
+50%
-50%
" ... 2 hrs later still not connected! ... "
" ... It's frustrating already when I am home but it would be bad if I were physically away and need to check in on things (UPS packages, etc). ... "
" ... However if you are multiple parents and trying to use this as a baby monitor, the camera only allows one app to be connected at time. ... "
" ... It does not auto connect again, you have to manually connect it !!! ... "
" ... I have 2.4ghz speed - which is the only thing this works on, and it would not connect. ... "
" ... I realized the connection is not stable and sometime I couldn't able to access to the webcam and after a few attempts at the same spot then I am able to access. ... "
Product Reliability
13years, stopped working, weeks, r2, foscams
+23%
-77%
" ... I've been frustrated with the R2 and the C1 has the same problem. ... "
" ... Part of article from this week . ... "
" ... Long story short it does not work through a window. ... "
" ... i bought two cameras and one of them fail after just half a year and it seems like a hardware failure. ... "
" ... Over the course of the last year, I have had the wireless connectivity fail on 5 cameras. ... Bottom line - these are not reliable. ... "
" ... Wouldn't work at all out of box after an hour wasted in set up time. ... "
" ... Had these for almost a year and constant lack of connection issues very unstable. ... "
" ... THey stopped working at all a few months after purchase. ... "
Ease of Use
11configure, setup, via, user, price
+73%
-27%
" ... Easy to configure. ... "
" ... Easy set up via QR code by using mobile device. ... "
" ... I have two of these and both were simple to setup with the app. ... "
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Specifications
Body
Size: 312 meters
Camera
Video: Yes
Memory
Memory: 32768 GB
SD Card Type: Micro SD
Display
Resolution: HDTV 720p
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