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Funlux 720p HD Wireless Smart Home Day Night Security Surveillance Camera
Last Updated: February 2, 2019 (Refresh Now)
7.2
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/10
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1000
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HDTV 720p
RESOLUTION
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WIFI
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3G
Review Analysis - 672 recent, verified reviews
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Camera
127camera, love these cameras, love, security, funlux
+81%
-19%
" ... Highly recommend these camera’s. ... "
" ... This camera is great with what it cost. ... "
" ... These are night shots and are very clear to me. ... "
" ... Love these cameras. ... "
" ... Have 6 cameras installed. ... "
" ... I found the Funlux cameras on Amazon, and bought one to give it a try. ... "
" ... Overall, the camera works well. ... "
" ... Love these cameras!! ... "
Ease of Use
108set, easy to use, easy to install, easy to set, app
+97%
-3%
" ... Just got these, connection was easy! ... "
" ... Set up is easy. ... "
" ... The setup is easy. ... "
" ... Easy to set up and use. ... "
" ... Simple to set up and the quality is just right. ... "
" ... Managing the cameras and they're settings is pretty easy. ... "
" ... Easy to setup and good product ... "
" ... So reliable and easy to conect ... "
Setup
89setup, set, easy to install, instructions, app
+91%
-9%
" ... Good resolution, nice functions on the app, easy setup. ... "
" ... Was easy to install. ... "
" ... Easy to install and setup. ... "
" ... easy to setup where you have electrity ... "
" ... Setup was easy and quick. ... "
" ... Setup process is a tad tedious, though if you follow the directions they will come online with little to no effort. ... "
" ... Easy to install and easy to use, excelent ... "
" ... It is easy to install on the wall especially using command strips rather than screws. ... "
Price
85money, cameras, waste, worth, value
+84%
-16%
" ... It's a good little camera for an inexpensive price. ... "
" ... Excelente cameras for the price, ... "
" ... Best cameras for the best price! ... "
" ... These are great quality, especially for the price. ... "
" ... For the price, I think they are actually a steal. ... "
" ... Purchased these at a decent price for piece of mind at home. ... "
" ... Best price I've found that really works. ... "
" ... For the price you can’t beat it, so far so good. ... "
Apps
77cameras, software, easy to use, funlux, easy to install
+62%
-38%
" ... They work perfect for a little home security and app works perfectly! ... "
" ... using the zomodo app for them and i can access from anywhere with both voice and video. ... "
" ... We live that we can access them anywhere via mobile app and the app is decent on both ios and android. ... "
" ... The app is easy to use and setup didn't take long, but read the instructions! ... "
" ... App works great!!! ... "
" ... I also like them because I can purchase another Funlux or Zmodo camera and just add it to my group of cameras in my app in just 5 minutes. ... "
" ... Love these, app works great pic is great sound could be louder ... "
" ... They are super easy to install and use, great picture and the app is great! ... "
Software Platform
75software, cameras, funlux, notifications, mobile
+51%
-49%
" ... App works great!!! ... "
" ... Pretty easy to install and pretty neat app ... "
" ... I do like the fact that it automatically detects any motions and notifies you on the app. ... "
" ... The app is not the most intuitive, but it works most of the time. ... "
" ... The free app works well with the cameras and provides everything needed. ... "
" ... Works really very with android system to be able to fast forward playback. ... "
" ... I was also able to add one of these over at my senior parents' home on their network and use it on my app. ... I am able to cast the live video feed to my TV using Chromecast from my phone or tablet if desired. ... "
" ... Had problems installing but works real well with android system. ... "
Picture Quality
55quality, clear, image, decent, cameras
+95%
-5%
" ... For the price, great quality picture and easy to setup. ... "
" ... The picture and sound is very clear. ... "
" ... Great little cameras with terrific picture quality. ... "
" ... The image quality is amazing ... "
" ... They get the job done and the picture is clear. ... "
" ... Pros: Good picture, good recording, super cheap. ... "
" ... Picture quality is good , sound is ok. It’s fairly easy to set up with your WiFi once you set up the first camera ( I suggest set it up 1 camera at a time ) or it’ll get a little sketchy with the WiFi if you set up all 3 at the same time. ... "
" ... Crisp, clear pictures. ... "
Device Compatibility
55connected, cameras, app, wifi, trying
+49%
-51%
" ... I have spent hours trying to connect this device. ... "
" ... Wouldn't connect to Samsung phone. ... Had to set up on IPad. ... Now it works on the IPad, sometimes on one of our Android phones and rarely on the second Android phone. ... "
" ... The third camera will not open up the network that you have to connect to temporarily to get the cameras connected online to your personal Wi-Fi network. ... "
" ... Hard to sync . ... some connect, some do not. ... "
" ... Does not connect. ... "
" ... Still have not been able to get them to connect to my wifi system. ... "
" ... I have tried, my son son has even tried to connect to his phone. ... "
" ... The 3rd wont connect and also says update . ... everytime I do i wait 15min for the download and at the end it still wont connect. ... "
Product Reliability
50cameras, working, stopped working, month, 6 months
+44%
-56%
" ... 2 cameras are no longer working. ... "
" ... Just plain crap. ... "
" ... I have found that it stops broadcasting now. ... If i don’t it goes offline until i unplug it again. ... "
" ... They worked for 1 month, then for some reason, they disconnected and I haven't been able to connect them since!!! ... I even sent 1 back when the others were working and had to pay for shipping and I think they mailed me the same one back!! ... "
" ... I have purchased in July and 3 months back started using this camera and unfortunately not satisfied with the camera and it's quality. ... "
" ... By multiple attempts I mean that it was so difficult that I had to quit and try on a couple other days. ... "
" ... Never worked went another route. ... "
" ... Two of them stopped working, I need to contact the seller ... "
Wifi
39cameras, wi fi, network, connect to wifi, router
+62%
-38%
" ... Easy to set up once you figure out to use the 2.4ghz side of your wifi Router. ... "
" ... The manual could be better, once you make sure WiFi is 2.4 it hooked up easy. ... "
" ... Any connectivity issue is likely the internet wifi router. ... "
" ... Their reliability is as good as my wi-fi connection. ... "
" ... Best wifi cameras out there! ... "
" ... If you have WiFi these are perfect. ... I even got to monitor my house while I was in Europe with WiFi. ... "
" ... Install close to the wifi router and that’s it. ... "
" ... Loved being able to quickly download the app and get these connected to my home WiFi. ... "
Sound Quality
34audio, hear, two way audio, static, speaker
+71%
-29%
" ... The picture and sound is very clear. ... "
" ... The sound quality is also very good. ... "
" ... They are easy to set up, provide great pictures and sound. ... "
" ... It's also nice that you are able to hear sound as well as speak through the cameras themselves. ... "
" ... Love these, app works great pic is great sound could be louder ... "
" ... Love that it has sound. ... "
" ... Cheap, good quality video/audio and never gave me any problem! ... "
" ... Can't even comment on the picture/sound quality as a result. ... "
Capacity
31room, home, check, front, family
+94%
-6%
" ... It works for my family. ... "
" ... I use these to monitor the house and dogs. ... I also added a outdoor camera for the front of the house. ... These are made for inside the house and the nightvision works great monitoring the inside of the house. ... "
" ... My main purpose was to be able to monitor a family member in multiple locations while being in the same house/yard, without having to physically check on them. ... "
" ... Today I had ups delivering a package and I never saw the person at all coming in front of my house ... "
" ... I can keep an eye on the house and dogs from anywhere now. ... "
" ... Will order another for the rest of the rooms. ... "
" ... We have a few of them in our house & they work perfectly!! ... "
" ... I have one of these in nearly every room. ... "
Video Playback
20quality, videos, live, watching, audio
+75%
-25%
" ... My favorite part is that I can share the video with friends and family so if friends are staying over they can also have piece of mind about what their little ones are doing. ... "
" ... It was (for me) a little challenging setting up but a couple of YouTube videos later and I was in business. ... "
" ... Video quality is very good. ... "
" ... The live feed on the phone is like watching tv it's so clear. ... "
" ... The video is great. ... "
" ... So, don't expect to get a crystal clear picture of video. ... "
" ... I can save the videos . ... "
" ... I can watch live video and listen to live audio on my iPhone and I share access with my wife on her Samsung Galaxy phone. ... "
Returns
20wish i could, returning, replacement, refund, back
+5%
-95%
" ... I want to return because it's hard to use. ... "
" ... after having them for a few weeks and trying to get either website to work i have given up and in the process of sending them back for a refund . ... "
" ... currently packing them up to return!!! ... "
" ... trying to get exchanged or refund of $$$ ... "
" ... Had to return. ... "
" ... Before I could at least go back. ... So then I'm like well, I guess I'm either forced to subscribe or return. ... So then I was just going to return them, but of course they pull this crap literally just 2 days after the return window is up! ... "
" ... Will be returning for a full refund. ... "
" ... Couldn't get them to connect, returning for credit ... "
Night Photography
20vision, cameras, day, light, day and night
+90%
-10%
" ... These cameras produce a great picture and good night vision. ... "
" ... The night vision is cool. ... "
" ... The clarity is outstanding and the night vision is great. ... "
" ... The night vision is cool as well. ... "
" ... The cameras themselves were decent quality and transmitted the images to my phone fine (day and night vision good). ... "
" ... These are night shots and are very clear to me. ... "
" ... The night vision is pretty good. ... "
" ... Night vision are okay, but I have seen better night vision views @ other cameras. ... "
Network
18router, network, house, moved, connecting
+50%
-50%
" ... 1 of the cameras didn't work when I received it I bought the coverage in case something like that happen but I can get in touch with no one I NEED MY 3 CAMERA TO WORK ... "
" ... - moved units closer to the WiFi router ... "
" ... This does not work in 5g wifi ... "
" ... And connecting first to their ZMD-SAP network, then back to your own 2.4Ghz network could throw some off because of having to try connecting multiple times, and possibly needing to forget your own WiFi 2.4 network on your phone first to streamline the process. ... Tried within 10 feet line of sight from router with no obstructions . ... Won't connect to the 2.4Ghz network . ... Don't want to run my home network on Wep . ... "
" ... Also not 5ghz band support is weak. ... Had to turn off my mobile network and rename my WiFi access point so it did not have spaces. ... "
" ... Will not connect to WiFi. ... "
" ... I found out that each unit actually had to be next to my router for this process to work, then it could be moved to the desired location. ... "
" ... It’s not my network . ... "
Marketplace
14image, contact, ordering, work, white
+71%
-29%
" ... See the pics. ... "
" ... Will be ordering more ... "
" ... Number one product!!! ... "
" ... Thanks again guys . ... "
" ... I did a 7 day subscribtion and had no policy information as soon as I signed up so I immediately canceled that. ... "
" ... The best item in 2017 get from Amazon! ... "
" ... work as described. ... "
" ... I will be ordering more. ... "
Other
13motion detection, sensors, alerts, night vision, garage
+69%
-31%
" ... Night vision does a fantastic job of capturing the raccoons on my back porch in the middle of the night on the alerts. ... I do have a challenge trying to set the motion detection as it is pretty sensitive and I haven't quite figured out all the nuances of that yet. ... "
" ... The Night Vision and Motion Detection features are my favorite because I always get alerts when anything comes in contact with the camera. ... "
" ... Motion detection and night vision work Well too. ... "
" ... Love the motion sensors. ... "
" ... Motion detection is a valuable feature. ... "
" ... I get alerts when there is motion. ... "
" ... There few settings available though the app, though most important motion detection area can be configured. ... "
" ... motion detector picks up ants too ... "
Call quality
12hear, call, sound, two, unless
+75%
-25%
" ... Their tech support through the phone application can be worthless, but they have the staff at the call center to take care of any problems. ... At this time I have the opportunity to call law enforcement and get the intruder safe and sound. ... "
" ... Another bonus is that these have two way communication so you can hear and talk. ... "
" ... It's also nice that you are able to hear sound as well as speak through the cameras themselves. ... "
" ... You can talk to someone if you want. ... "
" ... Can speak to the camera with ease and hear what’s being said in the room. ... "
" ... The two way talking is very good, at the beginning I thought they would not hear me but is pretty good and I can hear everything perfectly. ... "
" ... I like the 2 way audio, you press and hold the mic to talk. ... "
" ... The talk feature is great. ... "
For Kids
11son, home alone, home, monitoring, check
+82%
-18%
" ... Plus there good to keep an eye on the kids when there home alone. ... "
" ... I’m using this product at home to supervise my kids and is great. ... "
" ... Nice to be able to check on my kids when their home alone for a bit. ... "
" ... I have caught my son doing countless things he wasn't supposed to with these. ... "
" ... I use it to monitor my 2 year old kid and the Nany who is taking care of him. ... "
" ... I can use it to communicate with the kids. ... "
" ... Use mine for monitoring my elder parent. ... "
" ... I can watch my dog when he’s home alone or the babysitter with my kids. ... "
Overall performance
9still, quality, job, gets, fast
+67%
-33%
" ... They get the job done . ... "
" ... But for the cost, it gets the job done. ... "
" ... Fast set up. ... "
" ... It does the job done with this price. ... "
" ... They are good they do the job. ... "
Resolution
8clear, mode, 1080p, quality, cameras
+100%
" ... These are only 720p, not 1080p, and I switched the setting from low definition to high definition, and the picture quality is decent. ... 1080p is better. ... The next cameras I get will definitely be 1080p though. ... "
" ... The revolution is HD and clear . ... "
" ... The reception is amazing and as HD clear as I was hoping. ... "
" ... Night mode is clear, and daytime is great HD quality. ... "
" ... HD works ok for me. ... "
" ... Otherwise, very good HD cameras. ... "
" ... PERFECT, excellent HD viewing, night vision is Crystal clear, can't beat the price. ... "
Color
8quality, good, white, third, color
+75%
-25%
" ... Decent image quality. ... "
" ... The image quality is amazing ... "
" ... Good daytime viewing, Good enough black and white view at night. ... "
" ... Good image quality ... "
" ... Two of the three cameras had good color. ... The third was like black and white. ... "
Lagging
8video, lag, view, sometimes, recording
+25%
-75%
" ... Try to reset but still dead. ... "
" ... It’ll sometimes record motion still but won’t do a live view. ... These also have a very serious lag when on live view and trying to speak through them. ... "
" ... The cameras would freeze a lot as well when motion was detected. ... "
" ... The quality is pretty bad and the video lags. ... Even the recorded parts lag. ... "
" ... There's a delay in the recordings, so if I wanted to look back at the camera from 2 minutes ago or sometimes longer, it won't allow. ... "
For Travel
7travel, keep, eye, vacation, see
+100%
" ... I use these to keep an eye on things while I travel out of the country. ... "
" ... We bought these cameras around Christmas, however it wasn't until our recent Out-Of-State trip that I discovered and unexpected benefit. ... "
" ... I purchased this to give me peace of mind for a trip that I'm taking that will leave my Mother home alone in a townhouse. ... "
" ... We travel fairly frequently to Brazil and the UK for extended periods and it helps to be able to see our "kids." ... "
" ... While travelling we love how we can check our property. ... "
" ... My neighbors went on vacation and had loved that they could keep an eye from their phones miles away. ... "
" ... We bought it for our trip to Europe when we were going to be gone for weeks. ... "
Door
7see, front door, working, video, someone
+100%
" ... but all that really counts is you were able to see that someone was at your door. ... "
" ... I work in manufacturing and quality control before it goes out the door it's highly important to your company's reputation. ... "
" ... Standard video quality but it identifies whos at the door which is what we use it for. ... "
" ... When I am working in the back office, it is nice to see whats happening at the front door. ... "
" ... One of them is out door with summer as high as 105 deg and winter as cold as 20 deg and it is working great. ... "
" ... This is a great little camera it works great for the front door to tell people hello or goodbye or there's no one home but I'm watching you ... "
" ... It is visible to everybody who comes to my door and I can see clearly who is at my door. ... "
Build Quality
7like, keep, eye, damage, break
+71%
-29%
" ... But works for what it is and didn’t break the bank ... "
" ... I bought this camera to keep an eye on my cat who had lost control of her back legs after having a mini-seizure. ... "
" ... I have 3 outside under my awenings for prermiter use now for about a year and the are holding up well in the weather! ... "
" ... all they need is a plug so are pretty flexible with placement. ... "
" ... very nice i like these helps me keep and eye on thing some time fall off line but good ... "
Delivery
6delivery, product
+67%
-33%
" ... Finally received the package, it was delivered to my neighbour. ... "
" ... Arrived same day in great condition. ... "
" ... So that was good service I received. ... "
Video Recording
6quality, recording, motion, replay, ok
+83%
-17%
" ... Great video quality ... "
" ... Video recording and play back is seamless. ... The Alerts part of the application gives you short clips of motion detection and you can decide to go to the full video recording if there were any concerns. ... "
" ... Video quality is very good. ... "
" ... They do record a brief video when motion is detected, has to be set in the away mode. ... "
" ... Otherwise, very good HD cameras. ... "
Notifications
5phone, notifications, work, alert, though
+60%
-40%
" ... Right on que with the motion alert message! ... "
" ... Product is great, wasn't let down by the quality and alert notifications at all. ... "
Firmware
5update, working, stopped, right, camera
+40%
-60%
" ... stopped working right after the support ended, constantly offline after last firmware update. ... "
" ... Firmware up to date . ... "
" ... After about 6 months there was an update to the application that forced my to update the camera Firmware in order to keep using. ... "
Features
5night mode, would, really, light, infrared
+100%
" ... These cameras have a lot of really cool features but sadly NO INFORMATION on how to use it. ... "
" ... Wish I would have known there was a monthly fee for certain features but still amazing just using the free options. ... "
" ... The Night Mode (infrared) is really nice ... "
" ... Great if you have an automatic light outside, but don't expect visual miracles. ... "
" ... But the cloud features are WAY to expensive. ... "
Fit
5put, keep, hard, clips, cameras
+20%
-80%
" ... It won't let you see anything except they're recorded clips, I can no longer go back or forward (which was extremely hard to do anyway) and they're alerts are terrible!! ... "
" ... did not work put them in the trash ... "
" ... The cameras are pretty light, and unless the mount is screwed down, they would need weight on their base or they tip easily. ... "
Comfort
5one, nice, comfortable, thing, pain
+80%
-20%
" ... Have in both of our homes and feel comfortable with the there! ... "
" ... Super simple and so much comfort having them! ... "
" ... very nice i like these helps me keep and eye on thing some time fall off line but good ... "
" ... They bring me so much security and comfort. ... "
Memory
4cloud, way, pay, video, local
+100%
" ... you will need to pay for the monthly or yearly cloud storage for each of the cameras afterwards. ... "
" ... Also if you are purchasing this through amazon make sure to take advantage of the six months of 7 day cloud storage. ... "
" ... Has optional cloud storage, which I use. ... "
" ... I paid $14.99 for a month unlimited storage. ... "
Volume
4volume, loud, speaker, sound, camera
+50%
-50%
" ... very WEAK speaker ... "
" ... The one downside is the internal speaker for sending 2-way audio is way too low. ... "
Sleep Tracking
4home, away, cameras, wake, options
+75%
-25%
" ... I love the motion alerts and the multiple setting options (home/ away/ sleep). ... "
" ... You can let the cameras know when you are home and when you are away but what the heck is sleep and wake up mode? ... "
" ... they are fantastic for the price being able to see my children sleep gives me piece of mind. ... "
Product As Described
4work, white, see, picture, black
+75%
-25%
" ... work as described. ... "
" ... See the pics. ... "
ISP
4connection, wifi, system, ssid, provider
+50%
-50%
" ... Still having trouble with the connection! ... "
" ... Still have not been able to get them to connect to my wifi system. ... "
Battery Life
4charge, 36
+25%
-75%
" ... Tried for hours. ... "
" ... Hate that I'm not able to save anything for more than 36 hours though. ... "
" ... For some reason they proceeded to charge me that $14.99 twenty times. ... "
For Running
3run, around, wires, get
+100%
" ... I love that I don't have to run a bunch of wires and can move them around the house. ... "
" ... they were up and running in about 45 min. ... "
" ... It did take a couple of tries to get them working (it could have been me) but once they were up and running I have had no issues with them. ... "
Clock
3recording, motion
+100%
" ... When an alarm is set off it records one minute of what’s happening which I can then immediately look at and continue to record if needed❤️I’m happy with them ... "
" ... It does have a motion alarm or you can it up on constant recording. ... "
" ... Cameras very clear and love the alarm notification. ... "
Device Stand
3easy to mount, easy to install, cameras, also
+100%
" ... It's lightweight and can be mounted to a wall or it can sit on a desktop, which is what I did. ... "
" ... It is easy to install on the wall especially using command strips rather than screws. ... "
" ... These cameras are easy to mount ... "
Cables
3cords, run, power, longer, cord
+33%
-67%
" ... One power cord is missing ... "
Display Clarity
3use, screen
+33%
-67%
" ... Not for outdoor use and cant be aimed throught a screen of any kind. ... "
" ... No way to view them on my computer anyway - had to use my iphone so a constant monitor view was not possible. ... "
Cleaning
3install, easy to set
+100%
" ... like quit standing so close to the tv, clean up the living room, do your homework. ... "
" ... We have a few of them around the house to help watch the kids as they explore while we are cleaning and cooking! ... "
" ... Easy to set up and install, looks clean, and hasn't failed me yet. ... "
Clarity
3hd
+100%
" ... The revolution is HD and clear . ... "
" ... You have to speak few, and Cristal clear. ... "
Zoom
3see, like, cameras, quality, clear
+67%
-33%
" ... I really like these wireless cameras, I have total of 9, they are great, quality are super clear, I can zoom in to see better HD QUALITY. ... "
" ... Zoom software is pretty good. ... "
Size
3+100%
" ... Very very handy. ... "
" ... Can really come in handy. ... "
" ... It's a good size to hang almost anywhere in your home. ... "
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