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HelloBaby Video Baby Monitor with Camera Infrared Night Vision Two Way Talk Back Screen Temperature Detection Lullabies Long Range Private Data Protection and High Capacity Battery
Last Updated: May 8, 2020 (Refresh Now)
7.8
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/10
Total Reviews
214
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Picture Quality
33quality, picture and sound, good, sound, image
+94%
-6%
" ... But it was worth it for the picture/ sound quality in my opinion. ... "
" ... I am pleased with the picture and sound quality. ... "
" ... Good picture quality for the price and rechargeable batteries our nice and c convenient. ... "
" ... This one never freezes, is easy to use, has all the same features as the more expensive one, and has good picture quality. ... "
" ... The picture quality is decent. ... "
" ... Picture is clear,Night vision is very clear. ... "
" ... I’m sure there are others with better quality picture, but for an inexpensive option, it does a good job. ... "
" ... Picture is soo clear in day and night mode. ... "
Price
30monitor, money, product, value, point
+90%
-10%
" ... Perfect for the price. ... "
" ... Would recommend, especially for the price compared to others. ... "
" ... For the price, you can't beat this product. ... "
" ... Great product for the money!! ... "
" ... This monitor was even better than I expected for the money! ... "
" ... Very happy with quality for the price I paid. ... "
" ... Good product for the money. ... "
" ... Great product for the money. ... "
Sound Quality
24quality, picture and sound, picture, baby, audio
+79%
-21%
" ... The audio function works really well and we love that we can talk into the monitor and soothe our baby from outside the room. ... "
" ... Image quality and sound quality are more than good enough for the job. ... "
" ... They are very mechanical/computer generated sounding, NOT very soothing. ... "
" ... Overall the price is fair and the quality of the picture and sound are good for the price but I am disappointed that now I will have to buy another. ... "
" ... so, i use it side by side with my realible audio only baby monitor, v tech safe and sound dm221 and make a formidable tandem. ... "
" ... But it was worth it for the picture/ sound quality in my opinion. ... "
" ... However, the night vision and sound quality is excellent! ... "
" ... Great picture and sound quality. ... "
Ease of Use
22easy to use, set, easy to set, value, use
+100%
" ... Easy to set up. ... "
" ... but easy to set up and that was important to me also. ... "
" ... This is a great monitor and so easy to use! ... "
" ... Super easy to set up. ... "
" ... Setup is easy. ... "
" ... It clips on very well, easy to connect to. ... "
" ... Very clean and clear, easy to use. ... "
" ... Easy to use & setup. ... "
Product Reliability
19working, stopped working, years, monitor, loved
+32%
-68%
" ... Expensive unreliable junk. ... "
" ... We’ve had this baby monitor since the end of September, so roughly 2 months. ... It works fine, but only if it’s plugged in. ... "
" ... we always have to have this plugged in. ... "
" ... Bought in January died in March. ... Piece of junk ... "
" ... Was only able to use a few times then it stopped working. ... "
" ... Product stopped working after 6 months. ... "
" ... It lasted less than 3 months. ... "
" ... Stopped charging about 1.5 months in. ... Rigged it with hair elastics until now, another month, and completely quit working. ... "
Camera
15little, good, video, horrible, easy
+80%
-20%
" ... I can’t wait to add more cameras to it. ... "
" ... Very good quality of camera and the options included are awesome. ... "
" ... This camera seems to work pretty well! ... "
" ... The camera and additional camera were easy to install, easy to use, and great photo quality. ... "
" ... LOVE this camera. ... "
" ... Very annoying cause the camera was still working great. ... "
" ... Was looking for a good baby camera for my little one and my search ended here. ... "
" ... I would definitely recommend this camera. ... "
Device Compatibility
14connect, turn, really, price, love this monitor
+79%
-21%
" ... For the price, you can’t go wrong with this monitor! ... "
" ... I love this monitor. ... "
" ... I absolutely love this monitor!!!! ... "
" ... I had concerns about monitors that connect to WiFi and I was looking for a simple monitor for a cheap price. ... "
" ... I've just received the new one, plugged it in and it works like a charm with full connection. ... "
" ... Easy to set up, just plug in the camera and monitor and they automatically connect. ... "
" ... We have really enjoyed the monitor. ... "
" ... It clips on very well, easy to connect to. ... "
Setup
13set, value, use, setup, product
+100%
" ... Came with instruction booklet but everything is pretty self explanatory. ... "
" ... It clips on very well, easy to connect to. ... "
" ... Super easy to set up. ... "
" ... it is really easy to understand and set up is super easy. ... "
" ... Easy to use & setup. ... "
" ... Easy to install on a wall, can also go well on a dresser, window sill etc. ... "
" ... Loving this product so far, it's easy to use and install you can buy 3 additional cameras to use on the one system. ... "
" ... Setup is easy. ... "
Capacity
13baby, see, house, signal, needed
+85%
-15%
" ... It does pick up very little sounds so that was a pleasant surprise, I could even hear other things in the house in rooms next to my baby’s room. ... "
" ... Now we are able to stay in our room knowing we can keep an eye on our baby at anytime. ... "
" ... We bring it for our family dinners on weekends and sleep the baby downstairs in a dark room. ... "
" ... We have verified about 400' foot range (that's all we needed so did not try further) outside and can go into our direct neighbors house with and still maintain contact. ... "
" ... Signal is strong throughout the house. ... "
" ... We are using this for my elderly mother’s room. ... I can also talk to her from my room which is upstairs. ... "
" ... We can see the baby when we are in another room. ... "
" ... I bought this when I moved my baby our of my room. ... "
Battery Life
13battery life, monitor, plugged, charge, life
+69%
-31%
" ... The battery life so far has done great, however I turn off the handheld monitor when not using. ... "
" ... Long lasting battery ... "
" ... The battery lasts for a decent amount of time and is easy to charge. ... "
" ... Battery life so much better than previous monitor we used. ... "
" ... The battery life seems to be good but we don't use the monitor on a regular basis so I can't speak to longterm battery life. ... "
" ... We used it for one day- the picture was good and the battery life seemed to last a while. ... "
" ... Has good battery life and good at night as well. ... "
" ... last approximately 8-10 hrs ... "
For Kids
12bought, baby, kids, son, old
+100%
" ... I like the fact I can talk to my kids through it so i can tell my daughter to lay down when she tries to get up from nap time. ... "
" ... Our daughter really likes it ... "
" ... This product is a godsend for watching my grandson ... "
" ... Bought it for my Daughter who had her ... "
" ... I’ve used several monitors between my son, nephews and friends’ kids. ... "
" ... My 5 year old loves telling his baby sister we will be right there to get her when she wakes up. ... "
" ... I bought the Baby Monitor for my grand daughter for Christmas. ... "
" ... We recently moved the baby from our room to the older kids room so I love being able to see him from mine. ... "
Returns
7sent, window, seller, one, better
+29%
-71%
" ... They both broke and the return window has closed. ... "
" ... I sent an email to the seller with NO response. ... Then reached out to Amazon and they told me “there was nothing they could do because it was after the return window, and I had to wait to hear back from the seller”. ... "
" ... Sent it back for another. ... "
" ... I’m only keeping it because I have already opened it and used it otherwise I would return for something better! ... "
Display Clarity
7see, night, screen went, month, monitor
+57%
-43%
" ... It’s a smaller screen, but I can still see if my child is safe. ... "
" ... Even at night I can clearly see details on the display. ... Not only does this display the temp (accurately I might add . ... "
" ... Yes, the display is tiny and you cannot rotate the camera like you could with $150 one. ... "
" ... I love the screen so I can see. ... "
Controls
6vox, monitor, feature, click, temperature
+50%
-50%
" ... And the replacement for that one worked for a few weeks before the power button broke inexplicably and is now stuck on forever. ... "
" ... I constantly have to click on the button to see video to see if she is awake. ... "
" ... The monitor doesn't keep a continuous feed you have to push a button to reactivate it and then it's always popping up the display VOX enabled. ... "
For Travel
5traveling, taking, use, travel, easy
+100%
" ... No complaints, easy to use, great for traveling, I just use double sided sticky tape and the camera stays on the walls without having to drill any holes in it, easy to remove when we go to visit the parents. ... "
" ... We are using this for an upcoming vacation. ... "
" ... We do a lot of traveling and needed a backup monitor to take with us instead of taking down the one in our daughter's room everytime. ... If this was used as a permanent monitor, it wouldn't be a big deal but for traveling and setting up and taking down often it is a little frustrating. ... "
" ... We use this as our travel monitor it’s so easy and light to travel with. ... "
Features
5features, also, easy
+100%
" ... Does all the necessary basic functions and works well. ... "
" ... Very easy to operate with great features. ... "
" ... Many great features. ... "
" ... The lullaby feature is also nice to have. ... "
" ... Also comes with great added features such as 2 way audio, lullaby mode and a thermometer. ... "
Zoom
5+100%
" ... it does cover nice area and the zoom in / out functionality is great. ... "
" ... The picture quality is great, and I love the zoom feature. ... "
" ... It works great, camera moves to zoom in on baby. ... "
" ... Zoom is good (pictures show day time nap with and without zoom). ... "
Call quality
5unless, loud, enough, baby, talk
+60%
-40%
" ... Voice over to help calm her down. ... "
" ... During the night, she can call me if she needs anything and I can hear her perfectly. ... "
" ... It comes with an option to talk to the baby thru the 2 way talk back feature it’s a pleasure using it. ... "
Build Quality
5+60%
-40%
" ... Flimsy but works great! ... "
" ... It won't break the bank. ... "
Charging
5battery, plugged, lasted, charging, charger
+20%
-80%
" ... Second lasted a decent while, then the place you plug the charger in broke. ... The third monitor lasted for a month before it would no longer charge. ... "
" ... Side note: the battery life is not great, I had to charge it daily. ... It lasted a little over 2 hours per charge. ... That’s unless you want to keep it plugged in and charging, which I did not. ... "
" ... Stopped charging about 1.5 months in. ... "
" ... When we have it plugged into the charger it shows that it’s charging (the red light comes on and the charging icon blinks) but as soon as we take it off the charger it shows the battery is about to die. ... "
Volume
4hear, enough, volume, unless, sound
+25%
-75%
" ... Hi volume is not Hi at all. ... "
" ... Not loud enough to hear baby unless your holding it like a phone. ... Two way radio pointless because the sound on both and is not loud enough ... "
Overall performance
4job, gets, done
+75%
-25%
" ... Works well, sometimes the picture lags but for the price, you cant beat it ... "
" ... Good monitor, gets the job done. ... Bottom line, it is a simple monitor that gets the job done . ... "
As Gift
3+100%
" ... Was so excited to receive this as a gift for my daughter! ... "
" ... Excellent for gifts :) ... "
" ... It is a gift for my daughter in law. ... "
Screen Protection
3see, screen went, black
+33%
-67%
" ... Seriously, I loved it till I dropped it once on the CARPET and the screen completely broke 🙃🙃🙃Guess I’m glad I found out sooner than later with my toddler and a baby on the way, I’ll be looking for something else. ... "
" ... The screen is not working very dis6. ... "
Food Items
3baby
+67%
-33%
" ... you can pan the entire room ,in the event the baby gets out of crib. ... "
" ... This is the next best thing to sliced bread! ... "
Wifi
3+67%
-33%
" ... We were not sure if we were going to have WiFi access therefore, we chose this model because it didn't require it. ... "
" ... Great for non wifi options. ... "
Network
3range, house, wifi, room, far
+100%
" ... It gets a pretty good range of distance. ... "
" ... We were not sure if we were going to have WiFi access therefore, we chose this model because it didn't require it. ... "
" ... Signal is strong throughout the house. ... "
Fit
3+67%
-33%
" ... This fits the bill. ... "
" ... It fits the bill very well for that purpose. ... "
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Specifications
Display
Type: LCD