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Video Doorbell 1080P HD Doorbell Camera 2 Rechargeable Battery Indoor Chime 16GB Micro SD Card Night Vision Two Way Audio 166 Wide Angel PIR Motion Detection for iOS Android
Last Updated: September 28, 2019 (Refresh Now)
7.0
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
71
Old Reviews
0
Unverified
0
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Full HD 1080p
RESOLUTION
6
NUMBER OF USB PORTS
Yes
USB
180 meters
SIZE
Review Analysis - 71 recent, verified reviews
Detailed Mode
Setup
25easy, setup, installation, instructions, easy to install
+96%
-4%
" ... Easy to install ... "
" ... About the installation which people were complaining. ... It literally took me 5 minutes to install and setup the device with my phone. ... The instructions are very clear and very simple. ... "
" ... The installation was easy but I would recommend using your own screws instead of the screws included, which are cheap and may break on you. ... "
" ... It is not the easiest of things to install, I’m lucky to have an electrician as best friend so he has installed it for me. ... You’d need to be competent working with electrical appliances or else you need an electrician to install it for you. ... "
" ... My boyfriend and I were able to set everything up in under 10 mins, didn't run into any issues. ... "
" ... this doorbell was so easy to install! ... "
" ... The whole install process took about 10 minutes, since I didn’t have to actually wire anything up. ... "
" ... Easy set up and easy to use. ... "
Ease of Use
16app, user, easy to install, setup, instructions
+88%
-13%
" ... There are some easy configuration options within the app interface and the video is pretty clear imo. ... "
" ... Easy to install. ... "
" ... Easy set up and easy to use. ... "
" ... Easy to install ... TO SEE App was easy to set up with two authorized users. ... App is pretty user friendly. ... "
" ... The Ring App was very easy to set up and use. ... "
" ... The instructions are very clear and very simple. ... About adding a user. ... "
" ... This is the easiest smarthome device I have ever set up. ... "
" ... The picture is great and the app is easy to use. ... "
Device Compatibility
14connect, device, connects, mobile, doorbell
+64%
-36%
" ... It just took me less than 5 minutes to have this up and fully configured with my phone. ... "
" ... It can monitor my home security 24 hours a day and can connect to my mobile phone. ... "
" ... the doorbell connects flawlessly. ... "
" ... I love bringing able to check who is there on my phone. ... "
" ... The video clock is automatically setup when it connects to your smart device. ... "
" ... So far it connects every time unlike the POS I had before! ... "
" ... A device name is automatically assigned for the sharing device. ... "
" ... This is the easiest smarthome device I have ever set up. ... "
Apps
11download, ring, notification, motion, easy to set
+73%
-27%
" ... Also there is an App that works on both iOS and Android. ... "
" ... The app has many features and settings like talk, record etc. ... "
" ... The Ring App was very easy to set up and use. ... "
" ... I really like this product, works well and installation with app worked first time. ... "
" ... Whether it is a friend or a thief, you can see the information on the mobile app at a glance. ... "
" ... Works seamlessly with your smartphone once you download their app. ... "
" ... Being that house faces a major street, each car doesn’t seem to set off the app. ... "
" ... TO SEE App was easy to set up with two authorized users. ... App is pretty user friendly. ... "
Price
11money, good, product, nice, doorbells
+91%
-9%
" ... Good, full-featured doorbell for the money. ... "
" ... It looks great and the price is cheaper. ... "
" ... Reviews on this one was very good and price too. ... "
" ... Half the price of other smart doorbells. ... "
" ... It appears to work as well as the more expensive ones at a third of the price . ... "
" ... Best bang for your buck! ... "
" ... Great buy for the price! ... "
" ... The quality seems very nice for the price, you can even hardwire it if you prefer—which is nice option. ... "
Picture Quality
9quality, good, audio, nice, also
+100%
" ... The picture quality is very good. ... "
" ... The difference in solution can be seen on the photos I have included. ... "
" ... The picture quality is great and clean, the audio is not, not excellent, but again, you cannot argue with this price. ... "
" ... Great picture quality easy set up, very sensitive to the point of annoying though. ... "
" ... Videos through the wide angle camera is nice and also the picture quality is also nice. ... "
" ... I include picture above. ... "
" ... Picture quality is outstanding and has two way audio communication. ... "
Software Platform
8download, wifi, video, tosee, nothing
+75%
-25%
" ... Also there is an App that works on both iOS and Android. ... "
" ... To operate the camera you need to download the app called ToSee -Smart Camera. ... "
" ... The phone software is adequate- overall a good low-cost alternative to the most popular video doorbells ... "
" ... I really like this product, works well and installation with app worked first time. ... "
" ... Works seamlessly with your smartphone once you download their app. ... "
" ... TO SEE App was easy to set up with two authorized users. ... App is pretty user friendly. ... "
Wifi
8connect, wi fi, easy, trouble, simple
+50%
-50%
" ... WOULD NOT CONNECT TO THE WI- FI ... "
" ... Was not compatible with my WiFi had a lot of trouble trying to download ... "
" ... I could not get it to stay on the WiFi, so was not able to use it's features much. ... "
Build Quality
8plastic, unit, one, nice, hold
+50%
-50%
" ... When we were installing this with the provided screws, 3 of the 4 broke off. ... "
" ... When taking off the installed unit from the outside brick, one of the plastic retaining clips broke. ... "
" ... After some head scratching, I looked closer, and realized there is a gap between the case and the slot and just maybe in the bad light of my living room? ... "
Battery Life
8batteries, last, never, life, installed
+50%
-50%
" ... Tried two and same problem, 24 hours and still battery never charged, stopped blinking! ... Installed, blinking never stops until battery dies. ... "
" ... I can't even open the battery compartment to get at the batteries! ... I'm not a dummy, I've opened TONS of battery compartments in my older ... "
" ... The battery did not last very long (about 1 week), requiring you to disconnect the unit to be recharged. ... "
Other
7detection, someone, sensor, sensitive, passing
+43%
-57%
" ... Very slow response from motion detection to notification. ... "
" ... I found it very aggravating that you could not turn off the motion detection, so when the wind blew or you are working in the front yard, you got dozens of messages you did not want. ... "
" ... Motion detection doesn't detect someone walking up to the door, takes quite a bit of motion to detect. ... "
Door
6bell, rings, see, register, people
+67%
-33%
" ... I enjoy using it to see who’s knocking on my door! ... "
" ... So for my situation, I decided to 3m foam tape it to the frame of the door. ... "
" ... The chime rings in the house and it also rings on your phone to allow you to answer the door from anywhere. ... "
" ... The door bell chime is loud and a great feature. ... "
Fit
6unit, screws, plastic, one, installed
+33%
-67%
" ... When we were installing this with the provided screws, 3 of the 4 broke off. ... "
" ... When taking off the installed unit from the outside brick, one of the plastic retaining clips broke. ... "
" ... After some head scratching, I looked closer, and realized there is a gap between the case and the slot and just maybe in the bad light of my living room? ... "
Charging
6usb, existing, charge, wired, micro
+100%
" ... I wired it into my existing 20V AC doorbell transformer, bypassed the old chime (twisted the wires together), and it charges the batteries in the doorbell. ... "
" ... If you have a pre existing doorbell wired, you can connect this, to keep it charged. ... "
" ... While it was charging, I started installing the mounting bracket/base plate. ... "
" ... Device has to be removed from wall to charge if not connected to existing doorbell wiring ... "
" ... I really like that it can either be hardwired directly to the electricity or used battery-powered, which are rechargable through a USB connection to the doorbell (removable). ... "
" ... Charge with the micro usb overnight. ... "
Product Reliability
5worked, weeks, installed, 2, never
+40%
-60%
" ... Installed, blinking never stops until battery dies. ... "
Sound Quality
4sounds, sound, speaker
+50%
-50%
" ... And the speaker feature is unintelligible. ... "
" ... Galaxy S8+ but the sound is so muted even at Max volume I can barely hear. ... "
Device Stand
4wall, mount, four, mounted, backplate
+100%
" ... I later found that you can order an angle mount on Amazon for $9. ... "
" ... Well anyone with siding knows they overlap and so my "flat" mounting surface points up. ... And apparently nobody makes or sells a vertical mounting wedge or shim. ... "
" ... Mounting was easier than deciding where to mount it. ... "
" ... ), mounting this was very very easy. ... "
Returns
4going, back
-100%
" ... I'm returning it. ... "
" ... I am returning this and just going to rewire my skybell . ... "
" ... They can't help, so it's going back. ... "
Storage
3storage
+67%
-33%
" ... The camera unit comes with two rechargeable batteries and a micro SD card. ... "
" ... No subscription required, no cloud storage (which I consider a plus) all locally stored on your SD card. ... "
Video Playback
3see, recorded, quality, playback, footage
+100%
" ... The video Quality is very good and it also have different modes of video so you can see clearly in day and at night with its infrared option. ... "
" ... I like how the Playback view is layout, it clearly tell me which videos are recorded by motion, versus videos recorded when the device is online. ... Video quality is acceptable which brings the rating higher than it’s competitors for the same price. ... Video storage is well organized and easy to playback by calendar, a criteria I consider important. ... "
" ... I made a video showing where I mounted it and the process when someone rings the bell and more importantly som ACTUAL video footage. ... and not being able to see some actual recorded footage. ... "
Lagging
3notification, delay, multiple, detection
-100%
" ... Only issue is that has a delay (migth be my internet conection. ... "
" ... Very slow response from motion detection to notification. ... "
Marketplace
3+100%
" ... The difference in solution can be seen on the photos I have included. ... "
" ... I include picture above. ... "
Features
3mode, features, doorbell, plus, night
+100%
" ... This doorbell comes with allot of useful features. ... Then the doorbell will be setup in the second device and you can use all the features. ... "
" ... Night mode with infrared light is a huge plus. ... "
Night Photography
3plus, mode
+100%
" ... Other plus points has to be the amazing clarity of the video you get as well as its ability to see at night. ... "
" ... Night mode with infrared light is a huge plus. ... "
Camera
3wide, really, quality, picture, good
+100%
" ... The camera is wide-angle and has a really good quality of the picture. ... "
" ... Camera works great. ... "
" ... The camera is wide-angle and has a really good quality of the picture. ... "
Call quality
3voice, talk, speaker, person, home
+33%
-67%
" ... And the speaker feature is unintelligible. ... "
" ... The voice is not clear and you need to repeat your words repetitively. ... "
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Specifications
Body
Size: 180 meters
Connectivity
Number of USB ports: 6
USB: Yes
WiFi: Yes
Display
Resolution: Full HD 1080p
Full HD 1080p
RESOLUTION
6
NUMBER OF USB PORTS
Yes
USB
180 meters
SIZE