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Wansview Outdoor 720P WiFi Wireless IP Security Bullet Camera IP66 Weatherproof 720P W3 Black

Last Updated: November 24, 2018 (Refresh Now)
8.0
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
473
Old Reviews
95
Unverified
28
Spam Test
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HDTV 720p
RESOLUTION
No
WIFI
0.14 meters
SIZE
LED
TYPE

Review Analysis - 350 recent, verified reviews

Detailed Mode
Camera
 137
cameras, outdoor, wansview, ip, price
+93%
-7%
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" ...  And I like that this camera has night vision also so I can monitor my store in the night and view the video with the same clarity as in the day.  ...  "
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" ...  I originally ordered two cameras. ... Cameras are working well now and I am satisfied with purchase.  ...  "
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" ...  My favorite camera works from anywhere.  ...  "
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" ...  This is my 2nd IP camera. ... If it had simlar image quality as my first camera, I'd be really happy with it.  ...  "
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" ...  the sells person help me set up the camera.  ...  "
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" ...  Cameras work great - would be ideal to offer a back-up suggestion for video play back, but overall, I am very satisfied with my experience.  ...  "
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" ...  camera sends pics to any email address .  ...  "
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" ...  When working, these cameras work very well.  ...  "
Setup
 109
easy, easy to install, set, instructions, installation
+94%
-6%
comment
" ...  Installation was easy and quick. ... I am a tech rep in another field so I can see they are sincere.  ...  "
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" ...  It is really easy to setup also, I just had to download the app and follow the instructions and I was able to monitor my store in a matter of minutes.  ...  "
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" ...  Integrated pretty easily into Blue Iris, followed instructions from another review for this camera.  ...  "
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" ...  Jerry, my customer service agent, was prompt, helpful and very thorough when I had a question about the nightvision which is spectacular by the way.  ...  "
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" ...  very nice and easy set up.  ...  "
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" ...  very easy camera to set up .  ...  "
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" ...  I think these were the easiest outdoor cameras I've ever installed.  ...  "
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" ...  They are very easy to setup and get working with their app on my android phone.  ...  "
Ease of Use
 97
easy to set, easy to install, set, setup, easy to setup
+92%
-8%
comment
" ...  It is really easy to setup also, I just had to download the app and follow the instructions and I was able to monitor my store in a matter of minutes.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to setup and for the price, hard to beat.  ...  "
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" ...  very nice and easy set up.  ...  "
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" ...  very easy camera to set up .  ...  "
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" ...  Very easy to get hooked up and access via my phone.  ...  "
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" ...  They are very easy to setup and get working with their app on my android phone.  ...  "
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" ...  It is what I wanted but I still need to install it.  ...  "
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" ...  The cameras are very versatile and easy to configure.  ...  "
Picture Quality
 75
clear, image, night vision, night, 1080p
+97%
-3%
comment
" ...  It has been extremely fluent in live stream and superior clarity of the images, video and sound.  ...  "
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" ...  Pros: economical, clarity of picture, night vision works really well, moderate set up and mounting.  ...  "
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" ...  After sending in sample images, they suggested that I reset the image settings using the web interface. ... That actually made a huge difference in the daytime image quality. ... I have removed my old photos and attached new samples after resetting the image settings. ... If it had simlar image quality as my first camera, I'd be really happy with it.  ...  "
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" ...  The picture is sharp and clear.  ...  "
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" ...  I like the picture and video that was captured.  ...  "
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" ...  But it has a great Picture  ...  "
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" ...  This camera delivers a great picture for the price, with crisp, well color balanced video. ... If you browse straight into it it takes many seconds to bring up the picture.  ...  "
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" ...  Picture is great.  ...  "
Device Compatibility
 58
connect, pc, app, mac, android
+78%
-22%
comment
" ...  I really like that I can seamlessly stream videos to my smartphone, tablet, Apple Mac or Windows PC and having this ability has come in handy.  ...  "
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" ...  We were even able to give one of our borders/clients access on her cell phone to check in on her horse right from her living room or wherever she may be in the world.  ...  "
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" ...  Very easy to get hooked up and access via my phone.  ...  "
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" ...  They are very easy to setup and get working with their app on my android phone.  ...  "
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" ...  It needed to have remote viewing capabilities that allowed apple and android devices to connect to its app. ... Also the ability to login and view on a pc was needed.  ...  "
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" ...  I am pretty stubborn, and my profession was with computer networking.  ...  "
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" ...  I downloaded ContaCam for my PCs (Windows 10 and 7) and iSmartView-Pro for our Android and Iphones.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to install and connection well with my iphone.  ...  "
Apps
 54
software, wansview, browser, web, android
+80%
-20%
comment
" ...  I really like that I can seamlessly stream videos to my smartphone, tablet, Apple Mac or Windows PC and having this ability has come in handy. ... It is really easy to setup also, I just had to download the app and follow the instructions and I was able to monitor my store in a matter of minutes.  ...  "
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" ...  Setting it up on my wireless took about 10 minutes using my router and installing the Wansview app.  ...  "
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" ...  Maybe it works better under Windows, though browser work similar.  ...  "
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" ...  Mobile app is easy to setup and use as well.  ...  "
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" ...  web server built in .  ...  "
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" ...  They are very easy to setup and get working with their app on my android phone.  ...  "
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" ...  It needed to have remote viewing capabilities that allowed apple and android devices to connect to its app. ... Once I downloaded the Wansviews app and installed the camera outside it was ready to go.  ...  "
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" ...  I downloaded an app named WansView and followed the quick installation guide.  ...  "
Price
 53
camera, money, cameras, wansview, beat
+96%
-4%
comment
" ...  I own several cameras of different makes and this is the best for the money.  ...  "
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" ...  A very good cam for the price.  ...  "
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" ...  The resolution of the Wansview is more than sufficient, though there are 4MP cameras with a hefty price tag of course.  ...  "
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" ...  Video quality is fantastic for the price.  ...  "
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" ...  Much better options for the money you spend here.  ...  "
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" ...  If quality is not a huge deal to you, I’d recommend the 720p quality because it still is fantastic for a lower price.  ...  "
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" ...  And, the prices can't be beat, either. ... With the quality and price, you cannot go wrong.  ...  "
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" ...  The cameras have good resolution, especially for the price!  ...  "
Product Reliability
 41
weeks, stopped working, month, update, later
+63%
-37%
comment
" ...  I received this camera a few weeks ago. ... It has work flawlessly since that day.  ...  "
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" ...  I've had about a month with no issues.  ...  "
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" ...  After three months, two out of three cameras are still working. ... When working, these cameras work very well.  ...  "
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" ...  I found UDP to not be as reliable as TCP.  ...  "
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" ...  It's been running well for nearly one year now.  ...  "
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" ...  Now, I have no problems.  ...  "
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" ...  It has been a month, so far so good.  ...  "
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" ...  But, they promptly resolved my issue, and I haven't had any issues since.  ...  "
Marketplace
 37
wansview, support, responded, products, customer support
+89%
-11%
comment
" ...  Overall, it does exactly as advertised and I'm very pleased with the purchase  ...  "
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" ...  Jerry the representative responded very quickly and replaced it with a new one.  ...  "
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" ...  Support is great I email them and they responded quickly.  ...  "
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" ...  I would buy this item again.  ...  "
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" ...  I like the picture and video that was captured.  ...  "
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" ...  But it has a great Picture  ...  "
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" ...  The picture is very good.  ...  "
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" ...  Attached pic is 480.  ...  "
Wifi
 37
network, ip, wi fi, router, wireless
+76%
-24%
comment
" ...  Wifi set up was easy for one camera and difficult for the other.  ...  "
comment
" ...  After days of research, we settled on the Wansview Outdoor 720P WiFi Wireless IP cameras.  ...  "
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" ...  I searched high and low for a good budget wi-fi camera for the right price.  ...  "
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" ...  It should connect to WiFi.  ...  "
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" ...  All you need is stcrew driver and wifi.  ...  "
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" ...  Since it will use your data plan, I wouldn't use the 720p unless I am on Wifi.  ...  "
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" ...  - Installation is time consuming if you're using wifi  ...  "
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" ...  The best part of this camera is with WIFI and wireless.  ...  "
Software Platform
 34
app, browser, web, blue iris, wansview
+68%
-32%
comment
" ...  Maybe it works better under Windows, though browser work similar.  ...  "
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" ...  Mobile app is easy to setup and use as well.  ...  "
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" ...  web server built in .  ...  "
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" ...  They are very easy to setup and get working with their app on my android phone.  ...  "
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" ...  It needed to have remote viewing capabilities that allowed apple and android devices to connect to its app.  ...  "
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" ...  I downloaded ContaCam for my PCs (Windows 10 and 7) and iSmartView-Pro for our Android and Iphones.  ...  "
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" ...  I downloaded its app, so I can see what’s going either at home or outside.  ...  "
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" ...  Also, when setting up initially I didn't go through all that stuff with the smart phone app.  ...  "
Night Photography
 34
vision, day and night, picture, day, clear
+94%
-6%
comment
" ...  And I like that this camera has night vision also so I can monitor my store in the night and view the video with the same clarity as in the day.  ...  "
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" ...  It even provides a good view at night.  ...  "
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" ...  The night vision is pretty remarkable, and illuminates up to about 30' away.  ...  "
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" ...  And the night vision feature works pretty well also.  ...  "
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" ...  Camera is well built, daytime picture is very good, night time is excellent.  ...  "
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" ...  And I can see very clearly for day vision or night vision.  ...  "
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" ...  It was especially clear at night  ...  "
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" ...  This camera has awesome night time capabilities.  ...  "
Network
 29
network, router, wireless, house, range
+79%
-21%
comment
" ...  It’s very safe to my house.  ...  "
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" ...  This is a different brand outside wireless camera i purchased for install outside for my house.  ...  "
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" ...  Now i can surveil my garage at anywhere as long as i have internet.  ...  "
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" ...  Installed it easily to the front porch, connected to our wifi and my phone easily with no issues.  ...  "
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" ...  When I'm done building my network, I'll have three of these cameras (two more to finish the project).  ...  "
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" ...  I have tree mounted lighting that illiminate my outside areas. ... This elevated location will greatly increase my security coverage area.  ...  "
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" ...  This WiFi dome camera works great for monitoring the security of my house.  ...  "
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" ...  Getting it connected to the network was fairly quick.  ...  "
Resolution
 21
720p, 240, 720, 480p, 480
+90%
-10%
comment
" ...  Good resolution for 720P variety.  ...  "
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" ...  Cause it is 1080p.  ...  "
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" ...  It has Great night vision and during the day it is like you are watching Hi Def TV .  ...  "
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" ...  The quality of pictures and videos are great, can adjust from 240p, 480p and 1080p.  ...  "
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" ...  Super easy to set up but just wish that the quality is 1080.  ...  "
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" ...  At the time of purchase, I have been in a tangle is to buy 1080p or 720p, but considering the reasons for the price I bought 720p, but did not think the picture than I thought clear: is a very high price products, very happy to have it  ...  "
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" ...  It has a very clear resolution (1080p HD) Very easy to identify people.  ...  "
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" ...  Resolution is pretty good.  ...  "
Capacity
 19
outside, installed, wifi, backyard, range
+100%
comment
" ...  We will be purchasing many more for our barn.  ...  "
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" ...  For a typical application, such as monitoring a path, patio or indoor space, I think this would work just fine.  ...  "
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" ...  It’s very safe to my house. ... Every family should have one.  ...  "
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" ...  I put this outside of the main entrance of the house. ... So far so good even in rainy day.  ...  "
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" ...  I installed it in front of my window ,it works inside my house and outdoor.  ...  "
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" ...  Installed it easily to the front porch, connected to our wifi and my phone easily with no issues.  ...  "
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" ...  Plan on getting a second one for the other side of my house!  ...  "
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" ...  We use it for our dog in our backyard and are able to check in on her throughout the day.  ...  "
Video Playback
 19
quality, videos, view, live, 1080p
+95%
-5%
comment
" ...  I really like that I can seamlessly stream videos to my smartphone, tablet, Apple Mac or Windows PC and having this ability has come in handy.  ...  "
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" ...  video is very good .  ...  "
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" ...  The video quality is excellent and so was the photo quality plus there is built-in storage to allow you to record some video or photos.  ...  "
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" ...  It has Great night vision and during the day it is like you are watching Hi Def TV .  ...  "
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" ...  The quality of pictures and videos are great, can adjust from 240p, 480p and 1080p.  ...  "
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" ...   Video attached above is also available on YouTube.  ...  "
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" ...  Works really well excellent video quality!  ...  "
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" ...  You need Internet Explorer to view the video feeds.  ...  "
Product As Described
 17
advertised, described, attached, tried, though
+94%
-6%
comment
" ...  Overall, it does exactly as advertised and I'm very pleased with the purchase  ...  "
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" ...  I like the picture and video that was captured.  ...  "
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" ...  But it has a great Picture  ...  "
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" ...  The picture is very good.  ...  "
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" ...  Attached pic is 480.  ...  "
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" ...  Great video and picture.  ...  "
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" ...  The product is the same as described.  ...  "
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" ...  When it work's it has a great picture though.  ...  "
Ports
 17
wifi, router, port, cable, lan
+76%
-24%
comment
" ...  I had a question on how to change the port address and I got a very quick and nice response from them.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to setup, connect with Ethernet cable then setup with wifi.  ...  "
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" ...  It can be hooked up via WiFi or direct connection using Ethernet cable  ...  "
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" ...  I plugged it into my LAN and logged into the web interface.  ...  "
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" ...  It's an RP-SMA connector, which is super common for high gain external antennas.  ...  "
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" ...  Step 1: Unbox the camera and attach power and LAN cables  ...  "
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" ...  I save all security cam capture videos to a USB thumb drive hooked up to my wifi  ...  "
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" ...  The setup was easy with a LAN cable then disconnect and a few more steps for wireless.  ...  "
Build Quality
 15
solidly, screw, mounting, mount, design
+87%
-13%
comment
" ...  By comparing previous, they have same function but this one provide better material, feel harder than other brand.  ...  "
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" ...  The camera has a solid metal construction to last out in the elements.  ...  "
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" ...  - Study and high quality all metal build  ...  "
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" ...  Great materials and Set up was not hard at all.  ...  "
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" ...  The camera feels well made and is waterproof for exterior mounting.  ...  "
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" ...  Solidly made and quality .  ...  "
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" ...  The camera is sturdy, well built, touch plastic.  ...  "
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" ...  Out of the box it is solidly constructed and has a definite weight to it.  ...  "
Other
 13
detection, triggers, motion detection, alarm, detector
+54%
-46%
comment
" ...  You can also set alarm based on voice, motion or IO.  ...  "
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" ...  Still playing with the motion detection sensitivity.  ...  "
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" ...  Their help line was quick with a response but just said that they are working on a better motion detection algorithm.  ...  "
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" ...  I use it as a motion detector.  ...  "
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" ...  I use it with ispy, which is where I get my recordings, email alarms, motion detection, etc.  ...  "
comment
" ...  It alerts you through email if motion is detected.  ...  "
Lagging
 13
lag, though, reboot, motion, random
+15%
-85%
comment
" ...  Random drops throughout the day and about 1/3 of the time it happens I have to go and manually reboot the camera.  ...  "
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" ...  I really hope the one camera that is offline comes back after a restart.  ...  "
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" ...  However, it seems like the Alert on Motion and Recording don't really work well (or maybe I don't know the exact setting to make it work).  ...  "
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" ...  I decided I'd do a reset on each of them one more time, and then give up, and AS I WAS RESETTING ONE, a third camera failed.  ...  "
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" ...  The motion detection absolutely sucks, it either records everything, or nothing at all.  ...  "
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" ...  However the motion detection is USELESS!!  ...  "
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" ...  (reboots do not help).  ...  "
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" ...  It doesn't run on motion even though I have it set that way, it runs all the time.  ...  "
Water Resistance
 13
rain, camera, outside, weather, real
+85%
-15%
comment
" ...  - Weather resistant for outdoor use  ...  "
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" ...  It is pretty waterproof- it rained recently and the camera worked fine.  ...  "
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" ...  Waterproof for watching the outside of your home!  ...  "
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" ...  By the way the night shot was in the rain.  ...  "
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" ...  I've mounted the camera outside, and the weather decided to let me know that these cameras really are waterproof.  ...  "
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" ...  It's fine in the rain.  ...  "
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" ...  IP66 (waterproof rated)  ...  "
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" ...  It is directly exposed to rain .  ...  "
User Manual
 12
instructions, follow, written, user manual, setup
+67%
-33%
comment
" ...  The instructions are pretty good.  ...  "
comment
" ...  The package comes with well written instructions and the setup time for the camera was really fast.  ...  "
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" ...  Set up was easy because of all the instructions provided in the user manual.  ...  "
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" ...  Very detail manual step by step with pictures is plus!  ...  "
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" ...  The manual was written in standard English and was easy to follow.  ...  "
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" ...  The user manual is concise and easy to follow.  ...  "
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" ...  Setup is OK - the manual requires a little interpretation, but is sufficient as long as you have some basic IT skills.  ...  "
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" ...  JUST FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS.  ...  "
ISP
 10
connection, wireless, modem, encryption, internet
+60%
-40%
comment
" ...  Now i can surveil my garage at anywhere as long as i have internet.  ...  "
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" ...  You can choose either the wireless or the plug in the connection.  ...  "
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" ...  I am using it over WiFi with no issues.  ...  "
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" ...  From there I configured the wireless connection and I was online.  ...  "
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" ...  I can't say it for sure whether or not it is due to the setup on my wireless router.  ...  "
comment
" ...  to Internet, but finally got it to work.  ...  "
Video Recording
 10
quality, well, recording, record, plus
+90%
-10%
comment
" ...  Video quality is fantastic for the price.  ...  "
comment
" ...  video is very good .  ...  "
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" ...  The video quality is excellent and so was the photo quality plus there is built-in storage to allow you to record some video or photos.  ...  "
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" ...  I don't see an option where it would send the alert through my phone and save the pic/video recording to my phone memory.  ...  "
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" ...  Works really well excellent video quality!  ...  "
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" ...  Video quality is fine.  ...  "
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" ...  The fact that I can record to my phone is a real plus over other cameras that are video only now security will do the job thanks to the quality of Wansview  ...  "
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" ...  The picture and video are so clear and it sends me alerts when it detects motion. ... It takes still pic and video.  ...  "

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Specifications

Body
Size:  0.14 meters
Connectivity
WiFi:  No 
Display
Resolution:  HDTV 720p 
Type:  LED 
HDTV 720p
RESOLUTION
No
WIFI
0.14 meters
SIZE
LED
TYPE