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360° Visual Coverage & 1080p Full HD Live View: Provides 360° horizontal & 130° vertical range to cover every corner. Reveals clear and sharp images with more details.
Person Detection and Motion Tracking: Smart AI identifies a person while tracking motion with high-speed rotation, notifying users as needed.
Night Vision (up to 98 ft): Ensures your safety by providing a clear visual distance of up to 98 ft even in total darkness.
Physical Privacy Mode: Maintains your privacy with the lens physically blocked by the housing.
Two-Way Audio w/ Customizable Sound Alarm: With high-quality microphone and speakers, activate 2-way audio, push-to-talk, anytime via the Tapo app. Additionally, record your customized audio as an alarm to extend your usages.
Flexible Storage Choices: Save recorded videos to an installed microSD card(up to 512 GB, purchased separately), or use Tapo Care cloud storage service.
Voice Control: Works with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant. (Streaming via Google limited to display on Chromecast & Nest devices only.)
11 reviews for Tapo 1080P Outdoor Wired Pan/Tilt Security Wi-Fi Camera, 360° View, Motion Tracking, Works with Alexa & Google Home, Night Vision, Free AI Detection, Cloud & SD Card Storage(up to 512GB), Tapo C500…
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Terry Winslow –
Excellent Camera – Outstanding Performance and Reliability!
Excellent Camera – Outstanding Performance and Reliability!I’ve been using this TP-Link Tapo C500 for several weeks now, and I’m thoroughly impressed with its performance. This camera has truly exceeded my expectations in every way.The 360° pan/tilt functionality is seamless and responsive, giving me complete visibility around my outdoor space. The 1080P resolution is crystal clear, making it easy to identify details even from a distance. The motion tracking feature works flawlessly—it automatically follows movement and captures exactly what I need to see.The night vision is outstanding. I was skeptical at first, but the infrared capability delivers sharp, detailed footage even in complete darkness. The AI detection features are remarkably accurate, effectively filtering out false alerts and only notifying me when it matters.Setup was incredibly straightforward, and the integration with both Alexa and Google Home adds wonderful convenience to my smart home system. I love being able to check my camera feed from anywhere using the app, and the cloud and SD card storage options give me peace of mind knowing my footage is secure.Reliability has been exceptional—this camera has performed flawlessly in various weather conditions, with no hiccups. The build quality feels solid and well-designed for outdoor use.I highly recommend this camera to anyone looking for a dependable, high-quality security solution. It’s a fantastic investment that delivers real value. If you’re on the fence, don’t hesitate—this camera is absolutely worth it!Five stars, all the way!
santiago valencia –
Buena calidad de imagen y rendimiento estable para exteriores
La TP-Link Tapo 1080P para exteriores hace bien su trabajo desde el primer día. La imagen es clara incluso en condiciones de poca luz, y el modo nocturno permite distinguir detalles sin problema. La app responde rápido, las alertas llegan a tiempo y la detección de movimiento no se vuelve loca con cualquier sombra.La instalación es sencilla: conectar, montar y listo. El Wi-Fi se mantiene estable y la grabación en microSD funciona sin fallas, así que no dependes de suscripciones. El diseño aguanta lluvia y sol sin que dé la impresión de que algo se vaya a dañar.Es una opción confiable si quieres reforzar la seguridad del exterior sin gastar demasiado. Cumple bien y ofrece lo esencial sin complicaciones.
D. A. –
I like them so much, I own 3 now! Great little PTZ cameras
Excellent wireless PTZ cams. Took a min to figure out how to get them (I have 3) on my network, but after that, the Tapo app was easy to use. I use them to keep an eye on my dogs, by setting up motion alarms, and they work great! You can talk to anyone in range of the camera, via the built in microphone and speaker. Great little cams.
Uziel Reyes –
Tapo TP-Link: Una Cámara de Seguridad que Cumple con Creces
Valoración: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (4 de 5 estrellas)He estado usando esta cámara Tapo TP-Link (la de formato domo/PTZ) por un tiempo y mi experiencia general es muy positiva. Le doy 4 estrellas porque, si bien es fantástica en lo que hace, hay un pequeño margen de mejora.Lo que DestacaLo primero que noté es la calidad de imagen, especialmente de noche. La visión nocturna es clara y el rango dinámico es suficiente para distinguir detalles importantes. Pero lo que realmente hace que esta cámara sea genial es su función PTZ (Pan/Tilt/Zoom). Desde la aplicación, puedo mover el lente y seguir lo que sucede en mi patio o entrada sin problemas. La capacidad de programar rutas de vigilancia es un plus enorme.La configuración es sorprendentemente fácil. Tapo ha hecho un gran trabajo con su aplicación. En 5 minutos ya estaba conectada al Wi-Fi y recibiendo alertas. Las notificaciones son rápidas y la opción de almacenamiento en tarjeta microSD te ahorra tener que pagar una suscripción mensual, lo cual valoro muchísimo.El Porqué de las 4 Estrellas¿Por qué no las 5? Principalmente por la conectividad ocasional. Aunque la señal es generalmente estable, muy de vez en cuando (especialmente después de una actualización de software o un corte de luz), la cámara tarda unos minutos extra en reconectarse o me obliga a reiniciar la app. No es un gran problema, pero le quita el toque de “perfección”. Además, aunque el audio es bueno, a veces el micrófono capta demasiado ruido de fondo.ConclusiónSi buscas una cámara de seguridad exterior confiable, con excelente visión nocturna, fácil de instalar y, sobre todo, que te permita mover el lente y tener una vista completa sin tener que comprar varias cámaras, esta Tapo es una de las mejores opciones que he probado en este rango de precios. Es una solución de seguridad inteligente y accesible que recomiendo totalmente.
Roland B. –
Super Cool Camera – Easy Setup and Great Quality
This is the best camera I’ve ever had. Well, I haven’t had many lol, but I’d rate it 10/10. It records 24/7, unlike other cameras, and it detects people, animals, and motion. The quality is excellent. Installation was very easy, and the Tapo system is simple to use. I can even talk through the camera. I use them with an SD card, it’s easier to access the videos than paying for the Tapo subscription. I ended up buying more cameras and even gave one to my mom for her house. Great product!
LC –
Works great, but can be better
Works great — the 3K resolution is extremely clear. It would be even better if the external Ethernet connector could be stored within the base. I had to cut a 3/4″ hole in my wall to route the connector inside so it wouldn’t hang visibly on the exterior.
Mohammed Heakal –
very good outdoor camera with the easiest installation ever. you cannot beat the price vs the quality of this product. the application of tapo is superb really there is nothing that it cannot do it is very convenient.
RAJAGOPAL Nagaraj –
Easy installation and setup.Works great. Amazing 2 way call function.
Alex S. Rosa –
Câmera com imagem muito boa e bons recursos. Aplicativo Tapo é ótimo, funciona bem e não tem propagandas. Pelo valor poderia ter zoom ótico.
CLAUDIO FRANCESCO MENCHNI –
Ottimo come sempre
H Ferguson –
Excellent Products, Outstanding Customer ServiceAfter starting with a competitive (and yes, cheaper) competitor’s camera, I decided to try Tapo because I have several TP-Link devices and a WiFi router already installed in my house, and they have performed flawlessly.Good decision!My first Tapo camera choice was a wired C510W, which I wanted for our front porch, This Pan/Tilt camera is very well constructed, and easy to install. (Tapo even provided an extra screw. Who hasn’t had a dropped/lost screw turn an easy install into an unfinished nightmare?) Once installed and connected, it worked almost exactly as expected, and provided excellent video.One minor shortcoming is that the “person detect” function applies some sort of AI processing after the camera has detected motion, so you cannot easily limit recordings only to people. Turning on motion detection means capturing any movement first, and then post-processing to see if people were captured. Generated lots of recordings without people in my case. Still, really great camera controls and filters and settings to help minimize false event recording, which I did eventually master. Good notification tools and easy controls and access to review recorded video without wasting a lot of time searching. EXCELLENT camera!Another good indication of the company’s thinking is the web-based optional service provided free for the first month with the camera purchase. When the one-month trial ends, the service is terminated by default (!), so you are not automatically enrolled in the service with recurring costs every month. Easy to subscribe and keep it going, of course.My second camera was a fully wireless C425 with an integrated PIR motion detector to specifically identify and capture people or pets, to monitor comings and goings of animals in our back yard.Again, easy to install and connect, and again, a spare screw for the fumble-fingered amon us. The PIR makes recording of animals and people a breeze. The battery life is very good so far, although I have a lot of squirrels in the yard, so the camera wakes up often. Still, after three weeks of recording squirrels abd rabbits, the battery is still at 83%, more than meeting my expectations.Totally satisfied with the PIR funcionality and the camera features overall. Another W=EXCELLENT camera.As a final note, Tapo’s customer service has been simply outstanding. Quick, knowledgable, relevant responses, and an obvious commitment to customer satisfaction make this arguably the best company I’ve ever dealt with when it comes to customer support.This review is uncompensated, and posted to each of the two cameras mentioned.