Reolink Battery Doorbell Review
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Reolink Battery Doorbell Review

ByJames Smythe

Reolink has finally entered the battery-powered doorbell market with its new Battery Doorbell. This smart 2K 4MP device boasts a unique 1:1 aspect ratio and dual-band Wi-Fi connectivity, aiming to address common shortcomings of traditional battery doorbells. The Reolink Battery Doorbell arrives in a competitive landscape filled with options from established brands. However, it brings…

Aosu Video Doorbell Ultra Review – An affordable alternative to Ring and Eufy – Model V8S
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Aosu Video Doorbell Ultra Review – An affordable alternative to Ring and Eufy – Model V8S

ByJames Smythe

The Aosu Video Doorbell Ultra was launched a couple of years ago, and it is one of the best-reviewed video doorbells on Amazon. Still, it is a brand that I overlooked due to the sheer volume of random Chinese brands on Amazon. I have used the video doorbell for the p[past couple of weeks, and…

Arlo Wireless Video Doorbell 2K Review (2nd Gen) vs Arlo Essential Wire Free Video Doorbell
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Arlo Wireless Video Doorbell 2K Review (2nd Gen) vs Arlo Essential Wire Free Video Doorbell

ByJames Smythe

Over three years ago, I reviewed the excellent Arlo Essential Video Doorbell. It differentiated itself from other popular video doorbells with a camera that recorded at 1536×1536 resolution with a 180-degree diagonal field of view, allowing it to see head to toe with a single camera. Arlo has finally launched a new doorbell, which was…

Botslab Video Doorbell 2 Pro Review – R811
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Botslab Video Doorbell 2 Pro Review – R811

ByJames Smythe

Botslab is a new company to me. Looking at their Amazon store, they are relatively new to the market, with the Botslab S8 robot vacuum being listed for around 18 months. It appears they have recently launched a range of security cameras, with the Botslab Video Doorbell 2 Pro being their latest launch. I have…

Best Video Doorbell Cameras with ONVIF / RTSP Support for NVR / Synology / Blue Iris
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Best Video Doorbell Cameras with ONVIF / RTSP Support for NVR / Synology / Blue Iris

ByJames Smythe

I have been a big fan of video doorbells for several years and have used most of the popular options out there, including the Eufy Security Video Doorbell S330, Ring Video Doorbell 4, Arlo Essential Video Doorbell and the Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4. I also run several POE surveillance cameras and have reviewed options…

Annke Whiffle 1080P Video Doorbell Camera Review – How good can a £30 doorbell camera be?
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Annke Whiffle 1080P Video Doorbell Camera Review – How good can a £30 doorbell camera be?

ByJames Smythe

I have reviewed a lot of video doorbell cameras over the years. As someone who works from home and receives a lot of packages, I have found these to be an essential piece of tech in my home as I get motion and doorbell notifications through to both my phone and watch, meaning I rarely…

Imou DB60 Video Doorbell Review
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Imou DB60 Video Doorbell Review

ByJames Smythe

The Imou DB60 is an affordable wireless video doorbell with a built-in battery that offers convenient installation without the need for wiring. It captures video in 2560 x 1920 resolution with H.265 compression and has motion detection, human detection, and two-way audio. I tested the Imou DB60 for several weeks to see how it performs…

Best Apple HomeKit Video Doorbells in the UK
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Best Apple HomeKit Video Doorbells in the UK

ByJames Smythe

Following my review of the excellent Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4, I thought it would be a good idea to see what video doorbells support Apple HomeKit in the UK. I am not personally an Apple user, so it isn’t really something that I have paid too much attention to in the past. While there…

Best Video Doorbell Cameras for 2023 – Including 24/7 recording – RTSP – Battery – Wired
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Best Video Doorbell Cameras for 2023 – Including 24/7 recording – RTSP – Battery – Wired

ByJames Smythe

Video doorbells are one of my favourite pieces of smart home tech. I get so many deliveries and pickups that it was incredibly stressful until I started using these amazing gadgets. To some extent, I have gone full circle with the stress. While I don’t miss any packages, I do get notifications from security cameras,…

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