Manufacturer | Arlo |
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Part Number | VMC2030-100NAS |
Item Weight | 12 ounces |
Product Dimensions | 3 x 2 x 3.5 inches |
Item model number | VMC2030-100NAS |
Batteries | 1 Lithium Polymer batteries required. (included) |
Size | 1 Count (Pack of 1) |
Color | White |
Style | 1st Gen |
Material | cam |
Pattern | Camera |
Power Source | Battery Powered |
Voltage | 5 Volts |
Wattage | 5 watts |
Installation Method | Wall Mount |
Item Package Quantity | 1 |
Mounting Type | Wall Mount |
Special Features | HD Resolution, Motion detection, Night Vision |
Usage | Surveillance |
Included Components | Camera,wall mount,charging Cable, Quick Start Guide |
Batteries Included? | Yes |
Batteries Required? | Yes |
Battery Cell Type | Lithium Ion |
Warranty Description | 1 year |
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Arlo Essential Spotlight Camera - Wireless Security, 1080p Video, Color Night Vision, 2 Way Audio, White - VMC2030,1 Count (Pack of 1)
Recommended Uses For Product | Indoor/Outdoor |
Brand | Arlo |
Model Name | Arlo Essential Spotlight |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless |
Special Feature | HD Resolution, Motion detection, Night Vision |
About this item
- Capture clear details in full high definition - Arlo's Essential security camera records video in 1080p for a clear picture and see more of your property thanks to the wide 130º viewing angle.
- Coverage from every corner - Fast, wireless setup, the Essential Spotlight surveillance & security cameras deliver increased installation flexibility to get the perfect camera view
- See more at night - See important features like faces or license plates in full color, at night, with color night vision to make these outdoor security cameras the perfect cameras for home security
- Smarter alerts, quicker action - With an Arlo Secure plan, receive smarter notifications for people, vehicles, packages, and animals so you can react quickly, right from your phone’s lock screen.
- Respond quickly - Hear and speak to visitors at your with clear, two-way audio and can be easily used as a baby monitor with camera and audio, nanny cam, and pet camera
- 100% wireless design - Simplify your home security system by utilizing Arlo's wifi camera capability to connect directly to your Wi-Fi for fast, wire-free installation with no hub required
- Weather-resistant outdoor camera for year-round security - The wireless camera is certified and tested to withstand the toughest conditions in heat, cold, rain, or sun
- Simple to set up. Easy to recharge - Easily place your wireless indoor and outdoor security camera on a shelf or screw it onto a wall. Depending on usage and environment, the Arlo Essential XL Spotlight Camera battery will last approximately 2X longer than the Arlo Essential Spotlight Camera battery
- Works seamlessly with your smart home - This home camera works as an Amazon Alexa device, Google device, Apple HomeKit device and Samsung SmartThings device
- Arlo Secure - Includes a trial of Arlo Secure for 24/7 Professional Monitoring, 30-day cloud recording, advanced object detection, rich notifications, Smart Activity Zones, and more.
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Night vision | 4.1 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 4.1 |
Picture quality | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 4.2 |
Motion detection | 4.2 | 4.0 | — | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.1 |
Easy to install | 4.7 | 3.6 | — | — | 4.0 | 4.5 |
Tech Support | 3.7 | 2.7 | — | — | 4.0 | 3.7 |
Sold By | — | Pattern Products | Jousecu | Woot | Amazon.com | Amazon.com |
power source | Battery Powered | Battery Powered | Battery Powered | Battery Powered | Corded Electric | Battery Powered |
video resolution | 1080p | 1080p | 720p | 720p | 1536x1536 | 1536x1536, 1:1 Ratio |
wireless tech | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi | No WIFI,No App | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
viewing angle | 130 degrees | 130 degrees | — | — | 180 degrees | 180 degrees |
mounting type | Wall Mount | Wall Mount | Wall Mount | Wall Mount | Wall Mount | Wall Mount |
alert type | Motion Only | Audio and Motion | — | Motion Only | Audio and Motion | Motion Only |
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Arlo’s mission is to bring you peace of mind by protecting what you care about the most.
Protect Your Everything while in and out of the home with our award-winning home security system and our Arlo Safe personal and family safety app with an emergency button. Our video doorbells, wireless and wired security cameras, and floodlight cameras are all backed by Arlo Secure and Arlo’s Privacy Pledge to keep your data secure.
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We are fully committed and passionate about safeguarding your privacy and support industry-leading standards and methods designed to protect your personal data.
Your personal data belongs to you. You have enhanced control over this information and your private data and moments should stay private.
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An Arlo Secure paid plan will maximize your security with smarter interactive alerts.
Know the difference between a person, package, vehicle, or animal and take quick action with Emergency Response to send fire, police, or medical responders to your home, 24/7. See only what you want with customized activity zones, watch animated previews, and view 30 days of video cloud storage.
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No matter what life brings, Arlo Safe is there.
Whether you need emergency help immediately or want someone to know you're okay, Arlo Safe delivers personal protection for ultimate peace of mind when you're on the go. Our team of live, medically trained security experts are ready 24/7 to make sure you're safe.
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ASIN | B0875FRJPT |
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Customer Reviews |
4.1 out of 5 stars |
Best Sellers Rank | #198 in Home Security Systems #265 in Bullet Surveillance Cameras |
Date First Available | June 13, 2020 |
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Protection for every home and family. The perfect outdoor cameras for home security that capture the details in full 1080p HD video for a clearer picture, day or night. You can connect the Essential outdoor wireless security video camera directly to Wi-Fi without the clutter of extra gear and charge it easily by connecting the power cable to the camera. The Arlo Essential surveillance camera is wireless and weather-resistant to deliver fast, easy installation with the flexibility to get the perfect camera view, making it the ideal front door camera. With the integrated spotlight, see important features like faces and licenses plates in full color even at night with color night vision. Ward off unwanted guests by triggering the siren or integrated spotlight, automatically or manually, from the Arlo App. With a trial of Arlo's Secure plan included, receive notifications for people, vehicles, animals, and packages and take quicker action like sound the siren, call a friend, or dial emergency services.
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Customers like the quality, image quality, and ease of installation of the security camera. For example, they mention it's perfect for what it does, has good picture quality, it'd be easy to set up and install, and it has clear images and sound. That said, some complain about the performance and video quality. For instance, they say it stops working and stops recording videos.
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Customers generally like the quality of the security camera. They say it's a great camera overall, perfect for what it does, and works well at night. Some say the motion detection is great and well worth the price. Overall, most are satisfied with the quality and functionality of the product.
"...With its impressive features, including 1080p video quality, color night vision, and two-way audio, it offers a comprehensive and reliable solution..." Read more
"...I highly recommend the Arlo Security Camera to anyone in search of a reliable and top-notch security solution for their home or property." Read more
"...TLDR: Camera is awesome, a little tedious to setup, but their app is awful, their account management is horrendous, and essentially without any of..." Read more
"...The spotlight that comes with the camera is a very handy feature." Read more
Customers find the installation process of the security camera to be relatively easy. They mention that it is relatively easy to set up and install, as well as easy to connect.
"...various smart home systems and voice assistants, making it easy to integrate them into your existing smart home setup...." Read more
"...can last for almost a month, making it incredibly convenient and hassle-free...." Read more
"...Well guess what, they are extremely easy to set up, and they work half the time. sounds like a software issue to me...." Read more
"...It was really easy to set up, good video, able to identify people and animals from other movement, and notifies me with emails and on the phone..." Read more
Customers like the image quality of the security camera. They mention that it has good picture quality, excellent video quality, color night vision, motion detection, and two-way audio. Some mention that the day time images are good and the night vision is excellent. Overall, customers are satisfied with the quality of this camera.
"...Its exceptional video quality, color night vision, motion detection, two-way audio, and built-in spotlight make it a powerful and versatile security..." Read more
"...Whether it's daytime or nighttime, the camera delivers sharp and clear images, allowing you to easily identify any person or activity around your..." Read more
"...After finally getting it setup, the picture was great, night vision was not perfect, but good enough to see use, my garage bumps up against a minor..." Read more
"...Excellent nighttime image quality. The spotlight that comes with the camera is a very handy feature." Read more
Customers are mixed about the value of the security camera. Some mention that it's worth the price, while others say that it is not worth the money, the subscription is reasonable at $3 a month, and a necessity to get.
"...Bottom line, for the sale price, this camera is worth the dollars. I also bought a solar panel for it from other brand...." Read more
"...Now moving the camera to the front door. Great price on the subscription service." Read more
"...outdoor camera and I explain why this Arlo camera is so bad and not worth getting..." Read more
"...The subscription is reasonable at $3 a month and in my opinion a necessity to get any functionality out of the camera...." Read more
Customers are dissatisfied with the battery life of the security camera. They mention that the battery goes bad after a year or so, and it cannot be replaced. Customers also mention that it needs to be charged far more frequently than prior cameras, and the claims made about the battery are misleading.
"...It contains a rechargeable battery and when a low battery is indicated you must remove the unit to plug it in...." Read more
"...the faulty activity zone motion detection contributes to the poor battery life on that camera...." Read more
"Over all a nice camera. My biggest disappointment is the battery is only lasting 2 days ." Read more
"...With its long-lasting battery life, crystal-clear vision, and live monitoring capabilities, the Arlo camera provides unparalleled peace of mind,..." Read more
Customers are dissatisfied with the performance of the security camera. For example, they mention that the cameras stopped working after less than a year, the software is out, and the monitor stopped working. The cameras in the back barely get activated, and customers are lucky to get 3 weeks of use. Overall, customers are disappointed with the quality and functionality of the product.
"...Blink went back pretty quickly because their audio sucks and their support wasn't great. There was a constant interference type static noise...." Read more
"...For Arlo essential spotlight, I think it consumes much more power when spotlight is on!..." Read more
"...website, are a real challenge to navigate, which makes for an inefficient system...." Read more
"...They aren't bright. Out of the 3 we got, one completely died right after the warranty. They need to be charged often...." Read more
Customers have connectivity issues with the security camera. They mention that it blinks forever and won't sync to the network. It's hard to pair with their smart hub and takes so long to reconnect. Customers say that the connection to Wi-Fi is cumbersome.
"...any remaining interest in keeping this security camera was the connection error (Connecting...)...." Read more
"...The replacement lasted just over 30 days before it began having connectivity issues. When they work, they’re great...." Read more
"...-Subscription at paid plan required-Connection via PC-internet isnt stable (slow server/too many users ?)..." Read more
"...2. One of these doesn’t hold a connection to the base station despite being in a location that’s the same spot as an older camera.3...." Read more
Customers are dissatisfied with the video quality of the security camera. They mention that the system stops recording, the resolution is not great, and the cameras would sometimes record when the wind blew the windchimes. They also mention that there is no ability to do local recording, and that the recording time is short.
"...was the only recordings that were offered, as there is NO ability to do local recording AT ALL...." Read more
"The lack of local storage and a wired option were showstoppers to me and I returned the product but took the time to use it while I had it to help..." Read more
"...detected in back yard, view it within seconds, nothing there, no video in the cloud.. nothing that explains why I received a notification...." Read more
"...Arlo also had trouble capturing continuous video for me even if I set a recording function to the maximum 2 minutes, so you'd have weird gaps in..." Read more
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High-Quality Video: The camera records in crisp 1080p resolution, ensuring that you capture every detail with clarity. Whether it's monitoring the front door, a backyard, or a driveway, the video quality is exceptional.
Color Night Vision: The inclusion of color night vision is a game-changer. It allows you to see what's happening in full color even in low-light conditions, providing you with more information and enhancing security during nighttime.
Motion Detection and Alerts: The camera's motion detection feature sends real-time alerts to your phone when activity is detected. This is crucial for prompt action, whether it's monitoring potential intruders, deliveries, or visitors.
Two-Way Audio: The two-way audio feature enables you to not only hear what's happening but also speak to individuals near the camera. This is a powerful tool for communicating with visitors or deterring potential intruders.
Integrated Spotlight: The camera includes a built-in spotlight that can be triggered by motion or manually controlled through the app. It adds an extra layer of security and visibility to your property.
Wireless Convenience: Being a wireless camera, it's easy to install and relocate as needed. There's no need to deal with complicated wiring, making the setup hassle-free.
Weather-Resistant: The camera is designed to withstand the elements, ensuring it continues to function reliably in rain or shine.
Compatibility and Integration: Arlo cameras are often compatible with various smart home systems and voice assistants, making it easy to integrate them into your existing smart home setup.
Free Cloud Storage: Many Arlo cameras offer free cloud storage for a set duration, allowing you to review and save footage without additional costs.
In summary, the Arlo Essential Spotlight Camera is a top-tier wireless security camera that goes above and beyond in providing comprehensive home protection. Its exceptional video quality, color night vision, motion detection, two-way audio, and built-in spotlight make it a powerful and versatile security tool. It's easy to install, suitable for various weather conditions, and offers compatibility with smart home systems. The peace of mind it provides and the added security features, such as color night vision, set it apart as an outstanding choice for safeguarding your home and loved ones.
Battery Life:
One of the standout features of the Arlo Security Camera is its impressive battery life. With a single charge, the camera can last for almost a month, making it incredibly convenient and hassle-free. This means you don't have to worry about constantly changing batteries or dealing with the inconvenience of frequent recharging. It's a game-changer for those who want reliable security without the added maintenance.
Clear Vision:
The clarity of the Arlo camera's footage is truly remarkable. It captures high-definition video, ensuring that every detail is visible even in low-light conditions. Whether it's daytime or nighttime, the camera delivers sharp and clear images, allowing you to easily identify any person or activity around your property. This level of visual quality is crucial for ensuring the safety and security of your home.
Live Monitoring:
The Arlo camera's live monitoring capabilities provide an added layer of security and peace of mind. With the accompanying mobile app, you can easily access the camera's live feed from anywhere at any time. This means you can check on your home while you're at work, on vacation, or even in another country. The app also allows you to receive instant notifications and alerts, ensuring that you're always aware of any potential security issues.
Overall Recommendation:
In my experience, the Arlo Security Camera has proven itself to be the best security device on the market. Its long-lasting battery life, clear vision, and live monitoring capabilities have completely transformed the way I approach home security. I now feel safe and confident, whether I'm at home or out of town. I highly recommend the Arlo Security Camera to anyone in search of a reliable and top-notch security solution for their home or property.
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