Netatmo Smart Video Doorbell, 2-Way Audio, Person Detection, No Subscription Fees, HD 1080p, Night Vision, Easy Wired Installation, Black
Pros
- On-device person detection with free Alert-Zones and no monthly subscription
- Fully weatherproof HZO coating rated IP44 for UK weather
- Local microSD storage keeps footage private and cost-free
Cons
- Wired installation only — no battery-powered option
Specifications
- Brand
- Netatmo
- Price tier
- Premium
- Connectivity
- Wi-Fi (Wired, Built-in)
How it compares in Video Doorbells
We list 31 video doorbells products, priced from £29.99 to £179.99. At £129.99 this one is the 27th cheapest of them — 4 cost more. The average across the subcategory is £92.06 and the midpoint is £79.99, so it lands £37.93 above the average.
Its 4.2-star score sits 0.06 below the video doorbells average of 4.26, with 20 of the 31 rated higher. Its 340 Amazon reviews make it the 26th most-reviewed here, against a subcategory average of 3,446.
Price position in Video Doorbells
Splitting the subcategory into three price bands puts this product in the Premium band (£121.19–£199.99), which holds 8 of 24 products and averages £152.89 at 4.26 stars.
| Band | Range | Products | Average price | Average rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budget | £29.99–£74.54 | 8 | £53.09 | 4.21 |
| Mid-range | £79.99–£119.99 | 8 | £95.43 | 4.31 |
| PremiumThis one | £121.19–£199.99 | 8 | £152.89 | 4.26 |
About this product
The Netatmo Smart Video Doorbell offers a sophisticated way to monitor your property and communicate with visitors. Designed for homeowners seeking peace of mind and convenient access, this smart doorbell provides real-time video surveillance and two-way audio capabilities. It’s ideal for those who want to see who's at the door, deter potential intruders, and control their home security from anywhere.
This dome-shaped device boasts Full HD 1080p video quality with infrared night vision, ensuring clear images even in low light conditions. Featuring a 140-degree field of view, it captures a wide area around your entrance. The built-in person detection and Alert-Zones feature sends real-time notifications to your smartphone if movement is detected, while the integrated loudspeaker allows you to communicate with anyone at your door.
Installation is designed to be straightforward, adapting to most existing electric installations (8-24 V and 230 V). You simply replace your existing wired bell and connect it to your Wi-Fi network. Local microSD storage keeps footage private and cost-free, and the weatherproof IP44 rating ensures durability against the elements.
Please note this doorbell requires a wired installation only; a battery-powered option is not available. Ensure compatibility with your existing smart home setup via Apple HomeKit before purchasing – scan the QR code for further details on Installation compatibility.
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FAQ
What is this Netatmo Smart Video Doorbell best suited for?
This doorbell is designed for security and convenience, ideal for homeowners seeking to monitor their property remotely. It’s particularly useful in areas with a high risk of intrusion or where remote access to the front door is desired.
What materials are used in its construction?
The Netatmo Smart Video Doorbell features a black dome form factor and uses durable materials for weather resistance, including an IP44 waterproof coating. The housing is constructed with components suitable for both indoor and outdoor use.
How does the installation process work?
This doorbell requires easy wired installation; it’s designed to replace an existing wired bell with a chime. Compatibility should be checked using the provided QR code or Installation compatibility document before proceeding.
Does this doorbell require any ongoing subscriptions for its features?
No, this model offers access to all features without the need for monthly subscription fees. All video storage and updates are handled locally on the included microSD card.
What resolution does the camera provide?
The camera captures video at a Full HD 1080p resolution with HDR feature, delivering clear images even in challenging lighting conditions. It also includes infrared night vision for recording footage in low-light environments.
How does this compare to other smart doorbells around the £200 price point?
Compared to alternatives, this Netatmo doorbell stands out due to its lack of subscription fees and local data storage. It offers a comprehensive feature set including person detection and two-way audio without hidden costs.
What kind of alerts does it provide?
The doorbell provides alerts via motion and audio, triggered by the person detection feature. You'll receive notifications directly to your smartphone when an intruder is detected or when someone approaches the door.
Is there anything I need to do to maintain this device?
Cleaning the dome surface should be done with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners that could damage the finish or camera lens.
Does it offer any data security features?
The footage is stored locally on the microSD card included in the box, ensuring your video data remains private and secure. The device connects to your Wi-Fi network for remote access.
What are the technical specifications regarding connectivity?
This doorbell utilizes both wired and wireless (Wi-Fi) connectivity options, connecting to your home network via a Wi-Fi connection. It is compatible with Apple HomeKit devices.
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