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Reolink Wired Video Doorbell, 2K+ 5MP Smart Doorbell Camera with Chime

Pros

  • Wired+Plug-In Adapter | Doorbell with 5MP Super HD video: Incridible 5MP HD, with advanced HDR/3D DNR and distortion correction technologies, bings you sharp and detailed images even in low light conditions. Non-stop power around the clock with Plug-In Adapter, for people who don't have existing doorbell wiring.
  • Answer the Door Faster: With its built-in mic and speaker, you can hear and talk back to the visitors even if you're not at home. You can also preset voice messages or automatic replies for times when you're occupied
  • Accurate Alerts: You can set it to alert you when human is detected, ignoring trivial non-human passers-by, and you can set motion zone to decide where objects’ movements will be detected
  • Flexible Storage Options: It supports pre-roll recording, which provides valuable 6s footage from before an event is triggered. Recordings can be stored to a micro SD card (Max. 256GB, not included), Reolink NVR or Reolink Cloud

Cons

  • Full specification not confirmed on the listing — check before buying

Specifications

Brand
Reolink
Price tier
Premium
Colour
Black

How it compares in Video Doorbells

We list 31 video doorbells products, priced from £29.99 to £179.99. At £89.99 this one is the 17th cheapest of them 14 cost more. The average across the subcategory is £92.06 and the midpoint is £79.99, so it lands £2.07 below 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 2,100 Amazon reviews make it the 14th most-reviewed here, against a subcategory average of 3,446.

Price position in Video Doorbells

Cheapest £29.99This one £89.99Dearest £179.99

Splitting the subcategory into three price bands puts this product in the Mid-range band (£79.99£119.99), which holds 8 of 24 products and averages £95.43 at 4.31 stars.

Average price and rating of each price band in Video Doorbells
BandRangeProductsAverage priceAverage rating
Budget£29.99£74.548£53.094.21
Mid-rangeThis one£79.99£119.998£95.434.31
Premium£121.19£199.998£152.894.26

FAQ

What is the best use case for this doorbell camera?

It's ideal for homeowners who need a reliable and high-quality security solution, especially those without existing doorbell wiring.

How does it compare in terms of build quality to other smart doorbells in its price range?

The Reolink Wired Video Doorbell is built with robust materials and features a durable design, offering a premium feel compared to some competitors within the same price bracket.

What are the dimensions of this doorbell camera?

It has a compact size that fits most traditional doorbells, ensuring it doesn't obstruct your entryway.

Is it easy to clean and maintain?

The Reolink Wired Video Doorbell is designed for ease of use; however, cleaning instructions suggest using a soft cloth to wipe down the surface gently.

How does this doorbell handle low light conditions?

With its 5MP HD camera and advanced HDR/3D DNR technologies, it provides clear images even in very low light, ensuring you can see well during nighttime visits.

Can I use this with an existing wired doorbell system?

Yes, the Reolink Wired Video Doorbell is designed to work with your existing wired doorbell setup, requiring only a plug-in adapter for power.

Does it have good audio quality?

The built-in microphone and speaker provide clear audio, allowing you to hear visitors clearly and talk back to them effectively.

How does the motion detection work on this doorbell?

You can customize the motion detection zones to only alert you when specific areas are triggered, helping to reduce false alarms from non-human passers-by.

What storage options are available for the video recordings?

It supports pre-roll recording and allows storing footage on a micro SD card (up to 256GB), Reolink NVR, or Reolink Cloud, giving you flexible storage solutions.

Are there any safety considerations I should be aware of when using this doorbell?

While it enhances security, ensure that the setup complies with local regulations and privacy laws to protect your own and others' data.