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eufy eufyCam E40 5-Cam & Homebase S380

eufy eufyCam E40 5-Cam & Homebase S380

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$559.99last seen Oct 29

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Our take on the eufy eufyCam E40 5-Cam & Homebase S380

The eufyCam E40 is a battery-powered outdoor security camera that records 2K (2560 x 1440) video and works with solar panels for near-continuous charging. This bundle pairs five cameras with the HomeBase S380, which stores footage on a microSD card locally instead of a subscription cloud. The cameras are wireless over Wi-Fi and work with Alexa and Google Home. The latest best price for the five-camera kit sits near the low end of its recent range, making it a reasonable time to buy if you need coverage for a large property.

Best forHomeowners covering a large property with five camera pointsBuyers who want local storage and no mandatory cloud subscriptionRenters or DIY installers who can't run power cablesAlexa or Google Home households
Pros
  • 2K resolution gives clear detail for faces and plates at close range
  • Battery plus solar keeps cameras charged with little maintenance
  • Local microSD storage on the HomeBase S380 avoids subscription fees
  • Five cameras cover a full perimeter in one purchase
  • Works with Alexa and Google Home for voice viewing
Cons
  • No official weather rating figure listed; outdoor use still depends on sheltered mounting
  • Local storage means footage is lost if the HomeBase is stolen or damaged
  • Battery cameras record on motion, not 24/7, so events can be missed
  • Wi-Fi range limits where cameras can go
  • One-year parts and labor warranty is short for outdoor gear

eufy eufyCam E40 5-Cam & Homebase S380 price history

Lowest price we've seen: $559.99 on Oct 29. Tracked across 1 store since Oct 29.

What reviewers say

Owners of eufy's battery cameras generally praise the sharp 2K picture and the no-subscription local storage. Common complaints center on motion detection misses and the app's clip review.

Pros
  • Clear 2K video day and night
  • No monthly fees with HomeBase storage
  • Solar panels keep cameras charged
Cons
  • Motion alerts can miss events or fire late
  • App playback and clip scrubbing feel clunky
  • Battery drains faster in cold weather

Specifications

Number Of Cameras Included
5
Camera Power Source
Battery-powered, Solar powered
Works With
Amazon Alexa, Google Home
Wireless Connectivity
Wi-Fi
Storage Type
Memory card
Indoor Or Outdoor Use
Outdoor
Camera Resolution
2560 x 1440
Effective Pixels
3.7 megapixels
Compatibility
Compatible with eufy HomeBase S380
Camera Connectivity
Wireless
Memory Card Type
microSD
Product Width
2.88 inches
Warranty - Parts
1 year
Warranty - Labor
1 year

Questions and answers

Is the eufyCam E40 worth it over a subscription camera?
If you want to avoid monthly fees, yes. The HomeBase S380 stores clips on a microSD card, so there is no cloud plan to pay for. You trade 24/7 recording for motion-triggered clips.
How long does the battery last?
eufy rates the battery for months of typical use, and the included solar panels can keep it topped up in sunny spots. Expect shorter runtime in cold weather or with frequent motion triggers.
Do I need the HomeBase S380?
Yes for this kit. The E40 cameras pair with the HomeBase S380 for recording and storage, and the bundle includes it. The cameras are not sold as standalone Wi-Fi cams in this package.
What's in the box?
Five eufyCam E40 cameras, the HomeBase S380, mounting hardware, and charging cables. Check the listing for whether solar panels are included per camera.
Does it work with Alexa and Google Home?
Yes. You can view live feeds on Echo Show and Google Nest displays and use voice commands. Full recording control stays in the eufy Security app.
When is it cheapest?
Multi-camera bundles like this one tend to drop during Black Friday and Prime Day events. The current price is already near its recent low, so waiting may not save much.