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Tapo 1080P Indoor Security Camera

Tapo 1080P Indoor Security Camera

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  • Last seen at $17.98 at Folk Pets on Nov 8.
  • Our take on the Tapo 1080P Indoor Security Camera

    The Tapo SolarCam C402 Kit is a wire-free 1080p security camera paired with a small solar panel. It runs on a built-in rechargeable battery that the panel tops up, so it needs no outlet, and it records full-color night video up to 30 ft with its spotlights. Person and motion detection are free, and footage can go to a microSD card up to 512GB or to a Tapo Care cloud plan. It suits renters, shed and yard owners, and anyone who wants a camera far from power; against wired Tapo indoor cams it trades continuous power and higher resolution for placement freedom, and against pricier solar rivals it keeps subscriptions optional and detection free.

    Best forYards, sheds and driveways with no nearby outletRenters who can't run wiringOwners who want free person detectionAnyone mounting a camera far from power
    Pros
    • No wiring: solar panel plus battery
    • Free person and motion detection with activity zones
    • Full-color night video up to 30 ft with spotlights
    • Local microSD storage up to 512GB, no subscription needed
    • IP65 weather resistance for rain, dust and snow
    • Two-way audio and a customizable alarm
    Cons
    • 1080p only, below the 2K of many current rivals
    • Solar charging needs temperatures above 32°F
    • Battery life drops in cloudy spells, up to 180 days claimed
    • Cloud storage requires a Tapo Care subscription
    • Wire-free cams record on motion, not continuously

    Tapo 1080P Indoor Security Camera prices at every store

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      $17.98Checked Nov 8
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    What reviewers say

    Owners of Tapo's battery and solar cameras generally praise the easy setup, the free person detection and the clear night footage. Complaints center on motion-triggered recording gaps and battery drain in cold or cloudy weather.

    What people mention
    • SetupPraisedOwners say mounting and pairing take minutes and the separate solar panel cable gives placement room.
    • BatteryMixedSunny days keep it charged, but owners report faster drain in cold or overcast stretches.
    • DetectionPraisedPerson detection and activity zones cut false alerts, and it is free.
    • Night videoPraisedSpotlights give usable full-color footage after dark within about 30 ft.
    • ResolutionMixed1080p is fine up close but softens on faces and plates at distance.
    • Recording gapsCriticisedBecause it records on motion, owners say events can start late or be missed.

    About the Tapo 1080P Indoor Security Camera

    The Tapo 1080P Indoor Security Camera records full-color 1080P video. A large-aperture lens and built-in spotlights help it see in low light. Color night vision reaches up to 30 ft.

    You can set activity zones to watch specific areas for motion or people. Person and motion detection sends a notification when activity is detected. Two-way audio lets you speak with visitors remotely. You can customize the sound alarm and dual spotlights, or turn on the built-in siren and lights.

    Footage can be stored locally on a microSD card (up to 512GB) or in the cloud with a Tapo Care subscription. The camera uses encrypted video and two-factor authentication to protect your data. It works with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant.

    Resolution
    1080P, full color
    Night vision
    Full-color, up to 30 ft
    Lighting
    Built-in dual spotlights
    Detection
    Person and motion detection with activity zones
    Audio
    Two-way audio, custom sound alarm, built-in siren
    Local storage
    microSD card, up to 512GB
    Cloud storage
    Tapo Care subscription
    Security
    Encrypted video, two-factor authentication
    Voice control
    Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant (Google streaming limited to Chromecast and Nest display devices)

    Questions and answers

    Does it need an outlet?
    No. It runs on a built-in battery that the included solar panel recharges, and the 13 ft cable lets you place the panel apart from the camera.
    Is a subscription required?
    No. Person and motion detection are free, and footage can be saved to a microSD card up to 512GB. Cloud storage is optional through Tapo Care.
    How does it handle cold weather?
    The camera is IP65 rated for rain, dust and snow, but solar charging needs temperatures above 32°F, so expect the battery to carry it in freezing weather.
    Can it record continuously?
    No. It records when motion or people are detected, which is how battery-powered cameras stretch a charge.
    What is in the box?
    The camera, the solar panel, a 13 ft cable and mounting hardware.
    How is it different from Tapo's indoor cameras?
    It is wire-free and weatherproof with a solar panel, while indoor Tapo cams plug in and often offer higher resolution and continuous recording.
    Where is the Tapo 1080P Indoor Security Camera cheapest?
    At Folk Pets, for $17.98, as of our latest check.

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