- Does the Wyze Video Doorbell V2 need a subscription?
- No. It records to a microSD card inside the unit, so live view and local recording work without a plan. Cloud storage is optional.
- How long does the battery last?
- Wyze rates it up to six months, but owners with busy sidewalks report needing a recharge every few weeks. Cold weather shortens it further.
- Does it work with Alexa and Google Assistant?
- Yes. You can ask a compatible Echo or Google display to show the live feed. It does not stream to Apple Home.
- Can it be hardwired instead of battery powered?
- No. This model runs on its removable battery only. Wyze's wired doorbell is a separate product.
- What is in the box?
- The doorbell, a rechargeable battery, a mounting plate and screws, and a microSD card slot ready for a card you supply. A chime is not included.
- How does it compare with the Ring Battery Doorbell?
- The Wyze offers sharper 2K video and free local storage. Ring has a more polished app, faster alerts and a wider accessory ecosystem, but leans on a subscription for recordings.
- Where is the Wyze VWVDWDV2 Video Doorbell cheapest?
- At The Home Depot, for $59.98, as of our latest check.