Whether burglary protection for the home, monitoring pets or as a baby cam - surveillance cameras promise security and control around the clock. But which devices deliver sharp images, work reliably and are also affordable in the long term? Stiftung Warentest tested 22 surveillance cameras with prices ranging from 40 to 300 euros - 15 for outdoors and 7 for indoors.
Arlo Essential 3 PTZ set of 2
2304 x 1296 PixelsPrice in EUR including VAT
Delivered between Mon, 9/11 and Thu, 12/11More than 10 pieces in stock at supplier
free shipping
Max. picture resolution2
At a Glance
Detailed 2K image resolution
The camera delivers a 2K resolution of 2304 x 1296 pixels for clear detail recognition day and night.
Integrated spotlight for night vision
A built-in spotlight provides visible details for surveillance even in darkness and poor lighting conditions.
Wi-Fi and smart home compatibility
Network integration is achieved via Wi-Fi with support for smart home systems such as Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant.
In Detail
14-day cancellation right
30-day right of return
30-day right of return
Legal concerns