Product comparison · 2 network video recorders (nvr)

D-Link DNR-2020-04P/N network video recorder Black, White vs Dahua Technology Lite DHI-NVR4208-P network video recorder 1U Black

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  • 26specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 11identical
  • 60known for one product only

Key differences

  • Video input channels
    • DNR-2020-04P/N network video recorder Black, White:16 channels
    • Lite DHI-NVR4208-P network video recorder 1U Black:8 channels
  • Video formats supported
    • DNR-2020-04P/N network video recorder Black, White:H.264, M-JPEG, MPEG4
    • Lite DHI-NVR4208-P network video recorder 1U Black:H.264, H.264+, M-JPEG
  • Maximum storage capacity
    • DNR-2020-04P/N network video recorder Black, White:16 TB
    • Lite DHI-NVR4208-P network video recorder 1U Black:6 TB
  • HDD interface
    • DNR-2020-04P/N network video recorder Black, White:SATA III
    • Lite DHI-NVR4208-P network video recorder 1U Black:Serial ATA III
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • DNR-2020-04P/N network video recorder Black, White:2
    • Lite DHI-NVR4208-P network video recorder 1U Black:1
  • Product colour
    • DNR-2020-04P/N network video recorder Black, White:Black, White
    • Lite DHI-NVR4208-P network video recorder 1U Black:Black
  • Output current
    • DNR-2020-04P/N network video recorder Black, White:1.85 A
    • Lite DHI-NVR4208-P network video recorder 1U Black:4 A
  • Output voltage
    • DNR-2020-04P/N network video recorder Black, White:48 V
    • Lite DHI-NVR4208-P network video recorder 1U Black:12 V

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Comparison of DNR-2020-04P/N, DHI-NVR4208-P
86 specifications
Performance4 differ
Video input channelsDiffers16 channels8 channels
Alarm input channels44
Alarm output channelsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
Internal memoryKnown for one1024 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal memory typeKnown for oneDDR3Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio formats supportedKnown for oneG.711Unknown — not stated by the source
Video formats supportedDiffersH.264, M-JPEG, MPEG4H.264, H.264+, M-JPEG
Backup functionYesYes
Custom sequence modeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DHCP clientKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DHCP serverKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
E-map functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum frame rateKnown for one480 fpsUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of fansKnown for one1 fan(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
PTZ controlYesYes
PTZ modesKnown for onePreset point, Preset sequenceUnknown — not stated by the source
Playback controlsYesYes
Playback modesDiffersForward, Play, ReverseBackup selection, Digital zoom, Forward, Next camera, Pause, Play, Previous camera, Repeat, Shuffle, Stop
Sequence modeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
SnapshotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Recording modesDiffersContinuous, Event, Manual, ScheduleManual, Schedule
Display modesKnown for oneFull screen, Live view, PlaybackUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported resolutionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1920 x 1080 1280 x 1024 1280 x 720 1024 x 768
Bit rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20000 Kbit/s
Number of usersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 user(s)
Two-way talkKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Video motion detectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of motion detection zonesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source396
Video loss detectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multi-screenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operating system installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEmbedded LINUX
Recording timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 min
Hard drive2 differ
Maximum storage capacityDiffers16 TB6 TB
HDD interfaceDiffersSATA IIISerial ATA III
RAID supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, JBODUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 GB
Number of HDDs supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one10BASE-T, 100BASE-T, 1000BASE-TUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Power over Ethernet (PoE)YesYes
HDMI outputKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
VGA (D-Sub) output ports11
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity11
Audio RCA inputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio RCA outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Internal SATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
RS-232 interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
RS-485 portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Networking standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHTTP, TCP/IP, IPv4/IPv6, UPnP, RTSP, UDP, SMTP, NTP, DHCP, DNS, IP Filter, PPPoE,DDNS, FTP, Alarm Server, IP Search (Support Dahua IP camera, DVR, NVS
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, WhiteBlack
Reset buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rack mountingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rack capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1U
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, FCC, UL
Power2 differ
Power consumption (max)Known for one90 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Output currentDiffers1.85 A4 A
Output voltageDiffers48 V12 V
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 W
System requirementsidentical
Browser supportedKnown for oneInternet Explorer, Firefox, SafariUnknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAndroid
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C-10 - 55 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 70 °C-20 - 70 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers300 mm375 mm
DepthDiffers63 mm285.8 mm
HeightDiffers255 mm56 mm
WeightDiffers2.1 kg1.6 kg
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.2 kg
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CD manualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneLAN (RJ-45)Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processoridentical
Built-in processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2

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