Product comparison · 2 network video recorders (nvr)

Dahua Technology Lite DH-NVR2108-I network video recorder 1U White vs Dahua Technology WizSense DHI-NVR5216-8P-EI network video recorder Black

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  • 28specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 9identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

The Dahua Technology WizSense DHI-NVR5216-8P-EI network video recorder Black has 8 channels more video input channels than the Dahua Technology Lite DH-NVR2108-I network video recorder 1U White (16 channels vs 8 channels). The Dahua Technology WizSense DHI-NVR5216-8P-EI network video recorder Black has 3 more alarm input channels than the Dahua Technology Lite DH-NVR2108-I network video recorder 1U White (4 vs 1). The Dahua Technology WizSense DHI-NVR5216-8P-EI network video recorder Black has 1 more alarm output channels than the Dahua Technology Lite DH-NVR2108-I network video recorder 1U White (2 vs 1). Video recording modes: 720p, 1080p on the Dahua Technology Lite DH-NVR2108-I network video recorder 1U White, 720p, 1080p, 2160p on the Dahua Technology WizSense DHI-NVR5216-8P-EI network video recorder Black. Maximum resolution: 1920 x 1080 pixels on the Dahua Technology Lite DH-NVR2108-I network video recorder 1U White, 3840 x 2160 pixels on the Dahua Technology WizSense DHI-NVR5216-8P-EI network video recorder Black.

  • Video input channels
    • Lite DH-NVR2108-I network video recorder 1U White:8 channels
    • WizSense DHI-NVR5216-8P-EI network video recorder Black:16 channels
  • Alarm input channels
    • Lite DH-NVR2108-I network video recorder 1U White:1
    • WizSense DHI-NVR5216-8P-EI network video recorder Black:4
  • Alarm output channels
    • Lite DH-NVR2108-I network video recorder 1U White:1
    • WizSense DHI-NVR5216-8P-EI network video recorder Black:2
  • Video recording modes
    • Lite DH-NVR2108-I network video recorder 1U White:720p, 1080p
    • WizSense DHI-NVR5216-8P-EI network video recorder Black:720p, 1080p, 2160p
  • Maximum resolution
    • Lite DH-NVR2108-I network video recorder 1U White:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • WizSense DHI-NVR5216-8P-EI network video recorder Black:3840 x 2160 pixels
  • Number of HDDs supported
    • Lite DH-NVR2108-I network video recorder 1U White:1
    • WizSense DHI-NVR5216-8P-EI network video recorder Black:2
  • Maximum storage capacity
    • Lite DH-NVR2108-I network video recorder 1U White:6 TB
    • WizSense DHI-NVR5216-8P-EI network video recorder Black:20 TB
  • HDD interface
    • Lite DH-NVR2108-I network video recorder 1U White:SATA III
    • WizSense DHI-NVR5216-8P-EI network video recorder Black:SATA

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Comparison of DH-NVR2108-I, DHI-NVR5216-8P-EI
62 specifications
Performance7 differ
Video input channelsDiffers8 channels16 channels
Alarm input channelsDiffers14
Alarm output channelsDiffers12
Video recording modesDiffers720p, 1080p720p, 1080p, 2160p
Maximum resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels3840 x 2160 pixels
Supported resolutionsDiffers1280 x 1024, 1280 x 7203840x2160, 1920x1080, 1280x1024, 1280x720, 1024x768
Bit rateKnown for one16 Kbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Video motion detectionYesYes
Multi-screenKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Video formats supportedDiffersH.264, H.265H.264, H.264+, H.265, H.265+, M-JPEG
Operating system installedEmbedded LINUXEmbedded LINUX
Maximum frame rateKnown for one30 fpsUnknown — not stated by the source
PTZ controlKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Playback modesKnown for oneBackup selection, Digital zoom, Fast play, Full screen, Next camera, Pause, Play, Previous camera, Shuffle, Slow play, StopUnknown — not stated by the source
SnapshotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Recording modesKnown for oneManual, Schedule, StopUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceG.711 A-law, G.711 μ-law, G.726, PCM
Face detectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wireless LAN featuresidentical
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Hard drive3 differ
Number of HDDs supportedDiffers12
Maximum storage capacityDiffers6 TB20 TB
HDD interfaceDiffersSATA IIISATA
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
HDMI outputKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantity11
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
VGA (D-Sub) output ports11
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneHTTP/HTTPS, TCP/IP, IPv4/IPv6, RTSP, UDP, NTP, DHCP, DNS, IP Filter, DDNS, IP Search(Support Dahua IP camera, DVR, NVS and etc.), Easy4ipUnknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power over Ethernet (PoE) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
RS-232 interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
RS-485 portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Features1 differ
Rack mountingYesYes
Rack capacityKnown for one1UUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
Compatible productsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDahua, Arecont Vision, AXIS, Bosch, Brickcom, Canon, CP Plus, Dynacolor, Honeywell, Panasonic, Pelco, Samsung, Sanyo, Sony, Videotec
On/off switchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFCC: 47 CFR FCC Part15, SubpartB, Class A CE-EMC: EN 55032: 2015+A1: 2020; EN IEC 61000-3-2: 2019+A1: 2021; EN 61000-3-3: 2013+A1: 2019+A2: 2021; EN 55035: 2017+A11: 2020; EN 50130-4: 2011+A1: 2014 CE-LVD: EN 62368-1: 2014
Processoridentical
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor coresKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Output currentKnown for one2 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Output voltageKnown for one12 VUnknown — not stated by the source
PowerKnown for one3 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source47 - 63 Hz
Power over Ethernet (PoE) power per portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25.5 W
System requirementsidentical
Mobile operating systems supportedAndroid, iOSAndroid, iOS
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs-10 - 55 °C-10 - 65 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 93%
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WidthDiffers270 mm375 mm
DepthDiffers204.7 mm329.4 mm
HeightDiffers45.6 mm53 mm
WeightDiffers650 g2.57 kg
Package weightDiffers1.5 kg3.8 kg
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source451 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source147 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source425 mm

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