Product comparison · 2 network video recorders (nvr)

Dahua Technology NVR2104HS-4KS2 network video recorder 1U Black vs TP-Link VIGI NVR2016H-16MP

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  • 31specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 9identical
  • 44known for one product only

Key differences

  • Video input channels
    • NVR2104HS-4KS2 network video recorder 1U Black:4 channels
    • VIGI NVR2016H-16MP:16 channels
  • Number of simultaneously playbacked channels
    • NVR2104HS-4KS2 network video recorder 1U Black:2 channels
    • VIGI NVR2016H-16MP:16 channels
  • Video formats supported
    • NVR2104HS-4KS2 network video recorder 1U Black:H.264, H.265, M-JPEG
    • VIGI NVR2016H-16MP:H.264, H.264+, H.265, H.265+
  • Recording modes
    • NVR2104HS-4KS2 network video recorder 1U Black:Event
    • VIGI NVR2016H-16MP:Manual, Schedule
  • Number of HDDs supported
    • NVR2104HS-4KS2 network video recorder 1U Black:1
    • VIGI NVR2016H-16MP:2
  • Maximum storage capacity
    • NVR2104HS-4KS2 network video recorder 1U Black:6 TB
    • VIGI NVR2016H-16MP:10 TB
  • HDD interface
    • NVR2104HS-4KS2 network video recorder 1U Black:Serial ATA III
    • VIGI NVR2016H-16MP:SATA
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • NVR2104HS-4KS2 network video recorder 1U Black:10,100 Mbit/s
    • VIGI NVR2016H-16MP:10,100,1000 Mbit/s

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Comparison of NVR2104HS-4KS2, VIGI NVR2016H-16MP
75 specifications
Performance6 differ
Video input channelsDiffers4 channels16 channels
Number of simultaneously playbacked channelsDiffers2 channels16 channels
Supported resolutionsDiffersHDMI: 3840×2160, 1920×1080, 1280×1024, 1280×720 VGA: 1920×1080, 1280×1024, 1280×720HDMI Output Resolution: 1 Channel, Resolution: 1280x720/60Hz, 1280x1024/60Hz, 1440x900/60Hz, 1680x1050/60Hz, 1920x1080/60Hz, 3840x2160/30Hz VGA Output Resolution: 1 Channel, Resolution: 1280x720/60Hz, 1280x1024/60Hz, 1440x900/60Hz, 1680x1050/60Hz, 1920x1080/60Hz
Number of usersKnown for one128 user(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Two-way talkKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of motion detection zonesKnown for one396Unknown — not stated by the source
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.265, M-JPEGH.264, H.264+, H.265, H.265+
Operating system installedKnown for oneLinuxUnknown — not stated by the source
Backup functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of simultaneous viewersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Playback modesDiffersBackup selection, Digital zoom, Full screen, Next camera, Pause, Play, Previous cameraDigital zoom, Fast play, Forward, Full screen, Pause, Play, Stop
SnapshotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Recording modesDiffersEventManual, Schedule
Recording timeKnown for one120 minUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceG.711 A-law, G.711 μ-law, G.726
Input bandwidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80 Mbit/s
Output bandwidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 Mbit/s
Playback controlsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Hard drive3 differ
Number of HDDs supportedDiffers12
Maximum storage capacityDiffers6 TB10 TB
HDD interfaceDiffersSerial ATA IIISATA
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 GB
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one10BASE-T, 100BASE-TXUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Power over Ethernet (PoE)DiffersNoYes
HDMI outputKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsDiffersHTTP, HTTPS, TCP/IP, IPv4/IPv6, UPnP, SNMP, RTSP, UDP, SMTP, NTP, DHCP, DNS, IP Filter, PPPoE,DDNS, FTPUPnP (Plug and Play), NTP (Network Timing)
Built-in optical driveKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Internal SATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Audio outputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
eSATAKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Networking standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at
Features1 differ
Rack mountingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rack capacityKnown for one1UUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationDiffersEN55032, EN55024, EN50130-4, EN60950-1 FCC Part 15 Subpart B, ANSI C63.4-2014 UL60950-1CE, EAC, UKCA, RCM, Triman, BSMI, VCCI, FCC, IC, HDMI
Reset buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processoridentical
Built-in processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor coresKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Power3 differ
Power consumption (max)Differs3 W40 W
Output currentDiffers2 A2.43 A
Output voltageDiffers12 V53.5 V
Total Power over Ethernet (PoE) budgetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source140 W
System requirementsidentical
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for oneAndroid, iOSUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 70 °C-40 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one0 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WidthDiffers260 mm330 mm
DepthDiffers224.9 mm285 mm
HeightDiffers47.6 mm45 mm
WeightDiffers800 g2.1 kg
Package weightDiffers1.6 kg4.1 kg
Wireless LAN featuresidentical
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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