Product comparison · 2 security cameras

D-Link DCS-2121 1280 x 1024 pixels vs D-Link DCS-3415 640 x 480 pixels

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  • 10specifications compared
  • 5differ
  • 5identical
  • 15known for one product only

Key differences

  • Sensor type
    • DCS-2121 1280 x 1024 pixels:CMOS
    • DCS-3415 640 x 480 pixels:CCD
  • Maximum resolution
    • DCS-2121 1280 x 1024 pixels:1280 x 1024 pixels
    • DCS-3415 640 x 480 pixels:640 x 480 pixels
  • Power over Ethernet (PoE)
    • DCS-2121 1280 x 1024 pixels:No
    • DCS-3415 640 x 480 pixels:Yes
  • Weight
    • DCS-2121 1280 x 1024 pixels:281.4 g
    • DCS-3415 640 x 480 pixels:1.81 kg

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Comparison of DCS-2121, DCS-3415
25 specifications
Cameraidentical
Minimum illuminationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.38 lx
Camera shutter speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1/2 - 1/10000 s
Image sensor1 differ
Sensor typeDiffersCMOSCCD
Optical sensor sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25.4 / 4 mm (1 / 4")
Progressive scanKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Lens systemidentical
Focal length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.1 - 73.8 mm
Video1 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers1280 x 1024 pixels640 x 480 pixels
Frame rate30 fps30 fps
Audioidentical
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Network1 differ
Supported network protocolsDiffersIPV4, ARP, TCP, UDP, ICMPIPv4 DHCP ARP DNS DDNS (D-Link) TCP/IP HTTP UPnP Port Forwarding SMTP Samba FTP PPPoE NTP (D-Link) RTP UDP RTSP ICMP RTCP 3GPP IP filtering
Wi-FiKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
IP address filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power1 differ
Power source typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePoE
Power consumption (typical)6 W6 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)DiffersNoYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 70 °C-20 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers281.4 g1.81 kg
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source78.7 x 144.8 x 91.4 mm
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneMicrosoft Windows 2000, XP, VistaUnknown — not stated by the source
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3uUnknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one100-240VAC, 50/60HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
CertificationKnown for oneFCC Class B, IC, C-Tick, CEUnknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneSDUnknown — not stated by the source

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