Product comparison · 2 security cameras

D-Link DCS 2230 vs D-Link DCS-3112 Box Indoor & outdoor

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  • 52specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 28identical
  • 12known for one product only

Key differences

  • Connectivity technology
    • DCS 2230:Wired & Wireless
    • DCS-3112 Box Indoor & outdoor:Wired
  • Product colour
    • DCS 2230:White
    • DCS-3112 Box Indoor & outdoor:Grey
  • Minimum illumination
    • DCS 2230:0 lx
    • DCS-3112 Box Indoor & outdoor:0.04 lx
  • Lens viewing angle, horizontal
    • DCS 2230:67.4°
    • DCS-3112 Box Indoor & outdoor:77.6°
  • Lens viewing angle, vertical
    • DCS 2230:40.8°
    • DCS-3112 Box Indoor & outdoor:57.6°
  • Optical sensor size
    • DCS 2230:25.4 / 2.7 mm (1 / 2.7")
    • DCS-3112 Box Indoor & outdoor:25.4 / 4 mm (1 / 4")
  • Maximum resolution
    • DCS 2230:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • DCS-3112 Box Indoor & outdoor:1280 x 1024 pixels
  • Total megapixels
    • DCS 2230:2 MP
    • DCS-3112 Box Indoor & outdoor:1.3 MP

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Comparison of DCS 2230, DCS-3112
64 specifications
Performance2 differ
TypeKnown for oneIP security cameraUnknown — not stated by the source
Placement supportedIndoor & outdoorIndoor & outdoor
Connectivity technologyDiffersWired & WirelessWired
PTZ controlYesYes
Day/night modeYesYes
CertificationDiffersCE, CE LVD, FCC (Class B), ICES-003, C-TickCE (Class A), CE LVD (EN60965-1), FCC (Class A), ICES-003, C-Tick
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersWhiteGrey
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox
Camera3 differ
Minimum illuminationDiffers0 lx0.04 lx
Lens viewing angle, horizontalDiffers67.4°77.6°
Lens viewing angle, verticalDiffers40.8°57.6°
Image sensor1 differ
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
Optical sensor sizeDiffers25.4 / 2.7 mm (1 / 2.7")25.4 / 4 mm (1 / 4")
Effective sensor resolutionKnown for one2000000 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens systemidentical
Zoom capabilityYesYes
Digital zoom10x10x
Focal length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.8 - 5 mm
Night visionidentical
Night visionYesYes
LED typeIRIR
Video4 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1280 x 1024 pixels
Total megapixelsDiffers2 MP1.3 MP
Video formats supportedH.264, M-JPEG, MPEG4H.264, M-JPEG, MPEG4
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers1280 x 960, 1024 x 768 (XGA), 1280 x 720 (HD 720), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 640 x 480 (VGA), 800 x 600 (SVGA)1280 x 960, 1024 x 768 (XGA), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1280 x 720 (HD 720), 640 x 480 (VGA), 800 x 600 (SVGA)
Supported video modes480p, 720p480p, 720p
Frame rateDiffers15 fps30 fps
Audioidentical
Audio system2-way2-way
Audio codecsG.726G.726
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
Supported network protocolsIPv4, TCP/IP, UDP, ICMP, DHCP Client, NTP Client (D-Link), DNS Client, DDNS Client (D-Link), SMTP Client, FTP Client, HTTP / HTTPS, Samba Client, PPPoE, UPnP Port Forwarding, RTP/RTSP/RTCP, IP filtering, 3GPP, IGMP, ONVIFIPv4, TCP/IP, UDP, ICMP, DHCP Client, NTP Client (D-Link), DNS Client, DDNS Client (D-Link), SMTP Client, FTP Client, HTTP / HTTPS, Samba Client, PPPoE, UPnP Port Forwarding, RTP/RTSP/RTCP, IP filtering, 3GPP, IGMP, ONVIF
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technology10/100Base-T(X)10/100Base-T(X)
Storage2 differ
Built-in HDDDiffersYesNo
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDHCSD
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
DC-in jackYesYes
InterfaceRJ-45RJ-45
Security1 differ
Password protection typeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
HTTPS encryptionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
IP address filteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsDiffersHTTPS, WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPSHTTPS
Video motion detectionYesYes
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementYesYes
Power3 differ
AC input voltage100-240 V100-240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (typical)Differs2.5 W3.6 W
DC output voltageDiffers+5Vsb+12V
DC output current1.2 A1.2 A
Power over Ethernet (PoE)DiffersNoYes
Power source typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePoE
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 70 °C-20 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs20 - 80%50 - 80%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers58 mm80 mm
DepthDiffers38.7 mm180.4 mm
HeightDiffers95 mm52.9 mm
WeightDiffers70 g560 g
Other features1 differ
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneMicrosoft Windows 7/Vista/XP/2000 Apple MAC OSX 10.3+ Linux, UnixUnknown — not stated by the source
Compliance industry standardsIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Data transfer rate100 Mbit/s100 Mbit/s
Networking featuresDiffersWi-FiFast Ethernet

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