Product comparison · 2 security cameras

D-Link DCS-2230L security camera Cube IP security camera Indoor vs D-Link DCS-4201 security camera Box IP security camera Indoor

40specifications compared
18differ
22identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

Form factor
- DCS-2230L security camera Cube IP security camera Indoor:Cube
- DCS-4201 security camera Box IP security camera Indoor:Box
Lens viewing angle, horizontal
- DCS-2230L security camera Cube IP security camera Indoor:103°
- DCS-4201 security camera Box IP security camera Indoor:97.6°
Lens viewing angle, vertical
- DCS-2230L security camera Cube IP security camera Indoor:55°
- DCS-4201 security camera Box IP security camera Indoor:69.2°
Lens viewing angle, diagonal
- DCS-2230L security camera Cube IP security camera Indoor:118°
- DCS-4201 security camera Box IP security camera Indoor:108.9°
Optical sensor size
- DCS-2230L security camera Cube IP security camera Indoor:25.4 / 2.7 mm (1 / 2.7")
- DCS-4201 security camera Box IP security camera Indoor:25.4 / 4 mm (1 / 4")
Digital zoom
- DCS-2230L security camera Cube IP security camera Indoor:10x
- DCS-4201 security camera Box IP security camera Indoor:4x
Fixed focal length
- DCS-2230L security camera Cube IP security camera Indoor:2.8 mm
- DCS-4201 security camera Box IP security camera Indoor:1.8 mm
Focus adjustment
- DCS-2230L security camera Cube IP security camera Indoor:1.8
- DCS-4201 security camera Box IP security camera Indoor:2.4

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Comparison of DCS-2230L, DCS-4201
65 specifications	A D-Link DCS-2230L security camera Cube IP security camera Indoor Model DCS-2230L View product	B D-Link DCS-4201 security camera Box IP security camera Indoor Model DCS-4201 View product
Performance1 differ
Type	IP security camera	IP security camera
Placement supported	Indoor	Indoor
Connectivity technology	Wired & Wireless	Wired & Wireless
PTZ controlKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Day/night mode	Yes	Yes
CertificationDiffers	CE CE LVD FCC C-Tick	CE (Class B) CE LVD FCC (Class B) C-Tick
Design1 differ
Form factorDiffers	Cube	Box
Product colour	White	White
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Camera3 differ
Minimum illumination	0 lx	0 lx
Lens viewing angle, horizontalDiffers	103°	97.6°
Lens viewing angle, verticalDiffers	55°	69.2°
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers	118°	108.9°
Image sensor1 differ
Sensor type	CMOS	CMOS
Optical sensor sizeDiffers	25.4 / 2.7 mm (1 / 2.7")	25.4 / 4 mm (1 / 4")
Progressive scanKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Lens system3 differ
Digital zoomDiffers	10x	4x
Fixed focal lengthDiffers	2.8 mm	1.8 mm
Focus adjustmentDiffers	1.8	2.4
Night vision1 differ
Night vision	Yes	Yes
Night vision distanceDiffers	5 m	10 m
LED typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IR
Video4 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers	1920 x 1080 pixels	1280 x 720 pixels
Total megapixelsDiffers	2 MP	1 MP
Video formats supportedKnown for one	H.264, M-JPEG	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers	1440 x 1080, 320 x 240, 480 x 270, 640 x 360, 1280 x 960, 1024 x 768 (XGA), 1280 x 720 (HD 720), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 800 x 600 (SVGA)	960 x 720, 1280 x 720 (HD 720)
Frame rate	30 fps	30 fps
Full HDDiffers	Yes	No
Supported video modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	720p
Noise reductionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audioidentical
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
Audio systemKnown for one	1-way	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio formats supported	AAC	AAC
Built-in microphone	Yes	Yes
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Wi-FiDiffers	No	Yes
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	IPv6 / IPv4 TCP/IP UDP ICMP Client DHCP Client NTP (D-Link) Client DNS Client DDNS (D-Link) Client SMTP Client FTP Bonjour HTTP / HTTPS Client Samba PPPoE UPnP RTP / RTSP/ RTCP QoS CoS IGMP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technology	10/100Base-T(X)	10/100Base-T(X)
Ethernet interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Fast Ethernet
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Storage1 differ
Built-in HDD	No	No
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC	MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64 GB
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Interface	RJ-45	RJ-45
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one	100-240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (max)Known for one	4 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC output voltageKnown for one	+5V	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC output currentKnown for one	1.2 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	20 - 80%	20 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for one	Android	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Width	58 mm	58 mm
DepthDiffers	38.7 mm	30.7 mm
Height	95 mm	95 mm
WeightDiffers	75 g	118 g
Securityidentical
Video motion detectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging contentidentical
Number of camerasKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Memory card includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No

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