Product comparison · 2 security cameras

D-Link DCS-3511/EP security camera Box IP security camera Outdoor vs Dahua Technology Ultra TPC-DF1241-B7F8-DW-S8 security camera Turret IP security camera Indoor & outdoor

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  • 33specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 14identical
  • 83known for one product only

Key differences

The Dahua Technology Ultra TPC-DF1241-B7F8-DW-S8 security camera Turret IP security camera Indoor & outdoor has 21° more lens viewing angle, horizontal than the D-Link DCS-3511/EP security camera Box IP security camera Outdoor (94° vs 73°). The Dahua Technology Ultra TPC-DF1241-B7F8-DW-S8 security camera Turret IP security camera Indoor & outdoor has 19° more lens viewing angle, vertical than the D-Link DCS-3511/EP security camera Box IP security camera Outdoor (72° vs 53°). The Dahua Technology Ultra TPC-DF1241-B7F8-DW-S8 security camera Turret IP security camera Indoor & outdoor has 6 x more digital zoom than the D-Link DCS-3511/EP security camera Box IP security camera Outdoor (16x vs 10x). Placement supported: Outdoor on the D-Link DCS-3511/EP security camera Box IP security camera Outdoor, Indoor & outdoor on the Dahua Technology Ultra TPC-DF1241-B7F8-DW-S8 security camera Turret IP security camera Indoor & outdoor. Form factor: Box on the D-Link DCS-3511/EP security camera Box IP security camera Outdoor, Turret on the Dahua Technology Ultra TPC-DF1241-B7F8-DW-S8 security camera Turret IP security camera Indoor & outdoor.

  • Placement supported
    • DCS-3511/EP security camera Box IP security camera Outdoor:Outdoor
    • Ultra TPC-DF1241-B7F8-DW-S8 security camera Turret IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:Indoor & outdoor
  • Form factor
    • DCS-3511/EP security camera Box IP security camera Outdoor:Box
    • Ultra TPC-DF1241-B7F8-DW-S8 security camera Turret IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:Turret
  • Mounting type
    • DCS-3511/EP security camera Box IP security camera Outdoor:Wall
    • Ultra TPC-DF1241-B7F8-DW-S8 security camera Turret IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:Ceiling/wall
  • Lens viewing angle, horizontal
    • DCS-3511/EP security camera Box IP security camera Outdoor:73°
    • Ultra TPC-DF1241-B7F8-DW-S8 security camera Turret IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:94°
  • Lens viewing angle, vertical
    • DCS-3511/EP security camera Box IP security camera Outdoor:53°
    • Ultra TPC-DF1241-B7F8-DW-S8 security camera Turret IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:72°
  • Camera shutter speed
    • DCS-3511/EP security camera Box IP security camera Outdoor:1/5 - 1/10000 s
    • Ultra TPC-DF1241-B7F8-DW-S8 security camera Turret IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:1/30000 - 1 s
  • Optical sensor size
    • DCS-3511/EP security camera Box IP security camera Outdoor:25.4 / 4 mm (1 / 4")
    • Ultra TPC-DF1241-B7F8-DW-S8 security camera Turret IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:25.4 / 2.7 mm (1 / 2.7")
  • Digital zoom
    • DCS-3511/EP security camera Box IP security camera Outdoor:10x
    • Ultra TPC-DF1241-B7F8-DW-S8 security camera Turret IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:16x

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Comparison of DCS-3511/EP, TPC-DF1241-B7F8-DW-S8
116 specifications
Performance1 differ
TypeIP security cameraIP security camera
Placement supportedDiffersOutdoorIndoor & outdoor
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Wide Dynamic Range (WDR)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Day/night modeYesYes
Thermal sensitivity (NETD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 mK
PTZ controlKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Infrared (IR) cut-off filterKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Remote viewingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneCE, CE LVD, FCC, C-TickUnknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Form factorDiffersBoxTurret
Mounting typeDiffersWallCeiling/wall
Product colourWhiteWhite
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIP67
LED indicatorsKnown for onePowerUnknown — not stated by the source
Camera3 differ
Minimum illumination0.05 lx0.05 lx
Lens viewing angle, horizontalDiffers73°94°
Lens viewing angle, verticalDiffers53°72°
Camera pixel sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 µm
Response wavebandKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 - 14 µm
White balanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIndoor, Outdoor, Auto, Manual, Street lamp, Natural
Camera shutter speedDiffers1/5 - 1/10000 s1/30000 - 1 s
Adjustment shutter speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAuto/Manual
Image sensor1 differ
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
Number of sensorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Optical sensor sizeDiffers25.4 / 4 mm (1 / 4")25.4 / 2.7 mm (1 / 2.7")
Sensor type (thermal module)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVanadium Oxide Uncooled Focal Plane Arrays
Effective sensor resolution (thermal module)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 x 192 pixels
Progressive scanKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens system1 differ
Zoom capabilityYesYes
Digital zoomDiffers10x16x
Fixed focusKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Maximum aperture numberKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Closest focusing distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.3 m
Optical zoomKnown for one4xUnknown — not stated by the source
Focal length rangeKnown for one2.8 - 12 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Night visionidentical
Night visionYesYes
Night vision distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 m
LED typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIR
Video4 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers1280 x 800 pixels2336 x 1752 pixels
Total megapixelsDiffers1 MP4 MP
Video compression formatsDiffersH.264, M-JPEG, MPEG4H.264B, H.264H, H.264M, H.265
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers320 x 176, 320 x 240, 480 x 360, 640 x 360, 640 x 480 (VGA), 800 x 450, 800 x 600 (SVGA), 1024 x 768 (XGA), 1280 x 720 (HD 720), 1280 x 800 (WXGA)352 x 288, 640 x 480 (VGA), 704 x 576, 1024 x 768 (XGA), 1280 x 720 (HD 720), 1280 x 960, 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
Frame rate30 fps30 fps
Thermal frame rate (NTSC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 Hz
Thermal frame rate (PAL)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 Hz
Noise reductionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Noise reduction technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2D noise reduction, 3D noise reduction
Back Light Compensation (BLC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Digital Wide Dynamic Range (DWDR)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Highlight Compensation (HLC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Region of Interest (ROI) encodingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Video formats supportedKnown for oneH.264, M-JPEG, MPEG4Unknown — not stated by the source
Full HDKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Image quality adjustmentKnown for oneBrightness, Contrast, Saturation, SharpnessUnknown — not stated by the source
Text caption overlayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Time stamp overlayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio input channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.0 channels
Audio output channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.0 channels
Audio formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceG.711 A-law, G.711 μ-law, PCM
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source55 dB
Audio systemKnown for one2-wayUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio system full duplexKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet interface typeFast EthernetFast Ethernet
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHTTPS; HTTP; TCP; ARP; RTSP; RTP; UDP; RTCP; SMTP; FTP; DHCP; DNS; DDNS; PPPOE; IPv4/v6; SNMP; QoS; UPnP; NTP
Number of usersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 user(s)
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3afUnknown — not stated by the source
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHCMicroSD (TransFlash)
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 GB
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
RS-485 portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
InterfaceKnown for oneRJ-45Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Alarm input channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Alarm output channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Password protection typeKnown for oneSupervisor, UserUnknown — not stated by the source
Alert notification typeKnown for oneE-mailUnknown — not stated by the source
HTTPS encryptionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
IP address filteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Motion sensorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for oneHTTPS, SNMPUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power source typeDiffersPoEDC, PoE
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.5 W
Power consumption (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source13 W
DC output voltage1212
DC output currentDiffers1.5 A1.2 A
Power consumption (Power over Ethernet (PoE))Known for one2.9 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C-30 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 70 °C-30 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs20 - 80%0 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source112 mm
DiameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12.2 cm
WeightDiffers150 g850 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source155 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source155 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source135 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Number of cameras11
Cables includedKnown for oneDC, LAN (RJ-45)Unknown — not stated by the source
Mounting brackets includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Resource CDKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Reset buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, WinUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for oneAndroid, iOSUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Audio inputKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
IrisKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Video outKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIPv4, IPv6, TCP/IP, UDP, ICMP, DHCP client, NTP client (D-Link), DNS client, DDNS client (D-Link), SMTP client, FTP client, HTTP / HTTPS, 802.1x, Samba client, PPPoE, UPnP port forwarding, RTP / RTSP/ RTCP, IP filtering, QoS, CoS, Multicast, IGMP, ONVIF compliant, SNMP v1/v2/v3Unknown — not stated by the source

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