Product comparison · 2 security cameras

D-Link DCS-5020L security camera Dome vs D-Link DCS-6915 security camera Dome IP security camera Outdoor

24specifications compared
15differ
9identical
39known for one product only

Key differences

Connectivity technology
- DCS-5020L security camera Dome:Wired & Wireless
- DCS-6915 security camera Dome IP security camera Outdoor:Wired
Product colour
- DCS-5020L security camera Dome:Black, White
- DCS-6915 security camera Dome IP security camera Outdoor:White
Minimum illumination
- DCS-5020L security camera Dome:0 lx
- DCS-6915 security camera Dome IP security camera Outdoor:0.08 lx
Tilt angle range
- DCS-5020L security camera Dome:0 - 30°
- DCS-6915 security camera Dome IP security camera Outdoor:-10 - 190°
Tilt speed
- DCS-5020L security camera Dome:16 °/sec
- DCS-6915 security camera Dome IP security camera Outdoor:80 °/sec
Optical sensor size
- DCS-5020L security camera Dome:25.4 / 5 mm (1 / 5")
- DCS-6915 security camera Dome IP security camera Outdoor:25.4 / 2.8 mm (1 / 2.8")
Digital zoom
- DCS-5020L security camera Dome:4x
- DCS-6915 security camera Dome IP security camera Outdoor:8x
Maximum resolution
- DCS-5020L security camera Dome:640 x 480 pixels
- DCS-6915 security camera Dome IP security camera Outdoor:1920 x 1080 pixels

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Comparison of DCS-5020L, DCS-6915
63 specifications	A D-Link DCS-5020L security camera Dome Model DCS-5020L View product	B D-Link DCS-6915 security camera Dome IP security camera Outdoor Model DCS-6915 View product
Performance1 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wired & Wireless	Wired
TypeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IP security camera
Placement supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Outdoor
Wide Dynamic Range (WDR)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Alarm input/outputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, White	White
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IP66
Camera3 differ
Minimum illuminationDiffers	0 lx	0.08 lx
Lens viewing angle, horizontalKnown for one	66.22°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens viewing angle, verticalKnown for one	49.08°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Tilt angle rangeDiffers	0 - 30°	-10 - 190°
Tilt speedDiffers	16 °/sec	80 °/sec
Pan rangeKnown for one	0 - 30°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pan speedKnown for one	16 °/sec	Unknown — not stated by the source
Angle of rotationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	360°
White balanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Auto
Camera shutter typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Electronic
Image sensor1 differ
Optical sensor sizeDiffers	25.4 / 5 mm (1 / 5")	25.4 / 2.8 mm (1 / 2.8")
Lens system1 differ
Digital zoomDiffers	4x	8x
Fixed focal lengthKnown for one	2.2 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical zoomKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20x
Focal length rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.7 - 96 mm
Night visionidentical
Night visionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Night vision distanceKnown for one	8 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED typeKnown for one	IR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video2 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers	640 x 480 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
Video formats supportedKnown for one	H.264, M-JPEG	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers	160 x 112, 320 x 240, 640 x 480 (VGA)	320 x 240, 1280 x 720 (HD 720), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 640 x 480 (VGA)
Video compression formatsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	H.264, M-JPEG
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffers	Yes	No
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IPv4/IPv6, TCP/IP, UDP, ICMP, DHCP, DNS, SMTP, FTP, HTTP, HTTPS, 3GPP, IGMP, ARP, NTP, DDNS (D-Link), PPPoE, RTP, RTSP, RTCP, Samba, SNMP, 802.1x, Multicast
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MicroSD (TransFlash)
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for one	HTTPS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
HTTPS encryptionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
IP address filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one	12 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC output currentKnown for one	1 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 40 °C	-40 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-25 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	20 - 85%	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	101.3 mm	192 mm
DepthDiffers	102.3 mm	192 mm
HeightDiffers	133.6 mm	282.1 mm
WeightDiffers	292.4 g	2.32 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	D-ViewCam	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Power LEDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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