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D-Link DCS-900 Network IP Camera vs Dahua Technology SD49218DB-HC Dome IP security camera Outdoor

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  • 5specifications compared
  • 4differ
  • 1identical
  • 124known for one product only

Key differences

  • Optical sensor size
    • DCS-900 Network IP Camera:25.4 / 3 mm (1 / 3")
    • SD49218DB-HC Dome IP security camera Outdoor:25.4 / 2.8 mm (1 / 2.8")
  • Maximum resolution
    • DCS-900 Network IP Camera:640 x 480 pixels
    • SD49218DB-HC Dome IP security camera Outdoor:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)
    • DCS-900 Network IP Camera:56 dB
    • SD49218DB-HC Dome IP security camera Outdoor:50 dB
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • DCS-900 Network IP Camera:5 - 50 °C
    • SD49218DB-HC Dome IP security camera Outdoor:-40 - 70 °C

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Comparison of DCS-900 Network IP Camera, SD49218DB-HC
129 specifications
Performanceidentical
TypeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIP security camera
Placement supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOutdoor
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWired
PTZ controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
PTZ modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 Pattern, 8 Tour, 5 Pattern, 5 Scan
PTZ protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDH-SD, Pelco-P/D
Preset pointsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Maximum operating distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 m
Wide Dynamic Range (WDR)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Day/night modeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Alarm input/outputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Light exposure modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAuto, Manual, Shutter priority AE, Aperture priority AE, IRIS priority AE
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE: EN55032/EN55024/EN50130-4 FCC: Part15 subpart B, ANSI C63.4-2014 UL: UL60950-1+CAN/CSA C22.2, No.60950-1
Designidentical
Form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDome
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMetal
Protection featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWeatherproof
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIP66
WeatherproofKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cameraidentical
Camera pan controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Camera tilt controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Minimum illuminationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.005 lx
Tilt control typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceElectric
Field of view (FOV) angleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source69.4°
Angle of rotationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source180°
Lens viewing angle, horizontalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60.6°
Lens viewing angle, verticalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source34.1°
Lens viewing angle, diagonalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source69.4°
Tilt angle rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-15 - 90°
Tilt manual speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.1 - 120 °/sec
Tilt preset speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source200 °/sec
Tilt speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 °/sec
Pan rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 360°
Pan manual speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.1 - 200 °/sec
Pan preset speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source240 °/sec
Pan speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source200 °/sec
Auto flipKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
White balanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAuto, Manual, Indoor, Outdoor, Sodium lamp, Natural, Street lamp
Camera shutter typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceElectronic
Camera shutter speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1/3 - 1/30000 s
Image sensor1 differ
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
Number of sensorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Optical sensor sizeDiffers25.4 / 3 mm (1 / 3")25.4 / 2.8 mm (1 / 2.8")
Effective sensor resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 pixels
Progressive scanKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of effective pixels (H x V)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1920 x 1080 pixels
Panoramic cameraidentical
Sensor type (panoramic camera)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCMOS
Lens systemidentical
Number of lensesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Optical zoomKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source18x
Digital zoomKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16x
Detect distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1241.4 m
Observe distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source490.3 m
Recognize distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source248.3 m
Lens diameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 cm
Focal length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5-90 mm
Auto focusKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
FocusKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMotorized
Identify distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source124.1 m
Maximum aperture numberKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.9
Minimum aperture numberKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.6
Closest focusing distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.1 m
Detect distance (tele)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source490.3 m
Detect distance (wide)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1241.4 m
Identify distance (tele)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source124.1 m
Identify distance (wide)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source124.1 m
Normal focusing rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.1 - 1.5 m
Observe distance (tele)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source490.3 m
Observe distance (wide)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1241.4 m
Recognize distance (tele)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source248.3 m
Recognize distance (wide)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source248.3 m
Night visionidentical
Night visionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Night vision distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 m
B/W night vision distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 m
LED typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIR
Number of illumination LEDsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Video1 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers640 x 480 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
Total megapixelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 MP
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1200 x 1920
Supported video modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1080p, 720p
Frame rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 fps
NTSC resolutionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1920 x 1080 | 704 x 576 | 704 x 480
PAL resolutionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1920 x 1080 | 1280 x 720
Noise reductionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Noise reduction technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2D noise reduction, 3D noise reduction
Gain control typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAuto/Manual
Back Light Compensation (BLC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Digital Wide Dynamic Range (DWDR)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Highlight Compensation (HLC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Image quality adjustmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAutomatic gain control (AGC), White balance
Audio1 differ
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)Differs56 dB50 dB
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Storageidentical
Built-in HDDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 MB
ROM capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 MB
RAM capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 MB
Ports & interfacesidentical
RS-485 portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Composite video outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
BNC output portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Terminal block portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Securityidentical
Alarm input channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Alarm output channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Detection distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1241.4 m
Digital watermarkKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Privacy protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Management featuresidentical
Cloud-managedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Remotely operatedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDC
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 V
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 W
Power consumption (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22 W
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 50 °C-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source269.9 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source160 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source269.9 mm
DiameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 cm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 kg
Weight (with stand)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.2 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Number of camerasKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Technical detailsidentical
MountingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePTZ
Preferred mounting positionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWall
Other featuresidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 98/XP/2000/MEUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for oneEthernet/Fast EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one5V / 2.5AUnknown — not stated by the source
I/O portsKnown for one1x 10/100 (RJ-45) Ethernet port 1x Power adapter portUnknown — not stated by the source

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